Commander

Jenova, Ancient Calamity

Global commander stats {B} {G} All Golgari commanders
Win Rate 31%
218 Wins
461 Losses
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Overview

Summary

Jenova, Ancient Calamity is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 684 recorded Playgroup games, winning 31% of them (218461) at an Elo of 1,631, ranking #307 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 7568 damage dealt and 0.61 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Jenova, Ancient Calamity's win rate?
Jenova, Ancient Calamity has a 31% win rate across 684 recorded Playgroup games (218 wins, 461 losses).
How long do winning games with Jenova, Ancient Calamity take?
Wins with Jenova, Ancient Calamity take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 8 days.
How many decks use Jenova, Ancient Calamity?
242 decks list Jenova, Ancient Calamity as their commander on Playgroup, of which 162 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
307
Wins by turn (avg.)
9
Elo rating
1631
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 7568
Average commander damage per game 7
Average poison counters given per game 3
Average kills per game 0.61
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 242
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 162
No. games played with this commander 684
Total hours played 8 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1608 Arasmas 7 4
2 1524 Dr_Worm 1 1
3 1511 Bidoob 3 1
4 1508 RuneKirt 3 1
5 1508 TheCoastIsBen 3 1
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Jenova, Ancient Calamity wins, 65.43% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
65.43%
Non Combat Damage
22.22%
Combo
5.56%
Commander Damage
3.09%
Alternative
2.47%
Poison
0.62%
Mill
0.62%
Avg win turn 8.7 based on 226 wins with recorded turn counts
Table position

Does seating order matter?

Jenova, Ancient Calamity wins 41.67% of games from position 1 and 14.29% from position 5 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
41.67% n=192
2
Seat 2
35.38% n=212
3
Seat 3
23.57% n=140
4
Seat 4
16.19% n=105
5
Seat 5
14.29% n=7
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Jenova, Ancient Calamity wins 32.8% after 0 mulligans and 33.33% after 4 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
32.8% n=189
1
1 mulligan
27.82% n=124
2
2 mulligans
41.03% n=39
3
3 mulligans
16.67% n=6
4
4 mulligans
33.33% n=3
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Jenova, Ancient Calamity 3.9/5 on average, across 474 self-reports.

3.9 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Jenova, Ancient Calamity wins, opponents flag the game as salty 71.6% of the time across 225 tracked wins.

71.6 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups

Aloy, Savior of Meridian commander art
58.33%
Shorikai, Genesis Engine commander art
50.0%
Gonti, Canny Acquisitor commander art
46.15%
The Ur-Dragon commander art
The Ur-Dragon 11 games
45.45%
Ms. Bumbleflower commander art
Ms. Bumbleflower 12 games
41.67%

Top 5 worst matchups

Jodah, the Unifier commander art
0.0%
Vivi Ornitier commander art
Vivi Ornitier 11 games
9.09%
Pantlaza, Sun-Favored commander art
10.0%
Sonic the Hedgehog commander art
10.0%
Zurgo Stormrender commander art
14.29%