Commander

Preston Garvey, Minuteman

Global commander stats

All Naya commanders Featured in Fallout

194 Wins

519 Losses

Overview

Summary

Preston Garvey, Minuteman is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 716 recorded Playgroup games, winning 27% of them (194–519) at an Elo of 1,719, ranking #24 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 13 damage dealt and 0.62 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 28 Oct 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Preston Garvey, Minuteman's win rate?

Preston Garvey, Minuteman has a 27% win rate across 716 recorded Playgroup games (194 wins, 519 losses).

How long do winning games with Preston Garvey, Minuteman take?

Wins with Preston Garvey, Minuteman take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 9 days.

How many decks use Preston Garvey, Minuteman?

223 decks list Preston Garvey, Minuteman as their commander on Playgroup, of which 130 have played at least one recorded game.

Preston Garvey, Minuteman Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global rank

Wins by turn (avg.)

Elo rating

1719

Trend

Global Elo trend

Trend

Commander popularity trend

Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 13

Average commander damage per game 22

Average poison counters given per game 9

Average kills per game 0.62

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 223

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 130

No. games played with this commander 716

Total hours played 9 days

Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank	Elo	User	Games	Wins	Winrate
1	1681	Zarrotox	40	15	38 %
2	1605	Angus H	26	11	42 %
3	1542	Jamie_tih	12	4	33 %
4	1535	Pineapple3844	3	2	67 %
5	1534	JH_Goblin	11	4	36 %

Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Preston Garvey, Minuteman wins, 52.11% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

52.11%

Commander Damage

38.73%

Combo

4.23%

Non Combat Damage

2.82%

Alternative

1.41%

Mill

0.7%

Avg win turn 9.0 based on 199 wins with recorded turn counts

Table position

Does seating order matter?

Preston Garvey, Minuteman wins 50.0% of games from position 6 and 0.0% from position 5 across tracked games.

Seat 1

32.88% n=222

Seat 2

28.36% n=238

Seat 3

25.52% n=145

Seat 4

19.59% n=97

Seat 5

0.0% n=8

Seat 6

50.0% n=2

Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Preston Garvey, Minuteman wins 25.09% after 0 mulligans and 25.0% after 4 mulligans.

0 mulligans

25.09% n=293

1 mulligan

27.68% n=112

2 mulligans

33.33% n=54

3 mulligans

7.14% n=14

4 mulligans

25.0% n=8

Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Preston Garvey, Minuteman 3.69/5 on average, across 457 self-reports.

3.69 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Preston Garvey, Minuteman wins, opponents flag the game as salty 38.9% of the time across 198 tracked wins.

38.9 \%

Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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