Varina, Lich Queen

Global Commander Stats
Win Rate 34%
927 Wins
1787 Losses

Summary

Varina, Lich Queen is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 2,714 recorded Playgroup games, winning 34% of them (9271787) at an Elo of 1,610, ranking #428 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 242120 damage dealt and 0.74 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently asked

What is Varina, Lich Queen's win rate?

Varina, Lich Queen has a 34% win rate across 2714 recorded Playgroup games (927 wins, 1787 losses).

How long do winning games with Varina, Lich Queen take?

Wins with Varina, Lich Queen take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: about 1 month.

How many decks use Varina, Lich Queen?

858 decks list Varina, Lich Queen as their commander on Playgroup, of which 469 have played at least one recorded game.

Varina, Lich Queen Magic: The Gathering commander card art
Global Rank
428
Wins By Turn (on avg.)
9
Elo rating
1610

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Commander Popularity Trend

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Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 242330
Average commander damage per game 5
Average poison counters given per game 7
Average kills per game 0.74
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 858
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 469
No. games played with this commander 2714
Total hours played about 1 month

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank Elo User No. games Wins
1 1665 Rapsten 7 7
2 1656 Preg4ntAKSHAN 13 9
3 1583 Guinngar 18 7
4 1580 Chase East 19 6
5 1577 Arak 18 7

How does this commander win?

When Varina, Lich Queen wins, 57.19% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
57.19%
Non Combat Damage
25.04%
Combo
8.63%
Alternative
4.74%
Commander Damage
2.54%
Mill
1.86%
Avg win turn 9.0 based on 942 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

Varina, Lich Queen wins 40.73% of games from position 1 and 20.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
40.73% n=766
2
Seat 2
33.64% n=767
3
Seat 3
27.33% n=622
4
Seat 4
27.15% n=383
5
Seat 5
23.64% n=55
6
Seat 6
20.0% n=5

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Varina, Lich Queen wins 31.62% after 0 mulligans and 66.67% after 5 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
31.62% n=1205
1
1 mulligan
31.05% n=351
2
2 mulligans
40.15% n=137
3
3 mulligans
15.15% n=33
4
4 mulligans
42.86% n=7
5
5 mulligans
66.67% n=3

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Varina, Lich Queen 3.61/5 on average, across 1859 self-reports.

3.61 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Varina, Lich Queen wins, opponents flag the game as salty 63.3% of the time across 942 tracked wins.

63.3 \%

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups

Zellix, Sanity Flayer commander art
90.0%
Fynn, the Fangbearer commander art
80.0%
Sauron, Lord of the Rings commander art
64.29%
Camellia, the Seedmiser commander art
63.64%

Top 5 worst matchups

Disa the Restless commander art
6.25%
Kykar, Wind's Fury commander art
7.69%
The Necrobloom commander art
The Necrobloom 22 games
9.09%
Elenda, the Dusk Rose commander art
9.09%