Commander

Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles

Global commander stats

All White commanders

17 Wins

24 Losses

Overview

Summary

Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 41 recorded Playgroup games, winning 41% of them (17–24) at an Elo of 1,693, ranking #66 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 8 damage dealt and 0.98 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 9 Nov 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles's win rate?

Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles has a 41% win rate across 41 recorded Playgroup games (17 wins, 24 losses).

How long do winning games with Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles take?

Wins with Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: about 13 hours.

How many decks use Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles?

22 decks list Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles as their commander on Playgroup, of which 14 have played at least one recorded game.

Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global rank

Wins by turn (avg.)

Elo rating

1693

Trend

Global Elo trend

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Commander popularity trend

Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 8

Average commander damage per game 6

Average poison counters given per game

Average kills per game 0.98

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 22

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 14

No. games played with this commander 41

Total hours played about 13 hours

Community

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Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles wins, 76.92% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

76.92%

Non Combat Damage

15.38%

Alternative

7.69%

Avg win turn 8.8 based on 18 wins with recorded turn counts

Table position

Does seating order matter?

Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles wins 62.5% of games from position 1 and 20.0% from position 4 across tracked games.

Seat 1

62.5% n=8

Seat 2

33.33% n=15

Seat 3

46.15% n=13

Seat 4

20.0% n=5

Seat 5

50.0% n=2

Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles wins 36.84% after 0 mulligans and 66.67% after 2 mulligans.

0 mulligans

36.84% n=19

1 mulligan

14.29% n=7

2 mulligans

66.67% n=3

Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles 3.79/5 on average, across 24 self-reports.

3.79 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles wins, opponents flag the game as salty 38.9% of the time across 18 tracked wins.

38.9 \%

Head to head

Best and worst matchups

Not enough head-to-head data yet for Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles. Each opposing commander needs at least ten tracked games before it shows up here.