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
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Cinder Strike
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Jennika's Technique
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Manhole Missile
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Bot Bashing Time
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Blazing Volley
84%inclusion202 decks240 decks
81%synergy
Tectonic Hazard
85%inclusion203 decks240 decks
79%synergy
Guttersnipe
80%inclusion191 decks240 decks
71%synergy
Smash to Dust
71%inclusion170 decks240 decks
69%synergy
Electrickery
71%inclusion171 decks240 decks
68%synergy
Scouring Sands
60%inclusion145 decks240 decks
59%synergy
Young Pyromancer
57%inclusion137 decks240 decks
54%synergy
Village Rites
69%inclusion166 decks240 decks
53%synergy
Fiery Confluence
54%inclusion129 decks240 decks
50%synergy
Boiling Earth
50%inclusion121 decks240 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Abrade
63%inclusion151 decks240 decks
41%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
60%inclusion143 decks240 decks
49%synergy
Sign in Blood
57%inclusion137 decks240 decks
34%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
56%inclusion135 decks240 decks
43%synergy
End the Festivities
55%inclusion132 decks240 decks
49%synergy
Read the Bones
54%inclusion129 decks240 decks
41%synergy
Fiery Inscription
53%inclusion128 decks240 decks
48%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
52%inclusion125 decks240 decks
46%synergy
Tor Wauki the Younger
52%inclusion124 decks240 decks
48%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
48%inclusion116 decks240 decks
46%synergy
Creatures
Storm-Kiln Artist
45%inclusion109 decks240 decks
34%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
44%inclusion105 decks240 decks
38%synergy
Firebrand Archer
43%inclusion104 decks240 decks
37%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
42%inclusion101 decks240 decks
36%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
38%inclusion20 decks52 decks
29%synergy
Pestilent Spirit
38%inclusion91 decks240 decks
36%synergy
Raphael, Fiendish Savior
37%inclusion89 decks240 decks
34%synergy
Coruscation Mage
35%inclusion64 decks182 decks
27%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
34%inclusion81 decks240 decks
31%synergy
Gimli, Counter of Kills
28%inclusion68 decks240 decks
28%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
28%inclusion67 decks240 decks
25%synergy
Electrostatic Field
24%inclusion58 decks240 decks
21%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
24%inclusion57 decks240 decks
9%synergy
Charmbreaker Devils
23%inclusion55 decks240 decks
22%synergy
Rodeo Pyromancers
23%inclusion53 decks234 decks
21%synergy
Fang Dragon
20%inclusion47 decks240 decks
19%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
19%inclusion46 decks240 decks
12%synergy
Unruly Catapult
18%inclusion43 decks240 decks
16%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
15%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
17%inclusion40 decks240 decks
3%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
16%inclusion38 decks240 decks
-5%synergy
Viscera Seer
15%inclusion35 decks240 decks
5%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
15%inclusion35 decks240 decks
10%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
13%inclusion30 decks240 decks
11%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
12%inclusion25 decks203 decks
5%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
12%inclusion29 decks240 decks
9%synergy
Barbed Servitor
12%inclusion29 decks240 decks
11%synergy
Garna, Bloodfist of Keld
12%inclusion28 decks240 decks
7%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
11%inclusion27 decks240 decks
7%synergy
Hissing Iguanar
11%inclusion26 decks240 decks
9%synergy
Kamber, the Plunderer
10%inclusion25 decks240 decks
8%synergy
Brash Taunter
10%inclusion25 decks240 decks
0%synergy
Embermaw Hellion
10%inclusion24 decks240 decks
10%synergy
Lagomos, Hand of Hatred
10%inclusion24 decks240 decks
3%synergy
Backdraft Hellkite
10%inclusion24 decks240 decks
9%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Mysidian Elder
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Overseer of the Damned
10%inclusion23 decks240 decks
8%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
9.2%inclusion22 decks240 decks
8%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
9.2%inclusion22 decks240 decks
9%synergy
Ardent Elementalist
8.8%inclusion21 decks240 decks
8%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Lorcan, Warlock Collector
7.9%inclusion19 decks240 decks
7%synergy
Queen Brahne
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Blood Artist
7.5%inclusion18 decks240 decks
-11%synergy
Fire Servant
6.7%inclusion16 decks240 decks
6%synergy
Magar of the Magic Strings
6.7%inclusion16 decks240 decks
6%synergy
Burnished Hart
6.7%inclusion16 decks240 decks
2%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
6.3%inclusion15 decks240 decks
3%synergy
Dimir House Guard
5.8%inclusion14 decks240 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Shock
45%inclusion109 decks240 decks
42%synergy
Wail of the Nim
45%inclusion107 decks240 decks
43%synergy
Undying Malice
43%inclusion102 decks240 decks
36%synergy
Cast into the Fire
42%inclusion101 decks240 decks
41%synergy
Lightning Bolt
40%inclusion96 decks240 decks
22%synergy
Deadly Dispute
38%inclusion92 decks240 decks
12%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
38%inclusion90 decks240 decks
19%synergy
Rakdos Charm
37%inclusion89 decks240 decks
-6%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
37%inclusion88 decks240 decks
30%synergy
Not Dead After All
36%inclusion86 decks240 decks
27%synergy
Costly Plunder
35%inclusion85 decks240 decks
33%synergy
Demand Answers
35%inclusion83 decks240 decks
22%synergy
Altar's Reap
33%inclusion80 decks240 decks
32%synergy
Feign Death
24%inclusion57 decks240 decks
17%synergy
Flick a Coin
23%inclusion54 decks240 decks
21%synergy
Armor of Shadows
22%inclusion52 decks240 decks
20%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
21%inclusion44 decks205 decks
19%synergy
Dual Shot
21%inclusion51 decks240 decks
21%synergy
Chaos Warp
20%inclusion49 decks240 decks
-27%synergy
Terminate
20%inclusion48 decks240 decks
-20%synergy
Dark Ritual
20%inclusion47 decks240 decks
-22%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
18%inclusion43 decks240 decks
15%synergy
Nasty End
18%inclusion43 decks240 decks
14%synergy
Starstorm
18%inclusion42 decks240 decks
17%synergy
Lightning Strike
16%inclusion39 decks240 decks
15%synergy
Bedevil
15%inclusion37 decks240 decks
-20%synergy
Dark Dabbling
14%inclusion33 decks240 decks
13%synergy
Fanatical Offering
14%inclusion33 decks240 decks
12%synergy
Return to Action
13%inclusion30 decks240 decks
11%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
12%inclusion29 decks240 decks
9%synergy
Electric Revelation
12%inclusion28 decks240 decks
11%synergy
Rise of the Dread Marn
11%inclusion27 decks240 decks
11%synergy
Big Score
11%inclusion27 decks240 decks
-8%synergy
Professor's Warning
10%inclusion25 decks240 decks
10%synergy
Fire Magic
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Alesha's Legacy
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Return the Favor
9.4%inclusion22 decks234 decks
3%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
9.2%inclusion22 decks240 decks
3%synergy
Offer Immortality
9.2%inclusion22 decks240 decks
7%synergy
Chandra's Fury
9.2%inclusion22 decks240 decks
9%synergy
Battle-Rage Blessing
8.8%inclusion21 decks240 decks
8%synergy
Blood Pact
8.8%inclusion21 decks240 decks
4%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
8.3%inclusion20 decks240 decks
-5%synergy
Cremate
8.3%inclusion20 decks240 decks
7%synergy
Expedite
7.9%inclusion19 decks240 decks
6%synergy
Rowan's Grim Search
7.9%inclusion19 decks240 decks
7%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
7.5%inclusion18 decks240 decks
5%synergy
Radiating Lightning
7.5%inclusion18 decks240 decks
7%synergy
Invoke Calamity
7.1%inclusion17 decks240 decks
7%synergy
Withering Torment
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
-15%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
48%inclusion114 decks240 decks
20%synergy
Chain Reaction
47%inclusion112 decks240 decks
42%synergy
Feed the Swarm
40%inclusion97 decks240 decks
-1%synergy
Barrage of Boulders
40%inclusion97 decks240 decks
40%synergy
Blasphemous Act
38%inclusion90 decks240 decks
-13%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
35%inclusion85 decks240 decks
34%synergy
Hazardous Blast
31%inclusion74 decks240 decks
30%synergy
Cosmotronic Wave
29%inclusion70 decks240 decks
29%synergy
Iroh's Demonstration
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
26%synergy
Grab the Prize
27%inclusion39 decks144 decks
17%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
26%inclusion63 decks240 decks
25%synergy
Star of Extinction
26%inclusion62 decks240 decks
25%synergy
Grapeshot
22%inclusion53 decks240 decks
17%synergy
Playful Shove
21%inclusion39 decks182 decks
21%synergy
Earthquake
21%inclusion50 decks240 decks
19%synergy
Night's Whisper
20%inclusion47 decks240 decks
0%synergy
Flame Rift
16%inclusion39 decks240 decks
14%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Risky Shortcut
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Circle of Power
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Volcanic Vision
13%inclusion32 decks240 decks
13%synergy
Worthy Cost
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Command the Dreadhorde
13%inclusion31 decks240 decks
12%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
13%inclusion31 decks240 decks
8%synergy
Tormenting Voice
13%inclusion30 decks240 decks
9%synergy
Infernal Plunge
12%inclusion29 decks240 decks
9%synergy
Suplex
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Bankrupt in Blood
11%inclusion27 decks240 decks
11%synergy
Boltwave
11%inclusion12 decks109 decks
5%synergy
Ignite the Future
11%inclusion26 decks240 decks
8%synergy
Decode Transmissions
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Victimize
10%inclusion25 decks240 decks
-5%synergy
Ghired's Belligerence
10%inclusion25 decks240 decks
10%synergy
Light Up the Stage
10%inclusion24 decks240 decks
1%synergy
Mana Geyser
10%inclusion24 decks240 decks
-2%synergy
Into the Fire
10%inclusion23 decks240 decks
9%synergy
Diresight
9.3%inclusion17 decks182 decks
7%synergy
Skewer the Critics
9.2%inclusion22 decks240 decks
8%synergy
Reckless Blaze
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
9.0%inclusion21 decks234 decks
8%synergy
Past in Flames
8.8%inclusion21 decks240 decks
6%synergy
Seize the Spoils
8.8%inclusion21 decks240 decks
2%synergy
Anger of the Gods
7.9%inclusion19 decks240 decks
7%synergy
Highway Robbery
7.8%inclusion18 decks232 decks
6%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
7.2%inclusion15 decks207 decks
-1%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
7.1%inclusion17 decks240 decks
1%synergy
Hell to Pay
7.1%inclusion17 decks240 decks
5%synergy
Megaton's Fate
6.7%inclusion16 decks240 decks
6%synergy
Bone Splinters
6.7%inclusion16 decks240 decks
6%synergy
Fast // Furious
6.7%inclusion16 decks240 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
40%inclusion97 decks240 decks
27%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion55 decks240 decks
-9%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
13%inclusion30 decks240 decks
12%synergy
Ore-Rich Stalactite
9.2%inclusion22 decks240 decks
9%synergy
Culling Dais
8.3%inclusion20 decks240 decks
8%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-2%synergy
The Fire Nation Drill
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Greaves
5.0%inclusion12 decks240 decks
-30%synergy
Enchantments
Vampiric Rites
30%inclusion71 decks240 decks
26%synergy
Impact Tremors
29%inclusion70 decks240 decks
18%synergy
Sanguine Bond
22%inclusion52 decks240 decks
18%synergy
Return the Past
16%inclusion38 decks240 decks
15%synergy
Double Vision
15%inclusion35 decks240 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
12%inclusion29 decks240 decks
10%synergy
Theater of Horrors
10%inclusion25 decks240 decks
3%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
10%inclusion25 decks240 decks
10%synergy
Festival of Embers
9.3%inclusion17 decks182 decks
9%synergy
Greed
8.8%inclusion21 decks240 decks
7%synergy
Dark Privilege
8.8%inclusion21 decks240 decks
9%synergy
Aria of Flame
8.8%inclusion21 decks240 decks
8%synergy
Shadows of the Past
8.8%inclusion21 decks240 decks
8%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
8.3%inclusion20 decks240 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.9%inclusion19 decks240 decks
-16%synergy
Artist's Talent
7.7%inclusion14 decks182 decks
3%synergy
Fire Nation Occupation
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jaya, Venerated Firemage
12%inclusion29 decks240 decks
12%synergy
Jaya Ballard
12%inclusion29 decks240 decks
12%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
12%inclusion29 decks240 decks
-23%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.5%inclusion18 decks240 decks
-11%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.1%inclusion17 decks240 decks
-3%synergy
Restless Vents
6.7%inclusion16 decks240 decks
2%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Hidden Volcano
5.0%inclusion12 decks240 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
74%inclusion178 decks240 decks
-8%synergy
Sol Ring
68%inclusion164 decks240 decks
-18%synergy
Rakdos Signet
64%inclusion153 decks240 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
54%inclusion129 decks240 decks
25%synergy
Commander's Sphere
46%inclusion111 decks240 decks
29%synergy
Fire Diamond
40%inclusion96 decks240 decks
31%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
37%inclusion88 decks240 decks
28%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion57 decks240 decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
19%inclusion45 decks240 decks
-37%synergy
Prismatic Lens
13%inclusion31 decks240 decks
11%synergy
Rakdos Locket
12%inclusion29 decks240 decks
9%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
11%inclusion26 decks240 decks
8%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
10%inclusion25 decks240 decks
8%synergy
Worn Powerstone
8.8%inclusion21 decks240 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Cluestone
7.5%inclusion18 decks240 decks
6%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Hedron Archive
6.3%inclusion15 decks240 decks
4%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
6.3%inclusion15 decks240 decks
5%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
5.4%inclusion13 decks240 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.4%inclusion13 decks240 decks
-13%synergy
Séance Board
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion240 decks240 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion239 decks240 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
76%inclusion183 decks240 decks
-10%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
66%inclusion159 decks240 decks
3%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
55%inclusion133 decks240 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Malice
52%inclusion125 decks240 decks
18%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
48%inclusion115 decks240 decks
16%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
45%inclusion109 decks240 decks
26%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
42%inclusion101 decks240 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
41%inclusion98 decks240 decks
22%synergy
Evolving Wilds
40%inclusion95 decks240 decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
30%inclusion73 decks240 decks
-1%synergy
Tainted Peak
30%inclusion72 decks240 decks
-13%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
26%inclusion63 decks240 decks
11%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
23%inclusion55 decks240 decks
-40%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
21%inclusion50 decks240 decks
14%synergy
Canyon Slough
20%inclusion47 decks240 decks
0%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
18%inclusion43 decks240 decks
15%synergy
Geothermal Bog
17%inclusion40 decks240 decks
7%synergy
Akoum Refuge
15%inclusion36 decks240 decks
9%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
12%inclusion25 decks203 decks
5%synergy
Cinder Barrens
12%inclusion28 decks240 decks
8%synergy
Ash Barrens
11%inclusion27 decks240 decks
4%synergy
Tramway Station
10%inclusion24 decks240 decks
7%synergy
Jagged Barrens
9.2%inclusion22 decks239 decks
2%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
9.2%inclusion22 decks240 decks
-38%synergy
Boiling Rock Prison
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.9%inclusion19 decks240 decks
-8%synergy
Razortrap Gorge
7.5%inclusion11 decks147 decks
5%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
7.2%inclusion15 decks207 decks
-1%synergy
Maestros Theater
6.7%inclusion16 decks240 decks
4%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
6.7%inclusion16 decks240 decks
5%synergy
Sulfurous Mire
6.7%inclusion16 decks240 decks
3%synergy
Thriving Moor
6.3%inclusion15 decks240 decks
4%synergy
Ominous Asylum
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy