Knuckles the Echidna

Global Commander Stats

84 Wins

246 Losses

Summary

Knuckles the Echidna is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 330 recorded Playgroup games, winning 25% of them (84–246) at an Elo of 1,501, ranking #1881 globally.

Wins average 8 turns, with 4 damage dealt and 0.64 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 29 Jun 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Knuckles the Echidna's win rate?

Knuckles the Echidna has a 25% win rate across 330 recorded Playgroup games (84 wins, 246 losses).

How long do winning games with Knuckles the Echidna take?

Wins with Knuckles the Echidna take on average 8 turns. Total tracked play time: 2 months.

How many decks use Knuckles the Echidna?

102 decks list Knuckles the Echidna as their commander on Playgroup, of which 71 have played at least one recorded game.

Knuckles the Echidna Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global Rank

1881

Wins By Turn (on avg.)

Elo rating

1501

Global Elo Trend

Commander Popularity Trend

Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 4

Average commander damage per game 6

Average poison counters given per game 14

Average kills per game 0.64

Average turn length about 1 hour

No. decks for this commander 102

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 71

No. games played with this commander 330

Total hours played 2 months

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank	Elo	User	No. games	Wins	Winrate
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How does this commander win?

When Knuckles the Echidna wins, 35.38% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

35.38%

Commander Damage

32.31%

Alternative

13.85%

Non Combat Damage

13.85%

Combo

3.08%

Mill

1.54%

Avg win turn 7.6 based on 87 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

Knuckles the Echidna wins 36.89% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 5 across tracked games.

Seat 1

36.89% n=103

Seat 2

30.61% n=98

Seat 3

12.22% n=90

Seat 4

15.56% n=45

Seat 5

0.0% n=2

Seat 6

0.0% n=1

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Knuckles the Echidna wins 20.59% after 0 mulligans and 50.0% after 3 mulligans.

0 mulligans

20.59% n=102

1 mulligan

20.41% n=49

2 mulligans

21.05% n=19

3 mulligans

50.0% n=2

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Knuckles the Echidna 3.55/5 on average, across 282 self-reports.

3.55 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Knuckles the Echidna wins, opponents flag the game as salty 83.9% of the time across 87 tracked wins.

83.9 \%

Best and worst matchups

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