Commander

Shorikai, Genesis Engine

Global commander stats

All Azorius commanders

2024 Wins

4170 Losses

Overview

Summary

Shorikai, Genesis Engine is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 6,237 recorded Playgroup games, winning 32% of them (2024–4170) at an Elo of 1,594, ranking #628 globally.

Wins average 10 turns, with 40224 damage dealt and 0.56 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 13 Nov 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Shorikai, Genesis Engine's win rate?

Shorikai, Genesis Engine has a 32% win rate across 6237 recorded Playgroup games (2024 wins, 4170 losses).

How long do winning games with Shorikai, Genesis Engine take?

Wins with Shorikai, Genesis Engine take on average 10 turns. Total tracked play time: 6 months.

How many decks use Shorikai, Genesis Engine?

2,440 decks list Shorikai, Genesis Engine as their commander on Playgroup, of which 1,301 have played at least one recorded game.

Shorikai, Genesis Engine Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global rank

628

Wins by turn (avg.)

Elo rating

1594

Trend

Global Elo trend

Trend

Commander popularity trend

Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 40224

Average commander damage per game 8

Average poison counters given per game 4

Average kills per game 0.56

Average turn length 5 minutes

No. decks for this commander 2440

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 1301

No. games played with this commander 6237

Total hours played 6 months

Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank	Elo	User	Games	Wins	Winrate
1	1728	Sugamon	17	11	68 %
2	1692	EveEveEveLyn	17	8	50 %
3	1662	Andreas Kensén (Hecube)	50	24	48 %
4	1637	Aquilagryphon	27	11	46 %
5	1628	Lukas	128	63	49 %

Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Shorikai, Genesis Engine wins, 58.35% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

58.35%

Alternative

13.93%

Combo

13.26%

Commander Damage

6.44%

Non Combat Damage

6.14%

Mill

1.42%

Poison

0.45%

Avg win turn 9.6 based on 2043 wins with recorded turn counts

Measured

Staples that win games for Shorikai, Genesis Engine

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

+15.1 pp

Top card: Drannith Magistrate

#	Card	Lift Win-rate lift	Games
1	Drannith Magistrate Signature build 76 games · Signature build	+15.1 pp	76
2	Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Signature build 47 games · Signature build	+13.3 pp	47
3	Ancient Tomb 167 games	+10.5 pp	167
4	Sensei's Divining Top 118 games	+10.1 pp	118
5	Mana Vault 188 games	+9.7 pp	188
6	Hullbreaker Horror 198 games	+9.1 pp	198
7	Muddle the Mixture Signature build 78 games · Signature build	+9.1 pp	78
8	Rhystic Study 277 games	+9.0 pp	277
9	The One Ring 98 games	+8.3 pp	98
10	Mana Drain 214 games	+7.9 pp	214

Show 5 more (ranks 11-15)

#	Card	Lift Win-rate lift	Games
11	Mox Opal 240 games	+7.9 pp	240
12	Laboratory Maniac Signature build 60 games · Signature build	+6.6 pp	60
13	Tundra 149 games	+5.8 pp	149
14	Urza's Saga 275 games	+5.5 pp	275
15	Chrome Mox 98 games	+5.4 pp	98

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?

Shorikai, Genesis Engine wins 40.23% of games from position 1 and 5.26% from position 6 across tracked games.

Seat 1

40.23% n=1714

Seat 2

33.61% n=1794

Seat 3

26.48% n=1352

Seat 4

26.87% n=897

Seat 5

12.71% n=118

Seat 6

5.26% n=19

Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Shorikai, Genesis Engine wins 33.11% after 0 mulligans and 50.0% after 6 mulligans.

0 mulligans

33.11% n=2715

1 mulligan

32.23% n=878

2 mulligans

28.18% n=362

3 mulligans

35.4% n=113

4 mulligans

18.75% n=32

5 mulligans

60.0% n=5

6 mulligans

50.0% n=2

Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Shorikai, Genesis Engine 3.8/5 on average, across 4284 self-reports.

3.8 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Shorikai, Genesis Engine wins, opponents flag the game as salty 35.6% of the time across 2067 tracked wins.

35.6 \%

Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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