Commander

Obeka, Brute Chronologist

Global commander stats

All Grixis commanders

492 Wins

1303 Losses

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Overview

Summary

Obeka, Brute Chronologist is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 1,804 recorded Playgroup games, winning 27% of them (492–1303) at an Elo of 1,516, ranking #1693 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 1319081 damage dealt and 0.61 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 23 Aug 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Obeka, Brute Chronologist's win rate?

Obeka, Brute Chronologist has a 27% win rate across 1804 recorded Playgroup games (492 wins, 1303 losses).

How long do winning games with Obeka, Brute Chronologist take?

Wins with Obeka, Brute Chronologist take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 21 days.

How many decks use Obeka, Brute Chronologist?

702 decks list Obeka, Brute Chronologist as their commander on Playgroup, of which 359 have played at least one recorded game.

Obeka, Brute Chronologist Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global rank

1693

Wins by turn (avg.)

Elo rating

1516

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Global Elo trend

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Commander popularity trend

Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 1319081

Average commander damage per game 4

Average poison counters given per game 4

Average kills per game 0.61

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 702

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 359

No. games played with this commander 1804

Total hours played 21 days

Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank	Elo	User	Games	Wins	Winrate
1	1610	Codexsca	35	13	37 %
2	1581	Marco Lecci	27	8	30 %
3	1558	Tobivanwesterop@gmail.com	9	3	33 %
4	1557	PapaTriste	8	4	57 %
5	1552	Its_Blex	9	4	44 %

Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Obeka, Brute Chronologist wins, 68.54% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

68.54%

Combo

11.53%

Non Combat Damage

11.21%

Alternative

6.23%

Commander Damage

0.93%

Mill

0.93%

Poison

0.62%

Avg win turn 8.9 based on 495 wins with recorded turn counts

Measured

Staples that win games for Obeka, Brute Chronologist

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

+7.6 pp

Top card: Flameshadow Conjuring

#	Card	Lift Win-rate lift	Games
1	Flameshadow Conjuring 186 games	+7.6 pp	186
2	Hellkite Courser 151 games	+7.3 pp	151
3	Warrior's Oath 135 games	+3.8 pp	135
4	Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker 152 games	+3.1 pp	152
5	Sedris, the Traitor King 124 games	+1.6 pp	124
6	Terror of the Peaks Signature build 38 games · Signature build	+1.5 pp	38
7	Lightning Greaves 185 games	+1.1 pp	185
8	Blasphemous Act 169 games	+0.8 pp	169
9	Training Center 55 games	+0.4 pp	55

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?

Obeka, Brute Chronologist wins 32.59% of games from position 1 and 5.56% from position 5 across tracked games.

Seat 1

32.59% n=491

Seat 2

26.79% n=474

Seat 3

22.87% n=376

Seat 4

21.97% n=264

Seat 5

5.56% n=36

Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Obeka, Brute Chronologist wins 26.67% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 5 mulligans.

0 mulligans

26.67% n=810

1 mulligan

32.48% n=234

2 mulligans

24.37% n=119

3 mulligans

29.17% n=24

4 mulligans

50.0% n=4

5 mulligans

0.0% n=1

Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Obeka, Brute Chronologist 3.67/5 on average, across 1172 self-reports.

3.67 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Obeka, Brute Chronologist wins, opponents flag the game as salty 63.9% of the time across 499 tracked wins.

63.9 \%

Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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