Commander

Heroes in a Half Shell

Global commander stats {W} {U} {B} {R} {G} All Five Color commanders
Win Rate 24%
283 Wins
864 Losses
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Overview

Summary

Heroes in a Half Shell is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 1,152 recorded Playgroup games, winning 24% of them (283864) at an Elo of 1,480, ranking #3487 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 20 damage dealt and 0.55 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Heroes in a Half Shell's win rate?
Heroes in a Half Shell has a 24% win rate across 1152 recorded Playgroup games (283 wins, 864 losses).
How long do winning games with Heroes in a Half Shell take?
Wins with Heroes in a Half Shell take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 6 days.
How many decks use Heroes in a Half Shell?
426 decks list Heroes in a Half Shell as their commander on Playgroup, of which 340 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
3487
Wins by turn (avg.)
9
Elo rating
1480
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 20
Average commander damage per game 8
Average poison counters given per game 5
Average kills per game 0.55
Average turn length 1 minute
No. decks for this commander 426
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 340
No. games played with this commander 1152
Total hours played 6 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1533 UnGoose 5 2
2 1511 DM_beast24 3 1
3 1500 KingFunk 3 1
4 1488 Riley Bartram 1 0
5 1488 Hillary Omachel 1 0
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Heroes in a Half Shell wins, 61.7% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
61.7%
Commander Damage
30.85%
Non Combat Damage
4.26%
Alternative
2.13%
Combo
1.06%
Avg win turn 9.2 based on 294 wins with recorded turn counts
Measured

Staples that win games for Heroes in a Half Shell

Cards that raise this deck's measured win rate the most, compared with Heroes in a Half Shell decks that leave them out.

+2.9 pp
Top card: Endless Foot Assault
# Card Lift
1
Endless Foot Assault
Endless Foot Assault 36 games
+2.9 pp

Measured win-rate lift against decks on the same commander without the card, ranked by the 95% lower bound. How this is measured

Table position

Does seating order matter?

Heroes in a Half Shell wins 30.12% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
30.12% n=332
2
Seat 2
28.7% n=345
3
Seat 3
20.46% n=259
4
Seat 4
12.35% n=162
5
Seat 5
14.81% n=27
6
Seat 6
0.0% n=1
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Heroes in a Half Shell wins 30.26% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 6 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
30.26% n=380
1
1 mulligan
21.89% n=169
2
2 mulligans
25.53% n=47
3
3 mulligans
15.38% n=13
4
4 mulligans
33.33% n=3
6
6 mulligans
0.0% n=1
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Heroes in a Half Shell 3.61/5 on average, across 789 self-reports.

3.61 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Heroes in a Half Shell wins, opponents flag the game as salty 67.9% of the time across 293 tracked wins.

67.9 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against Heroes in a Half Shell. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.

Top 5 best matchups

Liberty Prime, Recharged commander art
50.0%
Kardur, Doomscourge commander art
41.67%
Zinnia, Valley's Voice commander art
41.18%
Rin and Seri, Inseparable commander art
40.0%

Top 5 worst matchups