Commander

Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER

Global commander stats {R} {G} {W} All Naya commanders Featured in Final Fantasy
Win Rate 29%
2821 Wins
6800 Losses
Overview

Summary

Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 9,654 recorded Playgroup games, winning 29% of them (28216800) at an Elo of 1,533, ranking #1363 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 16 damage dealt and 0.64 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER's win rate?
Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER has a 29% win rate across 9654 recorded Playgroup games (2821 wins, 6800 losses).
How long do winning games with Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER take?
Wins with Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 4 months.
How many decks use Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER?
3,105 decks list Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER as their commander on Playgroup, of which 2,172 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
1363
Wins by turn (avg.)
9
Elo rating
1533
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 16
Average commander damage per game 10
Average poison counters given per game 8
Average kills per game 0.64
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 3105
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 2172
No. games played with this commander 9654
Total hours played 4 months
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1594 mossmaus 4 3
2 1574 iuryfs 39 23
3 1559 Teg26 2 2
4 1550 snorlax9001 13 5
5 1549 Betrome 4 2
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER wins, 50.1% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
50.1%
Commander Damage
43.81%
Alternative
3.2%
Non Combat Damage
2.05%
Combo
0.63%
Poison
0.1%
Mill
0.1%
Avg win turn 8.9 based on 2901 wins with recorded turn counts
Measured

Staples that win games for Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER

Cards that raise this deck's measured win rate the most, compared with Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER decks that leave them out.

+8.7 pp
Top card: Annie Joins Up
Show 5 more (ranks 11-15)
# Card Lift
11
Shadowspear
Shadowspear 202 games
+1.4 pp
12
Stroke of Midnight
Stroke of Midnight 221 games
+1.0 pp
13
Buster Sword
Buster Sword 656 games
+0.8 pp
14
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry 294 games
+0.5 pp
15
Jetmir's Garden
Jetmir's Garden 218 games
+0.5 pp

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?

Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER wins 36.07% of games from position 1 and 13.79% from position 6 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
36.07% n=2922
2
Seat 2
31.28% n=2861
3
Seat 3
23.4% n=2261
4
Seat 4
20.79% n=1414
5
Seat 5
18.83% n=223
6
Seat 6
13.79% n=29
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER wins 28.4% after 0 mulligans and 50.0% after 5 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
28.4% n=2560
1
1 mulligan
29.43% n=1575
2
2 mulligans
26.31% n=439
3
3 mulligans
22.4% n=125
4
4 mulligans
19.23% n=26
5
5 mulligans
50.0% n=6
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER 3.7/5 on average, across 6442 self-reports.

3.7 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER wins, opponents flag the game as salty 63.4% of the time across 2904 tracked wins.

63.4 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.

Top 5 best matchups

Rhys the Redeemed commander art
63.64%
Inquisitor Greyfax commander art
63.64%
Legolas, Master Archer commander art
60.0%
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine commander art
58.82%
Rivaz of the Claw commander art
58.33%

Top 5 worst matchups

Solphim, Mayhem Dominus commander art
0.0%
Rowan, Scion of War commander art
0.0%
Baru, Wurmspeaker commander art
0.0%
Atraxa, Grand Unifier commander art
0.0%