Commander

Zidane, Tantalus Thief

Global commander stats {R} {W} All Boros commanders
Win Rate 29%
105 Wins
247 Losses
Overview

Summary

Zidane, Tantalus Thief is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 362 recorded Playgroup games, winning 29% of them (105–247) at an Elo of 1,555, ranking #1067 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 1012842 damage dealt and 0.53 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Zidane, Tantalus Thief's win rate?
Zidane, Tantalus Thief has a 29% win rate across 362 recorded Playgroup games (105 wins, 247 losses).
How long do winning games with Zidane, Tantalus Thief take?
Wins with Zidane, Tantalus Thief take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 7 days.
How many decks use Zidane, Tantalus Thief?
138 decks list Zidane, Tantalus Thief as their commander on Playgroup, of which 98 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
1067
Wins by turn (avg.)
9
Elo rating
1555
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 1012842
Average commander damage per game 4
Average poison counters given per game 2
Average kills per game 0.53
Average turn length 3 minutes
No. decks for this commander 138
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 98
No. games played with this commander 362
Total hours played 7 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1535 SMOGGYxG 1 1
2 1528 binaryviking 3 2
3 1500 Zamedin Hoxha 1 0
4 1500 Gabriele De Feo 1 0
5 1488 Dominik 1 0
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Zidane, Tantalus Thief wins, 68.12% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
68.12%
Non Combat Damage
17.39%
Commander Damage
7.25%
Alternative
5.8%
Combo
1.45%
Avg win turn 8.7 based on 103 wins with recorded turn counts
Table position

Does seating order matter?

Zidane, Tantalus Thief wins 33.0% of games from position 2 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
32.77% n=119
2
Seat 2
33.0% n=100
3
Seat 3
23.61% n=72
4
Seat 4
18.97% n=58
5
Seat 5
28.57% n=7
6
Seat 6
0.0% n=2
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Zidane, Tantalus Thief wins 27.78% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 4 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
27.78% n=90
1
1 mulligan
27.14% n=70
2
2 mulligans
25.0% n=20
3
3 mulligans
0.0% n=4
4
4 mulligans
0.0% n=2
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Zidane, Tantalus Thief 3.82/5 on average, across 227 self-reports.

3.82 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Zidane, Tantalus Thief wins, opponents flag the game as salty 62.3% of the time across 106 tracked wins.

62.3 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups

Alania, Divergent Storm commander art
46.67%
Satya, Aetherflux Genius commander art
41.67%
Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER commander art
41.18%
Éowyn, Shieldmaiden commander art
21.43%
Shorikai, Genesis Engine commander art
18.75%

Top 5 worst matchups

Gishath, Sun's Avatar commander art
9.09%
Shorikai, Genesis Engine commander art
18.75%
Éowyn, Shieldmaiden commander art
21.43%
Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER commander art
41.18%
Satya, Aetherflux Genius commander art
41.67%