Rakdos the Defiler (Commander) - Optimized

Rakdos the Defiler
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Ben Doolittle
Mar 21, 2019
Ben Doolittle
Conditions Allow - Rakdos the Defiler
Many have tried to work around Rakdos's huge drawback... has Ben finally found the answer?
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It That Betrays
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
78%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
61%synergy
Lightning Greaves
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
45%synergy
Dark Ritual
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
22%synergy
Jeska's Will
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
26%synergy
Ancient Tomb
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Mana Vault
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Creatures
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Bloodgift Demon
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Sire of Insanity
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Harvester of Souls
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
29%synergy
Mayhem Devil
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Overseer of the Damned
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Anger
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
27%synergy
Rakdos, the Showstopper
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Abhorrent Overlord
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Blood Artist
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
21%synergy
Malfegor
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Reaper from the Abyss
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Bloodthirster
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Lord of the Void
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Abyssal Persecutor
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Anowon, the Ruin Sage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Defiler of Souls
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Doom Whisperer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Urabrask the Hidden
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Chancellor of the Dross
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Hellcarver Demon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Crypt Ghast
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Heartless Hidetsugu
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Detritivore
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Merciless Executioner
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Apprentice Necromancer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Desecration Demon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Charmbreaker Devils
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Instants
Terminate
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Go for the Throat
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Doom Blade
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
27%synergy
Rakdos Charm
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-3%synergy
Deflecting Swat
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Bedevil
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Chaos Warp
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-28%synergy
Wrecking Ball
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Seething Song
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Terror
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Gravepurge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Cauldron Dance
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Abrade
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-2%synergy
Empty the Pits
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Not of This World
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Breath of Malfegor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-1%synergy
Entomb
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Cabal Ritual
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Burnt Offering
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Price of Progress
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
45%synergy
Insurrection
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Demonic Counsel
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Repay in Kind
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Faithless Looting
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Act
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-11%synergy
Living Death
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Exhume
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Toxic Deluge
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
22%synergy
Feed the Swarm
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-2%synergy
Reanimate
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Plague Wind
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Death Cloud
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Buried Alive
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Barter in Blood
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Decree of Pain
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Sign in Blood
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-3%synergy
Dreadbore
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Life's Finale
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Bone Splinters
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Browbeat
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
All Is Dust
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Slagstorm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Ghastly Conscription
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Warp World
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Rakdos's Return
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Ruination
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Read the Bones
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Delirium Skeins
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Army of the Damned
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Cruel Entertainment
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
By Force
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Night's Whisper
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
1%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Last One Standing
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Damnation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Tempt with Immortality
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Incarnation Technique
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Shenanigans
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Vandalblast
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-11%synergy
Persist
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Doomsday
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Lithoform Engine
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Expedition Map
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Timesifter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Fireshrieker
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Mindcrank
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Omen Machine
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Font of Mythos
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mycosynth Wellspring
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Knowledge Pool
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Whip of Erebos
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Surveyor's Scope
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Darksteel Plate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Howling Mine
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Enchantments
Liliana's Contract
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Black Market
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Dragon Breath
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Mana Flare
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Grave Pact
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Animate Dead
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
30%synergy
Black Market Connections
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
23%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Eternal Thirst
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Infernal Tribute
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Manabarbs
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Bitter Reunion
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Furnace of Rath
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Spiteful Visions
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Confusion in the Ranks
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Breath of Fury
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Blood Mist
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Underworld Dreams
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Theater of Horrors
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Painful Quandary
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Grip of Chaos
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Liliana Vess
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Lotus Vale
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Lotus Field
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Kher Keep
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Rix Maadi, Dungeon Palace
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
0%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Lavaclaw Reaches
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Mutavault
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Urborg
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Molten Slagheap
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Cabal Coffers
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Deserted Temple
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Terrain Generator
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Rakdos Signet
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
41%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
24%synergy
Sol Ring
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
-26%synergy
Arcane Signet
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-43%synergy
Gilded Lotus
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Veinfire Borderpost
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Spectral Searchlight
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Thran Dynamo
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Mind Stone
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-9%synergy
Coalition Relic
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Hedron Archive
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
47%synergy
Blood Crypt
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-23%synergy
Luxury Suite
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Raucous Theater
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Command Tower
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-46%synergy
Badlands
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
27%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-7%synergy
Graven Cairns
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Blazemire Verge
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
0%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-26%synergy
Arid Mesa
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Polluted Delta
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Wooded Foothills
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Thawing Glaciers
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Scalding Tarn
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-13%synergy
Prismatic Vista
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-15%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Akoum Refuge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Tainted Peak
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-22%synergy
Marsh Flats
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
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