Prosper, Tome-Bound (Commander) - Budget Burn

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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
Light Up the Stage
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
72%synergy
Hurl Through Hell
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
67%synergy
Marionette Master
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
65%synergy
Ignite the Future
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
64%synergy
Xorn
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
63%synergy
Dream Devourer
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
59%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
57%synergy
Nadier's Nightblade
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
56%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
54%synergy
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Chaos Warp
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Rakdos Charm
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Terminate
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Bedevil
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Vandalblast
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
48%synergy
Mayhem Devil
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
38%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
44%synergy
Feed the Swarm
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Theater of Horrors
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
44%synergy
Creatures
Dire Fleet Daredevil
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
45%synergy
Grim Hireling
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
38%synergy
Crime Novelist
45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
39%synergy
Kalain, Reclusive Painter
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
39%synergy
Valki, God of Lies
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
40%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
42%inclusion8 decks19 decks
33%synergy
Tectonic Giant
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
34%synergy
Decadent Dragon
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Disciple of the Vault
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Izzet Chemister
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
27%synergy
Dream Pillager
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Ingenious Artillerist
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Murderous Rider
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Juri, Master of the Revue
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Fiend of the Shadows
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Hedron Detonator
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Black Cat, Cunning Thief
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Nalfeshnee
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Chaos Channeler
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Academy Manufactor
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Boggart Trawler
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Laughing Jasper Flint
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
12%synergy
Al Bhed Salvagers
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Kellogg, Dangerous Mind
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
11%synergy
Brainstealer Dragon
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Dark-Dweller Oracle
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Urabrask, Heretic Praetor
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Lorcan, Warlock Collector
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Burnished Hart
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Breya's Apprentice
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Dockside Chef
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Vile Mutilator
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Susurian Voidborn
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Party Thrasher
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Haunt of the Dead Marshes
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Commune with Lava
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
45%synergy
You Find Some Prisoners
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
40%synergy
Abrade
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Deadly Dispute
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Bituminous Blast
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Withering Torment
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Dark Ritual
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-13%synergy
Lightning Bolt
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Poison the Cup
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Infernal Grasp
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Hagra Mauling
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Go for the Throat
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Opera Love Song
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
March of Reckless Joy
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Soul Sear
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Heartless Act
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Village Rites
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Comet Storm
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Big Score
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-10%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Bolt Bend
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Thunder Magic
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Suspended Sentence
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Return the Favor
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-1%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Breathe Your Last
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Outrageous Robbery
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Reckless Endeavor
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Apex of Power
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Throes of Chaos
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
32%inclusion6 decks19 decks
23%synergy
Fevered Suspicion
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Reckless Impulse
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Waltz of Rage
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Faithless Looting
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Dance with Calamity
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Blood Money
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Night's Whisper
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Consuming Vapors
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
13%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Phthisis
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Brass's Bounty
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Cut // Ribbons
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Season of the Bold
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Profane Tutor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Lidless Gaze
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Damnable Pact
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Fiery Confluence
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Rousing Refrain
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Read the Bones
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Impending Flux
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Hex
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Burn from Within
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Decree of Pain
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Toil // Trouble
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Reanimate
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-13%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Mana Geyser
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Toxic Deluge
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Sign in Blood
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-14%synergy
Rob the Archives
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Grim Tutor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Volcanic Torrent
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Devil's Play
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Petty Larceny
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Embrace the Unknown
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
1%synergy
Gravedig
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Heartless Conscription
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Chaos Wand
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Treasure Map
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Bag of Devouring
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Experimental Synthesizer
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Treasure Chest
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Skullclamp
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Cranial Plating
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Viridian Longbow
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Wand of Wonder
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Dragonspark Reactor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Pact Weapon
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Bucknard's Everfull Purse
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Apple of Eden, Isu Relic
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Winter Moon
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Staff of Eden, Vault's Key
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Cranial Ram
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Unstable Amulet
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Share the Spoils
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
41%synergy
Valakut Exploration
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Dead Man's Chest
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Rain of Riches
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
25%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Revel in Riches
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Wild Wasteland
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
19%synergy
Stolen Strategy
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Shiny Impetus
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Outpost Siege
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Triple Triad
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Descent into Avernus
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Warlock Class
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Court of Locthwain
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Visions of Phyrexia
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Vampiric Rites
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Impact Tremors
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Unhallowed Pact
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Street Urchin
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Count on Luck
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Alchemist's Talent
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Kaldheim
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Planeswalkers
Zariel, Archduke of Avernus
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Mortuary Mire
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
51%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
38%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Underdark Rift
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Treasure Vault
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Lavaclaw Reaches
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Forgotten Cave
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Mines of Moria
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Barren Moor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Molten Slagheap
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Witch's Cottage
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-10%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Junktown
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Rakdos Signet
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Mind Stone
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Commander's Sphere
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Sol Talisman
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Thought Vessel
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Crowded Crypt
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
49%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Tainted Peak
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
44%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Exotic Orchard
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Temple of Malice
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
-14%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
-13%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
32%inclusion6 decks19 decks
23%synergy
Evolving Wilds
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Canyon Slough
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Hagra Mauling
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Graven Cairns
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-10%synergy
Haunted Ridge
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-16%synergy
Fell the Profane
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Jagged Barrens
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
8%synergy
Boggart Trawler
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Akoum Refuge
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Geothermal Bog
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Ash Barrens
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Sulfurous Mire
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Maestros Theater
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Mount Doom
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-14%synergy
Vector, Imperial Capital
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Razortrap Gorge
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Blazemire Verge
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-23%synergy
Hidden Grotto
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-2%synergy
Raucous Theater
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-16%synergy