Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord

Global Commander Stats

All Golgari commanders

293 Wins

619 Losses

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Summary

Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 912 recorded Playgroup games, winning 32% of them (293–619) at an Elo of 1,595, ranking #572 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 16 damage dealt and 0.73 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 21 Jul 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord's win rate?

Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord has a 32% win rate across 912 recorded Playgroup games (293 wins, 619 losses).

How long do winning games with Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord take?

Wins with Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 9 days.

How many decks use Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord?

382 decks list Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord as their commander on Playgroup, of which 186 have played at least one recorded game.

Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global Rank

572

Wins By Turn (on avg.)

Elo rating

1595

Global Elo Trend

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Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 16

Average commander damage per game 8

Average poison counters given per game 6

Average kills per game 0.73

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 382

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 186

No. games played with this commander 912

Total hours played 9 days

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank	Elo	User	No. games	Wins	Winrate
1	1636	FoldingLyric266	30	17	57 %
2	1626	Eddie	16	11	69 %
3	1611	Max	15	7	50 %
4	1581	merlinstone3	4	3	75 %
5	1562	CupricCow	4	2	67 %

How does this commander win?

When Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord wins, 53.67% of wins come via non combat damage across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Non Combat Damage

53.67%

Combat

25.69%

Combo

11.47%

Commander Damage

4.59%

Alternative

3.67%

Poison

0.46%

Mill

0.46%

Avg win turn 8.9 based on 300 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord wins 66.67% of games from position 6 and 19.05% from position 5 across tracked games.

Seat 1

36.09% n=266

Seat 2

34.75% n=236

Seat 3

27.19% n=228

Seat 4

25.52% n=145

Seat 5

19.05% n=21

Seat 6

66.67% n=3

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord wins 35.42% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 6 mulligans.

0 mulligans

35.42% n=463

1 mulligan

28.91% n=128

2 mulligans

26.83% n=41

3 mulligans

22.22% n=9

4 mulligans

50.0% n=2

5 mulligans

100.0% n=1

6 mulligans

0.0% n=1

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord 3.67/5 on average, across 623 self-reports.

3.67 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord wins, opponents flag the game as salty 68.3% of the time across 300 tracked wins.

68.3 \%

Best and worst matchups

Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.