Szarekh, the Silent King

Global Commander Stats {B} All Black commanders
Win Rate 23%
445 Wins
1476 Losses

Summary

Szarekh, the Silent King is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 1,921 recorded Playgroup games, winning 23% of them (4451476) at an Elo of 1,404, ranking #4154 globally.

Wins average 10 turns, with 109 damage dealt and 0.46 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Szarekh, the Silent King's win rate?
Szarekh, the Silent King has a 23% win rate across 1921 recorded Playgroup games (445 wins, 1476 losses).
How long do winning games with Szarekh, the Silent King take?
Wins with Szarekh, the Silent King take on average 10 turns. Total tracked play time: 27 days.
How many decks use Szarekh, the Silent King?
936 decks list Szarekh, the Silent King as their commander on Playgroup, of which 577 have played at least one recorded game.
Global Rank
4154
Wins By Turn (on avg.)
10
Elo rating
1404

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Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 109
Average commander damage per game 4
Average poison counters given per game 3
Average kills per game 0.46
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 936
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 577
No. games played with this commander 1921
Total hours played 27 days

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank Elo User No. games Wins
1 1547 Hobbes 61 25
2 1536 BeeJayJayn 1 1
3 1536 Chase P 1 1
4 1534 Gabriel 9 2
5 1523 Taketheland 4 2

How does this commander win?

When Szarekh, the Silent King wins, 71.01% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
71.01%
Commander Damage
10.87%
Non Combat Damage
7.61%
Alternative
5.8%
Combo
3.26%
Mill
1.45%
Avg win turn 10.2 based on 463 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

Szarekh, the Silent King wins 30.74% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
30.74% n=553
2
Seat 2
24.78% n=569
3
Seat 3
17.71% n=446
4
Seat 4
16.4% n=250
5
Seat 5
12.07% n=58
6
Seat 6
0.0% n=6

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Szarekh, the Silent King wins 23.88% after 0 mulligans and 33.33% after 4 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
23.88% n=917
1
1 mulligan
27.71% n=249
2
2 mulligans
20.0% n=55
3
3 mulligans
54.55% n=11
4
4 mulligans
33.33% n=3

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Szarekh, the Silent King 3.56/5 on average, across 1329 self-reports.

3.56 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Szarekh, the Silent King wins, opponents flag the game as salty 62.5% of the time across 459 tracked wins.

62.5 \%

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups

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54.55%
Sliver Gravemother commander art
43.75%
Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver commander art
42.31%
Fire Lord Azula commander art
Fire Lord Azula 18 games
38.89%

Top 5 worst matchups