Kardur, Rakdos

Format: Commander

Commander: Kardur, Doomscourge

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

Kardur, Doomscourge pilots a midrange Rakdos drain-and-reanimate deck. The primary plan is to use tutors and graveyard recursion to assemble a life-drain loop-Bloodthirsty Conqueror paired with Sanguine Bond, Vito, or Marauding Blight-Priest-then start it with Exsanguinate, a lifelink hit, or Kardur's own death trigger. The secondary path is reanimator beats: cheat out Valgavoth, Terror Eater or Gray Merchant and finish with Exsanguinate. Kardur's role is a political accelerant and incidental drain engine rather than a combo piece. No hidden commander is built into the list; Valgavoth, Terror Eater is the headline reanimation target.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Abrade
• 1 Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal // Temple of the Dead
• 1 Animate Dead
• 1 Anje, Maid of Dishonor
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Arena of Glory
• 1 Barren Moor
• 1 Basilisk Collar
• 1 Bedevil
• 1 Bitter Triumph
• 1 Blasphemous Act
• 1 Blood Artist
• 1 Bloodfell Caves
• 1 Bloodgift Demon
• 1 Bloodstained Mire
• 1 Bloodthirsty Conqueror
• 1 Burning-Rune Demon
• 1 Castle Embereth
• 1 Chainer, Nightmare Adept
• 1 Chaos Warp
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Crux of Fate
• 1 Dauthi Voidwalker
• 1 Deadly Dispute
• 1 Demon of Dark Schemes
• 1 Doom Whisperer
• 1 Emeritus of Woe // Demonic Tutor
• 1 Exsanguinate
• 1 Feign Death
• 1 Foreboding Ruins
• 1 Grave Researcher // Reanimate
• 1 Graven Cairns
• 1 Gray Merchant of Asphodel
• 1 Haunted Ridge
• 1 Invoke Despair
• 1 Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
• 1 Kardur, Doomscourge
• 1 Kothophed, Soul Hoarder
• 1 Living Death
• 1 Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire
• 1 Marauding Blight-Priest
• 1 Massacre Wurm
• 1 Master of Cruelties
• 1 Mogis, God of Slaughter
• 1 Molten Echoes
• 1 Morbid Opportunist
• 7 Mountain
• 1 Myriad Landscape
• 1 Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
• 1 Overseer of the Damned
• 1 Path of Ancestry
• 1 Phyrexian Reclamation
• 1 Quest for the Necropolis
• 1 Rakdos Signet
• 1 Rakdos, Lord of Riots
• 1 Ravenous Chupacabra
• 1 Reanimate
• 1 Reaper from the Abyss
• 1 Rogue's Passage
• 1 Rune-Scarred Demon
• 1 Sanguine Bond
• 1 Saw in Half
• 1 Scheming Silvertongue // Sign in Blood
• 1 Shadowblood Ridge
• 1 Shadowgrange Archfiend
• 1 Smoldering Marsh
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Sulfurous Mire
• 1 Sulfurous Springs
• 9 Swamp
• 1 Talisman of Indulgence
• 1 Temple of Malice
• 1 Terminate
• 1 Toxic Deluge
• 1 Tragedy Feaster
• 1 Urza's Incubator
• 1 Valgavoth's Lair
• 1 Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
• 1 Valgavoth, Terror Eater
• 1 Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
• 1 Victimize
• 1 Vilis, Broker of Blood
• 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
• 1 War Room
• 1 Whip of Erebos
• 1 Worldgorger Dragon