Judith, Carnage Connoisseur (Commander) - Expensive Burn

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
Flashback
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Manhole Cover
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Swift Demise
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
End the Festivities
92%inclusion201 decks219 decks
86%synergy
Tectonic Hazard
89%inclusion195 decks219 decks
84%synergy
Electrickery
86%inclusion188 decks219 decks
83%synergy
Blazing Volley
81%inclusion178 decks219 decks
78%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
79%inclusion174 decks219 decks
72%synergy
Smash to Dust
73%inclusion159 decks219 decks
70%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
75%inclusion165 decks219 decks
64%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
65%inclusion143 decks219 decks
62%synergy
Guttersnipe
69%inclusion151 decks219 decks
60%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
59%inclusion130 decks219 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
90%inclusion198 decks219 decks
40%synergy
Dark Ritual
80%inclusion175 decks219 decks
38%synergy
Deflecting Swat
73%inclusion159 decks219 decks
52%synergy
Village Rites
69%inclusion151 decks219 decks
53%synergy
Deadly Dispute
67%inclusion147 decks219 decks
40%synergy
Night's Whisper
64%inclusion140 decks219 decks
44%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
62%inclusion135 decks219 decks
52%synergy
Fire Covenant
61%inclusion133 decks219 decks
54%synergy
Young Pyromancer
59%inclusion129 decks219 decks
55%synergy
Sign in Blood
59%inclusion129 decks219 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
79%inclusion172 decks219 decks
55%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
61%inclusion133 decks219 decks
50%synergy
Demonic Tutor
57%inclusion125 decks219 decks
39%synergy
Ancient Tomb
55%inclusion121 decks219 decks
46%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
49%inclusion108 decks219 decks
36%synergy
The One Ring
40%inclusion87 decks219 decks
32%synergy
Necropotence
32%inclusion71 decks219 decks
27%synergy
Mana Vault
13%inclusion28 decks219 decks
7%synergy
Underworld Breach
11%inclusion25 decks219 decks
4%synergy
Chrome Mox
11%inclusion25 decks219 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
56%inclusion123 decks219 decks
53%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
52%inclusion113 decks219 decks
46%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
51%inclusion111 decks219 decks
38%synergy
Urabrask
50%inclusion110 decks219 decks
47%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
50%inclusion110 decks219 decks
41%synergy
Tor Wauki the Younger
48%inclusion105 decks219 decks
44%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
46%inclusion100 decks219 decks
37%synergy
Firebrand Archer
41%inclusion90 decks219 decks
35%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
41%inclusion90 decks219 decks
36%synergy
Electrostatic Field
36%inclusion78 decks219 decks
32%synergy
Coruscation Mage
34%inclusion61 decks177 decks
26%synergy
Pestilent Spirit
31%inclusion68 decks219 decks
30%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
26%inclusion56 decks219 decks
21%synergy
Roaming Throne
25%inclusion54 decks219 decks
19%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
23%inclusion51 decks219 decks
21%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
17%inclusion31 decks183 decks
15%synergy
Blood Artist
16%inclusion36 decks219 decks
-2%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
16%inclusion32 decks199 decks
9%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
16%inclusion35 decks219 decks
13%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
14%inclusion28 decks201 decks
12%synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
13%inclusion28 decks219 decks
6%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Warren Soultrader
12%inclusion24 decks204 decks
4%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
11%inclusion24 decks219 decks
5%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Spinerock Tyrant
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Brash Taunter
11%inclusion23 decks219 decks
0%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
11%inclusion23 decks219 decks
9%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
11%inclusion23 decks219 decks
2%synergy
Barbed Servitor
11%inclusion23 decks219 decks
9%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
10%inclusion22 decks219 decks
0%synergy
The Lord of Pain
10%inclusion14 decks147 decks
-1%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
9.1%inclusion20 decks219 decks
4%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
9.1%inclusion20 decks219 decks
-4%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
7.8%inclusion17 decks219 decks
-7%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
7.8%inclusion17 decks219 decks
-3%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
7.8%inclusion17 decks219 decks
5%synergy
Toralf, God of Fury
7.3%inclusion16 decks219 decks
7%synergy
Fang Dragon
6.8%inclusion15 decks219 decks
6%synergy
Raphael, Fiendish Savior
6.4%inclusion14 decks219 decks
4%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
6.4%inclusion14 decks219 decks
-1%synergy
Mayhem Devil
6.4%inclusion14 decks219 decks
-18%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
6.4%inclusion14 decks219 decks
3%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
5.9%inclusion13 decks219 decks
-14%synergy
Instants
Delayed Blast Fireball
56%inclusion123 decks219 decks
52%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
55%inclusion120 decks219 decks
47%synergy
Lightning Bolt
53%inclusion117 decks219 decks
35%synergy
Deadly Rollick
52%inclusion113 decks219 decks
30%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
49%inclusion108 decks219 decks
34%synergy
Not Dead After All
47%inclusion104 decks219 decks
38%synergy
Wail of the Nim
47%inclusion102 decks219 decks
45%synergy
Abrade
43%inclusion94 decks219 decks
22%synergy
Chaos Warp
41%inclusion89 decks219 decks
-7%synergy
Demand Answers
33%inclusion73 decks219 decks
21%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
32%inclusion71 decks219 decks
30%synergy
Withering Torment
32%inclusion48 decks149 decks
10%synergy
Seething Song
31%inclusion67 decks219 decks
19%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
30%inclusion45 decks149 decks
12%synergy
Big Score
30%inclusion66 decks219 decks
10%synergy
Undying Malice
30%inclusion65 decks219 decks
23%synergy
Feign Death
29%inclusion64 decks219 decks
23%synergy
Imp's Mischief
28%inclusion62 decks219 decks
19%synergy
Cast into the Fire
28%inclusion61 decks219 decks
26%synergy
Rakdos Charm
27%inclusion59 decks219 decks
-17%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
26%inclusion58 decks219 decks
24%synergy
Culling the Weak
26%inclusion56 decks219 decks
20%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
25%inclusion55 decks219 decks
12%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
24%inclusion52 decks219 decks
5%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
23%inclusion50 decks219 decks
9%synergy
Cabal Ritual
23%inclusion50 decks219 decks
15%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
21%inclusion46 decks219 decks
16%synergy
Price of Progress
19%inclusion41 decks219 decks
17%synergy
Valakut Awakening
19%inclusion41 decks219 decks
11%synergy
Gut Shot
18%inclusion40 decks219 decks
16%synergy
Desperate Ritual
14%inclusion30 decks219 decks
9%synergy
Redirect Lightning
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Pyroblast
13%inclusion29 decks219 decks
4%synergy
Fanatical Offering
13%inclusion28 decks219 decks
11%synergy
Reverberate
13%inclusion28 decks219 decks
11%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
12%inclusion27 decks219 decks
4%synergy
Fire Magic
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Transpose
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Vivi's Persistence
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Dual Shot
10%inclusion22 decks219 decks
10%synergy
Shock
10%inclusion21 decks219 decks
7%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
9.0%inclusion18 decks201 decks
7%synergy
Bedevil
8.7%inclusion19 decks219 decks
-26%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.3%inclusion17 decks204 decks
-4%synergy
Return the Favor
7.8%inclusion17 decks219 decks
1%synergy
Starstorm
7.8%inclusion17 decks219 decks
7%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
7.3%inclusion16 decks219 decks
2%synergy
Terminate
7.3%inclusion16 decks219 decks
-32%synergy
Armor of Shadows
6.8%inclusion15 decks219 decks
5%synergy
Costly Plunder
6.8%inclusion15 decks219 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Mizzix's Mastery
53%inclusion115 decks219 decks
48%synergy
Faithless Looting
44%inclusion96 decks219 decks
16%synergy
Fiery Confluence
42%inclusion93 decks219 decks
38%synergy
Scouring Sands
41%inclusion89 decks219 decks
39%synergy
Feed the Swarm
40%inclusion87 decks219 decks
-2%synergy
Vandalblast
36%inclusion79 decks219 decks
6%synergy
Star of Extinction
36%inclusion79 decks219 decks
35%synergy
Chain Reaction
33%inclusion73 decks219 decks
29%synergy
Mana Geyser
31%inclusion67 decks219 decks
18%synergy
Boiling Earth
26%inclusion58 decks219 decks
26%synergy
Command the Dreadhorde
24%inclusion53 decks219 decks
23%synergy
Grapeshot
21%inclusion47 decks219 decks
16%synergy
Toxic Deluge
20%inclusion43 decks219 decks
2%synergy
Boltwave
19%inclusion22 decks116 decks
13%synergy
Diabolic Intent
19%inclusion41 decks219 decks
10%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
18%inclusion40 decks219 decks
13%synergy
Reanimate
18%inclusion40 decks219 decks
-4%synergy
Grab the Prize
18%inclusion27 decks149 decks
8%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
18%inclusion39 decks219 decks
12%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
16%inclusion36 decks219 decks
15%synergy
Infernal Plunge
16%inclusion35 decks219 decks
13%synergy
Iroh's Demonstration
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
14%inclusion30 decks219 decks
11%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
13%inclusion29 decks219 decks
13%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
13%inclusion29 decks219 decks
10%synergy
Past in Flames
13%inclusion28 decks219 decks
10%synergy
Read the Bones
13%inclusion28 decks219 decks
0%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
12%inclusion27 decks219 decks
8%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Barrage of Boulders
11%inclusion24 decks219 decks
10%synergy
Grim Tutor
10%inclusion21 decks219 decks
5%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
9.1%inclusion20 decks219 decks
5%synergy
Ghired's Belligerence
9.1%inclusion20 decks219 decks
8%synergy
Circle of Power
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
0%synergy
Earthquake
8.2%inclusion18 decks219 decks
7%synergy
Gamble
8.2%inclusion18 decks219 decks
-2%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Playful Shove
8.0%inclusion14 decks176 decks
7%synergy
Imperial Seal
7.8%inclusion17 decks219 decks
3%synergy
Light Up the Stage
7.8%inclusion17 decks219 decks
-1%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
7.3%inclusion16 decks219 decks
6%synergy
Victimize
6.8%inclusion15 decks219 decks
-8%synergy
Rite of Flame
6.4%inclusion14 decks219 decks
2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.4%inclusion13 decks204 decks
2%synergy
Anger of the Gods
5.9%inclusion13 decks219 decks
5%synergy
Flame Rift
5.5%inclusion12 decks219 decks
3%synergy
Hell to Pay
5.5%inclusion12 decks219 decks
4%synergy
Overmaster
5.5%inclusion12 decks219 decks
3%synergy
Hazardous Blast
5.5%inclusion12 decks219 decks
5%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
5.4%inclusion11 decks204 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
58%inclusion126 decks219 decks
23%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
47%inclusion103 decks219 decks
15%synergy
Mithril Coat
43%inclusion95 decks219 decks
39%synergy
Ruby Medallion
24%inclusion52 decks219 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
24%inclusion52 decks219 decks
18%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
21%inclusion46 decks219 decks
10%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
15%inclusion32 decks219 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
13%inclusion28 decks219 decks
12%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Primal Amulet
12%inclusion27 decks219 decks
11%synergy
Skullclamp
11%inclusion25 decks219 decks
1%synergy
Shadowspear
9.1%inclusion20 decks219 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Plate
8.7%inclusion19 decks219 decks
7%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
7.8%inclusion17 decks219 decks
7%synergy
Jet Medallion
6.8%inclusion15 decks219 decks
-1%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.4%inclusion14 decks219 decks
-7%synergy
The Fire Crystal
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-2%synergy
Isochron Scepter
5.0%inclusion11 decks219 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Fiery Inscription
53%inclusion117 decks219 decks
48%synergy
Black Market Connections
42%inclusion93 decks219 decks
25%synergy
Sanguine Bond
41%inclusion89 decks219 decks
37%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
39%inclusion85 decks219 decks
15%synergy
Exquisite Blood
29%inclusion63 decks219 decks
21%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
20%inclusion44 decks219 decks
18%synergy
City on Fire
18%inclusion40 decks219 decks
12%synergy
Repercussion
17%inclusion38 decks219 decks
16%synergy
Artist's Talent
13%inclusion23 decks177 decks
8%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
12%inclusion14 decks116 decks
11%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
11%inclusion23 decks219 decks
4%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
10%inclusion21 decks219 decks
0%synergy
Virtue of Courage
8.2%inclusion18 decks219 decks
7%synergy
Impact Tremors
7.3%inclusion16 decks219 decks
-4%synergy
Collective Inferno
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Return the Past
6.8%inclusion15 decks219 decks
6%synergy
Black Market
5.9%inclusion13 decks219 decks
1%synergy
Aria of Flame
5.9%inclusion13 decks219 decks
6%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
5.5%inclusion12 decks219 decks
0%synergy
Revel in Riches
5.5%inclusion12 decks219 decks
-1%synergy
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
5.4%inclusion8 decks147 decks
0%synergy
Descent into Avernus
5.0%inclusion11 decks219 decks
-5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Professor Onyx
22%inclusion49 decks219 decks
20%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
8.7%inclusion19 decks219 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
72%inclusion157 decks219 decks
53%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
58%inclusion128 decks219 decks
48%synergy
Cabal Coffers
46%inclusion100 decks219 decks
36%synergy
Bojuka Bog
44%inclusion96 decks219 decks
8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
29%inclusion63 decks219 decks
11%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
13%synergy
Command Beacon
20%inclusion44 decks219 decks
14%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
16%inclusion35 decks219 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
15%inclusion33 decks219 decks
9%synergy
Castle Locthwain
12%inclusion27 decks219 decks
6%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
11%inclusion23 decks219 decks
5%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
8.7%inclusion19 decks219 decks
7%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
7.3%inclusion16 decks219 decks
-2%synergy
War Room
7.3%inclusion16 decks219 decks
4%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
6.8%inclusion15 decks219 decks
6%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
6.4%inclusion14 decks219 decks
2%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.9%inclusion13 decks219 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
5.0%inclusion11 decks219 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion208 decks219 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion202 decks219 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
68%inclusion150 decks219 decks
13%synergy
Rakdos Signet
50%inclusion110 decks219 decks
-8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion53 decks219 decks
-9%synergy
Mana Crypt
16%inclusion35 decks219 decks
15%synergy
Mind Stone
15%inclusion33 decks219 decks
-14%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion31 decks219 decks
-4%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
14%inclusion30 decks219 decks
13%synergy
Séance Board
13%inclusion19 decks147 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Petal
10%inclusion21 decks219 decks
2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.2%inclusion18 decks219 decks
-8%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
6.8%inclusion15 decks219 decks
5%synergy
Mox Diamond
5.9%inclusion13 decks219 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion217 decks219 decks
2%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion214 decks219 decks
0%synergy
Blood Crypt
95%inclusion208 decks219 decks
49%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion204 decks219 decks
7%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
86%inclusion188 decks219 decks
53%synergy
Luxury Suite
84%inclusion183 decks219 decks
45%synergy
Badlands
78%inclusion171 decks219 decks
65%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
77%inclusion169 decks219 decks
14%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
69%inclusion151 decks219 decks
22%synergy
Haunted Ridge
68%inclusion149 decks219 decks
32%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
62%inclusion135 decks219 decks
-2%synergy
Blazemire Verge
53%inclusion79 decks150 decks
22%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
51%inclusion112 decks219 decks
29%synergy
Graven Cairns
51%inclusion111 decks219 decks
20%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
49%inclusion108 decks219 decks
34%synergy
Raucous Theater
48%inclusion105 decks219 decks
26%synergy
Tainted Peak
37%inclusion81 decks219 decks
-6%synergy
Arid Mesa
27%inclusion60 decks219 decks
19%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
26%inclusion58 decks219 decks
24%synergy
Marsh Flats
24%inclusion53 decks219 decks
16%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
24%inclusion52 decks219 decks
-22%synergy
Scalding Tarn
24%inclusion52 decks219 decks
17%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
22%inclusion49 decks219 decks
-9%synergy
Mount Doom
22%inclusion48 decks219 decks
6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
21%inclusion46 decks219 decks
-10%synergy
Polluted Delta
19%inclusion42 decks219 decks
11%synergy
Valakut Awakening
19%inclusion41 decks219 decks
11%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
18%inclusion40 decks219 decks
-17%synergy
Wooded Foothills
18%inclusion40 decks219 decks
11%synergy
Prismatic Vista
18%inclusion39 decks219 decks
12%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
16%inclusion32 decks199 decks
9%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
15%inclusion33 decks219 decks
-5%synergy
Canyon Slough
15%inclusion32 decks219 decks
-5%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
15%inclusion32 decks219 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Malice
15%inclusion32 decks219 decks
-19%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
14%inclusion31 decks219 decks
12%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
13%inclusion29 decks219 decks
10%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion28 decks219 decks
4%synergy
City of Brass
12%inclusion27 decks219 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion26 decks219 decks
9%synergy
Mana Confluence
12%inclusion26 decks219 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion23 decks219 decks
-8%synergy
Cavern of Souls
8.7%inclusion19 decks219 decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.3%inclusion17 decks204 decks
-4%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
7.3%inclusion16 decks219 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.8%inclusion15 decks219 decks
-14%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
6.4%inclusion14 decks219 decks
2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.4%inclusion13 decks204 decks
2%synergy
Boiling Rock Prison
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
5.4%inclusion11 decks204 decks
-3%synergy