Commander

Edward Kenway

Global commander stats {U} {B} {R} All Grixis commanders
Win Rate 25%
817 Wins
2412 Losses
Overview

Summary

Edward Kenway is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 3,268 recorded Playgroup games, winning 25% of them (817–2412) at an Elo of 1,371, ranking #4914 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 91833 damage dealt and 0.51 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh
Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Edward Kenway's win rate?
Edward Kenway has a 25% win rate across 3268 recorded Playgroup games (817 wins, 2412 losses).
How long do winning games with Edward Kenway take?
Wins with Edward Kenway take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: about 2 months.
How many decks use Edward Kenway?
988 decks list Edward Kenway as their commander on Playgroup, of which 585 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
4914
Wins by turn (avg.)
9
Elo rating
1371
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 91833
Average commander damage per game 6
Average poison counters given per game 2
Average kills per game 0.51
Average turn length 3 minutes
No. decks for this commander 988
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 585
No. games played with this commander 3268
Total hours played about 2 months
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1590 Cornerlongshot 15 7
2 1581 EdgarEdgelord 5 4
3 1580 Frank_Fontaene 8 4
4 1576 Gabriele Bolamperti 4 4
5 1565 Jk354 5 4
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Edward Kenway wins, 59.1% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
59.1%
Non Combat Damage
15.4%
Alternative
15.09%
Combo
6.53%
Commander Damage
3.73%
Mill
0.16%
Avg win turn 8.8 based on 838 wins with recorded turn counts
Measured

Staples that win games for Edward Kenway

Cards that raise this deck's measured win rate the most, compared with Edward Kenway decks that leave them out.

+6.7 pp
Top card: Fearless Swashbuckler
# Card Lift
1
Fearless Swashbuckler
Fearless Swashbuckler 370 games
+6.7 pp
2
Withering Torment
Withering Torment 38 games
+5.7 pp
3
Roaming Throne
Roaming Throne 279 games
+2.6 pp
4
Training Center
Training Center 270 games
+2.1 pp
5
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt 272 games
+2.0 pp
6
Steam Vents
Steam Vents 306 games
+1.6 pp
7
Basim Ibn Ishaq
Basim Ibn Ishaq 423 games
+1.1 pp
8
Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite 254 games
+0.9 pp
9
Watery Grave
Watery Grave 397 games
+0.7 pp
10
Hoard Hauler
Hoard Hauler 211 games
+0.7 pp
Show 5 more (ranks 11-15)
# Card Lift
11
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer 299 games
+0.6 pp
12
Time Sieve
Time Sieve 382 games
+0.5 pp
13
Morphic Pool
Morphic Pool 244 games
+0.5 pp
14
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge 63 games
+0.4 pp
15
Staunch Crewmate
Staunch Crewmate 184 games
+0.3 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?

Edward Kenway wins 33.33% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
33.33% n=1038
2
Seat 2
26.53% n=967
3
Seat 3
20.84% n=799
4
Seat 4
14.05% n=459
5
Seat 5
6.38% n=47
6
Seat 6
0.0% n=4
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Edward Kenway wins 27.34% after 0 mulligans and 25.0% after 5 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
27.34% n=1571
1
1 mulligan
26.54% n=537
2
2 mulligans
29.41% n=187
3
3 mulligans
16.67% n=66
4
4 mulligans
19.05% n=21
5
5 mulligans
25.0% n=4
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Edward Kenway 3.72/5 on average, across 2223 self-reports.

3.72 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Edward Kenway wins, opponents flag the game as salty 73.6% of the time across 841 tracked wins.

73.6 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups

Mendicant Core, Guidelight commander art
57.89%
Perrie, the Pulverizer commander art
54.55%
Doran, Besieged by Time commander art
53.85%
Ziatora, the Incinerator commander art
50.0%
Finneas, Ace Archer commander art
50.0%

Top 5 worst matchups

Tymna the Weaver commander art
Tymna the Weaver 14 games
0.0%
Kassandra, Eagle Bearer commander art
0.0%
Bria, Riptide Rogue commander art
0.0%
Sami, Wildcat Captain commander art
0.0%