Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher

Global Commander Stats

All Orzhov commanders

526 Wins

962 Losses

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Summary

Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 1,489 recorded Playgroup games, winning 35% of them (526–962) at an Elo of 1,588, ranking #649 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 171103 damage dealt and 0.78 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 20 Jul 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher's win rate?

Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher has a 35% win rate across 1489 recorded Playgroup games (526 wins, 962 losses).

How long do winning games with Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher take?

Wins with Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 19 days.

How many decks use Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher?

438 decks list Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher as their commander on Playgroup, of which 272 have played at least one recorded game.

Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global Rank

649

Wins By Turn (on avg.)

Elo rating

1588

Global Elo Trend

Commander Popularity Trend

Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 171103

Average commander damage per game 2097161

Average poison counters given per game 3

Average kills per game 0.78

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 438

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 272

No. games played with this commander 1489

Total hours played 19 days

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank	Elo	User	No. games	Wins	Winrate
1	1637	Magnus_the_Grixis	20	11	55 %
2	1607	jimbonator	7	5	71 %
3	1574	Franz	6	4	67 %
4	1565	Ethan Daughtry	21	7	33 %
5	1565	Klegbert	10	4	40 %

How does this commander win?

When Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher wins, 38.42% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

38.42%

Commander Damage

25.7%

Non Combat Damage

24.68%

Combo

8.14%

Alternative

2.29%

Mill

0.76%

Avg win turn 9.4 based on 538 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher wins 42.29% of games from position 1 and 20.59% from position 5 across tracked games.

Seat 1

42.29% n=454

Seat 2

37.11% n=415

Seat 3

27.67% n=347

Seat 4

27.78% n=234

Seat 5

20.59% n=34

Seat 6

33.33% n=3

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher wins 37.08% after 0 mulligans and 50.0% after 5 mulligans.

0 mulligans

37.08% n=747

1 mulligan

36.05% n=233

2 mulligans

30.59% n=85

3 mulligans

27.27% n=22

4 mulligans

0.0% n=3

5 mulligans

50.0% n=4

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher 3.51/5 on average, across 949 self-reports.

3.51 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher wins, opponents flag the game as salty 59.1% of the time across 540 tracked wins.

59.1 \%

Best and worst matchups

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