Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper commander decks

{B}{G}Golgari commanders

We track 489 decks led by Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper. Almost all of them run two commanders.

Deck numbers as of October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly

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The card$0.35-16.7% in 30 daysas of Oct 5Price history for Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Decks led
489

0.06% of the 787,845 legal decks we track.

Median deck price
$482

Most cost $105 to $4,677.

Median power
5.6

Most rate 4.1 to 8.4 on the 1 to 10 EDH power level scale.

Median salt
3.3

Most score 2.4 to 6.3 out of 10.

Most often built as combat (30%), then midrange (21%).

Real Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper decks

Real decks from our database, picked from this commander's own price range and from every bracket people build it in. Open any of them for the full list. The picks rotate weekly.

By budget

  • Budget build
    $113
    price
    3.0
    power
    2.4
    salt
    Bracket 1 (Exhibition)
    {W}{U}{B}{G}midrange
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  • Typical build
    $492
    price
    7.1
    power
    3.3
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {B}{R}{G}midrange
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  • High-end build
    $5,040
    price
    8.6
    power
    7.4
    salt
    Bracket 5 (cEDH)
    {B}{R}{G}combo
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By bracket

  • Bracket 1 · Exhibition
    $325
    price
    4.4
    power
    2.7
    salt
    Bracket 1 (Exhibition)
    {W}{U}{B}{G}midrange
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  • Bracket 2 · Core
    $455
    price
    5.9
    power
    2.5
    salt
    Bracket 2 (Core)
    {W}{U}{B}{G}combo
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  • Bracket 3 · Upgraded
    $398
    price
    6.0
    power
    3.6
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {U}{B}{G}midrange
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  • Bracket 4 · Optimized
    $1,029
    price
    6.3
    power
    3.7
    salt
    Bracket 4 (Optimized)
    {W}{B}{G}midrange
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  • Bracket 5 · cEDH
    $16,168
    price
    8.6
    power
    10.0
    salt
    Bracket 5 (cEDH)
    {U}{B}{R}{G}combo
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Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper decks by price and bracket

Deck prices

$0 to $50: 13 decks.
$50 to $100: 28 decks.
$100 to $150: 50 decks.
$150 to $200: 38 decks.
$200 to $300: 52 decks.
$300 to $400: 34 decks.
$400 to $500: 41 decks.
$500 to $750: 58 decks.
$750 to $1,000: 41 decks.
$1,000 to $1,500: 30 decks.
$1,500 to $2,000: 11 decks.
$2,000 to $3,000: 21 decks.
$3,000 and up: 72 decks.

Decks per price band. The highlighted band, $400 to $500, holds the median deck at $482. 162 of these decks cost $250 or less.

WotC brackets

  • Bracket 1 (Exhibition)22% · 106
  • Bracket 2 (Core)12% · 57
  • Bracket 3 (Upgraded)37% · 182
  • Bracket 4 (Optimized)20% · 99
  • Bracket 5 (cEDH)9% · 45

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What Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper decks play

The 40 cards found most often across these 489 decks, with each card's current price. The bar is the share of decks running the card, and its green part is how far that share runs above the card's rate in every deck that could play it.

Creatures2

Instants6

  • Assassin's Trophy34%$1.05
    Run in 165 of these decks (34%), 37% of decks that could run it.
  • Swords to Plowshares32%$0.68
    Run in 157 of these decks (32%), 48% of decks that could run it.
  • Heroic Intervention29%$9.06
    Run in 143 of these decks (29%), 35% of decks that could run it.
  • Path to Exile26%$0.58
    Run in 129 of these decks (26%), 50% of decks that could run it.
  • Dark Ritual25%$4.44
    Run in 120 of these decks (25%), 34% of decks that could run it.
  • Beast Within24%$0.44
    Run in 117 of these decks (24%), 33% of decks that could run it.

Sorceries8

  • Cultivate40%$0.38
    Run in 195 of these decks (40%), 37% of decks that could run it.
  • Farseek39%$0.43
    Run in 189 of these decks (39%), 36% of decks that could run it.
  • Nature's Lore31%$1.07
    Run in 153 of these decks (31%), 33% of decks that could run it.
  • Rampant Growth26%$0.41
    Run in 128 of these decks (26%), 27% of decks that could run it.
  • Demonic Tutor24%$63.10
    Run in 118 of these decks (24%), 25% of decks that could run it.
  • Three Visits24%$5.60
    Run in 117 of these decks (24%), 26% of decks that could run it.
  • Toxic Deluge24%$4.99
    Run in 117 of these decks (24%), 23% of decks that could run it.
  • Kodama's Reach23%$1.51
    Run in 111 of these decks (23%), 21% of decks that could run it.

Artifacts4

  • Sol Ring84%$1.00
    Run in 409 of these decks (84%), 88% of decks that could run it.
  • Arcane Signet69%$0.37
    Run in 336 of these decks (69%), 79% of decks that could run it.
  • Fellwar Stone24%$0.50
    Run in 118 of these decks (24%), 26% of decks that could run it.
  • Swiftfoot Boots22%$1.48
    Run in 107 of these decks (22%), 25% of decks that could run it.

Enchantments1

  • Sanguine Bond24%$5.35
    Run in 117 of these decks (24%), 6% of decks that could run it.

Lands19

  • Command Tower89%$0.20
    Run in 434 of these decks (89%), 91% of decks that could run it.
  • Exotic Orchard57%$0.17
    Run in 281 of these decks (57%), 48% of decks that could run it.
  • Overgrown Tomb52%$8.43
    Run in 253 of these decks (52%), 48% of decks that could run it.
  • Verdant Catacombs39%$29.61
    Run in 192 of these decks (39%), 16% of decks that could run it.
  • Undergrowth Stadium34%$5.22
    Run in 165 of these decks (34%), 27% of decks that could run it.
  • Godless Shrine33%$8.44
    Run in 160 of these decks (33%), 48% of decks that could run it.
13 more lands
  • Windswept Heath33%$12.18
    Run in 159 of these decks (33%), 16% of decks that could run it.
  • Temple Garden31%$6.84
    Run in 153 of these decks (31%), 47% of decks that could run it.
  • Marsh Flats30%$32.13
    Run in 145 of these decks (30%), 16% of decks that could run it.
  • Llanowar Wastes28%$0.58
    Run in 139 of these decks (28%), 31% of decks that could run it.
  • Sandsteppe Citadel27%$0.28
    Run in 131 of these decks (27%), 21% of decks that could run it.
  • Woodland Cemetery27%$0.62
    Run in 130 of these decks (27%), 33% of decks that could run it.
  • City of Brass25%$13.05
    Run in 124 of these decks (25%), 14% of decks that could run it.
  • Wooded Foothills24%$17.87
    Run in 116 of these decks (24%), 16% of decks that could run it.
  • Polluted Delta24%$20.50
    Run in 115 of these decks (24%), 19% of decks that could run it.
  • Indatha Triome23%$16.64
    Run in 114 of these decks (23%), 23% of decks that could run it.
  • Misty Rainforest23%$35.99
    Run in 112 of these decks (23%), 16% of decks that could run it.
  • Blood Crypt23%$9.41
    Run in 110 of these decks (23%), 45% of decks that could run it.
  • Boseiju, Who Endures22%$48.70
    Run in 106 of these decks (22%), 23% of decks that could run it.

Cards that set Ikra Shidiqi decks apart

These show up in Ikra Shidiqi decks far more often than in other decks that could play them.

4 more signature cards
  • Marsh Flats$32.13

    30% of these decks, against 16% of other decks that could run it.

  • Ohran Frostfang$7.01

    20% of these decks, against 6% of other decks that could run it.

  • Enduring Tenacity$12.42

    16% of these decks, against 4% of other decks that could run it.

  • City of Brass$13.05

    25% of these decks, against 14% of other decks that could run it.

Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper combos

254 of these decks (52%) run at least one combo listed on Commander Spellbook. These are the ones they run most.

  1. Exquisite BloodplusSanguine Bond

    Infinite lifegain and life loss

    7%35 decks
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  2. Exquisite BloodplusVito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose

    Infinite lifegain and life loss

    6%30 decks
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  3. Aetherflux ReservoirplusExquisite Blood

    Infinite damage and lifegain

    6%27 decks
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  4. Dargo, the ShipwreckerplusGoblin BombardmentplusRelic of Legends

    Infinite LTBs, ETBs, damage and storm count

    4%21 decks
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  5. Axebane GuardianplusHigh Alert

    Infinite mana and untaps

    4%20 decks
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  6. Bloodthirsty ConquerorplusSanguine Bond

    Infinite lifegain and life loss

    4%20 decks
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  7. Bloodthirsty ConquerorplusVito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose

    Infinite lifegain and life loss

    4%20 decks
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  8. Chain of SmogplusWitherbloom Apprentice

    Infinite lifegain and life loss

    4%20 decks
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Who Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper partners with

486 of the 489 decks run a second commander. These pairings lead the most of them.

  1. Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder15% · 73
    73 decks pair Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper with Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder.
  2. Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker14% · 68
    68 decks pair Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper with Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker.
  3. Tymna the Weaver11% · 52
    52 decks pair Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper with Tymna the Weaver.
  4. Prava of the Steel Legion10% · 48
    48 decks pair Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper with Prava of the Steel Legion.
  5. Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa6% · 29
    29 decks pair Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper with Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa.
  6. Dargo, the Shipwrecker6% · 28
    28 decks pair Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper with Dargo, the Shipwrecker.
  7. Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh5% · 26
    26 decks pair Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper with Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh.
  8. Akroma, Vision of Ixidor4% · 18
    18 decks pair Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper with Akroma, Vision of Ixidor.
  9. Kraum, Ludevic's Opus3% · 16
    16 decks pair Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper with Kraum, Ludevic's Opus.
  10. Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist3% · 16
    16 decks pair Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper with Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist.

Commanders like Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper

Their decks lean on many of the same signature cards as Ikra Shidiqi decks do.