Kefka Rakdos Tempo LP ($50) by user3162082

Format: Commander

Commander: Kefka, Dancing Mad

Bracket: 2

Deck overview

Kefka, Dancing Mad pilots a Rakdos control/tempo deck whose game plan is to strip resources through a dense wall of edicts, discard, and board wipes, then convert the resulting graveyard stockpile into free spells and life drain. The deck runs more than a dozen "each player sacrifices" effects-Plaguecrafter, Fleshbag Marauder, Sheoldred's Edict, Barter in Blood-plus a robust wipe suite. Because Kefka has indestructible during your turn, wipes like Deadly Tempest, Game Over, and Final Act become effectively one-sided. Each end step, Kefka exiles cards from opponents' graveyards and lets you cast them for free, draining each owner for mana value. Secondary grind threats include The Rise of Sozin // Fire Lord Sozin, Locke, Treasure Hunter, and The Ruinous Wrecking Crew. There is no infinite combo; the deck wins through control inevitability, commander damage, stolen spells, and mass-drain payoffs like Season of Loss and Origin of Black Widow.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Accursed Marauder
  • 1 Anzrag's Rampage
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Bandit's Talent
  • 1 Barter in Blood
  • 1 Bedevil
  • 1 Big Score
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Burglar Rat
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Day of Black Sun
  • 1 Deadly Tempest
  • 1 Demand Answers
  • 1 Demolition Field
  • 1 Demon's Disciple
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Elderfang Disciple
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Extract a Confession
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Final Act
  • 1 Fleshbag Marauder
  • 1 Forgotten Cave
  • 1 Game Over
  • 1 Gogo, Mysterious Mime
  • 1 Gravelighter
  • 1 Harmonic Prodigy
  • 1 Hecteyes
  • 1 Hopeless Nightmare
  • 1 Kefka, Dancing Mad
  • 1 Laughing Mad
  • 1 Liliana's Triumph
  • 1 Locke, Treasure Hunter
  • 1 Merciless Executioner
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Mire in Misery
  • 1 Momentum Breaker
  • 1 Morbid Opportunist
  • 12 Mountain
  • 1 Nezumi Informant
  • 1 Night's Whisper
  • 1 Origin of Black Widow
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Phyrexian Arena
  • 1 Plaguecrafter
  • 1 Rakdos Signet
  • 1 Read the Bones
  • 1 S.H.I.E.L.D. Spy Satellite
  • 1 Scavenger Grounds
  • 1 Season of Loss
  • 1 Seize the Spoils
  • 1 Shadowblood Ridge
  • 1 Sheoldred's Edict
  • 1 Sign in Blood
  • 1 Smoldering Marsh
  • 1 Sulfurous Springs
  • 17 Swamp
  • 1 Syphon Mind
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 Temple of Malice
  • 1 The Rise of Sozin // Fire Lord Sozin
  • 1 The Ruinous Wrecking Crew
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Thrill of Possibility
  • 1 Tithing Blade // Consuming Sepulcher
  • 1 Treasure Nabber
  • 1 Unexpected Windfall
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Vicious Rumors
  • 1 Virus Beetle
  • 1 Vraska's Fall
  • 1 Withering Torment