The Gaffer

Global Commander Stats
Win Rate 19%
12 Wins
49 Losses

Summary

The Gaffer is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 61 recorded Playgroup games, winning 19% of them (1249) at an Elo of 1,444, ranking #3411 globally.

Wins average 12 turns, with 4 damage dealt and 0.43 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently asked

What is The Gaffer's win rate?

The Gaffer has a 19% win rate across 61 recorded Playgroup games (12 wins, 49 losses).

How long do winning games with The Gaffer take?

Wins with The Gaffer take on average 12 turns. Total tracked play time: about 18 hours.

How many decks use The Gaffer?

28 decks list The Gaffer as their commander on Playgroup, of which 15 have played at least one recorded game.

The Gaffer Magic: The Gathering commander card art
Global Rank
3411
Wins By Turn (on avg.)
12
Elo rating
1444

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Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 4
Average commander damage per game 3
Average poison counters given per game
Average kills per game 0.43
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 28
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 15
No. games played with this commander 61
Total hours played about 18 hours

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank Elo User No. games Wins
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How does this commander win?

When The Gaffer wins, 55.56% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
55.56%
Alternative
22.22%
Mill
11.11%
Non Combat Damage
11.11%
Avg win turn 11.5 based on 12 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

The Gaffer wins 40.0% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 4 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
40.0% n=15
2
Seat 2
15.79% n=19
3
Seat 3
23.08% n=13
4
Seat 4
0.0% n=10
5
Seat 5
0.0% n=2

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, The Gaffer wins 28.0% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 4 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
28.0% n=25
1
1 mulligan
25.0% n=12
2
2 mulligans
50.0% n=2
3
3 mulligans
0.0% n=1
4
4 mulligans
0.0% n=2

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with The Gaffer 3.8/5 on average, across 44 self-reports.

3.8 / 5
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Opponent salt

When The Gaffer wins, opponents flag the game as salty 83.3% of the time across 12 tracked wins.

83.3 \%

Best and worst matchups

Not enough head-to-head data yet for The Gaffer. Each opposing commander needs at least ten tracked games before it shows up here.