Commander

T'Challa, the Black Panther

Global commander stats {G} {W} All Selesnya commanders Featured in Marvel Super Heroes
Win Rate 33%
427 Wins
803 Losses
Overview

Summary

T'Challa, the Black Panther is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 1,289 recorded Playgroup games, winning 33% of them (427803) at an Elo of 1,392, ranking #4558 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 11 damage dealt and 0.54 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is T'Challa, the Black Panther's win rate?
T'Challa, the Black Panther has a 33% win rate across 1289 recorded Playgroup games (427 wins, 803 losses).
How long do winning games with T'Challa, the Black Panther take?
Wins with T'Challa, the Black Panther take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 24 days.
How many decks use T'Challa, the Black Panther?
705 decks list T'Challa, the Black Panther as their commander on Playgroup, of which 465 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
4558
Wins by turn (avg.)
9
Elo rating
1392
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 11
Average commander damage per game 7
Average poison counters given per game 11
Average kills per game 0.54
Average turn length 3 minutes
No. decks for this commander 705
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 465
No. games played with this commander 1289
Total hours played 24 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1549 WolfjFV 1 1
2 1546 Joshua Richardson 2 2
3 1545 poolintosh 3 2
4 1537 Jk 1 1
5 1525 Chefkage 5 2
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When T'Challa, the Black Panther wins, 60.33% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
60.33%
Commander Damage
32.13%
Alternative
2.62%
Non Combat Damage
2.62%
Combo
2.3%
Avg win turn 8.9 based on 432 wins with recorded turn counts
Measured

Staples that win games for T'Challa, the Black Panther

Cards that raise this deck's measured win rate the most, compared with T'Challa, the Black Panther decks that leave them out.

+2.8 pp
Top card: Mind's Eye
# Card Lift
1
Mind's Eye
Mind's Eye 196 games
+2.8 pp
2
Scourglass
Scourglass 184 games
+1.3 pp
3
Meteor Golem
Meteor Golem 168 games
+0.2 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?

T'Challa, the Black Panther wins 40.74% of games from position 1 and 22.31% from position 4 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
40.74% n=351
2
Seat 2
36.25% n=320
3
Seat 3
29.47% n=207
4
Seat 4
22.31% n=121
5
Seat 5
25.0% n=12
6
Seat 6
33.33% n=3
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, T'Challa, the Black Panther wins 33.88% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 4 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
33.88% n=521
1
1 mulligan
33.33% n=276
2
2 mulligans
32.86% n=70
3
3 mulligans
27.78% n=18
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 T'Challa, the Black Panther 3.92/5 on average, across 812 self-reports.

3.92 / 5
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Opponent salt

When T'Challa, the Black Panther wins, opponents flag the game as salty 69.1% of the time across 433 tracked wins.

69.1 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against T'Challa, the Black Panther. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.

Top 5 best matchups

Wick, the Whorled Mind commander art
60.0%
Sauron, the Dark Lord commander art
56.25%
Zinnia, Valley's Voice commander art
53.85%
Rin and Seri, Inseparable commander art
50.0%
Ureni of the Unwritten commander art
50.0%

Top 5 worst matchups

Kratos, Stoic Father commander art
10.0%
Marneus Calgar commander art
Marneus Calgar 10 games
10.0%
Pantlaza, Sun-Favored commander art
10.71%
Hakbal of the Surging Soul commander art
13.64%