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Elenda, the Dusk Rose
Price tag $5.37

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

#385 Current Rank
#403 Last Week
#387 Past 2 Years

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.

Scheming Silvertongue Scheming Silvertongue
+7% Synergy $1.43
Emeritus of Woe Emeritus of Woe
+6% Synergy $16.66
Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist
+5% Synergy $0.39
Erode Erode
-1% Synergy $5.92
Turbulent Moor Turbulent Moor
-14% Synergy $4.27

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 $4.27
Cordial Vampire Cordial Vampire
+61% Synergy $1.98
Teysa Karlov Teysa Karlov
+51% Synergy $3.12
Cruel Celebrant Cruel Celebrant
+49% Synergy $0.92
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+48% Synergy $1.65
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+46% Synergy $0.40
Elenda's Hierophant Elenda's Hierophant
+45% Synergy $4.55
Yahenni, Undying Partisan Yahenni, Undying Partisan
+42% Synergy $0.24
Bartolomé del Presidio Bartolomé del Presidio
+42% Synergy $0.34
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
+41% Synergy $3.00

Top Cards

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

Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+39% Synergy $16.24
Charismatic Conqueror Charismatic Conqueror
+38% Synergy $22.72
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
+35% Synergy $0.54
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+35% Synergy $6.27
Village Rites Village Rites
+29% Synergy $0.55
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
+23% Synergy $11.98
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+20% Synergy $0.97
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
+14% Synergy $2.41
Damn Damn
+11% Synergy $2.47
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-2% Synergy $1.26

Game Changers

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

Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+4% Synergy $18.10
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+3% Synergy $61.79
Necropotence Necropotence
+0% Synergy $37.26
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
0% Synergy $72.88
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
0% Synergy $58.09
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
0% Synergy $129.20
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-2% Synergy $53.21
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-2% Synergy $37.90
Farewell Farewell
-5% Synergy $6.17

Creatures

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

Indulgent Aristocrat Indulgent Aristocrat
+34% Synergy $0.22
Sanctum Seeker Sanctum Seeker
+34% Synergy $0.40
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
+33% Synergy $0.35
Master of Dark Rites Master of Dark Rites
+32% Synergy $3.23
Legion Lieutenant Legion Lieutenant
+31% Synergy $0.37
Clavileño, First of the Blessed Clavileño, First of the Blessed
+30% Synergy $0.42
Butcher of Malakir Butcher of Malakir
+28% Synergy $0.32
Edgar, Charmed Groom Edgar Markov's Coffin Edgar, Charmed Groom
+27% Synergy $5.05
Captivating Vampire Captivating Vampire
+25% Synergy $3.61
Bloodline Keeper Lord of Lineage Bloodline Keeper
+24% Synergy $7.37
Mirkwood Bats Mirkwood Bats
+22% Synergy $1.70
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+22% Synergy $7.30
Champion of Dusk Champion of Dusk
+22% Synergy $0.25
Felisa, Fang of Silverquill Felisa, Fang of Silverquill
+20% Synergy $2.24
Twilight Prophet Twilight Prophet
+19% Synergy $2.66
Bloodghast Bloodghast
+19% Synergy $0.77
Falkenrath Noble Falkenrath Noble
+17% Synergy $0.32
Patron of the Vein Patron of the Vein
+17% Synergy $0.34
Drana, Liberator of Malakir Drana, Liberator of Malakir
+16% Synergy $0.56
Forerunner of the Legion Forerunner of the Legion
+16% Synergy $2.12
Ophiomancer Ophiomancer
+15% Synergy $0.76
Luminous Broodmoth Luminous Broodmoth
+15% Synergy $2.03
Preacher of the Schism Preacher of the Schism
+13% Synergy $1.39
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
+12% Synergy $6.48
Wispdrinker Vampire Wispdrinker Vampire
+11% Synergy $0.18
Warren Soultrader Warren Soultrader
+11% Synergy $13.52
Crossway Troublemakers Crossway Troublemakers
+10% Synergy $0.30
Ruthless Lawbringer Ruthless Lawbringer
+10% Synergy $0.23
Martyr of Dusk Martyr of Dusk
+10% Synergy $0.27
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+10% Synergy $4.57
Malakir Bloodwitch Malakir Bloodwitch
+10% Synergy $5.43
Pawn of Ulamog Pawn of Ulamog
+10% Synergy $0.56
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+10% Synergy $0.19
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
+9% Synergy $36.41
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+9% Synergy $2.92
Bloodthirsty Conqueror Bloodthirsty Conqueror
+9% Synergy $38.70
Dusk Legion Sergeant Dusk Legion Sergeant
+8% Synergy $0.27
Corpse Knight Corpse Knight
+8% Synergy $1.00
Vindictive Vampire Vindictive Vampire
+7% Synergy $0.37
Redemption Choir Redemption Choir
+7% Synergy $0.29
Elenda, Saint of Dusk Elenda, Saint of Dusk
+7% Synergy $0.38
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+7% Synergy $48.03
Vengeful Bloodwitch Vengeful Bloodwitch
+7% Synergy $0.32
Amalia Benavides Aguirre Amalia Benavides Aguirre
+6% Synergy $0.48
Priest of Forgotten Gods Priest of Forgotten Gods
+6% Synergy $0.79
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+6% Synergy $0.27
Teysa, Orzhov Scion Teysa, Orzhov Scion
+6% Synergy $2.94
Marauding Blight-Priest Marauding Blight-Priest
+5% Synergy $0.29
Mondrak, Glory Dominus Mondrak, Glory Dominus
+5% Synergy $44.63
Reassembling Skeleton Reassembling Skeleton
+3% Synergy $0.34

Instants

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

Plumb the Forbidden Plumb the Forbidden
+16% Synergy $0.34
Supernatural Stamina Supernatural Stamina
+16% Synergy $0.21
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+15% Synergy $13.96
Feign Death Feign Death
+14% Synergy $1.03
Undying Malice Undying Malice
+13% Synergy $0.31
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+11% Synergy $0.36
Vona's Hunger Vona's Hunger
+9% Synergy $5.15
Astarion's Thirst Astarion's Thirst
+8% Synergy $1.95
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+7% Synergy $0.40
Not Dead After All Not Dead After All
+7% Synergy $2.05
Fake Your Own Death Fake Your Own Death
+7% Synergy $0.21
Mortify Mortify
+5% Synergy $0.23
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+5% Synergy $0.32
Nasty End Nasty End
+4% Synergy $0.13
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
+4% Synergy $1.73
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+3% Synergy $0.22
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+2% Synergy $0.57
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+2% Synergy $3.90
Utter End Utter End
+2% Synergy $0.31
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+2% Synergy $0.23
Murder Murder
+2% Synergy $0.22
Secure the Wastes Secure the Wastes
+1% Synergy $4.04
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
0% Synergy $0.92
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
-1% Synergy $4.30
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-1% Synergy $22.27
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-2% Synergy $0.27
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-2% Synergy $3.63
Fracture Fracture
-2% Synergy $0.29
Inkshield Inkshield
-2% Synergy $4.60
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-3% Synergy $1.40
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-5% Synergy $27.90
Despark Despark
-7% Synergy $0.33
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-10% Synergy $1.23

Sorceries

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

Olivia's Wrath Olivia's Wrath
+26% Synergy $0.38
Victimize Victimize
+17% Synergy $1.72
New Blood New Blood
+12% Synergy $0.34
Pact of the Serpent Pact of the Serpent
+11% Synergy $0.71
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+9% Synergy $16.86
Tragic Arrogance Tragic Arrogance
+8% Synergy $0.25
Slash the Ranks Slash the Ranks
+7% Synergy $0.73
Call to the Feast Call to the Feast
+6% Synergy $0.25
Divine Reckoning Divine Reckoning
+6% Synergy $0.67
Reanimate Reanimate
+6% Synergy $8.28
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+6% Synergy $5.06
Austere Command Austere Command
+5% Synergy $0.42
Vindicate Vindicate
+5% Synergy $0.75
Dread Return Dread Return
+4% Synergy $0.42
Kindred Dominance Kindred Dominance
+3% Synergy $16.55
Single Combat Single Combat
+3% Synergy $0.61
Kaya's Wrath Kaya's Wrath
+2% Synergy $0.47
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+2% Synergy $3.52
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+2% Synergy $2.11
Damnation Damnation
+1% Synergy $21.09
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+1% Synergy $25.57
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+1% Synergy $29.73
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+1% Synergy $0.21
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+1% Synergy $0.47
Promise of Loyalty Promise of Loyalty
+0% Synergy $0.30
Wrath of God Wrath of God
0% Synergy $3.91
Rite of Oblivion Rite of Oblivion
0% Synergy $0.37
Read the Bones Read the Bones
0% Synergy $0.27
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-2% Synergy $5.18
Debt to the Deathless Debt to the Deathless
-2% Synergy $0.47
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-5% Synergy $0.34

Utility Artifacts

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

Tarrian's Soulcleaver Tarrian's Soulcleaver
+25% Synergy $3.55
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+20% Synergy $70.05
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+19% Synergy $54.81
Animation Module Animation Module
+13% Synergy $3.27
Nim Deathmantle Nim Deathmantle
+8% Synergy $4.89
Ghost Lantern Ghost Lantern
+7% Synergy $0.16
Glass-Cast Heart Glass-Cast Heart
+6% Synergy $0.37
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+4% Synergy $4.19
The Masamune The Masamune
+4% Synergy $0.92
Tarrian's Journal The Tomb of Aclazotz Tarrian's Journal
+4% Synergy $0.49
Spawning Pit Spawning Pit
+4% Synergy $2.71
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+4% Synergy $3.54
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+3% Synergy $17.24
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+2% Synergy $11.39
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+2% Synergy $1.91
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+2% Synergy $5.07
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+0% Synergy $5.35
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+0% Synergy $5.28
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-1% Synergy $0.30
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-8% Synergy $4.39

Enchantments

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

Gift of Immortality Gift of Immortality
+27% Synergy $3.86
March of the Canonized March of the Canonized
+25% Synergy $0.29
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+23% Synergy $0.32
Etchings of the Chosen Etchings of the Chosen
+18% Synergy $0.33
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+17% Synergy $0.15
Legion's Landing Adanto, the First Fort Legion's Landing
+16% Synergy $3.92
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
+16% Synergy $39.23
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+15% Synergy $30.39
Feast of the Victorious Dead Feast of the Victorious Dead
+14% Synergy $0.21
Sanguine Bond Sanguine Bond
+12% Synergy $6.07
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+10% Synergy $63.03
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+10% Synergy $8.58
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
+10% Synergy $19.32
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+8% Synergy $25.95
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
+6% Synergy $34.36
Radiant Destiny Radiant Destiny
+6% Synergy $0.31
Black Market Black Market
+6% Synergy $5.91
Fallen Ideal Fallen Ideal
+6% Synergy $0.23
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
+6% Synergy $5.91
Dark Prophecy Dark Prophecy
+5% Synergy $7.53
Promise of Aclazotz Promise of Aclazotz
+3% Synergy $0.30
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
+3% Synergy $2.58
Kaya's Ghostform Kaya's Ghostform
+2% Synergy $2.30
Skrelv's Hive Skrelv's Hive
+1% Synergy $2.27
Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
+1% Synergy $0.32
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+0% Synergy $19.63
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
0% Synergy $4.21
Land Tax Land Tax
-4% Synergy $13.52
Lunar Convocation Lunar Convocation
-4% Synergy $0.55
Animate Dead Animate Dead
-5% Synergy $4.93
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
-9% Synergy $3.95
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
-11% Synergy $6.60

Planeswalkers

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

Sorin, Lord of Innistrad Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
+19% Synergy $0.40
Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+10% Synergy $7.34
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
+9% Synergy $5.36
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
+2% Synergy $1.19
Elspeth, Storm Slayer Elspeth, Storm Slayer
+2% Synergy $39.83

Utility Lands

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

High Market High Market
+20% Synergy $0.44
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+16% Synergy $26.40
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+14% Synergy $0.36
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+7% Synergy $0.91
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+7% Synergy $3.14
Vault of the Archangel Vault of the Archangel
+7% Synergy $0.49
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+7% Synergy $0.32
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+5% Synergy $0.73
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+5% Synergy $24.28
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+4% Synergy $0.33
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+3% Synergy $0.46
Susur Secundi, Void Altar Susur Secundi, Void Altar
+3% Synergy $4.44
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+2% Synergy $0.86
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+2% Synergy $7.19
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+2% Synergy $3.63
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+1% Synergy $0.31
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+0% Synergy $33.13
Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
+0% Synergy $2.62
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+0% Synergy $41.36
Restless Fortress Restless Fortress
-1% Synergy $0.76
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-2% Synergy $10.89
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-2% Synergy $64.75
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-4% Synergy $5.84
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-6% Synergy $2.99

Mana Artifacts

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

Orzhov Signet Orzhov Signet
+6% Synergy $0.35
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+5% Synergy $3.44
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+4% Synergy $3.30
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+2% Synergy $0.33
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+1% Synergy $0.19
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+1% Synergy $1.10
Talisman of Hierarchy Talisman of Hierarchy
+1% Synergy $0.39
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+0% Synergy $0.37
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-4% Synergy $2.50
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-5% Synergy $2.20

Lands

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

Voldaren Estate Voldaren Estate
+23% Synergy $0.33
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+20% Synergy $0.28
Unclaimed Territory Unclaimed Territory
+17% Synergy $0.67
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+15% Synergy $0.31
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+15% Synergy $13.96
Tainted Field Tainted Field
+8% Synergy $0.29
Orzhov Basilica Orzhov Basilica
+8% Synergy $0.26
Temple of Silence Temple of Silence
+7% Synergy $0.25
Shineshadow Snarl Shineshadow Snarl
+5% Synergy $0.30
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+5% Synergy $0.28
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+5% Synergy $0.30
Isolated Chapel Isolated Chapel
+5% Synergy $0.30
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+4% Synergy $50.28
Forsaken Sanctuary Forsaken Sanctuary
+4% Synergy $0.30
Command Tower Command Tower
+2% Synergy $0.21
Orzhov Guildgate Orzhov Guildgate
+1% Synergy $0.13
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+1% Synergy $29.73
Swamp Swamp
+1% Synergy $2.00
Plains Plains
+1% Synergy $2.00
Brightclimb Pathway Grimclimb Pathway Brightclimb Pathway
+1% Synergy $4.45
Concealed Courtyard Concealed Courtyard
0% Synergy $1.32
Scoured Barrens Scoured Barrens
0% Synergy $0.23
Silent Clearing Silent Clearing
0% Synergy $6.83
Vault of Champions Vault of Champions
-1% Synergy $15.62
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-2% Synergy $3.63
Shattered Sanctum Shattered Sanctum
-2% Synergy $1.46
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-2% Synergy $0.12
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
-2% Synergy $9.48
Scrubland Scrubland
-3% Synergy
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-3% Synergy $32.53
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-3% Synergy $3.30
Caves of Koilos Caves of Koilos
-3% Synergy $0.53
Sunlit Marsh Sunlit Marsh
-3% Synergy $0.25
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-3% Synergy $0.16
Fetid Heath Fetid Heath
-5% Synergy $0.35
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-5% Synergy $3.10
Desolate Mire Desolate Mire
-5% Synergy $0.30
Bleachbone Verge Bleachbone Verge
-6% Synergy $11.10
Shadowy Backstreet Shadowy Backstreet
-6% Synergy $11.95
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-7% Synergy $0.82
Eclipsed Steppe Eclipsed Steppe
-15% Synergy $2.48

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