Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate

Global Commander Stats

84 Wins

206 Losses

Summary

Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 290 recorded Playgroup games, winning 28% of them (84–206) at an Elo of 1,499, ranking #2950 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 6 damage dealt and 0.63 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 18 Jul 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate's win rate?

Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate has a 28% win rate across 290 recorded Playgroup games (84 wins, 206 losses).

How long do winning games with Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate take?

Wins with Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 4 days.

How many decks use Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate?

109 decks list Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate as their commander on Playgroup, of which 56 have played at least one recorded game.

Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global Rank

2950

Wins By Turn (on avg.)

Elo rating

1499

Global Elo Trend

Commander Popularity Trend

Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 6

Average commander damage per game 6

Average poison counters given per game 3

Average kills per game 0.63

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 110

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 56

No. games played with this commander 290

Total hours played 4 days

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank	Elo	User	No. games	Wins	Winrate
1	1592	Eric the Blue	16	6	38 %
2	1512	jaredmv	8	2	29 %
3	1476	Praxiss	2	0	0 %

How does this commander win?

When Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate wins, 60.34% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

60.34%

Non Combat Damage

17.24%

Commander Damage

13.79%

Alternative

5.17%

Mill

3.45%

Avg win turn 9.4 based on 85 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate wins 40.58% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

Seat 1

40.58% n=69

Seat 2

28.42% n=95

Seat 3

24.68% n=77

Seat 4

8.57% n=35

Seat 5

20.0% n=5

Seat 6

0.0% n=1

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate wins 29.05% after 0 mulligans and 50.0% after 3 mulligans.

0 mulligans

29.05% n=148

1 mulligan

21.05% n=38

2 mulligans

12.5% n=8

3 mulligans

50.0% n=2

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate 3.88/5 on average, across 162 self-reports.

3.88 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate wins, opponents flag the game as salty 36.0% of the time across 86 tracked wins.

36.0 \%

Best and worst matchups

Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.