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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
32%inclusion6 decks19 decks
27%synergy
Lasting Tarfire
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mornsong Aria
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Redirect Lightning
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
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Kederekt Parasite
95%inclusion53 decks56 decks
83%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
89%inclusion50 decks56 decks
79%synergy
Blood Seeker
80%inclusion45 decks56 decks
72%synergy
Witch's Clinic
77%inclusion43 decks56 decks
69%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
82%inclusion46 decks56 decks
69%synergy
Fate Unraveler
77%inclusion43 decks56 decks
68%synergy
Shivan Gorge
77%inclusion43 decks56 decks
68%synergy
Roiling Vortex
73%inclusion41 decks56 decks
66%synergy
Gleeful Arsonist
77%inclusion43 decks56 decks
65%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
71%inclusion40 decks56 decks
63%synergy
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Rakdos Charm
79%inclusion44 decks56 decks
35%synergy
Blasphemous Act
79%inclusion44 decks56 decks
28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
75%inclusion42 decks56 decks
40%synergy
Blood Artist
68%inclusion38 decks56 decks
49%synergy
Nightshade Harvester
66%inclusion37 decks56 decks
60%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
66%inclusion37 decks56 decks
49%synergy
Rampaging Ferocidon
64%inclusion36 decks56 decks
57%synergy
Bedevil
64%inclusion36 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
63%inclusion35 decks56 decks
53%synergy
The Lord of Pain
63%inclusion35 decks56 decks
52%synergy
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Orcish Bowmasters
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
43%synergy
Jeska's Will
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Demonic Tutor
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
1%synergy
The One Ring
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Necropotence
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
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Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
61%inclusion34 decks56 decks
53%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
59%inclusion33 decks56 decks
50%synergy
Harsh Mentor
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
50%synergy
Kaervek the Merciless
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
47%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
41%synergy
Massacre Wurm
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
39%synergy
Rug of Smothering
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
40%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
34%synergy
Brash Taunter
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Mayhem Devil
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
34%synergy
Zo-Zu the Punisher
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Vial Smasher the Fierce
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Screaming Nemesis
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Star Athlete
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Cemetery Gatekeeper
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Magebane Lizard
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Massacre Girl
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Barbflare Gremlin
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Fear of Burning Alive
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Hearthborn Battler
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Giggling Skitterspike
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Seizan, Perverter of Truth
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Tectonic Giant
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Crypt Ghast
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Soot Imp
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Pain Distributor
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Generous Plunderer
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
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Dark Ritual
55%inclusion31 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Infernal Grasp
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
35%synergy
Chaos Warp
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Deadly Rollick
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Withering Torment
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Terminate
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
-7%synergy
Blood Pact
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Bolt
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Suspended Sentence
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Bolt Bend
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Imp's Mischief
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Deflecting Swat
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Seething Song
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Abrade
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-8%synergy
Return the Favor
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Not Dead After All
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Feign Death
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Fire Covenant
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Go for the Throat
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Darkness
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Snuff Out
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-19%synergy
Price of Progress
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Pyroblast
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-13%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Cabal Ritual
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Bitter Triumph
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Baleful Mastery
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Saw in Half
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
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Feed the Swarm
55%inclusion31 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Sign in Blood
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Toxic Deluge
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
23%synergy
Vandalblast
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Sadistic Shell Game
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Reanimate
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Grab the Prize
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Decree of Pain
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Faithless Looting
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-14%synergy
Night's Whisper
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Exsanguinate
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Light Up the Stage
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Damnation
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Villainous Wrath
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Read the Bones
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Geyser
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Mandate of Abaddon
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Victimize
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-10%synergy
Profane Tutor
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Demonic Counsel
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Waltz of Rage
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Suplex
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
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Basilisk Collar
61%inclusion34 decks56 decks
51%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Ankh of Mishra
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
31%synergy
Jet Medallion
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Ruby Medallion
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Mithril Coat
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Shadowspear
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Barbed Wire
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Whip of Erebos
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Howling Mine
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Copper Tablet
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Mindcrank
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
The Fire Crystal
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-7%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Crawlspace
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Urabrask's Forge
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
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Spiteful Visions
61%inclusion34 decks56 decks
52%synergy
Underworld Dreams
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
49%synergy
Manabarbs
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
46%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
39%synergy
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
39%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
38%synergy
Exquisite Blood
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Painful Quandary
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Polluted Bonds
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Spellshock
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Theater of Horrors
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Enchanter's Bane
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
-8%synergy
Wound Reflection
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
9%synergy
No Mercy
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Hissing Miasma
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Sanguine Bond
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
6%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Forsaken Wastes
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Descent into Avernus
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Burning Earth
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
City on Fire
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
2%synergy
All Will Be One
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Grievous Wound
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Maddening Hex
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Maximum Carnage
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Citadel of Pain
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Pyrostatic Pillar
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Black Market Connections
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-10%synergy
Pyrohemia
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Animate Dead
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Everlasting Torment
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Awakened Inferno
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
35%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Spinerock Knoll
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
28%synergy
Reliquary Tower
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Bojuka Bog
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Coffers
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Arena of Glory
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Command Beacon
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion53 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion52 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
80%inclusion45 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Rakdos Signet
71%inclusion40 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
63%inclusion35 decks56 decks
44%synergy
Fellwar Stone
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Séance Board
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Cursed Mirror
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-11%synergy
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Command Tower
98%inclusion55 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion55 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion55 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
95%inclusion53 decks56 decks
32%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
88%inclusion49 decks56 decks
41%synergy
Graven Cairns
84%inclusion47 decks56 decks
54%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
80%inclusion45 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Tainted Peak
79%inclusion44 decks56 decks
37%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
68%inclusion38 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Blood Crypt
66%inclusion37 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
66%inclusion37 decks56 decks
46%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
66%inclusion37 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Canyon Slough
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
34%synergy
Temple of Malice
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Blazemire Verge
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Mount Doom
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Haunted Ridge
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Luxury Suite
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Geothermal Bog
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Raucous Theater
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
-11%synergy
Ash Barrens
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Fell the Profane
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Razortrap Gorge
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-14%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Polluted Delta
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
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