Commander

Hugs, Grisly Guardian

Global commander stats {R} {G} All Gruul commanders
Win Rate 30%
83 Wins
189 Losses
Overview

Summary

Hugs, Grisly Guardian is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 272 recorded Playgroup games, winning 30% of them (83–189) at an Elo of 1,471, ranking #4550 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 28 damage dealt and 0.83 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Hugs, Grisly Guardian's win rate?
Hugs, Grisly Guardian has a 30% win rate across 272 recorded Playgroup games (83 wins, 189 losses).
How long do winning games with Hugs, Grisly Guardian take?
Wins with Hugs, Grisly Guardian take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 3 days.
How many decks use Hugs, Grisly Guardian?
78 decks list Hugs, Grisly Guardian as their commander on Playgroup, of which 49 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
4550
Wins by turn (avg.)
9
Elo rating
1471
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 28
Average commander damage per game 6
Average poison counters given per game 7
Average kills per game 0.83
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 78
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 49
No. games played with this commander 272
Total hours played 3 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1545 BetaChris 2 2
2 1488 Mugwump 1 0
3 1476 hkbi 2 0
4 1397 CHB_GlitchHack 14 1
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Hugs, Grisly Guardian wins, 74.67% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
74.67%
Non Combat Damage
24.0%
Poison
1.33%
Avg win turn 8.9 based on 87 wins with recorded turn counts
Table position

Does seating order matter?

Hugs, Grisly Guardian wins 100.0% of games from position 6 and 16.67% from position 5 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
31.82% n=88
2
Seat 2
34.29% n=70
3
Seat 3
27.03% n=74
4
Seat 4
29.55% n=44
5
Seat 5
16.67% n=6
6
Seat 6
100.0% n=1
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Hugs, Grisly Guardian wins 31.68% after 0 mulligans and 100.0% after 4 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
31.68% n=101
1
1 mulligan
25.0% n=44
2
2 mulligans
34.78% n=23
3
3 mulligans
16.67% n=6
4
4 mulligans
100.0% n=1
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Hugs, Grisly Guardian 3.61/5 on average, across 224 self-reports.

3.61 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Hugs, Grisly Guardian wins, opponents flag the game as salty 52.9% of the time across 87 tracked wins.

52.9 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups

Volo, Itinerant Scholar commander art
50.0%
The Ur-Dragon commander art
The Ur-Dragon 10 games
40.0%

Top 5 worst matchups

The Ur-Dragon commander art
The Ur-Dragon 10 games
40.0%
Volo, Itinerant Scholar commander art
50.0%