Vampocrats by user3540993

Format: Commander

Commander: Elenda, the Dusk Rose

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 34

Deck overview

This deck executes an Orzhov Aristocrats strategy centered on Elenda, the Dusk Rose. Early turns establish free sacrifice outlets and recurring fodder like Bitterblossom and Ophiomancer. Deploying Elenda on Turn 4 turns every subsequent creature death into +1/+1 counters. On Turn 5, sacrificing a fully scaled Elenda unleashes a massive swarm of 1/1 lifelink Vampire tokens, heavily amplified by token multipliers like Mondrak, Glory Dominus and anthems like Cathars' Crusade. The deck finishes opponents through a combination of wide lifelink combat damage and aristocrat drain engines led by Blood Artist, Cruel Celebrant, and Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose. A compact infinite combo between Exquisite Blood and Sanguine Bond provides an alternate win condition. The interaction suite features premier Orzhov spot removal and one-sided tribal sweepers, while instant-speed sacrifice outlets ensure Elenda generates tokens even in response to hostile exile removal.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Accursed Marauder
  • 1 Adaptive Automaton
  • 1 And They Shall Know No Fear
  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Authority of the Consuls
  • 1 Banner of Kinship
  • 1 Bitterblossom
  • 1 Blade of the Bloodchief
  • 1 Bleachbone Verge
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Bloodghast
  • 1 Bloodletter of Aclazotz
  • 1 Bloodline Keeper // Lord of Lineage
  • 1 Bloodline Recollector // Ancestral Craving
  • 1 Braids, Arisen Nightmare
  • 1 Brightclimb Pathway // Grimclimb Pathway
  • 1 Carrion Feeder
  • 1 Cathars' Crusade
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Concealed Courtyard
  • 1 Cordial Vampire
  • 1 Cruel Celebrant
  • 1 Culling the Weak
  • 1 Damn
  • 1 Damnation
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Drana, Liberator of Malakir
  • 1 Edgar, Ancient Bloodlord
  • 1 Elenda, the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Elspeth, Storm Slayer
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Exquisite Blood
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Felidar Retreat
  • 1 Forerunner of the Legion
  • 1 Fracture
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Herald's Horn
  • 1 Infernal Grasp
  • 1 Intangible Virtue
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Kindred Dominance
  • 1 Liliana, Dreadhorde General
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Metallic Mimic
  • 1 Mondrak, Glory Dominus
  • 1 Olivia's Wrath
  • 1 Ophiomancer
  • 1 Orcrist, Goblin-cleaver
  • 1 Orzhov Guildgate
  • 1 Pact of the Serpent
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Pawn of Ulamog
  • 1 Pitiless Plunderer
  • 1 Plaguecrafter
  • 3 Plains
  • 1 Sanctum Seeker
  • 1 Sanguine Bond
  • 1 Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel
  • 1 Shattered Sanctum
  • 1 Shineshadow Snarl
  • 1 Sidisi, Undead Vizier
  • 1 Silent Clearing
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 16 Swamp
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Tainted Field
  • 1 Temple of Silence
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 Umbral Collar Zealot
  • 1 Vampire Nighthawk
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Vanquisher's Banner
  • 1 Vault of the Archangel
  • 1 Village Rites
  • 1 Viscera Seer
  • 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Welcoming Vampire
  • 1 Yahenni, Undying Partisan