Judith, Carnage Connoisseur (Commander) - Budget Burn

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).
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Masterful Flourish
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Artistic Process
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Wander Off
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Scathing Shadelock
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Blazing Volley
84%inclusion170 decks203 decks
81%synergy
Tectonic Hazard
83%inclusion169 decks203 decks
78%synergy
Guttersnipe
82%inclusion166 decks203 decks
73%synergy
Smash to Dust
74%inclusion151 decks203 decks
72%synergy
Electrickery
71%inclusion145 decks203 decks
69%synergy
Scouring Sands
59%inclusion119 decks203 decks
57%synergy
Young Pyromancer
58%inclusion118 decks203 decks
55%synergy
Boiling Earth
55%inclusion112 decks203 decks
54%synergy
Village Rites
68%inclusion139 decks203 decks
53%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
61%inclusion123 decks203 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Abrade
64%inclusion129 decks203 decks
42%synergy
Sign in Blood
58%inclusion117 decks203 decks
35%synergy
End the Festivities
56%inclusion114 decks203 decks
50%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
56%inclusion113 decks203 decks
43%synergy
Fiery Confluence
54%inclusion110 decks203 decks
50%synergy
Read the Bones
54%inclusion109 decks203 decks
41%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
53%inclusion108 decks203 decks
48%synergy
Fiery Inscription
53%inclusion107 decks203 decks
48%synergy
Tor Wauki the Younger
51%inclusion104 decks203 decks
47%synergy
Faithless Looting
48%inclusion97 decks203 decks
20%synergy
Creatures
Erebor Flamesmith
47%inclusion95 decks203 decks
45%synergy
Firebrand Archer
46%inclusion93 decks203 decks
40%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
45%inclusion91 decks203 decks
33%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
43%inclusion26 decks60 decks
34%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
43%inclusion87 decks203 decks
38%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
41%inclusion83 decks203 decks
35%synergy
Pestilent Spirit
36%inclusion74 decks203 decks
35%synergy
Coruscation Mage
36%inclusion65 decks180 decks
27%synergy
Raphael, Fiendish Savior
35%inclusion72 decks203 decks
33%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
33%inclusion66 decks203 decks
29%synergy
Gimli, Counter of Kills
28%inclusion57 decks203 decks
27%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
25%inclusion51 decks203 decks
22%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
25%inclusion50 decks203 decks
9%synergy
Electrostatic Field
24%inclusion49 decks203 decks
21%synergy
Rodeo Pyromancers
23%inclusion47 decks203 decks
21%synergy
Charmbreaker Devils
22%inclusion45 decks203 decks
21%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
21%inclusion43 decks203 decks
14%synergy
Fang Dragon
19%inclusion39 decks203 decks
19%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Unruly Catapult
17%inclusion35 decks203 decks
15%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15%inclusion31 decks203 decks
-5%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
14%inclusion29 decks203 decks
9%synergy
Viscera Seer
14%inclusion29 decks203 decks
5%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
14%inclusion28 decks203 decks
1%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
12%inclusion25 decks203 decks
11%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
12%inclusion25 decks203 decks
9%synergy
Garna, Bloodfist of Keld
12%inclusion25 decks203 decks
8%synergy
Hissing Iguanar
12%inclusion24 decks203 decks
10%synergy
Kamber, the Plunderer
11%inclusion23 decks203 decks
9%synergy
Lagomos, Hand of Hatred
11%inclusion23 decks203 decks
5%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
11%inclusion23 decks203 decks
7%synergy
Ardent Elementalist
11%inclusion22 decks203 decks
10%synergy
Embermaw Hellion
10%inclusion21 decks203 decks
10%synergy
Barbed Servitor
10%inclusion21 decks203 decks
9%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion20 decks199 decks
3%synergy
Queen Brahne
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Mysidian Elder
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Brash Taunter
10%inclusion20 decks203 decks
0%synergy
Backdraft Hellkite
10%inclusion20 decks203 decks
9%synergy
Overseer of the Damned
10%inclusion20 decks203 decks
8%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
8.9%inclusion18 decks203 decks
8%synergy
Blood Artist
7.9%inclusion16 decks203 decks
-11%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
7.9%inclusion16 decks203 decks
7%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Burnished Hart
7.4%inclusion15 decks203 decks
3%synergy
Fire Servant
7.4%inclusion15 decks203 decks
7%synergy
Lorcan, Warlock Collector
7.4%inclusion15 decks203 decks
6%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Dimir House Guard
6.4%inclusion13 decks203 decks
6%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
6.4%inclusion13 decks203 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Wail of the Nim
46%inclusion94 decks203 decks
45%synergy
Undying Malice
46%inclusion93 decks203 decks
39%synergy
Shock
44%inclusion89 decks203 decks
41%synergy
Cast into the Fire
43%inclusion88 decks203 decks
42%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
40%inclusion82 decks203 decks
34%synergy
Lightning Bolt
38%inclusion78 decks203 decks
20%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
37%inclusion76 decks203 decks
19%synergy
Rakdos Charm
37%inclusion75 decks203 decks
-7%synergy
Deadly Dispute
36%inclusion73 decks203 decks
9%synergy
Costly Plunder
36%inclusion73 decks203 decks
33%synergy
Not Dead After All
33%inclusion68 decks203 decks
25%synergy
Altar's Reap
33%inclusion68 decks203 decks
32%synergy
Demand Answers
32%inclusion65 decks203 decks
19%synergy
Feign Death
21%inclusion43 decks203 decks
15%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
21%inclusion42 decks200 decks
19%synergy
Armor of Shadows
21%inclusion42 decks203 decks
19%synergy
Flick a Coin
21%inclusion42 decks203 decks
19%synergy
Dual Shot
20%inclusion40 decks203 decks
19%synergy
Nasty End
20%inclusion40 decks203 decks
15%synergy
Terminate
19%inclusion39 decks203 decks
-20%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
19%inclusion39 decks203 decks
17%synergy
Chaos Warp
18%inclusion36 decks203 decks
-30%synergy
Starstorm
17%inclusion35 decks203 decks
16%synergy
Dark Ritual
16%inclusion32 decks203 decks
-26%synergy
Lightning Strike
16%inclusion32 decks203 decks
14%synergy
Bedevil
15%inclusion31 decks203 decks
-19%synergy
Dark Dabbling
15%inclusion30 decks203 decks
14%synergy
Fire Magic
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Fanatical Offering
13%inclusion26 decks203 decks
11%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
13%inclusion26 decks203 decks
10%synergy
Return to Action
12%inclusion25 decks203 decks
11%synergy
Chandra's Fury
11%inclusion23 decks203 decks
11%synergy
Rise of the Dread Marn
11%inclusion22 decks203 decks
10%synergy
Electric Revelation
11%inclusion22 decks203 decks
10%synergy
Professor's Warning
11%inclusion22 decks203 decks
10%synergy
Blood Pact
10%inclusion21 decks203 decks
6%synergy
Battle-Rage Blessing
10%inclusion20 decks203 decks
9%synergy
Offer Immortality
10%inclusion20 decks203 decks
8%synergy
Big Score
10%inclusion20 decks203 decks
-10%synergy
Alesha's Legacy
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Return the Favor
8.9%inclusion18 decks203 decks
2%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
8.4%inclusion17 decks203 decks
3%synergy
Radiating Lightning
8.4%inclusion17 decks203 decks
8%synergy
Expedite
7.9%inclusion16 decks203 decks
6%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
7.4%inclusion15 decks203 decks
5%synergy
Fire Covenant
6.9%inclusion14 decks203 decks
1%synergy
Ashnod's Intervention
6.9%inclusion14 decks203 decks
6%synergy
Rowan's Grim Search
6.9%inclusion14 decks203 decks
6%synergy
Jennika's Technique
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Vincent's Limit Break
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Chain Reaction
45%inclusion91 decks203 decks
41%synergy
Barrage of Boulders
44%inclusion89 decks203 decks
43%synergy
Feed the Swarm
40%inclusion82 decks203 decks
-1%synergy
Blasphemous Act
38%inclusion78 decks203 decks
-12%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
33%inclusion68 decks203 decks
32%synergy
Hazardous Blast
32%inclusion64 decks203 decks
31%synergy
Cosmotronic Wave
31%inclusion62 decks203 decks
30%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
27%inclusion54 decks203 decks
26%synergy
Grab the Prize
26%inclusion38 decks147 decks
16%synergy
Star of Extinction
23%inclusion47 decks203 decks
22%synergy
Grapeshot
23%inclusion47 decks203 decks
18%synergy
Iroh's Demonstration
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Night's Whisper
20%inclusion41 decks203 decks
1%synergy
Playful Shove
20%inclusion36 decks180 decks
19%synergy
Earthquake
19%inclusion38 decks203 decks
17%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Circle of Power
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Worthy Cost
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Flame Rift
14%inclusion28 decks203 decks
11%synergy
Risky Shortcut
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Volcanic Vision
13%inclusion27 decks203 decks
13%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
13%inclusion26 decks203 decks
8%synergy
Tormenting Voice
12%inclusion25 decks203 decks
8%synergy
Infernal Plunge
12%inclusion24 decks203 decks
9%synergy
Command the Dreadhorde
12%inclusion24 decks203 decks
11%synergy
Bankrupt in Blood
11%inclusion22 decks203 decks
11%synergy
Victimize
10%inclusion21 decks203 decks
-5%synergy
Seize the Spoils
10%inclusion21 decks203 decks
4%synergy
Light Up the Stage
10%inclusion21 decks203 decks
1%synergy
Ignite the Future
10%inclusion21 decks203 decks
8%synergy
Mana Geyser
10%inclusion20 decks203 decks
-3%synergy
Boltwave
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Diresight
9.4%inclusion17 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Decode Transmissions
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Skewer the Critics
8.9%inclusion18 decks203 decks
8%synergy
Ghired's Belligerence
8.9%inclusion18 decks203 decks
8%synergy
Into the Fire
8.9%inclusion18 decks203 decks
8%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
8.4%inclusion17 decks203 decks
8%synergy
Vandalblast
8.4%inclusion17 decks203 decks
-22%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
7.9%inclusion16 decks202 decks
-1%synergy
Past in Flames
7.9%inclusion16 decks203 decks
5%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
7.4%inclusion15 decks203 decks
2%synergy
Highway Robbery
7.4%inclusion15 decks203 decks
6%synergy
Fast // Furious
6.9%inclusion14 decks203 decks
7%synergy
Bone Splinters
6.4%inclusion13 decks203 decks
6%synergy
Anger of the Gods
6.4%inclusion13 decks203 decks
6%synergy
Volcanic Torrent
6.4%inclusion13 decks203 decks
6%synergy
Pyroclasm
6.4%inclusion13 decks203 decks
6%synergy
Final Vengeance
6.1%inclusion9 decks147 decks
5%synergy
Romantic Rendezvous
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
39%inclusion80 decks203 decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
24%inclusion48 decks203 decks
-8%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
10%inclusion21 decks203 decks
10%synergy
Culling Dais
7.9%inclusion16 decks203 decks
8%synergy
Ore-Rich Stalactite
7.9%inclusion16 decks203 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.4%inclusion13 decks203 decks
-29%synergy
Diary of Dreams
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Vampiric Rites
30%inclusion61 decks203 decks
27%synergy
Impact Tremors
26%inclusion53 decks203 decks
15%synergy
Sanguine Bond
18%inclusion36 decks203 decks
14%synergy
Return the Past
13%inclusion27 decks203 decks
13%synergy
Double Vision
12%inclusion25 decks203 decks
11%synergy
Theater of Horrors
11%inclusion22 decks203 decks
3%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
10%inclusion21 decks203 decks
10%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
10%inclusion20 decks203 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
10%inclusion20 decks203 decks
-14%synergy
Dark Privilege
9.4%inclusion19 decks203 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
9.4%inclusion19 decks203 decks
7%synergy
Festival of Embers
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Shadows of the Past
8.9%inclusion18 decks203 decks
9%synergy
Greed
8.4%inclusion17 decks203 decks
7%synergy
Artist's Talent
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Aria of Flame
6.9%inclusion14 decks203 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jaya, Venerated Firemage
13%inclusion26 decks203 decks
13%synergy
Jaya Ballard
9.4%inclusion19 decks203 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
12%inclusion25 decks203 decks
-23%synergy
Reliquary Tower
9.4%inclusion19 decks203 decks
-9%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Restless Vents
7.4%inclusion15 decks203 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.9%inclusion12 decks203 decks
-4%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion152 decks203 decks
-7%synergy
Sol Ring
68%inclusion139 decks203 decks
-17%synergy
Rakdos Signet
64%inclusion130 decks203 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
54%inclusion110 decks203 decks
26%synergy
Commander's Sphere
43%inclusion88 decks203 decks
27%synergy
Fire Diamond
39%inclusion79 decks203 decks
31%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
36%inclusion73 decks203 decks
28%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion48 decks203 decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
20%inclusion40 decks203 decks
-36%synergy
Prismatic Lens
13%inclusion27 decks203 decks
12%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
11%inclusion22 decks203 decks
8%synergy
Rakdos Locket
10%inclusion21 decks203 decks
7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion20 decks203 decks
7%synergy
Worn Powerstone
8.9%inclusion18 decks203 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Cluestone
8.4%inclusion17 decks203 decks
6%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Hedron Archive
5.9%inclusion12 decks203 decks
4%synergy
Potioner's Trove
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
5.4%inclusion11 decks203 decks
5%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
5.4%inclusion11 decks203 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion203 decks203 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion202 decks203 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
75%inclusion153 decks203 decks
-11%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
68%inclusion138 decks203 decks
5%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
56%inclusion113 decks203 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Malice
52%inclusion106 decks203 decks
19%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
45%inclusion91 decks203 decks
13%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
43%inclusion87 decks203 decks
24%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
42%inclusion85 decks203 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
39%inclusion79 decks203 decks
21%synergy
Evolving Wilds
37%inclusion75 decks203 decks
16%synergy
Tainted Peak
33%inclusion66 decks203 decks
-10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
28%inclusion57 decks203 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
25%inclusion51 decks203 decks
10%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
25%inclusion50 decks203 decks
-39%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
19%inclusion39 decks203 decks
13%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
19%inclusion39 decks203 decks
17%synergy
Canyon Slough
19%inclusion38 decks203 decks
-1%synergy
Geothermal Bog
17%inclusion34 decks203 decks
8%synergy
Akoum Refuge
14%inclusion28 decks203 decks
8%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion20 decks199 decks
3%synergy
Jagged Barrens
9.4%inclusion19 decks203 decks
2%synergy
Tramway Station
9.4%inclusion19 decks203 decks
7%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
9.4%inclusion19 decks203 decks
-38%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.9%inclusion18 decks203 decks
1%synergy
Cinder Barrens
8.4%inclusion17 decks203 decks
5%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
7.9%inclusion16 decks202 decks
-1%synergy
Razortrap Gorge
7.3%inclusion11 decks150 decks
5%synergy
Boiling Rock Prison
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Maestros Theater
6.4%inclusion13 decks203 decks
4%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
6.4%inclusion13 decks203 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.4%inclusion13 decks203 decks
-10%synergy
Sulfurous Mire
6.4%inclusion13 decks203 decks
3%synergy
Ominous Asylum
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Moor
5.9%inclusion12 decks203 decks
4%synergy