Commander

Kona, Rescue Beastie

Global commander stats

All Green commanders

607 Wins

1318 Losses

Overview

Summary

Kona, Rescue Beastie is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 1,937 recorded Playgroup games, winning 31% of them (607–1318) at an Elo of 1,679, ranking #129 globally.

Wins average 8 turns, with 354900 damage dealt and 0.64 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 9 Oct 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Kona, Rescue Beastie's win rate?

Kona, Rescue Beastie has a 31% win rate across 1937 recorded Playgroup games (607 wins, 1318 losses).

How long do winning games with Kona, Rescue Beastie take?

Wins with Kona, Rescue Beastie take on average 8 turns. Total tracked play time: 20 days.

How many decks use Kona, Rescue Beastie?

576 decks list Kona, Rescue Beastie as their commander on Playgroup, of which 361 have played at least one recorded game.

Kona, Rescue Beastie Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global rank

129

Wins by turn (avg.)

Elo rating

1679

Trend

Global Elo trend

Trend

Commander popularity trend

Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 354900

Average commander damage per game 5

Average poison counters given per game 14

Average kills per game 0.64

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 576

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 361

No. games played with this commander 1937

Total hours played 20 days

Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank	Elo	User	Games	Wins	Winrate
1	1595	Haedes	50	32	64 %
2	1566	Soiledcape9918	6	5	83 %
3	1558	Josoul	13	5	38 %
4	1554	Wavve	5	3	60 %
5	1534	MisterWick	1	1	100 %

Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Kona, Rescue Beastie wins, 88.84% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

88.84%

Poison

4.51%

Alternative

2.15%

Commander Damage

1.93%

Non Combat Damage

1.93%

Combo

0.43%

Mill

0.21%

Avg win turn 8.1 based on 609 wins with recorded turn counts

Measured

Staples that win games for Kona, Rescue Beastie

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

+10.6 pp

Top card: Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant

#	Card	Lift Win-rate lift	Games
1	Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant 161 games	+10.6 pp	161
2	Disciple of Freyalise // Garden of Freyalise 106 games	+4.6 pp	106
3	War Room 116 games	+1.9 pp	116
4	Kodama of the East Tree 148 games	+1.5 pp	148
5	Birds of Paradise 75 games	+1.1 pp	75
6	Fanatic of Rhonas 119 games	+0.6 pp	119
7	Summon: Bahamut 57 games	+0.5 pp	57
8	Emerald Medallion 80 games	+0.5 pp	80
9	Akroma's Memorial 69 games	+0.5 pp	69

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?

Kona, Rescue Beastie wins 39.47% of games from position 1 and 14.67% from position 4 across tracked games.

Seat 1

39.47% n=627

Seat 2

35.45% n=584

Seat 3

23.06% n=451

Seat 4

14.67% n=259

Seat 5

20.0% n=30

Seat 6

33.33% n=6

Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Kona, Rescue Beastie wins 28.87% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 6 mulligans.

0 mulligans

28.87% n=852

1 mulligan

31.21% n=322

2 mulligans

33.33% n=111

3 mulligans

35.14% n=37

4 mulligans

0.0% n=7

5 mulligans

25.0% n=4

6 mulligans

0.0% n=1

Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Kona, Rescue Beastie 3.84/5 on average, across 1248 self-reports.

3.84 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Kona, Rescue Beastie wins, opponents flag the game as salty 29.3% of the time across 611 tracked wins.

29.3 \%

Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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