Commander

Astarion, the Decadent

Global commander stats {W} {B} All Orzhov commanders
Win Rate 30%
484 Wins
1098 Losses
Overview

Summary

Astarion, the Decadent is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 1,590 recorded Playgroup games, winning 30% of them (484–1098) at an Elo of 1,464, ranking #4183 globally.

Wins average 10 turns, with 4 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 1590 recorded Playgroup games (484 wins, 1098 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: 20 days.
How many decks use Astarion, the Decadent?
538 decks list Astarion, the Decadent as their commander on Playgroup, of which 289 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
4183
Wins by turn (avg.)
10
Elo rating
1464
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 4
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 538
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 289
No. games played with this commander 1590
Total hours played 20 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1568 MrJuzam 2 2
2 1563 TheLordofPotatoes 18 6
3 1548 Harmony Martinez 1 1
4 1544 Magenelizabethv 24 5
5 1536 Zayden (Dan) 1 1
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Astarion, the Decadent wins, 44.51% of wins come via non combat damage across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Non Combat Damage
44.51%
Combat
27.04%
Combo
18.03%
Alternative
8.45%
Commander Damage
1.13%
Mill
0.56%
Poison
0.28%
Avg win turn 9.7 based on 504 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.

+1.2 pp
Top card: Fetid Heath
# Card Lift
1
Fetid Heath
Fetid Heath 61 games · Signature build
+1.2 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 36.8% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
36.8% n=519
2
Seat 2
32.19% n=494
3
Seat 3
24.49% n=343
4
Seat 4
20.98% n=205
5
Seat 5
13.79% n=29
6
Seat 6
0.0% n=1
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Astarion, the Decadent wins 29.55% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 6 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
29.55% n=829
1
1 mulligan
27.13% n=188
2
2 mulligans
27.27% n=55
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 3.6/5 on average, across 1139 self-reports.

3.6 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Astarion, the Decadent wins, opponents flag the game as salty 72.8% of the time across 507 tracked wins.

72.8 \%
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
66.67%
Pako, Arcane Retriever commander art
52.63%
Ghoulcaller Gisa commander art
Ghoulcaller Gisa 10 games
50.0%
Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver commander art
50.0%
Gonti, Canny Acquisitor commander art
50.0%

Top 5 worst matchups

Ygra, Eater of All commander art
0.0%
Lord of the Nazgûl commander art
0.0%
Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm commander art
5.0%
The Ur-Dragon commander art
The Ur-Dragon 43 games
6.98%
Ghalta and Mavren commander art
7.14%