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Arnaud Gompertz
Oct 29, 2025
Arnaud Gompertz
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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Mogis, God of Slaughter
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
86%synergy
Kederekt Parasite
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
81%synergy
Witch's Clinic
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
79%synergy
Blood Seeker
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
78%synergy
Rampaging Ferocidon
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
75%synergy
Gleeful Arsonist
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
74%synergy
Fate Unraveler
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
74%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
70%synergy
Spiteful Visions
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
67%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
66%synergy
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Rakdos Charm
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
50%synergy
Blasphemous Act
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
38%synergy
Lightning Greaves
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
55%synergy
Feed the Swarm
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
36%synergy
The Lord of Pain
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
64%synergy
Nightshade Harvester
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
66%synergy
Infernal Grasp
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
57%synergy
Bedevil
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
36%synergy
Kaervek the Merciless
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
61%synergy
Chaos Warp
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
19%synergy
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Orcish Bowmasters
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
0%synergy
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Blood Artist
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
49%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
51%synergy
Brash Taunter
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
54%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
57%synergy
Harsh Mentor
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
54%synergy
Mayhem Devil
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
36%synergy
Massacre Wurm
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
53%synergy
Vial Smasher the Fierce
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
52%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
47%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
32%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
41%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Rug of Smothering
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Star Athlete
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
32%synergy
Fear of Burning Alive
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Massacre Girl
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Magebane Lizard
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Barbflare Gremlin
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Hearthborn Battler
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Zo-Zu the Punisher
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Tectonic Giant
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Eidolon of the Great Revel
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Scytheclaw Raptor
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Cemetery Gatekeeper
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Seizan, Perverter of Truth
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Plague Drone
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Overlord of the Boilerbilges
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Alpharael, Stonechosen
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Shadow, Mysterious Assassin
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Avalanche of Sector 7
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Instants
Blood Pact
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
45%synergy
Suspended Sentence
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Dark Ritual
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Withering Torment
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Imp's Mischief
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Bolt Bend
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Bolt
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Terminate
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-22%synergy
Hagra Mauling
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Return the Favor
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Feign Death
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Soul Shatter
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Darkness
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Cast Down
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Abrade
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-11%synergy
Fire Covenant
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Fling
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Siege Smash
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Armor of Shadows
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Undying Malice
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Deflecting Swat
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-13%synergy
Live or Die
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
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Sadistic Shell Game
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
52%synergy
Sign in Blood
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Decree of Pain
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
38%synergy
Grab the Prize
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Light Up the Stage
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Vandalblast
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Toxic Deluge
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Reanimate
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Rush of Dread
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Faithless Looting
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-18%synergy
Snort
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Myrkul's Edict
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Mana Geyser
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Damnation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Worthy Cost
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Aggressive Negotiations
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
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Basilisk Collar
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
54%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Ankh of Mishra
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Ruby Medallion
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Mithril Coat
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Champion's Helm
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Barbed Wire
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Reaper's Scythe
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Crawlspace
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Cryptolith Fragment
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Shadowspear
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Jet Medallion
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Pariah's Shield
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Roiling Vortex
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
60%synergy
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
54%synergy
Underworld Dreams
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
46%synergy
Painful Quandary
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Manabarbs
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Descent into Avernus
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Enchanter's Bane
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Theater of Horrors
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Spellshock
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Wound Reflection
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Polluted Bonds
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Citadel of Pain
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Exquisite Blood
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Pestilence
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Grievous Wound
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Sidequest: Play Blitzball
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Fiery Inscription
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Pyrostatic Pillar
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Maddening Hex
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Oubliette
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Black Market Connections
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Nowhere to Run
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Hissing Miasma
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Oppression
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Awakened Inferno
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Ob Nixilis Reignited
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Spinerock Knoll
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
55%synergy
Shivan Gorge
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
56%synergy
Temple of the False God
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Reliquary Tower
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Bojuka Bog
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-18%synergy
Rogue's Passage
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
The Black Gate
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Great Furnace
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Rakdos Signet
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Fellwar Stone
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
48%synergy
Thought Vessel
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
60%synergy
Mind Stone
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
41%synergy
Séance Board
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Cursed Mirror
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Tainted Peak
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
48%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
43%synergy
Graven Cairns
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
56%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
44%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
55%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
52%synergy
Evolving Wilds
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
46%synergy
Exotic Orchard
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Temple of Malice
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Canyon Slough
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
41%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Ash Barrens
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Blazemire Verge
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Geothermal Bog
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Luxury Suite
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Mount Doom
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Haunted Ridge
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Fabled Passage
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Blood Crypt
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-27%synergy
Hagra Mauling
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Raucous Theater
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-22%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-22%synergy
Jagged Barrens
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Razortrap Gorge
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Maestros Theater
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
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