Average Deck for Rakdos, the Muscle - Optimized Sacrifice

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Sikora
Oct 2, 2025
How To Play Gods Differently In Commander
Looking to do something a bit different with the Gods in Magic? Like to take your Commander decks off the beaten path? You should read this.
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Cooper Gottfried
Dec 27, 2024
2024’s EDHighlights - Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
Cooper gives us a harrowing Valgavoth deck tech that utilizes the precon commander in an Aristocratic form.
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Average Decklist

Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
Birgi, God of Storytelling
Birgi, God of Storytelling
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Blood Pet
Blood Pet
Boggart Trawler
Boggart Trawler
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
Carrion Feeder
Carrion Feeder
Dualcaster Mage
Dualcaster Mage
Forsaken Miner
Forsaken Miner
Fury
Fury
Golgari Thug
Golgari Thug
Greedy Freebooter
Greedy Freebooter
Grief
Grief
Hoarding Broodlord
Hoarding Broodlord
Impulsive Pilferer
Impulsive Pilferer
Ingot Chewer
Ingot Chewer
Mayhem Devil
Mayhem Devil
Mindslicer
Mindslicer
Party Thrasher
Party Thrasher
Pinnacle Monk
Pinnacle Monk
Pitiless Plunderer
Pitiless Plunderer
Poxwalkers
Poxwalkers
Priest of Gix
Priest of Gix
Priest of Urabrask
Priest of Urabrask
Prosper, Tome-Bound
Prosper, Tome-Bound
Reckless Barbarian
Reckless Barbarian
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
Shambling Ghast
Shambling Ghast
Shriekmaw
Shriekmaw
Umbral Collar Zealot
Umbral Collar Zealot
Viscera Seer
Viscera Seer
Warren Soultrader
Warren Soultrader
Instants (13)
Bolt Bend
Bolt Bend
Burnt Offering
Burnt Offering
Culling the Weak
Culling the Weak
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Entomb
Entomb
Flare of Duplication
Flare of Duplication
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt
Sacrifice
Sacrifice
Saw in Half
Saw in Half
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Withering Torment
Withering Torment
Sorceries (10)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Diabolic Intent
Diabolic Intent
Gamble
Gamble
Infernal Plunge
Infernal Plunge
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Molten Duplication
Molten Duplication
Reanimate
Reanimate
Rite of Flame
Rite of Flame
Victimize
Victimize
Artifacts (10)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Phyrexian Altar
Phyrexian Altar
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Indulgence
Talisman of Indulgence
The One Ring
The One Ring
Enchantments (3)
Chthonian Nightmare
Chthonian Nightmare
Passionate Archaeologist
Passionate Archaeologist
Underworld Breach
Underworld Breach
Lands (20)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Badlands
Badlands
Blazemire Verge
Blazemire Verge
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Haunted Ridge
Haunted Ridge
High Market
High Market
Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite
Mount Doom
Mount Doom
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower
Raucous Theater
Raucous Theater
Shadowblood Ridge
Shadowblood Ridge
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Spymaster's Vault
Spymaster's Vault
Sulfurous Springs
Sulfurous Springs
Tainted Peak
Tainted Peak
Temple of Malice
Temple of Malice
Basics (2)
Mountain
5 Mountains
Swamp
6 Swamps