The Lord of Pain

Global Commander Stats
Win Rate 26%
555 Wins
1543 Losses

Summary

The Lord of Pain is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 2,098 recorded Playgroup games, winning 26% of them (5551543) at an Elo of 1,446, ranking #3322 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 3 damage dealt and 0.78 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently asked

What is The Lord of Pain's win rate?

The Lord of Pain has a 26% win rate across 2098 recorded Playgroup games (555 wins, 1543 losses).

How long do winning games with The Lord of Pain take?

Wins with The Lord of Pain take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 4 days.

How many decks use The Lord of Pain?

486 decks list The Lord of Pain as their commander on Playgroup, of which 329 have played at least one recorded game.

The Lord of Pain Magic: The Gathering commander card art
Global Rank
3322
Wins By Turn (on avg.)
9
Elo rating
1446

Global Elo Trend

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Commander Popularity Trend

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Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 3
Average commander damage per game 5
Average poison counters given per game 3
Average kills per game 0.78
Average turn length < a minute
No. decks for this commander 486
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 329
No. games played with this commander 2098
Total hours played 4 days

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank Elo User No. games Wins
1 1609 Giovanni1337 22 9
2 1607 Derek Van Buren 21 9
3 1599 doughpop 5 4
4 1560 Thegeardude 5 3
5 1555 Robot 7 3

How does this commander win?

When The Lord of Pain wins, 68.42% of wins come via non combat damage across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Non Combat Damage
68.42%
Combat
23.44%
Commander Damage
2.63%
Combo
2.15%
Alternative
2.15%
Poison
0.96%
Mill
0.24%
Avg win turn 8.9 based on 574 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

The Lord of Pain wins 50.0% of games from position 6 and 19.8% from position 4 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
31.76% n=551
2
Seat 2
27.8% n=572
3
Seat 3
25.04% n=559
4
Seat 4
19.8% n=404
5
Seat 5
20.27% n=74
6
Seat 6
50.0% n=6

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, The Lord of Pain wins 23.93% after 0 mulligans and 25.0% after 4 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
23.93% n=1007
1
1 mulligan
27.62% n=315
2
2 mulligans
21.95% n=82
3
3 mulligans
27.27% n=22
4
4 mulligans
25.0% n=4

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with The Lord of Pain 3.84/5 on average, across 1458 self-reports.

3.84 / 5
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Opponent salt

When The Lord of Pain wins, opponents flag the game as salty 64.2% of the time across 575 tracked wins.

64.2 \%

Best and worst matchups

Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against The Lord of Pain. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.

Top 5 best matchups

Edward Kenway commander art
Edward Kenway 10 games
60.0%
Felix Five-Boots commander art
Felix Five-Boots 10 games
60.0%
Shiko and Narset, Unified commander art
56.25%
Anikthea, Hand of Erebos commander art
50.0%
Glarb, Calamity's Augur commander art
50.0%

Top 5 worst matchups

Jetmir, Nexus of Revels commander art
0.0%
Anzrag, the Quake-Mole commander art
0.0%
Marchesa, the Black Rose commander art
0.0%
Ygra, Eater of All commander art
5.88%
Kamiz, Obscura Oculus commander art
6.67%