Valgavoth Pain Day (B5)(MoxU) by Dhale93

Format: Commander

Commander: Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls

Bracket: 5

DeckCheck Threat Index: 74

Deck overview

This Rakdos deck operates as a competitive cEDH deck pairing an aggressive Underworld Breach combo with punishing stax and attrition engines. Led by Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls, the deck leverages format-ceiling fast mana to deploy early threats and passive life-loss pieces like Roiling Vortex, Razorkin Needlehead, and Kederekt Parasite. These triggers generate steady card draw and pressure during every opponent's turn. High-impact hate pieces such as Opposition Agent, Dauthi Voidwalker, Orcish Bowmasters, and Karn, the Great Creator disrupt opposing tutors, graveyards, and artifact mana. When ready, the deck transitions into a compact win by casting Underworld Breach alongside Lion's Eye Diamond and Wheel of Fortune, looping card draws to eliminate all three opponents in a single explosive turn through draw damage or library depletion.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Badlands
  • 1 Basilisk Collar
  • 1 Beseech the Mirror
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Blazemire Verge
  • 1 Bloodchief Ascension
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Bolt Bend
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Dark Fortress
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Dauthi Voidwalker
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Deadpool, Trading Card
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Fate Unraveler
  • 1 Force of Despair
  • 1 Foreboding Ruins
  • 1 Gamble
  • 1 Gemstone Caverns
  • 1 Gideon the Oathless
  • 1 Grim Hireling
  • 1 Haunted Ridge
  • 1 Hero's Downfall
  • 1 Hexing Squelcher
  • 1 Jaxis, the Troublemaker
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Karn, the Great Creator
  • 1 Kederekt Parasite
  • 1 Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Lion's Eye Diamond
  • 1 Locke, Treasure Hunter
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Luxury Suite
  • 1 Magebane Lizard
  • 1 Mai, Scornful Striker
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Massacre Girl, Most Wanted
  • 1 Mayhem Devil
  • 1 Mount Doom
  • 4 Mountain
  • 1 Mox Amber
  • 1 Mox Diamond
  • 1 Mox Opal
  • 1 Necropotence
  • 1 Nuclear Fallout
  • 1 Opposition Agent
  • 1 Orcish Bowmasters
  • 1 Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink
  • 1 Pyrohemia
  • 1 Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
  • 1 Rakdos Charm
  • 1 Razorkin Needlehead
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Roiling Vortex
  • 1 Saw in Half
  • 1 Scrawling Crawler
  • 1 Shadowspear
  • 1 Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sulfurous Springs
  • 6 Swamp
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 The Last Agni Kai
  • 1 The Master, Multiplied
  • 1 Tibalt's Trickery
  • 1 Tor Wauki the Younger
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Underworld Breach
  • 1 Underworld Dreams
  • 1 Untimely Malfunction
  • 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Vengeful Tracker
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Wheel of Fortune
  • 1 Withering Torment
  • 1 Wooded Foothills