Grenzo, Dungeon Warden (Commander) - Budget Core

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Arnaud Gompertz
Oct 29, 2025
Five Painfully Simple Ways to Play Weird Rakdos
Arnaud continues his Branching Out series by looking at some off-kilter ideas for brewing fun decks in Rakdos (black and red).
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Boggart Cursecrafter
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Elder Auntie
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Sear
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Boggart Mischief
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Junktroller
79%inclusion45 decks57 decks
78%synergy
Hoverstone Pilgrim
68%inclusion39 decks57 decks
68%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
67%inclusion38 decks57 decks
64%synergy
Epitaph Golem
63%inclusion36 decks57 decks
63%synergy
Tomb Trawler
62%inclusion34 decks55 decks
61%synergy
Tel-Jilad Stylus
61%inclusion35 decks57 decks
61%synergy
Meteor Golem
61%inclusion35 decks57 decks
59%synergy
Fire Prophecy
58%inclusion33 decks57 decks
57%synergy
Barkform Harvester
57%inclusion27 decks47 decks
56%synergy
Clone Shell
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Viscera Seer
63%inclusion36 decks57 decks
54%synergy
Murderous Redcap
56%inclusion32 decks57 decks
53%synergy
Priest of Gix
56%inclusion32 decks57 decks
54%synergy
Judith, the Scourge Diva
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
51%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
53%inclusion30 decks57 decks
49%synergy
Priest of Urabrask
53%inclusion30 decks57 decks
51%synergy
The Cauldron of Eternity
51%inclusion29 decks57 decks
50%synergy
Read the Bones
51%inclusion29 decks57 decks
38%synergy
Bronze Walrus
49%inclusion28 decks57 decks
49%synergy
Crystal Ball
49%inclusion28 decks57 decks
49%synergy
Creatures
Duplicant
47%inclusion27 decks57 decks
47%synergy
Woe Strider
47%inclusion27 decks57 decks
45%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
43%synergy
Mindclaw Shaman
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
45%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
25%synergy
Leaden Myr
44%inclusion25 decks57 decks
42%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
44%inclusion25 decks57 decks
33%synergy
Burnished Hart
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
37%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
32%synergy
Iron Myr
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
36%synergy
Warteye Witch
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
38%synergy
Plaguecrafter
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
32%synergy
Canal Dredger
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
37%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
27%synergy
Palladium Myr
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
34%synergy
Mad Auntie
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
31%synergy
Deathbringer Thoctar
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
31%synergy
Beetleback Chief
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
30%synergy
Reito Sentinel
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
31%synergy
Zoyowa Lava-Tongue
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
27%synergy
Skirk Prospector
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
25%synergy
Accursed Marauder
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
23%synergy
Workhorse
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
27%synergy
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Goblin Matron
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
22%synergy
Mogg War Marshal
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Nekrataal
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Shriekmaw
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
22%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Murderous Rider
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Ignition Team
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Blood Artist
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Frogtosser Banneret
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Emrakul's Hatcher
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Munitions Expert
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Bile-Vial Boggart
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Eclipsed Boggart
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Boggart Prankster
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Champion of the Weird
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Heirloom Auntie
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Gristle Glutton
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Retched Wretch
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Taster of Wares
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Scuzzback Scrounger
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Volcanic Spite
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
45%synergy
Terminate
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
-8%synergy
Rakdos Charm
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
-14%synergy
Chaos Warp
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
-27%synergy
Abrade
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Demon's Due
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Feed the Flames
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Bedevil
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-23%synergy
Village Rites
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
Murder
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-20%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Bolt
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-13%synergy
Oblivion's Hunger
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Fateful End
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Magma Jet
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Poison the Cup
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Tragic Slip
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Into the Fire
44%inclusion25 decks57 decks
43%synergy
Blood Price
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
40%synergy
Faithless Looting
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Sinister Waltz
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Feed the Swarm
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
-21%synergy
Dread Return
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Victimize
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Impolite Entrance
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Grub's Command
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Chain Reaction
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Act
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
-40%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Unearth
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Geyser
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-7%synergy
Tormenting Voice
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Witch's Mark
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Reito Lantern
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
42%synergy
Darksteel Pendant
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
38%synergy
Heartstone
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
31%synergy
Conjurer's Bauble
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
26%synergy
Goblin Charbelcher
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
21%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Jar of Eyeballs
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-7%synergy
Soldevi Digger
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-25%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-6%synergy
Enchantments
Shadows of the Past
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
28%synergy
Thran Vigil
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Impact Tremors
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Fires of Invention
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Lasting Tarfire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Mindmoil
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Vampiric Rites
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Canonized in Blood
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Raid Bombardment
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Dralnu's Crusade
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Omen of the Dead
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Black Market
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Kardur's Vicious Return
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Zhalfirin Void
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
39%synergy
Bojuka Bog
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
-18%synergy
Drownyard Temple
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Buried Ruin
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Isolated Watchtower
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Barren Moor
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Forgotten Cave
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Castle Embereth
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Memorial to Folly
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Witch's Cottage
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-14%synergy
Mortuary Mire
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
-42%synergy
Vessel of Endless Rest
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
38%synergy
Rakdos Signet
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
-22%synergy
Sol Ring
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
-56%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Seer's Lantern
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Thran Turbine
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-17%synergy
Fire Diamond
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-27%synergy
Hedron Archive
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Lantern of Revealing
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Mana Geode
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Cluestone
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion56 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion56 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
74%inclusion42 decks57 decks
-13%synergy
Temple of Malice
60%inclusion34 decks57 decks
26%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
49%inclusion28 decks57 decks
-14%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Crystal Grotto
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
34%synergy
Evolving Wilds
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Tainted Peak
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
-13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
-7%synergy
The Grey Havens
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
26%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
-14%synergy
Cinder Barrens
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Akoum Refuge
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Study Hall
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
-49%synergy
Opal Palace
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Canyon Slough
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-7%synergy
Geothermal Bog
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Tramway Station
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Boggart Trawler
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Sulfurous Mire
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-38%synergy
Rumble Arena
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-3%synergy
Immersturm Skullcairn
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Drossforge Bridge
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Captivating Cave
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Maestros Theater
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Akoum Warrior
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy