Commander

Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn // Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal

Global commander stats

All White commanders

36 Wins

75 Losses

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Overview

Summary

Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn // Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 111 recorded Playgroup games, winning 32% of them (36–75) at an Elo of 1,597, ranking #548 globally.

Wins average 12 turns, with 6 damage dealt and 0.59 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 1 Aug 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn // Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal's win rate?

Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn // Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal has a 32% win rate across 111 recorded Playgroup games (36 wins, 75 losses).

How long do winning games with Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn // Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal take?

Wins with Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn // Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal take on average 12 turns. Total tracked play time: 2 days.

How many decks use Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn // Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal?

41 decks list Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn // Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal as their commander on Playgroup, of which 23 have played at least one recorded game.

Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn // Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global rank

548

Wins by turn (avg.)

Elo rating

1597

Trend

Global Elo trend

Trend

Commander popularity trend

Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 6

Average commander damage per game 6

Average poison counters given per game 13076924

Average kills per game 0.59

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 41

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 23

No. games played with this commander 111

Total hours played 2 days

Community

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Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn // Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal wins, 86.21% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

86.21%

Commander Damage

6.9%

Mill

3.45%

Alternative

3.45%

Avg win turn 12.0 based on 36 wins with recorded turn counts

Table position

Does seating order matter?

Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn // Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal wins 45.16% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 5 across tracked games.

Seat 1

45.16% n=31

Seat 2

31.25% n=32

Seat 3

18.52% n=27

Seat 4

29.17% n=24

Seat 5

0.0% n=1

Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn // Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal wins 27.03% after 0 mulligans and 100.0% after 4 mulligans.

0 mulligans

27.03% n=37

1 mulligan

35.29% n=17

2 mulligans

20.0% n=10

3 mulligans

0.0% n=3

4 mulligans

100.0% n=1

Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn // Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal 3.68/5 on average, across 94 self-reports.

3.68 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn // Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal wins, opponents flag the game as salty 80.6% of the time across 36 tracked wins.

80.6 \%

Head to head

Best and worst matchups

Not enough head-to-head data yet for Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn // Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal. Each opposing commander needs at least ten tracked games before it shows up here.