Commander

Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker

Global commander stats

All Azorius commanders

398 Wins

854 Losses

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Overview

Summary

Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 1,252 recorded Playgroup games, winning 31% of them (398–854) at an Elo of 1,566, ranking #899 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 9 damage dealt and 0.71 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 5 Aug 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker's win rate?

Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker has a 31% win rate across 1252 recorded Playgroup games (398 wins, 854 losses).

How long do winning games with Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker take?

Wins with Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 12 days.

How many decks use Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker?

409 decks list Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker as their commander on Playgroup, of which 244 have played at least one recorded game.

Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global rank

899

Wins by turn (avg.)

Elo rating

1566

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Global Elo trend

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Commander popularity trend

Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 9

Average commander damage per game 9

Average poison counters given per game 5

Average kills per game 0.71

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 409

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 244

No. games played with this commander 1252

Total hours played 12 days

Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank	Elo	User	Games	Wins	Winrate
1	1589	jahmar57	5	3	60 %
2	1547	Aive	4	3	75 %
3	1537	Birulleiby	5	2	40 %
4	1528	Crashinova	5	4	80 %
5	1522	firemyer	6	2	33 %

Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker wins, 41.85% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

41.85%

Commander Damage

31.72%

Non Combat Damage

9.69%

Alternative

7.05%

Mill

4.85%

Combo

3.52%

Poison

1.32%

Avg win turn 8.6 based on 406 wins with recorded turn counts

Table position

Does seating order matter?

Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker wins 40.62% of games from position 1 and 10.34% from position 5 across tracked games.

Seat 1

40.62% n=389

Seat 2

33.33% n=363

Seat 3

27.82% n=266

Seat 4

19.44% n=180

Seat 5

10.34% n=29

Seat 6

16.67% n=6

Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker wins 32.03% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 5 mulligans.

0 mulligans

32.03% n=537

1 mulligan

32.31% n=195

2 mulligans

30.86% n=81

3 mulligans

43.48% n=23

4 mulligans

33.33% n=3

5 mulligans

0.0% n=3

Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker 3.74/5 on average, across 704 self-reports.

3.74 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker wins, opponents flag the game as salty 51.6% of the time across 407 tracked wins.

51.6 \%

Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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