Grenzo, Dungeon Warden (Commander) - Upgraded 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).
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Boggart Cursecrafter
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Boggart Mischief
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Twilight Diviner
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Moonshadow
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
High Synergy Cards
The Cauldron of Eternity
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
82%synergy
Heartstone
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
73%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
68%synergy
Barkform Harvester
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
66%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
64%synergy
Tel-Jilad Stylus
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
58%synergy
Hoverstone Pilgrim
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
54%synergy
Workhorse
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
54%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
53%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Viscera Seer
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Chaos Warp
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
46%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Palladium Myr
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Woe Strider
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Mad Auntie
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Gamble
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Jeska's Will
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-16%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Priest of Gix
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
44%synergy
Boggart Trawler
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Murderous Redcap
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
38%synergy
Skirk Prospector
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Goblin Engineer
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
38%synergy
Tomb Trawler
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Meteor Golem
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Epitaph Golem
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Goblin Welder
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Warren Soultrader
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Priest of Urabrask
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Illuminor Szeras
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Blood Artist
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Goblin Chieftain
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Krenko, Mob Boss
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Iron Myr
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Goblin Chirurgeon
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Duplicant
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Leaden Myr
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Emrakul's Hatcher
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Goblin Matron
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Metallic Mimic
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Junktroller
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Bronze Walrus
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Flayer of the Hatebound
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Goblin Sharpshooter
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Balthor the Defiled
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Anger
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Goblin Trashmaster
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Faceless Butcher
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Boggart Harbinger
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Plaguecrafter
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Goblin Warchief
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Mayhem Devil
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Marionette Master
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Burnished Hart
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Frogtosser Banneret
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Clone Shell
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
General Kreat, the Boltbringer
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Beetleback Chief
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Avatar Roku, Firebender
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Valakut Awakening
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Volcanic Spite
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Dark Ritual
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-17%synergy
Fire Prophecy
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Abrade
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Rakdos Charm
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-27%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Withering Torment
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Lightning Bolt
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Fire Covenant
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Entomb
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Cabal Ritual
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Village Rites
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Deadly Dispute
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-18%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Terminate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-31%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Pyroblast
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-22%synergy
Read the Bones
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Reanimate
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Feed the Swarm
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-22%synergy
Dread Return
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Faithless Looting
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Living Death
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Sozin's Comet
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Victimize
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Toxic Deluge
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Geyser
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Into the Fire
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Diabolic Intent
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Vandalblast
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-18%synergy
Sinister Waltz
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Last One Standing
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Unearth
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Doomsday
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Skullclamp
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Treasure Map
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Crystal Ball
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Cloak and Dagger
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Darksteel Pendant
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Goblin Charbelcher
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Reito Lantern
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Fire Nation Turret
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Whip of Erebos
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Herald's Horn
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Mazemind Tome
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Braid of Fire
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Impact Tremors
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Thran Vigil
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Fires of Invention
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Mindmoil
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Necromancy
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Animate Dead
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Rising of the Day
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Grave Pact
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Shared Animosity
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-16%synergy
Dralnu's Crusade
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Daretti, Scrap Savant
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Buried Ruin
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
46%synergy
Bojuka Bog
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Great Furnace
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Vault of Whispers
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Cabal Coffers
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
High Market
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Flamekin Village
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Isolated Watchtower
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Inventors' Fair
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Guildless Commons
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Miren, the Moaning Well
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Wasteland
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Arena of Glory
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Barren Moor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Molten Slagheap
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Forgotten Cave
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Barad-dûr
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Drownyard Temple
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Homeward Path
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Castle Embereth
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Strip Mine
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Den of the Bugbear
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
-41%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-26%synergy
Rakdos Signet
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-39%synergy
Thran Turbine
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Patchwork Banner
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-21%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-25%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Blood Crypt
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Graven Cairns
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Valakut Awakening
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Malice
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Luxury Suite
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Boggart Trawler
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Blazemire Verge
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Haunted Ridge
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Crystal Grotto
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Raucous Theater
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
The Grey Havens
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Rumble Arena
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Badlands
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-25%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Auntie's Hovel
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Opal Palace
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Cavern of Souls
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Akoum Warrior
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Tainted Peak
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-30%synergy
Mount Doom
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Canyon Slough
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Horizon of Progress
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Demolition Field
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy