Balan, Wandering Knight
Global Commander StatsSummary
Balan, Wandering Knight is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 657 recorded Playgroup games, winning 30% of them (198–459) at an Elo of 1,660, ranking #141 globally.
Wins average 9 turns, with 6 damage dealt and 0.72 player kills per game on average.
Frequently asked
What is Balan, Wandering Knight's win rate? ▾
Balan, Wandering Knight has a 30% win rate across 657 recorded Playgroup games (198 wins, 459 losses).
How long do winning games with Balan, Wandering Knight take? ▾
Wins with Balan, Wandering Knight take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 8 days.
How many decks use Balan, Wandering Knight? ▾
253 decks list Balan, Wandering Knight as their commander on Playgroup, of which 147 have played at least one recorded game.
Global Elo Trend
Commander Popularity Trend
Misc. Stats
Top 5 Public Decks
| Rank | Elo | User | No. games | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1536 | Hesporos (James) | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1515 | Luc.St. | 14 | 3 |
| 3 | 1512 | F3RR3T | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | 1510 | Wraithen | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | 1500 | Kudniry | 2 | 1 |
How does this commander win?
When Balan, Wandering Knight wins, 80.28% of wins come via commander damage across tracked games with a recorded win condition.
Does seating order matter?
Balan, Wandering Knight wins 100.0% of games from position 6 and 14.12% from position 4 across tracked games.
Do mulligans hurt this commander?
Across tracked games, Balan, Wandering Knight wins 29.58% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 6 mulligans.
How do players rate games with this commander?
Pilot rating
Pilots rate their own games with Balan, Wandering Knight 3.61/5 on average, across 455 self-reports.
Opponent salt
When Balan, Wandering Knight wins, opponents flag the game as salty 65.0% of the time across 206 tracked wins.
Best and worst matchups
Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against Balan, Wandering Knight. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.