Judith, Carnage Connoisseur (Commander) - Optimized

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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
Hexing Squelcher
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
7%synergy
End-Blaze Epiphany
2.9%inclusion1 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Spinerock Tyrant
2.7%inclusion1 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Collective Inferno
2.6%inclusion1 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Goliath Daydreamer
2.6%inclusion1 decks39 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
End the Festivities
85%inclusion185 decks218 decks
79%synergy
Electrickery
78%inclusion169 decks218 decks
74%synergy
Tectonic Hazard
78%inclusion170 decks218 decks
72%synergy
Blazing Volley
71%inclusion155 decks218 decks
68%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
71%inclusion154 decks218 decks
63%synergy
Guttersnipe
68%inclusion149 decks218 decks
60%synergy
Smash to Dust
62%inclusion135 decks218 decks
59%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
70%inclusion153 decks218 decks
58%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
58%inclusion126 decks218 decks
55%synergy
Young Pyromancer
55%inclusion120 decks218 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
89%inclusion193 decks218 decks
38%synergy
Dark Ritual
80%inclusion175 decks218 decks
39%synergy
Deadly Dispute
67%inclusion147 decks218 decks
41%synergy
Village Rites
60%inclusion131 decks218 decks
44%synergy
Night's Whisper
54%inclusion117 decks218 decks
34%synergy
Deflecting Swat
53%inclusion115 decks218 decks
32%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
52%inclusion114 decks218 decks
42%synergy
Sign in Blood
50%inclusion110 decks218 decks
27%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
49%inclusion106 decks218 decks
45%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
48%inclusion104 decks218 decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
61%inclusion133 decks218 decks
37%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
59%inclusion129 decks218 decks
49%synergy
Demonic Tutor
51%inclusion112 decks218 decks
33%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
44%inclusion96 decks218 decks
30%synergy
The One Ring
32%inclusion70 decks218 decks
24%synergy
Ancient Tomb
32%inclusion70 decks218 decks
22%synergy
Necropotence
31%inclusion68 decks218 decks
25%synergy
Underworld Breach
19%inclusion41 decks218 decks
12%synergy
Gamble
17%inclusion36 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Mana Vault
16%inclusion35 decks218 decks
11%synergy
Creatures
Birgi, God of Storytelling
40%inclusion87 decks218 decks
31%synergy
Urabrask
39%inclusion84 decks218 decks
35%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
39%inclusion84 decks218 decks
33%synergy
Tor Wauki the Younger
35%inclusion76 decks218 decks
31%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
33%inclusion72 decks218 decks
24%synergy
Firebrand Archer
32%inclusion69 decks218 decks
25%synergy
Coruscation Mage
31%inclusion67 decks218 decks
22%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
30%inclusion65 decks218 decks
24%synergy
Pestilent Spirit
23%inclusion51 decks218 decks
22%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
23%inclusion50 decks218 decks
21%synergy
Electrostatic Field
21%inclusion45 decks218 decks
17%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
21%inclusion45 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Blood Artist
19%inclusion42 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
19%inclusion31 decks163 decks
9%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
18%inclusion39 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
17%inclusion29 decks170 decks
14%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
17%inclusion36 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
16%inclusion34 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
15%inclusion32 decks218 decks
12%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
14%inclusion31 decks218 decks
12%synergy
Roaming Throne
14%inclusion30 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
11%inclusion12 decks105 decks
6%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Mayhem Devil
11%inclusion24 decks218 decks
-13%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
11%inclusion23 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Viscera Seer
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
10%inclusion21 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
9.2%inclusion20 decks218 decks
-4%synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
9.2%inclusion20 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
9.2%inclusion20 decks218 decks
-4%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Warren Soultrader
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Toralf, God of Fury
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
-6%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
8.3%inclusion18 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Opposition Agent
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Fang Dragon
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Dark Confidant
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
-14%synergy
Raphael, Fiendish Savior
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
6.4%inclusion14 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Charmbreaker Devils
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Brash Taunter
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
-5%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Instants
Fire Covenant
47%inclusion103 decks218 decks
40%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
47%inclusion103 decks218 decks
32%synergy
Lightning Bolt
46%inclusion100 decks218 decks
28%synergy
Not Dead After All
40%inclusion88 decks218 decks
31%synergy
Seething Song
40%inclusion87 decks218 decks
29%synergy
Chaos Warp
38%inclusion83 decks218 decks
-10%synergy
Deadly Rollick
38%inclusion82 decks218 decks
17%synergy
Wail of the Nim
35%inclusion77 decks218 decks
34%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
34%inclusion74 decks218 decks
31%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
34%inclusion74 decks218 decks
26%synergy
Abrade
33%inclusion71 decks218 decks
11%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
32%inclusion70 decks218 decks
27%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
32%inclusion69 decks218 decks
29%synergy
Undying Malice
32%inclusion69 decks218 decks
25%synergy
Rakdos Charm
31%inclusion68 decks218 decks
-12%synergy
Culling the Weak
29%inclusion64 decks218 decks
23%synergy
Big Score
29%inclusion64 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Demand Answers
29%inclusion64 decks218 decks
16%synergy
Feign Death
29%inclusion64 decks218 decks
23%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
26%inclusion57 decks218 decks
13%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
26%inclusion56 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Imp's Mischief
26%inclusion56 decks218 decks
17%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
25%inclusion55 decks216 decks
7%synergy
Withering Torment
25%inclusion54 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
24%inclusion52 decks218 decks
19%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
23%inclusion50 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Cast into the Fire
23%inclusion50 decks218 decks
21%synergy
Cabal Ritual
22%inclusion48 decks218 decks
14%synergy
Price of Progress
18%inclusion40 decks218 decks
16%synergy
Pyroblast
18%inclusion39 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Valakut Awakening
17%inclusion38 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
17%inclusion36 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Desperate Ritual
16%inclusion35 decks218 decks
12%synergy
Gut Shot
16%inclusion35 decks218 decks
14%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
13%inclusion29 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Reverberate
13%inclusion28 decks218 decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion26 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Shock
12%inclusion26 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Reiterate
11%inclusion25 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Costly Plunder
11%inclusion25 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Fire Magic
11%inclusion19 decks170 decks
8%synergy
Return the Favor
11%inclusion23 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Ad Nauseam
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Redirect Lightning
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Terminate
10%inclusion21 decks218 decks
-30%synergy
Fanatical Offering
9.2%inclusion20 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Flick a Coin
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Bedevil
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
-28%synergy
Sorceries
Mizzix's Mastery
43%inclusion94 decks218 decks
39%synergy
Faithless Looting
40%inclusion87 decks218 decks
12%synergy
Feed the Swarm
35%inclusion77 decks218 decks
-7%synergy
Vandalblast
32%inclusion70 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Diabolic Intent
30%inclusion65 decks218 decks
21%synergy
Scouring Sands
29%inclusion64 decks218 decks
28%synergy
Mana Geyser
29%inclusion64 decks218 decks
17%synergy
Chain Reaction
28%inclusion61 decks218 decks
24%synergy
Fiery Confluence
27%inclusion59 decks218 decks
23%synergy
Grab the Prize
22%inclusion47 decks216 decks
11%synergy
Star of Extinction
21%inclusion45 decks218 decks
19%synergy
Reanimate
19%inclusion41 decks218 decks
-4%synergy
Command the Dreadhorde
19%inclusion41 decks218 decks
18%synergy
Infernal Plunge
18%inclusion39 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Boiling Earth
18%inclusion39 decks218 decks
17%synergy
Grapeshot
17%inclusion38 decks218 decks
12%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
17%inclusion37 decks218 decks
11%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
16%inclusion35 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Read the Bones
16%inclusion34 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Toxic Deluge
15%inclusion33 decks218 decks
-3%synergy
Past in Flames
15%inclusion33 decks218 decks
12%synergy
Boltwave
14%inclusion30 decks216 decks
8%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
13%inclusion29 decks218 decks
12%synergy
Chain of Smog
11%inclusion24 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Ghired's Belligerence
11%inclusion24 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Iroh's Demonstration
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Light Up the Stage
10%inclusion21 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Imperial Seal
10%inclusion21 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
10%inclusion21 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Twinflame
9.2%inclusion20 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Overmaster
9.2%inclusion20 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.3%inclusion18 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Flame Rift
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Barrage of Boulders
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Acidic Soil
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Earthquake
6.4%inclusion14 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
6.4%inclusion14 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.4%inclusion14 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Into the Fire
6.4%inclusion14 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Victimize
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
-9%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Seize the Spoils
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Rite of Flame
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Strike It Rich
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Aetherflux Reservoir
47%inclusion102 decks218 decks
43%synergy
Lightning Greaves
46%inclusion100 decks218 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
39%inclusion84 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Ruby Medallion
34%inclusion74 decks218 decks
24%synergy
Mithril Coat
26%inclusion57 decks218 decks
21%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
23%inclusion51 decks218 decks
17%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
17%inclusion38 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Jet Medallion
16%inclusion34 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
15%inclusion33 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion21 decks218 decks
-4%synergy
Primal Amulet
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Skullclamp
8.3%inclusion18 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Darksteel Plate
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
6%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.9%inclusion10 decks170 decks
2%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Isochron Scepter
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Fiery Inscription
40%inclusion87 decks218 decks
35%synergy
Sanguine Bond
36%inclusion79 decks218 decks
32%synergy
Black Market Connections
33%inclusion71 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
28%inclusion61 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Exquisite Blood
28%inclusion60 decks218 decks
20%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
20%inclusion43 decks218 decks
18%synergy
Repercussion
20%inclusion43 decks218 decks
18%synergy
City on Fire
19%inclusion42 decks218 decks
13%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
14%inclusion30 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Artist's Talent
12%inclusion27 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Virtue of Courage
11%inclusion25 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Return the Past
11%inclusion23 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Black Market
11%inclusion23 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Revel in Riches
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
10%inclusion21 decks216 decks
9%synergy
Descent into Avernus
10%inclusion21 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Impact Tremors
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
-3%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
8.3%inclusion18 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Vampiric Rites
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Professor Onyx
22%inclusion47 decks218 decks
19%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
8.3%inclusion18 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
35%inclusion77 decks218 decks
25%synergy
Bojuka Bog
34%inclusion75 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
33%inclusion73 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
28%inclusion62 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Coffers
21%inclusion45 decks218 decks
11%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
19%inclusion32 decks167 decks
9%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
18%inclusion30 decks163 decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
16%inclusion35 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11%inclusion25 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Castle Locthwain
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Restless Vents
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
-4%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion203 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion194 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
62%inclusion135 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Rakdos Signet
48%inclusion104 decks218 decks
-12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion53 decks218 decks
-9%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion38 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
15%inclusion32 decks218 decks
-15%synergy
Chrome Mox
11%inclusion24 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
11%inclusion23 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Mox Diamond
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
-12%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion216 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion213 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion198 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
73%inclusion160 decks218 decks
11%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
71%inclusion154 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Blood Crypt
67%inclusion146 decks218 decks
22%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
59%inclusion128 decks218 decks
12%synergy
Luxury Suite
56%inclusion123 decks218 decks
18%synergy
Haunted Ridge
56%inclusion122 decks218 decks
20%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
54%inclusion117 decks218 decks
21%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
47%inclusion103 decks218 decks
32%synergy
Blazemire Verge
45%inclusion97 decks216 decks
15%synergy
Raucous Theater
44%inclusion96 decks218 decks
22%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
41%inclusion89 decks218 decks
18%synergy
Tainted Peak
40%inclusion88 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
39%inclusion86 decks218 decks
-6%synergy
Graven Cairns
38%inclusion82 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
32%inclusion69 decks218 decks
29%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
29%inclusion63 decks218 decks
-4%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
28%inclusion61 decks218 decks
-7%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
24%inclusion52 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Malice
23%inclusion51 decks218 decks
-10%synergy
Badlands
22%inclusion48 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
21%inclusion45 decks218 decks
-11%synergy
Valakut Awakening
17%inclusion38 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Mount Doom
17%inclusion38 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
16%inclusion35 decks218 decks
-5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
16%inclusion34 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
15%inclusion33 decks218 decks
-4%synergy
Canyon Slough
14%inclusion30 decks218 decks
-6%synergy
Arid Mesa
13%inclusion29 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion26 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Marsh Flats
11%inclusion25 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion24 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Wooded Foothills
11%inclusion24 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
11%inclusion23 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
-6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
-9%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
7%synergy
City of Brass
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
10%inclusion21 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Delta
10%inclusion21 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
9.2%inclusion20 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
9.2%inclusion20 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Geothermal Bog
8.3%inclusion18 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
-9%synergy
Akoum Refuge
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Confluence
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
0%synergy