Judith, Carnage Connoisseur (Commander) - Expensive Dragon's Approach

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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Moxfield
Scryfall
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Dragon's Approach
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
100%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
77%synergy
Guttersnipe
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
69%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
59%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
58%synergy
Deflecting Swat
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
57%synergy
Ruby Medallion
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
56%synergy
Pyromancer Ascension
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Locket of Yesterdays
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Thrumming Stone
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
Deadly Rollick
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Dark Ritual
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Act
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Night's Whisper
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Tectonic Hazard
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
68%synergy
Jeska's Will
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Demonic Tutor
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
49%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Imperial Seal
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Opposition Agent
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Underworld Breach
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
The One Ring
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Mana Vault
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Creatures
Summon: Bahamut
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
90%synergy
Knuckles the Echidna
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
95%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Magda, Brazen Outlaw
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Bladewing the Risen
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Firebrand Archer
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Urabrask
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Young Pyromancer
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Pestilent Spirit
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Knollspine Dragon
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Coruscation Mage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Wrathful Red Dragon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Electrostatic Field
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Balefire Dragon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Chandra's Incinerator
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Tyrant's Familiar
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Obosh, the Preypiercer
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Bonehoard Dracosaur
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Rankle and Torbran
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Scytheclaw Raptor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Goblin Welder
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-14%synergy
Electrickery
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Saw in Half
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Fire Covenant
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Not Dead After All
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Reiterate
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Bolt
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Dispute
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Reverberate
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Big Score
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Valakut Awakening
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Withering Torment
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Firestorm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Desperate Ritual
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Village Rites
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Cabal Ritual
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Charm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-33%synergy
Culling the Weak
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Seething Song
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Undying Malice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Burnout
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Demand Answers
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Bolt Bend
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Wail of the Nim
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
First Day of Class
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Pyroblast
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Storm King's Thunder
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Feign Death
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Cathartic Pyre
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Abrade
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-10%synergy
Sorceries
End the Festivities
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Blazing Volley
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Faithless Looting
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Wheel of Fate
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Command the Dreadhorde
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Feed the Swarm
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-19%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Gamble
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Mana Geyser
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Smash to Dust
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Grim Tutor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Reforge the Soul
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Boltwave
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Grab the Prize
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Intent
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Chain Reaction
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Profane Tutor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-19%synergy
Past in Flames
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Reckless Impulse
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Seize the Spoils
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Twinflame
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Doublecast
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Embrace the Unknown
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Reanimate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-12%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Strike It Rich
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Sign in Blood
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-12%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Incendiary Command
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Dreadbore
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Cruel Tutor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Brainspoil
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Chain of Smog
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Grapeshot
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Haze of Rage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Tormenting Voice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Secret Salvage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Winds of Change
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Jet Medallion
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-13%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Defense Grid
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Twinning Staff
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Whip of Erebos
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Spellweaver Helix
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Semblance Anvil
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-21%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Enchantments
Fiery Inscription
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Black Market Connections
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Exquisite Blood
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Waste Not
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Descent into Avernus
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Aggravated Assault
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Harness the Storm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Pain Magnification
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Sanguine Bond
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Impact Tremors
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Necropotence
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Zombie Infestation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Revel in Riches
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Repercussion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra Ablaze
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Professor Onyx
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Saga
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Cabal Coffers
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Command Beacon
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Restless Vents
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
War Room
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Castle Locthwain
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Strip Mine
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
City of Traitors
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Great Furnace
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Rakdos Signet
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Mana Crypt
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Mox Amber
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-11%synergy
Fire Diamond
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Mox Opal
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Chrome Mox
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Lotus Petal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Relic of Legends
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Sol Talisman
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Springleaf Drum
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-18%synergy
Mox Tantalite
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Badlands
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
87%synergy
Blood Crypt
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
54%synergy
Swamp
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Mountain
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
56%synergy
Luxury Suite
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
-8%synergy
Graven Cairns
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Haunted Ridge
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Vista
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Raucous Theater
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Canyon Slough
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Wooded Foothills
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Blazemire Verge
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Arid Mesa
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Scalding Tarn
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Marsh Flats
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Polluted Delta
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-14%synergy
Fabled Passage
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-23%synergy
Geothermal Bog
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Valakut Awakening
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-21%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sulfurous Mire
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Malice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-22%synergy
Cavern of Souls
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Demolition Field
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Maestros Theater
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Tainted Peak
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-32%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Mana Confluence
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Obscura Storefront
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
City of Brass
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy