Grenzo, Dungeon Warden (Commander) - Upgraded 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).
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Boggart Cursecrafter
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
33%synergy
Boggart Mischief
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
24%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Eclipsed Boggart
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
14%synergy
Grub, Storied Matriarch
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
The Cauldron of Eternity
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
83%synergy
Heartstone
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
75%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
74%synergy
Barkform Harvester
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
68%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
62%synergy
Hoverstone Pilgrim
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
57%synergy
Tel-Jilad Stylus
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
53%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
53%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
51%synergy
Workhorse
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Chaos Warp
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Viscera Seer
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
44%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
39%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Palladium Myr
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
45%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
42%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Mad Auntie
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
44%synergy
Goblin Engineer
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
42%synergy
Priest of Gix
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Jeska's Will
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-16%synergy
Gamble
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Boggart Trawler
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
43%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Woe Strider
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Skirk Prospector
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Meteor Golem
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Goblin Welder
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Murderous Redcap
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Tomb Trawler
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Epitaph Golem
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Priest of Urabrask
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Duplicant
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Illuminor Szeras
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Krenko, Mob Boss
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Goblin Chirurgeon
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Blood Artist
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Goblin Chieftain
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Bronze Walrus
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Iron Myr
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Warren Soultrader
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Leaden Myr
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Goblin Matron
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Emrakul's Hatcher
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Metallic Mimic
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Junktroller
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Flayer of the Hatebound
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Goblin Sharpshooter
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Anger
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Goblin Trashmaster
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Goblin Warchief
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Clone Shell
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
23%synergy
General Kreat, the Boltbringer
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Balthor the Defiled
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Deathbringer Thoctar
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Plaguecrafter
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Faceless Butcher
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Boggart Harbinger
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Shriekmaw
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Burnished Hart
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Frogtosser Banneret
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Valakut Awakening
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
58%synergy
Volcanic Spite
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Fire Prophecy
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Fell the Profane
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Dark Ritual
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-19%synergy
Abrade
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Withering Torment
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Lightning Bolt
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Rakdos Charm
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-28%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Terminate
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-28%synergy
Fire Covenant
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Entomb
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Village Rites
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-19%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Cabal Ritual
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Deflecting Swat
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-13%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
-20%synergy
Faithless Looting
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Read the Bones
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Living Death
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Sozin's Comet
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Feed the Swarm
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-23%synergy
Reanimate
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Geyser
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Victimize
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Dread Return
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Vandalblast
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-15%synergy
Toxic Deluge
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Into the Fire
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Diabolic Intent
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Sinister Waltz
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Last One Standing
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Sundering Eruption
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Teferi's Puzzle Box
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Treasure Map
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Skullclamp
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Crystal Ball
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-13%synergy
Cloak and Dagger
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Darksteel Pendant
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Mazemind Tome
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Charbelcher
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Reito Lantern
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Whip of Erebos
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Herald's Horn
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Thornbite Staff
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Fire Nation Turret
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Braid of Fire
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Impact Tremors
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Thran Vigil
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Fires of Invention
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Mindmoil
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Necromancy
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Animate Dead
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Mana Echoes
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Rising of the Day
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Grave Pact
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Shared Animosity
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-16%synergy
Planeswalkers
Daretti, Scrap Savant
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Buried Ruin
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
46%synergy
Bojuka Bog
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Great Furnace
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Vault of Whispers
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Flamekin Village
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Cabal Coffers
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
High Market
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Guildless Commons
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Molten Slagheap
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Isolated Watchtower
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Inventors' Fair
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Miren, the Moaning Well
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Barren Moor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Forgotten Cave
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Barad-dûr
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Castle Embereth
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Drownyard Temple
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Homeward Path
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Den of the Bugbear
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
-40%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
-21%synergy
Rakdos Signet
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-36%synergy
Thran Turbine
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-26%synergy
Mind Stone
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-21%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Blood Crypt
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Graven Cairns
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
39%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Malice
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Valakut Awakening
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
58%synergy
Luxury Suite
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Boggart Trawler
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
43%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Blazemire Verge
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Path of Ancestry
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Haunted Ridge
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Crystal Grotto
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Raucous Theater
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
9%synergy
The Grey Havens
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Rumble Arena
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Fell the Profane
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-23%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Badlands
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Auntie's Hovel
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-12%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Opal Palace
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Akoum Warrior
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Canyon Slough
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Horizon of Progress
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Mount Doom
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Tainted Peak
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-31%synergy
Sundering Eruption
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Demolition Field
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-14%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Confluence
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy