Commander

Zilortha, Strength Incarnate

Global commander stats {R} {G} All Gruul commanders
Win Rate 27%
226 Wins
594 Losses
Overview

Summary

Zilortha, Strength Incarnate is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 832 recorded Playgroup games, winning 27% of them (226–594) at an Elo of 1,525, ranking #1620 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 43 damage dealt and 0.58 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Zilortha, Strength Incarnate's win rate?
Zilortha, Strength Incarnate has a 27% win rate across 832 recorded Playgroup games (226 wins, 594 losses).
How long do winning games with Zilortha, Strength Incarnate take?
Wins with Zilortha, Strength Incarnate take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 9 days.
How many decks use Zilortha, Strength Incarnate?
281 decks list Zilortha, Strength Incarnate as their commander on Playgroup, of which 157 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
1620
Wins by turn (avg.)
9
Elo rating
1525
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 43
Average commander damage per game 20
Average poison counters given per game 388
Average kills per game 0.58
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 281
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 157
No. games played with this commander 832
Total hours played 9 days
Community

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Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Zilortha, Strength Incarnate wins, 63.41% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
63.41%
Commander Damage
20.73%
Non Combat Damage
9.15%
Alternative
3.05%
Combo
1.83%
Poison
1.83%
Avg win turn 8.5 based on 229 wins with recorded turn counts
Measured

Staples that win games for Zilortha, Strength Incarnate

Cards that raise this deck's measured win rate the most, compared with Zilortha, Strength Incarnate decks that leave them out.

+1.0 pp
Top card: Quartzwood Crasher
# Card Lift
1
Quartzwood Crasher
Quartzwood Crasher 74 games
+1.0 pp
2
Anzrag, the Quake-Mole
Anzrag, the Quake-Mole 77 games
+0.1 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?

Zilortha, Strength Incarnate wins 36.4% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
36.4% n=239
2
Seat 2
32.76% n=261
3
Seat 3
17.68% n=198
4
Seat 4
18.75% n=112
5
Seat 5
8.0% n=25
6
Seat 6
0.0% n=1
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Zilortha, Strength Incarnate wins 27.1% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 4 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
27.1% n=321
1
1 mulligan
25.0% n=128
2
2 mulligans
29.73% n=37
3
3 mulligans
33.33% n=12
4
4 mulligans
0.0% n=2
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Zilortha, Strength Incarnate 3.91/5 on average, across 595 self-reports.

3.91 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Zilortha, Strength Incarnate wins, opponents flag the game as salty 34.5% of the time across 232 tracked wins.

34.5 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups

Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver commander art
45.45%
Choco, Seeker of Paradise commander art
43.75%
Tifa, Martial Artist commander art
40.0%
Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER commander art
36.36%

Top 5 worst matchups