The Balrog of Moria (Commander)

Owain Roberts
Nov 7, 2025
Embracing My Inner Rakdos, With Two Reanimator Decks
Owain shows off his latest color identity exploration by exploring two similar Rakdos Reanimator decks, one of which is all Universes Beyond.
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MTGStocks
Decorum Dissertation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Cost of Brilliance
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Coin of Mastery
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Zog, Triceraton Castaway
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Too Greedily, Too Deep
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
51%synergy
Mines of Moria
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
49%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
48%synergy
Command Beacon
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
47%synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
43%synergy
Netherborn Altar
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
43%synergy
Oliphaunt
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
38%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
37%synergy
Decree of Pain
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
36%synergy
Grave Upheaval
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
30%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
61%inclusion34 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Terminate
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Feed the Swarm
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Bedevil
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Chaos Warp
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Vandalblast
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Faithless Looting
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Reanimate
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Rakdos Charm
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
-8%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Jeska's Will
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-11%synergy
The One Ring
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Solemn Simulacrum
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Anger
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Rampaging War Mammoth
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
28%synergy
The Balrog, Flame of Udûn
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
27%synergy
Shelob, Dread Weaver
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Mayhem Devil
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Decadent Dragon
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Balor
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Voracious Fell Beast
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Merciless Executioner
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Inferno Titan
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Moria Scavenger
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Street Wraith
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Ayara, Widow of the Realm
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Drannith Stinger
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Green Goblin, Revenant
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos, the Showstopper
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Yidaro, Wandering Monster
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Burnished Hart
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Knollspine Dragon
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Magmakin Artillerist
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Surly Badgersaur
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Lobelia Sackville-Baggins
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Treasure Nabber
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Viashino Sandsprinter
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Desert Cerodon
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Filth
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Herald of Slaanesh
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Feldon of the Third Path
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Kulrath Zealot
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Boggart Cursecrafter
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Thrill of Possibility
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Dark Ritual
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
-10%synergy
Stinging Study
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Abrade
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Big Score
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Fling
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Deadly Dispute
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
-11%synergy
Go for the Throat
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Infernal Grasp
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Isildur's Fateful Strike
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Cast into the Fire
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Bitter Downfall
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Bitter Triumph
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Withering Torment
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-11%synergy
Goryo's Vengeance
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Cauldron Dance
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Saw in Half
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Orcish Medicine
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Village Rites
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-8%synergy
Lightning Bolt
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-11%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-14%synergy
Shadow of the Grave
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-12%synergy
Pyretic Rebirth
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Rollick
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-16%synergy
Return the Favor
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Cabal Ritual
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Seething Song
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Baleful Mastery
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Nasty End
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Tragic Slip
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Burnt Offering
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Scarab Feast
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Darkness
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Demand Answers
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-7%synergy
Sorceries
Living Death
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Wake the Dragon
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Toxic Deluge
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Victimize
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Visions of Ruin
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Languish
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Seize the Spoils
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Night's Whisper
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-7%synergy
Imposing Grandeur
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Lidless Gaze
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Sign in Blood
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-14%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Zombify
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Dread Return
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Read the Bones
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Swarming of Moria
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Foray of Orcs
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Beseech the Queen
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Reforge the Soul
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Exsanguinate
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Lively Dirge
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Unearth
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Fevered Suspicion
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Thud
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Twinflame
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Molten Duplication
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Stitch Together
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Buried Alive
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Earthquake
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Syphon Mind
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Electroduplicate
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Campfire
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
-17%synergy
Elbrus, the Binding Blade
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Shadowspear
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Expedition Map
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Fluctuator
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Jet Medallion
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Ruby Medallion
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Stone of Erech
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Basilisk Collar
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Dawn-Blessed Pennant
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Altar of Bhaal
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Skullclamp
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Abandoned Sarcophagus
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Incubator
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Hero's Blade
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Thaumatic Compass
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Bontu's Monument
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Ensnaring Bridge
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Warstorm Surge
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Shiny Impetus
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Sneak Attack
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-9%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Revel in Riches
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Unpredictable Cyclone
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Tortured Existence
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Faith of the Devoted
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Rift
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Fires of Mount Doom
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Black Market Connections
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-9%synergy
Tectonic Reformation
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Flameshadow Conjuring
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Grave Pact
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Call of the Ring
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Heartless Summoning
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Dance of the Dead
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Greed
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Book of Mazarbul
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Mirror March
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Feast of Sanity
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
No Mercy
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Necromancy
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Shared Animosity
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Karn, the Great Creator
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
23%synergy
Bojuka Bog
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Barren Moor
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
18%synergy
The Black Gate
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Forgotten Cave
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Barad-dûr
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Cabal Coffers
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Buried Ruin
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Witch's Cottage
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Treasure Vault
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Smoldering Crater
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Mire
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Mortuary Mire
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
3%synergy
High Market
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Sanctum of Eternity
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Field of Ruin
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Volatile Fault
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Blasted Landscape
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion49 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion45 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Rakdos Signet
61%inclusion34 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
55%inclusion31 decks56 decks
27%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Thran Dynamo
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Thought Vessel
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Worn Powerstone
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Fire Diamond
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Cursed Mirror
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Basalt Monolith
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
The Soul Stone
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Hedron Archive
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Firdoch Core
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Pristine Talisman
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Lens
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion56 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion55 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
68%inclusion38 decks56 decks
-18%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
68%inclusion38 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
63%inclusion35 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
59%inclusion33 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Canyon Slough
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Blood Crypt
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
-11%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
-11%synergy
Tainted Peak
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
-9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Mount Doom
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Malice
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
-7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Luxury Suite
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
-15%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
-13%synergy
Haunted Ridge
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
-18%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
-19%synergy
Graven Cairns
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
-15%synergy
Ash Barrens
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Shire Terrace
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Raucous Theater
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-11%synergy
Badlands
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-13%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Arid Mesa
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Marsh Flats
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Polluted Delta
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Blazemire Verge
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-25%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-14%synergy
Urza's Cave
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Drossforge Bridge
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Rocky Tar Pit
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy