Melek, Reforged Researcher

Global Commander Stats
Win Rate 37%
211 Wins
347 Losses

Summary

Melek, Reforged Researcher is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 558 recorded Playgroup games, winning 37% of them (211347) at an Elo of 1,562, ranking #912 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 7 damage dealt and 0.95 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently asked

What is Melek, Reforged Researcher's win rate?

Melek, Reforged Researcher has a 37% win rate across 558 recorded Playgroup games (211 wins, 347 losses).

How long do winning games with Melek, Reforged Researcher take?

Wins with Melek, Reforged Researcher take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 5 days.

How many decks use Melek, Reforged Researcher?

148 decks list Melek, Reforged Researcher as their commander on Playgroup, of which 100 have played at least one recorded game.

Melek, Reforged Researcher Magic: The Gathering commander card art
Global Rank
912
Wins By Turn (on avg.)
9
Elo rating
1562

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Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 7
Average commander damage per game 20
Average poison counters given per game 2
Average kills per game 0.95
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 148
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 100
No. games played with this commander 558
Total hours played 5 days

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank Elo User No. games Wins
1 1553 Umutoria 4 3
2 1541 Wedgi 3 2
3 1509 HenryT 14 6
4 1502 Glorious Mane 4 1
5 1500 TheDubiela 1 1

How does this commander win?

When Melek, Reforged Researcher wins, 40.12% of wins come via commander damage across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Commander Damage
40.12%
Non Combat Damage
35.8%
Combat
17.28%
Combo
4.32%
Alternative
1.85%
Mill
0.62%
Avg win turn 9.0 based on 212 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

Melek, Reforged Researcher wins 46.99% of games from position 1 and 14.29% from position 5 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
46.99% n=166
2
Seat 2
38.2% n=178
3
Seat 3
31.01% n=129
4
Seat 4
26.26% n=99
5
Seat 5
14.29% n=7

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Melek, Reforged Researcher wins 37.2% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 4 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
37.2% n=328
1
1 mulligan
41.18% n=85
2
2 mulligans
32.35% n=34
3
3 mulligans
50.0% n=6
4
4 mulligans
0.0% n=3

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Melek, Reforged Researcher 3.75/5 on average, across 398 self-reports.

3.75 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Melek, Reforged Researcher wins, opponents flag the game as salty 72.3% of the time across 213 tracked wins.

72.3 \%

Best and worst matchups

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

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Top 5 worst matchups

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14.29%
Henzie "Toolbox" Torre commander art
21.43%
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23.08%
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25.0%