Commander

Tiamat

Global commander stats {W} {U} {B} {R} {G} All Five Color commanders
Win Rate 38%
854 Wins
1381 Losses
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Overview

Summary

Tiamat is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 2,240 recorded Playgroup games, winning 38% of them (8541381) at an Elo of 1,662, ranking #160 globally.

Wins average 8 turns, with 12 damage dealt and 0.82 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Tiamat's win rate?
Tiamat has a 38% win rate across 2240 recorded Playgroup games (854 wins, 1381 losses).
How long do winning games with Tiamat take?
Wins with Tiamat take on average 8 turns. Total tracked play time: 23 days.
How many decks use Tiamat?
898 decks list Tiamat as their commander on Playgroup, of which 447 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
160
Wins by turn (avg.)
8
Elo rating
1662
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Commander popularity trend

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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 12
Average commander damage per game 9
Average poison counters given per game 6
Average kills per game 0.82
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 898
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 447
No. games played with this commander 2240
Total hours played 23 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1617 Tsuchigumo 8 5
2 1616 Ljos 14 11
3 1571 Wesley Schaegen 18 10
4 1564 Karthuss 10 3
5 1557 DXSciz 2 2
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Tiamat wins, 47.55% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
47.55%
Non Combat Damage
32.49%
Combo
8.63%
Alternative
5.75%
Commander Damage
4.74%
Poison
0.68%
Mill
0.17%
Avg win turn 8.3 based on 885 wins with recorded turn counts
Measured

Staples that win games for Tiamat

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

+5.0 pp
Top card: Swamp
# Card Lift
1
Swamp
Swamp 282 games
+5.0 pp
2
Forest
Forest 286 games
+4.5 pp
3
Island
Island 284 games
+3.5 pp
4
Mountain
Mountain 285 games
+2.7 pp
5
Old Gnawbone
Old Gnawbone 133 games
+2.2 pp
6
Plains
Plains 283 games
+1.8 pp
7
Call the Spirit Dragons
Call the Spirit Dragons 309 games · Signature build
+0.9 pp

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?

Tiamat wins 44.34% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
44.34% n=654
2
Seat 2
42.34% n=659
3
Seat 3
33.53% n=510
4
Seat 4
27.3% n=315
5
Seat 5
26.67% n=45
6
Seat 6
0.0% n=3
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Tiamat wins 38.73% after 0 mulligans and 100.0% after 6 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
38.73% n=932
1
1 mulligan
34.58% n=321
2
2 mulligans
35.0% n=120
3
3 mulligans
36.0% n=25
4
4 mulligans
50.0% n=6
5
5 mulligans
25.0% n=4
6
6 mulligans
100.0% n=1
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Tiamat 3.64/5 on average, across 1447 self-reports.

3.64 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Tiamat wins, opponents flag the game as salty 61.8% of the time across 884 tracked wins.

61.8 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups

Omnath, Locus of Creation commander art
70.0%
Marrow-Gnawer commander art
Marrow-Gnawer 12 games
66.67%
Yuna, Grand Summoner commander art
63.64%
Ygra, Eater of All commander art
63.16%

Top 5 worst matchups