edgrad by user7916247

Format: Commander

Commander: Edgar Markov

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 36

Deck overview

This deck leverages Edgar Markov to execute an aggressive tribal swarm strategy backed by aristocrat drain effects and an infinite combo finish. Through the eminence ability, every Vampire spell cast creates a 1/1 Vampire token at no extra mana cost. This free board presence allows the deck to flood the battlefield rapidly during the first three turns. In the mid-game, damage multipliers like Shared Animosity, Purphoros, God of the Forge, and Cathars' Crusade convert the creature army into lethal combat damage. If opponents stabilize with blockers or sweep the board, aristocrats like Blood Artist, Bastion of Remembrance, and Vein Ripper drain life totals directly. Mass reanimation spells such as Patriarch's Bidding ensure fast recovery, while the compact combo of Exquisite Blood and Sanguine Bond provides an alternate win condition that bypasses combat entirely.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Anointed Procession
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Bartolomé del Presidio
  • 1 Bastion of Remembrance
  • 1 Battlefield Forge
  • 1 Black Market Connections
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Blazemire Verge
  • 1 Bleachbone Verge
  • 1 Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Bloodghast
  • 1 Bloodletter of Aclazotz
  • 1 Bloodline Keeper // Lord of Lineage
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Bloodthirsty Conqueror
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Captivating Vampire
  • 1 Cathars' Crusade
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Champion of Dusk
  • 1 Charismatic Conqueror
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Clavileño, First of the Blessed
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Concealed Courtyard
  • 1 Cordial Vampire
  • 1 Crossway Troublemakers
  • 1 Deadly Dispute
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Drana, Liberator of Malakir
  • 1 Dusk Legion Zealot
  • 1 Edgar Markov
  • 1 Elenda, the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Exquisite Blood
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Forerunner of the Legion
  • 1 Gamble
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Grave Pact
  • 1 Herald's Horn
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Kindred Dominance
  • 1 Legion Lieutenant
  • 1 Luxury Suite
  • 1 Markov Baron
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
  • 1 Mountain
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Patriarch's Bidding
  • 1 Phyrexian Altar
  • 1 Plains
  • 1 Plumb the Forbidden
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Purphoros, God of the Forge
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Sanctum Seeker
  • 1 Sanguine Bond
  • 1 Secluded Courtyard
  • 1 Shared Animosity
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spectator Seating
  • 1 Stromkirk Captain
  • 1 Sulfurous Springs
  • 2 Swamp
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Underworld Breach
  • 1 Urza's Incubator
  • 1 Vampire Socialite
  • 1 Vampire of the Dire Moon
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Vault of Champions
  • 1 Vein Ripper
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Victimize
  • 1 Viscera Seer
  • 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Welcoming Vampire
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Yahenni, Undying Partisan