Commander

Piru, the Volatile

Global commander stats {R} {W} {B} All Mardu commanders
Win Rate 32%
121 Wins
249 Losses
Overview

Summary

Piru, the Volatile is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 371 recorded Playgroup games, winning 32% of them (121249) at an Elo of 1,588, ranking #658 globally.

Wins average 10 turns, with 6 damage dealt and 0.74 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Piru, the Volatile's win rate?
Piru, the Volatile has a 32% win rate across 371 recorded Playgroup games (121 wins, 249 losses).
How long do winning games with Piru, the Volatile take?
Wins with Piru, the Volatile take on average 10 turns. Total tracked play time: 7 days.
How many decks use Piru, the Volatile?
144 decks list Piru, the Volatile as their commander on Playgroup, of which 79 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
658
Wins by turn (avg.)
10
Elo rating
1588
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 6
Average commander damage per game 9
Average poison counters given per game 2
Average kills per game 0.74
Average turn length 3 minutes
No. decks for this commander 144
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 79
No. games played with this commander 371
Total hours played 7 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1630 Narul 28 11
2 1613 Pride 17 10
3 1544 Guilherme Ribeiro 2 1
4 1536 DarkWyvern 1 1
5 1500 iJOakes 4 1
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Piru, the Volatile wins, 43.02% of wins come via non combat damage across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Non Combat Damage
43.02%
Combat
38.37%
Combo
8.14%
Alternative
6.98%
Commander Damage
3.49%
Avg win turn 9.8 based on 119 wins with recorded turn counts
Table position

Does seating order matter?

Piru, the Volatile wins 100.0% of games from position 6 and 16.67% from position 5 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
34.0% n=100
2
Seat 2
31.96% n=97
3
Seat 3
26.73% n=101
4
Seat 4
35.96% n=57
5
Seat 5
16.67% n=6
6
Seat 6
100.0% n=1
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Piru, the Volatile wins 33.9% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 4 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
33.9% n=177
1
1 mulligan
31.82% n=55
2
2 mulligans
45.45% n=22
3
3 mulligans
33.33% n=3
4
4 mulligans
0.0% n=1
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Piru, the Volatile 3.72/5 on average, across 219 self-reports.

3.72 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Piru, the Volatile wins, opponents flag the game as salty 62.0% of the time across 121 tracked wins.

62.0 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups

Pantlaza, Sun-Favored commander art
37.5%
Krenko, Mob Boss commander art
Krenko, Mob Boss 13 games
30.77%
The First Sliver commander art
The First Sliver 10 games
30.0%
Arcades, the Strategist commander art
23.08%
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary commander art
15.38%

Top 5 worst matchups

Syr Konrad, the Grim commander art
10.0%
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary commander art
15.38%
Arcades, the Strategist commander art
23.08%
The First Sliver commander art
The First Sliver 10 games
30.0%