Commander

Gluntch, the Bestower

Global commander stats

All Selesnya commanders

358 Wins

1103 Losses

Overview

Summary

Gluntch, the Bestower is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 1,476 recorded Playgroup games, winning 24% of them (358–1103) at an Elo of 1,500, ranking #2036 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 592695 damage dealt and 0.46 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 3 Oct 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Gluntch, the Bestower's win rate?

Gluntch, the Bestower has a 24% win rate across 1476 recorded Playgroup games (358 wins, 1103 losses).

How long do winning games with Gluntch, the Bestower take?

Wins with Gluntch, the Bestower take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 22 days.

How many decks use Gluntch, the Bestower?

638 decks list Gluntch, the Bestower as their commander on Playgroup, of which 376 have played at least one recorded game.

Gluntch, the Bestower Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global rank

2036

Wins by turn (avg.)

Elo rating

1500

Trend

Global Elo trend

Trend

Commander popularity trend

Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 592695

Average commander damage per game 7

Average poison counters given per game 9

Average kills per game 0.46

Average turn length 3 minutes

No. decks for this commander 638

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 376

No. games played with this commander 1476

Total hours played 22 days

Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank	Elo	User	Games	Wins	Winrate
1	1653	Kobold	11	7	64 %
2	1580	PapaTriste	19	8	42 %
3	1556	Dnunn	4	2	67 %
4	1546	RealF11	2	2	100 %
5	1544	Simon De Clercq	2	2	100 %

Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Gluntch, the Bestower wins, 44.36% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

44.36%

Alternative

31.13%

Commander Damage

13.23%

Non Combat Damage

4.28%

Mill

3.11%

Combo

1.95%

Poison

1.95%

Avg win turn 9.4 based on 362 wins with recorded turn counts

Measured

Staples that win games for Gluntch, the Bestower

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

+4.9 pp

Top card: Reliquary Tower

#	Card	Lift Win-rate lift	Games
1	Reliquary Tower 112 games	+4.9 pp	112
2	Evolving Wilds 56 games	+2.3 pp	56
3	Heartwood Storyteller 108 games	+1.9 pp	108
4	Master of Ceremonies 120 games	+0.5 pp	120

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?

Gluntch, the Bestower wins 30.76% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

Seat 1

30.76% n=395

Seat 2

25.54% n=372

Seat 3

20.98% n=336

Seat 4

18.29% n=246

Seat 5

26.09% n=46

Seat 6

0.0% n=3

Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Gluntch, the Bestower wins 27.61% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 5 mulligans.

0 mulligans

27.61% n=641

1 mulligan

23.02% n=202

2 mulligans

22.39% n=67

3 mulligans

11.76% n=17

4 mulligans

0.0% n=3

5 mulligans

0.0% n=2

Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Gluntch, the Bestower 3.9/5 on average, across 991 self-reports.

3.9 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Gluntch, the Bestower wins, opponents flag the game as salty 68.0% of the time across 363 tracked wins.

68.0 \%

Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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