Commander

Thranduil, the Elvenking

Global commander stats {B} {G} {U} All Sultai commanders
Win Rate 27%
313 Wins
714 Losses
Overview

Summary

Thranduil, the Elvenking is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 1,121 recorded Playgroup games, winning 27% of them (313–714) at an Elo of 1,521, ranking #1657 globally.

Wins average 8 turns, with 4411614 damage dealt and 0.48 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Thranduil, the Elvenking's win rate?
Thranduil, the Elvenking has a 27% win rate across 1121 recorded Playgroup games (313 wins, 714 losses).
How long do winning games with Thranduil, the Elvenking take?
Wins with Thranduil, the Elvenking take on average 8 turns. Total tracked play time: 14 days.
How many decks use Thranduil, the Elvenking?
614 decks list Thranduil, the Elvenking as their commander on Playgroup, of which 411 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
1657
Wins by turn (avg.)
8
Elo rating
1521
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 4411614
Average commander damage per game 14
Average poison counters given per game 14
Average kills per game 0.48
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 614
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 411
No. games played with this commander 1121
Total hours played 14 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1590 Kyuwon 5 4
2 1581 SebbyBoy 5 3
3 1560 ARivera20 2 2
4 1554 shadowykiller 5 5
5 1549 Darknight1589 4 2
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Thranduil, the Elvenking wins, 60.27% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
60.27%
Non Combat Damage
15.18%
Combo
11.61%
Commander Damage
6.25%
Alternative
3.57%
Poison
2.23%
Mill
0.89%
Avg win turn 7.9 based on 307 wins with recorded turn counts
Measured

Staples that win games for Thranduil, the Elvenking

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

+9.7 pp
Top card: Underrealm Lich
Show 1 more (ranks 11-11)
# Card Lift
11
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial 41 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?

Thranduil, the Elvenking wins 35.27% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
35.27% n=370
2
Seat 2
27.84% n=343
3
Seat 3
21.62% n=229
4
Seat 4
22.73% n=143
5
Seat 5
27.78% n=18
6
Seat 6
0.0% n=2
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Thranduil, the Elvenking wins 28.69% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 6 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
28.69% n=291
1
1 mulligan
30.0% n=225
2
2 mulligans
35.0% n=60
3
3 mulligans
26.32% n=19
4
4 mulligans
38.46% n=13
6
6 mulligans
0.0% n=1
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Thranduil, the Elvenking 3.63/5 on average, across 618 self-reports.

3.63 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Thranduil, the Elvenking wins, opponents flag the game as salty 24.6% of the time across 317 tracked wins.

24.6 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups

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46.67%
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36.36%
Bello, Bard of the Brambles commander art
36.36%

Top 5 worst matchups

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0.0%
The Ur-Dragon commander art
The Ur-Dragon 27 games
3.7%
Vivi Ornitier commander art
Vivi Ornitier 10 games
5.0%
Smaug the Impenetrable commander art
7.14%