Commander

Tellah, Great Sage

Global commander stats {U} {R} All Izzet commanders
Win Rate 36%
136 Wins
240 Losses
Overview

Summary

Tellah, Great Sage is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 377 recorded Playgroup games, winning 36% of them (136–240) at an Elo of 1,681, ranking #114 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 10 damage dealt and 0.89 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Tellah, Great Sage's win rate?
Tellah, Great Sage has a 36% win rate across 377 recorded Playgroup games (136 wins, 240 losses).
How long do winning games with Tellah, Great Sage take?
Wins with Tellah, Great Sage take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 4 days.
How many decks use Tellah, Great Sage?
102 decks list Tellah, Great Sage as their commander on Playgroup, of which 78 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
114
Wins by turn (avg.)
9
Elo rating
1681
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 10
Average commander damage per game 4
Average poison counters given per game 1
Average kills per game 0.89
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 102
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 78
No. games played with this commander 377
Total hours played 4 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1573 harrison king 5 2
2 1548 Pontus Söderlind 4 2
3 1518 mrgame1357 6 2
4 1512 Yeolejenney 1 1
5 1500 Middd 1 0
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Tellah, Great Sage wins, 71.19% of wins come via non combat damage across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Non Combat Damage
71.19%
Combat
15.25%
Combo
5.93%
Alternative
5.93%
Commander Damage
1.69%
Avg win turn 8.8 based on 141 wins with recorded turn counts
Table position

Does seating order matter?

Tellah, Great Sage wins 45.61% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
45.61% n=114
2
Seat 2
38.53% n=109
3
Seat 3
31.76% n=85
4
Seat 4
27.12% n=59
5
Seat 5
16.67% n=12
6
Seat 6
0.0% n=1
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Tellah, Great Sage wins 40.0% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 4 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
40.0% n=125
1
1 mulligan
26.58% n=79
2
2 mulligans
40.74% n=27
3
3 mulligans
37.5% n=8
4
4 mulligans
0.0% n=1
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Tellah, Great Sage 4.0/5 on average, across 268 self-reports.

4.0 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Tellah, Great Sage wins, opponents flag the game as salty 23.4% of the time across 141 tracked wins.

23.4 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups

Tom Bombadil commander art
Tom Bombadil 11 games
54.55%
Y'shtola, Night's Blessed commander art
40.0%
Ms. Bumbleflower commander art
Ms. Bumbleflower 16 games
37.5%
Toph, the First Metalbender commander art
36.36%
Alania, Divergent Storm commander art
26.09%

Top 5 worst matchups

Caesar, Legion's Emperor commander art
15.0%
Alania, Divergent Storm commander art
26.09%
Toph, the First Metalbender commander art
36.36%
Ms. Bumbleflower commander art
Ms. Bumbleflower 16 games
37.5%
Y'shtola, Night's Blessed commander art
40.0%