Commander

Raffine, Scheming Seer

Global commander stats

All Esper commanders

771 Wins

1463 Losses

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Overview

Summary

Raffine, Scheming Seer is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 2,237 recorded Playgroup games, winning 34% of them (771–1463) at an Elo of 1,693, ranking #72 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 5 damage dealt and 0.75 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 10 Aug 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Raffine, Scheming Seer's win rate?

Raffine, Scheming Seer has a 34% win rate across 2237 recorded Playgroup games (771 wins, 1463 losses).

How long do winning games with Raffine, Scheming Seer take?

Wins with Raffine, Scheming Seer take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 27 days.

How many decks use Raffine, Scheming Seer?

631 decks list Raffine, Scheming Seer as their commander on Playgroup, of which 368 have played at least one recorded game.

Raffine, Scheming Seer Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global rank

Wins by turn (avg.)

Elo rating

1693

Trend

Global Elo trend

Trend

Commander popularity trend

Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 5

Average commander damage per game 4

Average poison counters given per game 4

Average kills per game 0.75

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 631

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 368

No. games played with this commander 2237

Total hours played 27 days

Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank	Elo	User	Games	Wins	Winrate
1	1667	abdbla	30	15	52 %
2	1629	Zach	12	6	60 %
3	1580	PapaTriste	3	2	83 %
4	1570	Gidi	8	4	50 %
5	1559	AbbathTheMighty	2	2	100 %

Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Raffine, Scheming Seer wins, 74.33% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

74.33%

Non Combat Damage

8.62%

Commander Damage

6.28%

Alternative

6.28%

Combo

3.77%

Mill

0.54%

Poison

0.18%

Avg win turn 8.5 based on 783 wins with recorded turn counts

Measured

Staples that win games for Raffine, Scheming Seer

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

+13.8 pp

Top card: Adarkar Wastes

#	Card	Lift Win-rate lift	Games
1	Adarkar Wastes Signature build 68 games · Signature build	+13.8 pp	68
2	Baleful Strix 126 games	+5.4 pp	126
3	Shipwreck Marsh 99 games	+3.4 pp	99
4	Animate Dead 104 games	+2.8 pp	104
5	Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite 77 games	+0.6 pp	77
6	Psychic Frog 60 games	+0.4 pp	60

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?

Raffine, Scheming Seer wins 44.24% of games from position 1 and 17.65% from position 5 across tracked games.

Seat 1

44.24% n=590

Seat 2

32.62% n=604

Seat 3

30.25% n=519

Seat 4

28.97% n=390

Seat 5

17.65% n=51

Seat 6

25.0% n=4

Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Raffine, Scheming Seer wins 33.41% after 0 mulligans and 33.33% after 5 mulligans.

0 mulligans

33.41% n=1043

1 mulligan

36.3% n=405

2 mulligans

30.26% n=152

3 mulligans

28.57% n=28

4 mulligans

40.0% n=5

5 mulligans

33.33% n=3

Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Raffine, Scheming Seer 3.8/5 on average, across 1393 self-reports.

3.8 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Raffine, Scheming Seer wins, opponents flag the game as salty 62.6% of the time across 787 tracked wins.

62.6 \%

Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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