Cayth, Famed Mechanist

Global Commander Stats

All Jeskai commanders

192 Wins

495 Losses

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Summary

Cayth, Famed Mechanist is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 687 recorded Playgroup games, winning 27% of them (192–495) at an Elo of 1,468, ranking #3567 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 30 damage dealt and 0.57 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 14 Jul 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Cayth, Famed Mechanist's win rate?

Cayth, Famed Mechanist has a 27% win rate across 687 recorded Playgroup games (192 wins, 495 losses).

How long do winning games with Cayth, Famed Mechanist take?

Wins with Cayth, Famed Mechanist take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 8 days.

How many decks use Cayth, Famed Mechanist?

220 decks list Cayth, Famed Mechanist as their commander on Playgroup, of which 153 have played at least one recorded game.

Cayth, Famed Mechanist Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global Rank

3567

Wins By Turn (on avg.)

Elo rating

1468

Global Elo Trend

Commander Popularity Trend

Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 30

Average commander damage per game 4

Average poison counters given per game 1

Average kills per game 0.57

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 220

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 153

No. games played with this commander 687

Total hours played 8 days

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank	Elo	User	No. games	Wins	Winrate
1	1568	Feraxia	2	2	100 %
2	1547	Automaton	13	5	38 %
3	1521	aSwordBear	2	1	50 %
4	1490	princessfatballs	4	1	25 %

How does this commander win?

When Cayth, Famed Mechanist wins, 59.46% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

59.46%

Non Combat Damage

20.95%

Combo

7.43%

Commander Damage

3.38%

Poison

3.38%

Mill

2.7%

Alternative

2.7%

Avg win turn 9.1 based on 195 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

Cayth, Famed Mechanist wins 38.05% of games from position 1 and 11.11% from position 5 across tracked games.

Seat 1

38.05% n=205

Seat 2

30.0% n=200

Seat 3

19.38% n=160

Seat 4

19.83% n=116

Seat 5

11.11% n=18

Seat 6

33.33% n=3

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Cayth, Famed Mechanist wins 29.64% after 0 mulligans and 100.0% after 5 mulligans.

0 mulligans

29.64% n=334

1 mulligan

22.58% n=93

2 mulligans

26.19% n=42

3 mulligans

17.65% n=17

4 mulligans

0.0% n=2

5 mulligans

100.0% n=1

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Cayth, Famed Mechanist 3.74/5 on average, across 483 self-reports.

3.74 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Cayth, Famed Mechanist wins, opponents flag the game as salty 67.7% of the time across 195 tracked wins.

67.7 \%

Best and worst matchups

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