Kraum, Ludevic's Opus commander decks

{U}{R}Izzet commanders

We track 1,604 decks led by Kraum, Ludevic's Opus, the 95th most played commander in our database. Almost all of them run two commanders.

Deck numbers as of October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly

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The card$3.05-2.9% in 30 daysas of Oct 5Price history for Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Decks led
1,604

0.2% of the 787,845 legal decks we track.

Median deck price
$7,663

Most cost $291 to $9,868.

Median power
9.7

Most rate 5.4 to 9.9 on the 1 to 10 EDH power level scale.

Median salt
7.0

Most score 3.5 to 10.0 out of 10.

Most often built as control (35%), then midrange (30%).

Real Kraum, Ludevic's Opus 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
    $270
    price
    9.1
    power
    2.9
    salt
    Bracket 5 (cEDH)
    {W}{U}{B}{R}combo
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  • Typical build
    $8,448
    price
    9.7
    power
    6.8
    salt
    Bracket 5 (cEDH)
    {W}{U}{B}{R}midrange
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  • High-end build
    $9,857
    price
    9.9
    power
    10.0
    salt
    Bracket 5 (cEDH)
    {W}{U}{B}{R}combo
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By bracket

  • Bracket 1 · Exhibition
    $151
    price
    4.7
    power
    3.9
    salt
    Bracket 1 (Exhibition)
    {U}{B}{R}midrange
    More bracket 1 Kraum decks
  • Bracket 2 · Core
    $215
    price
    4.9
    power
    4.4
    salt
    Bracket 2 (Core)
    {W}{U}{B}{R}midrange
    More bracket 2 Kraum decks
  • Bracket 3 · Upgraded
    $245
    price
    6.1
    power
    2.8
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {U}{R}{G}midrange
    More bracket 3 Kraum decks
  • Bracket 4 · Optimized
    $1,287
    price
    8.3
    power
    4.8
    salt
    Bracket 4 (Optimized)
    {U}{B}{R}combo
    More bracket 4 Kraum decks
  • Bracket 5 · cEDH
    $6,951
    price
    8.6
    power
    8.9
    salt
    Bracket 5 (cEDH)
    {U}{B}{R}combo
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Kraum, Ludevic's Opus decks by price and bracket

Deck prices

$0 to $50: 4 decks.
$50 to $100: 27 decks.
$100 to $150: 41 decks.
$150 to $200: 32 decks.
$200 to $300: 61 decks.
$300 to $400: 44 decks.
$400 to $500: 30 decks.
$500 to $750: 81 decks.
$750 to $1,000: 59 decks.
$1,000 to $1,500: 73 decks.
$1,500 to $2,000: 60 decks.
$2,000 to $3,000: 81 decks.
$3,000 and up: 1,011 decks.

Decks per price band. The highlighted band, $3,000 and up, holds the median deck at $7,663. 138 of these decks cost $250 or less.

WotC brackets

  • Bracket 1 (Exhibition)4% · 70
  • Bracket 2 (Core)4% · 63
  • Bracket 3 (Upgraded)12% · 199
  • Bracket 4 (Optimized)13% · 210
  • Bracket 5 (cEDH)66% · 1,062

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Under $100 (31) Under $250 (138) Bracket 5 builds (1,062)

What Kraum, Ludevic's Opus decks play

The 40 cards found most often across these 1,604 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.

Creatures3

  • Esper Sentinel68%$58.04
    Run in 1,092 of these decks (68%), 24% of decks that could run it.
  • Thassa's Oracle66%$20.68
    Run in 1,061 of these decks (66%), 9% of decks that could run it.
  • Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer65%$40.37
    Run in 1,045 of these decks (65%), 11% of decks that could run it.

Instants15

  • Dark Ritual72%$4.44
    Run in 1,159 of these decks (72%), 34% of decks that could run it.
  • Swan Song72%$9.99
    Run in 1,153 of these decks (72%), 26% of decks that could run it.
  • Fierce Guardianship68%$59.66
    Run in 1,093 of these decks (68%), 22% of decks that could run it.
  • Deflecting Swat68%$73.48
    Run in 1,089 of these decks (68%), 23% of decks that could run it.
  • An Offer You Can't Refuse66%$3.03
    Run in 1,062 of these decks (66%), 34% of decks that could run it.
  • Brain Freeze66%$2.16
    Run in 1,061 of these decks (66%), 5% of decks that could run it.
9 more instants
  • Mystical Tutor66%$16.61
    Run in 1,057 of these decks (66%), 17% of decks that could run it.
  • Flusterstorm65%$5.14
    Run in 1,047 of these decks (65%), 11% of decks that could run it.
  • Force of Will65%$57.79
    Run in 1,047 of these decks (65%), 14% of decks that could run it.
  • Demonic Consultation65%$7.36
    Run in 1,039 of these decks (65%), 5% of decks that could run it.
  • Vampiric Tutor65%$51.82
    Run in 1,037 of these decks (65%), 20% of decks that could run it.
  • Silence63%$7.62
    Run in 1,015 of these decks (63%), 11% of decks that could run it.
  • Force of Negation63%$45.86
    Run in 1,013 of these decks (63%), 12% of decks that could run it.
  • Mental Misstep63%$5.87
    Run in 1,013 of these decks (63%), 8% of decks that could run it.
  • Pact of Negation63%$17.15
    Run in 1,006 of these decks (63%), 9% of decks that could run it.

Sorceries1

  • Demonic Tutor67%$63.10
    Run in 1,068 of these decks (67%), 25% of decks that could run it.

Artifacts6

  • Sol Ring95%$1.00
    Run in 1,527 of these decks (95%), 88% of decks that could run it.
  • Arcane Signet92%$0.37
    Run in 1,470 of these decks (92%), 79% of decks that could run it.
  • Fellwar Stone73%$0.50
    Run in 1,171 of these decks (73%), 26% of decks that could run it.
  • Lotus Petal70%$34.37
    Run in 1,121 of these decks (70%), 12% of decks that could run it.
  • Chrome Mox63%$154
    Run in 1,009 of these decks (63%), 9% of decks that could run it.
  • Mana Vault63%$89.54
    Run in 1,007 of these decks (63%), 8% of decks that could run it.

Enchantments3

  • Mystic Remora75%$10.55
    Run in 1,204 of these decks (75%), 22% of decks that could run it.
  • Rhystic Study74%$61.95
    Run in 1,194 of these decks (74%), 29% of decks that could run it.
  • Underworld Breach69%$6.73
    Run in 1,109 of these decks (69%), 10% of decks that could run it.

Lands12

  • Command Tower96%$0.20
    Run in 1,536 of these decks (96%), 91% of decks that could run it.
  • Exotic Orchard78%$0.17
    Run in 1,248 of these decks (78%), 48% of decks that could run it.
  • Scalding Tarn76%$38.37
    Run in 1,221 of these decks (76%), 16% of decks that could run it.
  • Bloodstained Mire75%$18.45
    Run in 1,198 of these decks (75%), 17% of decks that could run it.
  • Polluted Delta75%$20.50
    Run in 1,197 of these decks (75%), 19% of decks that could run it.
  • Flooded Strand73%$15.86
    Run in 1,177 of these decks (73%), 18% of decks that could run it.
6 more lands
  • City of Brass70%$13.05
    Run in 1,127 of these decks (70%), 14% of decks that could run it.
  • Arid Mesa69%$29.34
    Run in 1,106 of these decks (69%), 15% of decks that could run it.
  • Marsh Flats68%$32.13
    Run in 1,096 of these decks (68%), 16% of decks that could run it.
  • Mana Confluence68%$35.14
    Run in 1,090 of these decks (68%), 12% of decks that could run it.
  • Ancient Tomb64%$118
    Run in 1,028 of these decks (64%), 12% of decks that could run it.
  • Otawara, Soaring City64%$25.14
    Run in 1,027 of these decks (64%), 20% of decks that could run it.

Cards that set Kraum decks apart

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

  • Brain Freeze$2.16

    66% of these decks, against 5% of other decks that could run it.

  • Scalding Tarn$38.37

    76% of these decks, against 16% of other decks that could run it.

  • Demonic Consultation$7.36

    65% of these decks, against 5% of other decks that could run it.

  • Underworld Breach$6.73

    69% of these decks, against 10% of other decks that could run it.

  • Lotus Petal$34.37

    70% of these decks, against 12% of other decks that could run it.

  • Tainted Pact$30.27

    63% of these decks, against 5% of other decks that could run it.

6 more signature cards
  • Thassa's Oracle$20.68

    66% of these decks, against 9% of other decks that could run it.

  • Bloodstained Mire$18.45

    75% of these decks, against 17% of other decks that could run it.

  • City of Brass$13.05

    70% of these decks, against 14% of other decks that could run it.

  • Flooded Strand$15.86

    73% of these decks, against 18% of other decks that could run it.

  • Polluted Delta$20.50

    75% of these decks, against 19% of other decks that could run it.

  • Mana Confluence$35.14

    68% of these decks, against 12% of other decks that could run it.

Kraum, Ludevic's Opus combos

1,360 of these decks (85%) run at least one combo listed on Commander Spellbook. These are the ones they run most.

  1. Demonic ConsultationplusThassa's Oracle

    Exiles your library and wins the game

    64%1,019 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  2. Tainted PactplusThassa's Oracle

    Wins the game

    62%991 decks
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  3. Brain FreezeplusLotus PetalplusUnderworld Breach

    Infinite mill

    46%745 decks
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  4. Brain FreezeplusLion's Eye DiamondplusUnderworld Breach

    Infinite mill, mana and storm count

    41%655 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  5. Smothering TitheplusUnderworld BreachplusWheel of Fortune

    Infinite draw, looting and mana

    33%521 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  6. Lion's Eye DiamondplusUnderworld BreachplusWheel of Fortune

    Infinite draw, looting and storm count

    24%386 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  7. Smothering TitheplusUnderworld BreachplusWindfall

    Infinite draw, looting and mana

    18%280 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  8. Brain FreezeplusLotus PetalplusUnderworld Breach

    Infinite mill

    17%279 decks
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Who Kraum, Ludevic's Opus partners with

1,604 of the 1,604 decks run a second commander. These pairings lead the most of them.

  1. Tymna the Weaver71% · 1,139
    1,139 decks pair Kraum, Ludevic's Opus with Tymna the Weaver.
  2. Vial Smasher the Fierce4% · 71
    71 decks pair Kraum, Ludevic's Opus with Vial Smasher the Fierce.
  3. Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools3% · 48
    48 decks pair Kraum, Ludevic's Opus with Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools.
  4. Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist3% · 44
    44 decks pair Kraum, Ludevic's Opus with Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist.
  5. Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker3% · 43
    43 decks pair Kraum, Ludevic's Opus with Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker.
  6. Kodama of the East Tree2% · 35
    35 decks pair Kraum, Ludevic's Opus with Kodama of the East Tree.
  7. Francisco, Fowl Marauder2% · 27
    27 decks pair Kraum, Ludevic's Opus with Francisco, Fowl Marauder.
  8. Tormod, the Desecrator1% · 24
    24 decks pair Kraum, Ludevic's Opus with Tormod, the Desecrator.
  9. Ravos, Soultender1% · 20
    20 decks pair Kraum, Ludevic's Opus with Ravos, Soultender.
  10. Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper1% · 16
    16 decks pair Kraum, Ludevic's Opus with Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper.

Commanders like Kraum, Ludevic's Opus

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