Commander

Scriv, the Obligator

Global commander stats

All Orzhov commanders Featured in Secrets of Strixhaven

48 Wins

110 Losses

Overview

Summary

Scriv, the Obligator is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 159 recorded Playgroup games, winning 30% of them (48–110) at an Elo of 1,572, ranking #845 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 12 damage dealt and 0.51 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 10 Sep 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Scriv, the Obligator's win rate?

Scriv, the Obligator has a 30% win rate across 159 recorded Playgroup games (48 wins, 110 losses).

How long do winning games with Scriv, the Obligator take?

Wins with Scriv, the Obligator take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 6 days.

How many decks use Scriv, the Obligator?

86 decks list Scriv, the Obligator as their commander on Playgroup, of which 69 have played at least one recorded game.

Scriv, the Obligator Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global rank

845

Wins by turn (avg.)

Elo rating

1572

Trend

Global Elo trend

Trend

Commander popularity trend

Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 12

Average commander damage per game 4

Average poison counters given per game 3

Average kills per game 0.51

Average turn length 6 minutes

No. decks for this commander 86

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 69

No. games played with this commander 159

Total hours played 6 days

Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank	Elo	User	Games	Wins	Winrate
1	1559	Seeroid	2	2	100 %
2	1501	Arty	3	1	33 %
3	1475	BeeJayJayn	1	0	0 %

Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Scriv, the Obligator wins, 51.43% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

51.43%

Non Combat Damage

17.14%

Commander Damage

14.29%

Alternative

8.57%

Combo

5.71%

Mill

2.86%

Avg win turn 9.4 based on 47 wins with recorded turn counts

Table position

Does seating order matter?

Scriv, the Obligator wins 33.33% of games from position 4 and 0.0% from position 5 across tracked games.

Seat 1

28.57% n=42

Seat 2

30.61% n=49

Seat 3

26.32% n=38

Seat 4

33.33% n=27

Seat 5

0.0% n=2

Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Scriv, the Obligator wins 25.0% after 0 mulligans and 66.67% after 3 mulligans.

0 mulligans

25.0% n=52

1 mulligan

28.57% n=35

2 mulligans

30.77% n=13

3 mulligans

66.67% n=3

Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Scriv, the Obligator 3.87/5 on average, across 124 self-reports.

3.87 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Scriv, the Obligator wins, opponents flag the game as salty 77.1% of the time across 48 tracked wins.

77.1 \%

Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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