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Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Price tag $5.04

Legendary Creature — Zombie Horror Vampire Noble

Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Sengir, the Dark Baron
Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for R
Grixis

Playstyle & Strategy

Vampires 21% +1/+1 Counters 14% Zombies 14% Commander Matters 7% Control 7% Lifegain 7% Persistent Petitioners 7% Sacrifice 7% Spellslinger 7% Weenies 7%

How it feels to play against

Frustrating Can create feel-bad moments at the table.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#4268 Current Rank
#3237 Last Week
#3851 Last Month

Links & Decks

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Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Sengir, the Dark Baron.

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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Sengir, the Dark Baron Sengir, the Dark Baron

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Sengir, the Dark Baron decks.

Nibelheim Aflame Nibelheim Aflame
+39% Synergy $5.29
Summon: Leviathan Summon: Leviathan
+20% Synergy $1.50
Lindblum, Industrial Regency Lindblum, Industrial Regency
+15% Synergy $2.58

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Sengir, the Dark Baron's abilities and overall game plan.

Gix's Command Gix's Command
+28% Synergy $0.50
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+25% Synergy $2.05
Necropolis Regent Necropolis Regent
+23% Synergy $0.55
Bloodline Keeper Lord of Lineage Bloodline Keeper
+23% Synergy $7.92
Chandra's Ignition Chandra's Ignition
+21% Synergy $2.51
Invasion of Ulgrotha Grandmother Ravi Sengir Invasion of Ulgrotha
+19% Synergy $0.11
Crystalline Giant Crystalline Giant
+19% Synergy $0.31
Thief of Blood Thief of Blood
+19% Synergy $3.97
Westgate Regent Westgate Regent
+19% Synergy $0.19
Invasion of Innistrad Deluge of the Dead Invasion of Innistrad
+19% Synergy $0.25

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Sengir, the Dark Baron decks.

The Ozolith The Ozolith
+19% Synergy $43.91
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+17% Synergy $0.74
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+14% Synergy $0.22
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+13% Synergy $1.14
Reanimate Reanimate
+10% Synergy $5.15
Negate Negate
+10% Synergy $0.26
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
0% Synergy $0.50
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-2% Synergy $3.43
Counterspell Counterspell
-16% Synergy $1.60
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-20% Synergy $1.83

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Gamble Gamble
+15% Synergy $11.61
Field of the Dead Field of the Dead
+13% Synergy $41.01
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+2% Synergy $52.81
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+1% Synergy $48.71
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-1% Synergy $51.13
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-2% Synergy $43.88
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-2% Synergy $28.63
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-5% Synergy $44.22

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Sengir, the Dark Baron's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Vampire Hexmage Vampire Hexmage
+19% Synergy $0.30
Chrome Host Seedshark Chrome Host Seedshark
+18% Synergy $0.19
Massacre Girl Massacre Girl
+18% Synergy $0.26
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
+18% Synergy $2.85
Cordial Vampire Cordial Vampire
+18% Synergy $1.27
Butcher of Malakir Butcher of Malakir
+18% Synergy $0.29
Midnight Reaper Midnight Reaper
+18% Synergy $0.25
Flux Channeler Flux Channeler
+18% Synergy $3.43
Eternal Skylord Eternal Skylord
+18% Synergy $0.16
Gleaming Overseer Gleaming Overseer
+17% Synergy $0.30
Sauron, the Dark Lord Sauron, the Dark Lord
+17% Synergy $10.31
Taurean Mauler Taurean Mauler
+16% Synergy $2.35
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+14% Synergy $0.39
Stonecoil Serpent Stonecoil Serpent
+14% Synergy $0.99
Thought Sponge Thought Sponge
+14% Synergy $0.20
Shivan Devastator Shivan Devastator
+14% Synergy $2.39
Markov Baron Markov Baron
+14% Synergy $0.26
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
+14% Synergy $6.93
Captivating Vampire Captivating Vampire
+14% Synergy $2.72
Olivia, Crimson Bride Olivia, Crimson Bride
+14% Synergy $6.83
Stromkirk Captain Stromkirk Captain
+14% Synergy $2.37
Toxrill, the Corrosive Toxrill, the Corrosive
+13% Synergy $14.31
Gravecrawler Gravecrawler
+13% Synergy $1.15
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+13% Synergy $0.18
Deepglow Skate Deepglow Skate
+13% Synergy $0.32
Valki, God of Lies Tibalt, Cosmic Impostor Valki, God of Lies
+13% Synergy $3.15
Sangromancer Sangromancer
+12% Synergy $0.72
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+12% Synergy $1.02
Ledger Shredder Ledger Shredder
+12% Synergy $6.46
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+7% Synergy $5.78
Dockside Extortionist Dockside Extortionist
+6% Synergy $13.05
Saruman, the White Hand Saruman, the White Hand
+6% Synergy $0.36
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
+6% Synergy $68.66
Nightscape Familiar Nightscape Familiar
-2% Synergy $0.28

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Sengir, the Dark Baron safe.

Bitter Triumph Bitter Triumph
+19% Synergy $2.17
Astarion's Thirst Astarion's Thirst
+19% Synergy $0.68
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+14% Synergy $0.26
Abrade Abrade
+11% Synergy $0.12
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+10% Synergy $1.52
Pongify Pongify
+8% Synergy $1.81
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+6% Synergy $0.58
Rakdos Charm Rakdos Charm
+4% Synergy $0.37
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+2% Synergy $1.27
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-2% Synergy $46.95
Terminate Terminate
-3% Synergy $0.59
Swan Song Swan Song
-3% Synergy $8.48
Bedevil Bedevil
-5% Synergy $0.34
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-10% Synergy $1.83
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-10% Synergy $1.36

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Sengir, the Dark Baron's game plan and control the board.

Aether Snap Aether Snap
+19% Synergy $0.42
Into the Fire Into the Fire
+19% Synergy $0.22
Enter the God-Eternals Enter the God-Eternals
+18% Synergy $0.18
Ponder Ponder
+14% Synergy $1.67
Widespread Brutality Widespread Brutality
+14% Synergy $0.68
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+14% Synergy $1.77
Cruel Tutor Cruel Tutor
+14% Synergy $40.85
Preordain Preordain
+12% Synergy $0.58
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+12% Synergy $11.31
Army of the Damned Army of the Damned
+12% Synergy $1.01
Dread Return Dread Return
+11% Synergy $0.31
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+9% Synergy $0.42
Profane Tutor Profane Tutor
+9% Synergy $4.20
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+7% Synergy $4.78
Damnation Damnation
+5% Synergy $18.91

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Investigator's Journal Investigator's Journal
+14% Synergy $0.12
Netherborn Altar Netherborn Altar
+14% Synergy $0.44
Glass-Cast Heart Glass-Cast Heart
+14% Synergy $0.19
Power Conduit Power Conduit
+14% Synergy $6.70
Crystal Chimes Crystal Chimes
+13% Synergy $1.09
Wishclaw Talisman Wishclaw Talisman
+12% Synergy $3.66
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-10% Synergy $4.12

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Sengir, the Dark Baron's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Fable of the Mirror-Breaker Reflection of Kiki-Jiki Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
+17% Synergy $6.82
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
+15% Synergy $9.50
Awakened Awareness Awakened Awareness
+14% Synergy $0.05
Everlasting Torment Everlasting Torment
+14% Synergy $2.64
The Cruelty of Gix The Cruelty of Gix
+14% Synergy $1.07
Sanguine Bond Sanguine Bond
+14% Synergy $3.34
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+12% Synergy $21.80
All Will Be One All Will Be One
+12% Synergy $15.96
Propaganda Propaganda
+6% Synergy $2.29

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Sengir, the Dark Baron to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
+14% Synergy $5.40
Ob Nixilis, the Adversary Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
+13% Synergy $1.35
Angrath, Captain of Chaos Angrath, Captain of Chaos
+13% Synergy $0.21

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Dark Depths Dark Depths
+19% Synergy $2.54
Forge of Heroes Forge of Heroes
+18% Synergy $1.29
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+13% Synergy $1.99
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+13% Synergy $48.20
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+9% Synergy $1.70
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+4% Synergy $18.45
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-6% Synergy $0.93

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+25% Synergy $0.43
Staff of Compleation Staff of Compleation
+18% Synergy $2.73
Talisman of Indulgence Talisman of Indulgence
+16% Synergy $1.30
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
+14% Synergy $1.01
Vexing Puzzlebox Vexing Puzzlebox
+14% Synergy $6.16
Astral Cornucopia Astral Cornucopia
+14% Synergy $0.33
Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
+13% Synergy $1.61
Jeweled Lotus Jeweled Lotus
+11% Synergy $32.95
Rakdos Signet Rakdos Signet
+9% Synergy $0.73
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
+7% Synergy $0.49
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+3% Synergy $1.05
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+3% Synergy $1.04
Izzet Signet Izzet Signet
-4% Synergy $0.30
Relic of Sauron Relic of Sauron
-7% Synergy $7.27
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-10% Synergy $0.17
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-12% Synergy $0.49
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-19% Synergy $1.46

Lands

The mana base foundation for Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Sengir, the Dark Baron decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
+25% Synergy $0.33
Darkslick Shores Darkslick Shores
+25% Synergy $1.80
Sulfurous Springs Sulfurous Springs
+22% Synergy $0.57
Thundering Falls Thundering Falls
+22% Synergy $14.56
Raucous Theater Raucous Theater
+21% Synergy $9.48
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
+20% Synergy $19.92
Mistvault Bridge Mistvault Bridge
+20% Synergy $0.49
Maestros Theater Maestros Theater
+17% Synergy $0.25
Geothermal Bog Geothermal Bog
+17% Synergy $0.14
Molten Tributary Molten Tributary
+17% Synergy $0.33
City of Brass City of Brass
+16% Synergy $19.64
Rakdos Carnarium Rakdos Carnarium
+16% Synergy $0.33
Mount Doom Mount Doom
+15% Synergy $4.67
Silverbluff Bridge Silverbluff Bridge
+15% Synergy $0.21
Castle Sengir Castle Sengir
+14% Synergy $0.25
Volatile Fjord Volatile Fjord
+13% Synergy $0.69
Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
+13% Synergy $6.54
Underground River Underground River
+12% Synergy $0.83
Temple of Epiphany Temple of Epiphany
+12% Synergy $0.15
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+12% Synergy $0.13
Xander's Lounge Xander's Lounge
+11% Synergy $8.46
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+11% Synergy $12.90
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct
+10% Synergy $0.20
Cascade Bluffs Cascade Bluffs
+10% Synergy $0.64
Training Center Training Center
+9% Synergy $10.40
Bloodfell Caves Bloodfell Caves
+9% Synergy $0.07
Graven Cairns Graven Cairns
+9% Synergy $2.30
Seething Landscape Seething Landscape
+8% Synergy $0.12
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+7% Synergy $23.54
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+6% Synergy $15.26
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+5% Synergy $0.21
Steam Vents Steam Vents
+5% Synergy $17.00
Luxury Suite Luxury Suite
+5% Synergy $19.55
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
+5% Synergy $17.98
Stormcarved Coast Stormcarved Coast
+5% Synergy $3.68
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+5% Synergy $7.94
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+5% Synergy $22.31
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+5% Synergy $19.30
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+4% Synergy $13.38
Sulfur Falls Sulfur Falls
+3% Synergy $0.26
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
0% Synergy $17.58
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-3% Synergy $0.12
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
-4% Synergy $0.26
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-9% Synergy $0.16
Watery Grave Watery Grave
-11% Synergy $7.35
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
-13% Synergy $1.38
Crumbling Necropolis Crumbling Necropolis
-15% Synergy $0.32
Dragonskull Summit Dragonskull Summit
-15% Synergy $0.71
Smoldering Marsh Smoldering Marsh
-20% Synergy $0.20
Command Tower Command Tower
-21% Synergy $0.27

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Sengir, the Dark Baron.

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Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Vial Smasher the Fierce Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Vial Smasher the Fierce Sakashima of a Thousand Faces // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Ravos, Soultender Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Ravos, Soultender
Krark, the Thumbless Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Krark, the Thumbless // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Siani, Eye of the Storm Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Tymna the Weaver Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Tymna the Weaver
Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Silas Renn, Seeker Adept // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Vial Smasher the Fierce Silas Renn, Seeker Adept // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Sengir, the Dark Baron Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Tormod, the Desecrator Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools // Tormod, the Desecrator
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Sengir, the Dark Baron Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Vial Smasher the Fierce Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Sengir, the Dark Baron Sakashima of a Thousand Faces // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Siani, Eye of the Storm Sakashima of a Thousand Faces // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Sakashima of a Thousand Faces // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Sakashima of a Thousand Faces // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces The Prismatic Piper Sakashima of a Thousand Faces // The Prismatic Piper
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Sakashima of a Thousand Faces // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Tormod, the Desecrator Sakashima of a Thousand Faces // Tormod, the Desecrator
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Slurrk, All-Ingesting Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Thrasios, Triton Hero Vial Smasher the Fierce Thrasios, Triton Hero // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools The Prismatic Piper Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools // The Prismatic Piper
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Vial Smasher the Fierce Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Krark, the Thumbless Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Krark, the Thumbless // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Krark, the Thumbless Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Krark, the Thumbless // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Krark, the Thumbless Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Krark, the Thumbless // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator