Tetsuo, Imperial Champion

Global Commander Stats

All Grixis commanders

94 Wins

301 Losses

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Summary

Tetsuo, Imperial Champion is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 395 recorded Playgroup games, winning 23% of them (94–301) at an Elo of 1,477, ranking #3406 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 5 damage dealt and 0.61 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 13 Jul 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Tetsuo, Imperial Champion's win rate?

Tetsuo, Imperial Champion has a 23% win rate across 395 recorded Playgroup games (94 wins, 301 losses).

How long do winning games with Tetsuo, Imperial Champion take?

Wins with Tetsuo, Imperial Champion take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 5 days.

How many decks use Tetsuo, Imperial Champion?

155 decks list Tetsuo, Imperial Champion as their commander on Playgroup, of which 84 have played at least one recorded game.

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Global Rank

3406

Wins By Turn (on avg.)

Elo rating

1477

Global Elo Trend

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Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 5

Average commander damage per game 7

Average poison counters given per game 4

Average kills per game 0.61

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 155

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 84

No. games played with this commander 395

Total hours played 5 days

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank	Elo	User	No. games	Wins	Winrate
1	1522	idahomee	12	3	25 %
2	1510	Merc_L2N	3	1	33 %
3	1476	michaelpeitz1@gmx.de	3	0	0 %
4	1466	Arty	10	2	20 %

How does this commander win?

When Tetsuo, Imperial Champion wins, 50.0% of wins come via commander damage across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Commander Damage

50.0%

Combat

39.19%

Non Combat Damage

6.76%

Poison

4.05%

Avg win turn 9.1 based on 94 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

Tetsuo, Imperial Champion wins 30.09% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 5 across tracked games.

Seat 1

30.09% n=113

Seat 2

21.62% n=111

Seat 3

23.33% n=90

Seat 4

14.29% n=56

Seat 5

0.0% n=6

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Tetsuo, Imperial Champion wins 22.22% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 4 mulligans.

0 mulligans

22.22% n=135

1 mulligan

25.49% n=51

2 mulligans

31.82% n=22

3 mulligans

33.33% n=6

4 mulligans

0.0% n=1

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Tetsuo, Imperial Champion 3.59/5 on average, across 292 self-reports.

3.59 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Tetsuo, Imperial Champion wins, opponents flag the game as salty 78.7% of the time across 94 tracked wins.

78.7 \%

Best and worst matchups

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