Commander

Rivaz of the Claw

Global commander stats {B} {R} All Rakdos commanders
Win Rate 26%
256 Wins
707 Losses
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Overview

Summary

Rivaz of the Claw is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 971 recorded Playgroup games, winning 26% of them (256707) at an Elo of 1,518, ranking #1660 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 6 damage dealt and 0.6 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Rivaz of the Claw's win rate?
Rivaz of the Claw has a 26% win rate across 971 recorded Playgroup games (256 wins, 707 losses).
How long do winning games with Rivaz of the Claw take?
Wins with Rivaz of the Claw take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 11 days.
How many decks use Rivaz of the Claw?
309 decks list Rivaz of the Claw as their commander on Playgroup, of which 187 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
1660
Wins by turn (avg.)
9
Elo rating
1518
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 6
Average commander damage per game 3
Average poison counters given per game 4
Average kills per game 0.6
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 309
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 187
No. games played with this commander 971
Total hours played 11 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1566 TrueConvictionMTG 11 5
2 1553 Pedrocchio 12 8
3 1542 Landyn 15 5
4 1534 Answald Hudon 3 2
5 1531 Uodemsi 6 4
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Rivaz of the Claw wins, 73.53% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
73.53%
Non Combat Damage
18.82%
Alternative
4.12%
Commander Damage
2.94%
Mill
0.59%
Avg win turn 9.0 based on 260 wins with recorded turn counts
Table position

Does seating order matter?

Rivaz of the Claw wins 38.46% of games from position 5 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
32.63% n=236
2
Seat 2
27.94% n=272
3
Seat 3
21.55% n=232
4
Seat 4
14.65% n=157
5
Seat 5
38.46% n=13
6
Seat 6
0.0% n=2
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Rivaz of the Claw wins 27.74% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 5 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
27.74% n=447
1
1 mulligan
26.09% n=115
2
2 mulligans
29.73% n=37
3
3 mulligans
7.14% n=14
4
4 mulligans
0.0% n=3
5
5 mulligans
0.0% n=3
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Rivaz of the Claw 3.64/5 on average, across 664 self-reports.

3.64 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Rivaz of the Claw wins, opponents flag the game as salty 66.4% of the time across 259 tracked wins.

66.4 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups

The Wise Mothman commander art
The Wise Mothman 20 games
40.0%
Zhulodok, Void Gorger commander art
40.0%
Baylen, the Haymaker commander art
35.71%

Top 5 worst matchups