Prosper, Tome-Bound (Commander) - Expensive Tokens

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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
Zuko, Conflicted
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Xorn
91%inclusion31 decks34 decks
83%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
94%inclusion32 decks34 decks
79%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
76%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
73%synergy
Deflecting Swat
91%inclusion31 decks34 decks
71%synergy
Mayhem Devil
94%inclusion32 decks34 decks
70%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
69%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
69%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
68%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Deadly Rollick
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
62%synergy
Dark Ritual
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
38%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
57%synergy
Marionette Master
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
61%synergy
Academy Manufactor
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
60%synergy
Crime Novelist
67%inclusion22 decks33 decks
61%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
56%synergy
Feed the Swarm
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
56%synergy
Nadier's Nightblade
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
56%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
100%inclusion34 decks34 decks
75%synergy
Ancient Tomb
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
61%synergy
Demonic Tutor
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
52%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
53%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
51%synergy
Opposition Agent
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
53%synergy
Mana Vault
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
50%synergy
Chrome Mox
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
44%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
36%synergy
The One Ring
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
36%synergy
Creatures
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
55%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
54%synergy
Magda, Brazen Outlaw
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
50%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
48%synergy
Grim Hireling
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
43%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
46%synergy
Bonehoard Dracosaur
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
38%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
32%synergy
Disciple of the Vault
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
37%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Decadent Dragon
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
30%synergy
Party Thrasher
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Ingenious Artillerist
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
30%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Valki, God of Lies
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Dream Devourer
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Mastermind Plum
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
23%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
13%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Susurian Voidborn
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Urabrask, Heretic Praetor
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Hedron Detonator
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Pactdoll Terror
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Knuckles the Echidna
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Locke, Treasure Hunter
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Kellogg, Dangerous Mind
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Murderous Rider
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Juri, Master of the Revue
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Roaming Throne
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Nalfeshnee
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Goblin Engineer
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Generous Plunderer
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Brainstealer Dragon
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Kalain, Reclusive Painter
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
The Infamous Cruelclaw
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Instants
Tibalt's Trickery
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
48%synergy
Chaos Warp
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Terminate
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Withering Torment
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Pyroblast
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Saw in Half
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Cabal Ritual
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Rakdos Charm
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
-14%synergy
Abrade
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
5%synergy
March of Reckless Joy
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Bolt
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Bedevil
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-15%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Snuff Out
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
13%synergy
You Find Some Prisoners
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Final Fortune
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Fire Covenant
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Imp's Mischief
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Culling the Weak
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Seething Song
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Burnt Offering
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Ad Nauseam
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Tainted Pact
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Hurl Through Hell
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Rain of Filth
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Lithobraking
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Opera Love Song
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Ricochet Trap
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Entomb
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Big Score
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Commune with Lava
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Light Up the Stage
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
50%synergy
Toxic Deluge
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
40%synergy
Vandalblast
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Blasphemous Act
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
46%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
44%synergy
Reckless Impulse
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
38%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
38%synergy
Twinflame
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
32%synergy
Reanimate
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Imperial Seal
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Gamble
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Ignite the Future
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Diabolic Intent
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Doomsday
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Rite of Flame
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Grim Tutor
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Demonic Counsel
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Molten Duplication
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Embrace the Unknown
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Heroes' Hangout
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Mana Geyser
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Dance with Calamity
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Exsanguinate
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Strike It Rich
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Damnation
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Chain of Smog
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Electroduplicate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Waltz of Rage
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Crackle with Power
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-22%synergy
Blood Money
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Reckless Endeavor
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Cut // Ribbons
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Volcanic Torrent
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-11%synergy
Uba Mask
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Ruby Medallion
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Defense Grid
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Unstable Amulet
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Radiant Lotus
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Grinding Station
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Mithril Coat
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Jet Medallion
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Treasure Map
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Wand of Wonder
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Revel in Riches
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
40%synergy
Black Market Connections
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Underworld Breach
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Alchemist's Talent
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Necropotence
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Theater of Horrors
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Rain of Riches
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Valakut Exploration
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Wild Wasteland
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Ghirapur Aether Grid
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Descent into Avernus
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
The Flux
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Curse of Opulence
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Animate Dead
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Street Urchin
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Outpost Siege
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Kaldheim
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
40%synergy
Urza's Saga
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
47%synergy
Bojuka Bog
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Treasure Vault
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
36%synergy
Mines of Moria
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Coffers
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Crystal Vein
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Emergence Zone
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Castle Locthwain
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Junktown
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
War Room
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Strip Mine
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Arena of Glory
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-4%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Vault of Whispers
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Mortuary Mire
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Buried Ruin
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Great Furnace
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Sol Ring
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
88%inclusion30 decks34 decks
32%synergy
Fellwar Stone
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Lotus Petal
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
51%synergy
Rakdos Signet
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Mox Opal
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
45%synergy
Mox Diamond
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Mox Amber
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Mind Stone
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-10%synergy
The Soul Stone
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Grim Monolith
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Mana Crypt
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Cursed Mirror
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion34 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Blood Crypt
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
53%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
94%inclusion32 decks34 decks
62%synergy
Luxury Suite
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
43%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Badlands
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
57%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Scalding Tarn
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
57%synergy
Marsh Flats
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
53%synergy
Polluted Delta
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
54%synergy
Arid Mesa
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
47%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Blazemire Verge
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Wooded Foothills
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
43%synergy
Raucous Theater
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
27%synergy
Graven Cairns
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
40%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
-19%synergy
Prismatic Vista
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
35%synergy
Haunted Ridge
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Mount Doom
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Mana Confluence
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
26%synergy
City of Brass
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Tainted Peak
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
-12%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-17%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Canyon Slough
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-10%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-37%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Starting Town
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-27%synergy
Gemstone Mine
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy