Ian Malcolm, Chaotician

Global Commander Stats
Win Rate 15%
121 Wins
651 Losses

Summary

Ian Malcolm, Chaotician is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 772 recorded Playgroup games, winning 15% of them (121651) at an Elo of 1,361, ranking #3784 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 4 damage dealt and 0.32 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently asked

What is Ian Malcolm, Chaotician's win rate?

Ian Malcolm, Chaotician has a 15% win rate across 772 recorded Playgroup games (121 wins, 651 losses).

How long do winning games with Ian Malcolm, Chaotician take?

Wins with Ian Malcolm, Chaotician take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 9 days.

How many decks use Ian Malcolm, Chaotician?

315 decks list Ian Malcolm, Chaotician as their commander on Playgroup, of which 191 have played at least one recorded game.

Ian Malcolm, Chaotician Magic: The Gathering commander card art
Global Rank
3784
Wins By Turn (on avg.)
9
Elo rating
1361

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Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 4
Average commander damage per game 3
Average poison counters given per game 3
Average kills per game 0.32
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 315
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 191
No. games played with this commander 772
Total hours played 9 days

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank Elo User No. games Wins
1 1535 Nathan_C_4358 1 1
2 1495 Clara 10 2
3 1476 Hoppernicus 9 2
4 1476 Ariel Carignan 2 0

How does this commander win?

When Ian Malcolm, Chaotician wins, 40.85% of wins come via non combat damage across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Non Combat Damage
40.85%
Combat
18.31%
Alternative
18.31%
Mill
15.49%
Combo
5.63%
Commander Damage
1.41%
Avg win turn 9.1 based on 122 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

Ian Malcolm, Chaotician wins 18.75% of games from position 2 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
15.7% n=223
2
Seat 2
18.75% n=192
3
Seat 3
13.85% n=195
4
Seat 4
13.33% n=150
5
Seat 5
5.88% n=17
6
Seat 6
0.0% n=1

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Ian Malcolm, Chaotician wins 14.55% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 4 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
14.55% n=385
1
1 mulligan
17.53% n=97
2
2 mulligans
3.23% n=31
3
3 mulligans
0.0% n=5
4
4 mulligans
0.0% n=4

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Ian Malcolm, Chaotician 3.8/5 on average, across 547 self-reports.

3.8 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Ian Malcolm, Chaotician wins, opponents flag the game as salty 69.7% of the time across 122 tracked wins.

69.7 \%

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups

Gonti, Canny Acquisitor commander art
50.0%
Bello, Bard of the Brambles commander art
31.25%
Kaalia of the Vast commander art
30.77%
Alela, Artful Provocateur commander art
30.0%

Top 5 worst matchups

The Wise Mothman commander art
The Wise Mothman 19 games
0.0%
Zhulodok, Void Gorger commander art
0.0%
Gishath, Sun's Avatar commander art
0.0%
Sauron, the Dark Lord commander art
0.0%
Krenko, Mob Boss commander art
Krenko, Mob Boss 11 games
0.0%