Commander

Black Cat, Cunning Thief

Global commander stats {B} All Black commanders
Win Rate 36%
75 Wins
131 Losses
Overview

Summary

Black Cat, Cunning Thief is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 207 recorded Playgroup games, winning 36% of them (75–131) at an Elo of 1,584, ranking #734 globally.

Wins average 10 turns, with 5 damage dealt and 0.71 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Black Cat, Cunning Thief's win rate?
Black Cat, Cunning Thief has a 36% win rate across 207 recorded Playgroup games (75 wins, 131 losses).
How long do winning games with Black Cat, Cunning Thief take?
Wins with Black Cat, Cunning Thief take on average 10 turns. Total tracked play time: 3 days.
How many decks use Black Cat, Cunning Thief?
71 decks list Black Cat, Cunning Thief as their commander on Playgroup, of which 50 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
734
Wins by turn (avg.)
10
Elo rating
1584
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 5
Average commander damage per game 3
Average poison counters given per game 2
Average kills per game 0.71
Average turn length 3 minutes
No. decks for this commander 71
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 50
No. games played with this commander 207
Total hours played 3 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1486 Olli B 1 0
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Black Cat, Cunning Thief wins, 56.9% of wins come via non combat damage across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Non Combat Damage
56.9%
Combat
22.41%
Alternative
10.34%
Mill
5.17%
Commander Damage
3.45%
Combo
1.72%
Avg win turn 9.8 based on 75 wins with recorded turn counts
Table position

Does seating order matter?

Black Cat, Cunning Thief wins 53.45% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
53.45% n=58
2
Seat 2
29.51% n=61
3
Seat 3
36.84% n=38
4
Seat 4
19.51% n=41
5
Seat 5
50.0% n=8
6
Seat 6
0.0% n=1
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Black Cat, Cunning Thief wins 33.71% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 4 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
33.71% n=89
1
1 mulligan
50.0% n=36
2
2 mulligans
30.0% n=10
3
3 mulligans
50.0% n=4
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 Black Cat, Cunning Thief 3.89/5 on average, across 151 self-reports.

3.89 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Black Cat, Cunning Thief wins, opponents flag the game as salty 37.3% of the time across 75 tracked wins.

37.3 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups

Leonardo, the Balance commander art
40.0%

Top 5 worst matchups

Leonardo, the Balance commander art
40.0%