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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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33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Redirect Lightning
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4%synergy
Zuko, Conflicted
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5%synergy
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84%synergy
Blood Seeker
90%inclusion61 decks68 decks
82%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
91%inclusion62 decks68 decks
81%synergy
Fate Unraveler
81%inclusion55 decks68 decks
73%synergy
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72%synergy
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78%inclusion53 decks68 decks
71%synergy
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76%inclusion52 decks68 decks
69%synergy
Underworld Dreams
74%inclusion50 decks68 decks
66%synergy
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71%inclusion48 decks68 decks
63%synergy
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71%inclusion48 decks68 decks
62%synergy
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Rakdos Charm
78%inclusion53 decks68 decks
35%synergy
Blasphemous Act
75%inclusion51 decks68 decks
24%synergy
Lightning Greaves
75%inclusion51 decks68 decks
40%synergy
Gleeful Arsonist
72%inclusion49 decks68 decks
60%synergy
Feed the Swarm
68%inclusion46 decks68 decks
25%synergy
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68%inclusion46 decks68 decks
50%synergy
Bedevil
68%inclusion46 decks68 decks
32%synergy
Chaos Warp
66%inclusion45 decks68 decks
17%synergy
The Lord of Pain
65%inclusion44 decks68 decks
54%synergy
Blood Artist
63%inclusion43 decks68 decks
45%synergy
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Orcish Bowmasters
40%inclusion27 decks68 decks
29%synergy
Jeska's Will
28%inclusion19 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Demonic Tutor
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
-4%synergy
The One Ring
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
-2%synergy
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Nightshade Harvester
63%inclusion43 decks68 decks
57%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
63%inclusion43 decks68 decks
56%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
62%inclusion42 decks68 decks
52%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
60%inclusion41 decks68 decks
53%synergy
Harsh Mentor
56%inclusion38 decks68 decks
49%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
54%inclusion37 decks68 decks
45%synergy
Kaervek the Merciless
51%inclusion35 decks68 decks
41%synergy
Brash Taunter
47%inclusion32 decks68 decks
37%synergy
Rug of Smothering
47%inclusion32 decks68 decks
43%synergy
Mayhem Devil
46%inclusion31 decks68 decks
21%synergy
Massacre Wurm
46%inclusion31 decks68 decks
38%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin
43%inclusion29 decks68 decks
38%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
41%inclusion28 decks68 decks
32%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
40%inclusion27 decks68 decks
29%synergy
Zo-Zu the Punisher
38%inclusion26 decks68 decks
35%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
37%inclusion25 decks68 decks
31%synergy
Vial Smasher the Fierce
28%inclusion19 decks68 decks
23%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
28%inclusion19 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
26%inclusion18 decks68 decks
21%synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
25%inclusion17 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Massacre Girl
25%inclusion17 decks68 decks
21%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Magebane Lizard
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
17%synergy
Star Athlete
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
16%synergy
Screaming Nemesis
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Fear of Burning Alive
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
14%synergy
Cemetery Gatekeeper
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
14%synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Barbflare Gremlin
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Hearthborn Battler
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Tectonic Giant
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Eidolon of the Great Revel
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
0%synergy
Roaming Throne
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Scytheclaw Raptor
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Perforating Artist
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
3%synergy
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Dark Ritual
49%inclusion33 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
47%inclusion32 decks68 decks
29%synergy
Infernal Grasp
47%inclusion32 decks68 decks
33%synergy
Deadly Rollick
43%inclusion29 decks68 decks
22%synergy
Terminate
38%inclusion26 decks68 decks
-1%synergy
Bolt Bend
38%inclusion26 decks68 decks
29%synergy
Blood Pact
32%inclusion22 decks68 decks
28%synergy
Withering Torment
32%inclusion22 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Suspended Sentence
31%inclusion21 decks68 decks
26%synergy
Deflecting Swat
31%inclusion21 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
25%inclusion17 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Imp's Mischief
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
1%synergy
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15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Return the Favor
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Bolt
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
-6%synergy
Not Dead After All
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Abrade
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
-11%synergy
Darkness
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Fire Covenant
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
-1%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
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-13%synergy
Snuff Out
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2%synergy
Soul Shatter
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2%synergy
Seething Song
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-5%synergy
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1%synergy
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-2%synergy
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-3%synergy
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-3%synergy
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-2%synergy
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Chandra's Ignition
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38%synergy
Sign in Blood
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17%synergy
Toxic Deluge
28%inclusion19 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Sadistic Shell Game
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21%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
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15%synergy
Grab the Prize
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13%synergy
Decree of Pain
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17%synergy
Vandalblast
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
-12%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
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11%synergy
Reanimate
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
-3%synergy
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5%synergy
Light Up the Stage
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4%synergy
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7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
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3%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
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4%synergy
Victimize
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-8%synergy
Demonic Counsel
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4%synergy
Mana Geyser
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-5%synergy
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5%synergy
Come Back Wrong
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4%synergy
Dark Petition
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5%synergy
Night's Whisper
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-13%synergy
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-3%synergy
Damnation
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-2%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Winds of Change
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
5%synergy
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Basilisk Collar
57%inclusion39 decks68 decks
47%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
53%inclusion36 decks68 decks
21%synergy
Ankh of Mishra
40%inclusion27 decks68 decks
37%synergy
Mithril Coat
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Ruby Medallion
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Jet Medallion
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Shadowspear
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
17%synergy
Barbed Wire
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
16%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Copper Tablet
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
-6%synergy
Whip of Erebos
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Champion's Helm
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Mindcrank
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
7%synergy
The Fire Crystal
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-2%synergy
Crawlspace
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4%synergy
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5%synergy
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Spiteful Visions
56%inclusion38 decks68 decks
47%synergy
Manabarbs
49%inclusion33 decks68 decks
43%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
44%inclusion30 decks68 decks
40%synergy
Painful Quandary
44%inclusion30 decks68 decks
38%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
44%inclusion30 decks68 decks
39%synergy
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
44%inclusion30 decks68 decks
38%synergy
Polluted Bonds
40%inclusion27 decks68 decks
37%synergy
Wound Reflection
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Forsaken Wastes
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
23%synergy
Spellshock
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Exquisite Blood
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
17%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Theater of Horrors
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Hissing Miasma
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
-8%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Enchanter's Bane
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Citadel of Pain
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Grievous Wound
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
10%synergy
No Mercy
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
10%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
8%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Black Market Connections
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
-7%synergy
Descent into Avernus
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
-1%synergy
Pyrostatic Pillar
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Maddening Hex
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
6%synergy
City on Fire
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
-1%synergy
All Will Be One
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Pyrohemia
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Havoc Festival
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
3%synergy
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Chandra, Awakened Inferno
44%inclusion30 decks68 decks
40%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
14%synergy
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Leechridden Swamp
68%inclusion46 decks68 decks
59%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
40%inclusion27 decks68 decks
30%synergy
Reliquary Tower
40%inclusion27 decks68 decks
22%synergy
Temple of the False God
32%inclusion22 decks68 decks
22%synergy
Bojuka Bog
31%inclusion21 decks68 decks
-5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
-9%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
-1%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
-2%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Command Beacon
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
0%synergy
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Sol Ring
93%inclusion63 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion61 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Signet
78%inclusion53 decks68 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
74%inclusion50 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Thought Vessel
72%inclusion49 decks68 decks
54%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion34 decks68 decks
16%synergy
Mind Stone
41%inclusion28 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Séance Board
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
-10%synergy
Cursed Mirror
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
-5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
0%synergy
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Swamp
100%inclusion68 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion68 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion65 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
93%inclusion63 decks68 decks
31%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
91%inclusion62 decks68 decks
28%synergy
Graven Cairns
81%inclusion55 decks68 decks
52%synergy
Tainted Peak
79%inclusion54 decks68 decks
38%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
78%inclusion53 decks68 decks
32%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
74%inclusion50 decks68 decks
39%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
63%inclusion43 decks68 decks
17%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
60%inclusion41 decks68 decks
41%synergy
Blazemire Verge
60%inclusion41 decks68 decks
30%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion38 decks68 decks
24%synergy
Blood Crypt
51%inclusion35 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Malice
51%inclusion35 decks68 decks
17%synergy
Mount Doom
44%inclusion30 decks68 decks
27%synergy
Haunted Ridge
43%inclusion29 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
43%inclusion29 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Canyon Slough
41%inclusion28 decks68 decks
22%synergy
Luxury Suite
38%inclusion26 decks68 decks
-1%synergy
Geothermal Bog
38%inclusion26 decks68 decks
29%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
37%inclusion25 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
35%inclusion24 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Evolving Wilds
35%inclusion24 decks68 decks
14%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
34%inclusion23 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
25%inclusion17 decks68 decks
-8%synergy
Ash Barrens
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
16%synergy
Raucous Theater
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
-2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
-13%synergy
Polluted Delta
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
-1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
-1%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
-3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
-2%synergy
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