Kudo, King Among Bears

Global Commander Stats

All Selesnya commanders

308 Wins

883 Losses

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Summary

Kudo, King Among Bears is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 1,191 recorded Playgroup games, winning 25% of them (308–883) at an Elo of 1,467, ranking #3587 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 9 damage dealt and 0.56 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 14 Jul 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Kudo, King Among Bears's win rate?

Kudo, King Among Bears has a 25% win rate across 1191 recorded Playgroup games (308 wins, 883 losses).

How long do winning games with Kudo, King Among Bears take?

Wins with Kudo, King Among Bears take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 14 days.

How many decks use Kudo, King Among Bears?

540 decks list Kudo, King Among Bears as their commander on Playgroup, of which 283 have played at least one recorded game.

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Global Rank

3587

Wins By Turn (on avg.)

Elo rating

1467

Global Elo Trend

Commander Popularity Trend

Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 9

Average commander damage per game 4

Average poison counters given per game 2

Average kills per game 0.56

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 540

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 283

No. games played with this commander 1191

Total hours played 14 days

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank	Elo	User	No. games	Wins	Winrate
1	1639	Chris	7	5	71 %
2	1535	DragonBornSloth	3	1	50 %
3	1510	Davis Austin	3	1	33 %
4	1495	UndercoverBully	6	2	33 %
5	1489	Xanipher	1	0	0 %

How does this commander win?

When Kudo, King Among Bears wins, 83.62% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

83.62%

Commander Damage

6.9%

Alternative

3.02%

Non Combat Damage

2.16%

Combo

1.72%

Poison

1.29%

Mill

1.29%

Avg win turn 8.9 based on 311 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

Kudo, King Among Bears wins 29.48% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

Seat 1

29.48% n=363

Seat 2

27.54% n=374

Seat 3

23.81% n=294

Seat 4

18.3% n=153

Seat 5

9.09% n=33

Seat 6

0.0% n=3

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Kudo, King Among Bears wins 24.28% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 6 mulligans.

0 mulligans

24.28% n=696

1 mulligan

29.8% n=198

2 mulligans

27.08% n=48

3 mulligans

12.5% n=16

4 mulligans

0.0% n=6

5 mulligans

0.0% n=1

6 mulligans

0.0% n=1

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Kudo, King Among Bears 3.61/5 on average, across 889 self-reports.

3.61 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Kudo, King Among Bears wins, opponents flag the game as salty 70.6% of the time across 313 tracked wins.

70.6 \%

Best and worst matchups

Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against Kudo, King Among Bears. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.