Commander

Rendmaw, Creaking Nest

Global commander stats

All Golgari commanders

650 Wins

1821 Losses

Overview

Summary

Rendmaw, Creaking Nest is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 2,483 recorded Playgroup games, winning 26% of them (650–1821) at an Elo of 1,550, ranking #1125 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 170442 damage dealt and 0.56 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 8 Oct 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Rendmaw, Creaking Nest's win rate?

Rendmaw, Creaking Nest has a 26% win rate across 2483 recorded Playgroup games (650 wins, 1821 losses).

How long do winning games with Rendmaw, Creaking Nest take?

Wins with Rendmaw, Creaking Nest take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 25 days.

How many decks use Rendmaw, Creaking Nest?

766 decks list Rendmaw, Creaking Nest as their commander on Playgroup, of which 548 have played at least one recorded game.

Rendmaw, Creaking Nest Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global rank

1125

Wins by turn (avg.)

Elo rating

1550

Trend

Global Elo trend

Trend

Commander popularity trend

Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 170442

Average commander damage per game 5

Average poison counters given per game 5

Average kills per game 0.56

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 766

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 548

No. games played with this commander 2483

Total hours played 25 days

Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank	Elo	User	Games	Wins	Winrate
1	1584	Arak	17	8	47 %
2	1548	JAEBIN	4	2	50 %
3	1545	vikirosen	4	2	50 %
4	1542	Eddie	8	5	63 %
5	1533	MrNormalNinja	1	1	100 %

Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Rendmaw, Creaking Nest wins, 68.01% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

68.01%

Non Combat Damage

23.34%

Commander Damage

3.42%

Alternative

2.21%

Combo

1.41%

Poison

0.8%

Mill

0.8%

Avg win turn 8.8 based on 665 wins with recorded turn counts

Measured

Staples that win games for Rendmaw, Creaking Nest

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

+3.5 pp

Top card: Solemn Simulacrum

#	Card	Lift Win-rate lift	Games
1	Solemn Simulacrum 225 games	+3.5 pp	225
2	Temple of the False God 44 games	+3.0 pp	44
3	Renata, Called to the Hunt 61 games	+1.4 pp	61
4	Arcane Signet 178 games	+0.1 pp	178

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?

Rendmaw, Creaking Nest wins 33.1% of games from position 1 and 16.67% from position 6 across tracked games.

Seat 1

33.1% n=642

Seat 2

27.48% n=675

Seat 3

23.78% n=637

Seat 4

20.37% n=481

Seat 5

18.52% n=81

Seat 6

16.67% n=12

Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Rendmaw, Creaking Nest wins 28.93% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 5 mulligans.

0 mulligans

28.93% n=1139

1 mulligan

23.45% n=420

2 mulligans

22.52% n=151

3 mulligans

16.0% n=25

4 mulligans

50.0% n=2

5 mulligans

0.0% n=3

Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Rendmaw, Creaking Nest 3.84/5 on average, across 1714 self-reports.

3.84 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Rendmaw, Creaking Nest wins, opponents flag the game as salty 35.9% of the time across 676 tracked wins.

35.9 \%

Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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