Kaervek, the Punisher

Global Commander Stats

67 Wins

115 Losses

Summary

Kaervek, the Punisher is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 182 recorded Playgroup games, winning 36% of them (67–115) at an Elo of 1,518, ranking #1605 globally.

Wins average 10 turns, with 5 damage dealt and 0.63 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 19 Jul 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Kaervek, the Punisher's win rate?

Kaervek, the Punisher has a 36% win rate across 182 recorded Playgroup games (67 wins, 115 losses).

How long do winning games with Kaervek, the Punisher take?

Wins with Kaervek, the Punisher take on average 10 turns. Total tracked play time: 2 days.

How many decks use Kaervek, the Punisher?

56 decks list Kaervek, the Punisher as their commander on Playgroup, of which 33 have played at least one recorded game.

Kaervek, the Punisher Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global Rank

1605

Wins By Turn (on avg.)

Elo rating

1518

Global Elo Trend

Commander Popularity Trend

Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 5

Average commander damage per game 4

Average poison counters given per game 6

Average kills per game 0.63

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 56

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 33

No. games played with this commander 182

Total hours played 2 days

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank	Elo	User	No. games	Wins	Winrate
1	1609	Nimbus	7	5	71 %
2	1418	GalaxyCoin	16	2	13 %

How does this commander win?

When Kaervek, the Punisher wins, 36.54% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

36.54%

Non Combat Damage

34.62%

Commander Damage

11.54%

Combo

9.62%

Alternative

5.77%

Poison

1.92%

Avg win turn 10.1 based on 69 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

Kaervek, the Punisher wins 47.17% of games from position 1 and 23.81% from position 3 across tracked games.

Seat 1

47.17% n=53

Seat 2

37.25% n=51

Seat 3

23.81% n=42

Seat 4

38.89% n=36

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Kaervek, the Punisher wins 43.56% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 3 mulligans.

0 mulligans

43.56% n=101

1 mulligan

16.0% n=25

2 mulligans

57.14% n=7

3 mulligans

0.0% n=1

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Kaervek, the Punisher 3.99/5 on average, across 148 self-reports.

3.99 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Kaervek, the Punisher wins, opponents flag the game as salty 76.5% of the time across 68 tracked wins.

76.5 \%

Best and worst matchups

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