Kraul Raider
Creature — Insect Warrior
Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- B
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Guilds of Ravnica
- Price
- $0.12
- EDHREC rank
- #27280
Kraul Raider is a vanilla 3/2 for three mana with no abilities — that's below the floor for Commander in 2024. There is no shell where a 3/2 with no text justifies the slot.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Kraul Raider is unplayable in every Constructed format where it's legal. In Commander, a 3/2 for three with no abilities fails the most basic rate check — you need either a relevant creature type, an enters trigger, or some form of utility to compete for a slot in a 99-card deck. Pauper is the only format where bulk commons see fringe play, but even there Kraul Raider offers nothing a dozen better commons don't do cheaper or with upside.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.12 bulk tier
At $0.12, Kraul Raider is deep bulk — the kind of card that ends up in a box at the bottom of a trade binder. That price won't move; there's no demand driver that would push a vanilla 3/2 into relevance.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.