Commander

Raffine, Scheming Seer

Global commander stats

All Esper commanders

836 Wins

1569 Losses

Overview

Summary

Raffine, Scheming Seer is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 2,412 recorded Playgroup games, winning 34% of them (836–1569) at an Elo of 1,666, ranking #164 globally.

Wins average 8 turns, with 5 damage dealt and 0.74 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 9 Oct 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 2412 recorded Playgroup games (836 wins, 1569 losses).

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

Wins with Raffine, Scheming Seer take on average 8 turns. Total tracked play time: 28 days.

How many decks use Raffine, Scheming Seer?

686 decks list Raffine, Scheming Seer as their commander on Playgroup, of which 404 have played at least one recorded game.

Raffine, Scheming Seer Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global rank

164

Wins by turn (avg.)

Elo rating

1666

Trend

Global Elo trend

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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 0.74

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 686

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 404

No. games played with this commander 2412

Total hours played 28 days

Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank	Elo	User	Games	Wins	Winrate
1	1687	abdbla	32	17	55 %
2	1613	Zach	13	6	55 %
3	1591	AbbathTheMighty	3	3	100 %
4	1584	PapaTriste	6	4	75 %
5	1572	Fiery_Danny	4	3	75 %

Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Raffine, Scheming Seer wins, 74.14% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

74.14%

Non Combat Damage

8.07%

Alternative

6.92%

Commander Damage

6.59%

Combo

3.62%

Mill

0.49%

Poison

0.16%

Avg win turn 8.5 based on 838 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.

+11.8 pp

Top card: Adarkar Wastes

#	Card	Lift Win-rate lift	Games
1	Adarkar Wastes 85 games	+11.8 pp	85
2	Necromancy 81 games	+11.1 pp	81
3	Dance of the Dead 55 games	+10.6 pp	55
4	Animate Dead 140 games	+7.9 pp	140
5	Entomb Signature build 51 games · Signature build	+7.6 pp	51
6	Underground River 78 games	+6.5 pp	78
7	Psychic Frog 81 games	+5.8 pp	81
8	Valgavoth, Terror Eater Signature build 51 games · Signature build	+4.2 pp	51
9	Baleful Strix 151 games	+4.1 pp	151
10	Mausoleum Wanderer Signature build 56 games · Signature build	+3.9 pp	56

Show 5 more (ranks 11-15)

#	Card	Lift Win-rate lift	Games
11	Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite 92 games	+2.8 pp	92
12	Stitch Together 68 games	+1.4 pp	68
13	Shipwreck Marsh 103 games	+1.3 pp	103
14	Voice of Victory 102 games	+0.5 pp	102
15	Agadeem's Awakening // Agadeem, the Undercrypt Signature build 77 games · Signature build	+0.2 pp	77

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 43.97% of games from position 1 and 16.98% from position 5 across tracked games.

Seat 1

43.97% n=630

Seat 2

32.95% n=651

Seat 3

30.58% n=556

Seat 4

29.29% n=425

Seat 5

16.98% n=53

Seat 6

25.0% n=4

Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Raffine, Scheming Seer wins 33.61% after 0 mulligans and 33.33% after 5 mulligans.

0 mulligans

33.61% n=1071

1 mulligan

36.64% n=434

2 mulligans

29.59% n=169

3 mulligans

29.03% n=31

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 1487 self-reports.

3.8 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Raffine, Scheming Seer wins, opponents flag the game as salty 36.7% of the time across 851 tracked wins.

36.7 \%

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.