Grenzo, Dungeon Warden (Commander) - Core Aristocrats

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Arnaud Gompertz
Oct 29, 2025
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).
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Twilight Diviner
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Murderous Redcap
94%inclusion16 decks17 decks
91%synergy
The Cauldron of Eternity
82%inclusion14 decks17 decks
81%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
88%inclusion15 decks17 decks
80%synergy
Viscera Seer
88%inclusion15 decks17 decks
79%synergy
Hoverstone Pilgrim
71%inclusion12 decks17 decks
70%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
71%inclusion12 decks17 decks
68%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
71%inclusion12 decks17 decks
68%synergy
Skirk Prospector
71%inclusion12 decks17 decks
66%synergy
Barkform Harvester
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
66%synergy
Junktroller
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
64%synergy
Top Cards
Palladium Myr
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
64%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
62%synergy
Priest of Urabrask
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
63%synergy
Blood Artist
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
40%synergy
Iron Myr
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
57%synergy
Tel-Jilad Stylus
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
58%synergy
Heartstone
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
57%synergy
Judith, the Scourge Diva
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
56%synergy
Tomb Trawler
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
58%synergy
Priest of Gix
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
57%synergy
Creatures
Epitaph Golem
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
58%synergy
Leaden Myr
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
57%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
32%synergy
Woe Strider
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
50%synergy
Bronze Walrus
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
52%synergy
Burnished Hart
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
48%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
50%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
49%synergy
Clone Shell
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
47%synergy
Workhorse
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
46%synergy
Goblin Matron
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
38%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
31%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
28%synergy
Goblin Engineer
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
37%synergy
Meteor Golem
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
39%synergy
Duplicant
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
40%synergy
Emrakul's Hatcher
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
35%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
32%synergy
Mayhem Devil
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Grim Haruspex
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
33%synergy
Mad Auntie
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
33%synergy
Canal Dredger
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
35%synergy
Reito Sentinel
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
35%synergy
Beetleback Chief
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
34%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
22%synergy
Warren Soultrader
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
23%synergy
Accursed Marauder
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
26%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
28%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
27%synergy
Metallic Mimic
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
28%synergy
Deathbringer Thoctar
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
29%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
15%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
25%synergy
Warteye Witch
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
29%synergy
Mogg War Marshal
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
27%synergy
Carrion Feeder
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
26%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
29%synergy
Boggart Trawler
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Skittering Precursor
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
24%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
23%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Mindclaw Shaman
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
23%synergy
Goblin Trashmaster
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
22%synergy
Murderous Rider
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
22%synergy
Ingot Chewer
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
21%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
15%synergy
Prowling Geistcatcher
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
23%synergy
Goblin Cratermaker
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
23%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
20%synergy
Instants
Volcanic Spite
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
35%synergy
Fire Prophecy
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
35%synergy
Valakut Awakening
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
22%synergy
Chaos Warp
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
-31%synergy
Brightstone Ritual
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
16%synergy
Dark Ritual
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
-24%synergy
Bedevil
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
-17%synergy
Hagra Mauling
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Battle Hymn
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos Charm
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-32%synergy
Terminate
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-28%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-4%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
8%synergy
Abrade
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-10%synergy
Withering Torment
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-15%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-6%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Thrilling Encore
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Village Rites
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-10%synergy
Undying Evil
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Dispute
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-21%synergy
Poison the Cup
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Doom Blade
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Ritual
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-2%synergy
Play with Fire
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-7%synergy
Slaughter Pact
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Raze the Effigy
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Display of Power
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Long Goodbye
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-5%synergy
First Day of Class
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Saw in Half
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-5%synergy
Dismember
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Into the Fire
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
46%synergy
Dread Return
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
31%synergy
Read the Bones
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Sinister Waltz
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Faithless Looting
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-16%synergy
Feed the Swarm
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-31%synergy
Blasphemous Act
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-39%synergy
Mana Geyser
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
0%synergy
Calamity of Cinders
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Boggart Birth Rite
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Chain Reaction
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Terror Tide
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Shenanigans
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Victimize
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-9%synergy
Vandalblast
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-25%synergy
Unearth
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Blood Price
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Krenko's Command
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Living Death
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Last One Standing
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Hordeling Outburst
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Bontu's Last Reckoning
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Fervent Mastery
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Dragon Fodder
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Kindred Charge
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Molten Collapse
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Gruesome Menagerie
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
42%synergy
Skullclamp
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
31%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
23%synergy
Cloak and Dagger
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
23%synergy
Crystal Ball
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
23%synergy
Reito Lantern
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Darksteel Pendant
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Conjurer's Bauble
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Goblin Charbelcher
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-23%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Blasting Station
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Infiltration Lens
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Panharmonicon
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Transmogrant's Crown
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Heirloom Blade
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
0%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Soldevi Digger
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Altar of Dementia
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Thornbite Staff
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Codex Shredder
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Goblin Bombardment
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
20%synergy
Braid of Fire
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
22%synergy
Impact Tremors
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Shadows of the Past
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
23%synergy
Fires of Invention
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Mindmoil
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Thran Vigil
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Consecrated by Blood
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Dark Privilege
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Warstorm Surge
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Grave Pact
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Soul Channeling
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Skeletal Grimace
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Guild Artisan
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Animate Dead
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-4%synergy
Outpost Siege
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Daretti, Scrap Savant
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Zhalfirin Void
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
63%synergy
Buried Ruin
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
55%synergy
Drownyard Temple
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
28%synergy
Bojuka Bog
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
-12%synergy
Isolated Watchtower
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Westvale Abbey
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Vault of Whispers
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Barren Moor
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
7%synergy
Lavaclaw Reaches
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Forgotten Cave
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
7%synergy
High Market
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
7%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-7%synergy
Great Furnace
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Mage-Ring Network
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Arid Archway
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Unstable Frontier
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Restless Vents
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Barad-dûr
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Diamond City
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Castle Embereth
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
-22%synergy
Arcane Signet
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
-53%synergy
Rakdos Signet
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
-30%synergy
Thran Turbine
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
29%synergy
Vessel of Endless Rest
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-44%synergy
Veinfire Borderpost
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Seer's Lantern
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Elementalist's Palette
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-28%synergy
Rakdos Locket
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Victory Chimes
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion17 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion17 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Malice
88%inclusion15 decks17 decks
54%synergy
Command Tower
82%inclusion14 decks17 decks
-4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
49%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
20%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
-11%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
-10%synergy
Canyon Slough
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
28%synergy
The Grey Havens
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
46%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
-11%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
-11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
13%synergy
Crystal Grotto
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
29%synergy
Valakut Awakening
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
22%synergy
Boggart Trawler
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Myriad Landscape
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Ash Barrens
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
16%synergy
Opal Palace
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
22%synergy
Auntie's Hovel
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
16%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
-4%synergy
Tainted Peak
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
-25%synergy
Hagra Mauling
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Raucous Theater
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-19%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Blood Crypt
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-33%synergy
Graven Cairns
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-18%synergy
Luxury Suite
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-27%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-4%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-11%synergy
Study Hall
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
8%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-21%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-6%synergy
Urza's Cave
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-3%synergy
Akoum Refuge
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
0%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Shire Terrace
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Promising Vein
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy