Average Deck for Rakdos, the Muscle - Expensive Upgraded Aristocrats

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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

Abyssal Harvester
Abyssal Harvester
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Blood Pet
Blood Pet
Boggart Trawler
Boggart Trawler
Doomsday Excruciator
Doomsday Excruciator
Forsaken Miner
Forsaken Miner
Fury
Fury
Golgari Thug
Golgari Thug
Greedy Freebooter
Greedy Freebooter
Grief
Grief
Hexing Squelcher
Hexing Squelcher
Impulsive Pilferer
Impulsive Pilferer
Ingot Chewer
Ingot Chewer
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
Magus of the Wheel
Magus of the Wheel
Master of Dark Rites
Master of Dark Rites
Mayhem Devil
Mayhem Devil
Nether Traitor
Nether Traitor
Pitiless Plunderer
Pitiless Plunderer
Poxwalkers
Poxwalkers
Priest of Gix
Priest of Gix
Priest of Urabrask
Priest of Urabrask
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Reckless Barbarian
Reckless Barbarian
Shriekmaw
Shriekmaw
Skirk Prospector
Skirk Prospector
Soldevi Adnate
Soldevi Adnate
Squee, the Immortal
Squee, the Immortal
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
Umbral Collar Zealot
Umbral Collar Zealot
Viscera Seer
Viscera Seer
Warren Soultrader
Warren Soultrader
Zulaport Cutthroat
Zulaport Cutthroat
Instants (11)
Burnt Offering
Burnt Offering
Cabal Ritual
Cabal Ritual
Culling the Weak
Culling the Weak
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Delayed Blast Fireball
Delayed Blast Fireball
Eviscerator's Insight
Eviscerator's Insight
Flare of Duplication
Flare of Duplication
Malakir Rebirth
Malakir Rebirth
Songs of the Damned
Songs of the Damned
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Sorceries (7)
Buried Alive
Buried Alive
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Diabolic Intent
Diabolic Intent
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Reanimate
Reanimate
Rite of Flame
Rite of Flame
Artifacts (9)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar
Jet Medallion
Jet Medallion
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mox Amber
Mox Amber
Phyrexian Altar
Phyrexian Altar
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Indulgence
Talisman of Indulgence
The Soul Stone
The Soul Stone
Enchantments (3)
Animate Dead
Animate Dead
Chthonian Nightmare
Chthonian Nightmare
Goblin Bombardment
Goblin Bombardment
Lands (21)
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Badlands
Badlands
Blazemire Verge
Blazemire Verge
Blightstep Pathway
Blightstep Pathway
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Cavern of Souls
Cavern of Souls
City of Brass
City of Brass
Command Tower
Command Tower
Haunted Ridge
Haunted Ridge
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Midgar, City of Mako
Midgar, City of Mako
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Prismatic Vista
Prismatic Vista
Raucous Theater
Raucous Theater
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Basics (2)
Mountain
6 Mountains
Swamp
7 Swamps