Summary
The Watcher in the Water is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 520 recorded Playgroup games, winning 34% of them (178–338) at an Elo of 1,609, ranking #509 globally.
Wins average 10 turns, with 8 damage dealt and 0.59 player kills per game on average.
Frequently Asked
What is The Watcher in the Water's win rate?
How long do winning games with The Watcher in the Water take?
How many decks use The Watcher in the Water?
Global Elo trend
Commander popularity trend
Misc. stats
Top 5 public decks
| Rank | Elo | User | Games | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1581 | Legambo | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | 1548 | Tragicmonkey | 13 | 6 |
| 3 | 1536 | Lasse-Gøran Vagle Jensen | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 1530 | Adoom | 5 | 3 |
| 5 | 1500 | Bepps | 1 | 0 |
How does this commander win?
When The Watcher in the Water wins, 57.69% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.
Staples that win games for The Watcher in the Water
Cards that raise this deck's measured win rate the most, compared with The Watcher in the Water decks that leave them out.
| # | Card | Lift Win-rate lift |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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+1.6 pp |
Measured win-rate lift against decks on the same commander without the card, ranked by the 95% lower bound. How this is measured
Does seating order matter?
The Watcher in the Water wins 41.78% of games from position 1 and 28.57% from position 5 across tracked games.
Do mulligans hurt this commander?
Across tracked games, The Watcher in the Water wins 32.99% after 0 mulligans and 50.0% after 3 mulligans.
How do players rate games with this commander?
Pilot rating
Pilots rate their own games with The Watcher in the Water 3.79/5 on average, across 380 self-reports.
Opponent salt
When The Watcher in the Water wins, opponents flag the game as salty 40.3% of the time across 181 tracked wins.
Best and worst matchups
Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against The Watcher in the Water. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.
