Commander

Agatha of the Vile Cauldron

Global commander stats

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289 Wins

769 Losses

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Overview

Summary

Agatha of the Vile Cauldron is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 1,058 recorded Playgroup games, winning 27% of them (289–769) at an Elo of 1,477, ranking #3715 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 80 damage dealt and 0.67 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 22 Aug 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Agatha of the Vile Cauldron's win rate?

Agatha of the Vile Cauldron has a 27% win rate across 1058 recorded Playgroup games (289 wins, 769 losses).

How long do winning games with Agatha of the Vile Cauldron take?

Wins with Agatha of the Vile Cauldron take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 26 days.

How many decks use Agatha of the Vile Cauldron?

358 decks list Agatha of the Vile Cauldron as their commander on Playgroup, of which 196 have played at least one recorded game.

Agatha of the Vile Cauldron Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global rank

3715

Wins by turn (avg.)

Elo rating

1477

Trend

Global Elo trend

Trend

Commander popularity trend

Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 80

Average commander damage per game 8

Average poison counters given per game 7

Average kills per game 0.67

Average turn length 5 minutes

No. decks for this commander 358

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 196

No. games played with this commander 1058

Total hours played 26 days

Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank	Elo	User	Games	Wins	Winrate
1	1535	PeePeeSwagMan	2	2	100 %
2	1529	Albux	2	1	50 %
3	1524	Hannelore Tanasse	3	1	50 %
4	1518	azza1695	8	3	38 %
5	1510	Jeffpool	54	19	35 %

Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Agatha of the Vile Cauldron wins, 46.43% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

46.43%

Non Combat Damage

30.61%

Combo

9.18%

Commander Damage

7.14%

Alternative

4.59%

Poison

2.04%

Avg win turn 8.5 based on 292 wins with recorded turn counts

Table position

Does seating order matter?

Agatha of the Vile Cauldron wins 33.45% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

Seat 1

33.45% n=278

Seat 2

30.98% n=297

Seat 3

22.71% n=251

Seat 4

16.86% n=172

Seat 5

21.43% n=14

Seat 6

0.0% n=3

Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Agatha of the Vile Cauldron wins 26.74% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 5 mulligans.

0 mulligans

26.74% n=561

1 mulligan

30.32% n=155

2 mulligans

20.0% n=50

3 mulligans

18.18% n=11

4 mulligans

20.0% n=5

5 mulligans

0.0% n=1

Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Agatha of the Vile Cauldron 3.6/5 on average, across 684 self-reports.

3.6 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Agatha of the Vile Cauldron wins, opponents flag the game as salty 64.2% of the time across 293 tracked wins.

64.2 \%

Head to head

Best and worst matchups

Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against Agatha of the Vile Cauldron. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.