EDH Optimizer
Kid Loki
Legendary Creature — God Hero Villain · U
Color identity: Blue
Kid Loki is blue: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Each creature you control that you've put one or more +1/+1 counters on this turn has hexproof.
Whenever you draw your second card each turn, put a +1/+1 counter on Kid Loki.
Reference price of the card: €0.21
Average lands in decks for Kid Loki: 34
+1/+1 CountersCard DrawSpellslingerTokensCantripsGroup HugMidrangeProliferate
Build your Kid Loki deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Kid Loki 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Kid Loki deck starts over 4,000 games
The list people actually play (the 99 most-included cards, with its average land count), simulated with the EDH Optimizer engine: hands, mulligans, lands, curve and commander. It does not model opponents; it measures whether the plan gets going.
Deck health of the average list: C+ (62/100)
- Consistency79
- Speed54
- Interaction49
- Resilience90
- Closing52
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 34 lands (11 nonbasic, 23 Island)
Brainstorm · Wizard Class · Frantic Search · Opt · Chasm Skulker · Consider · Proft's Eidetic Memory · Faerie Vandal · Sol Ring · Counterspell · Pensive Professor · Quick Study · Baxter, Fly in the Ointment · Iron Man, Armored Avenger · Lyla, Holographic Assistant · Sapphire Medallion · Contentious Plan · Flux Channeler · Ponder · Pongify · Mischievous Mystic · Thought Vessel · Unstable Experiment · Wave Goodbye · Emrakul's Messenger · Krang, the All-Powerful · Ledger Shredder · Rapid Hybridization · Tezzeret's Gambit · Arcane Denial · Arcane Signet · Super Intelligence · Pym Particles · Enter the Enigma · Preordain · An Offer You Can't Refuse · Aetherize · Homunculus Horde · Inexorable Tide · Ominous Seas · Archmage's Charm · Faerie Mastermind · Ingenious Prodigy · Ripples of Potential · Slip Out the Back · Steady Progress · High Tide · Rikku, Resourceful Guardian · Laboratory Maniac · Serum Visions · Teferi's Ageless Insight · Astrologian's Planisphere · Knowledge Seeker · Twenty-Toed Toad · Harmonized Trio // Brainstorm · Mind Stone · Thrummingbird · Wavebreak Hippocamp · Atlantean Cavalry · Midnight Clock · The Unagi of Kyoshi Island · Toothy, Imaginary Friend · Triskaidekaphile · Gitaxian Probe · Oneirophage · Reliquary Tower · Rogue's Passage · Karn's Bastion · Mystic Sanctuary · Agna Qel'a · Tyrite Sanctum · Nesting Grounds · War Room · Hall of Oracles · Otawara, Soaring City · Villainous Hideout
🃏 Recommended cards for Kid Loki
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Kid Loki, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Faerie Vandal | 53% | +51% |
| Proft's Eidetic Memory | 59% | +50% |
| Wizard Class | 66% | +48% |
| Chasm Skulker | 61% | +47% |
| Pensive Professor | 48% | +46% |
| Baxter, Fly in the Ointment | 47% | +46% |
| Iron Man, Armored Avenger | 47% | +45% |
| Consider | 60% | +45% |
| Quick Study | 48% | +43% |
| Lyla, Holographic Assistant | 46% | +43% |
| Unstable Experiment | 43% | +42% |
| Wave Goodbye | 43% | +42% |
| Contentious Plan | 45% | +41% |
| Flux Channeler | 45% | +39% |
| Opt | 62% | +37% |
| Krang, the All-Powerful | 40% | +37% |
| Super Intelligence | 39% | +37% |
| Emrakul's Messenger | 41% | +36% |
| Mischievous Mystic | 43% | +35% |
| Tezzeret's Gambit | 40% | +35% |
| Pym Particles | 38% | +35% |
| Ledger Shredder | 40% | +33% |
| Karn's Bastion | 37% | +32% |
| Frantic Search | 63% | +31% |
💰 The best cards for your Kid Loki deck, by budget
Three tiers based on the maximum price PER CARD you are willing to pay. Paste your list and hit Optimize: you pick that cap and the AI only suggests swaps that fit under it.
Tier 1 · Budget up to €2/card
The most value for almost nothing. Coming from a precon? Start here.
- Faerie Vandal
- Proft's Eidetic Memory
- Wizard Class
- Chasm Skulker
- Pensive Professor
- Baxter, Fly in the Ointment
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Lyla, Holographic Assistant
- Ledger Shredder
- Karn's Bastion
- Ripples of Potential
- Slip Out the Back
- Herald of Secret Streams
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- The Ozolith
- Danny Pink
- Faerie Mastermind
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Kid Loki
- Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite storm count
- High Tide + Archaeomancer + Snap → Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite storm count
- Enter the Infinite + Psychosis Crawler → Infinite card draw, Near-infinite lifeloss, Infinite draw triggers
- Leveler + Laboratory Maniac → Exile your library, Win the game
- Kitsa, Otterball Elite + Dramatic Reversal → Infinite magecraft triggers, Infinite untap of creatures you control, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
- Fortune Teller's Talent + Sensei's Divining Top → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Near-infinite storm count
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Frequently asked questions
What is Kid Loki's color identity?
Kid Loki is blue: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones. Color identity comes from every mana symbol on the card, including those in the rules text, not just the casting cost.
What turn does Kid Loki come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Kid Loki deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 34 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 1.0 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 100 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 19 % of the time and floods 3 %. Deck health: C+ (62/100).
How many lands should a Kid Loki deck run?
Real Kid Loki decks run 34 lands on average. That is a starting point, not a rule: a lower curve can shave one or two, big-mana builds want more. The EDH Optimizer simulator tells you, over 10,000 games, how often you get mana screwed or flooded with your exact count.
What are the best cards for Kid Loki?
The three highest-synergy cards are Faerie Vandal, Proft's Eidetic Memory, Wizard Class. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Kid Loki decks.
What combos does Kid Loki have?
Kid Loki has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring. Note that two-card combos raise your deck's bracket, so it is worth knowing which ones you are running before you sit down.
How much does a Kid Loki deck cost?
You can start cheap: Faerie Vandal, Proft's Eidetic Memory, Wizard Class are under €2 each. The "Level up" section on this page splits the best cards into three price caps PER CARD (up to €2, up to €10 and no cap), and the optimizer only suggests swaps that fit the cap you pick.