Commander

Varolz, the Scar-Striped

Global commander stats {B} {G} All Golgari commanders
Win Rate 29%
84 Wins
201 Losses
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Overview

Summary

Varolz, the Scar-Striped is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 285 recorded Playgroup games, winning 29% of them (84201) at an Elo of 1,540, ranking #1279 globally.

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

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Varolz, the Scar-Striped's win rate?
Varolz, the Scar-Striped has a 29% win rate across 285 recorded Playgroup games (84 wins, 201 losses).
How long do winning games with Varolz, the Scar-Striped take?
Wins with Varolz, the Scar-Striped take on average 8 turns. Total tracked play time: 3 days.
How many decks use Varolz, the Scar-Striped?
99 decks list Varolz, the Scar-Striped as their commander on Playgroup, of which 56 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
1279
Wins by turn (avg.)
8
Elo rating
1540
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 8
Average commander damage per game 11
Average poison counters given per game 9
Average kills per game 0.73
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 99
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 56
No. games played with this commander 285
Total hours played 3 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1478 Niklas 2 0
2 1456 Rugard 4 0
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Varolz, the Scar-Striped wins, 34.29% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
34.29%
Non Combat Damage
27.14%
Commander Damage
18.57%
Combo
14.29%
Poison
4.29%
Mill
1.43%
Avg win turn 8.3 based on 85 wins with recorded turn counts
Table position

Does seating order matter?

Varolz, the Scar-Striped wins 34.62% of games from position 1 and 20.0% from position 5 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
34.62% n=78
2
Seat 2
31.87% n=91
3
Seat 3
23.44% n=64
4
Seat 4
29.55% n=44
5
Seat 5
20.0% n=5
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Varolz, the Scar-Striped wins 29.37% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 4 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
29.37% n=143
1
1 mulligan
48.28% n=58
2
2 mulligans
26.32% n=19
3
3 mulligans
16.67% n=6
4
4 mulligans
0.0% n=2
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Varolz, the Scar-Striped 3.85/5 on average, across 199 self-reports.

3.85 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Varolz, the Scar-Striped wins, opponents flag the game as salty 55.3% of the time across 85 tracked wins.

55.3 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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