Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls (Commander) - Budget cEDH

Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
Rank #24
8decks
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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).
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Kederekt Parasite
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
88%synergy
Roiling Vortex
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
80%synergy
Blood Seeker
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
80%synergy
Underworld Dreams
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
79%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
75%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
65%synergy
Chandra, Awakened Inferno
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
58%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
58%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
58%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
58%synergy
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Lightning Greaves
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
53%synergy
Chaos Warp
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Blasphemous Act
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Withering Torment
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
53%synergy
Blood Artist
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
56%synergy
Rakdos Charm
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Nightshade Harvester
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
56%synergy
Gleeful Arsonist
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
51%synergy
Harsh Mentor
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
55%synergy
Dark Ritual
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Game Changers
Gamble
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
40%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Jeska's Will
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Demonic Tutor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-6%synergy
Opposition Agent
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Underworld Breach
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Necropotence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Fate Unraveler
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
54%synergy
Rampaging Ferocidon
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
43%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
39%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
41%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
42%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
40%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
43%synergy
The Lord of Pain
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
40%synergy
Vial Smasher the Fierce
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Kaervek the Merciless
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Mayhem Devil
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Massacre Wurm
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Rug of Smothering
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Sanguine Syphoner
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Soul-Shackled Zombie
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Zo-Zu the Punisher
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Cemetery Gatekeeper
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Screaming Nemesis
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Magebane Lizard
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Brash Taunter
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
The Speed Demon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Far Fortune, End Boss
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Coruscation Mage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Iron Myr
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Hearthborn Battler
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Great Unclean One
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Blood Pet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-9%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Doomed Necromancer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Eidolon of the Great Revel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Reckless Barbarian
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Soot Imp
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Bedevil
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Infernal Grasp
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Burnt Offering
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Blood Pact
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Terminate
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Saw in Half
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Bolt Bend
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Imp's Mischief
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Bolt
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Seething Song
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Stab
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Shred Memory
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-6%synergy
Cabal Ritual
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Culling the Weak
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-8%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Pyroblast
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Fling
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Entomb
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Desperate Ritual
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Not Dead After All
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Dash Hopes
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Suspended Sentence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Cast into the Fire
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Sacrifice
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Ricochet Trap
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Vona's Hunger
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Abrade
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-9%synergy
Dismember
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Faithless Looting
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Sign in Blood
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Toxic Deluge
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Damnation
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Demonic Counsel
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Unmarked Grave
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Grab the Prize
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Night's Whisper
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Twinflame
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Light Up the Stage
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Decree of Pain
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Diabolic Intent
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Lively Dirge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Infernal Plunge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Read the Bones
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Victimize
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Profane Tutor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Vandalblast
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-18%synergy
Persist
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Heat Shimmer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Rite of Flame
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Final Parting
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Worldfire
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Tormenting Voice
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Sweltering Suns
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Molten Duplication
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Reanimate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Geyser
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Basilisk Collar
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Mindcrank
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Barbed Wire
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Crawlspace
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Mithril Coat
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Ankh of Mishra
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-7%synergy
Ruby Medallion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Unwinding Clock
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Herald's Horn
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Hazoret's Monument
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Forge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Jet Medallion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Whip of Erebos
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Helm of the Host
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Bontu's Monument
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Plate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
Bloodchief Ascension
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
57%synergy
Polluted Bonds
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Painful Quandary
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
44%synergy
Spiteful Visions
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
41%synergy
Descent into Avernus
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Manabarbs
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Sanguine Bond
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Spellshock
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Exquisite Blood
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
All Will Be One
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
No Mercy
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Ancient Runes
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Price of Glory
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Grievous Wound
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Gravity Sphere
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Koskun Falls
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Black Market Connections
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Curse of Shaken Faith
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Maddening Hex
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Berserkers' Onslaught
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Phyresis
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Animate Dead
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Hissing Miasma
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Aggravated Assault
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Pyrostatic Pillar
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Warstorm Surge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Grave Pact
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Smoke
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Impact Tremors
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Wound Reflection
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Forsaken Wastes
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Pestilence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra Ablaze
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Utility Lands
Witch's Clinic
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
55%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
54%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
41%synergy
Shivan Gorge
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Bojuka Bog
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-11%synergy
Temple of the False God
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-7%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Rakdos Signet
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
28%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Thought Vessel
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Séance Board
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Lotus Petal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Cursed Mirror
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
55%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Graven Cairns
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Tainted Peak
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Temple of Malice
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Blood Crypt
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Canyon Slough
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Blazemire Verge
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Haunted Ridge
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Geothermal Bog
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
28%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Evolving Wilds
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Luxury Suite
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-14%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-8%synergy
Mount Doom
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Raucous Theater
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Ash Barrens
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Delta
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy