Blood by prouscor0

Format: Commander

Commander: Strefan, Maurer Progenitor

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 36

Deck overview

This deck is a synergistic Rakdos Vampire tribal deck commanded by Strefan, Maurer Progenitor. The primary strategy accelerates into Strefan while triggering incidental life loss on each opponent using pingers like Creeping Bloodsucker or land triggers like Mount Doom. This reliably generates three Blood tokens per turn cycle. Once Strefan attacks, it sacrifices two Blood tokens to cheat expensive, terrifying Vampires such as Bloodletter of Aclazotz, Necropolis Regent, Markov Enforcer, and Crossway Troublemakers directly onto the battlefield tapped, attacking, and indestructible. The deck backs up this combat pressure with an instant-win combo featuring Bloodthirsty Conqueror and Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose, which drains the entire table when any life total changes. A robust suite of free and low-cost interaction spells, including Deadly Rollick, Deflecting Swat, and Toxic Deluge, protects the board and disrupts opposing game plans while sustaining aggressive momentum.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Anje, Maid of Dishonor
  • 1 Anowon, the Ruin Sage
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Badlands
  • 1 Bedevil
  • 1 Black Market Connections
  • 1 Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Bloodletter of Aclazotz
  • 1 Bloodline Necromancer
  • 1 Bloodlord of Vaasgoth
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Bloodthirsty Conqueror
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Shelters All
  • 1 Brainspoil
  • 1 Butcher of Malakir
  • 1 Captivating Vampire
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cover of Darkness
  • 1 Creeping Bloodsucker
  • 1 Crossway Troublemakers
  • 1 Cruel Tutor
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Darksteel Citadel
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Drana, the Last Bloodchief
  • 1 Dusk Legion Sergeant
  • 1 Falkenrath Forebear
  • 1 Filth
  • 1 Gemstone Caverns
  • 1 Great Furnace
  • 1 Greed
  • 1 Hall of the Bandit Lord
  • 1 Haunted Ridge
  • 1 Infernal Grasp
  • 1 Jagged Barrens
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Kalitas, Bloodchief of Ghet
  • 1 Lich-Knights' Conquest
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Luxury Suite
  • 1 Malakir Bloodwitch
  • 1 Markov Enforcer
  • 1 Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
  • 1 Mount Doom
  • 5 Mountain
  • 1 Necropolis Regent
  • 1 Nirkana Revenant
  • 1 Olivia, Crimson Bride
  • 1 Patron of the Vein
  • 1 Prismatic Vista
  • 1 Quietus Spike
  • 1 Rakdos Charm
  • 1 Rakdos Signet
  • 1 Raucous Theater
  • 1 Requiem Monolith
  • 1 Sanctum Seeker
  • 1 Scion of Opulence
  • 1 Shivan Gorge
  • 1 Shizo, Death's Storehouse
  • 1 Sign in Blood
  • 1 Silver Shroud Costume
  • 1 Sinister Waltz
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sorin Markov
  • 1 Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
  • 1 Strefan, Maurer Progenitor
  • 1 Strip Mine
  • 1 Stromkirk Captain
  • 1 Sulfurous Springs
  • 5 Swamp
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 Talon Gates of Madara
  • 1 Temporal Extortion
  • 1 Terminate
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Twilight Prophet
  • 1 Untimely Malfunction
  • 1 Urborg
  • 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Vampire Socialite
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Vault of Whispers
  • 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Withering Torment