Child of Alara

Global Commander Stats {W} {U} {B} {R} {G} All Five Color commanders
Win Rate 28%
250 Wins
618 Losses
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Summary

Child of Alara is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 868 recorded Playgroup games, winning 28% of them (250618) at an Elo of 1,469, ranking #3549 globally.

Wins average 10 turns, with 1328482 damage dealt and 0.44 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Child of Alara's win rate?
Child of Alara has a 28% win rate across 868 recorded Playgroup games (250 wins, 618 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: 12 days.
How many decks use Child of Alara?
473 decks list Child of Alara as their commander on Playgroup, of which 240 have played at least one recorded game.
Global Rank
3549
Wins By Turn (on avg.)
10
Elo rating
1469

Global Elo Trend

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Commander Popularity Trend

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Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 1328482
Average commander damage per game 6
Average poison counters given per game 3
Average kills per game 0.44
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 473
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 240
No. games played with this commander 868
Total hours played 12 days

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank Elo User No. games Wins
1 1615 Calendal 3 3
2 1543 Wedgi 3 2
3 1543 Sam Day 5 2
4 1508 Numoth 2 1
5 1504 Trashhpanduh 5 2

How does this commander win?

When Child of Alara wins, 39.81% of wins come via alternative across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Alternative
39.81%
Combat
36.49%
Commander Damage
7.58%
Non Combat Damage
7.58%
Combo
6.64%
Mill
1.9%
Avg win turn 10.2 based on 257 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

Child of Alara wins 34.93% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
34.93% n=272
2
Seat 2
31.89% n=254
3
Seat 3
25.91% n=193
4
Seat 4
16.06% n=137
5
Seat 5
16.67% n=36
6
Seat 6
0.0% n=1

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Child of Alara wins 28.68% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 4 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
28.68% n=509
1
1 mulligan
29.51% n=122
2
2 mulligans
23.08% n=39
3
3 mulligans
10.0% n=10
4
4 mulligans
0.0% n=3

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Child of Alara 3.59/5 on average, across 648 self-reports.

3.59 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Child of Alara wins, opponents flag the game as salty 73.2% of the time across 257 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

Top 5 worst matchups

Zaxara, the Exemplary commander art
5.56%
Tidus, Yuna's Guardian commander art
9.09%
Arcades, the Strategist commander art
9.09%