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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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100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
94%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
96%synergy
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50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
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48%synergy
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100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
94%synergy
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100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
93%synergy
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100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
92%synergy
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88%synergy
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87%synergy
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80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
72%synergy
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80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
71%synergy
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71%synergy
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80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
67%synergy
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80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
62%synergy
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100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
59%synergy
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80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
59%synergy
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80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
60%synergy
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Ancient Tomb
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
90%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
89%synergy
Jeska's Will
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Opposition Agent
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
74%synergy
Underworld Breach
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
73%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
77%synergy
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60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
55%synergy
Demonic Tutor
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
42%synergy
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60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Gamble
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
50%synergy
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75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
66%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
50%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
55%synergy
Fate Unraveler
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
52%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
50%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
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40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
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25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
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20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Zo-Zu the Punisher
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Harsh Mentor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Erebos, God of the Dead
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Dark Confidant
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Roaming Throne
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Bone Miser
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Rampaging Ferocidon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Blood Seeker
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Magus of the Moon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Boggart Trawler
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Grim Hireling
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Gleeful Arsonist
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Sheoldred
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Goblin Engineer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Sower of Discord
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
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Cabal Ritual
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
52%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
46%synergy
Fell the Profane
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Chaos Warp
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-9%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
22%synergy
Rakdos Charm
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-3%synergy
Culling the Weak
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Final Fortune
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Ad Nauseam
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
25%synergy
Bolt Bend
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
30%synergy
Flare of Duplication
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Dismember
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Valakut Awakening
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Withering Torment
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Fire Covenant
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Force of Despair
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Ricochet Trap
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Shred Memory
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Tainted Pact
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Entomb
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Go for the Throat
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Snuff Out
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Desperate Ritual
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Bolt
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Soul Shatter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Seething Song
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Slaughter Pact
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Crushing Disappointment
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Burnt Offering
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Tainted Strike
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Rain of Filth
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Baleful Mastery
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Blood Pact
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Saw in Half
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
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20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-2%synergy
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Diabolic Intent
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
51%synergy
Infernal Plunge
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Twinflame
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Rite of Flame
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Molten Duplication
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Living Death
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36%synergy
Dark Deal
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38%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Damnation
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Winds of Change
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
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25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Risky Shortcut
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Boltwave
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Vandalblast
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-11%synergy
Last Chance
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Faithless Looting
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Warrior's Oath
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Feed the Swarm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-23%synergy
Read the Bones
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Doomsday
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Blasphemous Act
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-31%synergy
Night's Whisper
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
1%synergy
Exsanguinate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Change of Fortune
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Reanimate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-2%synergy
Sign in Blood
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-3%synergy
Grim Tutor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
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Defense Grid
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Copper Tablet
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
The One Ring
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Vexing Bauble
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Mindcrank
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Ruby Medallion
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Grinding Station
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Crawlspace
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Whip of Erebos
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Cursed Totem
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Shadowspear
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Jet Medallion
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-15%synergy
Barbed Wire
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Howling Mine
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Basilisk Collar
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
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Underworld Dreams
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
52%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Spiteful Visions
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Blood Moon
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Waste Not
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
City on Fire
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Necrodominance
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Rain of Gore
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Black Market Connections
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Artist's Talent
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-4%synergy
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Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
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Urza's Saga
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
41%synergy
City of Traitors
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Bojuka Bog
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Witch's Clinic
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
29%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Arena of Glory
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Coffers
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Emergence Zone
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Command Beacon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Shivan Gorge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Barbarian Ring
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Passage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
1%synergy
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Arcane Signet
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
44%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Lotus Petal
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
52%synergy
Chrome Mox
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Mox Diamond
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Grim Monolith
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Mana Vault
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Mox Amber
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Fellwar Stone
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Mox Opal
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Mana Crypt
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Rakdos Signet
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-40%synergy
Cursed Mirror
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-10%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Blood Crypt
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
55%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Luxury Suite
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
61%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Marsh Flats
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
92%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
67%synergy
Badlands
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
67%synergy
Wooded Foothills
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
73%synergy
Mount Doom
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
63%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
75%synergy
Arid Mesa
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
71%synergy
Mana Confluence
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
74%synergy
Polluted Delta
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
72%synergy
City of Brass
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
73%synergy
Prismatic Vista
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Scalding Tarn
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Raucous Theater
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Fell the Profane
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Blazemire Verge
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
25%synergy
Valakut Awakening
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-13%synergy
Fabled Passage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-11%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-44%synergy
Spire of Industry
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Horizon of Progress
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Boggart Trawler
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Cavern of Souls
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Haunted Ridge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-16%synergy
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