Commander

Garland, Royal Kidnapper

Global commander stats {U} {B} All Dimir commanders
Win Rate 23%
54 Wins
171 Losses
Overview

Summary

Garland, Royal Kidnapper is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 231 recorded Playgroup games, winning 23% of them (54–171) at an Elo of 1,451, ranking #4875 globally.

Wins average 10 turns, with 20 damage dealt and 0.45 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Garland, Royal Kidnapper's win rate?
Garland, Royal Kidnapper has a 23% win rate across 231 recorded Playgroup games (54 wins, 171 losses).
How long do winning games with Garland, Royal Kidnapper take?
Wins with Garland, Royal Kidnapper take on average 10 turns. Total tracked play time: 3 days.
How many decks use Garland, Royal Kidnapper?
132 decks list Garland, Royal Kidnapper as their commander on Playgroup, of which 88 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
4875
Wins by turn (avg.)
10
Elo rating
1451
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 20
Average commander damage per game 8
Average poison counters given per game 3
Average kills per game 0.45
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 132
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 88
No. games played with this commander 231
Total hours played 3 days
Community

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Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Garland, Royal Kidnapper wins, 51.16% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
51.16%
Non Combat Damage
23.26%
Commander Damage
11.63%
Alternative
9.3%
Poison
4.65%
Avg win turn 9.5 based on 55 wins with recorded turn counts
Table position

Does seating order matter?

Garland, Royal Kidnapper wins 35.8% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 5 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
35.8% n=81
2
Seat 2
26.23% n=61
3
Seat 3
13.95% n=43
4
Seat 4
16.13% n=31
5
Seat 5
0.0% n=7
6
Seat 6
0.0% n=2
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Garland, Royal Kidnapper wins 20.0% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 4 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
20.0% n=55
1
1 mulligan
29.79% n=47
2
2 mulligans
7.14% n=14
3
3 mulligans
11.11% n=9
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 Garland, Royal Kidnapper 3.73/5 on average, across 167 self-reports.

3.73 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Garland, Royal Kidnapper wins, opponents flag the game as salty 34.5% of the time across 55 tracked wins.

34.5 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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

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