Maelstrom Wanderer

Global Commander Stats

All Temur commanders

884 Wins

1300 Losses

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Summary

Maelstrom Wanderer is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 2,186 recorded Playgroup games, winning 40% of them (884–1300) at an Elo of 1,690, ranking #71 globally.

Wins average 8 turns, with 31 damage dealt and 0.92 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 19 Jul 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Maelstrom Wanderer's win rate?

Maelstrom Wanderer has a 40% win rate across 2186 recorded Playgroup games (884 wins, 1300 losses).

How long do winning games with Maelstrom Wanderer take?

Wins with Maelstrom Wanderer take on average 8 turns. Total tracked play time: 24 days.

How many decks use Maelstrom Wanderer?

647 decks list Maelstrom Wanderer as their commander on Playgroup, of which 385 have played at least one recorded game.

Maelstrom Wanderer Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global Rank

Wins By Turn (on avg.)

Elo rating

1690

Global Elo Trend

Commander Popularity Trend

Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 31

Average commander damage per game 8

Average poison counters given per game 5

Average kills per game 0.92

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 647

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 385

No. games played with this commander 2186

Total hours played 24 days

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank	Elo	User	No. games	Wins	Winrate
1	1613	Fruitcakelad	30	12	41 %
2	1595	Darkishsphere	15	7	47 %
3	1584	Danny Corker	11	5	45 %
4	1583	KaiserWiesman	6	4	80 %
5	1550	Jose Antonio Gutierrez Chimal	3	2	67 %

How does this commander win?

When Maelstrom Wanderer wins, 80.26% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

80.26%

Non Combat Damage

7.87%

Combo

4.49%

Commander Damage

3.53%

Alternative

2.57%

Mill

1.28%

Avg win turn 7.6 based on 914 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

Maelstrom Wanderer wins 49.45% of games from position 1 and 30.0% from position 4 across tracked games.

Seat 1

49.45% n=631

Seat 2

39.26% n=647

Seat 3

37.04% n=494

Seat 4

30.0% n=360

Seat 5

36.96% n=46

Seat 6

33.33% n=3

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Maelstrom Wanderer wins 40.48% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 5 mulligans.

0 mulligans

40.48% n=956

1 mulligan

44.15% n=342

2 mulligans

35.0% n=180

3 mulligans

36.51% n=63

4 mulligans

16.67% n=12

5 mulligans

0.0% n=1

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Maelstrom Wanderer 3.84/5 on average, across 1455 self-reports.

3.84 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Maelstrom Wanderer wins, opponents flag the game as salty 65.0% of the time across 914 tracked wins.

65.0 \%

Best and worst matchups

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