Commander

Ellie and Alan, Paleontologists

Global commander stats {G} {W} {U} All Bant commanders
Win Rate 25%
85 Wins
254 Losses
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Overview

Summary

Ellie and Alan, Paleontologists is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 339 recorded Playgroup games, winning 25% of them (85254) at an Elo of 1,472, ranking #3662 globally.

Wins average 10 turns, with 28 damage dealt and 0.5 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Ellie and Alan, Paleontologists's win rate?
Ellie and Alan, Paleontologists has a 25% win rate across 339 recorded Playgroup games (85 wins, 254 losses).
How long do winning games with Ellie and Alan, Paleontologists take?
Wins with Ellie and Alan, Paleontologists take on average 10 turns. Total tracked play time: 4 days.
How many decks use Ellie and Alan, Paleontologists?
134 decks list Ellie and Alan, Paleontologists as their commander on Playgroup, of which 74 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
3662
Wins by turn (avg.)
10
Elo rating
1472
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 28
Average commander damage per game 4
Average poison counters given per game 1
Average kills per game 0.5
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 134
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 74
No. games played with this commander 339
Total hours played 4 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1554 Alan Peplinski 14 5
2 1545 Chakraa 16 5
3 1497 Arak 13 4
4 1476 Gorzak 2 0
5 1464 Soulsounds 3 0
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Ellie and Alan, Paleontologists wins, 83.82% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
83.82%
Alternative
14.71%
Non Combat Damage
1.47%
Avg win turn 9.9 based on 85 wins with recorded turn counts
Table position

Does seating order matter?

Ellie and Alan, Paleontologists wins 66.67% of games from position 5 and 17.07% from position 3 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
32.69% n=104
2
Seat 2
20.2% n=99
3
Seat 3
17.07% n=82
4
Seat 4
22.22% n=45
5
Seat 5
66.67% n=3
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Ellie and Alan, Paleontologists wins 29.14% after 0 mulligans and 50.0% after 4 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
29.14% n=151
1
1 mulligan
11.54% n=52
2
2 mulligans
7.14% n=14
3
3 mulligans
20.0% n=5
4
4 mulligans
50.0% n=2
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Ellie and Alan, Paleontologists 3.87/5 on average, across 203 self-reports.

3.87 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Ellie and Alan, Paleontologists wins, opponents flag the game as salty 61.2% of the time across 85 tracked wins.

61.2 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against Ellie and Alan, Paleontologists. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.

Top 5 best matchups

The Tenth Doctor commander art
The Tenth Doctor 17 games
17.65%
Queen Marchesa commander art
Queen Marchesa 14 games
14.29%
Hylda of the Icy Crown commander art
10.0%

Top 5 worst matchups

Hylda of the Icy Crown commander art
10.0%
Queen Marchesa commander art
Queen Marchesa 14 games
14.29%
The Tenth Doctor commander art
The Tenth Doctor 17 games
17.65%