Dementation

About Dementation

Dementation, Master, designed by Alan Rabinowitz, Brian LeBlanc first released in October 1996 in the set Sabbat and was printed exactly in 6 different ways.

Dementation is mainly useful in Malkavian or Malkavian antitribu decks, especially toolbox and bleed decks that include vampires with only inferior Dementation and want to reach superior Dementation while also increasing their capacity; the extra capacity can also make a small vampire more useful for combat, bleed, or vote roles. However, it is usually weaker than simply including vampires who already have superior Dementation, because it consumes a master phase and a deck slot for only one discipline level, and it cannot improve vampires that already have [DEM]. Cards such as **Outcast**, **Discipline Master cards**, or blood-management and crypt-selection tools are generally more impactful depending on the deck, while **The Barrens**, **Information Highway**, or additional stealth/bleed cards usually provide greater utility in a Dementation strategy. It can see play in a casual or constrained crypt-based build, particularly one centered on a key inferior-Dementation vampire, but it i