Commander

Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph

Global commander stats

All Izzet commanders

1618 Wins

3661 Losses

Overview

Summary

Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 5,314 recorded Playgroup games, winning 30% of them (1618–3661) at an Elo of 1,571, ranking #843 globally.

Wins average 8 turns, with 29881 damage dealt and 0.73 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 14 Oct 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph's win rate?

Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph has a 30% win rate across 5314 recorded Playgroup games (1618 wins, 3661 losses).

How long do winning games with Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph take?

Wins with Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph take on average 8 turns. Total tracked play time: about 2 months.

How many decks use Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph?

1,744 decks list Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph as their commander on Playgroup, of which 950 have played at least one recorded game.

Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global rank

843

Wins by turn (avg.)

Elo rating

1571

Trend

Global Elo trend

Trend

Commander popularity trend

Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 29881

Average commander damage per game 3

Average poison counters given per game 3

Average kills per game 0.73

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 1744

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 950

No. games played with this commander 5314

Total hours played about 2 months

Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank	Elo	User	Games	Wins	Winrate
1	1678	Drakorex	15	10	67 %
2	1628	Tough24get	43	18	42 %
3	1621	7sigma	15	8	53 %
4	1609	Hapeksi	11	5	50 %
5	1585	Sejhamiik	5	4	80 %

Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph wins, 71.16% of wins come via non combat damage across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Non Combat Damage

71.16%

Combat

14.47%

Combo

8.05%

Alternative

2.89%

Commander Damage

2.8%

Poison

0.45%

Mill

0.18%

Avg win turn 8.1 based on 1644 wins with recorded turn counts

Measured

Staples that win games for Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph

Cards that raise this deck's measured win rate the most, compared with Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph decks that leave them out.

+1.5 pp

Top card: Reliquary Tower

#	Card	Lift Win-rate lift	Games
1	Reliquary Tower 406 games	+1.5 pp	406
2	Counterspell 597 games	+1.2 pp	597
3	Scalding Tarn 304 games	+1.2 pp	304
4	Ral, Storm Conduit 297 games	+0.6 pp	297
5	Gamble 112 games	+0.5 pp	112
6	An Offer You Can't Refuse 362 games	+0.5 pp	362
7	Blasphemous Act 127 games	+0.4 pp	127

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?

Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph wins 40.91% of games from position 6 and 19.57% from position 4 across tracked games.

Seat 1

38.98% n=1556

Seat 2

32.71% n=1489

Seat 3

24.74% n=1253

Seat 4

19.57% n=751

Seat 5

23.26% n=129

Seat 6

40.91% n=22

Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph wins 31.5% after 0 mulligans and 100.0% after 6 mulligans.

0 mulligans

31.5% n=2162

1 mulligan

27.47% n=788

2 mulligans

26.77% n=226

3 mulligans

19.35% n=62

4 mulligans

17.65% n=17

5 mulligans

66.67% n=3

6 mulligans

100.0% n=1

Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph 3.72/5 on average, across 3307 self-reports.

3.72 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph wins, opponents flag the game as salty 34.6% of the time across 1657 tracked wins.

34.6 \%

Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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