Commander

Saheeli, the Gifted

Global commander stats {U} {R} All Izzet commanders
Win Rate 31%
291 Wins
620 Losses
Overview

Summary

Saheeli, the Gifted is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 921 recorded Playgroup games, winning 31% of them (291–620) at an Elo of 1,576, ranking #835 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 8 damage dealt and 0.57 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Saheeli, the Gifted's win rate?
Saheeli, the Gifted has a 31% win rate across 921 recorded Playgroup games (291 wins, 620 losses).
How long do winning games with Saheeli, the Gifted take?
Wins with Saheeli, the Gifted take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 11 days.
How many decks use Saheeli, the Gifted?
330 decks list Saheeli, the Gifted as their commander on Playgroup, of which 190 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
835
Wins by turn (avg.)
9
Elo rating
1576
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 8
Average commander damage per game 4
Average poison counters given per game 9
Average kills per game 0.57
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 330
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 190
No. games played with this commander 921
Total hours played 11 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1568 Calfette 15 6
2 1559 Reaper5472 2 2
3 1553 swank540 89 24
4 1544 Adam 4 2
5 1539 Drueshu 5 2
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Saheeli, the Gifted wins, 73.76% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
73.76%
Non Combat Damage
10.86%
Alternative
6.33%
Combo
3.17%
Poison
3.17%
Commander Damage
1.36%
Mill
1.36%
Avg win turn 9.2 based on 290 wins with recorded turn counts
Measured

Staples that win games for Saheeli, the Gifted

Cards that raise this deck's measured win rate the most, compared with Saheeli, the Gifted decks that leave them out.

+0.2 pp
Top card: Darksteel Forge
# Card Lift
1
Darksteel Forge
Darksteel Forge 44 games · Signature build
+0.2 pp

Measured win-rate lift against decks on the same commander without the card, ranked by the 95% lower bound. How this is measured

Table position

Does seating order matter?

Saheeli, the Gifted wins 45.34% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
45.34% n=268
2
Seat 2
28.42% n=285
3
Seat 3
28.31% n=219
4
Seat 4
15.12% n=129
5
Seat 5
10.0% n=10
6
Seat 6
0.0% n=2
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Saheeli, the Gifted wins 34.96% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 6 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
34.96% n=349
1
1 mulligan
33.21% n=131
2
2 mulligans
30.0% n=60
3
3 mulligans
27.27% n=11
4
4 mulligans
0.0% n=3
5
5 mulligans
0.0% n=1
6
6 mulligans
0.0% n=1
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Saheeli, the Gifted 3.83/5 on average, across 602 self-reports.

3.83 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Saheeli, the Gifted wins, opponents flag the game as salty 32.7% of the time across 300 tracked wins.

32.7 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups

Ulalek, Fused Atrocity commander art
61.9%
Pantlaza, Sun-Favored commander art
61.54%
Felothar the Steadfast commander art
50.0%
Giada, Font of Hope commander art
50.0%
Satya, Aetherflux Genius commander art
45.45%

Top 5 worst matchups

Ashling, the Limitless commander art
7.14%
Tam, the Possibility commander art
9.09%
Atla Palani, Nest Tender commander art
10.0%