Commander

Alania, Divergent Storm

Global commander stats

All Izzet commanders

788 Wins

1568 Losses

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Overview

Summary

Alania, Divergent Storm is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 2,367 recorded Playgroup games, winning 33% of them (788–1568) at an Elo of 1,652, ranking #202 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 295553 damage dealt and 0.71 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 25 Aug 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Alania, Divergent Storm's win rate?

Alania, Divergent Storm has a 33% win rate across 2367 recorded Playgroup games (788 wins, 1568 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: 6 months.

How many decks use Alania, Divergent Storm?

742 decks list Alania, Divergent Storm as their commander on Playgroup, of which 467 have played at least one recorded game.

Alania, Divergent Storm Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global rank

202

Wins by turn (avg.)

Elo rating

1652

Trend

Global Elo trend

Trend

Commander popularity trend

Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 295553

Average commander damage per game 4

Average poison counters given per game 2

Average kills per game 0.71

Average turn length 13 minutes

No. decks for this commander 742

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 467

No. games played with this commander 2367

Total hours played 6 months

Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank	Elo	User	Games	Wins	Winrate
1	1654	phille	51	23	46 %
2	1629	BartOrge	7	6	86 %
3	1592	DominanceTM	18	9	50 %
4	1588	Blade4	7	4	57 %
5	1573	Gidi	10	5	50 %

Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Alania, Divergent Storm wins, 48.3% of wins come via non combat damage across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Non Combat Damage

48.3%

Combat

33.76%

Combo

10.99%

Alternative

3.07%

Commander Damage

2.1%

Mill

1.78%

Avg win turn 8.7 based on 817 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.

+2.8 pp

Top card: An Offer You Can't Refuse

#	Card	Lift Win-rate lift	Games
1	An Offer You Can't Refuse 57 games	+2.8 pp	57
2	Talisman of Creativity 151 games	+2.5 pp	151
3	Artist's Talent 178 games	+1.7 pp	178
4	Command Tower 211 games	+0.0 pp	211

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 38.23% of games from position 1 and 24.3% from position 4 across tracked games.

Seat 1

38.23% n=722

Seat 2

36.83% n=714

Seat 3

29.03% n=534

Seat 4

24.3% n=358

Seat 5

30.61% n=49

Seat 6

33.33% n=3

Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Alania, Divergent Storm wins 31.57% after 0 mulligans and 33.33% after 5 mulligans.

0 mulligans

31.57% n=1245

1 mulligan

36.61% n=366

2 mulligans

33.07% n=127

3 mulligans

25.0% n=24

4 mulligans

42.86% n=7

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 3.89/5 on average, across 1766 self-reports.

3.89 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Alania, Divergent Storm wins, opponents flag the game as salty 69.9% of the time across 814 tracked wins.

69.9 \%

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.