EDH Optimizer
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
Legendary Creature — Elder Giant · BR
Color identity: Black · Red · Rakdos
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger is Rakdos (black and red): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
When Kroxa enters, sacrifice it unless it escaped.
Whenever Kroxa enters or attacks, each opponent discards a card, then each opponent who didn't discard a nonland card this way loses 3 life.
Escape—{B}{B}{R}{R}, Exile five other cards from your graveyard. (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its escape cost.)
Reference price of the card: €1.77
Average lands in decks for Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger: 34
DiscardReanimatorComboWheelsGroup SlugBurnGraveyardControl
Build your Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
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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: B (70/100)
- Consistency55
- Speed72
- Interaction34
- Resilience82
- Closing100
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 34 lands (24 nonbasic, 7 Swamp, 3 Mountain)
Waste Not · Sol Ring · Arcane Signet · Faithless Looting · Geth's Grimoire · Animate Dead · Reanimate · Unearth · Rakdos Signet · Talisman of Indulgence · Feed the Swarm · Dark Ritual · Blasphemous Act · Dark Deal · Burning Inquiry · Liliana's Caress · Syphon Mind · Dauthi Voidwalker · Tinybones, Bauble Burglar · Toxic Deluge · Terminate · Chaos Warp · Megrim · Rankle, Master of Pranks · Chainer, Nightmare Adept · Rakdos Charm · Bandit's Talent · Oppression · Painful Quandary · Tinybones, Trinket Thief · Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern · Thrill of Possibility · Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal // Temple of the Dead · Fellwar Stone · Necromancy · Tinybones Joins Up · Village Rites · Worldgorger Dragon · Sangromancer · Fell Specter · Plaguecrafter · Abrade · Bedevil · Sire of Insanity · Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate · Bloodchief Ascension · Demonic Tutor · Kolaghan's Command · Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire · Vicious Rumors · Burglar Rat · Claim // Fame · Entomb · Mind Rake · Tourach, Dread Cantor · Zoyowa Lava-Tongue · Dance of the Dead · Magus of the Wheel · Underworld Breach · Anger · Asylum Visitor · Necrogoyf · Phyrexian Arena · Stitcher's Supplier · The Raven Man · Command Tower · Dragonskull Summit · Blood Crypt · Smoldering Marsh · Sulfurous Springs · Bloodstained Mire · Luxury Suite · Bojuka Bog · Graven Cairns · Tainted Peak · Geier Reach Sanitarium · Raucous Theater · Haunted Ridge · Foreboding Ruins · Blazemire Verge · Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway · Shadowblood Ridge · Blackcleave Cliffs · Rix Maadi, Dungeon Palace · Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth · Canyon Slough · Temple of Malice · Marsh Flats · Polluted Delta
🃏 Recommended cards for Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Waste Not | 78% | +76% |
| Geth's Grimoire | 63% | +62% |
| Unearth | 59% | +55% |
| Animate Dead | 60% | +51% |
| Dark Deal | 49% | +47% |
| Burning Inquiry | 48% | +47% |
| Liliana's Caress | 47% | +46% |
| Tinybones, Bauble Burglar | 45% | +44% |
| Megrim | 43% | +42% |
| Syphon Mind | 46% | +42% |
| Rankle, Master of Pranks | 43% | +41% |
| Bandit's Talent | 40% | +40% |
| Faithless Looting | 67% | +39% |
| Oppression | 40% | +39% |
| Dauthi Voidwalker | 45% | +38% |
| Tinybones, Trinket Thief | 37% | +37% |
| Reanimate | 60% | +37% |
| Chainer, Nightmare Adept | 42% | +35% |
| Tinybones Joins Up | 34% | +33% |
| Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal | 34% | +33% |
| Tergrid, God of Fright | 35% | +33% |
| Geier Reach Sanitarium | 38% | +33% |
| Painful Quandary | 39% | +32% |
| Worldgorger Dragon | 34% | +32% |
💰 The best cards for your Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger 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.
- Unearth
- Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
- Megrim
- Syphon Mind
- Rankle, Master of Pranks
- Bandit's Talent
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Waste Not
- Geth's Grimoire
- Animate Dead
- Dark Deal
- Burning Inquiry
- Liliana's Caress
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Necromancy
- Dance of the Dead
- Bloodchief Ascension
- Entomb
- Bloodstained Mire
- Polluted Delta
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
- Underworld Breach + Wheel of Fortune + Jeska's Will → Infinite draw triggers for all players, Infinite looting for all players, Near-infinite magecraft triggers, Near-infinite storm count
- Underworld Breach + Lion's Eye Diamond + Wheel of Fortune → Infinite draw triggers, Infinite looting, Infinite looting for opponents, Near-infinite storm count
- Dualcaster Mage + Twinflame → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature tokens with haste, Infinite magecraft triggers
- Bloodchief Ascension + Mindcrank → Infinite mill, Near-infinite lifegain, Near-infinite lifegain triggers, Near-infinite lifeloss
- Sensei's Divining Top + Aetherflux Reservoir + Bolas's Citadel → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Near-infinite damage, Near-infinite lifegain, Near-infinite lifegain triggers, Near-infinite storm count
- Sheoldred, the Apocalypse + Peer into the Abyss → Near-infinite card draw for target opponent, Near-infinite draw triggers for target opponent, Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent, Target opponent loses the game
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Frequently asked questions
What is Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger's color identity?
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger is Rakdos (black and red): its deck can only run cards of those colors 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 Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 34 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 2.3 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 37 % of the time and floods 16 %. Deck health: B (70/100).
How many lands should a Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger deck run?
Real Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger 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 Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger?
The three highest-synergy cards are Waste Not, Geth's Grimoire, Unearth. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger decks.
What combos does Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger have?
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Underworld Breach + Wheel of Fortune + Jeska's Will. 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 Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger deck cost?
You can start cheap: Unearth, Tinybones, Bauble Burglar, Megrim 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.