Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin

Global Commander Stats

All Grixis commanders

1057 Wins

2398 Losses

Summary

Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 3,455 recorded Playgroup games, winning 30% of them (1057–2398) at an Elo of 1,550, ranking #1086 globally.

Wins average 8 turns, with 80529 damage dealt and 0.6 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 10 Jul 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin's win rate?

Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin has a 30% win rate across 3455 recorded Playgroup games (1057 wins, 2398 losses).

How long do winning games with Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin take?

Wins with Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin take on average 8 turns. Total tracked play time: about 1 month.

How many decks use Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin?

1,004 decks list Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin as their commander on Playgroup, of which 676 have played at least one recorded game.

Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global Rank

1086

Wins By Turn (on avg.)

Elo rating

1550

Global Elo Trend

Commander Popularity Trend

Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 80529

Average commander damage per game 4

Average poison counters given per game 59652327

Average kills per game 0.6

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 1004

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 676

No. games played with this commander 3455

Total hours played about 1 month

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank	Elo	User	No. games	Wins	Winrate
1	1596	Edgar Markov	31	9	29 %
2	1555	Luis Ceròn	63	26	41 %
3	1540	Cujo_elperro	2	1	50 %
4	1530	Kbreezy	4	2	50 %
5	1520	Flawless	7	2	33 %

How does this commander win?

When Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin wins, 34.59% of wins come via non combat damage across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Non Combat Damage

34.59%

Combat

26.44%

Combo

20.8%

Alternative

12.91%

Commander Damage

3.01%

Mill

1.88%

Poison

0.38%

Avg win turn 8.0 based on 1086 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin wins 38.13% of games from position 1 and 13.95% from position 5 across tracked games.

Seat 1

38.13% n=960

Seat 2

32.17% n=1004

Seat 3

28.37% n=846

Seat 4

22.73% n=594

Seat 5

13.95% n=86

Seat 6

14.29% n=7

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin wins 29.96% after 0 mulligans and 50.0% after 5 mulligans.

0 mulligans

29.96% n=998

1 mulligan

31.27% n=662

2 mulligans

30.57% n=314

3 mulligans

21.43% n=112

4 mulligans

26.32% n=38

5 mulligans

50.0% n=12

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin 3.75/5 on average, across 2264 self-reports.

3.75 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin wins, opponents flag the game as salty 61.5% of the time across 1087 tracked wins.

61.5 \%

Best and worst matchups

Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.