Rakdos the Defiler (Commander) - Optimized

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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It That Betrays
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
82%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
64%synergy
Bloodgift Demon
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
64%synergy
Harvester of Souls
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
63%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
63%synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
60%synergy
Lightning Greaves
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
35%synergy
Terminate
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Dark Ritual
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
25%synergy
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Vampiric Tutor
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
36%synergy
Demonic Tutor
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Jeska's Will
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Mana Vault
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Ancient Tomb
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
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Abhorrent Overlord
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Rakdos, the Showstopper
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Lord of the Void
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Anger
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
37%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Sire of Insanity
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Overseer of the Damned
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Malfegor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Bloodthirster
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Blood Artist
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Mayhem Devil
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Doom Whisperer
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Abyssal Persecutor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Indulgent Tormentor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Master of Cruelties
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Reaper from the Abyss
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Corpse Augur
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Charmbreaker Devils
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Rotting Rats
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Havoc Demon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Blood Speaker
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Demon of Loathing
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Urabrask the Hidden
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Krenko, Mob Boss
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Boldwyr Heavyweights
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Mindslicer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Moria Scavenger
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Heartless Hidetsugu
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Detritivore
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Apprentice Necromancer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Bloodghast
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Kederekt Parasite
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Instants
Doom Blade
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Deflecting Swat
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Chaos Warp
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-15%synergy
Go for the Throat
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Rakdos Charm
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-10%synergy
Bedevil
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Deadly Rollick
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Gravepurge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Cauldron Dance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Abrade
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Empty the Pits
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Wrecking Ball
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Cabal Ritual
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Breath of Malfegor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Magmaquake
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Entomb
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Not of This World
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Seething Song
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Burnt Offering
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Terror
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Price of Progress
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Sorceries
Demonic Counsel
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Victimize
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
35%synergy
Blasphemous Act
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Insurrection
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Repay in Kind
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Feed the Swarm
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-9%synergy
Toxic Deluge
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Rakdos's Return
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Living Death
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Damnation
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Exhume
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Faithless Looting
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Reanimate
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Plague Wind
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ghastly Conscription
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Death Cloud
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Delirium Skeins
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Barter in Blood
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Sign in Blood
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-6%synergy
Worst Fears
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Tempt with Immortality
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Incarnation Technique
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Bone Splinters
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Browbeat
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Persist
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Read the Bones
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Doomsday
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Cruel Entertainment
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Smallpox
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
By Force
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Decree of Pain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Earthquake
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Last One Standing
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Burning Inquiry
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Curse of the Cabal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Dreadbore
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Life's Finale
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
All Is Dust
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Shenanigans
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Slagstorm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Vandalblast
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-14%synergy
Anger of the Gods
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Crucible of Worlds
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Fireshrieker
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Armillary Sphere
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Surveyor's Scope
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mycosynth Wellspring
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Howling Mine
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Lithoform Engine
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Whip of Erebos
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Timesifter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Knowledge Pool
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Font of Mythos
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Expedition Map
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Darksteel Plate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Mindcrank
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Omen Machine
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Liliana's Contract
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Mana Flare
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Dragon Breath
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Grave Pact
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Animate Dead
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Black Market Connections
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Bitter Reunion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Blood Mist
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Price of Glory
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Furnace of Rath
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Spiteful Visions
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Eternal Thirst
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Infernal Tribute
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Theater of Horrors
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Breath of Fury
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Manabarbs
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Underworld Dreams
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Painful Quandary
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Grip of Chaos
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Confusion in the Ranks
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Liliana Vess
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Lotus Field
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Cabal Coffers
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Lotus Vale
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Molten Slagheap
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Kher Keep
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Deserted Temple
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Terrain Generator
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Urborg
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Mutavault
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Rix Maadi, Dungeon Palace
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Lavaclaw Reaches
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Thespian's Stage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Strip Mine
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Rakdos Signet
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
41%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Sol Ring
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
-20%synergy
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-32%synergy
Thran Dynamo
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Gilded Lotus
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Coalition Relic
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Veinfire Borderpost
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-17%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Spectral Searchlight
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Hedron Archive
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
-14%synergy
Mountain
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
-14%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
51%synergy
Blood Crypt
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-13%synergy
Graven Cairns
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Command Tower
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-36%synergy
Badlands
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
37%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-12%synergy
Blazemire Verge
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Raucous Theater
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Luxury Suite
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Tainted Peak
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Akoum Refuge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Cavern of Souls
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Arid Mesa
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Thawing Glaciers
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Scalding Tarn
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Marsh Flats
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-47%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
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