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
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Wander Off
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Scathing Shadelock
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Tackle Artist
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Blazing Volley
85%inclusion176 decks208 decks
82%synergy
Tectonic Hazard
84%inclusion175 decks208 decks
79%synergy
Guttersnipe
80%inclusion166 decks208 decks
71%synergy
Smash to Dust
73%inclusion152 decks208 decks
71%synergy
Electrickery
71%inclusion147 decks208 decks
68%synergy
Scouring Sands
60%inclusion124 decks208 decks
58%synergy
Young Pyromancer
58%inclusion121 decks208 decks
55%synergy
Village Rites
70%inclusion145 decks208 decks
54%synergy
Boiling Earth
55%inclusion114 decks208 decks
54%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
62%inclusion128 decks208 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Abrade
64%inclusion133 decks208 decks
43%synergy
End the Festivities
57%inclusion118 decks208 decks
51%synergy
Sign in Blood
57%inclusion118 decks208 decks
34%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
56%inclusion116 decks208 decks
43%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
54%inclusion113 decks208 decks
49%synergy
Fiery Confluence
54%inclusion112 decks208 decks
50%synergy
Fiery Inscription
52%inclusion109 decks208 decks
47%synergy
Read the Bones
52%inclusion109 decks208 decks
40%synergy
Tor Wauki the Younger
50%inclusion104 decks208 decks
46%synergy
Wail of the Nim
47%inclusion98 decks208 decks
46%synergy
Creatures
Erebor Flamesmith
47%inclusion97 decks208 decks
44%synergy
Firebrand Archer
46%inclusion95 decks208 decks
39%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
45%inclusion93 decks208 decks
33%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
44%inclusion92 decks208 decks
39%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
42%inclusion25 decks59 decks
33%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
41%inclusion86 decks208 decks
36%synergy
Pestilent Spirit
38%inclusion78 decks208 decks
36%synergy
Coruscation Mage
36%inclusion65 decks180 decks
28%synergy
Raphael, Fiendish Savior
35%inclusion73 decks208 decks
32%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
32%inclusion66 decks208 decks
29%synergy
Gimli, Counter of Kills
28%inclusion59 decks208 decks
28%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
25%inclusion53 decks208 decks
23%synergy
Electrostatic Field
25%inclusion52 decks208 decks
22%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
25%inclusion51 decks208 decks
9%synergy
Rodeo Pyromancers
24%inclusion49 decks208 decks
22%synergy
Charmbreaker Devils
23%inclusion47 decks208 decks
22%synergy
Fang Dragon
21%inclusion43 decks208 decks
20%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
20%inclusion42 decks208 decks
13%synergy
Unruly Catapult
18%inclusion37 decks208 decks
16%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
16%inclusion34 decks208 decks
-4%synergy
Viscera Seer
15%inclusion31 decks208 decks
6%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
14%inclusion30 decks208 decks
1%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
14%inclusion30 decks208 decks
9%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
13%inclusion26 decks208 decks
11%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
13%inclusion26 decks208 decks
10%synergy
Garna, Bloodfist of Keld
12%inclusion25 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
12%inclusion24 decks208 decks
7%synergy
Kamber, the Plunderer
11%inclusion23 decks208 decks
9%synergy
Lagomos, Hand of Hatred
11%inclusion23 decks208 decks
4%synergy
Hissing Iguanar
11%inclusion23 decks208 decks
9%synergy
Barbed Servitor
11%inclusion23 decks208 decks
10%synergy
Backdraft Hellkite
11%inclusion23 decks208 decks
10%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
11%inclusion21 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Mysidian Elder
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Embermaw Hellion
10%inclusion21 decks208 decks
10%synergy
Ardent Elementalist
10%inclusion21 decks208 decks
10%synergy
Brash Taunter
10%inclusion21 decks208 decks
0%synergy
Overseer of the Damned
10%inclusion20 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
9.1%inclusion19 decks208 decks
9%synergy
Blood Artist
8.7%inclusion18 decks208 decks
-10%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
8.7%inclusion18 decks208 decks
7%synergy
Queen Brahne
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
7%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Lorcan, Warlock Collector
7.2%inclusion15 decks208 decks
6%synergy
Burnished Hart
7.2%inclusion15 decks208 decks
2%synergy
Fire Servant
7.2%inclusion15 decks208 decks
7%synergy
Leech Collector
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Dimir House Guard
6.3%inclusion13 decks208 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Undying Malice
46%inclusion96 decks208 decks
39%synergy
Shock
43%inclusion89 decks208 decks
40%synergy
Cast into the Fire
42%inclusion87 decks208 decks
40%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
40%inclusion83 decks208 decks
33%synergy
Lightning Bolt
39%inclusion81 decks208 decks
21%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
38%inclusion79 decks208 decks
20%synergy
Deadly Dispute
38%inclusion79 decks208 decks
11%synergy
Rakdos Charm
37%inclusion77 decks208 decks
-7%synergy
Costly Plunder
36%inclusion74 decks208 decks
33%synergy
Not Dead After All
35%inclusion73 decks208 decks
26%synergy
Altar's Reap
34%inclusion70 decks208 decks
32%synergy
Demand Answers
32%inclusion67 decks208 decks
19%synergy
Feign Death
24%inclusion50 decks208 decks
18%synergy
Flick a Coin
22%inclusion46 decks208 decks
21%synergy
Armor of Shadows
22%inclusion45 decks208 decks
20%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
21%inclusion43 decks201 decks
19%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
20%inclusion42 decks208 decks
18%synergy
Nasty End
20%inclusion41 decks208 decks
15%synergy
Terminate
19%inclusion40 decks208 decks
-20%synergy
Dual Shot
19%inclusion40 decks208 decks
19%synergy
Chaos Warp
17%inclusion36 decks208 decks
-30%synergy
Starstorm
17%inclusion35 decks208 decks
16%synergy
Dark Ritual
16%inclusion34 decks208 decks
-26%synergy
Lightning Strike
16%inclusion33 decks208 decks
14%synergy
Dark Dabbling
14%inclusion30 decks208 decks
14%synergy
Bedevil
14%inclusion30 decks208 decks
-20%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
13%inclusion28 decks208 decks
11%synergy
Fanatical Offering
13%inclusion27 decks208 decks
11%synergy
Return to Action
12%inclusion25 decks208 decks
11%synergy
Fire Magic
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Electric Revelation
11%inclusion23 decks208 decks
10%synergy
Professor's Warning
11%inclusion23 decks208 decks
10%synergy
Rise of the Dread Marn
11%inclusion22 decks208 decks
10%synergy
Big Score
10%inclusion21 decks208 decks
-10%synergy
Blood Pact
10%inclusion21 decks208 decks
5%synergy
Alesha's Legacy
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Chandra's Fury
10%inclusion20 decks208 decks
9%synergy
Return the Favor
9.1%inclusion19 decks208 decks
2%synergy
Battle-Rage Blessing
9.1%inclusion19 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
8.7%inclusion18 decks208 decks
3%synergy
Offer Immortality
8.7%inclusion18 decks208 decks
7%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
8.2%inclusion17 decks208 decks
6%synergy
Expedite
8.2%inclusion17 decks208 decks
6%synergy
Radiating Lightning
8.2%inclusion17 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Ashnod's Intervention
7.7%inclusion16 decks208 decks
7%synergy
Fire Covenant
7.2%inclusion15 decks208 decks
1%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
7.2%inclusion15 decks208 decks
-7%synergy
Jennika's Technique
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Invoke Calamity
6.7%inclusion14 decks208 decks
6%synergy
Cremate
6.7%inclusion14 decks208 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
47%inclusion97 decks208 decks
19%synergy
Chain Reaction
45%inclusion93 decks208 decks
41%synergy
Barrage of Boulders
41%inclusion85 decks208 decks
40%synergy
Feed the Swarm
39%inclusion82 decks208 decks
-2%synergy
Blasphemous Act
38%inclusion80 decks208 decks
-12%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
34%inclusion71 decks208 decks
33%synergy
Hazardous Blast
30%inclusion63 decks208 decks
30%synergy
Cosmotronic Wave
30%inclusion62 decks208 decks
29%synergy
Grab the Prize
27%inclusion39 decks146 decks
17%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
26%inclusion55 decks208 decks
26%synergy
Star of Extinction
24%inclusion49 decks208 decks
22%synergy
Grapeshot
24%inclusion49 decks208 decks
18%synergy
Iroh's Demonstration
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Playful Shove
21%inclusion37 decks180 decks
20%synergy
Night's Whisper
20%inclusion42 decks208 decks
1%synergy
Earthquake
20%inclusion41 decks208 decks
18%synergy
Flame Rift
15%inclusion32 decks208 decks
13%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Worthy Cost
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Volcanic Vision
14%inclusion29 decks208 decks
14%synergy
Risky Shortcut
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Circle of Power
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
13%inclusion27 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Tormenting Voice
12%inclusion25 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Infernal Plunge
12%inclusion24 decks208 decks
9%synergy
Command the Dreadhorde
12%inclusion24 decks208 decks
11%synergy
Bankrupt in Blood
11%inclusion22 decks208 decks
10%synergy
Ignite the Future
11%inclusion22 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Victimize
10%inclusion21 decks208 decks
-5%synergy
Seize the Spoils
10%inclusion21 decks208 decks
4%synergy
Mana Geyser
10%inclusion21 decks208 decks
-2%synergy
Light Up the Stage
10%inclusion20 decks208 decks
0%synergy
Diresight
9.4%inclusion17 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Decode Transmissions
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
9.1%inclusion19 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Skewer the Critics
9.1%inclusion19 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Ghired's Belligerence
9.1%inclusion19 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Into the Fire
9.1%inclusion19 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Boltwave
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Highway Robbery
8.2%inclusion17 decks208 decks
7%synergy
Vandalblast
7.7%inclusion16 decks208 decks
-23%synergy
Past in Flames
7.7%inclusion16 decks208 decks
5%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
7.4%inclusion15 decks203 decks
-1%synergy
Reckless Blaze
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Bone Splinters
7.2%inclusion15 decks208 decks
6%synergy
Anger of the Gods
7.2%inclusion15 decks208 decks
7%synergy
Fast // Furious
6.7%inclusion14 decks208 decks
7%synergy
Pyroclasm
6.7%inclusion14 decks208 decks
6%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
6.3%inclusion13 decks208 decks
0%synergy
Volcanic Torrent
6.3%inclusion13 decks208 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
39%inclusion81 decks208 decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
24%inclusion49 decks208 decks
-8%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
12%inclusion24 decks208 decks
11%synergy
Culling Dais
7.7%inclusion16 decks208 decks
7%synergy
Ore-Rich Stalactite
7.7%inclusion16 decks208 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.7%inclusion14 decks208 decks
-28%synergy
Diary of Dreams
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Vampiric Rites
30%inclusion62 decks208 decks
27%synergy
Impact Tremors
27%inclusion57 decks208 decks
16%synergy
Sanguine Bond
19%inclusion40 decks208 decks
15%synergy
Return the Past
15%inclusion31 decks208 decks
14%synergy
Double Vision
14%inclusion29 decks208 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
11%inclusion22 decks208 decks
9%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
10%inclusion21 decks208 decks
10%synergy
Theater of Horrors
10%inclusion21 decks208 decks
2%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
10%inclusion20 decks208 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
10%inclusion20 decks208 decks
-14%synergy
Dark Privilege
9.1%inclusion19 decks208 decks
9%synergy
Greed
8.7%inclusion18 decks208 decks
7%synergy
Shadows of the Past
8.7%inclusion18 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Festival of Embers
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Aria of Flame
7.7%inclusion16 decks208 decks
7%synergy
Artist's Talent
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jaya, Venerated Firemage
12%inclusion25 decks208 decks
12%synergy
Jaya Ballard
10%inclusion20 decks208 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
12%inclusion25 decks208 decks
-23%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.7%inclusion18 decks208 decks
-9%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Restless Vents
7.2%inclusion15 decks208 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.3%inclusion11 decks208 decks
-5%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion155 decks208 decks
-8%synergy
Sol Ring
68%inclusion141 decks208 decks
-18%synergy
Rakdos Signet
64%inclusion134 decks208 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
53%inclusion110 decks208 decks
24%synergy
Commander's Sphere
43%inclusion90 decks208 decks
27%synergy
Fire Diamond
39%inclusion81 decks208 decks
31%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
36%inclusion75 decks208 decks
28%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion52 decks208 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
19%inclusion39 decks208 decks
-37%synergy
Prismatic Lens
13%inclusion27 decks208 decks
11%synergy
Rakdos Locket
11%inclusion23 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
11%inclusion22 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion20 decks208 decks
7%synergy
Worn Powerstone
8.7%inclusion18 decks208 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Cluestone
8.7%inclusion18 decks208 decks
7%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
6.7%inclusion14 decks208 decks
5%synergy
Potioner's Trove
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Hedron Archive
5.8%inclusion12 decks208 decks
4%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
5.3%inclusion11 decks208 decks
5%synergy
Séance Board
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion208 decks208 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion207 decks208 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
75%inclusion157 decks208 decks
-11%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
67%inclusion139 decks208 decks
3%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
56%inclusion117 decks208 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Malice
50%inclusion105 decks208 decks
17%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
45%inclusion94 decks208 decks
14%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
43%inclusion89 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
42%inclusion88 decks208 decks
23%synergy
Myriad Landscape
38%inclusion80 decks208 decks
20%synergy
Evolving Wilds
37%inclusion76 decks208 decks
16%synergy
Tainted Peak
32%inclusion67 decks208 decks
-11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
28%inclusion58 decks208 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
25%inclusion52 decks208 decks
9%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
25%inclusion52 decks208 decks
-38%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
20%inclusion42 decks208 decks
18%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
19%inclusion40 decks208 decks
13%synergy
Canyon Slough
19%inclusion39 decks208 decks
-1%synergy
Geothermal Bog
15%inclusion32 decks208 decks
6%synergy
Akoum Refuge
14%inclusion30 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Ash Barrens
11%inclusion22 decks208 decks
3%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
11%inclusion21 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
10%inclusion20 decks208 decks
-37%synergy
Jagged Barrens
8.7%inclusion18 decks208 decks
1%synergy
Tramway Station
8.7%inclusion18 decks208 decks
6%synergy
Cinder Barrens
8.7%inclusion18 decks208 decks
5%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
7.4%inclusion15 decks203 decks
-1%synergy
Razortrap Gorge
7.4%inclusion11 decks149 decks
5%synergy
Boiling Rock Prison
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
6.3%inclusion13 decks208 decks
4%synergy
Sulfurous Mire
6.3%inclusion13 decks208 decks
2%synergy
Maestros Theater
6.3%inclusion13 decks208 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.3%inclusion13 decks208 decks
-10%synergy
Ominous Asylum
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Moor
5.8%inclusion12 decks208 decks
4%synergy