Commander

Marchesa, Dealer of Death

Global commander stats {U} {B} {R} All Grixis commanders
Win Rate 24%
195 Wins
600 Losses
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Overview

Summary

Marchesa, Dealer of Death is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 795 recorded Playgroup games, winning 24% of them (195600) at an Elo of 1,458, ranking #3876 globally.

Wins average 10 turns, with 4 damage dealt and 0.5 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Marchesa, Dealer of Death's win rate?
Marchesa, Dealer of Death has a 24% win rate across 795 recorded Playgroup games (195 wins, 600 losses).
How long do winning games with Marchesa, Dealer of Death take?
Wins with Marchesa, Dealer of Death take on average 10 turns. Total tracked play time: 10 days.
How many decks use Marchesa, Dealer of Death?
296 decks list Marchesa, Dealer of Death as their commander on Playgroup, of which 170 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
3876
Wins by turn (avg.)
10
Elo rating
1458
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 4
Average commander damage per game 3
Average poison counters given per game 5
Average kills per game 0.5
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 296
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 170
No. games played with this commander 795
Total hours played 10 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1536 Chris Higgins 1 1
2 1526 Koryh 11 6
3 1514 vakenbear 3 1
4 1512 OWLfie 1 1
5 1511 LNKSparker15 4 1
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Marchesa, Dealer of Death wins, 44.74% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
44.74%
Non Combat Damage
20.39%
Combo
13.82%
Mill
9.21%
Alternative
9.21%
Commander Damage
1.97%
Poison
0.66%
Avg win turn 9.9 based on 207 wins with recorded turn counts
Measured

Staples that win games for Marchesa, Dealer of Death

Cards that raise this deck's measured win rate the most, compared with Marchesa, Dealer of Death decks that leave them out.

+0.6 pp
Top card: Drowned Catacomb
# Card Lift
1
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb 36 games · Signature build
+0.6 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?

Marchesa, Dealer of Death wins 26.5% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
26.5% n=234
2
Seat 2
26.44% n=261
3
Seat 3
20.79% n=202
4
Seat 4
26.17% n=107
5
Seat 5
15.38% n=13
6
Seat 6
0.0% n=4
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Marchesa, Dealer of Death wins 27.27% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 6 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
27.27% n=429
1
1 mulligan
22.73% n=110
2
2 mulligans
26.19% n=42
3
3 mulligans
33.33% n=12
4
4 mulligans
0.0% n=6
5
5 mulligans
0.0% n=1
6
6 mulligans
0.0% n=1
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Marchesa, Dealer of Death 3.87/5 on average, across 512 self-reports.

3.87 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Marchesa, Dealer of Death wins, opponents flag the game as salty 60.4% of the time across 207 tracked wins.

60.4 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against Marchesa, Dealer of Death. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.

Top 5 best matchups

Go-Shintai of Life's Origin commander art
46.15%
Davros, Dalek Creator commander art
45.45%
Kellan, the Kid commander art
Kellan, the Kid 10 games
40.0%
Seton, Krosan Protector commander art
40.0%

Top 5 worst matchups

Stella Lee, Wild Card commander art
0.0%
Gishath, Sun's Avatar commander art
10.0%
Krark, the Thumbless commander art
10.0%
Zhulodok, Void Gorger commander art
12.5%