Kestia, the Cultivator

Global Commander Stats

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40 Wins

127 Losses

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Summary

Kestia, the Cultivator is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 167 recorded Playgroup games, winning 23% of them (40–127) at an Elo of 1,538, ranking #1260 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 12 damage dealt and 0.47 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 14 Jul 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Kestia, the Cultivator's win rate?

Kestia, the Cultivator has a 23% win rate across 167 recorded Playgroup games (40 wins, 127 losses).

How long do winning games with Kestia, the Cultivator take?

Wins with Kestia, the Cultivator take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 2 days.

How many decks use Kestia, the Cultivator?

83 decks list Kestia, the Cultivator as their commander on Playgroup, of which 40 have played at least one recorded game.

Kestia, the Cultivator Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global Rank

1260

Wins By Turn (on avg.)

Elo rating

1538

Global Elo Trend

Commander Popularity Trend

Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 12

Average commander damage per game 7

Average poison counters given per game 7

Average kills per game 0.47

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 83

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 40

No. games played with this commander 167

Total hours played 2 days

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank	Elo	User	No. games	Wins	Winrate
1	1541	phgr	5	3	60 %
2	1506	Menna	6	1	17 %
3	1417	Luc.St.	30	4	13 %

How does this commander win?

When Kestia, the Cultivator wins, 72.73% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

72.73%

Alternative

15.15%

Combo

6.06%

Commander Damage

3.03%

Non Combat Damage

3.03%

Avg win turn 9.3 based on 43 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

Kestia, the Cultivator wins 34.09% of games from position 2 and 0.0% from position 5 across tracked games.

Seat 1

25.93% n=54

Seat 2

34.09% n=44

Seat 3

21.21% n=33

Seat 4

12.5% n=32

Seat 5

0.0% n=3

Seat 6

0.0% n=1

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Kestia, the Cultivator wins 20.93% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 5 mulligans.

0 mulligans

20.93% n=86

1 mulligan

28.21% n=39

2 mulligans

30.0% n=10

3 mulligans

0.0% n=2

5 mulligans

0.0% n=1

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Kestia, the Cultivator 3.71/5 on average, across 118 self-reports.

3.71 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Kestia, the Cultivator wins, opponents flag the game as salty 72.1% of the time across 43 tracked wins.

72.1 \%

Best and worst matchups

Not enough head-to-head data yet for Kestia, the Cultivator. Each opposing commander needs at least ten tracked games before it shows up here.