Commander

Killian, Ink Duelist

Global commander stats {W} {B} All Orzhov commanders
Win Rate 31%
140 Wins
305 Losses
Overview

Summary

Killian, Ink Duelist is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 445 recorded Playgroup games, winning 31% of them (140–305) at an Elo of 1,477, ranking #3967 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 4 damage dealt and 0.68 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Killian, Ink Duelist's win rate?
Killian, Ink Duelist has a 31% win rate across 445 recorded Playgroup games (140 wins, 305 losses).
How long do winning games with Killian, Ink Duelist take?
Wins with Killian, Ink Duelist take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 5 days.
How many decks use Killian, Ink Duelist?
241 decks list Killian, Ink Duelist as their commander on Playgroup, of which 123 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
3967
Wins by turn (avg.)
9
Elo rating
1477
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 4
Average commander damage per game 7
Average poison counters given per game 9
Average kills per game 0.68
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 241
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 123
No. games played with this commander 445
Total hours played 5 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1606 Critter King 7 5
2 1536 Sander 1 1
3 1526 Hym 2 1
4 1513 simong 3 1
5 1499 Bryan C. 3 1
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Killian, Ink Duelist wins, 40.74% of wins come via commander damage across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Commander Damage
40.74%
Combat
37.04%
Non Combat Damage
11.11%
Alternative
9.88%
Combo
1.23%
Avg win turn 9.0 based on 144 wins with recorded turn counts
Table position

Does seating order matter?

Killian, Ink Duelist wins 66.67% of games from position 5 and 20.24% from position 3 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
29.37% n=143
2
Seat 2
39.16% n=143
3
Seat 3
20.24% n=84
4
Seat 4
23.81% n=42
5
Seat 5
66.67% n=6
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Killian, Ink Duelist wins 30.23% after 0 mulligans and 11.11% after 3 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
30.23% n=172
1
1 mulligan
30.51% n=59
2
2 mulligans
44.44% n=27
3
3 mulligans
11.11% n=9
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Killian, Ink Duelist 3.68/5 on average, across 300 self-reports.

3.68 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Killian, Ink Duelist wins, opponents flag the game as salty 57.3% of the time across 143 tracked wins.

57.3 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups

Lathril, Blade of the Elves commander art
46.15%
Admiral Brass, Unsinkable commander art
40.0%
Tidus, Yuna's Guardian commander art
36.36%
Krenko, Mob Boss commander art
Krenko, Mob Boss 12 games
33.33%
Ms. Bumbleflower commander art
Ms. Bumbleflower 11 games
27.27%

Top 5 worst matchups

Urza, Chief Artificer commander art
10.0%
Sidar Jabari of Zhalfir commander art
20.0%
Pantlaza, Sun-Favored commander art
26.67%
Ms. Bumbleflower commander art
Ms. Bumbleflower 11 games
27.27%
Krenko, Mob Boss commander art
Krenko, Mob Boss 12 games
33.33%