Szarekh, the Silent King

Global Commander Stats

445 Wins

1477 Losses

Summary

Szarekh, the Silent King is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 1,922 recorded Playgroup games, winning 23% of them (445–1477) at an Elo of 1,394, ranking #4215 globally.

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

Last full refresh 15 Jul 2026

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 1922 recorded Playgroup games (445 wins, 1477 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?

940 decks list Szarekh, the Silent King as their commander on Playgroup, of which 579 have played at least one recorded game.

Szarekh, the Silent King Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global Rank

4215

Wins By Turn (on avg.)

Elo rating

1394

Global Elo Trend

Commander Popularity Trend

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 940

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 579

No. games played with this commander 1922

Total hours played 27 days

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank	Elo	User	No. games	Wins	Winrate
1	1547	Hobbes	61	25	41 %
2	1536	Chase P	1	1	100 %
3	1536	BeeJayJayn	1	1	100 %
4	1534	Gabriel	9	2	22 %
5	1523	Taketheland	4	2	50 %

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.

Seat 1

30.74% n=553

Seat 2

24.78% n=569

Seat 3

17.71% n=446

Seat 4

16.4% n=250

Seat 5

12.07% n=58

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 mulligans

23.88% n=917

1 mulligan

27.6% n=250

2 mulligans

20.0% n=55

3 mulligans

54.55% n=11

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 1330 self-reports.

3.56 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Szarekh, the Silent King wins, opponents flag the game as salty 62.7% of the time across 461 tracked wins.

62.7 \%

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.