Commander

Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald

Global commander stats {R} {G} All Gruul commanders Featured in Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate
Win Rate 28%
825 Wins
2025 Losses
Overview

Summary

Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 2,863 recorded Playgroup games, winning 28% of them (825–2025) at an Elo of 1,524, ranking #1620 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 6 damage dealt and 0.64 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald's win rate?
Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald has a 28% win rate across 2863 recorded Playgroup games (825 wins, 2025 losses).
How long do winning games with Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald take?
Wins with Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 25 days.
How many decks use Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald?
992 decks list Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald as their commander on Playgroup, of which 576 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
1620
Wins by turn (avg.)
9
Elo rating
1524
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 6
Average commander damage per game 4
Average poison counters given per game 8
Average kills per game 0.64
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 992
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 576
No. games played with this commander 2863
Total hours played 25 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1627 ChewyPudding 37 20
2 1562 Elliot 8 3
3 1547 OGFreeWilly 5 3
4 1547 justafanofz 7 2
5 1541 LouvellWolfe 4 4
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald wins, 76.08% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
76.08%
Non Combat Damage
15.69%
Alternative
2.75%
Commander Damage
2.16%
Combo
1.96%
Poison
1.18%
Mill
0.2%
Avg win turn 9.0 based on 844 wins with recorded turn counts
Measured

Staples that win games for Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald

Cards that raise this deck's measured win rate the most, compared with Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald decks that leave them out.

+3.4 pp
Top card: Passionate Archaeologist

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?

Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald wins 37.89% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
37.89% n=768
2
Seat 2
29.25% n=788
3
Seat 3
21.91% n=648
4
Seat 4
21.35% n=370
5
Seat 5
12.5% n=40
6
Seat 6
0.0% n=2
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald wins 29.92% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 6 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
29.92% n=1297
1
1 mulligan
28.77% n=365
2
2 mulligans
28.21% n=117
3
3 mulligans
21.88% n=32
4
4 mulligans
16.67% n=12
5
5 mulligans
66.67% n=3
6
6 mulligans
0.0% n=1
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald 3.73/5 on average, across 1811 self-reports.

3.73 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald wins, opponents flag the game as salty 33.4% of the time across 850 tracked wins.

33.4 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.

Top 5 best matchups

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54.55%
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Missy 21 games
52.38%

Top 5 worst matchups

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0.0%
Umbris, Fear Manifest commander art
0.0%
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0.0%
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0.0%
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0.0%