Grenzo, Dungeon Warden (Commander) - Expensive Reanimator

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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
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
37%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Barkform Harvester
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
77%synergy
Priest of Urabrask
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
76%synergy
Priest of Gix
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
76%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
73%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
59%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
56%synergy
Overeager Apprentice
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Doomsday
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Workhorse
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Metallic Mimic
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Woe Strider
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
50%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
51%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
52%synergy
Heartstone
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Murderous Redcap
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
52%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Warren Soultrader
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
48%synergy
Skirk Prospector
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
57%synergy
Demonic Tutor
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
49%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
56%synergy
Chrome Mox
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
61%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Jeska's Will
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Opposition Agent
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Mana Vault
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Mox Diamond
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
41%synergy
Imperial Seal
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Creatures
Goblin Engineer
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
51%synergy
Viscera Seer
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
46%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Mayhem Devil
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Hoverstone Pilgrim
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
_____ Goblin
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Goblin Welder
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Skirge Familiar
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Tomb Trawler
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Murderous Rider
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Basal Sliver
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Grim Servant
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Emrakul's Hatcher
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Ardent Electromancer
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Boggart Trawler
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Catalyst Elemental
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Stadium Vendors
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Clone Shell
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Phyrexian Delver
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Carrion Feeder
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Reckless Barbarian
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Blood Pet
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Duplicant
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Blood Vassal
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Daretti, Rocketeer Engineer
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Rapacious Dragon
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Grief
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Young Necromancer
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Prowling Geistcatcher
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Crime Novelist
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Palladium Myr
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Skittering Precursor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Diamond Lion
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Grim Hireling
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Valakut Awakening
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
59%synergy
Entomb
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Deflecting Swat
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Pyroblast
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Cabal Ritual
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Fire Covenant
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Deadly Rollick
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Chaos Warp
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-26%synergy
Desperate Ritual
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Bolt
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Culling the Weak
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Withering Boon
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Pyrokinesis
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Plunge into Darkness
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Mogg Salvage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Volcanic Spite
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Firestorm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
Imp's Mischief
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Songs of the Damned
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Slice from the Shadows
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Skeletal Scrying
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Rakdos Charm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-32%synergy
Seething Song
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Slaughter Pact
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Burnt Offering
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Final Fortune
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Ad Nauseam
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Shallow Grave
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Reverberate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Rain of Filth
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Fire Prophecy
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Bedevil
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-24%synergy
Saw in Half
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Flare of Duplication
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Abrade
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-11%synergy
Dismember
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Withering Torment
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-11%synergy
Sorceries
Diabolic Intent
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
36%synergy
Faithless Looting
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Reanimate
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Toxic Deluge
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Dread Return
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Rite of Flame
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Gamble
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Grim Tutor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Psychotic Episode
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Unmarked Grave
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Unmask
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Past in Flames
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Inquisition of Kozilek
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Warrior's Oath
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Demonic Counsel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Twinflame
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Molten Duplication
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Final Parting
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Overmaster
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Sundering Eruption
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Damnation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Into the Fire
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Thoughtseize
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Winds of Change
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Scouring Sands
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wishclaw Talisman
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Defense Grid
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Conjurer's Bauble
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Cloak and Dagger
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Tel-Jilad Stylus
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
The Cauldron of Eternity
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-12%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Vexing Bauble
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Ankh of Mishra
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Jester's Cap
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Pithing Needle
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Altar of Dementia
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Dance of the Dead
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Necromancy
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Necropotence
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Underworld Breach
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Roiling Vortex
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Pyrostatic Pillar
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Storm World
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Powerbalance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Shrieking Affliction
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Liliana's Caress
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Forsaken Wastes
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Chains of Mephistopheles
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Leyline of the Void
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Untouched by Death
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Vault of Whispers
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Great Furnace
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Emergence Zone
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Strip Mine
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
City of Traitors
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Bojuka Bog
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-24%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Buried Ruin
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Bazaar of Baghdad
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Winding Canyons
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Arena of Glory
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Cabal Coffers
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Lake of the Dead
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Homeward Path
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Lotus Petal
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
81%synergy
Sol Ring
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Mox Opal
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
51%synergy
Arcane Signet
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-38%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-22%synergy
Mox Amber
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Rakdos Signet
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-37%synergy
Springleaf Drum
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
The Soul Stone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Cursed Mirror
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Relic of Legends
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Thran Turbine
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-23%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Lands
Blood Crypt
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Badlands
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
76%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
56%synergy
Command Tower
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
-8%synergy
Swamp
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
-20%synergy
Luxury Suite
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Cavern of Souls
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
73%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
73%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Raucous Theater
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
45%synergy
Graven Cairns
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Mountain
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
-31%synergy
Arid Mesa
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
58%synergy
Scalding Tarn
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
59%synergy
Valakut Awakening
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
59%synergy
Blazemire Verge
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Polluted Delta
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
48%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-18%synergy
Wooded Foothills
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Marsh Flats
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
36%synergy
City of Brass
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Boggart Trawler
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Mount Doom
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Mana Confluence
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Prismatic Vista
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Fell the Profane
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Temple of Malice
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-12%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-24%synergy
Canyon Slough
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-8%synergy
Auntie's Hovel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-52%synergy
Horizon of Progress
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Jagged Barrens
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
The Grey Havens
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Akoum Warrior
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Crystal Grotto
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy