Grenzo, Dungeon Warden (Commander) - Budget Core

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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
Boggart Cursecrafter
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Bile-Vial Boggart
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Sting-Slinger
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Heirloom Auntie
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Lasting Tarfire
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Junktroller
75%inclusion42 decks56 decks
74%synergy
Hoverstone Pilgrim
70%inclusion39 decks56 decks
69%synergy
Epitaph Golem
64%inclusion36 decks56 decks
64%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
64%inclusion36 decks56 decks
62%synergy
Tomb Trawler
60%inclusion32 decks53 decks
60%synergy
Tel-Jilad Stylus
59%inclusion33 decks56 decks
58%synergy
Meteor Golem
61%inclusion34 decks56 decks
58%synergy
Barkform Harvester
58%inclusion26 decks45 decks
57%synergy
Fire Prophecy
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
53%synergy
Viscera Seer
63%inclusion35 decks56 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Murderous Redcap
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
50%synergy
Judith, the Scourge Diva
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
51%synergy
Priest of Gix
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
51%synergy
Clone Shell
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
51%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
47%synergy
Priest of Urabrask
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
48%synergy
The Cauldron of Eternity
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
47%synergy
Read the Bones
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Duplicant
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
46%synergy
Bronze Walrus
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
46%synergy
Creatures
Mindclaw Shaman
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
46%synergy
Woe Strider
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
42%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
34%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
40%synergy
Leaden Myr
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
41%synergy
Burnished Hart
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
36%synergy
Iron Myr
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
39%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Warteye Witch
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
37%synergy
Canal Dredger
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
37%synergy
Plaguecrafter
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
31%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Reito Sentinel
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
34%synergy
Palladium Myr
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
31%synergy
Deathbringer Thoctar
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
31%synergy
Mad Auntie
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
28%synergy
Accursed Marauder
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Skirk Prospector
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Beetleback Chief
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
27%synergy
Zoyowa Lava-Tongue
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Workhorse
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Goblin Matron
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Mogg War Marshal
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Nekrataal
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
23%synergy
Shriekmaw
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Ignition Team
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Eclipsed Boggart
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Scuzzback Scrounger
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Boneclub Berserker
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Gristle Glutton
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Retched Wretch
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Taster of Wares
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Boggart Prankster
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Murderous Rider
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Champion of the Weird
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Emrakul's Hatcher
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Blood Artist
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Frogtosser Banneret
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Goblin Cratermaker
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Volcanic Spite
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
42%synergy
Terminate
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
-11%synergy
Rakdos Charm
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
-17%synergy
Feed the Flames
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Abrade
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Chaos Warp
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
-30%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Sear
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Demon's Due
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Village Rites
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Murder
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Bedevil
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-24%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-19%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Magma Jet
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Bolt
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-13%synergy
Oblivion's Hunger
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Poison the Cup
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Tragic Slip
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Fateful End
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Into the Fire
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
40%synergy
Blood Price
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
37%synergy
Faithless Looting
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Impolite Entrance
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Feed the Swarm
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
-23%synergy
Dread Return
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Sinister Waltz
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Grub's Command
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Victimize
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Chain Reaction
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Blasphemous Act
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-42%synergy
Unearth
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Witch's Mark
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Mana Geyser
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-7%synergy
Tormenting Voice
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Crystal Ball
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
44%synergy
Reito Lantern
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
43%synergy
Darksteel Pendant
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
35%synergy
Heartstone
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
30%synergy
Conjurer's Bauble
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
23%synergy
Goblin Charbelcher
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Jar of Eyeballs
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Soldevi Digger
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-25%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-9%synergy
Enchantments
Shadows of the Past
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Thran Vigil
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Impact Tremors
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Fires of Invention
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Boggart Mischief
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Vampiric Rites
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Mindmoil
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Dralnu's Crusade
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Omen of the Dead
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Canonized in Blood
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Raid Bombardment
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Black Market
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Kardur's Vicious Return
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Zhalfirin Void
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
38%synergy
Bojuka Bog
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
-20%synergy
Buried Ruin
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Drownyard Temple
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Isolated Watchtower
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Barren Moor
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Forgotten Cave
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Castle Embereth
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Memorial to Folly
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Witch's Cottage
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Mortuary Mire
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
-45%synergy
Vessel of Endless Rest
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
37%synergy
Rakdos Signet
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
-26%synergy
Sol Ring
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
-60%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Seer's Lantern
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Thran Turbine
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Fire Diamond
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-19%synergy
Mana Geode
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Lantern of Revealing
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Hedron Archive
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-28%synergy
Rakdos Cluestone
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion55 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion55 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
75%inclusion42 decks56 decks
-11%synergy
Temple of Malice
59%inclusion33 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
-15%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Crystal Grotto
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Evolving Wilds
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Tainted Peak
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
-12%synergy
Path of Ancestry
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
The Grey Havens
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
28%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Cinder Barrens
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Akoum Refuge
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
-15%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-48%synergy
Opal Palace
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Study Hall
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Geothermal Bog
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Canyon Slough
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-9%synergy
Tramway Station
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Boggart Trawler
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Rumble Arena
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-38%synergy
Sulfurous Mire
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Drossforge Bridge
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Captivating Cave
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Escape Tunnel
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Immersturm Skullcairn
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Maestros Theater
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Akoum Warrior
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Shire Terrace
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy