Rakdos the Defiler (Card)

Rakdos the Defiler
In 2571 decks 0% of 894366 decks
Ben Doolittle
Mar 21, 2019
Conditions Allow - Rakdos the Defiler
Many have tried to work around Rakdos's huge drawback... has Ben finally found the answer?
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Top Commanders (8)
Rakdos, the Showstopper
16.33% of 1378 decks 225 decks
Gyrus, Waker of Corpses
8.85% of 847 decks 75 decks
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
4.95% of 6649 decks 329 decks
Kaalia of the Vast
4.62% of 15839 decks 732 decks
Be'lakor, the Dark Master
3.81% of 9029 decks 344 decks
Olivia, Crimson Bride
3.44% of 2555 decks 88 decks
The Beamtown Bullies
3.19% of 4928 decks 157 decks
Raphael, Fiendish Savior
2.84% of 4050 decks 115 decks
New Cards (5)
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
67% of 341 decks +65% synergy
Rakdos, the Muscle
53% of 59 decks +50% synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
50% of 68 decks +48% synergy
Commercial District
43% of 37 decks +39% synergy
Underground Mortuary
32% of 37 decks +27% synergy
High Synergy Cards (10)
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
72% of 805 decks +71% synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
66% of 805 decks +64% synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
65% of 805 decks +63% synergy
Lord of Change
58% of 420 decks +57% synergy
Master of Cruelties
55% of 2570 decks +54% synergy
Angel of Despair
52% of 806 decks +51% synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
45% of 767 decks +44% synergy
Angel of Serenity
44% of 805 decks +43% synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
44% of 2572 decks +43% synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
44% of 656 decks +43% synergy
Top Cards (10)
Swords to Plowshares
62% of 806 decks +33% synergy
Path to Exile
48% of 806 decks +29% synergy
Mother of Runes
46% of 806 decks +43% synergy
Lightning Greaves
45% of 2574 decks +20% synergy
Farseek
44% of 323 decks +28% synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
43% of 310 decks +41% synergy
Herald of Slaanesh
43% of 1606 decks +43% synergy
Boros Charm
43% of 805 decks +37% synergy
Kaalia, Zenith Seeker
42% of 773 decks +42% synergy
Anguished Unmaking
42% of 796 decks +37% synergy
Creatures (50)
Sakura-Tribe Elder
42% of 323 decks +32% synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
41% of 455 decks +37% synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
40% of 420 decks +38% synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
39% of 2560 decks +38% synergy
Lord Xander, the Collector
38% of 480 decks +38% synergy
Drana and Linvala
38% of 307 decks +36% synergy
Serra's Emissary
38% of 698 decks +37% synergy
Bloodthirster
37% of 1606 decks +36% synergy
Skull Prophet
37% of 317 decks +36% synergy
Bloodgift Demon
37% of 2572 decks +36% synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
37% of 2570 decks +36% synergy
Rakdos, the Showstopper
37% of 2538 decks +36% synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
35% of 2500 decks +34% synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
35% of 2414 decks +34% synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
34% of 598 decks +33% synergy
Harvester of Souls
34% of 2571 decks +32% synergy
Reya Dawnbringer
33% of 806 decks +33% synergy
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
33% of 2567 decks +33% synergy
Seedborn Muse
32% of 323 decks +28% synergy
Eternal Witness
32% of 323 decks +22% synergy
Grand Abolisher
32% of 805 decks +28% synergy
Angelic Arbiter
31% of 806 decks +31% synergy
Fauna Shaman
30% of 323 decks +29% synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
30% of 2404 decks +29% synergy
Heralds of Tzeentch
30% of 420 decks +29% synergy
Karmic Guide
30% of 806 decks +27% synergy
Prince of Thralls
29% of 492 decks +29% synergy
Lord of the Void
29% of 2571 decks +28% synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
29% of 2420 decks +27% synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact
29% of 14 decks +28% synergy
Raphael, Fiendish Savior
28% of 1986 decks +28% synergy
Gyruda, Doom of Depths
28% of 485 decks +28% synergy
Magnus the Red
27% of 420 decks +27% synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
27% of 806 decks +26% synergy
Balor
27% of 1932 decks +26% synergy
Underrealm Lich
26% of 322 decks +25% synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
26% of 92 decks +23% synergy
Pink Horror
25% of 420 decks +25% synergy
Birds of Paradise
25% of 323 decks +13% synergy
Sower of Discord
24% of 2542 decks +24% synergy
Demonlord Belzenlok
24% of 2545 decks +24% synergy
Trostani, Selesnya's Voice
24% of 50 decks +23% synergy
Tempting Wurm
24% of 323 decks +24% synergy
Indulgent Tormentor
24% of 2567 decks +23% synergy
Orcus, Prince of Undeath
23% of 2336 decks +23% synergy
Bane of Progress
23% of 323 decks +22% synergy
Archfiend of Despair
23% of 2543 decks +23% synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
23% of 2550 decks +22% synergy
Akroma, Angel of Wrath
23% of 806 decks +22% synergy
Great Unclean One
23% of 1607 decks +22% synergy
Instants (50)
Beast Within
39% of 323 decks +20% synergy
Chaos Warp
36% of 2572 decks +20% synergy
Terminate
36% of 2573 decks +31% synergy
Grisly Salvage
36% of 323 decks +35% synergy
Rakdos Charm
35% of 2570 decks +31% synergy
Counterspell
34% of 492 decks +12% synergy
Brainstorm
33% of 492 decks +21% synergy
Bedevil
32% of 2538 decks +28% synergy
Teferi's Protection
31% of 789 decks +22% synergy
Dark Ritual
31% of 2574 decks +20% synergy
Assassin's Trophy
30% of 322 decks +24% synergy
Mortify
24% of 806 decks +21% synergy
Flawless Maneuver
22% of 737 decks +18% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
22% of 806 decks +14% synergy
Utter End
22% of 802 decks +20% synergy
Putrefy
20% of 323 decks +17% synergy
Ghostly Flicker
20% of 491 decks +17% synergy
Vampiric Tutor
19% of 2574 decks +9% synergy
Crackling Doom
18% of 802 decks +17% synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
18% of 1386 decks +17% synergy
Negate
18% of 492 decks +6% synergy
Azorius Charm
18% of 51 decks +17% synergy
Despark
17% of 775 decks +13% synergy
Thrill of Possibility
16% of 2491 decks +11% synergy
Selesnya Charm
16% of 50 decks +16% synergy
Simic Charm
16% of 50 decks +15% synergy
Generous Gift
15% of 774 decks +3% synergy
Wear // Tear
14% of 805 decks +12% synergy
Return to Dust
14% of 806 decks +12% synergy
Deflecting Swat
14% of 2458 decks +6% synergy
Chaos Mutation
14% of 420 decks +14% synergy
Heroic Intervention
14% of 322 decks +0% synergy
Demand Answers
13% of 341 decks +7% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
13% of 491 decks -2% synergy
Nature's Claim
12% of 323 decks +6% synergy
Akroma's Will
11% of 722 decks +7% synergy
Displace
11% of 490 decks +10% synergy
Grapple with the Past
11% of 322 decks +10% synergy
Fact or Fiction
11% of 492 decks +7% synergy
Harrow
10% of 323 decks +5% synergy
Infernal Grasp
10% of 2275 decks +6% synergy
Arcane Denial
10% of 492 decks +1% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10% of 2442 decks +5% synergy
Essence Flux
10% of 490 decks +9% synergy
Entomb
9% of 2574 decks +6% synergy
Deadly Rollick
9% of 2459 decks +4% synergy
Mana Drain
9% of 492 decks +2% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
9% of 479 decks -1% synergy
Fracture
9% of 702 decks +7% synergy
Everybody Lives!
9% of 126 decks +7% synergy
Sorceries (50)
Cultivate
41% of 323 decks +19% synergy
Jarad's Orders
40% of 323 decks +39% synergy
Rampant Growth
36% of 323 decks +20% synergy
Blasphemous Act
34% of 2571 decks +17% synergy
Nature's Lore
29% of 323 decks +14% synergy
Armageddon
29% of 806 decks +29% synergy
Demonic Tutor
28% of 2574 decks +16% synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
28% of 746 decks +26% synergy
Kodama's Reach
27% of 323 decks +11% synergy
Faithless Looting
26% of 2571 decks +18% synergy
Three Visits
26% of 323 decks +14% synergy
Damn
25% of 676 decks +21% synergy
Vindicate
23% of 806 decks +22% synergy
Reanimate
23% of 2574 decks +16% synergy
Rite of Replication
19% of 492 decks +17% synergy
Wrath of God
18% of 806 decks +15% synergy
Merciless Eviction
18% of 805 decks +17% synergy
Feed the Swarm
18% of 2440 decks +9% synergy
Dreadbore
17% of 2570 decks +17% synergy
Sign in Blood
17% of 2573 decks +12% synergy
Vandalblast
17% of 2570 decks +8% synergy
Read the Bones
16% of 2568 decks +12% synergy
Diabolic Tutor
16% of 2574 decks +12% synergy
Insatiable Avarice
15% of 59 decks +10% synergy
Unburial Rites
15% of 805 decks +14% synergy
Farewell
14% of 563 decks +7% synergy
Cataclysm
14% of 806 decks +13% synergy
Night's Whisper
13% of 2574 decks +8% synergy
Toxic Deluge
12% of 2568 decks +4% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12% of 315 decks +7% synergy
Damnation
12% of 2574 decks +7% synergy
Rakdos's Return
12% of 2570 decks +12% synergy
Mandate of Abaddon
12% of 1607 decks +11% synergy
Windfall
12% of 492 decks +5% synergy
Buried Alive
11% of 2574 decks +9% synergy
Victimize
11% of 2574 decks +6% synergy
Wreck and Rebuild
11% of 64 decks +11% synergy
Austere Command
11% of 806 decks +5% synergy
Deny Reality
11% of 492 decks +11% synergy
Cathartic Reunion
10% of 2552 decks +8% synergy
Jeska's Will
9% of 2433 decks +1% synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
9% of 492 decks +9% synergy
Life from the Loam
9% of 323 decks +7% synergy
Kindred Dominance
9% of 2547 decks +7% synergy
Mulch
8% of 323 decks +8% synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
8% of 2574 decks +6% synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
8% of 446 decks +6% synergy
Grim Tutor
8% of 2574 decks +6% synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
8% of 322 decks +3% synergy
Far Wanderings
8% of 323 decks +7% synergy
Utility Artifacts (23)
Swiftfoot Boots
41% of 2572 decks +12% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
16% of 2574 decks +5% synergy
Whip of Erebos
14% of 2568 decks +12% synergy
Herald's Horn
14% of 2547 decks +8% synergy
Conduit of Worlds
13% of 154 decks +10% synergy
Strionic Resonator
11% of 2568 decks +7% synergy
Bontu's Monument
10% of 2552 decks +8% synergy
Elbrus, the Binding Blade
10% of 2572 decks +9% synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
9% of 2574 decks +5% synergy
Urza's Incubator
9% of 2574 decks +6% synergy
Quicksilver Amulet
7% of 2574 decks +7% synergy
Bolas's Citadel
7% of 2518 decks +1% synergy
The One Ring
7% of 968 decks -2% synergy
Conjurer's Closet
6% of 2571 decks +4% synergy
Helm of the Host
6% of 2545 decks +3% synergy
Mithril Coat
6% of 805 decks -0% synergy
Sunforger
6% of 806 decks +5% synergy
Fist of Suns
6% of 50 decks +5% synergy
Panharmonicon
6% of 2553 decks +2% synergy
Collector's Vault
6% of 558 decks +3% synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
6% of 796 decks +4% synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5% of 2574 decks -1% synergy
Lavaspur Boots
5% of 59 decks -1% synergy
Enchantments (50)
Liliana's Contract
33% of 2542 decks +33% synergy
Reflections of Littjara
27% of 484 decks +24% synergy
Smothering Tithe
27% of 782 decks +15% synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
27% of 15 decks +25% synergy
Greater Good
24% of 323 decks +21% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
23% of 2574 decks +15% synergy
Animate Dead
20% of 2574 decks +15% synergy
Warstorm Surge
17% of 2571 decks +15% synergy
Kindred Discovery
17% of 489 decks +14% synergy
Quest for Renewal
17% of 323 decks +16% synergy
Garruk's Uprising
16% of 317 decks +10% synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
16% of 127 decks +14% synergy
Rhystic Study
15% of 492 decks +1% synergy
Rising of the Day
13% of 767 decks +10% synergy
The Horus Heresy
13% of 420 decks +13% synergy
Evolutionary Leap
13% of 323 decks +12% synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
12% of 322 decks +7% synergy
Theater of Horrors
12% of 2538 decks +11% synergy
Dragon Tempest
11% of 2559 decks +9% synergy
Reconnaissance
11% of 806 decks +11% synergy
Land Tax
11% of 806 decks +8% synergy
Havoc Festival
9% of 2570 decks +9% synergy
Black Market Connections
9% of 1819 decks +4% synergy
Sneak Attack
9% of 2573 decks +8% synergy
Doubling Season
9% of 323 decks +5% synergy
Captive Audience
9% of 2538 decks +8% synergy
The Ruinous Powers
8% of 1606 decks +8% synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
8% of 2574 decks +6% synergy
Black Market
8% of 2574 decks +6% synergy
The Lost and the Damned
8% of 420 decks +8% synergy
Deathreap Ritual
8% of 323 decks +7% synergy
Awakening
8% of 323 decks +8% synergy
Survival of the Fittest
7% of 323 decks +6% synergy
Necropotence
7% of 2574 decks +4% synergy
Call to the Kindred
7% of 492 decks +7% synergy
Heartless Summoning
7% of 2572 decks +6% synergy
Parallel Lives
7% of 323 decks +3% synergy
Sylvan Library
7% of 323 decks +1% synergy
The Apprentice's Folly
7% of 119 decks +6% synergy
Aqueous Form
7% of 491 decks +5% synergy
Curse of Bounty
7% of 322 decks +6% synergy
Aboshan's Desire
6% of 492 decks +6% synergy
Legion's Initiative
6% of 805 decks +6% synergy
Demonic Ruckus
6% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Arcane Flight
6% of 489 decks +6% synergy
Virtue of Persistence
6% of 575 decks +3% synergy
Molten Echoes
5% of 2458 decks +4% synergy
Nurgle's Rot
5% of 1607 decks +5% synergy
Fervor
5% of 2573 decks +4% synergy
Ghostly Prison
5% of 806 decks -0% synergy
Planeswalkers (12)
Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
15% of 2124 decks +14% synergy
Dovin, Grand Arbiter
12% of 51 decks +12% synergy
Dihada, Binder of Wills
10% of 439 decks +9% synergy
Geyadrone Dihada
9% of 484 decks +9% synergy
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
7% of 492 decks +7% synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
7% of 486 decks +4% synergy
Ob Nixilis Reignited
7% of 2560 decks +6% synergy
Zariel, Archduke of Avernus
7% of 2338 decks +6% synergy
Dovin, Hand of Control
6% of 48 decks +6% synergy
Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
6% of 152 decks +5% synergy
Dovin, Architect of Law
6% of 51 decks +6% synergy
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath
6% of 2566 decks +6% synergy
Utility Lands (30)
Bojuka Bog
30% of 2573 decks +14% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
22% of 2574 decks +11% synergy
Rogue's Passage
22% of 2571 decks +3% synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
21% of 323 decks +17% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
16% of 297 decks +7% synergy
Reliquary Tower
16% of 2573 decks -12% synergy
Temple of the False God
15% of 2574 decks +5% synergy
Vault of the Archangel
13% of 805 decks +11% synergy
Cabal Coffers
12% of 2574 decks +6% synergy
Ancient Tomb
11% of 2574 decks +1% synergy
Minas Tirith
11% of 216 decks +6% synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
10% of 2574 decks +9% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10% of 2205 decks +4% synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
10% of 805 decks +8% synergy
Westvale Abbey
9% of 2558 decks +8% synergy
Command Beacon
8% of 2559 decks +3% synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7% of 598 decks +2% synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
7% of 2574 decks +5% synergy
Mosswort Bridge
7% of 323 decks +2% synergy
Grim Backwoods
7% of 323 decks +6% synergy
Barren Moor
6% of 2574 decks +4% synergy
Molten Slagheap
6% of 2573 decks +6% synergy
Skarrg, the Rage Pits
6% of 323 decks +5% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
6% of 481 decks -2% synergy
Mortuary Mire
6% of 2560 decks +3% synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
6% of 2554 decks +2% synergy
Forgotten Cave
6% of 2573 decks +3% synergy
Prahv, Spires of Order
6% of 51 decks +6% synergy
Spinerock Knoll
6% of 2572 decks +4% synergy
Castle Locthwain
5% of 2492 decks +2% synergy
Mana Artifacts (39)
Sol Ring
85% of 2574 decks +1% synergy
Arcane Signet
72% of 2492 decks +2% synergy
Orzhov Signet
67% of 806 decks +60% synergy
Boros Signet
64% of 806 decks +58% synergy
Rakdos Signet
60% of 2573 decks +53% synergy
Talisman of Dominance
53% of 492 decks +46% synergy
Talisman of Creativity
49% of 486 decks +42% synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
44% of 774 decks +39% synergy
Talisman of Conviction
42% of 774 decks +37% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
40% of 2573 decks +34% synergy
Dimir Signet
37% of 492 decks +29% synergy
Izzet Signet
33% of 492 decks +26% synergy
Commander's Sphere
28% of 2566 decks +11% synergy
Relic of Sauron
27% of 161 decks +25% synergy
Fellwar Stone
25% of 2574 decks +4% synergy
Selesnya Signet
24% of 50 decks +22% synergy
Simic Signet
24% of 50 decks +21% synergy
Azorius Signet
24% of 51 decks +17% synergy
Gruul Signet
22% of 323 decks +19% synergy
Golgari Signet
21% of 323 decks +18% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
18% of 2571 decks +9% synergy
Mind Stone
15% of 2574 decks -3% synergy
Rakdos Locket
12% of 2538 decks +12% synergy
Mana Crypt
11% of 2574 decks -0% synergy
Talisman of Resilience
10% of 318 decks +8% synergy
Rakdos Keyrune
10% of 2570 decks +10% synergy
Charcoal Diamond
9% of 2574 decks +6% synergy
Rakdos Cluestone
9% of 2570 decks +9% synergy
Fire Diamond
8% of 2573 decks +5% synergy
Talisman of Impulse
8% of 323 decks +7% synergy
Worn Powerstone
7% of 2574 decks +5% synergy
Sky Diamond
7% of 492 decks +4% synergy
Thought Vessel
7% of 2559 decks -8% synergy
Chrome Mox
6% of 2574 decks -1% synergy
Jeweled Lotus
6% of 2434 decks -2% synergy
Gilded Lotus
5% of 2574 decks +2% synergy
Thran Dynamo
5% of 2574 decks +0% synergy
Lotus Petal
5% of 2574 decks -1% synergy
Darksteel Ingot
5% of 2574 decks +4% synergy
Lands (50)
Command Tower
83% of 2573 decks +10% synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
63% of 492 decks +60% synergy
Godless Shrine
60% of 806 decks +50% synergy
Sacred Foundry
57% of 806 decks +49% synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
48% of 291 decks +45% synergy
Isolated Chapel
48% of 805 decks +42% synergy
Blood Crypt
47% of 2573 decks +38% synergy
Sunken Hollow
47% of 491 decks +38% synergy
Savage Lands
46% of 323 decks +43% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
45% of 2572 decks +38% synergy
Stomping Ground
44% of 323 decks +35% synergy
Overgrown Tomb
44% of 323 decks +35% synergy
Xander's Lounge
43% of 479 decks +40% synergy
Caves of Koilos
43% of 806 decks +37% synergy
Savai Triome
42% of 745 decks +39% synergy
Nomad Outpost
41% of 802 decks +38% synergy
Clifftop Retreat
40% of 805 decks +35% synergy
Battlefield Forge
39% of 806 decks +33% synergy
Watery Grave
38% of 492 decks +27% synergy
Smoldering Marsh
36% of 2559 decks +29% synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
36% of 2573 decks +33% synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
36% of 313 decks +30% synergy
Steam Vents
36% of 492 decks +26% synergy
Cinder Glade
35% of 323 decks +27% synergy
Exotic Orchard
35% of 2573 decks +0% synergy
Spire Garden
31% of 322 decks +26% synergy
Selesnya Guildgate
30% of 50 decks +29% synergy
Simic Guildgate
30% of 50 decks +28% synergy
Temple Garden
30% of 50 decks +21% synergy
Breeding Pool
30% of 50 decks +21% synergy
Spectator Seating
30% of 722 decks +24% synergy
Luxury Suite
30% of 2542 decks +24% synergy
Azorius Guildgate
29% of 51 decks +28% synergy
Hallowed Fountain
29% of 51 decks +20% synergy
Vault of Champions
29% of 722 decks +23% synergy
Foreboding Ruins
28% of 2557 decks +24% synergy
Bloodstained Mire
27% of 2574 decks +17% synergy
Woodland Cemetery
27% of 323 decks +22% synergy
Evolving Wilds
26% of 2573 decks +5% synergy
Fetid Heath
26% of 806 decks +23% synergy
Desolate Mire
25% of 20 decks +22% synergy
Raucous Theater
25% of 341 decks +21% synergy
Rootbound Crag
25% of 323 decks +20% synergy
The World Tree
24% of 45 decks +22% synergy
Path of Ancestry
24% of 2547 decks +4% synergy
Zagoth Triome
24% of 46 decks +20% synergy
Ketria Triome
24% of 46 decks +20% synergy
Sulfurous Springs
24% of 2573 decks +20% synergy
Temple of Malice
24% of 2567 decks +21% synergy
Drowned Catacomb
24% of 492 decks +17% synergy