Kraul Warrior
Creature — Insect Warrior
: This creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn.
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Ravnica: Clue Edition
- Price
- $0.08
- EDHREC rank
- #26705
Kraul Warrior is a 3/3 reach creature for three mana with a pump ability that costs five mana to activate — playable stats on a forgettable body. It doesn't do enough on its own to justify a slot in any constructed format where competition is real.
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 Warrior sits at the low-power end of Commander filler — a 3/3 reach for three is fine on rate, but the five-mana activation to pump it competes with everything else you want to do on turns four and five. In Pauper it has slightly more room to breathe, where common-legal bodies with reach matter in creature-heavy ground stalls, but even there better options exist. Legacy, Modern, Pioneer, and Vintage don't want it — the bar for three-mana creatures in those formats is far higher than a conditional pump and vanilla stats.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.08 bulk tier
At $0.08, Kraul Warrior is deep bulk — the kind of card that ends up in a common box at the bottom of someone's closet. That price won't move; there's no competitive demand or casual breakout scenario pulling it anywhere.
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Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.