Commander

Svella, Ice Shaper

Global commander stats

All Gruul commanders

145 Wins

371 Losses

Overview

Summary

Svella, Ice Shaper is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 524 recorded Playgroup games, winning 27% of them (145–371) at an Elo of 1,529, ranking #1497 globally.

Wins average 10 turns, with 10 damage dealt and 0.62 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 20 Sep 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Svella, Ice Shaper's win rate?

Svella, Ice Shaper has a 27% win rate across 524 recorded Playgroup games (145 wins, 371 losses).

How long do winning games with Svella, Ice Shaper take?

Wins with Svella, Ice Shaper take on average 10 turns. Total tracked play time: 5 days.

How many decks use Svella, Ice Shaper?

227 decks list Svella, Ice Shaper as their commander on Playgroup, of which 128 have played at least one recorded game.

Svella, Ice Shaper Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global rank

1497

Wins by turn (avg.)

Elo rating

1529

Trend

Global Elo trend

Trend

Commander popularity trend

Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 10

Average commander damage per game 3

Average poison counters given per game 8

Average kills per game 0.62

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 227

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 128

No. games played with this commander 524

Total hours played 5 days

Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank	Elo	User	Games	Wins	Winrate
1	1686	RemusTheKing	23	14	61 %
2	1524	Tiger_moth.	1	1	100 %
3	1515	Ryebread	3	1	33 %
4	1512	Radiaura	2	1	50 %
5	1500	NoobIsBetter	2	1	50 %

Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Svella, Ice Shaper wins, 77.55% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

77.55%

Non Combat Damage

12.24%

Combo

5.1%

Commander Damage

2.04%

Alternative

2.04%

Mill

1.02%

Avg win turn 9.5 based on 150 wins with recorded turn counts

Table position

Does seating order matter?

Svella, Ice Shaper wins 100.0% of games from position 6 and 9.09% from position 5 across tracked games.

Seat 1

35.38% n=130

Seat 2

33.09% n=136

Seat 3

20.91% n=110

Seat 4

15.48% n=84

Seat 5

9.09% n=11

Seat 6

100.0% n=1

Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Svella, Ice Shaper wins 29.52% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 5 mulligans.

0 mulligans

29.52% n=227

1 mulligan

25.0% n=68

2 mulligans

5.26% n=19

3 mulligans

16.67% n=6

4 mulligans

0.0% n=1

5 mulligans

0.0% n=1

Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Svella, Ice Shaper 3.87/5 on average, across 333 self-reports.

3.87 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Svella, Ice Shaper wins, opponents flag the game as salty 57.6% of the time across 151 tracked wins.

57.6 \%

Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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