Black and red

Rakdos commanders

Rakdos decks play black and red. We track 69 Rakdos commanders that each lead at least 100 decks. We hold 31,330 legal Rakdos decks in all.

No commander dominates here. The most played, Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls, leads 11% of these decks, and the top five together lead 29%.

The cheapest to build is Anje, Maid of Dishonor, whose typical deck costs $110. 23 of the 69 have a typical deck at or under $250. Rowan, Scion of War decks run strongest, at a median power of 7.8.

Deck numbers as of October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly

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Cheapest to build

By the price of the typical deck, among commanders with at least 100 decks.

1Anje, Maid of Dishonor104 deckspower 4.1$110median deck
2Garna, Bloodfist of Keld129 deckspower 4.4$140median deck
3Black Waltz No. 3298 deckspower 5.5$148median deck
4Judith, the Scourge Diva106 deckspower 5.5$158median deck
5Zoyowa Lava-Tongue136 deckspower 4.8$160median deck
6Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate328 deckspower 4.8$172median deck
7Sethron, Hurloon General101 deckspower 4.5$185median deck
8Kardur, Doomscourge643 deckspower 4.4$187median deck
9Totentanz, Swarm Piper100 deckspower 4.4$201median deck
10Raphael, Fiendish Savior400 deckspower 5.1$206median deck

Strongest

By the median power of their decks, on a scale of 1 to 10.

1Rowan, Scion of War649 decks$909 median7.8power
2Smaug, Wicked Worm351 decks$659 median7.5power
3Rakdos, the Muscle559 decks$681 median7.4power
4Smaug the Impenetrable638 decks$796 median7.3power
5Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin443 decks$658 median7.2power
6Vial Smasher the Fierce1,439 decks$830 median6.7power
7Prosper, Tome-Bound1,305 decks$464 median6.5power
8Ozai, the Phoenix King689 decks$541 median6.5power
9Imskir Iron-Eater283 decks$384 median6.5power
10Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger189 decks$555 median6.5power

All 69 Rakdos commanders by decks played

Median is the price of the typical deck. Budget end is the price the cheapest tenth of decks come in under.

Rakdos commanders by decks played
#	Commander	Decks	Median deck	Budget end	Power
1	Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls	3,306	$498	$181	5.6
2	Deadpool, Trading Card	1,672	$495	$170	5.7
3	Vial Smasher the Fierce	1,439	$830	$139	6.7
4	Prosper, Tome-Bound	1,305	$464	$175	6.5
5	Shadow the Hedgehog	1,199	$577	$164	6.2
6	Evereth, Viceroy of Plunder	768	$441	$122	6.1
7	Kuja, Genome Sorcerer	746	$230	$51	5.4
8	Rakdos, Lord of Riots	743	$435	$89	5.6
9	Gev, Scaled Scorch	725	$210	$50	4.8
10	Ozai, the Phoenix King	689	$541	$135	6.5
11	Strefan, Maurer Progenitor	676	$217	$64	4.6
12	Judith, Carnage Connoisseur	663	$301	$51	5.5
13	Rowan, Scion of War	649	$909	$152	7.8
14	Kardur, Doomscourge	643	$187	$51	4.4
15	Smaug the Impenetrable	638	$796	$229	7.3
16	The Great Goblin	616	$268	$70	5.2
17	The Lord of Pain	586	$450	$156	5.3
18	Rakdos, the Muscle	559	$681	$112	7.4
19	The Infamous Cruelclaw	545	$476	$62	4.4
20	Juri, Master of the Revue	529	$273	$65	5.9
21	Rivaz of the Claw	477	$419	$86	5.4
22	Laughing Jasper Flint	474	$214	$58	4.8
23	Anje Falkenrath	463	$210	$76	4.7
24	Xantcha, Sleeper Agent	457	$326	$109	4.8
25	Grub, Storied Matriarch	443	$250	$68	4.9
26	Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin	443	$658	$171	7.2
27	Blim, Comedic Genius	433	$243	$97	4.8
28	Raphael, Fiendish Savior	400	$206	$46	5.1
29	Asmoranomardicadaistinaculdacar	399	$268	$80	5.5
30	Mogis, God of Slaughter	386	$418	$122	5.3
31	Magar of the Magic Strings	382	$336	$103	5.0
32	Silvar, Devourer of the Free	370	$296	$79	5.6
33	Grenzo, Dungeon Warden	356	$307	$86	6.1
34	Smaug, Wicked Worm	351	$659	$201	7.5
35	Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate	328	$172	$56	4.8
36	Black Waltz No. 3	298	$148	$33	5.5
37	The Master, Multiplied	292	$421	$115	5.4
38	Imskir Iron-Eater	283	$384	$90	6.5
39	Ingris Stingerquill	272	$587	$132	5.6
40	Ellie, Vengeful Hunter	247	$489	$155	5.8
41	Chainer, Nightmare Adept	227	$336	$83	5.6
42	Mishra, Claimed by Gix	198	$352	$113	5.2
43	The Scorpion God	198	$299	$91	4.9
44	Olivia Voldaren	196	$262	$60	4.5
45	Olivia, Crimson Bride	190	$254	$80	4.9
46	Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger	189	$555	$135	6.5
47	Wort, Boggart Auntie	183	$317	$137	5.2
48	Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant	173	$345	$141	4.8
49	Ares, God of War	165	$386	$61	5.0
50	The Balrog, Durin's Bane	160	$311	$79	5.9
51	Syrix, Carrier of the Flame	153	$214	$58	4.4
52	Zoyowa Lava-Tongue	136	$160	$41	4.8
53	Mahadi, Emporium Master	135	$225	$50	5.3
54	Garna, Bloodfist of Keld	129	$140	$25	4.4
55	Akul the Unrepentant	127	$248	$73	4.9
56	Ayara, Widow of the Realm	127	$246	$77	5.0
57	Flamewar, Brash Veteran	124	$231	$35	5.2
58	Bladewing, Deathless Tyrant	121	$230	$58	4.7
59	Lagomos, Hand of Hatred	121	$327	$69	5.6
60	Setzer, Wandering Gambler	118	$259	$98	4.9
61	Kaervek the Merciless	110	$323	$43	5.2
62	Judith, the Scourge Diva	106	$158	$40	5.5
63	Anje, Maid of Dishonor	104	$110	$40	4.1
64	Obosh, the Preypiercer	103	$269	$58	5.4
65	Hidetsugu, Devouring Chaos	102	$375	$85	5.5
66	Locke, Treasure Hunter	102	$360	$77	5.7
67	Sethron, Hurloon General	101	$185	$62	4.5
68	Kefka, Dancing Mad	100	$533	$86	5.9
69	Totentanz, Swarm Piper	100	$201	$45	4.4