Grenzo, Dungeon Warden (Commander) - Reanimator

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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).
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Boggart Cursecrafter
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Boggart Mischief
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Twilight Diviner
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Grub, Storied Matriarch
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
The Cauldron of Eternity
69%inclusion66 decks95 decks
68%synergy
Heartstone
66%inclusion63 decks95 decks
64%synergy
Barkform Harvester
60%inclusion55 decks92 decks
59%synergy
Hoverstone Pilgrim
56%inclusion53 decks95 decks
55%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
57%inclusion54 decks95 decks
54%synergy
Tel-Jilad Stylus
52%inclusion49 decks95 decks
51%synergy
Viscera Seer
60%inclusion57 decks95 decks
50%synergy
Tomb Trawler
51%inclusion48 decks94 decks
50%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
60%inclusion57 decks95 decks
49%synergy
Priest of Urabrask
49%inclusion47 decks95 decks
48%synergy
Top Cards
Priest of Gix
49%inclusion47 decks95 decks
47%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
49%inclusion47 decks95 decks
28%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
46%inclusion44 decks95 decks
36%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
46%inclusion44 decks95 decks
43%synergy
Junktroller
46%inclusion44 decks95 decks
46%synergy
Murderous Redcap
46%inclusion44 decks95 decks
43%synergy
Palladium Myr
45%inclusion43 decks95 decks
44%synergy
Workhorse
45%inclusion43 decks95 decks
45%synergy
Woe Strider
44%inclusion42 decks95 decks
42%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
44%inclusion42 decks95 decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
15%inclusion14 decks95 decks
5%synergy
Gamble
14%inclusion13 decks95 decks
4%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
12%inclusion11 decks95 decks
1%synergy
Jeska's Will
12%inclusion11 decks95 decks
-12%synergy
Demonic Tutor
12%inclusion11 decks95 decks
-6%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
9.5%inclusion9 decks95 decks
-5%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.3%inclusion6 decks95 decks
1%synergy
Opposition Agent
5.3%inclusion5 decks95 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Skirk Prospector
44%inclusion42 decks95 decks
40%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
43%inclusion41 decks95 decks
39%synergy
Meteor Golem
42%inclusion40 decks95 decks
40%synergy
Epitaph Golem
41%inclusion39 decks95 decks
41%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
39%inclusion37 decks95 decks
31%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
39%inclusion37 decks95 decks
26%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
36%inclusion34 decks95 decks
33%synergy
Bronze Walrus
35%inclusion33 decks95 decks
34%synergy
Iron Myr
35%inclusion33 decks95 decks
32%synergy
Mad Auntie
34%inclusion32 decks95 decks
32%synergy
Goblin Engineer
34%inclusion32 decks95 decks
30%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
32%inclusion30 decks95 decks
30%synergy
Clone Shell
32%inclusion30 decks95 decks
31%synergy
Duplicant
32%inclusion30 decks95 decks
31%synergy
Leaden Myr
32%inclusion30 decks95 decks
29%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
29%inclusion28 decks95 decks
26%synergy
Goblin Welder
28%inclusion27 decks95 decks
26%synergy
Goblin Matron
28%inclusion27 decks95 decks
26%synergy
Krenko, Mob Boss
28%inclusion27 decks95 decks
24%synergy
Anger
28%inclusion27 decks95 decks
16%synergy
Warren Soultrader
28%inclusion26 decks93 decks
20%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
27%inclusion26 decks95 decks
19%synergy
Metallic Mimic
26%inclusion25 decks95 decks
25%synergy
Boggart Trawler
26%inclusion24 decks93 decks
19%synergy
Blood Artist
25%inclusion24 decks95 decks
7%synergy
Goblin Trashmaster
23%inclusion22 decks95 decks
21%synergy
Goblin Chieftain
23%inclusion22 decks95 decks
21%synergy
Goblin Warchief
23%inclusion22 decks95 decks
21%synergy
Burnished Hart
23%inclusion22 decks95 decks
18%synergy
Emrakul's Hatcher
22%inclusion21 decks95 decks
22%synergy
Judith, the Scourge Diva
21%inclusion20 decks95 decks
18%synergy
Reito Sentinel
21%inclusion20 decks95 decks
21%synergy
Mayhem Devil
20%inclusion19 decks95 decks
-4%synergy
Beetleback Chief
19%inclusion18 decks95 decks
18%synergy
Goblin Chirurgeon
19%inclusion18 decks95 decks
18%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
18%inclusion17 decks93 decks
11%synergy
Murderous Rider
18%inclusion17 decks95 decks
16%synergy
Warteye Witch
18%inclusion17 decks95 decks
17%synergy
Canal Dredger
18%inclusion17 decks95 decks
18%synergy
Pashalik Mons
18%inclusion17 decks95 decks
16%synergy
Illuminor Szeras
17%inclusion16 decks95 decks
15%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
17%inclusion16 decks95 decks
12%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
17%inclusion16 decks95 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Delver
17%inclusion16 decks95 decks
16%synergy
Marionette Master
17%inclusion16 decks95 decks
11%synergy
Accursed Marauder
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
11%synergy
Deathbringer Thoctar
16%inclusion15 decks95 decks
15%synergy
Hobgoblin Bandit Lord
16%inclusion15 decks95 decks
15%synergy
Boggart Harbinger
16%inclusion15 decks95 decks
14%synergy
Munitions Expert
16%inclusion15 decks95 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Valakut Awakening
49%inclusion47 decks95 decks
42%synergy
Chaos Warp
32%inclusion30 decks95 decks
-17%synergy
Fire Prophecy
32%inclusion30 decks95 decks
31%synergy
Volcanic Spite
29%inclusion28 decks95 decks
29%synergy
Dark Ritual
24%inclusion23 decks95 decks
-17%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
16%inclusion15 decks95 decks
-3%synergy
Rakdos Charm
14%inclusion13 decks95 decks
-30%synergy
Withering Torment
13%inclusion11 decks86 decks
-9%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
13%inclusion12 decks95 decks
-1%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
-1%synergy
Abrade
11%inclusion10 decks95 decks
-11%synergy
Terminate
11%inclusion10 decks95 decks
-29%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
9.5%inclusion9 decks95 decks
0%synergy
Pyroblast
9.5%inclusion9 decks95 decks
0%synergy
Village Rites
8.4%inclusion8 decks95 decks
-8%synergy
Deflecting Swat
8.4%inclusion8 decks95 decks
-12%synergy
Entomb
8.4%inclusion8 decks95 decks
1%synergy
Bedevil
8.4%inclusion8 decks95 decks
-27%synergy
Lightning Bolt
7.4%inclusion7 decks95 decks
-11%synergy
Brightstone Ritual
6.3%inclusion6 decks95 decks
5%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
6.3%inclusion6 decks95 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Ritual
6.3%inclusion6 decks95 decks
-2%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
5.3%inclusion5 decks95 decks
0%synergy
Fire Covenant
5.3%inclusion5 decks95 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
27%inclusion26 decks95 decks
-1%synergy
Read the Bones
23%inclusion22 decks95 decks
10%synergy
Into the Fire
23%inclusion22 decks95 decks
22%synergy
Feed the Swarm
20%inclusion19 decks95 decks
-22%synergy
Blasphemous Act
19%inclusion18 decks95 decks
-32%synergy
Reanimate
18%inclusion17 decks95 decks
-5%synergy
Doomsday
15%inclusion14 decks95 decks
14%synergy
Dread Return
15%inclusion14 decks95 decks
10%synergy
Living Death
14%inclusion13 decks95 decks
10%synergy
Diabolic Intent
13%inclusion12 decks95 decks
4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
12%inclusion11 decks95 decks
-7%synergy
Vandalblast
12%inclusion11 decks95 decks
-19%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
12%inclusion11 decks95 decks
8%synergy
Victimize
11%inclusion10 decks95 decks
-5%synergy
Sinister Waltz
11%inclusion10 decks95 decks
9%synergy
Blood Price
11%inclusion10 decks95 decks
10%synergy
Unearth
8.4%inclusion8 decks95 decks
3%synergy
Mana Geyser
8.4%inclusion8 decks95 decks
-4%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
6.3%inclusion6 decks95 decks
4%synergy
Sozin's Comet
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
5.3%inclusion5 decks95 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Crystal Ball
27%inclusion26 decks95 decks
27%synergy
Reito Lantern
25%inclusion24 decks95 decks
25%synergy
Darksteel Pendant
20%inclusion19 decks95 decks
20%synergy
Cloak and Dagger
19%inclusion18 decks95 decks
18%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
18%inclusion17 decks95 decks
17%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion16 decks95 decks
-18%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
16%inclusion15 decks95 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
15%inclusion14 decks95 decks
9%synergy
Skullclamp
14%inclusion13 decks95 decks
4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion11 decks95 decks
-20%synergy
Goblin Charbelcher
11%inclusion10 decks95 decks
10%synergy
Treasure Map
9.5%inclusion9 decks95 decks
8%synergy
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
8.4%inclusion8 decks95 decks
8%synergy
Conjurer's Bauble
7.4%inclusion7 decks95 decks
7%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
7.4%inclusion7 decks95 decks
6%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
6.3%inclusion6 decks95 decks
6%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
6.3%inclusion6 decks95 decks
0%synergy
Jar of Eyeballs
5.3%inclusion5 decks95 decks
5%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
5.3%inclusion5 decks95 decks
5%synergy
Soldevi Digger
5.3%inclusion5 decks95 decks
5%synergy
Thornbite Staff
5.3%inclusion5 decks95 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Goblin Bombardment
24%inclusion23 decks95 decks
14%synergy
Braid of Fire
16%inclusion15 decks95 decks
14%synergy
Mindmoil
12%inclusion11 decks95 decks
11%synergy
Impact Tremors
12%inclusion11 decks95 decks
0%synergy
Animate Dead
11%inclusion10 decks95 decks
1%synergy
Thran Vigil
9.5%inclusion9 decks95 decks
8%synergy
Mana Echoes
8.4%inclusion8 decks95 decks
8%synergy
Shadows of the Past
8.4%inclusion8 decks95 decks
8%synergy
Fires of Invention
7.4%inclusion7 decks95 decks
7%synergy
Teval's Judgment
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Necromancy
5.3%inclusion5 decks95 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Daretti, Scrap Savant
6.3%inclusion6 decks95 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Zhalfirin Void
43%inclusion41 decks95 decks
42%synergy
Buried Ruin
37%inclusion35 decks95 decks
33%synergy
Bojuka Bog
28%inclusion27 decks95 decks
-7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
22%inclusion21 decks95 decks
3%synergy
Great Furnace
21%inclusion20 decks95 decks
15%synergy
Vault of Whispers
21%inclusion20 decks95 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
21%inclusion20 decks95 decks
10%synergy
Isolated Watchtower
14%inclusion13 decks95 decks
14%synergy
High Market
13%inclusion12 decks95 decks
8%synergy
Forgotten Cave
11%inclusion10 decks95 decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
9.5%inclusion9 decks95 decks
0%synergy
Barren Moor
9.5%inclusion9 decks95 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Coffers
9.5%inclusion9 decks95 decks
0%synergy
Den of the Bugbear
9.5%inclusion9 decks95 decks
8%synergy
Drownyard Temple
8.4%inclusion8 decks95 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.4%inclusion8 decks95 decks
-2%synergy
Command Beacon
7.4%inclusion7 decks95 decks
1%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
7.4%inclusion7 decks95 decks
-2%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
7.4%inclusion7 decks95 decks
5%synergy
Inventors' Fair
7.4%inclusion7 decks95 decks
6%synergy
Arena of Glory
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
-2%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Castle Embereth
6.3%inclusion6 decks95 decks
3%synergy
Strip Mine
6.3%inclusion6 decks95 decks
5%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
5.3%inclusion5 decks95 decks
0%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
5.3%inclusion5 decks95 decks
4%synergy
Mortuary Mire
5.3%inclusion5 decks95 decks
-1%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.3%inclusion5 decks95 decks
-1%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
5.3%inclusion5 decks95 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
73%inclusion69 decks95 decks
-14%synergy
Arcane Signet
43%inclusion41 decks95 decks
-39%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
25%inclusion24 decks95 decks
-30%synergy
Thran Turbine
24%inclusion23 decks95 decks
23%synergy
Rakdos Signet
23%inclusion22 decks95 decks
-36%synergy
Vessel of Endless Rest
13%inclusion12 decks95 decks
12%synergy
Lotus Petal
9.5%inclusion9 decks95 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.4%inclusion8 decks95 decks
-25%synergy
Mind Stone
7.4%inclusion7 decks95 decks
-22%synergy
Cursed Mirror
5.3%inclusion5 decks95 decks
-6%synergy
Mox Amber
5.3%inclusion5 decks95 decks
1%synergy
Mox Opal
5.3%inclusion5 decks95 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion91 decks95 decks
-2%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion90 decks95 decks
-3%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion82 decks95 decks
0%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
58%inclusion55 decks95 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Malice
54%inclusion51 decks95 decks
20%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
52%inclusion49 decks95 decks
-12%synergy
Blood Crypt
49%inclusion47 decks95 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
49%inclusion47 decks95 decks
42%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
48%inclusion46 decks95 decks
2%synergy
Graven Cairns
39%inclusion37 decks95 decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
37%inclusion35 decks95 decks
21%synergy
Luxury Suite
35%inclusion33 decks95 decks
-4%synergy
Crystal Grotto
34%inclusion32 decks95 decks
33%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
34%inclusion32 decks95 decks
1%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
32%inclusion30 decks95 decks
-1%synergy
Blazemire Verge
28%inclusion24 decks86 decks
-2%synergy
Boggart Trawler
26%inclusion24 decks93 decks
19%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
25%inclusion24 decks95 decks
-10%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
25%inclusion24 decks95 decks
2%synergy
The Grey Havens
24%inclusion23 decks95 decks
24%synergy
Haunted Ridge
24%inclusion23 decks95 decks
-11%synergy
Raucous Theater
23%inclusion22 decks95 decks
1%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
23%inclusion22 decks95 decks
-23%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion19 decks95 decks
-11%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
18%inclusion17 decks93 decks
11%synergy
Badlands
17%inclusion16 decks95 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion16 decks95 decks
1%synergy
Tainted Peak
17%inclusion16 decks95 decks
-25%synergy
Rumble Arena
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Evolving Wilds
16%inclusion15 decks95 decks
-6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
15%inclusion14 decks95 decks
10%synergy
Canyon Slough
15%inclusion14 decks95 decks
-5%synergy
Opal Palace
13%inclusion12 decks95 decks
11%synergy
Auntie's Hovel
13%inclusion12 decks95 decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
-1%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
12%inclusion11 decks95 decks
8%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
11%inclusion10 decks95 decks
-9%synergy
Scalding Tarn
11%inclusion10 decks95 decks
3%synergy
Study Hall
9.5%inclusion9 decks95 decks
9%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
9.5%inclusion9 decks95 decks
-10%synergy
Polluted Delta
9.5%inclusion9 decks95 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.4%inclusion8 decks95 decks
-11%synergy
Mount Doom
8.4%inclusion8 decks95 decks
-8%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
8.4%inclusion8 decks95 decks
5%synergy
Marsh Flats
8.4%inclusion8 decks95 decks
0%synergy
City of Brass
8.4%inclusion8 decks95 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.4%inclusion7 decks95 decks
-1%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
7.4%inclusion7 decks95 decks
7%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
7.4%inclusion7 decks95 decks
0%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
7.4%inclusion7 decks95 decks
3%synergy