Grenzo, Dungeon Warden (Commander) - Optimized Combo

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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
Hexing Squelcher
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Mornsong Aria
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Rumble Arena
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
88%synergy
Murderous Redcap
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
81%synergy
Skirk Prospector
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
80%synergy
Priest of Urabrask
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
74%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
74%synergy
Priest of Gix
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
70%synergy
Goblin Engineer
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
64%synergy
Metallic Mimic
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
62%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
62%synergy
Goblin Matron
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Ashnod's Altar
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
61%synergy
Heartstone
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
58%synergy
Goblin Welder
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
57%synergy
Workhorse
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
59%synergy
Doomsday
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
55%synergy
The Cauldron of Eternity
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
55%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
53%synergy
Dark Ritual
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Tomb Trawler
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Demonic Tutor
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Jeska's Will
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Chrome Mox
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Opposition Agent
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Underworld Breach
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Mana Vault
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Mox Diamond
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Creatures
Viscera Seer
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Barkform Harvester
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Woe Strider
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Meteor Golem
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Goblin Trashmaster
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Hoverstone Pilgrim
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Krenko, Mob Boss
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Warren Soultrader
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Leaden Myr
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Emrakul's Hatcher
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Boggart Trawler
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Palladium Myr
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Blood Artist
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Goblin Sharpshooter
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Anger
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Warteye Witch
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Iron Myr
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Mad Auntie
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Duplicant
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Conspicuous Snoop
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Treasure Nabber
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Goblin Chieftain
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Goblin Recruiter
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Moggcatcher
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Junktroller
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Myr Retriever
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Epitaph Golem
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Furystoke Giant
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Murderous Rider
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Bronze Walrus
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Deathbringer Thoctar
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Plaguecrafter
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Goblin Warchief
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Primaris Eliminator
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Munitions Expert
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Crypt Ghast
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Pashalik Mons
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Junk Diver
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Illuminor Szeras
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Overeager Apprentice
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Instants
Culling the Weak
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Valakut Awakening
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Deflecting Swat
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Burnt Offering
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Deadly Rollick
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Terminate
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-20%synergy
Bedevil
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-15%synergy
Pyroblast
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Saw in Half
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Abrade
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Chaos Warp
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-33%synergy
Volcanic Spite
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Imp's Mischief
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Charm
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-27%synergy
Seething Song
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Ad Nauseam
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Fire Covenant
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Entomb
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Ritual
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Plunge into Darkness
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Desperate Ritual
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Rain of Filth
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Fire Prophecy
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Dismember
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Withering Torment
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-14%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Diabolic Intent
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Imperial Seal
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Victimize
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Dread Return
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Read the Bones
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Rite of Flame
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Gamble
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Grim Tutor
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Into the Fire
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Feed the Swarm
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-31%synergy
Twinflame
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Overmaster
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Lively Dirge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Duress
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Goblin War Strike
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Dreadbore
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Act
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-43%synergy
Buried Alive
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Living Death
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Machinations
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Cruel Tutor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Thoughtseize
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Tel-Jilad Stylus
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Soldevi Digger
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Defense Grid
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Thornbite Staff
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Skullclamp
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
6%synergy
The One Ring
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Crystal Ball
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Goblin Charbelcher
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-19%synergy
Reito Lantern
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Cloak and Dagger
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-20%synergy
Coat of Arms
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Scroll Rack
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Goblin Bombardment
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Mana Echoes
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Animate Dead
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Necromancy
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Necropotence
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Shared Animosity
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Braid of Fire
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Great Furnace
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Vault of Whispers
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Bojuka Bog
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Buried Ruin
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Urza's Saga
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Three Tree City
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Inventors' Fair
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Homeward Path
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Barren Moor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Den of the Bugbear
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
-23%synergy
Rakdos Signet
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Thran Turbine
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Fellwar Stone
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Lotus Petal
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Mox Amber
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Mox Opal
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Grim Monolith
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-22%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Mountain
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Blood Crypt
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Graven Cairns
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Temple of Malice
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Luxury Suite
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Path of Ancestry
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
-24%synergy
Boggart Trawler
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Blazemire Verge
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Tainted Peak
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Valakut Awakening
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Haunted Ridge
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Crystal Grotto
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Raucous Theater
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Badlands
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Cavern of Souls
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Opal Palace
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Marsh Flats
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
16%synergy
City of Brass
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Auntie's Hovel
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-26%synergy
Scalding Tarn
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Mana Confluence
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Polluted Delta
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Arid Mesa
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Vista
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Rocky Tar Pit
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Mount Doom
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
The Grey Havens
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Canyon Slough
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy