Commander

Hermes, Overseer of Elpis

Global commander stats {U} All Blue commanders
Win Rate 37%
91 Wins
149 Losses
Overview

Summary

Hermes, Overseer of Elpis is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 243 recorded Playgroup games, winning 37% of them (91–149) at an Elo of 1,538, ranking #1357 globally.

Wins average 10 turns, with 7 damage dealt and 0.46 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Hermes, Overseer of Elpis's win rate?
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis has a 37% win rate across 243 recorded Playgroup games (91 wins, 149 losses).
How long do winning games with Hermes, Overseer of Elpis take?
Wins with Hermes, Overseer of Elpis take on average 10 turns. Total tracked play time: 3 days.
How many decks use Hermes, Overseer of Elpis?
70 decks list Hermes, Overseer of Elpis as their commander on Playgroup, of which 46 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
1357
Wins by turn (avg.)
10
Elo rating
1538
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 7
Average commander damage per game 2
Average poison counters given per game 5
Average kills per game 0.46
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 70
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 46
No. games played with this commander 243
Total hours played 3 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1584 Alphi 5 3
2 1579 Michael 10 5
3 1512 suneater0303 2 1
4 1512 Tyshakesit 1 1
5 1511 CallumTheBest 4 1
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Hermes, Overseer of Elpis wins, 58.7% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
58.7%
Alternative
15.22%
Non Combat Damage
13.04%
Combo
8.7%
Mill
4.35%
Avg win turn 9.5 based on 93 wins with recorded turn counts
Table position

Does seating order matter?

Hermes, Overseer of Elpis wins 100.0% of games from position 5 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
46.59% n=88
2
Seat 2
32.53% n=83
3
Seat 3
33.33% n=36
4
Seat 4
30.56% n=36
5
Seat 5
100.0% n=1
6
Seat 6
0.0% n=1
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Hermes, Overseer of Elpis wins 45.65% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 5 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
45.65% n=92
1
1 mulligan
30.77% n=52
2
2 mulligans
15.38% n=13
3
3 mulligans
50.0% n=6
4
4 mulligans
0.0% n=1
5
5 mulligans
0.0% n=1
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Hermes, Overseer of Elpis 3.87/5 on average, across 128 self-reports.

3.87 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Hermes, Overseer of Elpis wins, opponents flag the game as salty 20.4% of the time across 93 tracked wins.

20.4 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against Hermes, Overseer of Elpis. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.

Top 5 best matchups

Ghoulcaller Gisa commander art
Ghoulcaller Gisa 15 games
53.33%
Kess, Dissident Mage commander art
40.91%

Top 5 worst matchups

Kess, Dissident Mage commander art
40.91%
Ghoulcaller Gisa commander art
Ghoulcaller Gisa 15 games
53.33%