Child of Alara

Global Commander Stats
Win Rate 28%
206 Wins
508 Losses

Summary

Child of Alara is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 714 recorded Playgroup games, winning 28% of them (206508) at an Elo of 1,550, ranking #1020 globally.

Wins average 10 turns, with 5 damage dealt and 0.44 player kills per game on average.

Updated
Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently asked

What is Child of Alara's win rate?

Child of Alara has a 28% win rate across 714 recorded Playgroup games (206 wins, 508 losses).

How long do winning games with Child of Alara take?

Wins with Child of Alara take on average 10 turns. Total tracked play time: 7 days.

How many decks use Child of Alara?

410 decks list Child of Alara as their commander on Playgroup, of which 189 have played at least one recorded game.

Child of Alara Magic: The Gathering commander card art
Global Rank
1020
Wins By Turn (on avg.)
10
Elo rating
1550

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Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 5
Average commander damage per game 6
Average poison counters given per game 1
Average kills per game 0.44
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 410
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 189
No. games played with this commander 714
Total hours played 7 days

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank Elo User No. games Wins
1 1615 Calendal 4 4
2 1543 Wedgi 3 2
3 1543 Sam Day 5 2
4 1523 Numoth 1 1
5 1504 Trashhpanduh 5 2

How does this commander win?

When Child of Alara wins, 39.66% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
39.66%
Alternative
38.51%
Commander Damage
8.05%
Combo
7.47%
Non Combat Damage
4.02%
Mill
2.3%
Avg win turn 10.4 based on 211 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

Child of Alara wins 34.96% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
34.96% n=226
2
Seat 2
29.91% n=214
3
Seat 3
26.75% n=157
4
Seat 4
15.65% n=115
5
Seat 5
15.15% n=33
6
Seat 6
0.0% n=1

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Child of Alara wins 28.6% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 4 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
28.6% n=444
1
1 mulligan
29.17% n=96
2
2 mulligans
29.03% n=31
3
3 mulligans
0.0% n=8
4
4 mulligans
0.0% n=2

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Child of Alara 3.61/5 on average, across 539 self-reports.

3.61 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Child of Alara wins, opponents flag the game as salty 73.2% of the time across 213 tracked wins.

73.2 \%

Best and worst matchups

Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against Child of Alara. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.

Top 5 best matchups

50.0%
Krenko, Mob Boss 15 games
40.0%
40.0%
The Ur-Dragon 22 games
31.82%

Top 5 worst matchups

6.67%
9.09%
13.33%