Commander

Gandalf, Westward Voyager

Global commander stats {G} {U} All Simic commanders Featured in Tales of Middle-earth
Win Rate 29%
81 Wins
195 Losses
Overview

Summary

Gandalf, Westward Voyager is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 277 recorded Playgroup games, winning 29% of them (81–195) at an Elo of 1,510, ranking #1885 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 12 damage dealt and 0.57 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Gandalf, Westward Voyager's win rate?
Gandalf, Westward Voyager has a 29% win rate across 277 recorded Playgroup games (81 wins, 195 losses).
How long do winning games with Gandalf, Westward Voyager take?
Wins with Gandalf, Westward Voyager take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 3 days.
How many decks use Gandalf, Westward Voyager?
122 decks list Gandalf, Westward Voyager as their commander on Playgroup, of which 82 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
1885
Wins by turn (avg.)
9
Elo rating
1510
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 12
Average commander damage per game 6
Average poison counters given per game 2
Average kills per game 0.57
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 122
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 82
No. games played with this commander 277
Total hours played 3 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1568 Maxulienka 4 3
2 1559 Ryuasa 2 2
3 1536 nobdow 1 1
4 1509 MilkManProxies 4 2
5 1505 BigTiddyGothBf 4 1
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Gandalf, Westward Voyager wins, 77.78% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
77.78%
Commander Damage
9.26%
Alternative
7.41%
Non Combat Damage
3.7%
Mill
1.85%
Avg win turn 9.2 based on 86 wins with recorded turn counts
Table position

Does seating order matter?

Gandalf, Westward Voyager wins 35.38% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
35.38% n=65
2
Seat 2
32.58% n=89
3
Seat 3
26.39% n=72
4
Seat 4
15.79% n=38
5
Seat 5
25.0% n=4
6
Seat 6
0.0% n=1
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Gandalf, Westward Voyager wins 24.81% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 4 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
24.81% n=133
1
1 mulligan
37.04% n=54
2
2 mulligans
30.0% n=10
3
3 mulligans
0.0% n=3
4
4 mulligans
0.0% n=2
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Gandalf, Westward Voyager 3.75/5 on average, across 189 self-reports.

3.75 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Gandalf, Westward Voyager wins, opponents flag the game as salty 62.8% of the time across 86 tracked wins.

62.8 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups

Pantlaza, Sun-Favored commander art
30.0%
Elrond, Master of Healing commander art
27.27%
Éowyn, Shieldmaiden commander art
17.65%

Top 5 worst matchups

Éowyn, Shieldmaiden commander art
17.65%
Elrond, Master of Healing commander art
27.27%
Pantlaza, Sun-Favored commander art
30.0%