Commander

Lazav, Familiar Stranger

Global commander stats {U} {B} All Dimir commanders
Win Rate 24%
47 Wins
142 Losses
Overview

Summary

Lazav, Familiar Stranger is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 191 recorded Playgroup games, winning 24% of them (47–142) at an Elo of 1,454, ranking #4390 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 3 damage dealt and 0.5 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Lazav, Familiar Stranger's win rate?
Lazav, Familiar Stranger has a 24% win rate across 191 recorded Playgroup games (47 wins, 142 losses).
How long do winning games with Lazav, Familiar Stranger take?
Wins with Lazav, Familiar Stranger take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 2 days.
How many decks use Lazav, Familiar Stranger?
69 decks list Lazav, Familiar Stranger as their commander on Playgroup, of which 46 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
4390
Wins by turn (avg.)
9
Elo rating
1454
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 3
Average commander damage per game 6
Average poison counters given per game 5
Average kills per game 0.5
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 69
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 46
No. games played with this commander 191
Total hours played 2 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1546 Kyokugen 3 3
2 1509 Oren Knoper 6 3
3 1500 Dare 1 0
4 1500 Drytechnology 1 0
5 1500 MacAndrews 1 0
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Lazav, Familiar Stranger wins, 41.03% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
41.03%
Commander Damage
41.03%
Mill
12.82%
Alternative
2.56%
Non Combat Damage
2.56%
Avg win turn 8.8 based on 50 wins with recorded turn counts
Table position

Does seating order matter?

Lazav, Familiar Stranger wins 34.92% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 5 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
34.92% n=63
2
Seat 2
20.0% n=65
3
Seat 3
17.95% n=39
4
Seat 4
26.67% n=30
5
Seat 5
0.0% n=3
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Lazav, Familiar Stranger wins 26.76% after 0 mulligans and 100.0% after 5 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
26.76% n=71
1
1 mulligan
25.0% n=32
2
2 mulligans
20.0% n=5
3
3 mulligans
50.0% n=2
5
5 mulligans
100.0% n=1
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Lazav, Familiar Stranger 3.89/5 on average, across 159 self-reports.

3.89 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Lazav, Familiar Stranger wins, opponents flag the game as salty 38.0% of the time across 50 tracked wins.

38.0 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups

Hazel of the Rootbloom commander art
27.27%

Top 5 worst matchups

Hazel of the Rootbloom commander art
27.27%