Rakdos the Defiler (Commander)

Rakdos the Defiler
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Ben Doolittle
Mar 21, 2019
Ben Doolittle
Conditions Allow - Rakdos the Defiler
Many have tried to work around Rakdos's huge drawback... has Ben finally found the answer?
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Hell's Kitchen
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Smaug, Wicked Worm
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
The Great Mound
3.1%inclusion1 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Doombot Harbinger
3.0%inclusion1 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Ultron the Annihilator
3.0%inclusion1 decks33 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Herald of Slaanesh
54%inclusion164 decks303 decks
52%synergy
Harvester of Souls
52%inclusion157 decks303 decks
48%synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
53%inclusion162 decks303 decks
47%synergy
Sire of Insanity
48%inclusion145 decks303 decks
46%synergy
Rakdos, the Showstopper
46%inclusion140 decks303 decks
44%synergy
Liliana's Contract
44%inclusion133 decks303 decks
42%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
45%inclusion137 decks303 decks
41%synergy
Reaper from the Abyss
38%inclusion115 decks303 decks
37%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
38%inclusion116 decks303 decks
35%synergy
Master of Cruelties
37%inclusion113 decks303 decks
35%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
57%inclusion174 decks303 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
50%inclusion153 decks303 decks
15%synergy
Mayhem Devil
47%inclusion142 decks303 decks
22%synergy
Rakdos Charm
46%inclusion140 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Bedevil
46%inclusion139 decks303 decks
12%synergy
Reanimate
46%inclusion138 decks303 decks
23%synergy
Terminate
44%inclusion133 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Anger
43%inclusion130 decks303 decks
30%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
43%inclusion129 decks303 decks
11%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
42%inclusion126 decks303 decks
24%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
31%inclusion94 decks303 decks
13%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
28%inclusion85 decks303 decks
26%synergy
Jeska's Will
20%inclusion61 decks303 decks
-3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
17%inclusion50 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
16%inclusion48 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
7.3%inclusion22 decks303 decks
-3%synergy
Gamble
6.6%inclusion20 decks303 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
35%inclusion106 decks303 decks
30%synergy
Bloodgift Demon
35%inclusion106 decks303 decks
32%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
31%inclusion94 decks303 decks
28%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
31%inclusion93 decks303 decks
18%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
31%inclusion93 decks303 decks
28%synergy
Overseer of the Damned
31%inclusion93 decks303 decks
29%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
30%inclusion92 decks303 decks
29%synergy
Bloodthirster
30%inclusion92 decks303 decks
29%synergy
It That Betrays
30%inclusion91 decks303 decks
28%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
29%inclusion87 decks303 decks
10%synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
29%inclusion87 decks303 decks
27%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
27%inclusion82 decks303 decks
22%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
26%inclusion80 decks303 decks
23%synergy
Indulgent Tormentor
25%inclusion76 decks303 decks
22%synergy
Lord of the Void
24%inclusion74 decks303 decks
23%synergy
Blood Speaker
22%inclusion66 decks303 decks
21%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
22%inclusion46 decks213 decks
20%synergy
Raphael, Fiendish Savior
21%inclusion64 decks303 decks
19%synergy
Balor
20%inclusion61 decks303 decks
18%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
20%inclusion60 decks300 decks
17%synergy
Immersturm Raider
20%inclusion60 decks303 decks
20%synergy
Dream Devourer
19%inclusion59 decks303 decks
17%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
19%inclusion54 decks285 decks
17%synergy
Doom Whisperer
18%inclusion55 decks303 decks
16%synergy
Orcus, Prince of Undeath
18%inclusion55 decks303 decks
16%synergy
Desecration Demon
17%inclusion51 decks303 decks
16%synergy
Kothophed, Soul Hoarder
16%inclusion49 decks303 decks
16%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
16%inclusion48 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Malfegor
16%inclusion48 decks303 decks
15%synergy
Rakdos, the Muscle
16%inclusion48 decks303 decks
12%synergy
Hellcarver Demon
15%inclusion45 decks303 decks
15%synergy
Juri, Master of the Revue
15%inclusion44 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Venomcrawler
15%inclusion44 decks303 decks
14%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
14%inclusion41 decks303 decks
11%synergy
Sower of Discord
14%inclusion41 decks303 decks
11%synergy
Blood Artist
12%inclusion37 decks303 decks
-6%synergy
Delina, Wild Mage
12%inclusion37 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
12%inclusion36 decks303 decks
11%synergy
Orca, Siege Demon
11%inclusion34 decks303 decks
10%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
11%inclusion33 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Abhorrent Overlord
10%inclusion30 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Plague Drone
10%inclusion30 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Spawn of Mayhem
9.2%inclusion28 decks303 decks
8%synergy
The Speed Demon
9.1%inclusion23 decks252 decks
8%synergy
Pestilence Demon
8.6%inclusion26 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
8.6%inclusion26 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
8.6%inclusion26 decks303 decks
-4%synergy
Nightmare Shepherd
8.3%inclusion25 decks303 decks
7%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
8.3%inclusion25 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Demon of Dark Schemes
7.9%inclusion24 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
37%inclusion113 decks303 decks
-10%synergy
Burnt Offering
32%inclusion98 decks303 decks
27%synergy
Cabal Ritual
26%inclusion79 decks303 decks
18%synergy
Seething Song
26%inclusion79 decks303 decks
14%synergy
Deflecting Swat
22%inclusion66 decks303 decks
0%synergy
Entomb
19%inclusion57 decks303 decks
12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion56 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Sacrifice
17%inclusion50 decks303 decks
14%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
15%inclusion46 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
15%inclusion46 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
15%inclusion45 decks303 decks
-3%synergy
Not of This World
15%inclusion44 decks303 decks
14%synergy
Bolt Bend
13%inclusion40 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Abrade
13%inclusion38 decks303 decks
-9%synergy
Deadly Rollick
12%inclusion36 decks303 decks
-10%synergy
Big Score
12%inclusion36 decks303 decks
-9%synergy
Infernal Grasp
12%inclusion35 decks303 decks
-3%synergy
Songs of the Damned
11%inclusion34 decks303 decks
10%synergy
Psychotic Fury
11%inclusion32 decks303 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion30 decks303 decks
-3%synergy
Deadly Dispute
10%inclusion30 decks303 decks
-18%synergy
Withering Torment
8.7%inclusion26 decks298 decks
-13%synergy
Imp's Mischief
7.9%inclusion24 decks303 decks
-1%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
7.6%inclusion23 decks303 decks
-7%synergy
Savage Beating
7.6%inclusion23 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
7.3%inclusion22 decks303 decks
-1%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.9%inclusion21 decks303 decks
-1%synergy
Culling the Weak
6.9%inclusion21 decks303 decks
1%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.7%inclusion20 decks298 decks
-12%synergy
Not Dead After All
6.6%inclusion20 decks303 decks
-2%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
5.9%inclusion18 decks303 decks
0%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
5.9%inclusion18 decks303 decks
-0%synergy
Wrecking Ball
5.6%inclusion17 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Tragic Slip
5.6%inclusion17 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Final Fortune
5.3%inclusion16 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
40%inclusion121 decks303 decks
-11%synergy
Faithless Looting
40%inclusion120 decks303 decks
12%synergy
Demonic Counsel
38%inclusion113 decks300 decks
35%synergy
Feed the Swarm
31%inclusion94 decks303 decks
-10%synergy
Dreadbore
27%inclusion83 decks303 decks
23%synergy
Sign in Blood
26%inclusion80 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Victimize
26%inclusion79 decks303 decks
11%synergy
Toxic Deluge
26%inclusion78 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Exhume
25%inclusion77 decks303 decks
25%synergy
Living Death
25%inclusion76 decks303 decks
21%synergy
Vandalblast
21%inclusion65 decks303 decks
-9%synergy
Read the Bones
19%inclusion57 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Damnation
16%inclusion48 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Buried Alive
14%inclusion43 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Rakdos's Return
13%inclusion38 decks303 decks
12%synergy
Repay in Kind
12%inclusion36 decks303 decks
11%synergy
Incarnation Technique
12%inclusion35 decks303 decks
11%synergy
Night's Whisper
11%inclusion34 decks303 decks
-9%synergy
Persist
11%inclusion33 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
11%inclusion32 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
10%inclusion31 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
10%inclusion31 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion29 decks285 decks
2%synergy
Dread Return
9.2%inclusion28 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Doomsday
9.2%inclusion28 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
9.2%inclusion28 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.9%inclusion27 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
8.6%inclusion26 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Mana Geyser
8.6%inclusion26 decks303 decks
-4%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
7.9%inclusion24 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
5.9%inclusion18 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Demonfire
5.9%inclusion18 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
5.6%inclusion17 decks303 decks
-3%synergy
Stitch Together
5.6%inclusion17 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Kindred Dominance
5.6%inclusion17 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Seize the Spoils
5.3%inclusion16 decks303 decks
-2%synergy
Harmless Offering
5.3%inclusion16 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Reaver Cleaver
22%inclusion68 decks303 decks
17%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
22%inclusion67 decks303 decks
21%synergy
Urza's Incubator
15%inclusion46 decks303 decks
13%synergy
Jet Medallion
15%inclusion46 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Assault Suit
15%inclusion45 decks303 decks
14%synergy
Whip of Erebos
14%inclusion43 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion41 decks303 decks
1%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
12%inclusion37 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Wand of Orcus
12%inclusion36 decks303 decks
12%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
10%inclusion29 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Mycosynth Wellspring
10%inclusion29 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Herald's Horn
9.2%inclusion28 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Elbrus, the Binding Blade
9.2%inclusion28 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Fireshrieker
7.6%inclusion23 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Ruby Medallion
6.9%inclusion21 decks303 decks
-5%synergy
Prized Statue
6.6%inclusion20 decks303 decks
5%synergy
The Fire Crystal
6.2%inclusion13 decks209 decks
-2%synergy
Rakdos Riteknife
5.6%inclusion17 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market
31%inclusion94 decks303 decks
26%synergy
Animate Dead
28%inclusion84 decks303 decks
19%synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
24%inclusion72 decks303 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
24%inclusion72 decks303 decks
0%synergy
Black Market Connections
19%inclusion59 decks303 decks
1%synergy
Demonic Covenant
16%inclusion48 decks297 decks
16%synergy
Havoc Festival
15%inclusion46 decks303 decks
12%synergy
Bitter Reunion
13%inclusion39 decks303 decks
11%synergy
Dragon Breath
13%inclusion39 decks303 decks
13%synergy
Revel in Riches
11%inclusion33 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Mark of the Oni
9.2%inclusion28 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Mass Hysteria
8.9%inclusion27 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
8.7%inclusion26 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
8.6%inclusion26 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Grave Pact
8.6%inclusion26 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Anthem of Rakdos
8.3%inclusion25 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
7.9%inclusion24 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Heartless Summoning
7.9%inclusion24 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Theater of Horrors
7.6%inclusion23 decks303 decks
0%synergy
Captive Audience
6.9%inclusion21 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Descent into Avernus
5.9%inclusion18 decks303 decks
-4%synergy
Collective Inferno
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
-0%synergy
Bitterblossom
5.6%inclusion17 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Coercive Impetus
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
15%inclusion44 decks303 decks
12%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
36%inclusion109 decks303 decks
0%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
32%inclusion98 decks303 decks
14%synergy
Rogue's Passage
31%inclusion95 decks303 decks
12%synergy
Lotus Field
20%inclusion61 decks303 decks
20%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
16%inclusion48 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
15%inclusion44 decks303 decks
-4%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
14%inclusion43 decks303 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Coffers
14%inclusion42 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Arena of Glory
13%inclusion40 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Vale
12%inclusion36 decks303 decks
12%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion35 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
11%inclusion32 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
11%inclusion32 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion29 decks303 decks
1%synergy
Kher Keep
8.9%inclusion27 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Mutavault
8.6%inclusion26 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
8.3%inclusion25 decks303 decks
-2%synergy
Command Beacon
8.3%inclusion25 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
7.6%inclusion23 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Rix Maadi, Dungeon Palace
7.3%inclusion22 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
6.9%inclusion21 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Westvale Abbey
6.6%inclusion20 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Mortuary Mire
6.6%inclusion20 decks303 decks
1%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
6.6%inclusion20 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Drownyard Temple
5.6%inclusion17 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Dunes of the Dead
5.6%inclusion17 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion250 decks303 decks
-3%synergy
Rakdos Signet
70%inclusion212 decks303 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
70%inclusion211 decks303 decks
-12%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
54%inclusion163 decks303 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
25%inclusion76 decks303 decks
10%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion74 decks303 decks
-3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion63 decks303 decks
-12%synergy
Rakdos Locket
19%inclusion58 decks303 decks
16%synergy
Rakdos Keyrune
14%inclusion42 decks303 decks
13%synergy
Rakdos Cluestone
14%inclusion42 decks303 decks
12%synergy
Gilded Lotus
11%inclusion32 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Thran Dynamo
10%inclusion30 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.6%inclusion26 decks303 decks
-9%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.6%inclusion23 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
6.9%inclusion21 decks303 decks
-1%synergy
Hedron Archive
6.9%inclusion21 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Séance Board
6.7%inclusion20 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Fire Diamond
6.3%inclusion19 decks303 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
98%inclusion298 decks303 decks
1%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion297 decks303 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
76%inclusion231 decks303 decks
-10%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
60%inclusion182 decks303 decks
-4%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
59%inclusion178 decks303 decks
28%synergy
Blood Crypt
57%inclusion174 decks303 decks
10%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
53%inclusion160 decks303 decks
-11%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
48%inclusion144 decks303 decks
-1%synergy
Graven Cairns
39%inclusion117 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
37%inclusion113 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
37%inclusion113 decks303 decks
-8%synergy
Tainted Peak
36%inclusion108 decks303 decks
-8%synergy
Luxury Suite
35%inclusion106 decks303 decks
-3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
33%inclusion101 decks303 decks
-0%synergy
Temple of Malice
27%inclusion82 decks303 decks
-5%synergy
Blazemire Verge
26%inclusion78 decks299 decks
-5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
25%inclusion76 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Raucous Theater
24%inclusion72 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Haunted Ridge
21%inclusion65 decks303 decks
-15%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion59 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion56 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Badlands
17%inclusion53 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Canyon Slough
16%inclusion48 decks303 decks
-4%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
15%inclusion46 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
15%inclusion46 decks303 decks
-5%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
13%inclusion38 decks303 decks
-10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
12%inclusion36 decks303 decks
-19%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
12%inclusion35 decks303 decks
-7%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion30 decks303 decks
-3%synergy
Marsh Flats
10%inclusion30 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Mount Doom
10%inclusion29 decks303 decks
-6%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.9%inclusion27 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Arid Mesa
8.9%inclusion27 decks303 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.6%inclusion26 decks303 decks
-12%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.3%inclusion25 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Akoum Refuge
8.3%inclusion25 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7.9%inclusion24 decks303 decks
-7%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
7.6%inclusion23 decks303 decks
1%synergy
Polluted Delta
7.6%inclusion23 decks303 decks
-0%synergy
Cavern of Souls
7.3%inclusion22 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
7.3%inclusion22 decks303 decks
-1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
6.9%inclusion21 decks303 decks
-0%synergy
Scalding Tarn
6.9%inclusion21 decks303 decks
-0%synergy
City of Brass
6.9%inclusion21 decks303 decks
0%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.6%inclusion17 decks303 decks
-3%synergy
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