Commander

Astarion, the Decadent

Global commander stats {W} {B} All Orzhov commanders
Win Rate 30%
517 Wins
1148 Losses
Overview

Summary

Astarion, the Decadent is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 1,680 recorded Playgroup games, winning 30% of them (517–1148) at an Elo of 1,635, ranking #316 globally.

Wins average 10 turns, with 269071 damage dealt and 0.64 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Astarion, the Decadent's win rate?
Astarion, the Decadent has a 30% win rate across 1680 recorded Playgroup games (517 wins, 1148 losses).
How long do winning games with Astarion, the Decadent take?
Wins with Astarion, the Decadent take on average 10 turns. Total tracked play time: 22 days.
How many decks use Astarion, the Decadent?
558 decks list Astarion, the Decadent as their commander on Playgroup, of which 310 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
316
Wins by turn (avg.)
10
Elo rating
1635
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 269071
Average commander damage per game 5
Average poison counters given per game 2
Average kills per game 0.64
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 558
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 310
No. games played with this commander 1680
Total hours played 22 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1568 MrJuzam 2 2
2 1563 TheLordofPotatoes 18 6
3 1549 JaxThePilot 21 7
4 1548 Harmony Martinez 1 1
5 1544 Magenelizabethv 24 5
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Astarion, the Decadent wins, 43.95% of wins come via non combat damage across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Non Combat Damage
43.95%
Combat
26.05%
Combo
20.0%
Alternative
7.89%
Commander Damage
1.32%
Mill
0.53%
Poison
0.26%
Avg win turn 9.6 based on 538 wins with recorded turn counts
Measured

Staples that win games for Astarion, the Decadent

Cards that raise this deck's measured win rate the most, compared with Astarion, the Decadent decks that leave them out.

+2.6 pp
Top card: Fetid Heath
# Card Lift
1
Fetid Heath
Fetid Heath 84 games · Signature build
+2.6 pp

Measured win-rate lift against decks on the same commander without the card, ranked by the 95% lower bound. How this is measured

Table position

Does seating order matter?

Astarion, the Decadent wins 36.7% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
36.7% n=545
2
Seat 2
32.46% n=533
3
Seat 3
24.65% n=361
4
Seat 4
22.17% n=212
5
Seat 5
18.18% n=33
6
Seat 6
0.0% n=1
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Astarion, the Decadent wins 29.38% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 6 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
29.38% n=844
1
1 mulligan
27.0% n=200
2
2 mulligans
29.03% n=62
3
3 mulligans
21.43% n=14
4
4 mulligans
40.0% n=5
6
6 mulligans
0.0% n=1
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Astarion, the Decadent 3.62/5 on average, across 1194 self-reports.

3.62 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Astarion, the Decadent wins, opponents flag the game as salty 37.8% of the time across 542 tracked wins.

37.8 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups

Alela, Cunning Conqueror commander art
69.23%
Szarekh, the Silent King commander art
63.64%
Pako, Arcane Retriever commander art
52.63%
Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver commander art
47.06%

Top 5 worst matchups

Lord of the Nazgûl commander art
0.0%
Ygra, Eater of All commander art
0.0%
Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm commander art
4.55%
Ghalta and Mavren commander art
7.14%