Commander

Sythis, Harvest's Hand

Global commander stats

All Selesnya commanders

1151 Wins

1925 Losses

Overview

Summary

Sythis, Harvest's Hand is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 3,100 recorded Playgroup games, winning 37% of them (1151–1925) at an Elo of 1,727, ranking #28 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 100989 damage dealt and 0.67 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 3 Oct 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Sythis, Harvest's Hand's win rate?

Sythis, Harvest's Hand has a 37% win rate across 3100 recorded Playgroup games (1151 wins, 1925 losses).

How long do winning games with Sythis, Harvest's Hand take?

Wins with Sythis, Harvest's Hand take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: about 1 month.

How many decks use Sythis, Harvest's Hand?

1,214 decks list Sythis, Harvest's Hand as their commander on Playgroup, of which 627 have played at least one recorded game.

Sythis, Harvest's Hand Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global rank

Wins by turn (avg.)

Elo rating

1727

Trend

Global Elo trend

Trend

Commander popularity trend

Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 101336

Average commander damage per game 8

Average poison counters given per game 6

Average kills per game 0.67

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 1214

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 627

No. games played with this commander 3100

Total hours played about 1 month

Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank	Elo	User	Games	Wins	Winrate
1	1719	Starman3000	17	12	71 %
2	1715	Loyd Huhn	36	20	56 %
3	1699	RofellosDeservedBetter	82	59	72 %
4	1679	Juan Francisco Pineda	69	26	38 %
5	1649	Samuel S	27	12	44 %

Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Sythis, Harvest's Hand wins, 55.56% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

55.56%

Commander Damage

16.73%

Alternative

10.71%

Combo

8.3%

Non Combat Damage

8.17%

Mill

0.4%

Poison

0.13%

Avg win turn 8.6 based on 1201 wins with recorded turn counts

Measured

Staples that win games for Sythis, Harvest's Hand

Cards that raise this deck's measured win rate the most, compared with Sythis, Harvest's Hand decks that leave them out.

+15.5 pp

Top card: Dryad of the Ilysian Grove

#	Card	Lift Win-rate lift	Games
1	Dryad of the Ilysian Grove 185 games	+15.5 pp	185
2	Authority of the Consuls 199 games	+14.3 pp	199
3	Heroic Intervention 133 games	+14.2 pp	133
4	Hallowed Haunting 237 games	+13.6 pp	237
5	Grasp of Fate 189 games	+12.4 pp	189
6	Overgrown Farmland 137 games	+10.3 pp	137
7	Branchloft Pathway // Boulderloft Pathway 124 games	+8.1 pp	124
8	Windswept Heath 197 games	+7.8 pp	197
9	Burgeoning Signature build 120 games · Signature build	+7.4 pp	120
10	Bountiful Promenade 184 games	+6.1 pp	184

Show 5 more (ranks 11-15)

#	Card	Lift Win-rate lift	Games
11	Greater Auramancy 166 games	+5.4 pp	166
12	Hall of Heliod's Generosity 215 games	+5.3 pp	215
13	Ghostly Prison 203 games	+4.7 pp	203
14	Sanctum Weaver 288 games	+4.5 pp	288
15	Satyr Enchanter 241 games	+4.0 pp	241

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?

Sythis, Harvest's Hand wins 60.0% of games from position 6 and 20.34% from position 5 across tracked games.

Seat 1

44.23% n=875

Seat 2

41.16% n=865

Seat 3

33.28% n=673

Seat 4

27.12% n=483

Seat 5

20.34% n=59

Seat 6

60.0% n=10

Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Sythis, Harvest's Hand wins 37.97% after 0 mulligans and 33.33% after 6 mulligans.

0 mulligans

37.97% n=1426

1 mulligan

37.04% n=436

2 mulligans

33.33% n=144

3 mulligans

35.56% n=45

4 mulligans

36.36% n=11

5 mulligans

0.0% n=1

6 mulligans

33.33% n=3

Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Sythis, Harvest's Hand 3.7/5 on average, across 1941 self-reports.

3.7 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Sythis, Harvest's Hand wins, opponents flag the game as salty 61.9% of the time across 1203 tracked wins.

61.9 \%

Head to head

Best and worst matchups

Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against Sythis, Harvest's Hand. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.