Commander

Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle

Global commander stats

All Simic commanders

477 Wins

1068 Losses

Overview

Summary

Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 1,557 recorded Playgroup games, winning 30% of them (477–1068) at an Elo of 1,639, ranking #291 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 33 damage dealt and 0.61 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 11 Nov 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle's win rate?

Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle has a 30% win rate across 1557 recorded Playgroup games (477 wins, 1068 losses).

How long do winning games with Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle take?

Wins with Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 17 days.

How many decks use Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle?

558 decks list Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle as their commander on Playgroup, of which 313 have played at least one recorded game.

Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global rank

291

Wins by turn (avg.)

Elo rating

1639

Trend

Global Elo trend

Trend

Commander popularity trend

Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 33

Average commander damage per game 13

Average poison counters given per game 6

Average kills per game 0.61

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 558

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 313

No. games played with this commander 1557

Total hours played 17 days

Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank	Elo	User	Games	Wins	Winrate
1	1582	Lordferne	10	6	65 %
2	1578	Djratlordx	5	3	60 %
3	1568	キボ・コング	11	5	45 %
4	1566	AshenOne	2	2	100 %
5	1560	Sane	2	2	100 %

Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle wins, 71.11% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

71.11%

Commander Damage

15.56%

Combo

6.39%

Alternative

3.06%

Non Combat Damage

2.22%

Poison

1.39%

Mill

0.28%

Avg win turn 8.7 based on 482 wins with recorded turn counts

Measured

Staples that win games for Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle

Cards that raise this deck's measured win rate the most, compared with Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle decks that leave them out.

+5.0 pp

Top card: Command Tower

#	Card	Lift Win-rate lift	Games
1	Command Tower 188 games	+5.0 pp	188
2	Llanowar Elves 52 games	+4.3 pp	52
3	Sol Ring 182 games	+1.3 pp	182
4	Swan Song 47 games	+1.3 pp	47
5	Alchemist's Refuge 53 games	+0.9 pp	53
6	Hinterland Harbor 169 games	+0.9 pp	169
7	Negate 78 games	+0.5 pp	78

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?

Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle wins 36.01% of games from position 1 and 2.94% from position 5 across tracked games.

Seat 1

36.01% n=436

Seat 2

33.26% n=475

Seat 3

26.67% n=345

Seat 4

22.14% n=210

Seat 5

2.94% n=34

Seat 6

33.33% n=3

Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle wins 30.67% after 0 mulligans and 100.0% after 6 mulligans.

0 mulligans

30.67% n=683

1 mulligan

32.99% n=194

2 mulligans

26.67% n=75

3 mulligans

37.5% n=32

4 mulligans

25.0% n=8

5 mulligans

0.0% n=1

6 mulligans

100.0% n=1

Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle 3.78/5 on average, across 1073 self-reports.

3.78 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle wins, opponents flag the game as salty 33.0% of the time across 485 tracked wins.

33.0 \%

Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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