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Elenda, the Dusk Rose
Price tag $1.08

Legendary CreatureVampire Knight

Magic color symbol for W Magic color symbol for B
Orzhov

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#386 Current Rank
#356 Last Week
#306 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Elenda, the Dusk Rose.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Elenda, the Dusk Rose decks.

Morlun, Devourer of Spiders Morlun, Devourer of Spiders
+1% Synergy $0.55
Friendly Neighborhood Friendly Neighborhood
+1% Synergy $0.32
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
-1% Synergy $62.47
Agent Venom Agent Venom
-1% Synergy $0.64
Bitterbloom Bearer Bitterbloom Bearer
-1% Synergy $49.99

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Elenda, the Dusk Rose's abilities and overall game plan.

Blade of the Bloodchief Blade of the Bloodchief
+64% Synergy $2.55
Cordial Vampire Cordial Vampire
+61% Synergy $1.27
Teysa Karlov Teysa Karlov
+51% Synergy $1.35
Cruel Celebrant Cruel Celebrant
+48% Synergy $0.37
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+47% Synergy $2.05
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+45% Synergy $0.39
Elenda's Hierophant Elenda's Hierophant
+43% Synergy $1.52
Yahenni, Undying Partisan Yahenni, Undying Partisan
+43% Synergy $1.87
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
+41% Synergy $0.66
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+40% Synergy $9.12

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Elenda, the Dusk Rose decks.

Bartolomé del Presidio Bartolomé del Presidio
+40% Synergy $0.13
Charismatic Conqueror Charismatic Conqueror
+37% Synergy $8.62
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
+35% Synergy $0.34
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+34% Synergy $3.92
Village Rites Village Rites
+28% Synergy $0.31
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
+22% Synergy $6.93
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+20% Synergy $2.55
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
+13% Synergy $1.64
Damn Damn
+11% Synergy $1.22
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-2% Synergy $1.38

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+4% Synergy $14.25
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+3% Synergy $54.04
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
0% Synergy $48.71
Necropotence Necropotence
0% Synergy $17.41
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-1% Synergy $36.64
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-1% Synergy $94.95
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-3% Synergy $50.09
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-3% Synergy $32.03

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Elenda, the Dusk Rose's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Sanctum Seeker Sanctum Seeker
+34% Synergy $0.55
Indulgent Aristocrat Indulgent Aristocrat
+34% Synergy $0.17
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
+33% Synergy $0.21
Legion Lieutenant Legion Lieutenant
+32% Synergy $0.22
Master of Dark Rites Master of Dark Rites
+31% Synergy $1.67
Clavileño, First of the Blessed Clavileño, First of the Blessed
+30% Synergy $0.26
Edgar, Charmed Groom Edgar Markov's Coffin Edgar, Charmed Groom
+28% Synergy $2.67
Butcher of Malakir Butcher of Malakir
+27% Synergy $0.29
Felisa, Fang of Silverquill Felisa, Fang of Silverquill
+24% Synergy $0.97
Captivating Vampire Captivating Vampire
+23% Synergy $2.72
Mirkwood Bats Mirkwood Bats
+22% Synergy $0.86
Champion of Dusk Champion of Dusk
+22% Synergy $0.13
Bloodline Keeper Lord of Lineage Bloodline Keeper
+22% Synergy $7.92
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+21% Synergy $1.55
Twilight Prophet Twilight Prophet
+19% Synergy $0.52
Falkenrath Noble Falkenrath Noble
+18% Synergy $0.11
Patron of the Vein Patron of the Vein
+18% Synergy $0.19
Forerunner of the Legion Forerunner of the Legion
+18% Synergy $1.23
Bloodghast Bloodghast
+17% Synergy $0.78
Drana, Liberator of Malakir Drana, Liberator of Malakir
+17% Synergy $0.43
Luminous Broodmoth Luminous Broodmoth
+15% Synergy $1.49
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
+14% Synergy $5.36
Ophiomancer Ophiomancer
+14% Synergy $1.40
Wispdrinker Vampire Wispdrinker Vampire
+14% Synergy $0.20
Preacher of the Schism Preacher of the Schism
+12% Synergy $1.71
Ruthless Lawbringer Ruthless Lawbringer
+12% Synergy $0.21
Warren Soultrader Warren Soultrader
+11% Synergy $11.57
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+11% Synergy $2.65
Pawn of Ulamog Pawn of Ulamog
+11% Synergy $3.24
Malakir Bloodwitch Malakir Bloodwitch
+11% Synergy $3.93
Crossway Troublemakers Crossway Troublemakers
+10% Synergy $0.15
Martyr of Dusk Martyr of Dusk
+10% Synergy $0.06
High-Society Hunter High-Society Hunter
+10% Synergy $0.39
Corpse Knight Corpse Knight
+9% Synergy $1.36
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+9% Synergy $0.16
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
+9% Synergy $16.10
Redemption Choir Redemption Choir
+9% Synergy $0.17
Dusk Legion Sergeant Dusk Legion Sergeant
+9% Synergy $0.09
Vindictive Vampire Vindictive Vampire
+9% Synergy $0.19
Oathsworn Vampire Oathsworn Vampire
+9% Synergy $0.12
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+8% Synergy $2.06
Bloodthirsty Conqueror Bloodthirsty Conqueror
+8% Synergy $30.31
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+8% Synergy $29.01
Elenda, Saint of Dusk Elenda, Saint of Dusk
+8% Synergy $0.35
Mondrak, Glory Dominus Mondrak, Glory Dominus
+7% Synergy $31.18
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+7% Synergy $0.17
Amalia Benavides Aguirre Amalia Benavides Aguirre
+7% Synergy $0.38
Teysa, Orzhov Scion Teysa, Orzhov Scion
+6% Synergy $1.99
Priest of Forgotten Gods Priest of Forgotten Gods
+6% Synergy $2.10
Marauding Blight-Priest Marauding Blight-Priest
+3% Synergy $0.17

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Elenda, the Dusk Rose safe.

Plumb the Forbidden Plumb the Forbidden
+18% Synergy $0.61
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+17% Synergy $8.78
Supernatural Stamina Supernatural Stamina
+16% Synergy $0.08
Feign Death Feign Death
+15% Synergy $0.86
Undying Malice Undying Malice
+13% Synergy $0.49
Astarion's Thirst Astarion's Thirst
+10% Synergy $0.68
Vona's Hunger Vona's Hunger
+10% Synergy $4.86
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+9% Synergy $0.37
Not Dead After All Not Dead After All
+8% Synergy $1.26
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+7% Synergy $0.17
Fake Your Own Death Fake Your Own Death
+7% Synergy $0.05
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+5% Synergy $0.09
Mortify Mortify
+4% Synergy $0.28
Nasty End Nasty End
+4% Synergy $0.11
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
+4% Synergy $2.34
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+3% Synergy $3.43
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+3% Synergy $0.12
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+2% Synergy $0.74
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+2% Synergy $0.26
Secure the Wastes Secure the Wastes
+2% Synergy $1.54
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
+1% Synergy $2.07
Utter End Utter End
+1% Synergy $0.18
Murder Murder
+1% Synergy $0.03
Get Lost Get Lost
+1% Synergy $4.41
Inkshield Inkshield
0% Synergy $8.82
Fracture Fracture
-1% Synergy $0.82
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-1% Synergy $17.98
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-2% Synergy $4.36
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
-2% Synergy $3.46
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-3% Synergy $0.40
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-4% Synergy $0.68
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-4% Synergy $19.11
Despark Despark
-7% Synergy $0.47
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-10% Synergy $1.14

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Elenda, the Dusk Rose's game plan and control the board.

Olivia's Wrath Olivia's Wrath
+25% Synergy $0.19
Victimize Victimize
+16% Synergy $0.49
New Blood New Blood
+12% Synergy $0.14
Pact of the Serpent Pact of the Serpent
+11% Synergy $0.32
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+10% Synergy $11.31
Tragic Arrogance Tragic Arrogance
+9% Synergy $0.55
Slash the Ranks Slash the Ranks
+8% Synergy $0.62
Reanimate Reanimate
+7% Synergy $5.15
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+7% Synergy $4.97
Call to the Feast Call to the Feast
+7% Synergy $0.09
Divine Reckoning Divine Reckoning
+7% Synergy $0.58
Vindicate Vindicate
+6% Synergy $0.49
Dread Return Dread Return
+5% Synergy $0.31
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+4% Synergy $0.43
Kindred Dominance Kindred Dominance
+4% Synergy $8.80
Single Combat Single Combat
+4% Synergy $0.46
Austere Command Austere Command
+3% Synergy $0.21
Kaya's Wrath Kaya's Wrath
+3% Synergy $0.44
Blood Tribute Blood Tribute
+3% Synergy $3.93
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+2% Synergy $0.32
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+2% Synergy $0.22
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+2% Synergy $1.77
Damnation Damnation
+2% Synergy $18.91
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+2% Synergy $21.95
Promise of Loyalty Promise of Loyalty
+2% Synergy $0.12
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+1% Synergy $24.15
Wrath of God Wrath of God
0% Synergy $2.26
Read the Bones Read the Bones
-1% Synergy $0.21
Rite of Oblivion Rite of Oblivion
-1% Synergy $0.25
Debt to the Deathless Debt to the Deathless
-2% Synergy $0.39
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-3% Synergy $5.94
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-4% Synergy $0.42
Farewell Farewell
-6% Synergy $3.33

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Tarrian's Soulcleaver Tarrian's Soulcleaver
+25% Synergy $1.89
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+23% Synergy $43.91
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+19% Synergy $59.53
Animation Module Animation Module
+14% Synergy $1.15
Nim Deathmantle Nim Deathmantle
+9% Synergy $3.75
Ghost Lantern Ghost Lantern
+9% Synergy $0.16
Glass-Cast Heart Glass-Cast Heart
+6% Synergy $0.19
The Masamune The Masamune
+6% Synergy $1.26
Tarrian's Journal The Tomb of Aclazotz Tarrian's Journal
+5% Synergy $0.33
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+5% Synergy $2.90
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+5% Synergy $2.02
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+4% Synergy $11.90
Spawning Pit Spawning Pit
+4% Synergy $2.26
Heirloom Blade Heirloom Blade
+3% Synergy $0.15
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+2% Synergy $7.91
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+2% Synergy $3.52
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+1% Synergy $1.14
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
0% Synergy $5.69
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
0% Synergy $3.34
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-3% Synergy $0.21
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-9% Synergy $4.12

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Elenda, the Dusk Rose's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Gift of Immortality Gift of Immortality
+31% Synergy $4.65
March of the Canonized March of the Canonized
+25% Synergy $0.17
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+22% Synergy $0.26
Feast of the Victorious Dead Feast of the Victorious Dead
+18% Synergy $0.10
Legion's Landing Adanto, the First Fort Legion's Landing
+18% Synergy $2.19
Etchings of the Chosen Etchings of the Chosen
+17% Synergy $0.17
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+16% Synergy $0.22
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
+15% Synergy $17.82
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+14% Synergy $20.68
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+13% Synergy $6.12
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+12% Synergy $42.89
Sanguine Bond Sanguine Bond
+11% Synergy $3.34
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
+11% Synergy $17.40
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
+8% Synergy $22.45
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+7% Synergy $21.80
Fallen Ideal Fallen Ideal
+7% Synergy $0.43
Black Market Black Market
+6% Synergy $3.41
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
+6% Synergy $4.53
Radiant Destiny Radiant Destiny
+6% Synergy $0.13
Dark Prophecy Dark Prophecy
+5% Synergy $4.76
Promise of Aclazotz Promise of Aclazotz
+4% Synergy $0.14
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
+4% Synergy $0.27
Kaya's Ghostform Kaya's Ghostform
+3% Synergy $0.91
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
+3% Synergy $3.20
Skrelv's Hive Skrelv's Hive
+2% Synergy $0.90
Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
+1% Synergy $0.16
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
0% Synergy $11.69
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-2% Synergy $2.32
Land Tax Land Tax
-2% Synergy $22.02
Animate Dead Animate Dead
-4% Synergy $7.45
Lunar Convocation Lunar Convocation
-6% Synergy $0.47
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
-13% Synergy $3.00

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Elenda, the Dusk Rose to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Sorin, Lord of Innistrad Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
+18% Synergy $0.30
Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+10% Synergy $6.42
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
+8% Synergy $5.40
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
+3% Synergy $0.73
Elspeth, Storm Slayer Elspeth, Storm Slayer
+3% Synergy $29.42
Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
0% Synergy $0.64

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

High Market High Market
+19% Synergy $1.15
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+15% Synergy $18.46
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+13% Synergy $0.31
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+8% Synergy $0.93
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+8% Synergy $1.16
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+7% Synergy $1.77
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+7% Synergy $0.15
Vault of the Archangel Vault of the Archangel
+6% Synergy $0.53
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+6% Synergy $17.82
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+4% Synergy $0.13
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+3% Synergy $3.60
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+3% Synergy $0.27
Susur Secundi, Void Altar Susur Secundi, Void Altar
+3% Synergy $4.92
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+3% Synergy $5.95
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+3% Synergy $1.04
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+2% Synergy $0.15
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+1% Synergy $22.81
Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
0% Synergy $2.11
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
0% Synergy $35.36
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-2% Synergy $48.20
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-2% Synergy $7.03
Restless Fortress Restless Fortress
-2% Synergy $0.49
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
-2% Synergy $4.06
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-4% Synergy $1.99
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-4% Synergy $3.80

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+6% Synergy $4.90
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+5% Synergy $1.46
Orzhov Signet Orzhov Signet
+5% Synergy $0.23
Talisman of Hierarchy Talisman of Hierarchy
+3% Synergy $0.70
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+2% Synergy $0.49
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+2% Synergy $0.13
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+2% Synergy $0.17
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
0% Synergy $0.21
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
-1% Synergy $0.16
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-3% Synergy $1.05
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-4% Synergy $1.04

Lands

The mana base foundation for Elenda, the Dusk Rose decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Voldaren Estate Voldaren Estate
+24% Synergy $0.14
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+21% Synergy $0.16
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+17% Synergy $8.78
Unclaimed Territory Unclaimed Territory
+17% Synergy $0.17
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+15% Synergy $0.17
Isolated Chapel Isolated Chapel
+7% Synergy $0.33
Tainted Field Tainted Field
+7% Synergy $0.21
Shineshadow Snarl Shineshadow Snarl
+7% Synergy $0.21
Temple of Silence Temple of Silence
+7% Synergy $0.20
Orzhov Basilica Orzhov Basilica
+6% Synergy $0.17
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+6% Synergy $35.29
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+6% Synergy $0.13
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+4% Synergy $0.16
Forsaken Sanctuary Forsaken Sanctuary
+4% Synergy $0.26
Command Tower Command Tower
+3% Synergy $0.27
Swamp Swamp
+2% Synergy $0.06
Plains Plains
+1% Synergy $0.05
Brightclimb Pathway Grimclimb Pathway Brightclimb Pathway
+1% Synergy $3.31
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+1% Synergy $24.15
Shattered Sanctum Shattered Sanctum
0% Synergy $4.59
Orzhov Guildgate Orzhov Guildgate
0% Synergy $0.20
Caves of Koilos Caves of Koilos
-1% Synergy $0.75
Vault of Champions Vault of Champions
-1% Synergy $12.60
Concealed Courtyard Concealed Courtyard
-1% Synergy $0.77
Silent Clearing Silent Clearing
-1% Synergy $5.84
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-1% Synergy $4.81
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
-2% Synergy $6.84
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-2% Synergy $4.36
Fetid Heath Fetid Heath
-3% Synergy $0.67
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-3% Synergy $21.48
Scoured Barrens Scoured Barrens
-3% Synergy $0.07
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-3% Synergy $0.12
Sunlit Marsh Sunlit Marsh
-3% Synergy $0.19
Scrubland Scrubland
-3% Synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole Snowfield Sinkhole
-3% Synergy $0.29
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-4% Synergy $0.21
Desolate Mire Desolate Mire
-4% Synergy $0.41
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-4% Synergy $0.16
Bleachbone Verge Bleachbone Verge
-5% Synergy $8.83
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-5% Synergy $4.13
Shadowy Backstreet Shadowy Backstreet
-6% Synergy $12.98

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