Ghave, Guru of Spores

Global Commander Stats
Win Rate 29%
340 Wins
828 Losses

Summary

Ghave, Guru of Spores is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 1,168 recorded Playgroup games, winning 29% of them (340828) at an Elo of 1,561, ranking #910 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 18256 damage dealt and 0.58 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently asked

What is Ghave, Guru of Spores's win rate?

Ghave, Guru of Spores has a 29% win rate across 1168 recorded Playgroup games (340 wins, 828 losses).

How long do winning games with Ghave, Guru of Spores take?

Wins with Ghave, Guru of Spores take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 12 days.

How many decks use Ghave, Guru of Spores?

567 decks list Ghave, Guru of Spores as their commander on Playgroup, of which 270 have played at least one recorded game.

Ghave, Guru of Spores Magic: The Gathering commander card art
Global Rank
910
Wins By Turn (on avg.)
9
Elo rating
1561

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Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 18262
Average commander damage per game 42
Average poison counters given per game 4
Average kills per game 0.58
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 567
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 270
No. games played with this commander 1168
Total hours played 12 days

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank Elo User No. games Wins
1 1536 Jonathan Winger 1 1
2 1536 bmichaph 2 1
3 1536 Leica64 1 1
4 1535 INTRIT3 3 3
5 1534 Mark Fear 1 1

How does this commander win?

When Ghave, Guru of Spores wins, 41.77% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
41.77%
Non Combat Damage
24.9%
Combo
22.89%
Commander Damage
4.42%
Alternative
4.02%
Mill
2.01%
Avg win turn 8.5 based on 345 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

Ghave, Guru of Spores wins 35.81% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
35.81% n=363
2
Seat 2
29.62% n=314
3
Seat 3
25.48% n=259
4
Seat 4
18.92% n=148
5
Seat 5
25.81% n=31
6
Seat 6
0.0% n=2

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Ghave, Guru of Spores wins 31.85% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 4 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
31.85% n=540
1
1 mulligan
22.75% n=167
2
2 mulligans
19.72% n=71
3
3 mulligans
0.0% n=11
4
4 mulligans
0.0% n=2

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Ghave, Guru of Spores 3.65/5 on average, across 818 self-reports.

3.65 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Ghave, Guru of Spores wins, opponents flag the game as salty 65.5% of the time across 345 tracked wins.

65.5 \%

Best and worst matchups

Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against Ghave, Guru of Spores. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.

Top 5 best matchups

Baba Lysaga, Night Witch commander art
50.0%
Captain N'ghathrod commander art
50.0%
Atraxa, Praetors' Voice commander art
46.67%
Lathril, Blade of the Elves commander art
45.45%

Top 5 worst matchups

Shorikai, Genesis Engine commander art
6.67%
Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm commander art
7.69%
Atla Palani, Nest Tender commander art
8.33%
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus commander art
8.33%
Ureni of the Unwritten commander art
8.33%