Myrel, Shield of Argive

Global Commander Stats

643 Wins

1150 Losses

Summary

Myrel, Shield of Argive is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 1,793 recorded Playgroup games, winning 35% of them (643–1150) at an Elo of 1,721, ranking #17 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 17 damage dealt and 0.77 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 29 Jun 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Myrel, Shield of Argive's win rate?

Myrel, Shield of Argive has a 35% win rate across 1793 recorded Playgroup games (643 wins, 1150 losses).

How long do winning games with Myrel, Shield of Argive take?

Wins with Myrel, Shield of Argive take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: about 2 months.

How many decks use Myrel, Shield of Argive?

601 decks list Myrel, Shield of Argive as their commander on Playgroup, of which 326 have played at least one recorded game.

Myrel, Shield of Argive Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global Rank

Wins By Turn (on avg.)

Elo rating

1721

Global Elo Trend

Commander Popularity Trend

Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 17

Average commander damage per game 5

Average poison counters given per game 4

Average kills per game 0.77

Average turn length 5 minutes

No. decks for this commander 601

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 326

No. games played with this commander 1793

Total hours played about 2 months

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank	Elo	User	No. games	Wins	Winrate
1	1662	AXO	8	6	75 %
2	1652	Ionized575	27	10	38 %
3	1611	Robin	14	8	57 %
4	1604	Sir block a lot	14	6	43 %
5	1584	Dinosaw	94	49	52 %

How does this commander win?

When Myrel, Shield of Argive wins, 85.03% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

85.03%

Commander Damage

6.8%

Alternative

5.67%

Combo

1.36%

Non Combat Damage

0.68%

Poison

0.23%

Mill

0.23%

Avg win turn 8.7 based on 659 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

Myrel, Shield of Argive wins 47.53% of games from position 1 and 12.24% from position 5 across tracked games.

Seat 1

47.53% n=526

Seat 2

40.4% n=505

Seat 3

28.01% n=432

Seat 4

24.56% n=281

Seat 5

12.24% n=49

Seat 6

33.33% n=6

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Myrel, Shield of Argive wins 37.24% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 5 mulligans.

0 mulligans

37.24% n=921

1 mulligan

30.67% n=225

2 mulligans

31.91% n=94

3 mulligans

37.5% n=24

4 mulligans

14.29% n=7

5 mulligans

0.0% n=1

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Myrel, Shield of Argive 3.69/5 on average, across 1243 self-reports.

3.69 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Myrel, Shield of Argive wins, opponents flag the game as salty 68.1% of the time across 664 tracked wins.

68.1 \%

Best and worst matchups

Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against Myrel, Shield of Argive. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.