Judith, Carnage Connoisseur

Format: Commander

Commander: Judith, Carnage Connoisseur

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 50

Deck overview

This Rakdos spellslinger deck is commanded by Judith, Carnage Connoisseur. It focuses on board control, rapid life gain, and explosive storm finishes. Judith turns cheap red sweepers such as Blazing Volley, Electrickery, and End the Festivities into one-sided board wipes by granting them deathtouch and lifelink. This clears opposing creatures while gaining massive chunks of life. When board clears are unnecessary, Judith creates 2/2 Imp tokens that deal 2 damage to each opponent when they die. These tokens serve as perfect sacrifice fodder for cheap card-draw spells like Village Rites and Deadly Dispute. The deck leverages its massive life buffer into explosive mana through Treasonous Ogre or card advantage via Bolas's Citadel and Necropotence. Win conditions revolve around stacking noncreature spell triggers with pingers like Guttersnipe, Fiery Inscription, and Coruscation Mage, or eliminating the table directly with Aetherflux Reservoir.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aetherflux Reservoir
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Big Score
  • 1 Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
  • 1 Black Market Connections
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Blazemire Verge
  • 1 Blazing Volley
  • 1 Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Bolas's Citadel
  • 1 Cabal Coffers
  • 1 Cabal Ritual
  • 1 Cling to Dust
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Corrupted Conviction
  • 1 Coruscation Mage
  • 1 Culling the Weak
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Deadly Dispute
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Demand Answers
  • 1 Desperate Ritual
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Electrickery
  • 1 End the Festivities
  • 1 Fanatical Offering
  • 1 Feign Death
  • 1 Fiery Inscription
  • 1 Fire Covenant
  • 1 Flashback
  • 1 Guttersnipe
  • 1 Harmonic Prodigy
  • 1 Haunted Ridge
  • 1 Infernal Plunge
  • 1 Insatiable Avarice
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Judith, Carnage Connoisseur
  • 1 Kessig Flamebreather
  • 1 Light Up the Stage
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Luxury Suite
  • 1 Mahadi, Emporium Master
  • 1 Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Mithril Coat
  • 1 Mizzix's Mastery
  • 8 Mountain
  • 1 Necropotence
  • 1 Night's Whisper
  • 1 Not Dead After All
  • 1 Overmaster
  • 1 Phyrexian Tower
  • 1 Plaza of Heroes
  • 1 Plumb the Forbidden
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Raucous Theater
  • 1 Ruby Medallion
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Sedgemoor Witch
  • 1 Sign in Blood
  • 1 Smash to Dust
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Storm-Kiln Artist
  • 1 Sulfurous Springs
  • 8 Swamp
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 Tectonic Hazard
  • 1 Tibalt's Trickery
  • 1 Tor Wauki the Younger
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Treasonous Ogre
  • 1 Undying Malice
  • 1 Unexpected Windfall
  • 1 Untimely Malfunction
  • 1 Urabrask // The Great Work
  • 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Village Rites
  • 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Withering Torment
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Young Pyromancer