Rakdos, the Muscle (Commander) - Optimized Aristocrats

Background image for 2024’s EDHighlights -  Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
Cooper Gottfried
Dec 27, 2024
2024’s EDHighlights - Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
Cooper gives us a harrowing Valgavoth deck tech that utilizes the precon commander in an Aristocratic form.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Ingot Chewer
91%inclusion30 decks33 decks
89%synergy
Shriekmaw
82%inclusion27 decks33 decks
79%synergy
Forsaken Miner
82%inclusion27 decks33 decks
78%synergy
Poxwalkers
76%inclusion25 decks33 decks
75%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
82%inclusion27 decks33 decks
71%synergy
Warren Soultrader
79%inclusion26 decks33 decks
71%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
76%inclusion25 decks33 decks
70%synergy
Viscera Seer
79%inclusion26 decks33 decks
69%synergy
Fury
70%inclusion23 decks33 decks
68%synergy
Reckless Barbarian
70%inclusion23 decks33 decks
67%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
91%inclusion30 decks33 decks
49%synergy
Reanimate
73%inclusion24 decks33 decks
50%synergy
Diabolic Intent
70%inclusion23 decks33 decks
61%synergy
Burnt Offering
70%inclusion23 decks33 decks
64%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
70%inclusion23 decks33 decks
57%synergy
Grief
67%inclusion22 decks33 decks
66%synergy
Sacrifice
64%inclusion21 decks33 decks
61%synergy
Mayhem Devil
64%inclusion21 decks33 decks
40%synergy
Infernal Plunge
61%inclusion20 decks33 decks
58%synergy
Culling the Weak
61%inclusion20 decks33 decks
55%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
58%inclusion19 decks33 decks
40%synergy
Jeska's Will
55%inclusion18 decks33 decks
31%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
35%synergy
Underworld Breach
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
38%synergy
Ancient Tomb
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
27%synergy
Mana Vault
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
22%synergy
Chrome Mox
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
19%synergy
The One Ring
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Gamble
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Creatures
Priest of Urabrask
58%inclusion19 decks33 decks
56%synergy
Impulsive Pilferer
52%inclusion17 decks33 decks
45%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
52%inclusion17 decks33 decks
47%synergy
Priest of Gix
52%inclusion17 decks33 decks
49%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
42%synergy
Blood Pet
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
46%synergy
Blood Artist
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
27%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
40%synergy
Nine-Lives Familiar
42%inclusion14 decks33 decks
41%synergy
Skittering Precursor
42%inclusion14 decks33 decks
41%synergy
Shambling Ghast
42%inclusion14 decks33 decks
40%synergy
Party Thrasher
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
34%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
32%synergy
Prosper, Tome-Bound
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
30%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
30%synergy
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
33%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
29%synergy
Boggart Trawler
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
26%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
25%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
24%synergy
Dargo, the Shipwrecker
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
33%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Timeline Culler
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Gravecrawler
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
29%synergy
Carrion Feeder
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
27%synergy
Golgari Thug
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
29%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
27%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
22%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
17%synergy
Accursed Marauder
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
22%synergy
Illuminor Szeras
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
23%synergy
Mindslicer
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
23%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Plaguecrafter
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
16%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Nalfeshnee
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
19%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Flamekin Harbinger
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
18%synergy
Offalsnout
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
18%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Charming Scoundrel
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Skirk Prospector
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Cathodion
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Woe Strider
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Saw in Half
42%inclusion14 decks33 decks
31%synergy
Entomb
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
32%synergy
Flare of Duplication
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
32%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
18%synergy
Bolt Bend
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
23%synergy
Songs of the Damned
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
29%synergy
Deadly Dispute
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Ritual
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
22%synergy
Pyroblast
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
21%synergy
Deadly Rollick
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Deflecting Swat
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Flare of Malice
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
22%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Abrade
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Withering Torment
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Redirect Lightning
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Chaos Warp
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
-33%synergy
Dismember
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Imp's Mischief
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Snuff Out
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Desperate Ritual
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Village Rites
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
-3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
-3%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Bolt
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-9%synergy
Rakdos Charm
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-34%synergy
Terminate
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-31%synergy
Seething Song
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-2%synergy
Bedevil
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-26%synergy
First Day of Class
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Ricochet Trap
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-2%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Not Dead After All
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-3%synergy
Reiterate
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Ad Nauseam
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Feign Death
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
0%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-2%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
30%synergy
Blasphemous Act
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
-14%synergy
Feed the Swarm
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
-11%synergy
Molten Duplication
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
25%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
25%synergy
Rite of Flame
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
22%synergy
Vandalblast
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
-9%synergy
Persist
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
16%synergy
Unearth
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Lively Dirge
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Unmarked Grave
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Buried Alive
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Toxic Deluge
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
-3%synergy
Imperial Seal
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Twinflame
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Mana Geyser
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
0%synergy
Faithless Looting
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-19%synergy
Insurrection
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Claim the Firstborn
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Grim Tutor
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Systems Override
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Vengeful Possession
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Shackles of Treachery
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Dread Return
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Take for a Ride
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Demonic Counsel
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Harness by Force
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Final Parting
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Twisted Fealty
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
0%synergy
Mob Rule
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Furnace Reins
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-3%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Kari Zev's Expertise
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Hijack
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wishclaw Talisman
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
24%synergy
Altar of Dementia
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
22%synergy
Jet Medallion
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
-23%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-23%synergy
Voltaic Key
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Defense Grid
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Manifold Key
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Skullclamp
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-4%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Chthonian Nightmare
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
46%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
27%synergy
Animate Dead
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
24%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
24%synergy
Grave Pact
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Necropotence
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Sneak Attack
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Dance of the Dead
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Black Market Connections
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-8%synergy
Black Market
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Impact Tremors
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-5%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Into the Pit
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-18%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
64%inclusion21 decks33 decks
53%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
18%synergy
Emergence Zone
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
30%synergy
High Market
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
26%synergy
Bojuka Bog
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
-8%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
16%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
18%synergy
Urza's Saga
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Coffers
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Crystal Vein
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Mortuary Mire
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Molten Slagheap
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Treasure Vault
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
0%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Command Beacon
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
0%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-12%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion33 decks33 decks
18%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion33 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
85%inclusion28 decks33 decks
29%synergy
Rakdos Signet
58%inclusion19 decks33 decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
58%inclusion19 decks33 decks
24%synergy
Lotus Petal
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
29%synergy
Cursed Mirror
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
-11%synergy
Mox Opal
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Grim Monolith
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-9%synergy
Worn Powerstone
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Springleaf Drum
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Prismatic Lens
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Mox Diamond
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion33 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion33 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion30 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Blood Crypt
79%inclusion26 decks33 decks
33%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
76%inclusion25 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
73%inclusion24 decks33 decks
40%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
67%inclusion22 decks33 decks
20%synergy
Luxury Suite
58%inclusion19 decks33 decks
19%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
55%inclusion18 decks33 decks
-9%synergy
Blazemire Verge
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Tainted Peak
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Raucous Theater
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
18%synergy
Graven Cairns
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Haunted Ridge
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
32%synergy
Mount Doom
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
20%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
-2%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
-12%synergy
Boggart Trawler
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
26%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
18%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Delta
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
19%synergy
Temple of Malice
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
-9%synergy
Arid Mesa
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
16%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
-11%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Badlands
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Scalding Tarn
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Marsh Flats
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Cave
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
11%synergy
City of Brass
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Mana Confluence
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Canyon Slough
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-10%synergy
Akoum Refuge
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-10%synergy
Spire of Industry
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Jagged Barrens
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
1%synergy