Commander

Malik, Grim Manipulator

Global commander stats {R} {W} {B} All Mardu commanders
Win Rate 37%
66 Wins
111 Losses
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Overview

Summary

Malik, Grim Manipulator is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 177 recorded Playgroup games, winning 37% of them (66111) at an Elo of 1,651, ranking #205 globally.

Wins average 10 turns, with 4 damage dealt and 0.76 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Malik, Grim Manipulator's win rate?
Malik, Grim Manipulator has a 37% win rate across 177 recorded Playgroup games (66 wins, 111 losses).
How long do winning games with Malik, Grim Manipulator take?
Wins with Malik, Grim Manipulator take on average 10 turns. Total tracked play time: 2 days.
How many decks use Malik, Grim Manipulator?
129 decks list Malik, Grim Manipulator as their commander on Playgroup, of which 53 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
205
Wins by turn (avg.)
10
Elo rating
1651
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 4
Average commander damage per game 4
Average poison counters given per game 10
Average kills per game 0.76
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 129
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 53
No. games played with this commander 177
Total hours played 2 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1547 Wallydahwalrus 5 3
2 1524 RapidfireKilanok 1 1
3 1500 Buck50 1 0
4 1488 Tatsuya 1 0
5 1475 Jgeloy 3 0
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Malik, Grim Manipulator wins, 44.23% of wins come via non combat damage across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Non Combat Damage
44.23%
Combat
40.38%
Combo
7.69%
Alternative
5.77%
Commander Damage
1.92%
Avg win turn 10.1 based on 65 wins with recorded turn counts
Table position

Does seating order matter?

Malik, Grim Manipulator wins 58.33% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 5 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
58.33% n=48
2
Seat 2
29.41% n=51
3
Seat 3
36.59% n=41
4
Seat 4
18.18% n=33
5
Seat 5
0.0% n=2
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Malik, Grim Manipulator wins 43.94% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 4 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
43.94% n=66
1
1 mulligan
37.93% n=29
2
2 mulligans
46.15% n=13
3
3 mulligans
0.0% n=3
4
4 mulligans
0.0% n=1
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Malik, Grim Manipulator 3.89/5 on average, across 121 self-reports.

3.89 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Malik, Grim Manipulator wins, opponents flag the game as salty 69.7% of the time across 66 tracked wins.

69.7 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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