Commander

Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful

Global commander stats

All White commanders

753 Wins

1501 Losses

Overview

Summary

Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 2,281 recorded Playgroup games, winning 33% of them (753–1501) at an Elo of 1,573, ranking #835 globally.

Wins average 8 turns, with 6 damage dealt and 0.68 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 16 Oct 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful's win rate?

Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful has a 33% win rate across 2281 recorded Playgroup games (753 wins, 1501 losses).

How long do winning games with Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful take?

Wins with Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful take on average 8 turns. Total tracked play time: 24 days.

How many decks use Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful?

744 decks list Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful as their commander on Playgroup, of which 442 have played at least one recorded game.

Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global rank

835

Wins by turn (avg.)

Elo rating

1573

Trend

Global Elo trend

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Commander popularity trend

Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 6

Average commander damage per game 6

Average poison counters given per game 4

Average kills per game 0.68

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 744

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 442

No. games played with this commander 2281

Total hours played 24 days

Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank	Elo	User	Games	Wins	Winrate
1	1628	INSOMNIAC	27	17	81 %
2	1599	snorlax9001	21	9	43 %
3	1595	Hedwig	16	6	38 %
4	1584	TapLand02	9	4	44 %
5	1578	Rawfy	13	9	69 %

Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful wins, 41.33% of wins come via commander damage across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Commander Damage

41.33%

Combat

40.98%

Combo

6.48%

Non Combat Damage

6.3%

Alternative

4.55%

Mill

0.35%

Avg win turn 7.7 based on 753 wins with recorded turn counts

Table position

Does seating order matter?

Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful wins 43.38% of games from position 1 and 14.29% from position 6 across tracked games.

Seat 1

43.38% n=634

Seat 2

35.1% n=681

Seat 3

26.61% n=528

Seat 4

20.95% n=315

Seat 5

21.95% n=41

Seat 6

14.29% n=7

Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful wins 32.83% after 0 mulligans and 50.0% after 5 mulligans.

0 mulligans

32.83% n=1066

1 mulligan

36.68% n=379

2 mulligans

33.47% n=121

3 mulligans

38.0% n=50

4 mulligans

11.11% n=9

5 mulligans

50.0% n=4

Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful 3.8/5 on average, across 1437 self-reports.

3.8 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful wins, opponents flag the game as salty 33.0% of the time across 763 tracked wins.

33.0 \%

Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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