Commander

Tahngarth, First Mate

Global commander stats {R} {G} All Gruul commanders
Win Rate 19%
42 Wins
178 Losses
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Overview

Summary

Tahngarth, First Mate is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 220 recorded Playgroup games, winning 19% of them (42178) at an Elo of 1,444, ranking #4016 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 5 damage dealt and 0.7 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Tahngarth, First Mate's win rate?
Tahngarth, First Mate has a 19% win rate across 220 recorded Playgroup games (42 wins, 178 losses).
How long do winning games with Tahngarth, First Mate take?
Wins with Tahngarth, First Mate take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 2 days.
How many decks use Tahngarth, First Mate?
70 decks list Tahngarth, First Mate as their commander on Playgroup, of which 39 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
4016
Wins by turn (avg.)
9
Elo rating
1444
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 5
Average commander damage per game 8
Average poison counters given per game 1
Average kills per game 0.7
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 70
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 39
No. games played with this commander 220
Total hours played 2 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1513 Josh 3 1
2 1498 Gybis 6 2
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Tahngarth, First Mate wins, 57.69% of wins come via commander damage across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Commander Damage
57.69%
Combat
38.46%
Combo
3.85%
Avg win turn 8.7 based on 42 wins with recorded turn counts
Table position

Does seating order matter?

Tahngarth, First Mate wins 23.73% of games from position 1 and 13.64% from position 4 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
23.73% n=59
2
Seat 2
20.0% n=60
3
Seat 3
16.67% n=48
4
Seat 4
13.64% n=44
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Tahngarth, First Mate wins 26.83% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 4 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
26.83% n=82
1
1 mulligan
25.0% n=28
2
2 mulligans
0.0% n=9
3
3 mulligans
0.0% n=1
4
4 mulligans
0.0% n=1
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Tahngarth, First Mate 3.75/5 on average, across 135 self-reports.

3.75 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Tahngarth, First Mate wins, opponents flag the game as salty 76.2% of the time across 42 tracked wins.

76.2 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups

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Magus Lucea Kane 17 games
23.53%
Krenko, Mob Boss commander art
Krenko, Mob Boss 10 games
20.0%
Pantlaza, Sun-Favored commander art
20.0%
O-Kagachi, Vengeful Kami commander art
9.09%
Vial Smasher the Fierce commander art
8.33%

Top 5 worst matchups

Vial Smasher the Fierce commander art
8.33%
O-Kagachi, Vengeful Kami commander art
9.09%
Krenko, Mob Boss commander art
Krenko, Mob Boss 10 games
20.0%
Pantlaza, Sun-Favored commander art
20.0%
Magus Lucea Kane commander art
Magus Lucea Kane 17 games
23.53%