Saruman, the White Hand
Global Commander StatsSummary
Saruman, the White Hand is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 2,594 recorded Playgroup games, winning 27% of them (705–1889) at an Elo of 1,591, ranking #588 globally.
Wins average 9 turns, with 7 damage dealt and 0.61 player kills per game on average.
Frequently asked
What is Saruman, the White Hand's win rate? ▾
Saruman, the White Hand has a 27% win rate across 2594 recorded Playgroup games (705 wins, 1889 losses).
How long do winning games with Saruman, the White Hand take? ▾
Wins with Saruman, the White Hand take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: about 1 month.
How many decks use Saruman, the White Hand? ▾
865 decks list Saruman, the White Hand as their commander on Playgroup, of which 537 have played at least one recorded game.
Global Elo Trend
Commander Popularity Trend
Misc. Stats
Top 5 Public Decks
| Rank | Elo | User | No. games | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1671 | TonyBaishall | 19 | 10 |
| 2 | 1576 | Passl | 37 | 12 |
| 3 | 1545 | Zeus009 | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | 1536 | Bodude57 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 1536 | Praxiss | 1 | 1 |
How does this commander win?
When Saruman, the White Hand wins, 65.69% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.
Does seating order matter?
Saruman, the White Hand wins 34.59% of games from position 1 and 11.63% from position 5 across tracked games.
Do mulligans hurt this commander?
Across tracked games, Saruman, the White Hand wins 28.02% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 5 mulligans.
How do players rate games with this commander?
Pilot rating
Pilots rate their own games with Saruman, the White Hand 3.66/5 on average, across 1795 self-reports.
Opponent salt
When Saruman, the White Hand wins, opponents flag the game as salty 66.7% of the time across 723 tracked wins.
Best and worst matchups
Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against Saruman, the White Hand. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.
