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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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32%synergy
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24%synergy
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21%synergy
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24%synergy
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22%synergy
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12%synergy
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19%synergy
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7%synergy
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13%synergy
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7%synergy
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11%synergy
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7%synergy
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6%synergy
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9%synergy
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36%synergy
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6%synergy
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20%synergy
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19%synergy
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11%synergy
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36%synergy
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23%synergy
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21%synergy
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20%synergy
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14%synergy
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11%synergy
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9%synergy
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7%synergy
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7%synergy
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50%synergy
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46%synergy
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28%synergy
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24%synergy
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23%synergy
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16%synergy
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16%synergy
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15%synergy
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12%synergy
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11%synergy
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9%synergy
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2%synergy
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11%synergy
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2%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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3%synergy
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2%synergy
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7%synergy
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13%synergy
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9%synergy
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32%synergy
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57%synergy
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6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
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33%synergy
Mind Stone
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20%synergy
The Soul Stone
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30%synergy
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1%synergy
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14%synergy
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2%synergy
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3%synergy
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53%synergy
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41%synergy
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55%synergy
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39%synergy
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46%synergy
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13%synergy
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58%synergy
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71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
41%synergy
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71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
35%synergy
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67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
44%synergy
Mount Doom
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
46%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Raucous Theater
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Tainted Peak
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8%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
-18%synergy
Prismatic Vista
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36%synergy
Exotic Orchard
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
3%synergy
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38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Polluted Delta
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
22%synergy
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29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Arid Mesa
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Scalding Tarn
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Marsh Flats
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Canyon Slough
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Wooded Foothills
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Mana Confluence
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Valakut Awakening
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Ash Barrens
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Boggart Trawler
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
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8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
City of Brass
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
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