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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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Mai, Scornful Striker
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Zhao, the Moon Slayer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Mogis, God of Slaughter
100%inclusion17 decks17 decks
90%synergy
Witch's Clinic
94%inclusion16 decks17 decks
87%synergy
Blood Seeker
94%inclusion16 decks17 decks
86%synergy
Fate Unraveler
94%inclusion16 decks17 decks
86%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
94%inclusion16 decks17 decks
85%synergy
Kederekt Parasite
94%inclusion16 decks17 decks
82%synergy
Roiling Vortex
88%inclusion15 decks17 decks
81%synergy
Vial Smasher the Fierce
82%inclusion14 decks17 decks
77%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
94%inclusion16 decks17 decks
77%synergy
Gleeful Arsonist
88%inclusion15 decks17 decks
77%synergy
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Blasphemous Act
94%inclusion16 decks17 decks
43%synergy
Blood Artist
88%inclusion15 decks17 decks
70%synergy
Rakdos Charm
88%inclusion15 decks17 decks
45%synergy
Lightning Greaves
88%inclusion15 decks17 decks
53%synergy
Chaos Warp
82%inclusion14 decks17 decks
34%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
82%inclusion14 decks17 decks
69%synergy
The Lord of Pain
82%inclusion14 decks17 decks
72%synergy
Brash Taunter
76%inclusion13 decks17 decks
67%synergy
Nightshade Harvester
76%inclusion13 decks17 decks
70%synergy
Infernal Grasp
76%inclusion13 decks17 decks
62%synergy
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Orcish Bowmasters
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
7%synergy
Jeska's Will
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-13%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Underworld Breach
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-1%synergy
Necropotence
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
0%synergy
Gamble
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-4%synergy
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Persistent Constrictor
76%inclusion13 decks17 decks
70%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
71%inclusion12 decks17 decks
61%synergy
Rampaging Ferocidon
71%inclusion12 decks17 decks
63%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
71%inclusion12 decks17 decks
61%synergy
Massacre Wurm
71%inclusion12 decks17 decks
63%synergy
Harsh Mentor
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
58%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
54%synergy
Kaervek the Merciless
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
55%synergy
Mayhem Devil
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
35%synergy
Star Athlete
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
55%synergy
Rug of Smothering
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
49%synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
40%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
42%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
20%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
24%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
26%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
15%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
23%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
25%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
28%synergy
Massacre Girl
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
26%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
22%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
24%synergy
Fear of Burning Alive
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
21%synergy
Magebane Lizard
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
19%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
22%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
13%synergy
Barbflare Gremlin
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
15%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Screaming Nemesis
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
15%synergy
Zo-Zu the Punisher
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
8%synergy
Eidolon of the Great Revel
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Stuffy Doll
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
8%synergy
Heartless Hidetsugu
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
8%synergy
Hearthborn Battler
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
8%synergy
Judith, the Scourge Diva
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Great Unclean One
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Barbed Servitor
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Cemetery Gatekeeper
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Avalanche of Sector 7
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Seizan, Perverter of Truth
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Dread
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
0%synergy
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Bedevil
76%inclusion13 decks17 decks
41%synergy
Suspended Sentence
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
43%synergy
Blood Pact
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
42%synergy
Terminate
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Withering Torment
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
13%synergy
Bolt Bend
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
14%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Imp's Mischief
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Not Dead After All
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Dark Ritual
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-30%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Fatal Push
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-13%synergy
Dark Dabbling
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Desperate Ritual
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Bolt
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-12%synergy
Not of This World
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Soul Shatter
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Armor of Shadows
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Six-Sided Die
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Wild Ricochet
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Big Score
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-14%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-9%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Abrade
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-16%synergy
Dismember
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
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Sign in Blood
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
42%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
53%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
33%synergy
Feed the Swarm
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
-7%synergy
Sadistic Shell Game
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
30%synergy
Decree of Pain
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
31%synergy
Grab the Prize
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
25%synergy
Exsanguinate
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
19%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
20%synergy
Come Back Wrong
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
15%synergy
Light Up the Stage
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
8%synergy
Read the Bones
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-1%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Demonic Counsel
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
8%synergy
Toxic Deluge
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-7%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Damnation
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Dreadbore
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Burn Down the House
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Vengeful Possession
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Allure of the Unknown
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Profane Tutor
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-1%synergy
Duress
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-25%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-22%synergy
Obliterate
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Waltz of Rage
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Insurrection
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Night's Whisper
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-13%synergy
Fell
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Deadly Tempest
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Skewer the Critics
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Dark Deal
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
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Basilisk Collar
71%inclusion12 decks17 decks
60%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
15%synergy
Ruby Medallion
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Whip of Erebos
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
8%synergy
Jet Medallion
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Crawlspace
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Fiendlash
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-9%synergy
Mithril Coat
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Blazing Sunsteel
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Ankh of Mishra
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Darksteel Plate
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Ring of Xathrid
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Strionic Resonator
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Howling Mine
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Venser's Journal
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
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Underworld Dreams
76%inclusion13 decks17 decks
68%synergy
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
76%inclusion13 decks17 decks
70%synergy
Spiteful Visions
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
56%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
51%synergy
Polluted Bonds
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
38%synergy
Enchanter's Bane
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
28%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
25%synergy
Grievous Wound
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
21%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Exquisite Blood
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
16%synergy
Blood Moon
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
21%synergy
Theater of Horrors
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
16%synergy
Painful Quandary
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Manabarbs
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Maddening Hex
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
16%synergy
No Mercy
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
15%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Descent into Avernus
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Burning Earth
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Sanguine Bond
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
7%synergy
Wound Reflection
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
7%synergy
Forsaken Wastes
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Curse of Opulence
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-12%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Citadel of Pain
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Curse of Bloodletting
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
City on Fire
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-1%synergy
All Will Be One
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Leyline of Combustion
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Spellshock
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Smoke
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Mana Flare
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Pyrohemia
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Stab Wound
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Shiny Impetus
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Oubliette
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Footfall Crater
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Pestilence
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Hissing Miasma
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Oppression
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Leyline of the Void
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Awakened Inferno
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
49%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
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Shivan Gorge
71%inclusion12 decks17 decks
62%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
55%synergy
Temple of the False God
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
43%synergy
Reliquary Tower
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
29%synergy
Bojuka Bog
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
0%synergy
Forgotten Cave
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-8%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Mortuary Mire
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
0%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Mines of Moria
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Restless Vents
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Radiant Fountain
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Kher Keep
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Command Beacon
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion17 decks17 decks
14%synergy
Thought Vessel
100%inclusion17 decks17 decks
82%synergy
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion16 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Rakdos Signet
88%inclusion15 decks17 decks
28%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
82%inclusion14 decks17 decks
27%synergy
Mind Stone
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
35%synergy
Fellwar Stone
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
25%synergy
Séance Board
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
20%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
0%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-3%synergy
Rakdos Keyrune
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Rakdos Cluestone
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
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Command Tower
100%inclusion17 decks17 decks
14%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
100%inclusion17 decks17 decks
36%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion17 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion17 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
94%inclusion16 decks17 decks
48%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
94%inclusion16 decks17 decks
32%synergy
Graven Cairns
88%inclusion15 decks17 decks
59%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
88%inclusion15 decks17 decks
68%synergy
Temple of Malice
88%inclusion15 decks17 decks
54%synergy
Tainted Peak
88%inclusion15 decks17 decks
46%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
82%inclusion14 decks17 decks
47%synergy
Ash Barrens
76%inclusion13 decks17 decks
69%synergy
Exotic Orchard
71%inclusion12 decks17 decks
39%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
71%inclusion12 decks17 decks
24%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
49%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
46%synergy
Canyon Slough
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
34%synergy
Evolving Wilds
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
32%synergy
Geothermal Bog
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
38%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
34%synergy
Blazemire Verge
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Haunted Ridge
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
-6%synergy
Blood Crypt
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
-27%synergy
Luxury Suite
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-27%synergy
Opal Palace
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-4%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-11%synergy
Vector, Imperial Capital
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Raucous Theater
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-16%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-27%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-14%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-1%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Demolition Field
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Maestros Theater
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Mount Doom
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-11%synergy
Billiard Room
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-9%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
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