Gornog, the Red Reaper

Global Commander Stats

104 Wins

390 Losses

Summary

Gornog, the Red Reaper is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 495 recorded Playgroup games, winning 21% of them (104–390) at an Elo of 1,458, ranking #3708 globally.

Wins average 7 turns, with 6 damage dealt and 0.66 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 13 Jul 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Gornog, the Red Reaper's win rate?

Gornog, the Red Reaper has a 21% win rate across 495 recorded Playgroup games (104 wins, 390 losses).

How long do winning games with Gornog, the Red Reaper take?

Wins with Gornog, the Red Reaper take on average 7 turns. Total tracked play time: 5 days.

How many decks use Gornog, the Red Reaper?

151 decks list Gornog, the Red Reaper as their commander on Playgroup, of which 109 have played at least one recorded game.

Gornog, the Red Reaper Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global Rank

3708

Wins By Turn (on avg.)

Elo rating

1458

Global Elo Trend

Commander Popularity Trend

Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 6

Average commander damage per game 5

Average poison counters given per game 3

Average kills per game 0.66

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 151

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 109

No. games played with this commander 495

Total hours played 5 days

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank	Elo	User	No. games	Wins	Winrate
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How does this commander win?

When Gornog, the Red Reaper wins, 82.14% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

82.14%

Commander Damage

11.9%

Non Combat Damage

3.57%

Alternative

2.38%

Avg win turn 7.2 based on 105 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

Gornog, the Red Reaper wins 27.92% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 5 across tracked games.

Seat 1

27.92% n=154

Seat 2

23.31% n=133

Seat 3

16.54% n=133

Seat 4

10.61% n=66

Seat 5

0.0% n=8

Seat 6

0.0% n=1

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Gornog, the Red Reaper wins 23.19% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 4 mulligans.

0 mulligans

23.19% n=207

1 mulligan

19.59% n=97

2 mulligans

24.49% n=49

3 mulligans

28.57% n=7

4 mulligans

0.0% n=1

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Gornog, the Red Reaper 3.85/5 on average, across 384 self-reports.

3.85 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Gornog, the Red Reaper wins, opponents flag the game as salty 73.3% of the time across 105 tracked wins.

73.3 \%

Best and worst matchups

Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against Gornog, the Red Reaper. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.