Rakdos Madness 
Rakdos Madness Pauper decklist played by Jack Staveacre at BRISTOL PAUPER LEAGUE WINTER '25: LEG 9 (12 Feb 2026).
- Player
- Jack Staveacre
- Finish
- #8 of 30, 3-1
- Archetype
- Rakdos Madness
- Staples
- Rakdos Madness
- Format
- Pauper
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Creatures (14)
Instants (11)
Sorceries (13)
Artifacts (3)
Lands (19)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Rakdos Madness list
Average of 35 decks in the 30 days up to Feb. 12, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +4 Vault of Whispers (4 vs 0.4)
- +4 Drossforge Bridge (4 vs 0.5)
- +4 Galvanic Blast (4 vs 0.5)
- +4 Great Furnace (4 vs 0.5)
- +3 Melded Moxite (3 vs 0.1)
- +2 Swarm, Being of Bees (2 vs 0.2)
Fewer than usual
- -5 Mountain (2 vs 7.1)
- -3 Highway Robbery (0 vs 3.1)
- -3 Faithless Looting (1 vs 3.9)
- -3 Swamp (0 vs 2.8)
- -2 Razortrap Gorge (0 vs 2.2)
- -2 Fiery Temper (2 vs 3.9)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +2 Smash to Smithereens (2 vs 0.5)
- +1 Duress (3 vs 1.7)
- +1 Faerie Macabre (2 vs 0.7)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Dark Withering (0 vs 1.6)
This is the most unusual list of the archetype in this period: 21 cards away from the average.
Deck stats
Mana curve
1.29 average mana value · 2.08 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | 8 | 15 |
| 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 0 |
Lands
19 31.7% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 69.3%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 59.3%
- Same, on the draw
- 68.0%
Colors: costs and sources
-
4 symbols (8.5%)
0 sources (0.0%)
-
18 symbols (38.3%)
13 sources (46.4%)
-
25 symbols (53.2%)
15 sources (53.6%)
Card types
- Creatures 14 (23.3%)
- Instants 11 (18.3%)
- Sorceries 13 (21.7%)
- Artifacts 3 (5.0%)
- Lands 19 (31.7%)