Judith, Carnage Connoisseur (Commander) - Budget Burn

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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).
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Boulder Dash
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Cinder Strike
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Jennika's Technique
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Manhole Missile
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Bot Bashing Time
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Blazing Volley
85%inclusion215 decks253 decks
82%synergy
Tectonic Hazard
86%inclusion217 decks253 decks
80%synergy
Guttersnipe
80%inclusion202 decks253 decks
71%synergy
Electrickery
71%inclusion180 decks253 decks
68%synergy
Smash to Dust
70%inclusion178 decks253 decks
68%synergy
Scouring Sands
61%inclusion154 decks253 decks
59%synergy
Young Pyromancer
60%inclusion151 decks253 decks
56%synergy
Village Rites
69%inclusion175 decks253 decks
53%synergy
End the Festivities
56%inclusion142 decks253 decks
50%synergy
Fiery Inscription
54%inclusion137 decks253 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Abrade
61%inclusion155 decks253 decks
40%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
58%inclusion147 decks253 decks
48%synergy
Sign in Blood
57%inclusion145 decks253 decks
34%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
57%inclusion143 decks253 decks
43%synergy
Read the Bones
53%inclusion134 decks253 decks
40%synergy
Fiery Confluence
53%inclusion133 decks253 decks
48%synergy
Tor Wauki the Younger
52%inclusion132 decks253 decks
48%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
51%inclusion129 decks253 decks
45%synergy
Boiling Earth
50%inclusion126 decks253 decks
49%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
49%inclusion125 decks253 decks
47%synergy
Creatures
Storm-Kiln Artist
48%inclusion122 decks253 decks
37%synergy
Firebrand Archer
44%inclusion112 decks253 decks
38%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
44%inclusion111 decks253 decks
38%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
43%inclusion108 decks253 decks
37%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Pestilent Spirit
38%inclusion97 decks253 decks
37%synergy
Coruscation Mage
38%inclusion68 decks181 decks
29%synergy
Raphael, Fiendish Savior
37%inclusion93 decks253 decks
34%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
33%inclusion84 decks253 decks
30%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
28%inclusion72 decks253 decks
26%synergy
Gimli, Counter of Kills
27%inclusion68 decks253 decks
26%synergy
Electrostatic Field
24%inclusion60 decks253 decks
21%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
23%inclusion58 decks253 decks
8%synergy
Rodeo Pyromancers
22%inclusion51 decks236 decks
20%synergy
Charmbreaker Devils
21%inclusion54 decks253 decks
20%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
20%inclusion51 decks253 decks
13%synergy
Fang Dragon
20%inclusion51 decks253 decks
20%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Unruly Catapult
19%inclusion47 decks253 decks
16%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
17%inclusion43 decks253 decks
4%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
16%inclusion40 decks253 decks
11%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15%inclusion37 decks253 decks
-6%synergy
Viscera Seer
13%inclusion33 decks253 decks
4%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
13%inclusion32 decks253 decks
11%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
12%inclusion25 decks202 decks
5%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
11%inclusion29 decks253 decks
8%synergy
Garna, Bloodfist of Keld
11%inclusion29 decks253 decks
7%synergy
Barbed Servitor
11%inclusion29 decks253 decks
10%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
11%inclusion28 decks253 decks
7%synergy
Hissing Iguanar
11%inclusion27 decks253 decks
9%synergy
Mysidian Elder
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Kamber, the Plunderer
10%inclusion26 decks253 decks
8%synergy
Embermaw Hellion
10%inclusion25 decks253 decks
10%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Ardent Elementalist
9.5%inclusion24 decks253 decks
9%synergy
Brash Taunter
9.5%inclusion24 decks253 decks
-1%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
9.5%inclusion24 decks253 decks
8%synergy
Backdraft Hellkite
9.5%inclusion24 decks253 decks
9%synergy
Lagomos, Hand of Hatred
9.1%inclusion23 decks253 decks
2%synergy
Overseer of the Damned
9.1%inclusion23 decks253 decks
7%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
8.7%inclusion22 decks253 decks
8%synergy
Queen Brahne
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Blood Artist
7.9%inclusion20 decks253 decks
-11%synergy
Lorcan, Warlock Collector
7.5%inclusion19 decks253 decks
7%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
7.1%inclusion18 decks253 decks
4%synergy
Magar of the Magic Strings
6.7%inclusion17 decks253 decks
6%synergy
Fire Servant
6.7%inclusion17 decks253 decks
6%synergy
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Burnished Hart
6.3%inclusion16 decks253 decks
1%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
6.3%inclusion16 decks253 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Shock
46%inclusion117 decks253 decks
43%synergy
Wail of the Nim
45%inclusion113 decks253 decks
43%synergy
Lightning Bolt
42%inclusion106 decks253 decks
24%synergy
Cast into the Fire
42%inclusion106 decks253 decks
40%synergy
Undying Malice
41%inclusion103 decks253 decks
34%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
39%inclusion98 decks253 decks
20%synergy
Deadly Dispute
38%inclusion97 decks253 decks
12%synergy
Rakdos Charm
38%inclusion96 decks253 decks
-6%synergy
Not Dead After All
37%inclusion94 decks253 decks
28%synergy
Costly Plunder
34%inclusion87 decks253 decks
32%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
34%inclusion87 decks253 decks
28%synergy
Demand Answers
34%inclusion87 decks253 decks
22%synergy
Altar's Reap
32%inclusion82 decks253 decks
31%synergy
Feign Death
25%inclusion62 decks253 decks
18%synergy
Chaos Warp
23%inclusion59 decks253 decks
-25%synergy
Flick a Coin
23%inclusion57 decks253 decks
21%synergy
Dual Shot
22%inclusion55 decks253 decks
21%synergy
Dark Ritual
21%inclusion54 decks253 decks
-20%synergy
Armor of Shadows
21%inclusion54 decks253 decks
20%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
21%inclusion43 decks204 decks
19%synergy
Terminate
20%inclusion51 decks253 decks
-20%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
19%inclusion47 decks253 decks
16%synergy
Nasty End
18%inclusion46 decks253 decks
14%synergy
Starstorm
17%inclusion43 decks253 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Strike
15%inclusion39 decks253 decks
14%synergy
Bedevil
15%inclusion38 decks253 decks
-20%synergy
Fanatical Offering
14%inclusion36 decks253 decks
12%synergy
Dark Dabbling
13%inclusion33 decks253 decks
13%synergy
Alesha's Legacy
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Return to Action
12%inclusion31 decks253 decks
11%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
12%inclusion30 decks253 decks
9%synergy
Big Score
11%inclusion29 decks253 decks
-8%synergy
Electric Revelation
11%inclusion29 decks253 decks
11%synergy
Professor's Warning
11%inclusion29 decks253 decks
11%synergy
Rise of the Dread Marn
11%inclusion27 decks253 decks
10%synergy
Offer Immortality
10%inclusion25 decks253 decks
8%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
9.5%inclusion24 decks253 decks
-4%synergy
Chandra's Fury
9.5%inclusion24 decks253 decks
9%synergy
Blood Pact
9.1%inclusion23 decks253 decks
4%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
8.7%inclusion22 decks253 decks
3%synergy
Battle-Rage Blessing
8.7%inclusion22 decks253 decks
8%synergy
Fire Magic
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Return the Favor
8.5%inclusion20 decks236 decks
2%synergy
Cremate
8.3%inclusion21 decks253 decks
7%synergy
Expedite
7.9%inclusion20 decks253 decks
6%synergy
Invoke Calamity
7.9%inclusion20 decks253 decks
7%synergy
Rowan's Grim Search
7.9%inclusion20 decks253 decks
7%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
7.5%inclusion19 decks253 decks
5%synergy
Firebending Lesson
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Radiating Lightning
7.1%inclusion18 decks253 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
48%inclusion121 decks253 decks
20%synergy
Chain Reaction
47%inclusion119 decks253 decks
43%synergy
Feed the Swarm
41%inclusion103 decks253 decks
-1%synergy
Barrage of Boulders
40%inclusion102 decks253 decks
40%synergy
Blasphemous Act
40%inclusion102 decks253 decks
-10%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
37%inclusion93 decks253 decks
35%synergy
Hazardous Blast
30%inclusion75 decks253 decks
29%synergy
Cosmotronic Wave
28%inclusion71 decks253 decks
28%synergy
Star of Extinction
27%inclusion68 decks253 decks
26%synergy
Grab the Prize
27%inclusion38 decks143 decks
16%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
26%inclusion65 decks253 decks
25%synergy
Iroh's Demonstration
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Grapeshot
22%inclusion56 decks253 decks
17%synergy
Playful Shove
22%inclusion40 decks181 decks
21%synergy
Earthquake
21%inclusion53 decks253 decks
20%synergy
Night's Whisper
20%inclusion50 decks253 decks
0%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Flame Rift
16%inclusion41 decks253 decks
14%synergy
Circle of Power
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Risky Shortcut
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
13%inclusion34 decks253 decks
9%synergy
Tormenting Voice
13%inclusion33 decks253 decks
9%synergy
Suplex
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Command the Dreadhorde
13%inclusion32 decks253 decks
12%synergy
Volcanic Vision
13%inclusion32 decks253 decks
12%synergy
Worthy Cost
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Infernal Plunge
12%inclusion30 decks253 decks
9%synergy
Boltwave
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Bankrupt in Blood
11%inclusion28 decks253 decks
11%synergy
Ghired's Belligerence
11%inclusion27 decks253 decks
10%synergy
Ignite the Future
10%inclusion26 decks253 decks
8%synergy
Into the Fire
10%inclusion26 decks253 decks
9%synergy
Seize the Spoils
10%inclusion25 decks253 decks
3%synergy
Decode Transmissions
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Victimize
9.5%inclusion24 decks253 decks
-6%synergy
Light Up the Stage
9.5%inclusion24 decks253 decks
0%synergy
Skewer the Critics
9.5%inclusion24 decks253 decks
9%synergy
Diresight
9.4%inclusion17 decks181 decks
7%synergy
Past in Flames
9.1%inclusion23 decks253 decks
6%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
8.7%inclusion22 decks253 decks
3%synergy
Mana Geyser
8.7%inclusion22 decks253 decks
-3%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
8.5%inclusion20 decks236 decks
8%synergy
Highway Robbery
8.1%inclusion19 decks234 decks
7%synergy
Anger of the Gods
7.9%inclusion20 decks253 decks
7%synergy
Plasma Bolt
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Reckless Blaze
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Hell to Pay
7.1%inclusion18 decks253 decks
5%synergy
Megaton's Fate
6.7%inclusion17 decks253 decks
6%synergy
Bone Splinters
6.7%inclusion17 decks253 decks
6%synergy
Vandalblast
6.7%inclusion17 decks253 decks
-24%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
41%inclusion103 decks253 decks
27%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion59 decks253 decks
-8%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
12%inclusion30 decks253 decks
12%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Ore-Rich Stalactite
10%inclusion25 decks253 decks
10%synergy
Culling Dais
8.3%inclusion21 decks253 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
5.5%inclusion14 decks253 decks
-29%synergy
Enchantments
Vampiric Rites
30%inclusion75 decks253 decks
26%synergy
Impact Tremors
29%inclusion73 decks253 decks
17%synergy
Sanguine Bond
23%inclusion57 decks253 decks
18%synergy
Return the Past
17%inclusion42 decks253 decks
16%synergy
Double Vision
15%inclusion39 decks253 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
11%inclusion29 decks253 decks
10%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
10%inclusion26 decks253 decks
10%synergy
Theater of Horrors
10%inclusion26 decks253 decks
3%synergy
Festival of Embers
9.4%inclusion17 decks181 decks
9%synergy
Greed
8.7%inclusion22 decks253 decks
7%synergy
Aria of Flame
8.7%inclusion22 decks253 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.7%inclusion22 decks253 decks
-15%synergy
Dark Privilege
8.3%inclusion21 decks253 decks
8%synergy
Shadows of the Past
8.3%inclusion21 decks253 decks
8%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
7.9%inclusion20 decks253 decks
3%synergy
Artist's Talent
7.7%inclusion14 decks181 decks
3%synergy
Fire Nation Occupation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
5.5%inclusion14 decks253 decks
-4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jaya, Venerated Firemage
12%inclusion30 decks253 decks
12%synergy
Jaya Ballard
12%inclusion30 decks253 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
12%inclusion31 decks253 decks
-23%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.7%inclusion22 decks253 decks
-9%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.5%inclusion19 decks253 decks
-2%synergy
Restless Vents
7.1%inclusion18 decks253 decks
2%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion192 decks253 decks
-6%synergy
Sol Ring
70%inclusion177 decks253 decks
-16%synergy
Rakdos Signet
65%inclusion165 decks253 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
53%inclusion135 decks253 decks
24%synergy
Commander's Sphere
48%inclusion121 decks253 decks
31%synergy
Fire Diamond
42%inclusion105 decks253 decks
33%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
38%inclusion95 decks253 decks
29%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion62 decks253 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
21%inclusion52 decks253 decks
-35%synergy
Prismatic Lens
12%inclusion30 decks253 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos Locket
12%inclusion30 decks253 decks
9%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
11%inclusion27 decks253 decks
8%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
10%inclusion26 decks253 decks
8%synergy
Worn Powerstone
9.1%inclusion23 decks253 decks
6%synergy
Rakdos Cluestone
7.5%inclusion19 decks253 decks
6%synergy
Hedron Archive
6.7%inclusion17 decks253 decks
5%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
5.9%inclusion15 decks253 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.5%inclusion14 decks253 decks
-13%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
5.1%inclusion13 decks253 decks
4%synergy
Séance Board
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion253 decks253 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion252 decks253 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
76%inclusion193 decks253 decks
-10%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
65%inclusion165 decks253 decks
2%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
55%inclusion140 decks253 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Malice
51%inclusion128 decks253 decks
17%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
46%inclusion116 decks253 decks
14%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
45%inclusion114 decks253 decks
26%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
43%inclusion110 decks253 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
40%inclusion102 decks253 decks
22%synergy
Evolving Wilds
40%inclusion102 decks253 decks
19%synergy
Exotic Orchard
30%inclusion75 decks253 decks
-2%synergy
Tainted Peak
30%inclusion75 decks253 decks
-13%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
27%inclusion68 decks253 decks
11%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
23%inclusion58 decks253 decks
-40%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
22%inclusion55 decks253 decks
15%synergy
Canyon Slough
19%inclusion49 decks253 decks
0%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
19%inclusion47 decks253 decks
16%synergy
Geothermal Bog
17%inclusion44 decks253 decks
8%synergy
Akoum Refuge
15%inclusion39 decks253 decks
9%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
12%inclusion25 decks202 decks
5%synergy
Cinder Barrens
12%inclusion31 decks253 decks
9%synergy
Boiling Rock Prison
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Ash Barrens
11%inclusion27 decks253 decks
3%synergy
Tramway Station
11%inclusion27 decks253 decks
8%synergy
Jagged Barrens
10%inclusion23 decks242 decks
2%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
8.3%inclusion21 decks253 decks
-38%synergy
Razortrap Gorge
8.2%inclusion12 decks146 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.9%inclusion20 decks253 decks
-8%synergy
Sulfurous Mire
6.7%inclusion17 decks253 decks
3%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
6.3%inclusion16 decks253 decks
4%synergy
Maestros Theater
6.3%inclusion16 decks253 decks
4%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
6.3%inclusion13 decks206 decks
-2%synergy
Ominous Asylum
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Moor
5.5%inclusion14 decks253 decks
3%synergy