Rakdos, the Muscle (Commander) - Expensive Sacrifice

Background image for 2024’s EDHighlights -  Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
Cooper Gottfried
Dec 27, 2024
2024’s EDHighlights - Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
Cooper gives us a harrowing Valgavoth deck tech that utilizes the precon commander in an Aristocratic form.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Culling the Weak
98%inclusion111 decks113 decks
92%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
96%inclusion108 decks113 decks
87%synergy
Diabolic Intent
94%inclusion106 decks113 decks
85%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
91%inclusion103 decks113 decks
85%synergy
Pyroblast
94%inclusion106 decks113 decks
85%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
94%inclusion106 decks113 decks
83%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
88%inclusion99 decks113 decks
82%synergy
Entomb
88%inclusion100 decks113 decks
81%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
91%inclusion103 decks113 decks
81%synergy
Fury
82%inclusion93 decks113 decks
81%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
100%inclusion113 decks113 decks
58%synergy
Deflecting Swat
97%inclusion110 decks113 decks
77%synergy
Reanimate
96%inclusion108 decks113 decks
73%synergy
Cabal Ritual
88%inclusion99 decks113 decks
79%synergy
Burnt Offering
86%inclusion97 decks113 decks
80%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
86%inclusion97 decks113 decks
80%synergy
Jeska's Will
85%inclusion96 decks113 decks
61%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
85%inclusion96 decks113 decks
74%synergy
Rite of Flame
84%inclusion95 decks113 decks
79%synergy
Gamble
84%inclusion95 decks113 decks
74%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
100%inclusion113 decks113 decks
90%synergy
Demonic Tutor
100%inclusion113 decks113 decks
82%synergy
Chrome Mox
100%inclusion113 decks113 decks
94%synergy
Mox Diamond
100%inclusion113 decks113 decks
96%synergy
Imperial Seal
98%inclusion111 decks113 decks
93%synergy
Mana Vault
98%inclusion111 decks113 decks
93%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
98%inclusion111 decks113 decks
84%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
98%inclusion111 decks113 decks
96%synergy
Underworld Breach
96%inclusion108 decks113 decks
89%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
89%inclusion101 decks113 decks
79%synergy
Creatures
Forsaken Miner
82%inclusion90 decks110 decks
78%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
81%inclusion92 decks113 decks
72%synergy
Warren Soultrader
81%inclusion59 decks73 decks
73%synergy
Poxwalkers
79%inclusion89 decks113 decks
78%synergy
Ingot Chewer
73%inclusion83 decks113 decks
71%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
73%inclusion82 decks113 decks
63%synergy
Shriekmaw
71%inclusion80 decks113 decks
68%synergy
Grief
69%inclusion78 decks113 decks
68%synergy
Viscera Seer
69%inclusion78 decks113 decks
60%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
68%inclusion77 decks113 decks
66%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
67%inclusion76 decks113 decks
63%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
66%inclusion75 decks113 decks
62%synergy
Opposition Agent
65%inclusion73 decks113 decks
59%synergy
Mayhem Devil
60%inclusion68 decks113 decks
36%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
59%inclusion67 decks113 decks
52%synergy
Dargo, the Shipwrecker
56%inclusion63 decks113 decks
55%synergy
Reckless Barbarian
56%inclusion63 decks113 decks
53%synergy
Skirk Prospector
53%inclusion60 decks113 decks
49%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
48%inclusion54 decks113 decks
43%synergy
Prosper, Tome-Bound
47%inclusion53 decks113 decks
40%synergy
Mindslicer
46%inclusion52 decks113 decks
45%synergy
Blood Pet
44%inclusion50 decks113 decks
42%synergy
Carrion Feeder
42%inclusion47 decks113 decks
38%synergy
Boggart Trawler
41%inclusion29 decks70 decks
35%synergy
Priest of Gix
41%inclusion46 decks113 decks
39%synergy
Offalsnout
37%inclusion42 decks113 decks
37%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
30%inclusion21 decks69 decks
23%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
29%inclusion33 decks113 decks
26%synergy
Gravecrawler
25%inclusion28 decks113 decks
23%synergy
Flamekin Harbinger
24%inclusion27 decks113 decks
24%synergy
Goblin Engineer
22%inclusion25 decks113 decks
18%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Priest of Urabrask
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
19%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
19%inclusion22 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Impulsive Pilferer
19%inclusion21 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Party Thrasher
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Greater Gargadon
14%inclusion16 decks113 decks
14%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
-2%synergy
Shadow of Mortality
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Spitebellows
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
13%synergy
Blood Artist
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
-6%synergy
Sibsig Muckdraggers
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
9%synergy
________ Goblin
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Magda, Brazen Outlaw
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Jaxis, the Troublemaker
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Golgari Thug
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Goblin Recruiter
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Sacrifice
78%inclusion88 decks113 decks
76%synergy
Saw in Half
77%inclusion87 decks113 decks
66%synergy
Flare of Duplication
62%inclusion45 decks73 decks
57%synergy
Abrade
58%inclusion65 decks113 decks
36%synergy
Final Fortune
56%inclusion63 decks113 decks
54%synergy
Deadly Rollick
48%inclusion54 decks113 decks
27%synergy
Lightning Bolt
39%inclusion44 decks113 decks
21%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Tainted Pact
34%inclusion38 decks113 decks
32%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
27%inclusion31 decks113 decks
22%synergy
Rending Volley
19%inclusion21 decks113 decks
18%synergy
Corpse Dance
19%inclusion21 decks113 decks
18%synergy
Slaughter Pact
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
14%synergy
Ad Nauseam
14%inclusion16 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Flare of Malice
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Dismember
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
-3%synergy
Shallow Grave
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Withering Torment
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-12%synergy
Fire Covenant
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Desperate Ritual
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Bolt Bend
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
-2%synergy
Imp's Mischief
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-6%synergy
Songs of the Damned
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Seething Song
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
-5%synergy
Return the Favor
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
-1%synergy
Demonic Consultation
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Molten Duplication
77%inclusion84 decks109 decks
71%synergy
Infernal Plunge
73%inclusion82 decks113 decks
70%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
50%inclusion57 decks113 decks
48%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
45%inclusion51 decks113 decks
41%synergy
Twinflame
44%inclusion50 decks113 decks
38%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
32%inclusion36 decks113 decks
30%synergy
Toxic Deluge
29%inclusion33 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Unmarked Grave
25%inclusion28 decks113 decks
22%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
20%inclusion23 decks113 decks
17%synergy
Lively Dirge
17%inclusion19 decks110 decks
15%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
13%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
14%synergy
Unearth
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Claim the Firstborn
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Grim Tutor
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Persist
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
-23%synergy
Feed the Swarm
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
-37%synergy
Heat Shimmer
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wishclaw Talisman
67%inclusion76 decks113 decks
61%synergy
The One Ring
64%inclusion72 decks113 decks
56%synergy
Defense Grid
50%inclusion56 decks113 decks
48%synergy
Grinding Station
32%inclusion36 decks113 decks
30%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Altar of Dementia
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Vexing Bauble
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
-1%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
-5%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
65%inclusion73 decks113 decks
55%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
52%inclusion42 decks81 decks
50%synergy
Necropotence
24%inclusion27 decks113 decks
18%synergy
Necromancy
20%inclusion23 decks113 decks
17%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
16%inclusion18 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Dance of the Dead
14%inclusion16 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Into the Pit
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Powerbalance
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Chains of Mephistopheles
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
City of Traitors
81%inclusion92 decks113 decks
80%synergy
Urza's Saga
41%inclusion46 decks113 decks
35%synergy
Emergence Zone
31%inclusion35 decks113 decks
28%synergy
Cabal Pit
31%inclusion35 decks113 decks
29%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
31%inclusion35 decks113 decks
22%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
24%inclusion27 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Barbarian Ring
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Lotus Petal
97%inclusion110 decks113 decks
90%synergy
Sol Ring
97%inclusion110 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion109 decks113 decks
14%synergy
Mox Opal
94%inclusion106 decks113 decks
89%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
88%inclusion99 decks113 decks
32%synergy
Grim Monolith
76%inclusion86 decks113 decks
74%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
68%inclusion77 decks113 decks
67%synergy
Mana Crypt
68%inclusion77 decks113 decks
67%synergy
Fellwar Stone
67%inclusion76 decks113 decks
34%synergy
Cursed Mirror
43%inclusion49 decks113 decks
32%synergy
Mox Amber
28%inclusion32 decks113 decks
24%synergy
Rakdos Signet
25%inclusion28 decks113 decks
-34%synergy
Springleaf Drum
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Lands
Badlands
100%inclusion113 decks113 decks
87%synergy
Blood Crypt
100%inclusion113 decks113 decks
54%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
99%inclusion112 decks113 decks
66%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion110 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
96%inclusion109 decks113 decks
92%synergy
Marsh Flats
96%inclusion109 decks113 decks
88%synergy
Luxury Suite
96%inclusion108 decks113 decks
57%synergy
City of Brass
96%inclusion108 decks113 decks
89%synergy
Polluted Delta
95%inclusion107 decks113 decks
87%synergy
Scalding Tarn
93%inclusion105 decks113 decks
86%synergy
Mana Confluence
92%inclusion104 decks113 decks
86%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
90%inclusion102 decks113 decks
83%synergy
Arid Mesa
88%inclusion100 decks113 decks
80%synergy
Mount Doom
83%inclusion94 decks113 decks
67%synergy
Swamp
82%inclusion93 decks113 decks
-15%synergy
Wooded Foothills
77%inclusion87 decks113 decks
70%synergy
Mountain
75%inclusion85 decks113 decks
-22%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
72%inclusion81 decks113 decks
25%synergy
Raucous Theater
59%inclusion67 decks113 decks
38%synergy
Exotic Orchard
55%inclusion62 decks113 decks
24%synergy
Blazemire Verge
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
23%synergy
Spire of Industry
43%inclusion49 decks113 decks
41%synergy
Boggart Trawler
41%inclusion29 decks70 decks
35%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
40%inclusion45 decks113 decks
37%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
39%inclusion44 decks113 decks
36%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
30%inclusion21 decks69 decks
23%synergy
Cavern of Souls
26%inclusion29 decks113 decks
21%synergy
Prismatic Vista
22%inclusion25 decks113 decks
17%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
-1%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
13%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
14%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Graven Cairns
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
-17%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
-10%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-6%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
-58%synergy