Summary
Sergeant John Benton is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 1,028 recorded Playgroup games, winning 40% of them (415–612) at an Elo of 1,609, ranking #463 globally.
Wins average 8 turns, with 6 damage dealt and 1.08 player kills per game on average.
Frequently Asked
What is Sergeant John Benton's win rate?
How long do winning games with Sergeant John Benton take?
How many decks use Sergeant John Benton?
Global Elo trend
Commander popularity trend
Misc. stats
Top 5 public decks
| Rank | Elo | User | Games | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1604 | Chrille | 7 | 4 |
| 2 | 1576 | The Wambat | 11 | 5 |
| 3 | 1567 | 1000 Birds | 13 | 6 |
| 4 | 1557 | SuperNestendo | 13 | 5 |
| 5 | 1524 | seuzogladiator | 1 | 1 |
How does this commander win?
When Sergeant John Benton wins, 73.62% of wins come via commander damage across tracked games with a recorded win condition.
Staples that win games for Sergeant John Benton
Cards that raise this deck's measured win rate the most, compared with Sergeant John Benton decks that leave them out.
| # | Card | Lift Win-rate lift |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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+0.4 pp |
Measured win-rate lift against decks on the same commander without the card, ranked by the 95% lower bound. How this is measured
Does seating order matter?
Sergeant John Benton wins 50.0% of games from position 6 and 17.65% from position 5 across tracked games.
Do mulligans hurt this commander?
Across tracked games, Sergeant John Benton wins 41.52% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 5 mulligans.
How do players rate games with this commander?
Pilot rating
Pilots rate their own games with Sergeant John Benton 3.99/5 on average, across 757 self-reports.
Opponent salt
When Sergeant John Benton wins, opponents flag the game as salty 70.9% of the time across 426 tracked wins.
Best and worst matchups
Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against Sergeant John Benton. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.