k Tzimisce
The Tzimisce and their unique discipline also have the quite rare combination, making them excellent blockers. They have given birth to the Fear Factor and the Tzimisce Toolbox archetypes, but also to the War Ghouls archetype, using War Ghoul to rush opponents vampires.
Chiropteran Marauder
played in 60 decks,
typically 3-10 copies
An excellent combat card offering both maneuverability and aggravated damage. As a bonus, the strike stays a hand strike and can be used even if Immortal Grapple has been played.
Breath of the Dragon
played in 53 decks,
typically 1-6 copies
The other aggravated strike available through , it makes for a dreadful combination with Chiropteran Marauder, as no range is safe for the opponent.
Caliban
played in 52 decks,
typically 1-2 copies
All clan disciplines at superior for only 6 pool: a bargain. He finds his spot in many Tzimisce crypts.
Devin Bisley
played in 50 decks,
typically 1-2 copies
Although she has inferior , having for just 5 pool makes an excellent blocker out of her.
Changeling
played in 49 decks,
typically 3-8 copies
Choice between stealth and bleed enhancement, a versatile tool for .
Piotr Andreikov
played in 43 decks,
typically 1-2 copies
A cheap 2 pool for , he is included in many decks using this discipline.
Horatio
played in 43 decks,
typically 1-2 copies
Yet another cheap sidekick, is less useful than but, still, having cheap Tzimisce to recruit some War Ghoul is great.
War Ghoul
played in 41 decks,
typically 2-8 copies
One of the most dreadful allies of the game, it is an excellent combatant and can grind vampires down all around the table in a few turns. The trick is to work around its downside by getting cheap allies and retainers to sacrifice to it.