Commander

Astor, Bearer of Blades

Global commander stats {R} {W} All Boros commanders
Win Rate 27%
75 Wins
194 Losses
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Overview

Summary

Astor, Bearer of Blades is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 272 recorded Playgroup games, winning 27% of them (75194) at an Elo of 1,521, ranking #1597 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 7 damage dealt and 0.66 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Astor, Bearer of Blades's win rate?
Astor, Bearer of Blades has a 27% win rate across 272 recorded Playgroup games (75 wins, 194 losses).
How long do winning games with Astor, Bearer of Blades take?
Wins with Astor, Bearer of Blades take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 3 days.
How many decks use Astor, Bearer of Blades?
125 decks list Astor, Bearer of Blades as their commander on Playgroup, of which 70 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
1597
Wins by turn (avg.)
9
Elo rating
1521
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 7
Average commander damage per game 11
Average poison counters given per game 9
Average kills per game 0.66
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 125
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 70
No. games played with this commander 272
Total hours played 3 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1530 Banana1801 6 2
2 1524 Raphael Peralez 11 5
3 1510 Lukas 2 1
4 1500 Crashinova 5 2
5 1500 Gigamancer 3 0
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Astor, Bearer of Blades wins, 56.0% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
56.0%
Commander Damage
38.0%
Alternative
6.0%
Avg win turn 8.6 based on 81 wins with recorded turn counts
Table position

Does seating order matter?

Astor, Bearer of Blades wins 35.8% of games from position 2 and 0.0% from position 5 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
31.43% n=70
2
Seat 2
35.8% n=81
3
Seat 3
21.62% n=74
4
Seat 4
25.58% n=43
5
Seat 5
0.0% n=3
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Astor, Bearer of Blades wins 27.07% after 0 mulligans and 66.67% after 3 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
27.07% n=133
1
1 mulligan
29.03% n=31
2
2 mulligans
16.67% n=12
3
3 mulligans
66.67% n=3
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Astor, Bearer of Blades 3.91/5 on average, across 190 self-reports.

3.91 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Astor, Bearer of Blades wins, opponents flag the game as salty 62.2% of the time across 82 tracked wins.

62.2 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups

Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm commander art
36.36%

Top 5 worst matchups

Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm commander art
36.36%