Rakdos, Lord of Riots

Commander
BRRakdos, Lord of Riots
6.0±0.3
Deck With a Plan
Cohesive strategy with synergistic card selection. At least one reliable path to close games.
High confidence(424 pts)
Estimated win turn
T6best
T7typical
T9+contested
Vector breakdown
Efficient Curve (56% CMC 0-2)+8ⓘ
Fast mana1
BDark Ritual+7
Mana rocks9
2Arcane Signet+6
2Talisman of Indulgence+5
2Fellwar Stone+5
2Fire Diamond+4
2Coldsteel Heart+4
2Rakdos Signet+4
1BThe Soul Stone+2
3Chromatic Lantern+1
3Cryptolith Fragment // Aurora of Emrakul+1
Other acceleration1
5BBBHoarding Broodlord+2
Treasure generators3
1RGenerous Plunderer+4
2RDescent into Avernus+5
2BBlack Market Connections+3
Tutors7
BVampiric Tutor+10
BInsatiable Avarice+8
1BDemonic Tutor+10
1BDemonic Counsel+8
5BBRune-Scarred Demon+3
5BBBRazaketh, the Foulblooded+7
5BBBHoarding Broodlord+2
Draw engines5
1BKeen Duelist+1
BRStormfist Crusader+1
BBBNecropotence+10
2BBlack Market Connections+5
10Kozilek, Butcher of Truth+4
Cantrips & burst draw5
1RGrab the Prize+1
1BRFlorian, Voldaren Scion+1
4RRCombustible Gearhulk+1
5RRKnollspine Dragon+1
7Sandstone Oracle+1
Wheels1
2RWheel of Fortune+8
Recursion1
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire+3
Value engines2
1RThermo-Alchemist+1
5BRKaervek the Merciless+1
Counterspells2
1RTibalt's Trickery+5
2RDeflecting Swat+9
Spot removal6
BRRakdos Charm+9
1BFeed the Swarm+5
BRMolten Collapse+5
1BBitter Triumph+5
1RUntimely Malfunction+5
11Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre+1
Board wipes2
2BToxic Deluge+8
7BBBDread Cacodemon+6
Stax & hate2
5BRKaervek the Merciless+1
9Void Winnower+3
Protection7
BNot Dead After All+4
RRedirect Lightning+3
BUndying Evil+1
1BImp's Mischief+6
2Lightning Greaves+6
2Swiftfoot Boots+4
3RBolt Bend+1
Two-Color Powerhouse Lands (3)+11ⓘ
Mana Acceleration (11 sources)+1ⓘ
Fetchlands8
Scalding Tarn+8
Bloodstained Mire+8
Polluted Delta+8
Wooded Foothills+8
Arid Mesa+8
Marsh Flats+8
Verdant Catacombs+8
Prismatic Vista+7
Dual & shock lands6
Badlands+9
Blood Crypt+6
Luxury Suite+5
Arena of Glory+4
Dragonskull Summit+4
Sulfurous Springs+4
Premium utility lands6
Cavern of Souls+6
Mana Confluence+5
City of Brass+5
Command Tower+5
Reflecting Pool+4
Plaza of Heroes+2
Utility lands8
2RSundering Eruption // Volcanic Fissure+2
Graven Cairns+2
Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway+2
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+2
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire+2
Mount Doom+2
Blazemire Verge+2
Haunted Ridge+2
Taplands5
BMalakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire+2
2BBHagra Mauling // Hagra Broodpit+2
2BBFell the Profane // Fell Mire+2
Raucous Theater+2
Multiversal Passage+2
Basic lands2
Mountain+1
Swamp+1
Combat Damage Synergy: token package, 1 evasion enabler, aristocrats engine+14ⓘ
Synergy pieces3
1BThe Soul Stone+2
5BBBRazaketh, the Foulblooded+3
11Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre+1
Win conditions4
3Cryptolith Fragment // Aurora of Emrakul+1
3BBGray Merchant of Asphodel+6
9Void Winnower+3
10Kozilek, Butcher of Truth+3
Combat threats1
6Wurmcoil Engine+5
Drain effects6
1BCreeping Bloodsucker+6
1BSanctum of Stone Fangs+1
1RThermo-Alchemist+1
BRStormfist Crusader+1
2RDescent into Avernus+5
4RRCombustible Gearhulk+1
Other1
3BBBMikaeus, the Unhallowed+5

Bracket

3
Bracket 3Upgraded
Strong synergy and high card quality. Up to 3 Game Changers, late-game combos OK.
Breakdown
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Power level 6.0 → Bracket 3
Mana base96Consistency83Interaction83

1.5 above Bracket 2 ceiling (4.5)

0.5 below Bracket 4 threshold (6.5)

Game Changers are present, but your power level already places this deck in Bracket 3.

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Game changers 3
NecropotenceVampiric TutorDemonic Tutor
✕Mass land denial — none
✕2-card combo — none
✕Extra turns — none

Themes8 total

Stompy / Big Mana16 cards

16 high-impact creatures. Ramp into massive threats that dominate the board.

Dread Cacodemon,Mikaeus, the Unhallowed,Razaketh, the Foulblooded,Void Winnower,Bolt Bend
Aristocrats9 cards

9 sacrifice/death synergies. Drains opponents while generating value from deaths.

Mikaeus, the Unhallowed,Razaketh, the Foulblooded,Undying Evil,Kozilek, Butcher of Truth,Wurmcoil Engine
Burn9 cards

9 damage dealers. Burn opponents down with direct damage.

Lobber Crew,Lightning-Rig Crew,Mount Doom,Lightning Bolt,Thermo-Alchemist

Combos0 total

No combos detected

This deck wins through combat, value engines, or synergies rather than infinite combos. Checked against Commander Spellbook's database of 80,000+ documented combo variants.