Raphael's War-room by TacoGlocko55

Format: Commander

Commander: Raphael, Fiendish Savior

Bracket: 2

Deck overview

This is a Rakdos tribal deck helmed by Raphael, Fiendish Savior, built around Demons, Devils, Imps, and Tieflings. The primary game plan is to deploy a critical mass of creatures from these types, leveraging Raphael's anthem (giving +1/+1 and lifelink) and his end-step token generation to build a wide, resilient board. The deck wins through combat damage, often amplified by Fiery Emancipation to triple damage, and by grinding out value via sacrifice payoffs like Mayhem Devil and Havoc Jester. It includes a suite of flexible removal and board wipes to control the table, but lacks a fast, deterministic combo finish. The Urza land cycle is present as a flavor/nostalgic inclusion, not a reliable plan.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Adaptive Automaton
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Baleful Mastery
  • 1 Banner of Kinship
  • 1 Blade of the Oni
  • 1 Bladebrand
  • 1 Bloodfell Caves
  • 1 Boarded Window
  • 1 Burn Down the House
  • 1 Captivating Cave
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Consuming Corruption
  • 1 Crippling Fear
  • 1 Demonlord Belzenlok
  • 1 Demonspine Whip
  • 1 Dreadfeast Demon
  • 1 Duress
  • 1 Elturel Survivors
  • 1 Fell
  • 1 Festival Crasher
  • 1 Fiery Emancipation
  • 1 Flare of Malice
  • 1 Frenzied Devils
  • 1 Furnace Reins
  • 1 Havoc Jester
  • 1 Hazel's Nocturne
  • 1 Heirloom Mirror // Inherited Fiend
  • 1 Herald of Slaanesh
  • 1 Hero's Downfall
  • 1 Kaya's Ghostform
  • 1 Kindred Dominance
  • 1 Lorcan, Warlock Collector
  • 1 Mayhem Devil
  • 19 Mountain
  • 1 Myriad Landscape
  • 1 Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin
  • 1 Orca, Siege Demon
  • 1 Pain Distributor
  • 1 Passageway Seer
  • 1 Plague Drone
  • 1 Prosper, Tome-Bound
  • 1 Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
  • 1 Rakdos, the Showstopper
  • 1 Raphael, Fiendish Savior
  • 1 Raze the Effigy
  • 1 Reckoner's Bargain
  • 1 Reign of the Pit
  • 1 Return the Favor
  • 1 Rise Again
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 17 Swamp
  • 1 Tarnation Vista
  • 1 Temple of the False God
  • 1 Terminal Agony
  • 1 Thran Dynamo
  • 1 Thrill of Possibility
  • 1 Thundering Rebuke
  • 1 Undying Malice
  • 1 Urza's Fun House
  • 1 Urza's Mine
  • 1 Urza's Power Plant
  • 1 Urza's Tower
  • 1 Valor Singer
  • 1 Wild Magic Surge