Zask, Skittering Swarmlord

Global Commander Stats

304 Wins

818 Losses

Summary

Zask, Skittering Swarmlord is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 1,122 recorded Playgroup games, winning 27% of them (304–818) at an Elo of 1,548, ranking #1100 globally.

Wins average 10 turns, with 15 damage dealt and 0.55 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 1 Jul 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Zask, Skittering Swarmlord's win rate?

Zask, Skittering Swarmlord has a 27% win rate across 1122 recorded Playgroup games (304 wins, 818 losses).

How long do winning games with Zask, Skittering Swarmlord take?

Wins with Zask, Skittering Swarmlord take on average 10 turns. Total tracked play time: 15 days.

How many decks use Zask, Skittering Swarmlord?

331 decks list Zask, Skittering Swarmlord as their commander on Playgroup, of which 177 have played at least one recorded game.

Zask, Skittering Swarmlord Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global Rank

1100

Wins By Turn (on avg.)

Elo rating

1548

Global Elo Trend

Commander Popularity Trend

Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 15

Average commander damage per game 6

Average poison counters given per game 3

Average kills per game 0.55

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 331

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 177

No. games played with this commander 1122

Total hours played 15 days

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank	Elo	User	No. games	Wins	Winrate
1	1551	hunter rowley	5	3	60 %
2	1524	Frank_Fontaene	6	2	33 %
3	1520	Goblin Child	2	1	50 %
4	1514	MFnThugnificent	8	2	25 %
5	1512	FrankFontaene	5	2	40 %

How does this commander win?

When Zask, Skittering Swarmlord wins, 60.73% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

60.73%

Non Combat Damage

17.81%

Combo

5.94%

Alternative

5.02%

Mill

4.57%

Commander Damage

4.11%

Poison

1.83%

Avg win turn 9.9 based on 314 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

Zask, Skittering Swarmlord wins 31.97% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

Seat 1

31.97% n=319

Seat 2

27.76% n=335

Seat 3

23.86% n=285

Seat 4

20.96% n=167

Seat 5

25.81% n=31

Seat 6

0.0% n=3

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Zask, Skittering Swarmlord wins 25.09% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 5 mulligans.

0 mulligans

25.09% n=550

1 mulligan

31.25% n=176

2 mulligans

13.33% n=45

3 mulligans

27.27% n=22

4 mulligans

0.0% n=1

5 mulligans

0.0% n=2

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Zask, Skittering Swarmlord 3.6/5 on average, across 718 self-reports.

3.6 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Zask, Skittering Swarmlord wins, opponents flag the game as salty 59.0% of the time across 315 tracked wins.

59.0 \%

Best and worst matchups

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