Karador, Ghost Chieftain

Global Commander Stats
Win Rate 34%
507 Wins
976 Losses

Summary

Karador, Ghost Chieftain is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 1,483 recorded Playgroup games, winning 34% of them (507976) at an Elo of 1,574, ranking #781 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 5 damage dealt and 0.6 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently asked

What is Karador, Ghost Chieftain's win rate?

Karador, Ghost Chieftain has a 34% win rate across 1483 recorded Playgroup games (507 wins, 976 losses).

How long do winning games with Karador, Ghost Chieftain take?

Wins with Karador, Ghost Chieftain take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 17 days.

How many decks use Karador, Ghost Chieftain?

486 decks list Karador, Ghost Chieftain as their commander on Playgroup, of which 276 have played at least one recorded game.

Karador, Ghost Chieftain Magic: The Gathering commander card art
Global Rank
781
Wins By Turn (on avg.)
9
Elo rating
1574

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Commander Popularity Trend

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Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 5
Average commander damage per game 5
Average poison counters given per game 3
Average kills per game 0.6
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 486
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 276
No. games played with this commander 1483
Total hours played 17 days

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank Elo User No. games Wins
1 1627 mystrandrsn 10 7
2 1626 Braedon Ross 31 18
3 1567 CampsterJ 25 8
4 1564 Michael 20 7
5 1536 Nash Alcorn 1 1

How does this commander win?

When Karador, Ghost Chieftain wins, 43.42% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
43.42%
Combo
31.84%
Non Combat Damage
13.42%
Alternative
5.26%
Mill
3.95%
Commander Damage
1.32%
Poison
0.79%
Avg win turn 9.3 based on 517 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

Karador, Ghost Chieftain wins 50.0% of games from position 6 and 22.67% from position 4 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
41.09% n=477
2
Seat 2
36.44% n=461
3
Seat 3
27.68% n=336
4
Seat 4
22.67% n=172
5
Seat 5
25.0% n=12
6
Seat 6
50.0% n=4

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Karador, Ghost Chieftain wins 35.44% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 6 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
35.44% n=793
1
1 mulligan
38.55% n=166
2
2 mulligans
29.17% n=72
3
3 mulligans
16.67% n=12
4
4 mulligans
0.0% n=5
5
5 mulligans
50.0% n=2
6
6 mulligans
0.0% n=1

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Karador, Ghost Chieftain 3.75/5 on average, across 827 self-reports.

3.75 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Karador, Ghost Chieftain wins, opponents flag the game as salty 53.0% of the time across 517 tracked wins.

53.0 \%

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups

Caesar, Legion's Emperor commander art
63.64%
Rielle, the Everwise commander art
63.64%
Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm commander art
63.64%
Ketramose, the New Dawn commander art
60.0%
Xenagos, God of Revels commander art
55.71%

Top 5 worst matchups

Ureni of the Unwritten commander art
0.0%
Tivit, Seller of Secrets commander art
0.0%
Wick, the Whorled Mind commander art
7.69%
Temmet, Naktamun's Will commander art
9.09%