Commander

Felothar the Steadfast

Global commander stats

All Abzan commanders Featured in Tarkir Dragonstorm

2449 Wins

5748 Losses

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Overview

Summary

Felothar the Steadfast is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 8,221 recorded Playgroup games, winning 29% of them (2449–5748) at an Elo of 1,504, ranking #1886 globally.

Wins average 10 turns, with 50713 damage dealt and 0.6 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 10 Aug 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Felothar the Steadfast's win rate?

Felothar the Steadfast has a 29% win rate across 8221 recorded Playgroup games (2449 wins, 5748 losses).

How long do winning games with Felothar the Steadfast take?

Wins with Felothar the Steadfast take on average 10 turns. Total tracked play time: 3 months.

How many decks use Felothar the Steadfast?

2,204 decks list Felothar the Steadfast as their commander on Playgroup, of which 1,630 have played at least one recorded game.

Felothar the Steadfast Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global rank

1886

Wins by turn (avg.)

Elo rating

1504

Trend

Global Elo trend

Trend

Commander popularity trend

Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 50713

Average commander damage per game 6

Average poison counters given per game 3

Average kills per game 0.6

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 2204

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 1630

No. games played with this commander 8221

Total hours played 3 months

Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank	Elo	User	Games	Wins	Winrate
1	1638	Diogoelias	15	10	67 %
2	1606	Hfwhf	15	6	43 %
3	1599	Russell Standard	7	3	43 %
4	1590	Crumbbubble	6	3	75 %
5	1549	Ciuciuk	46	14	30 %

Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Felothar the Steadfast wins, 81.33% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

81.33%

Non Combat Damage

10.4%

Commander Damage

3.57%

Alternative

3.45%

Combo

0.83%

Mill

0.24%

Poison

0.18%

Avg win turn 9.6 based on 2515 wins with recorded turn counts

Measured

Staples that win games for Felothar the Steadfast

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

+5.6 pp

Top card: Vault of the Archangel

#	Card	Lift Win-rate lift	Games
1	Vault of the Archangel Signature build 88 games · Signature build	+5.6 pp	88
2	Thought Vessel 116 games	+4.9 pp	116
3	PuPu UFO Signature build 77 games · Signature build	+4.0 pp	77
4	Fabled Passage Signature build 67 games · Signature build	+4.0 pp	67
5	Crystal Barricade 568 games	+3.0 pp	568
6	Ohran Frostfang 436 games	+2.3 pp	436
7	Great Forest Druid 148 games	+2.1 pp	148
8	Caves of Koilos 214 games	+2.0 pp	214
9	Tree of Perdition 694 games	+1.5 pp	694
10	Wall of Tanglecord 192 games	+0.6 pp	192

Show 1 more (ranks 11-11)

#	Card	Lift Win-rate lift	Confidence	Games
11	Shattered Sanctum 191 games	+0.1 pp		191

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?

Felothar the Steadfast wins 36.82% of games from position 1 and 18.39% from position 5 across tracked games.

Seat 1

36.82% n=2469

Seat 2

32.48% n=2469

Seat 3

25.07% n=2002

Seat 4

19.57% n=1165

Seat 5

18.39% n=174

Seat 6

22.22% n=27

Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Felothar the Steadfast wins 29.19% after 0 mulligans and 20.0% after 5 mulligans.

0 mulligans

29.19% n=2198

1 mulligan

27.64% n=1279

2 mulligans

26.58% n=380

3 mulligans

26.03% n=73

4 mulligans

33.33% n=15

5 mulligans

20.0% n=5

Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Felothar the Steadfast 3.71/5 on average, across 5843 self-reports.

3.71 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Felothar the Steadfast wins, opponents flag the game as salty 68.5% of the time across 2514 tracked wins.

68.5 \%

Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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