This is somewhat a late post and sort of irrelevant Standard deck given that the rotation will be implemented by tomorrow’s release date of Khans of Tarkir, but I am still sharing the list to you guys. This would be my last major Magic tournament as I will be retiring from the game to focus on important things that we adults should do. Here is my deck nicknamed ‘Devotion to Rakdos’:
Lands
8 Swamp
4 Mutavault
4 Temple of Malice
4 Blood Crypt
2 Rakdos Guildgate
1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
2 Mountain
Creatures
3 Lifebane Zombie
3 Desecration Demon
4 Pack Rat
3 Goblin Rabblemaster
3 Gray Merchant of Asphodel
1 Stormbreath Dragon
Spells
2 Bile Blight
2 Dreadbore
4 Hero’s Downfall
2 Mizzium Mortars
1 Sign in Blood
4 Thoughtseize
3 Underworld Connections
Sideboard
SB: 1 Stormbreath Dragon
SB: 3 Drown in Sorrow
SB: 2 Rakdos’s Return
SB: 3 Duress
SB: 1 Slaughter Games
SB: 1 Doom Blade
SB: 1 Erebos, God of the Dead
SB: 1 Whip of Erebos
SB: 1 Ultimate Price
SB: 1 Silence the Believers