Ghalta, Primal Hunger

Global Commander Stats
Win Rate 30%
534 Wins
1201 Losses

Summary

Ghalta, Primal Hunger is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 1,735 recorded Playgroup games, winning 30% of them (5341201) at an Elo of 1,534, ranking #1272 globally.

Wins average 8 turns, with 16 damage dealt and 0.77 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently asked

What is Ghalta, Primal Hunger's win rate?

Ghalta, Primal Hunger has a 30% win rate across 1735 recorded Playgroup games (534 wins, 1201 losses).

How long do winning games with Ghalta, Primal Hunger take?

Wins with Ghalta, Primal Hunger take on average 8 turns. Total tracked play time: 17 days.

How many decks use Ghalta, Primal Hunger?

527 decks list Ghalta, Primal Hunger as their commander on Playgroup, of which 309 have played at least one recorded game.

Ghalta, Primal Hunger Magic: The Gathering commander card art
Global Rank
1272
Wins By Turn (on avg.)
8
Elo rating
1534

Global Elo Trend

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Commander Popularity Trend

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Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 16
Average commander damage per game 15
Average poison counters given per game 6
Average kills per game 0.77
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 527
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 309
No. games played with this commander 1735
Total hours played 17 days

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank Elo User No. games Wins
1 1654 Tahlato 62 24
2 1647 Arak 15 10
3 1628 Leeckly 35 17
4 1621 Wilcore 11 6
5 1591 Mac 12 7

How does this commander win?

When Ghalta, Primal Hunger wins, 57.64% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
57.64%
Commander Damage
37.27%
Combo
1.61%
Alternative
1.61%
Poison
1.07%
Non Combat Damage
0.54%
Mill
0.27%
Avg win turn 8.3 based on 555 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

Ghalta, Primal Hunger wins 37.62% of games from position 1 and 17.95% from position 5 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
37.62% n=505
2
Seat 2
30.15% n=481
3
Seat 3
25.78% n=384
4
Seat 4
24.72% n=271
5
Seat 5
17.95% n=39
6
Seat 6
25.0% n=4

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Ghalta, Primal Hunger wins 29.98% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 4 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
29.98% n=864
1
1 mulligan
31.33% n=249
2
2 mulligans
16.18% n=68
3
3 mulligans
0.0% n=19
4
4 mulligans
0.0% n=3

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Ghalta, Primal Hunger 3.82/5 on average, across 1097 self-reports.

3.82 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Ghalta, Primal Hunger wins, opponents flag the game as salty 62.9% of the time across 555 tracked wins.

62.9 \%

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups

Kyler, Sigardian Emissary commander art
53.85%
Satoru Umezawa commander art
Satoru Umezawa 10 games
50.0%
Brimaz, Blight of Oreskos commander art
50.0%
Captain N'ghathrod commander art
46.15%

Top 5 worst matchups

Tifa Lockhart commander art
Tifa Lockhart 11 games
0.0%
Breena, the Demagogue commander art
0.0%
Pantlaza, Sun-Favored commander art
5.88%
Urza, Chief Artificer commander art
7.69%
Atraxa, Praetors' Voice commander art
8.33%