Neriv, Crackling Vanguard

Global Commander Stats

All Mardu commanders

229 Wins

547 Losses

Summary

Neriv, Crackling Vanguard is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 776 recorded Playgroup games, winning 29% of them (229–547) at an Elo of 1,610, ranking #435 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 5 damage dealt and 0.64 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 23 Jun 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Neriv, Crackling Vanguard's win rate?

Neriv, Crackling Vanguard has a 29% win rate across 776 recorded Playgroup games (229 wins, 547 losses).

How long do winning games with Neriv, Crackling Vanguard take?

Wins with Neriv, Crackling Vanguard take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 10 days.

How many decks use Neriv, Crackling Vanguard?

193 decks list Neriv, Crackling Vanguard as their commander on Playgroup, of which 165 have played at least one recorded game.

Neriv, Crackling Vanguard Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global Rank

435

Wins By Turn (on avg.)

Elo rating

1610

Global Elo Trend

Commander Popularity Trend

Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 5

Average commander damage per game 5

Average poison counters given per game 2

Average kills per game 0.64

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 193

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 165

No. games played with this commander 776

Total hours played 10 days

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank	Elo	User	No. games	Wins	Winrate
1	1536	Crystalscourge	13	5	38 %
2	1507	Joanigl97	2	1	50 %
3	1469	Razgriz	5	0	0 %

How does this commander win?

When Neriv, Crackling Vanguard wins, 71.75% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

71.75%

Non Combat Damage

15.82%

Alternative

5.65%

Commander Damage

5.08%

Combo

1.13%

Mill

0.56%

Avg win turn 9.0 based on 236 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

Neriv, Crackling Vanguard wins 35.0% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

Seat 1

35.0% n=240

Seat 2

29.32% n=249

Seat 3

23.89% n=180

Seat 4

30.56% n=108

Seat 5

12.5% n=16

Seat 6

0.0% n=2

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Neriv, Crackling Vanguard wins 31.3% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 4 mulligans.

0 mulligans

31.3% n=230

1 mulligan

31.62% n=117

2 mulligans

24.44% n=45

3 mulligans

42.86% n=7

4 mulligans

0.0% n=1

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Neriv, Crackling Vanguard 3.67/5 on average, across 594 self-reports.

3.67 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Neriv, Crackling Vanguard wins, opponents flag the game as salty 76.3% of the time across 236 tracked wins.

76.3 \%

Best and worst matchups

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