Commander

Frodo, Sauron's Bane

Global commander stats

All Orzhov commanders

216 Wins

559 Losses

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Overview

Summary

Frodo, Sauron's Bane is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 776 recorded Playgroup games, winning 27% of them (216–559) at an Elo of 1,541, ranking #1220 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 3 damage dealt and 0.76 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 3 Aug 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Frodo, Sauron's Bane's win rate?

Frodo, Sauron's Bane has a 27% win rate across 776 recorded Playgroup games (216 wins, 559 losses).

How long do winning games with Frodo, Sauron's Bane take?

Wins with Frodo, Sauron's Bane take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 8 days.

How many decks use Frodo, Sauron's Bane?

320 decks list Frodo, Sauron's Bane as their commander on Playgroup, of which 166 have played at least one recorded game.

Frodo, Sauron's Bane Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global rank

1220

Wins by turn (avg.)

Elo rating

1541

Trend

Global Elo trend

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Commander popularity trend

Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 3

Average commander damage per game 2

Average poison counters given per game 2

Average kills per game 0.76

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 320

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 166

No. games played with this commander 776

Total hours played 8 days

Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank	Elo	User	Games	Wins	Winrate
1	1569	Odoborogodo	3	2	67 %
2	1555	MDRArt	3	2	67 %
3	1536	DAJEROMA	2	1	50 %
4	1512	nlgilbert27	10	3	30 %
5	1488	TopHatSaint	1	0	0 %

Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Frodo, Sauron's Bane wins, 68.0% of wins come via alternative across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Alternative

68.0%

Combat

20.67%

Commander Damage

6.67%

Combo

2.0%

Mill

1.33%

Poison

0.67%

Non Combat Damage

0.67%

Avg win turn 9.1 based on 220 wins with recorded turn counts

Table position

Does seating order matter?

Frodo, Sauron's Bane wins 33.04% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

Seat 1

33.04% n=230

Seat 2

30.04% n=233

Seat 3

25.45% n=165

Seat 4

16.35% n=104

Seat 5

18.18% n=11

Seat 6

0.0% n=1

Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Frodo, Sauron's Bane wins 26.06% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 4 mulligans.

0 mulligans

26.06% n=353

1 mulligan

32.52% n=123

2 mulligans

31.03% n=29

3 mulligans

27.27% n=11

4 mulligans

0.0% n=1

Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Frodo, Sauron's Bane 3.93/5 on average, across 529 self-reports.

3.93 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Frodo, Sauron's Bane wins, opponents flag the game as salty 67.4% of the time across 221 tracked wins.

67.4 \%

Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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