Commander

Alania, Divergent Storm

Global commander stats

All Izzet commanders

855 Wins

1717 Losses

Overview

Summary

Alania, Divergent Storm is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 2,596 recorded Playgroup games, winning 32% of them (855–1717) at an Elo of 1,635, ranking #318 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 273655 damage dealt and 0.7 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 3 Nov 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Alania, Divergent Storm's win rate?

Alania, Divergent Storm has a 32% win rate across 2596 recorded Playgroup games (855 wins, 1717 losses).

How long do winning games with Alania, Divergent Storm take?

Wins with Alania, Divergent Storm take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 5 months.

How many decks use Alania, Divergent Storm?

814 decks list Alania, Divergent Storm as their commander on Playgroup, of which 522 have played at least one recorded game.

Alania, Divergent Storm Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global rank

318

Wins by turn (avg.)

Elo rating

1635

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Global Elo trend

Trend

Commander popularity trend

Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 273655

Average commander damage per game 4

Average poison counters given per game 3

Average kills per game 0.7

Average turn length 9 minutes

No. decks for this commander 814

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 522

No. games played with this commander 2596

Total hours played 5 months

Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank	Elo	User	Games	Wins	Winrate
1	1676	phille	45	19	42 %
2	1629	BartOrge	7	6	86 %
3	1602	Lucas	20	9	45 %
4	1592	DominanceTM	18	9	50 %
5	1588	Blade4	7	4	57 %

Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Alania, Divergent Storm wins, 47.53% of wins come via non combat damage across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Non Combat Damage

47.53%

Combat

34.78%

Combo

10.79%

Alternative

3.15%

Commander Damage

2.1%

Mill

1.65%

Avg win turn 8.7 based on 876 wins with recorded turn counts

Measured

Staples that win games for Alania, Divergent Storm

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

+5.8 pp

Top card: Arcane Signet

#	Card	Lift Win-rate lift	Games
1	Arcane Signet 355 games	+5.8 pp	355
2	Artist's Talent 295 games	+5.4 pp	295
3	Frantic Search 254 games	+5.0 pp	254
4	Reliquary Tower 257 games	+4.5 pp	257
5	Archmage Emeritus 230 games	+4.5 pp	230
6	Talisman of Creativity 233 games	+4.4 pp	233
7	Big Score 245 games	+4.1 pp	245
8	Command Tower 334 games	+4.1 pp	334
9	Flame of Anor 195 games	+2.8 pp	195
10	Brainstorm 111 games	+2.6 pp	111

Show 4 more (ranks 11-14)

#	Card	Lift Win-rate lift	Games
11	Pearl of Wisdom 273 games	+1.2 pp	273
12	Harmonic Prodigy 196 games	+0.8 pp	196
13	Veyran, Voice of Duality 215 games	+0.4 pp	215
14	Ponder 225 games	+0.1 pp	225

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?

Alania, Divergent Storm wins 37.44% of games from position 1 and 24.56% from position 4 across tracked games.

Seat 1

37.44% n=820

Seat 2

34.97% n=795

Seat 3

27.98% n=604

Seat 4

24.56% n=399

Seat 5

30.77% n=52

Seat 6

33.33% n=3

Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Alania, Divergent Storm wins 31.38% after 0 mulligans and 33.33% after 5 mulligans.

0 mulligans

31.38% n=1286

1 mulligan

36.17% n=423

2 mulligans

32.39% n=142

3 mulligans

23.44% n=32

4 mulligans

27.27% n=11

5 mulligans

33.33% n=3

Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Alania, Divergent Storm 3.87/5 on average, across 1893 self-reports.

3.87 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Alania, Divergent Storm wins, opponents flag the game as salty 38.3% of the time across 884 tracked wins.

38.3 \%

Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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