Commander

Gisa, the Hellraiser

Global commander stats {B} All Black commanders
Win Rate 28%
390 Wins
958 Losses
Overview

Summary

Gisa, the Hellraiser is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 1,360 recorded Playgroup games, winning 28% of them (390–958) at an Elo of 1,589, ranking #670 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 5 damage dealt and 0.7 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Gisa, the Hellraiser's win rate?
Gisa, the Hellraiser has a 28% win rate across 1360 recorded Playgroup games (390 wins, 958 losses).
How long do winning games with Gisa, the Hellraiser take?
Wins with Gisa, the Hellraiser take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 14 days.
How many decks use Gisa, the Hellraiser?
406 decks list Gisa, the Hellraiser as their commander on Playgroup, of which 256 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
670
Wins by turn (avg.)
9
Elo rating
1589
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 5
Average commander damage per game 5
Average poison counters given per game 2
Average kills per game 0.7
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 406
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 256
No. games played with this commander 1360
Total hours played 14 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1558 A A 4 3
2 1557 Flavio Carvalho 2 2
3 1541 Justin, the hellraiser 28 8
4 1534 MajinBill157 2 1
5 1525 MajinSkeith 21 8
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Gisa, the Hellraiser wins, 78.2% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
78.2%
Non Combat Damage
14.53%
Commander Damage
2.42%
Mill
1.73%
Alternative
1.73%
Combo
1.38%
Avg win turn 9.2 based on 401 wins with recorded turn counts
Measured

Staples that win games for Gisa, the Hellraiser

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

+1.6 pp
Top card: Tragic Slip
# Card Lift
1
Tragic Slip
Tragic Slip 119 games
+1.6 pp
2
Morbid Opportunist
Morbid Opportunist 157 games
+1.0 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?

Gisa, the Hellraiser wins 36.26% of games from position 1 and 14.71% from position 5 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
36.26% n=382
2
Seat 2
29.95% n=399
3
Seat 3
26.35% n=353
4
Seat 4
21.0% n=219
5
Seat 5
14.71% n=34
6
Seat 6
25.0% n=4
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Gisa, the Hellraiser wins 28.56% after 0 mulligans and 100.0% after 6 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
28.56% n=632
1
1 mulligan
31.65% n=237
2
2 mulligans
31.65% n=79
3
3 mulligans
14.29% n=21
4
4 mulligans
0.0% n=3
6
6 mulligans
100.0% n=1
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Gisa, the Hellraiser 3.73/5 on average, across 983 self-reports.

3.73 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Gisa, the Hellraiser wins, opponents flag the game as salty 35.0% of the time across 403 tracked wins.

35.0 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups

Top 5 worst matchups

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10.0%