Rakdos the Defiler (Card)

Rakdos the Defiler
In 2550 decks 0% of 886276 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 (9)
Rakdos, the Showstopper
16.04% of 1384 decks 222 decks
Gyrus, Waker of Corpses
9.10% of 846 decks 77 decks
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
4.99% of 6599 decks 329 decks
Kaalia of the Vast
4.61% of 15742 decks 725 decks
Be'lakor, the Dark Master
3.75% of 8906 decks 334 decks
Olivia, Crimson Bride
3.30% of 2548 decks 84 decks
The Beamtown Bullies
3.20% of 5121 decks 164 decks
Raphael, Fiendish Savior
2.88% of 3998 decks 115 decks
Lord Xander, the Collector
1.48% of 3787 decks 56 decks
New Cards (5)
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
67% of 307 decks +65% synergy
Rakdos, the Muscle
50% of 36 decks +48% synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
48% of 44 decks +46% synergy
Commercial District
43% of 35 decks +38% synergy
Underground Mortuary
31% of 35 decks +26% synergy
High Synergy Cards (10)
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
72% of 797 decks +71% synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
66% of 797 decks +64% synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
65% of 797 decks +64% synergy
Lord of Change
58% of 406 decks +57% synergy
Master of Cruelties
55% of 2549 decks +54% synergy
Angel of Despair
52% of 798 decks +51% synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
46% of 760 decks +44% synergy
Angel of Serenity
45% of 797 decks +44% synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
44% of 648 decks +43% synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
44% of 2551 decks +43% synergy
Top Cards (10)
Swords to Plowshares
61% of 798 decks +33% synergy
Path to Exile
48% of 798 decks +29% synergy
Mother of Runes
46% of 798 decks +43% synergy
Lightning Greaves
45% of 2553 decks +20% synergy
Herald of Slaanesh
43% of 1558 decks +43% synergy
Boros Charm
43% of 797 decks +37% synergy
Farseek
43% of 331 decks +27% synergy
Kaalia, Zenith Seeker
43% of 766 decks +43% synergy
Anguished Unmaking
42% of 789 decks +37% synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
42% of 318 decks +40% synergy
Creatures (50)
Sakura-Tribe Elder
42% of 331 decks +33% synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
42% of 416 decks +37% synergy
Drana and Linvala
39% of 297 decks +38% synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
39% of 2540 decks +38% synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
39% of 406 decks +38% synergy
Lord Xander, the Collector
38% of 474 decks +37% synergy
Bloodthirster
37% of 1558 decks +36% synergy
Serra's Emissary
37% of 692 decks +36% synergy
Bloodgift Demon
36% of 2551 decks +36% synergy
Skull Prophet
36% of 325 decks +35% synergy
Rakdos, the Showstopper
36% of 2519 decks +36% synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
36% of 2549 decks +36% synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
36% of 2481 decks +34% synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
35% of 2396 decks +33% synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
34% of 589 decks +34% synergy
Reya Dawnbringer
33% of 798 decks +33% synergy
Harvester of Souls
33% of 2550 decks +32% synergy
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
33% of 2546 decks +33% synergy
Seedborn Muse
32% of 331 decks +28% synergy
Eternal Witness
32% of 331 decks +21% synergy
Grand Abolisher
32% of 797 decks +28% synergy
Angelic Arbiter
32% of 798 decks +31% synergy
Fauna Shaman
30% of 331 decks +29% synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
30% of 2385 decks +29% synergy
Heralds of Tzeentch
30% of 406 decks +30% synergy
Karmic Guide
30% of 798 decks +27% synergy
Lord of the Void
29% of 2550 decks +28% synergy
Prince of Thralls
29% of 487 decks +29% synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact
29% of 14 decks +28% synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
28% of 2401 decks +27% synergy
Raphael, Fiendish Savior
28% of 1939 decks +28% synergy
Gyruda, Doom of Depths
28% of 480 decks +27% synergy
Magnus the Red
27% of 406 decks +27% synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
27% of 798 decks +26% synergy
Balor
27% of 1885 decks +26% synergy
Underrealm Lich
26% of 330 decks +26% synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
26% of 89 decks +23% synergy
Pink Horror
26% of 406 decks +25% synergy
Birds of Paradise
25% of 331 decks +13% synergy
Tempting Wurm
24% of 331 decks +24% synergy
Sower of Discord
24% of 2523 decks +24% synergy
Demonlord Belzenlok
24% of 2526 decks +24% synergy
Indulgent Tormentor
23% of 2546 decks +23% synergy
Orcus, Prince of Undeath
23% of 2313 decks +23% synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
23% of 2531 decks +22% synergy
Archfiend of Despair
23% of 2524 decks +23% synergy
Old Stickfingers
23% of 313 decks +22% synergy
Bane of Progress
23% of 331 decks +21% synergy
Reaper from the Abyss
23% of 2551 decks +22% synergy
Great Unclean One
22% of 1559 decks +22% synergy
Instants (50)
Beast Within
39% of 331 decks +20% synergy
Chaos Warp
36% of 2551 decks +20% synergy
Terminate
36% of 2552 decks +31% synergy
Grisly Salvage
35% of 331 decks +34% synergy
Rakdos Charm
35% of 2549 decks +31% synergy
Counterspell
34% of 487 decks +13% synergy
Brainstorm
34% of 487 decks +22% synergy
Teferi's Protection
32% of 782 decks +22% synergy
Bedevil
32% of 2519 decks +28% synergy
Dark Ritual
31% of 2553 decks +20% synergy
Assassin's Trophy
30% of 330 decks +24% synergy
Mortify
24% of 798 decks +21% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
23% of 798 decks +14% synergy
Flawless Maneuver
22% of 730 decks +18% synergy
Utter End
22% of 794 decks +20% synergy
Putrefy
20% of 331 decks +17% synergy
Ghostly Flicker
19% of 486 decks +17% synergy
Negate
19% of 487 decks +7% synergy
Vampiric Tutor
19% of 2553 decks +9% synergy
Crackling Doom
18% of 794 decks +17% synergy
Azorius Charm
18% of 50 decks +18% synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
18% of 1338 decks +17% synergy
Despark
17% of 768 decks +13% synergy
Thrill of Possibility
16% of 2471 decks +11% synergy
Selesnya Charm
16% of 49 decks +16% synergy
Simic Charm
16% of 49 decks +15% synergy
Generous Gift
15% of 767 decks +3% synergy
Wear // Tear
14% of 797 decks +12% synergy
Chaos Mutation
14% of 406 decks +14% synergy
Return to Dust
14% of 798 decks +12% synergy
Deflecting Swat
14% of 2439 decks +6% synergy
Demand Answers
14% of 307 decks +7% synergy
Heroic Intervention
13% of 330 decks -0% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
13% of 486 decks -2% synergy
Fact or Fiction
12% of 487 decks +8% synergy
Nature's Claim
12% of 331 decks +6% synergy
Akroma's Will
12% of 715 decks +7% synergy
Displace
11% of 485 decks +10% synergy
Grapple with the Past
11% of 330 decks +10% synergy
Harrow
10% of 331 decks +5% synergy
Arcane Denial
10% of 487 decks +1% synergy
Infernal Grasp
10% of 2250 decks +6% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10% of 2423 decks +5% synergy
Essence Flux
10% of 485 decks +9% synergy
Entomb
10% of 2553 decks +6% synergy
Resculpt
9% of 478 decks +7% synergy
Everybody Lives!
9% of 119 decks +7% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
9% of 470 decks -1% synergy
Drown in the Loch
9% of 481 decks +7% synergy
Deadly Rollick
9% of 2440 decks +4% synergy
Sorceries (50)
Cultivate
42% of 331 decks +20% synergy
Jarad's Orders
40% of 331 decks +40% synergy
Rampant Growth
36% of 331 decks +19% synergy
Blasphemous Act
34% of 2550 decks +17% synergy
Armageddon
29% of 798 decks +29% synergy
Nature's Lore
28% of 331 decks +14% synergy
Demonic Tutor
28% of 2553 decks +16% synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
28% of 738 decks +26% synergy
Kodama's Reach
27% of 331 decks +12% synergy
Faithless Looting
27% of 2550 decks +18% synergy
Damn
25% of 669 decks +21% synergy
Three Visits
25% of 331 decks +13% synergy
Vindicate
23% of 798 decks +22% synergy
Reanimate
23% of 2553 decks +16% synergy
Rite of Replication
19% of 487 decks +17% synergy
Wrath of God
19% of 798 decks +15% synergy
Merciless Eviction
18% of 797 decks +17% synergy
Feed the Swarm
18% of 2421 decks +8% synergy
Sign in Blood
17% of 2552 decks +12% synergy
Dreadbore
17% of 2549 decks +17% synergy
Vandalblast
17% of 2549 decks +9% synergy
Insatiable Avarice
17% of 36 decks +12% synergy
Read the Bones
16% of 2547 decks +12% synergy
Diabolic Tutor
16% of 2553 decks +12% synergy
Unburial Rites
15% of 797 decks +14% synergy
Cataclysm
14% of 798 decks +14% synergy
Farewell
14% of 553 decks +7% synergy
Windfall
14% of 487 decks +7% synergy
Night's Whisper
13% of 2553 decks +8% synergy
Toxic Deluge
12% of 2547 decks +4% synergy
Rakdos's Return
12% of 2549 decks +12% synergy
Damnation
12% of 2553 decks +7% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12% of 323 decks +7% synergy
Buried Alive
12% of 2553 decks +9% synergy
Wreck and Rebuild
12% of 60 decks +11% synergy
Mandate of Abaddon
12% of 1559 decks +11% synergy
Victimize
11% of 2553 decks +5% synergy
Austere Command
11% of 798 decks +5% synergy
Deny Reality
10% of 487 decks +10% synergy
Cathartic Reunion
10% of 2533 decks +8% synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
10% of 487 decks +9% synergy
Jeska's Will
9% of 2414 decks +1% synergy
Preordain
9% of 487 decks +3% synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
9% of 432 decks +7% synergy
Mulch
8% of 331 decks +8% synergy
Life from the Loam
8% of 331 decks +7% synergy
Kindred Dominance
8% of 2528 decks +7% synergy
Grim Tutor
8% of 2553 decks +5% synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
8% of 2553 decks +6% synergy
Far Wanderings
8% of 331 decks +8% synergy
Utility Artifacts (22)
Swiftfoot Boots
41% of 2551 decks +12% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
16% of 2553 decks +5% synergy
Whip of Erebos
14% of 2547 decks +12% synergy
Herald's Horn
13% of 2528 decks +7% synergy
Conduit of Worlds
13% of 150 decks +10% synergy
Strionic Resonator
11% of 2547 decks +7% synergy
Elbrus, the Binding Blade
10% of 2551 decks +10% synergy
Bontu's Monument
10% of 2533 decks +8% synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
9% of 2553 decks +5% synergy
Urza's Incubator
8% of 2553 decks +6% synergy
Quicksilver Amulet
7% of 2553 decks +7% synergy
Conjurer's Closet
7% of 2550 decks +5% synergy
Bolas's Citadel
7% of 2499 decks +1% synergy
The One Ring
7% of 923 decks -2% synergy
Helm of the Host
6% of 2526 decks +3% synergy
Mithril Coat
6% of 760 decks -0% synergy
Fist of Suns
6% of 49 decks +6% synergy
Sunforger
6% of 798 decks +5% synergy
Panharmonicon
6% of 2534 decks +2% synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
5% of 751 decks +4% synergy
Collector's Vault
5% of 515 decks +3% synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5% of 2553 decks -1% synergy
Enchantments (50)
Liliana's Contract
33% of 2523 decks +32% synergy
Smothering Tithe
27% of 775 decks +15% synergy
Reflections of Littjara
27% of 478 decks +24% synergy
Greater Good
24% of 331 decks +22% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
23% of 2553 decks +15% synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
21% of 14 decks +19% synergy
Animate Dead
20% of 2553 decks +15% synergy
Kindred Discovery
17% of 484 decks +14% synergy
Warstorm Surge
17% of 2550 decks +14% synergy
Quest for Renewal
17% of 331 decks +16% synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
16% of 116 decks +14% synergy
Garruk's Uprising
16% of 325 decks +10% synergy
Rhystic Study
14% of 487 decks +0% synergy
Rising of the Day
14% of 721 decks +10% synergy
Evolutionary Leap
13% of 331 decks +12% synergy
The Horus Heresy
13% of 406 decks +12% synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
12% of 330 decks +7% synergy
Theater of Horrors
12% of 2519 decks +11% synergy
Dragon Tempest
12% of 2539 decks +10% synergy
Land Tax
11% of 798 decks +8% synergy
Reconnaissance
11% of 798 decks +11% synergy
Black Market Connections
9% of 1771 decks +4% synergy
Havoc Festival
9% of 2549 decks +9% synergy
Doubling Season
9% of 331 decks +5% synergy
Sneak Attack
9% of 2552 decks +8% synergy
Captive Audience
9% of 2519 decks +8% synergy
The Ruinous Powers
8% of 1558 decks +8% synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
8% of 2553 decks +6% synergy
Black Market
8% of 2553 decks +6% synergy
Aqueous Form
8% of 486 decks +6% synergy
Deathreap Ritual
8% of 331 decks +7% synergy
The Lost and the Damned
8% of 406 decks +8% synergy
Awakening
8% of 331 decks +8% synergy
Survival of the Fittest
8% of 331 decks +7% synergy
Aboshan's Desire
8% of 487 decks +8% synergy
Necropotence
7% of 2553 decks +4% synergy
Arcane Flight
7% of 484 decks +7% synergy
Call to the Kindred
7% of 487 decks +7% synergy
Parallel Lives
7% of 331 decks +4% synergy
Sylvan Library
7% of 331 decks +1% synergy
Heartless Summoning
7% of 2551 decks +6% synergy
Curse of Bounty
7% of 330 decks +6% synergy
The Apprentice's Folly
6% of 108 decks +6% synergy
Legion's Initiative
6% of 797 decks +6% synergy
Virtue of Persistence
6% of 533 decks +4% synergy
Nurgle's Rot
6% of 1559 decks +5% synergy
Molten Echoes
5% of 2439 decks +4% synergy
Fervor
5% of 2552 decks +4% synergy
Mirror March
5% of 2519 decks +4% synergy
Descent into Avernus
5% of 1892 decks +3% synergy
Planeswalkers (12)
Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
15% of 2093 decks +14% synergy
Dovin, Grand Arbiter
12% of 50 decks +12% synergy
Geyadrone Dihada
10% of 478 decks +10% synergy
Dihada, Binder of Wills
10% of 429 decks +9% synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
8% of 481 decks +5% synergy
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
8% of 487 decks +8% synergy
Ob Nixilis Reignited
7% of 2540 decks +6% synergy
Zariel, Archduke of Avernus
6% of 2315 decks +6% synergy
Dovin, Hand of Control
6% of 47 decks +6% synergy
Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
6% of 148 decks +5% synergy
Dovin, Architect of Law
6% of 50 decks +6% synergy
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath
6% of 2545 decks +6% synergy
Utility Lands (29)
Bojuka Bog
30% of 2552 decks +14% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
22% of 2553 decks +12% synergy
Rogue's Passage
22% of 2550 decks +3% synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
21% of 331 decks +17% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
17% of 304 decks +7% synergy
Reliquary Tower
16% of 2552 decks -12% synergy
Temple of the False God
15% of 2553 decks +5% synergy
Vault of the Archangel
13% of 797 decks +11% synergy
Cabal Coffers
12% of 2553 decks +6% synergy
Ancient Tomb
12% of 2553 decks +1% synergy
Minas Tirith
11% of 206 decks +6% synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
10% of 2553 decks +9% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10% of 2179 decks +4% synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
10% of 797 decks +8% synergy
Westvale Abbey
9% of 2539 decks +8% synergy
Command Beacon
8% of 2540 decks +3% synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7% of 589 decks +2% synergy
Mosswort Bridge
7% of 331 decks +2% synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
7% of 2553 decks +5% synergy
Barren Moor
6% of 2553 decks +4% synergy
Molten Slagheap
6% of 2552 decks +6% synergy
Grim Backwoods
6% of 331 decks +6% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
6% of 475 decks -2% synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
6% of 2535 decks +2% synergy
Forgotten Cave
6% of 2552 decks +3% synergy
Spinerock Knoll
6% of 2551 decks +4% synergy
Mortuary Mire
6% of 2540 decks +3% synergy
Castle Locthwain
6% of 2472 decks +2% synergy
Skarrg, the Rage Pits
5% of 331 decks +5% synergy
Mana Artifacts (37)
Sol Ring
85% of 2553 decks +1% synergy
Arcane Signet
72% of 2472 decks +2% synergy
Orzhov Signet
67% of 798 decks +60% synergy
Boros Signet
64% of 798 decks +58% synergy
Rakdos Signet
60% of 2552 decks +53% synergy
Talisman of Dominance
53% of 487 decks +46% synergy
Talisman of Creativity
49% of 481 decks +42% synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
44% of 767 decks +39% synergy
Talisman of Conviction
42% of 767 decks +37% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
39% of 2552 decks +34% synergy
Dimir Signet
38% of 487 decks +30% synergy
Izzet Signet
34% of 487 decks +28% synergy
Commander's Sphere
28% of 2545 decks +11% synergy
Relic of Sauron
26% of 149 decks +25% synergy
Fellwar Stone
25% of 2553 decks +4% synergy
Selesnya Signet
22% of 49 decks +20% synergy
Simic Signet
22% of 49 decks +19% synergy
Azorius Signet
22% of 50 decks +16% synergy
Gruul Signet
21% of 331 decks +19% synergy
Golgari Signet
21% of 331 decks +18% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
18% of 2550 decks +9% synergy
Mind Stone
15% of 2553 decks -3% synergy
Rakdos Locket
12% of 2519 decks +12% synergy
Mana Crypt
11% of 2553 decks -0% synergy
Talisman of Resilience
10% of 326 decks +8% synergy
Rakdos Keyrune
10% of 2549 decks +10% synergy
Charcoal Diamond
9% of 2553 decks +6% synergy
Rakdos Cluestone
9% of 2549 decks +8% synergy
Fire Diamond
8% of 2552 decks +5% synergy
Sky Diamond
8% of 487 decks +5% synergy
Talisman of Impulse
8% of 331 decks +6% synergy
Worn Powerstone
7% of 2553 decks +5% synergy
Thought Vessel
7% of 2540 decks -9% synergy
Chrome Mox
6% of 2553 decks -1% synergy
Jeweled Lotus
6% of 2415 decks -2% synergy
Gilded Lotus
5% of 2553 decks +2% synergy
Lotus Petal
5% of 2553 decks -1% synergy
Lands (50)
Command Tower
84% of 2552 decks +11% synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
63% of 487 decks +60% synergy
Godless Shrine
60% of 798 decks +50% synergy
Sacred Foundry
57% of 798 decks +49% synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
50% of 298 decks +46% synergy
Isolated Chapel
48% of 797 decks +42% synergy
Blood Crypt
47% of 2552 decks +38% synergy
Sunken Hollow
46% of 486 decks +37% synergy
Savage Lands
45% of 331 decks +43% synergy
Stomping Ground
45% of 331 decks +36% synergy
Overgrown Tomb
45% of 331 decks +35% synergy
Xander's Lounge
44% of 470 decks +41% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
44% of 2551 decks +38% synergy
Caves of Koilos
43% of 798 decks +37% synergy
Savai Triome
42% of 737 decks +39% synergy
Nomad Outpost
41% of 794 decks +38% synergy
Clifftop Retreat
40% of 797 decks +35% synergy
Battlefield Forge
39% of 798 decks +34% synergy
Watery Grave
39% of 487 decks +28% synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
37% of 2552 decks +33% synergy
Steam Vents
37% of 487 decks +27% synergy
Smoldering Marsh
36% of 2539 decks +29% synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
36% of 321 decks +30% synergy
Cinder Glade
35% of 331 decks +26% synergy
Exotic Orchard
35% of 2552 decks +0% synergy
Spire Garden
31% of 330 decks +26% synergy
Temple Garden
31% of 49 decks +22% synergy
Breeding Pool
31% of 49 decks +21% synergy
Spectator Seating
30% of 715 decks +24% synergy
Hallowed Fountain
30% of 50 decks +21% synergy
Luxury Suite
30% of 2523 decks +24% synergy
Vault of Champions
29% of 715 decks +23% synergy
Selesnya Guildgate
29% of 49 decks +27% synergy
Simic Guildgate
29% of 49 decks +27% synergy
Foreboding Ruins
28% of 2538 decks +25% synergy
Azorius Guildgate
28% of 50 decks +27% synergy
Bloodstained Mire
27% of 2553 decks +17% synergy
Woodland Cemetery
27% of 331 decks +22% synergy
Evolving Wilds
26% of 2552 decks +5% synergy
Fetid Heath
26% of 798 decks +23% synergy
The World Tree
25% of 44 decks +23% synergy
Rootbound Crag
25% of 331 decks +20% synergy
Raucous Theater
25% of 307 decks +20% synergy
Zagoth Triome
24% of 45 decks +21% synergy
Ketria Triome
24% of 45 decks +21% synergy
Temple of Malice
24% of 2546 decks +21% synergy
Sulfurous Springs
24% of 2552 decks +20% synergy
Rugged Prairie
24% of 798 decks +22% synergy
Path of Ancestry
24% of 2528 decks +4% synergy
Drowned Catacomb
23% of 487 decks +17% synergy