Commander

Squall, Gunblade Duelist

Global commander stats {R} {W} {B} All Mardu commanders
Win Rate 19%
70 Wins
276 Losses
Overview

Summary

Squall, Gunblade Duelist is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 355 recorded Playgroup games, winning 19% of them (70–276) at an Elo of 1,343, ranking #5436 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 4 damage dealt and 0.56 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Squall, Gunblade Duelist's win rate?
Squall, Gunblade Duelist has a 19% win rate across 355 recorded Playgroup games (70 wins, 276 losses).
How long do winning games with Squall, Gunblade Duelist take?
Wins with Squall, Gunblade Duelist take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 4 days.
How many decks use Squall, Gunblade Duelist?
121 decks list Squall, Gunblade Duelist as their commander on Playgroup, of which 81 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
5436
Wins by turn (avg.)
9
Elo rating
1343
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 4
Average commander damage per game 5
Average poison counters given per game 9
Average kills per game 0.56
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 121
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 81
No. games played with this commander 355
Total hours played 4 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1515 Orson 2 1
2 1504 BeeJayJayn 9 2
3 1500 Isru709 2 1
4 1500 zobi 2 0
5 1500 YungKoko 1 0
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Squall, Gunblade Duelist wins, 63.33% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
63.33%
Non Combat Damage
30.0%
Poison
3.33%
Commander Damage
1.67%
Alternative
1.67%
Avg win turn 8.7 based on 71 wins with recorded turn counts
Table position

Does seating order matter?

Squall, Gunblade Duelist wins 25.24% of games from position 2 and 10.39% from position 3 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
21.65% n=97
2
Seat 2
25.24% n=103
3
Seat 3
10.39% n=77
4
Seat 4
20.59% n=68
5
Seat 5
25.0% n=4
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Squall, Gunblade Duelist wins 18.45% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 3 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
18.45% n=103
1
1 mulligan
16.67% n=84
2
2 mulligans
23.53% n=17
3
3 mulligans
0.0% n=4
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Squall, Gunblade Duelist 3.77/5 on average, across 274 self-reports.

3.77 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Squall, Gunblade Duelist wins, opponents flag the game as salty 31.9% of the time across 72 tracked wins.

31.9 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups

Auntie Ool, Cursewretch commander art
27.27%
Ms. Bumbleflower commander art
Ms. Bumbleflower 13 games
23.08%
Noctis, Heir Apparent commander art
21.43%
Ashling, the Limitless commander art
8.33%

Top 5 worst matchups

Y'shtola, Night's Blessed commander art
5.56%
Ashling, the Limitless commander art
8.33%
Noctis, Heir Apparent commander art
21.43%
Ms. Bumbleflower commander art
Ms. Bumbleflower 13 games
23.08%