Ozai, the Phoenix King

Global Commander Stats

262 Wins

502 Losses

Summary

Ozai, the Phoenix King is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 764 recorded Playgroup games, winning 34% of them (262–502) at an Elo of 1,663, ranking #132 globally.

Wins average 8 turns, with 5 damage dealt and 0.81 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 1 Jul 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Ozai, the Phoenix King's win rate?

Ozai, the Phoenix King has a 34% win rate across 764 recorded Playgroup games (262 wins, 502 losses).

How long do winning games with Ozai, the Phoenix King take?

Wins with Ozai, the Phoenix King take on average 8 turns. Total tracked play time: 7 days.

How many decks use Ozai, the Phoenix King?

231 decks list Ozai, the Phoenix King as their commander on Playgroup, of which 178 have played at least one recorded game.

Ozai, the Phoenix King Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global Rank

132

Wins By Turn (on avg.)

Elo rating

1663

Global Elo Trend

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Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 5

Average commander damage per game 9

Average poison counters given per game 5

Average kills per game 0.81

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 231

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 178

No. games played with this commander 764

Total hours played 7 days

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank	Elo	User	No. games	Wins	Winrate
1	1604	Morbiss	8	5	63 %
2	1524	Preconicus Lendissius	1	1	100 %
3	1513	MilkManProxies	3	2	67 %
4	1513	Vilse	2	1	50 %
5	1511	Raphael Peralez	2	1	50 %

How does this commander win?

When Ozai, the Phoenix King wins, 42.23% of wins come via commander damage across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Commander Damage

42.23%

Combat

33.98%

Non Combat Damage

20.39%

Alternative

2.43%

Poison

0.49%

Mill

0.49%

Avg win turn 7.9 based on 267 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

Ozai, the Phoenix King wins 38.2% of games from position 1 and 29.24% from position 3 across tracked games.

Seat 1

38.2% n=233

Seat 2

35.68% n=227

Seat 3

29.24% n=171

Seat 4

30.25% n=119

Seat 5

31.58% n=19

Seat 6

33.33% n=6

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Ozai, the Phoenix King wins 36.79% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 4 mulligans.

0 mulligans

36.79% n=212

1 mulligan

32.3% n=161

2 mulligans

39.13% n=46

3 mulligans

40.0% n=10

4 mulligans

0.0% n=3

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Ozai, the Phoenix King 3.8/5 on average, across 590 self-reports.

3.8 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Ozai, the Phoenix King wins, opponents flag the game as salty 76.4% of the time across 267 tracked wins.

76.4 \%

Best and worst matchups

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