Rakdos, Patron of Chaos — Chaos Incarnate
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos brings a blunt instrument to red black midrange and sacrifice decks. This legendary Demon arrives with flying and trample and a six six stat line that can close the game when it connects. Its end step trigger forces opponents to make a hard choice that either clears their board or replenishes your hand, which plays well with sacrifice synergies and discard outlets common to Karlov Manor constructions.
The card reads like a demand for tempo rather than spectacle. Cast it for {4}{B}{R} and use board pressure and removal to make the sacrifice tax meaningful. In practice it converts low value permanents into card advantage and punishes opponents who rely on small permanent counts. For collectors note that this listing is a spoiled foil showcase from Murders at Karlov Manor in poor condition.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost — {4}{B}{R}
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Card Type — Legendary Creature
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Subtypes — Demon
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) — Flying, trample. At the beginning of your end step, target opponent may sacrifice two nonland, nontoken permanents. If they don't, you draw two cards.
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Power / Toughness — 6/6