Commander

Tom Bombadil

Global commander stats {W} {U} {B} {R} {G} All Five Color commanders
Win Rate 26%
1166 Wins
3193 Losses
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Overview

Summary

Tom Bombadil is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 4,363 recorded Playgroup games, winning 26% of them (11663193) at an Elo of 1,395, ranking #4354 globally.

Wins average 10 turns, with 6 damage dealt and 0.51 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Tom Bombadil's win rate?
Tom Bombadil has a 26% win rate across 4363 recorded Playgroup games (1166 wins, 3193 losses).
How long do winning games with Tom Bombadil take?
Wins with Tom Bombadil take on average 10 turns. Total tracked play time: 2 months.
How many decks use Tom Bombadil?
1,631 decks list Tom Bombadil as their commander on Playgroup, of which 904 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
4354
Wins by turn (avg.)
10
Elo rating
1395
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 6
Average commander damage per game 6
Average poison counters given per game 2
Average kills per game 0.51
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 1631
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 904
No. games played with this commander 4363
Total hours played 2 months
Community

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Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Tom Bombadil wins, 69.0% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
69.0%
Non Combat Damage
13.34%
Alternative
8.39%
Commander Damage
5.59%
Combo
3.18%
Mill
0.51%
Avg win turn 10.3 based on 1184 wins with recorded turn counts
Measured

Staples that win games for Tom Bombadil

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

+5.0 pp
Top card: Exotic Orchard

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?

Tom Bombadil wins 33.77% of games from position 1 and 5.26% from position 6 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
33.77% n=1232
2
Seat 2
25.86% n=1280
3
Seat 3
26.16% n=929
4
Seat 4
15.73% n=623
5
Seat 5
20.0% n=95
6
Seat 6
5.26% n=19
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Tom Bombadil wins 26.82% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 6 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
26.82% n=1823
1
1 mulligan
22.81% n=675
2
2 mulligans
25.76% n=229
3
3 mulligans
18.64% n=59
4
4 mulligans
11.11% n=18
5
5 mulligans
25.0% n=4
6
6 mulligans
0.0% n=2
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Tom Bombadil 3.64/5 on average, across 2981 self-reports.

3.64 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Tom Bombadil wins, opponents flag the game as salty 66.9% of the time across 1186 tracked wins.

66.9 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups