Commander

Tellah, Great Sage

Global commander stats {U} {R} All Izzet commanders
Win Rate 35%
109 Wins
198 Losses
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Overview

Summary

Tellah, Great Sage is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 307 recorded Playgroup games, winning 35% of them (109198) at an Elo of 1,710, ranking #40 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 9 damage dealt and 0.91 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 35% win rate across 307 recorded Playgroup games (109 wins, 198 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?
84 decks list Tellah, Great Sage as their commander on Playgroup, of which 65 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
40
Wins by turn (avg.)
9
Elo rating
1710
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 9
Average commander damage per game 4
Average poison counters given per game 1
Average kills per game 0.91
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 84
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 65
No. games played with this commander 307
Total hours played 4 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1518 mrgame1357 6 2
2 1487 Adam Clowes 4 1
3 1413 shrey 30 6
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Tellah, Great Sage wins, 69.47% of wins come via non combat damage across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Non Combat Damage
69.47%
Combat
15.79%
Combo
7.37%
Alternative
5.26%
Commander Damage
2.11%
Avg win turn 9.0 based on 113 wins with recorded turn counts
Table position

Does seating order matter?

Tellah, Great Sage wins 43.68% of games from position 1 and 22.22% from position 5 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
43.68% n=87
2
Seat 2
34.09% n=88
3
Seat 3
33.82% n=68
4
Seat 4
27.08% n=48
5
Seat 5
22.22% n=9
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Tellah, Great Sage wins 37.62% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 4 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
37.62% n=101
1
1 mulligan
26.98% n=63
2
2 mulligans
34.78% n=23
3
3 mulligans
33.33% n=3
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 4.02/5 on average, across 214 self-reports.

4.02 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Tellah, Great Sage wins, opponents flag the game as salty 61.1% of the time across 113 tracked wins.

61.1 \%
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 10 games
50.0%
Y'shtola, Night's Blessed commander art
42.86%
Ms. Bumbleflower commander art
Ms. Bumbleflower 15 games
33.33%
Alania, Divergent Storm commander art
26.09%
Caesar, Legion's Emperor commander art
15.79%

Top 5 worst matchups

Caesar, Legion's Emperor commander art
15.79%
Alania, Divergent Storm commander art
26.09%
Ms. Bumbleflower commander art
Ms. Bumbleflower 15 games
33.33%
Y'shtola, Night's Blessed commander art
42.86%
Tom Bombadil commander art
Tom Bombadil 10 games
50.0%