Art by Betty Jiang
Saved commander deck
Edgar Markov
Aggressive Vampire tribal that leverages Edgar's eminence to swarm the board, using low-cost creatures to create tokens and finishing with team-wide buffs and extra combats.
Prompt: A $300 Edgar Markov commander deck — an aggressive tribal combat deck with haste enablers, extra combat steps, and wide creature swarms.
Commander
1 cards
Edgar Markov
{3}{R}{W}{B}Legendary Creature — Vampire Knight
Chosen commander for the requested strategy.
Ramp
10 cards
Card Draw
10 cards
Champion of Dusk
{3}{B}{B}Creature — Vampire Knight
Massive draw on a Vampire body
Welcoming Vampire
{2}{W}Creature — Vampire
Synergizes with 1/1 tokens created by Edgar
Removal
10 cards
Wear // Tear
{1}{R} // {W}Instant // Instant
Cheap artifact and enchantment destruction
Merciless Eviction
{4}{W}{B}Sorcery
Modal board wipe that can target specific card types
Threats/Wincons
24 cards
Cordial Vampire
{B}{B}Creature — Vampire
Grows the board significantly when creatures die
Etchings of the Chosen
{1}{W}{B}Enchantment
Anthem effect that protects key Vampires
Indulgent Aristocrat
{B}Creature — Vampire Noble
Sacrifice outlet that buffs the team
Stromkirk Captain
{1}{B}{R}Creature — Vampire Soldier
Lord providing power and first strike
Captivating Vampire
{1}{B}{B}Creature — Vampire
Lord that can steal opponent creatures
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
{W}{B}Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Kor Cleric
Consistent life drain and gain
Dusk Legion Zealot
{1}{B}Creature — Vampire Soldier
Cantrip body that triggers Edgar
Vampire Nighthawk
{1}{B}{B}Creature — Vampire Shaman
Defensive and offensive staple
Nighthawk Scavenger
{1}{B}{B}Creature — Vampire Rogue
Stronger flying threat based on graveyards
Falkenrath Aristocrat
{2}{B}{R}Creature — Vampire Noble
Haste enabler and resilient threat
Forerunner of the Legion
{2}{W}Creature — Vampire Knight
Tutors for a tribal piece and buffs tokens
Malakir Bloodwitch
{3}{B}{B}Creature — Vampire Shaman
Life drain finisher and protection from white
Strefan, Maurer Progenitor
{2}{B}{R}Legendary Creature — Vampire Noble
Cheats Vampires onto the battlefield
Patron of the Vein
{4}{B}{B}Creature — Vampire Shaman
Removal on a stick that grows the team
Vampiric Dragon
{6}{B}{R}Creature — Vampire Dragon
High-end curve topper and removal
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
{4}{R}Legendary Creature — Tiefling Barbarian
Provides extra combat steps
Response // Resurgence
{R/W}{R/W} // {3}{R}{W}Instant // Sorcery
Removal or extra combat flexibility
Utility
8 cards
Viscera Seer
{B}Creature — Vampire Wizard
Free sacrifice outlet for filtering draws
Swiftfoot Boots
{2}Artifact — Equipment
Protects key creatures like extra combat enablers
Anger
{3}{R}Creature — Incarnation
Provides haste to the whole team while in graveyard
