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Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Tormod, the Desecrator
Price tag $2.29

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard Zombie

Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Tormod, the Desecrator
Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for R
Grixis

Playstyle & Strategy

Zombies 15% Graveyard 13% Reanimator 11% Self-Mill 9% Wizards 9%
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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Tormod, the Desecrator Tormod, the Desecrator

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Tormod, the Desecrator Reanimator game on their own.

Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+30% Synergy $32.89
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+15% Synergy $43.37
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+14% Synergy $63.43
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+13% Synergy $39.16
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+11% Synergy $69.59

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Reanimator plan in Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Tormod, the Desecrator decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Gravecrawler Gravecrawler
+65% Synergy $1.38
Burning-Rune Demon Burning-Rune Demon
+64% Synergy $5.45
Ledger Shredder Ledger Shredder
+63% Synergy $9.69
Kardur, Doomscourge Kardur, Doomscourge
+62% Synergy $3.56
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+61% Synergy $5.98
Twisted Abomination Twisted Abomination
+33% Synergy $0.15
Grim Lavamancer Grim Lavamancer
+33% Synergy $0.33
Barrowgoyf Barrowgoyf
+33% Synergy $15.65
Squee, Goblin Nabob Squee, Goblin Nabob
+33% Synergy $0.27
Cryptbreaker Cryptbreaker
+33% Synergy $1.35
Stitcher's Supplier Stitcher's Supplier
+32% Synergy $0.37
Bringer of the Last Gift Bringer of the Last Gift
+32% Synergy $0.74
Olivia, Crimson Bride Olivia, Crimson Bride
+32% Synergy $8.34
Metamorphosis Fanatic Metamorphosis Fanatic
+32% Synergy $5.78
Ravenous Chupacabra Ravenous Chupacabra
+32% Synergy $1.01
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
+32% Synergy $1.89
Inferno Titan Inferno Titan
+32% Synergy $9.37
Mocking Doppelganger Mocking Doppelganger
+32% Synergy $4.10
Doom Whisperer Doom Whisperer
+32% Synergy $6.48
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
+32% Synergy $0.31
Malevolent Hermit Benevolent Geist Malevolent Hermit
+32% Synergy $1.00
Oliphaunt Oliphaunt
+31% Synergy $0.27
Red Death, Shipwrecker Red Death, Shipwrecker
+31% Synergy $0.34
Deadpool, Trading Card Deadpool, Trading Card
+31% Synergy $15.28
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
+31% Synergy $0.57
Nekusar, the Mindrazer Nekusar, the Mindrazer
+31% Synergy $3.72
Gyruda, Doom of Depths Gyruda, Doom of Depths
+31% Synergy $0.47
Ertai Resurrected Ertai Resurrected
+31% Synergy $1.04
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+31% Synergy $0.30
Containment Construct Containment Construct
+31% Synergy $0.35
Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
+31% Synergy $23.97
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+31% Synergy $0.83
Amphin Mutineer Amphin Mutineer
+31% Synergy $0.32
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+30% Synergy $2.10
Troll of Khazad-dûm Troll of Khazad-dûm
+30% Synergy $6.49
Scourge of the Throne Scourge of the Throne
+30% Synergy $0.71
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
+30% Synergy $20.24
Chainer, Nightmare Adept Chainer, Nightmare Adept
+29% Synergy $1.01
Cormela, Glamour Thief Cormela, Glamour Thief
+29% Synergy $0.27
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
+29% Synergy $2.90
Wonder Wonder
+28% Synergy $3.79
Snapcaster Mage Snapcaster Mage
+28% Synergy $16.93
Sauron, Lord of the Rings Sauron, Lord of the Rings
+28% Synergy $0.61
High Fae Trickster High Fae Trickster
+27% Synergy $4.02
Siren Stormtamer Siren Stormtamer
+27% Synergy $0.48
Dualcaster Mage Dualcaster Mage
+24% Synergy $4.23
Scrawling Crawler Scrawling Crawler
+24% Synergy $6.39
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
+24% Synergy $98.55
Baleful Strix Baleful Strix
+23% Synergy $6.67
Archmage Emeritus Archmage Emeritus
+22% Synergy $0.59

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Tormod, the Desecrator's Reanimator deck ahead.

Logic Knot Logic Knot
+33% Synergy $0.30
Radical Idea Radical Idea
+33% Synergy $0.23
Blue Elemental Blast Blue Elemental Blast
+33% Synergy $2.01
Mystic Reflection Mystic Reflection
+33% Synergy $1.50
Mission Briefing Mission Briefing
+32% Synergy $0.39
Ancient Excavation Ancient Excavation
+32% Synergy $0.90
Reins of Power Reins of Power
+32% Synergy $1.87
Blue Sun's Zenith Blue Sun's Zenith
+32% Synergy $3.37
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
+32% Synergy $10.50
Darkness Darkness
+32% Synergy $23.83
Brainsurge Brainsurge
+32% Synergy $0.24
Thought Scour Thought Scour
+32% Synergy $0.57
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+31% Synergy $0.36
Delayed Blast Fireball Delayed Blast Fireball
+31% Synergy $14.80
Forbidden Alchemy Forbidden Alchemy
+31% Synergy $0.29
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
+31% Synergy $2.57
Drown in the Loch Drown in the Loch
+30% Synergy $1.67
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+29% Synergy $15.73
Aetherize Aetherize
+29% Synergy $0.44
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+29% Synergy $0.30
Pyroblast Pyroblast
+28% Synergy $10.96
Saw in Half Saw in Half
+27% Synergy $5.73
Entomb Entomb
+27% Synergy $18.32
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+25% Synergy $5.74
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+23% Synergy $9.48
Rakdos Charm Rakdos Charm
+18% Synergy $0.39
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+17% Synergy $56.44
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+15% Synergy $28.68
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+13% Synergy $71.17
Swan Song Swan Song
+13% Synergy $10.69
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+4% Synergy $1.72
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+1% Synergy $3.07
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-5% Synergy $7.28
Counterspell Counterspell
-11% Synergy $4.28

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Reanimator game plan forward for Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Tormod, the Desecrator.

Reanimate Reanimate
+73% Synergy $10.10
Dread Return Dread Return
+63% Synergy $0.45
Victimize Victimize
+57% Synergy $1.25
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+49% Synergy $1.71
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+46% Synergy $0.39
Nightmare Void Nightmare Void
+33% Synergy $0.09
Ransack the Lab Ransack the Lab
+33% Synergy $0.19
Shenanigans Shenanigans
+33% Synergy $0.32
From the Catacombs From the Catacombs
+32% Synergy $0.90
Spectacular Showdown Spectacular Showdown
+32% Synergy $3.47
Incarnation Technique Incarnation Technique
+32% Synergy $9.35
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+32% Synergy $8.04
Tendrils of Agony Tendrils of Agony
+32% Synergy $0.46
Afterlife from the Loam Afterlife from the Loam
+32% Synergy $1.24
Final Parting Final Parting
+32% Synergy $0.66
Will of the Abzan Will of the Abzan
+32% Synergy $4.65
Unmarked Grave Unmarked Grave
+31% Synergy $3.76
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+31% Synergy $29.93
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+31% Synergy $1.51
Burning Inquiry Burning Inquiry
+30% Synergy $3.72
Buried Alive Buried Alive
+29% Synergy $3.55
Winds of Change Winds of Change
+28% Synergy $5.13
Whispering Madness Whispering Madness
+27% Synergy $3.71
Living Death Living Death
+26% Synergy $6.29
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+11% Synergy $5.02
Windfall Windfall
+10% Synergy $6.10
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-11% Synergy $0.93

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Tormod, the Desecrator Reanimator decks.

Altar of Bhaal Altar of Bhaal
+33% Synergy $0.35
Elixir of Immortality Elixir of Immortality
+32% Synergy $1.05
Matzalantli, the Great Door The Core Matzalantli, the Great Door
+32% Synergy $2.97
Pumpkin Bombs Pumpkin Bombs
+31% Synergy $1.42
Smuggler's Copter Smuggler's Copter
+31% Synergy $1.59
Currency Converter Currency Converter
+31% Synergy $0.24
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder Tecutlan, the Searing Rift Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
+31% Synergy $2.91
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+30% Synergy $53.98
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+27% Synergy $16.64
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+23% Synergy $5.61

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Reanimator strategy in Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Tormod, the Desecrator decks.

Tortured Existence Tortured Existence
+65% Synergy $3.50
Necromancy Necromancy
+63% Synergy $19.41
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+57% Synergy $7.45
Does Machines Does Machines
+49% Synergy $0.34
Cool but Rude Cool but Rude
+45% Synergy $6.67
Eye of Nidhogg Eye of Nidhogg
+32% Synergy $0.38
Bitter Reunion Bitter Reunion
+32% Synergy $0.76
Ghoulish Impetus Ghoulish Impetus
+32% Synergy $0.55
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+32% Synergy $2.60
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
+32% Synergy $2.84
Ripples of Undeath Ripples of Undeath
+32% Synergy $8.64
Dance of the Dead Dance of the Dead
+31% Synergy $15.27
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
+30% Synergy $4.69

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Tormod, the Desecrator Reanimator decks.

Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+94% Synergy $10.64
Dakmor Salvage Dakmor Salvage
+66% Synergy $0.29
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+50% Synergy $26.55
Tomb Fortress Tomb Fortress
+33% Synergy $5.04
Drownyard Temple Drownyard Temple
+33% Synergy $0.29
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+32% Synergy $0.82
Volrath's Stronghold Volrath's Stronghold
+32% Synergy $136.49
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
+32% Synergy $2.74
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+31% Synergy $2.71
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
+30% Synergy $3.41
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+29% Synergy $9.06
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+29% Synergy $1.34
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+27% Synergy $30.16
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+26% Synergy $2.39
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+9% Synergy $1.40

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Tormod, the Desecrator's Reanimator strategy.

Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
+32% Synergy $1.14
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
+28% Synergy $60.43
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+27% Synergy $86.61
Rakdos Signet Rakdos Signet
+2% Synergy $0.35
Izzet Signet Izzet Signet
+2% Synergy $0.23
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
+0% Synergy $0.29
Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
-11% Synergy $0.47
Talisman of Indulgence Talisman of Indulgence
-11% Synergy $0.51
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
-17% Synergy $0.45
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-21% Synergy $0.49
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-23% Synergy $1.34

Lands

The mana base behind Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Tormod, the Desecrator's Reanimator decks.

Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+64% Synergy $18.38
Xander's Lounge Xander's Lounge
+60% Synergy $14.48
Steam Vents Steam Vents
+53% Synergy $9.57
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
+53% Synergy $8.55
Watery Grave Watery Grave
+51% Synergy $10.08
Haunted Ridge Haunted Ridge
+45% Synergy $1.22
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
+42% Synergy $1.25
Stormcarved Coast Stormcarved Coast
+40% Synergy $2.58
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
+35% Synergy $28.05
Training Center Training Center
+35% Synergy $17.64
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+34% Synergy $37.51
Luxury Suite Luxury Suite
+34% Synergy $8.71
Bad River Bad River
+32% Synergy $1.52
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+32% Synergy $8.04
Rocky Tar Pit Rocky Tar Pit
+32% Synergy $0.24
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
+31% Synergy $0.50
Port of Karfell Port of Karfell
+31% Synergy $0.22
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+31% Synergy $29.93
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
+31% Synergy $0.66
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+31% Synergy $19.87
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+31% Synergy $1.18
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+31% Synergy $1.51
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+30% Synergy $2.10
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+29% Synergy $15.73
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+29% Synergy $2.11
Sunken Ruins Sunken Ruins
+28% Synergy $0.49
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+25% Synergy $0.64
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+25% Synergy $5.74
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+24% Synergy $5.71
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+24% Synergy $29.04
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+23% Synergy $32.33
Izzet Boilerworks Izzet Boilerworks
+23% Synergy $0.35
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+23% Synergy $9.48
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct
+23% Synergy $0.37
Oscorp Industries Oscorp Industries
+22% Synergy $1.44
Cascade Bluffs Cascade Bluffs
+21% Synergy $0.36
Badlands Badlands
+17% Synergy
Command Tower Command Tower
+8% Synergy $0.25
Sulfurous Springs Sulfurous Springs
+4% Synergy $0.49
Underground River Underground River
+4% Synergy $0.59
Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
+3% Synergy $0.18
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+2% Synergy $0.27
Smoldering Marsh Smoldering Marsh
-4% Synergy $0.66
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
-6% Synergy $0.37
Sulfur Falls Sulfur Falls
-15% Synergy $0.20
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-23% Synergy $0.30
Mountain Mountain
-25% Synergy $0.09
Swamp Swamp
-25% Synergy $0.10
Island Island
-26% Synergy $0.07

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Tormod, the Desecrator: Reanimator.

Viconia, Drow Apostate Criminal Past Viconia, Drow Apostate // Criminal Past
Sengir, the Dark Baron Tormod, the Desecrator Sengir, the Dark Baron // Tormod, the Desecrator
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Tormod, the Desecrator Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Tormod, the Desecrator
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Candlekeep Sage Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Candlekeep Sage
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Feywild Visitor Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Feywild Visitor
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Shameless Charlatan Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Shameless Charlatan
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Tormod, the Desecrator Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Tormod, the Desecrator
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Vial Smasher the Fierce Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Tormod, the Desecrator Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Tormod, the Desecrator
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Miara, Thorn of the Glade Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Sengir, the Dark Baron Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Vial Smasher the Fierce Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Viconia, Drow Apostate Agent of the Shadow Thieves Viconia, Drow Apostate // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
The Fifteenth Doctor Vislor Turlough The Fifteenth Doctor // Vislor Turlough
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Sarevok, Deathbringer Popular Entertainer Sarevok, Deathbringer // Popular Entertainer
Siani, Eye of the Storm Vial Smasher the Fierce Siani, Eye of the Storm // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Viconia, Drow Apostate Cultist of the Absolute Viconia, Drow Apostate // Cultist of the Absolute
Alena, Kessig Trapper Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Alena, Kessig Trapper // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
The Ninth Doctor Vislor Turlough The Ninth Doctor // Vislor Turlough
Viconia, Drow Apostate Scion of Halaster Viconia, Drow Apostate // Scion of Halaster
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Tormod, the Desecrator Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Tormod, the Desecrator
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Scion of Halaster Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Scion of Halaster
The Tenth Doctor Vislor Turlough The Tenth Doctor // Vislor Turlough
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Alena, Kessig Trapper Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Alena, Kessig Trapper // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Viconia, Drow Apostate Popular Entertainer Viconia, Drow Apostate // Popular Entertainer
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Tormod, the Desecrator Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Tormod, the Desecrator
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Criminal Past Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Criminal Past
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Viconia, Drow Apostate Agent of the Iron Throne Viconia, Drow Apostate // Agent of the Iron Throne
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Vial Smasher the Fierce Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Agent of the Iron Throne Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Agent of the Iron Throne