REAL Edgar Deck by VocalOutburst

Format: Commander

Commander: Edgar Markov

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 38

Deck overview

This Edgar Markov deck is an aggressive Mardu Vampire tribal and aristocrats build that leverages Eminence to generate token advantage from the command zone starting on turn 1. By casting low-cost Vampire creatures, the deck rapidly establishes a wide board state without needing to expose its commander to removal. The primary strategy converts this swarm into combat damage and life drain using scaling payoffs such as Shared Animosity, Sanctum Seeker, and Cordial Vampire. Secondary win paths include aristocrat drain loops with Blood Artist and Cruel Celebrant, alongside a deterministic two-card infinite combo featuring Exquisite Blood and Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose. While the deck features explosive board growth and token output that survives normal creature trades, it remains vulnerable to mass exile sweepers and lacks countermagic to disrupt fast opposing spell combos. Overall, it delivers consistent tempo, high board synergy, and potent mid-game closing power.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archenemy's Charm
  • 1 Blade of the Bloodchief
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Bloodletter of Aclazotz
  • 1 Bloodline Recollector // Ancestral Craving
  • 1 Bloodthirsty Conqueror
  • 1 Butcher of Malakir
  • 1 Captivating Vampire
  • 1 Charismatic Conqueror
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cordial Vampire
  • 1 Crackling Doom
  • 1 Crossway Troublemakers
  • 1 Cruel Celebrant
  • 1 Desolate Mire
  • 1 Diabolic Tutor
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Drana and Linvala
  • 1 Drana, Liberator of Malakir
  • 1 Edgar Markov
  • 1 Edgar, Ancient Bloodlord
  • 1 Eerie Interference
  • 1 Elenda's Hierophant
  • 1 Elenda, the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Exquisite Blood
  • 1 Fetid Heath
  • 1 Furycalm Snarl
  • 1 Gifted Aetherborn
  • 1 Graven Cairns
  • 1 Helping Hand
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Indulgent Aristocrat
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Jet Medallion
  • 1 Kalastria Highborn
  • 1 Kindred Judgment
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Master of Dark Rites
  • 3 Mountain
  • 1 Necropolis Regent
  • 1 New Blood
  • 1 Olivia Voldaren
  • 1 Olivia's Wrath
  • 1 Orim's Chant
  • 1 Pain 101
  • 1 Phyrexian Arena
  • 4 Plains
  • 1 Rewrite Regrets
  • 1 Rootborn Defenses
  • 1 Rugged Prairie
  • 1 Sanctum Seeker
  • 1 Secluded Courtyard
  • 1 Sensei's Divining Top
  • 1 Shared Animosity
  • 1 Shattered Sanctum
  • 1 Shineshadow Snarl
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
  • 1 Spectator Seating
  • 1 Stromkirk Captain
  • 6 Swamp
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Tainted Field
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 Temple of the False God
  • 1 Thraben Charm
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Timothar, Baron of Bats
  • 1 Unclaimed Territory
  • 1 Utter End
  • 1 Vampire Nighthawk
  • 1 Vampiric Link
  • 1 Vanquisher's Banner
  • 1 Vault of Champions
  • 1 Vault of the Archangel
  • 1 Vengeful Bloodwitch
  • 1 Village Rites
  • 1 Viscera Seer
  • 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Voldaren Estate
  • 1 Vona, Butcher of Magan
  • 1 Welcoming Vampire
  • 1 Windswept Heath