Commander

Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim

Global commander stats {W} {B} All Orzhov commanders
Win Rate 29%
545 Wins
1273 Losses
Overview

Summary

Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 1,826 recorded Playgroup games, winning 29% of them (5451273) at an Elo of 1,714, ranking #39 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 3 damage dealt and 0.66 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim's win rate?
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim has a 29% win rate across 1826 recorded Playgroup games (545 wins, 1273 losses).
How long do winning games with Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim take?
Wins with Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 20 days.
How many decks use Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim?
682 decks list Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim as their commander on Playgroup, of which 370 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
39
Wins by turn (avg.)
9
Elo rating
1714
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 3
Average commander damage per game 2
Average poison counters given per game 2
Average kills per game 0.66
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 682
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 370
No. games played with this commander 1826
Total hours played 20 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1637 Baytops 19 8
2 1631 SomeGiuGuy 20 12
3 1558 Eibbor 2 2
4 1544 Luke S 5 2
5 1536 Aidan Deady 1 1
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim wins, 55.84% of wins come via non combat damage across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Non Combat Damage
55.84%
Combat
21.07%
Combo
12.18%
Alternative
8.63%
Commander Damage
1.27%
Mill
0.76%
Poison
0.25%
Avg win turn 9.2 based on 557 wins with recorded turn counts
Measured

Staples that win games for Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim

Cards that raise this deck's measured win rate the most, compared with Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim decks that leave them out.

+1.8 pp
Top card: Skullclamp
# Card Lift
1
Skullclamp
Skullclamp 126 games
+1.8 pp
2
Viscera Seer
Viscera Seer 99 games
+0.7 pp

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?

Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim wins 38.27% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
38.27% n=554
2
Seat 2
30.6% n=536
3
Seat 3
21.88% n=448
4
Seat 4
24.46% n=233
5
Seat 5
20.0% n=40
6
Seat 6
0.0% n=2
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim wins 31.25% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 5 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
31.25% n=840
1
1 mulligan
27.32% n=280
2
2 mulligans
24.74% n=97
3
3 mulligans
24.14% n=29
4
4 mulligans
28.57% n=7
5
5 mulligans
0.0% n=2
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim 3.69/5 on average, across 1227 self-reports.

3.69 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim wins, opponents flag the game as salty 69.1% of the time across 556 tracked wins.

69.1 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.

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