Commander

Kenrith, the Returned King

Global commander stats {W} {U} {B} {R} {G} All Five Color commanders
Win Rate 32%
2094 Wins
4377 Losses
Overview

Summary

Kenrith, the Returned King is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 6,539 recorded Playgroup games, winning 32% of them (2094–4377) at an Elo of 1,637, ranking #310 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 443908 damage dealt and 0.53 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Kenrith, the Returned King's win rate?
Kenrith, the Returned King has a 32% win rate across 6539 recorded Playgroup games (2094 wins, 4377 losses).
How long do winning games with Kenrith, the Returned King take?
Wins with Kenrith, the Returned King take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 3 months.
How many decks use Kenrith, the Returned King?
2,381 decks list Kenrith, the Returned King as their commander on Playgroup, of which 1,331 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
310
Wins by turn (avg.)
9
Elo rating
1637
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 443908
Average commander damage per game 806
Average poison counters given per game 4
Average kills per game 0.53
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 2381
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 1331
No. games played with this commander 6539
Total hours played 3 months
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1690 DaddyBurns 10 8
2 1682 RotBear 23 13
3 1672 Garrett Skolaski 42 19
4 1611 Steve Garate 5 4
5 1607 JP 6 5
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Kenrith, the Returned King wins, 42.85% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
42.85%
Alternative
19.56%
Combo
15.41%
Non Combat Damage
12.44%
Commander Damage
6.22%
Mill
2.9%
Poison
0.62%
Avg win turn 9.0 based on 2114 wins with recorded turn counts
Measured

Staples that win games for Kenrith, the Returned King

Cards that raise this deck's measured win rate the most, compared with Kenrith, the Returned King decks that leave them out.

+7.8 pp
Top card: Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
Show 5 more (ranks 11-15)
# Card Lift
11
Dovin's Veto
Dovin's Veto 88 games
+3.4 pp
12
Trouble in Pairs
Trouble in Pairs 40 games
+2.7 pp
13
Biomancer's Familiar
Biomancer's Familiar 252 games
+2.7 pp
14
Rejuvenating Springs
Rejuvenating Springs 88 games
+2.6 pp
15
Training Grounds
Training Grounds 265 games
+2.6 pp

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?

Kenrith, the Returned King wins 38.75% of games from position 1 and 23.38% from position 5 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
38.75% n=1854
2
Seat 2
34.62% n=1726
3
Seat 3
27.85% n=1429
4
Seat 4
24.3% n=930
5
Seat 5
23.38% n=154
6
Seat 6
33.33% n=24
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Kenrith, the Returned King wins 32.69% after 0 mulligans and 60.0% after 5 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
32.69% n=2863
1
1 mulligan
32.19% n=915
2
2 mulligans
29.71% n=313
3
3 mulligans
23.42% n=111
4
4 mulligans
19.23% n=26
5
5 mulligans
60.0% n=5
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Kenrith, the Returned King 3.71/5 on average, across 3902 self-reports.

3.71 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Kenrith, the Returned King wins, opponents flag the game as salty 35.4% of the time across 2130 tracked wins.

35.4 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against Kenrith, the Returned King. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.

Top 5 best matchups

Yennett, Cryptic Sovereign commander art
72.73%
Missy commander art
Missy 28 games
71.43%
Szarekh, the Silent King commander art
68.75%
Rhys the Redeemed commander art
63.64%

Top 5 worst matchups

Kardur, Doomscourge commander art
0.0%
Syr Konrad, the Grim commander art
0.0%
The Master, Multiplied commander art
0.0%
Koma, Cosmos Serpent commander art
0.0%