Summary
The Wandering Minstrel is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 1,472 recorded Playgroup games, winning 30% of them (454–991) at an Elo of 1,654, ranking #201 globally.
Wins average 8 turns, with 435943 damage dealt and 0.53 player kills per game on average.
Frequently Asked
What is The Wandering Minstrel's win rate?
How long do winning games with The Wandering Minstrel take?
How many decks use The Wandering Minstrel?
Global Elo trend
Commander popularity trend
Misc. stats
Top 5 public decks
| Rank | Elo | User | Games | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1585 | Zundy | 6 | 3 |
| 2 | 1580 | Taylor Ellis | 25 | 12 |
| 3 | 1548 | PushyPanther | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | 1542 | Transficarl | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | 1539 | Juggaloguy | 12 | 8 |
How does this commander win?
When The Wandering Minstrel wins, 46.83% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.
Staples that win games for The Wandering Minstrel
Cards that raise this deck's measured win rate the most, compared with The Wandering Minstrel decks that leave them out.
| # | Card | Lift Win-rate lift |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
+8.4 pp |
| 2 |
|
+4.8 pp |
| 3 |
|
+4.3 pp |
| 4 |
|
+2.4 pp |
| 5 |
|
+1.5 pp |
Measured win-rate lift against decks on the same commander without the card, ranked by the 95% lower bound. How this is measured
Does seating order matter?
The Wandering Minstrel wins 39.05% of games from position 1 and 20.83% from position 5 across tracked games.
Do mulligans hurt this commander?
Across tracked games, The Wandering Minstrel wins 33.09% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 6 mulligans.
How do players rate games with this commander?
Pilot rating
Pilots rate their own games with The Wandering Minstrel 3.79/5 on average, across 962 self-reports.
Opponent salt
When The Wandering Minstrel wins, opponents flag the game as salty 72.4% of the time across 463 tracked wins.
Best and worst matchups
Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against The Wandering Minstrel. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.
