Grenzo, Dungeon Warden (Commander) - Expensive Sacrifice

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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
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Dockside Extortionist
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
95%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
94%synergy
Doomsday
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
90%synergy
Skirk Prospector
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
87%synergy
Rite of Flame
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
86%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
86%synergy
Urza's Saga
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
85%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
84%synergy
Cabal Ritual
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
83%synergy
Demonic Tutor
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
82%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
59%synergy
Deflecting Swat
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
80%synergy
Jeska's Will
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
66%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
72%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
76%synergy
Culling the Weak
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
76%synergy
Final Fortune
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
79%synergy
Reanimate
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
60%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
72%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
71%synergy
Game Changers
Lion's Eye Diamond
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
97%synergy
Mox Diamond
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
96%synergy
Imperial Seal
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
95%synergy
Mana Vault
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
94%synergy
Chrome Mox
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
94%synergy
Ancient Tomb
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
90%synergy
Gamble
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
90%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
85%synergy
Opposition Agent
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
85%synergy
Underworld Breach
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
83%synergy
Creatures
Tomb Trawler
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
73%synergy
Metallic Mimic
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
62%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
54%synergy
Goblin Welder
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
61%synergy
Murderous Redcap
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
60%synergy
Goblin Engineer
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
59%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
39%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
52%synergy
Mayhem Devil
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
30%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
50%synergy
Torch Courier
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
45%synergy
Goblin Recruiter
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
44%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
43%synergy
Conspicuous Snoop
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
44%synergy
Magda, Brazen Outlaw
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
33%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
32%synergy
Mogg Fanatic
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
36%synergy
Worldgorger Dragon
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
34%synergy
Priest of Gix
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
34%synergy
Priest of Urabrask
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
34%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Goblin Matron
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Dark Confidant
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
23%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
25%synergy
_____ Goblin
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Viscera Seer
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Hoverstone Pilgrim
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Grim Hireling
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Insolent Neonate
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Goblin Sledder
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Blood Pet
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Gravecrawler
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Putrid Goblin
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Goblin Chieftain
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Woe Strider
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Boggart Harbinger
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Sardian Avenger
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
0%synergy
Valki, God of Lies
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Metalworker
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Carrion Feeder
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-3%synergy
Skirge Familiar
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Painter's Servant
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Workhorse
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Entomb
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
65%synergy
Pyroblast
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
63%synergy
Tainted Pact
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
61%synergy
Ad Nauseam
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
61%synergy
Rain of Filth
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
63%synergy
Saw in Half
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
53%synergy
Deadly Rollick
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Lightning Bolt
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
28%synergy
Chaos Warp
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
-13%synergy
Volcanic Spite
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
36%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
23%synergy
Abrade
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Fire Covenant
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
20%synergy
Burnt Offering
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
22%synergy
Valakut Awakening
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
19%synergy
Imp's Mischief
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Corpse Dance
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Axe
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Plunge into Darkness
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Artifact Blast
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Desperate Ritual
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Electrodominance
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Charm
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-34%synergy
Slaughter Pact
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Fire Prophecy
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
First Day of Class
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Dismember
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Molten Duplication
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
94%synergy
Diabolic Intent
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
64%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
51%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
50%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
42%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
42%synergy
Twinflame
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
39%synergy
Infernal Plunge
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
34%synergy
Faithless Looting
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Grim Tutor
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
31%synergy
Heat Shimmer
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
24%synergy
Toxic Deluge
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Unmarked Grave
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Feed the Swarm
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-25%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Overmaster
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Profane Tutor
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Buried Alive
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Damnation
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Reckless Handling
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Defense Grid
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
61%synergy
Grinding Station
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
52%synergy
The One Ring
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
37%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
35%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
35%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
21%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Tel-Jilad Stylus
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
7%synergy
The Cauldron of Eternity
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Manifold Key
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Conjurer's Bauble
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Skullclamp
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Grindstone
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Lantern of Insight
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Aether Vial
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Chthonian Nightmare
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
98%synergy
Necropotence
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
66%synergy
Animate Dead
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
35%synergy
Dance of the Dead
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Necromancy
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
24%synergy
Carnival of Souls
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Gate to Phyrexia
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Oubliette
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Black Market Connections
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-8%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
54%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
53%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Peat Bog
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Lake of the Dead
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Cabal Coffers
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Emergence Zone
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Barbarian Ring
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
City of Traitors
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Ghost Quarter
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Treasure Vault
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Mutavault
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Scorched Ruins
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Command Beacon
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Pit
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Sandstone Needle
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Strip Mine
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Great Furnace
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Mana Crypt
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
97%synergy
Lotus Petal
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
92%synergy
Sol Ring
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Mox Amber
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
86%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
79%synergy
Mox Opal
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
77%synergy
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Grim Monolith
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
34%synergy
Rakdos Signet
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
-25%synergy
Springleaf Drum
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Cursed Mirror
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Badlands
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
87%synergy
Blood Crypt
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
55%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Wooded Foothills
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
84%synergy
Luxury Suite
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
52%synergy
Cavern of Souls
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
86%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
86%synergy
Mana Confluence
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
85%synergy
Polluted Delta
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
83%synergy
City of Brass
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
84%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
59%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
74%synergy
Arid Mesa
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
73%synergy
Scalding Tarn
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
74%synergy
Marsh Flats
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
73%synergy
Mountain
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
-25%synergy
Swamp
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
-34%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
60%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
51%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
42%synergy
Gemstone Mine
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
36%synergy
Graven Cairns
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Spire of Industry
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
33%synergy
Mount Doom
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
19%synergy
Prismatic Vista
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
-4%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
19%synergy
Raucous Theater
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-1%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-26%synergy
Canyon Slough
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-10%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-55%synergy
Reflecting Pool
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
The Grey Havens
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Glimmervoid
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Haunted Ridge
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-26%synergy
Crystal Grotto
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy