Grenzo, Dungeon Warden (Commander) - Upgraded Aristocrats

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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
Twilight Diviner
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Grub, Storied Matriarch
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Taster of Wares
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Boggart Cursecrafter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Siege-Gang Commander
83%inclusion24 decks29 decks
80%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
86%inclusion25 decks29 decks
75%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
67%synergy
Heartstone
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
67%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
66%synergy
Tomb Trawler
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
65%synergy
Barkform Harvester
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
61%synergy
The Cauldron of Eternity
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
61%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
60%synergy
Murderous Redcap
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Viscera Seer
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
56%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
54%synergy
Meteor Golem
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
56%synergy
Priest of Gix
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
56%synergy
Woe Strider
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
53%synergy
Warren Soultrader
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
47%synergy
Tel-Jilad Stylus
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
54%synergy
Workhorse
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
55%synergy
Skirk Prospector
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
51%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-14%synergy
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Gamble
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Goblin Engineer
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
48%synergy
Krenko, Mob Boss
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
48%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
49%synergy
Priest of Urabrask
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
50%synergy
Goblin Matron
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
46%synergy
Emrakul's Hatcher
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
48%synergy
Palladium Myr
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
47%synergy
Beetleback Chief
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
47%synergy
Blood Artist
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Boggart Trawler
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
38%synergy
Goblin Welder
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
42%synergy
Mad Auntie
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
43%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
38%synergy
Iron Myr
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
39%synergy
Mogg War Marshal
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
39%synergy
Leaden Myr
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
39%synergy
Epitaph Golem
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
41%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Bronze Walrus
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Mayhem Devil
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
36%synergy
Goblin Trashmaster
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Metallic Mimic
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Goblin Chieftain
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Hoverstone Pilgrim
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Junk Diver
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Junktroller
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Goblin Warchief
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Goblin Chirurgeon
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Duplicant
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Goblin Cratermaker
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Deathbringer Thoctar
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Pashalik Mons
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Marionette Master
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Plaguecrafter
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Crypt Ghast
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Warteye Witch
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Myr Retriever
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Munitions Expert
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Anger
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Murderous Rider
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Brash Taunter
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Pit Automaton
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Siege-Gang Lieutenant
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Instants
Valakut Awakening
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
47%synergy
Chaos Warp
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
-17%synergy
Fire Prophecy
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Volcanic Spite
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Dark Ritual
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-28%synergy
Brightstone Ritual
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Thrilling Encore
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Village Rites
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-9%synergy
Terminate
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-33%synergy
Battle Hymn
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Bedevil
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-28%synergy
Rakdos Charm
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-36%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-8%synergy
Deflecting Swat
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-14%synergy
Nasty End
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Tragic Slip
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
-15%synergy
Blasphemous Act
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-30%synergy
Into the Fire
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Dread Return
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Mana Geyser
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Living Death
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Faithless Looting
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-18%synergy
Read the Bones
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Witch's Mark
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Intent
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Goblin Grenade
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Vandalblast
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-24%synergy
Brass's Bounty
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Doomsday
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Goblin War Strike
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Macabre Waltz
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Last One Standing
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Reanimate
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-16%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Lightning Greaves
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Reito Lantern
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Soldevi Digger
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Pendant
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Cloak and Dagger
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Jar of Eyeballs
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Pyre of Heroes
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-25%synergy
Goblin Charbelcher
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Goblin Bombardment
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Impact Tremors
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Fires of Invention
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Braid of Fire
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Mana Echoes
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Mindmoil
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Black Market
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Molten Echoes
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Rising of the Day
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Shared Animosity
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-17%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Buried Ruin
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
38%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Bojuka Bog
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-11%synergy
Vault of Whispers
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Great Furnace
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
18%synergy
High Market
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Inventors' Fair
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Drownyard Temple
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Three Tree City
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Arid Archway
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Isolated Watchtower
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Barad-dûr
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Castle Embereth
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Arena of Glory
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Homeward Path
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Thespian's Stage
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Guildless Commons
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-13%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion27 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
-34%synergy
Thran Turbine
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Rakdos Signet
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
-32%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-38%synergy
Victory Chimes
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Vessel of Endless Rest
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-27%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion29 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion28 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
-10%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Graven Cairns
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Valakut Awakening
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
47%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
-12%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Crystal Grotto
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
48%synergy
Luxury Suite
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Malice
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Blood Crypt
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Boggart Trawler
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
38%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Peak
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
-8%synergy
Blazemire Verge
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Haunted Ridge
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-22%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Auntie's Hovel
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Drossforge Bridge
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
14%synergy
The Grey Havens
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Evolving Wilds
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Rumble Arena
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Raucous Theater
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Opal Palace
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Badlands
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Cavern of Souls
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-21%synergy
Canyon Slough
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-9%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-9%synergy
Thriving Moor
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Urborg Volcano
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Wooded Foothills
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Conduit Pylons
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Hidden Grotto
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Bluff
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Demolition Field
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Mount Doom
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-10%synergy