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    Astarion, the Decadent

    Deathtouch, lifelink At the beginning of your end step, choose one — • Feed — Target opponent loses life equal to the amount of life they lost this turn. • Friends — You gain life equal to the amount of life you gained this turn.

Main Deck cards Astarion, the Decadent

Strategy

"Astarion, the Decadent" is a deck that focuses on gaining life, draining opponents' life, and controlling the board. The deck aims to establish a dominant presence through a combination of lifelink creatures, life gain spells, and draining effects. One of the strengths of this deck is its ability to gain life consistently, making it resilient against aggressive strategies. Cards like Sanguine Bond, Cliffhaven Vampire, and Vizkopa Guildmage can turn that life gain into a win condition by dealing damage to opponents whenever you gain life. The presence of powerful removal spells like Murder, Swords to Plowshares, and Essence Extraction allows the deck to control the board and deal with threats effectively. However, a potential weakness of the deck could be its reliance on gaining life to trigger certain abilities. If opponents are able to prevent you from gaining life or disrupt your life gain strategy, it could hinder your game plan. Additionally, the deck may struggle against fast, aggressive decks that can quickly overwhelm you before you're able to establish your board presence. Overall, "Astarion, the Decadent" is a strategic and versatile deck that can be a lot of fun to play, especially if you enjoy draining your opponents' life while bolstering your own. With a good balance of control elements and lifelink creatures, it offers a unique and engaging playstyle in the Commander format of Magic: The Gathering.

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