Commander

Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief

Global commander stats

All Simic commanders

463 Wins

1043 Losses

Overview

Summary

Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 1,526 recorded Playgroup games, winning 30% of them (463–1043) at an Elo of 1,505, ranking #1988 globally.

Wins average 8 turns, with 7 damage dealt and 0.72 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 29 Oct 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief's win rate?

Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief has a 30% win rate across 1526 recorded Playgroup games (463 wins, 1043 losses).

How long do winning games with Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief take?

Wins with Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief take on average 8 turns. Total tracked play time: 17 days.

How many decks use Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief?

595 decks list Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief as their commander on Playgroup, of which 329 have played at least one recorded game.

Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global rank

1988

Wins by turn (avg.)

Elo rating

1505

Trend

Global Elo trend

Trend

Commander popularity trend

Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 7

Average commander damage per game 6

Average poison counters given per game 3

Average kills per game 0.72

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 595

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 329

No. games played with this commander 1526

Total hours played 17 days

Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank	Elo	User	Games	Wins	Winrate
1	1607	pedromiranda	14	7	50 %
2	1587	Average Joe_e	7	4	57 %
3	1586	J44	12	6	50 %
4	1559	greatskiirungler	11	2	20 %
5	1547	Tiago Silveira	6	2	33 %

Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief wins, 50.17% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

50.17%

Commander Damage

26.28%

Poison

16.72%

Non Combat Damage

2.73%

Alternative

2.05%

Combo

1.71%

Mill

0.34%

Avg win turn 8.2 based on 470 wins with recorded turn counts

Table position

Does seating order matter?

Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief wins 39.39% of games from position 1 and 18.06% from position 4 across tracked games.

Seat 1

39.39% n=391

Seat 2

29.55% n=418

Seat 3

26.28% n=331

Seat 4

18.06% n=227

Seat 5

21.43% n=28

Seat 6

33.33% n=9

Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief wins 28.78% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 6 mulligans.

0 mulligans

28.78% n=641

1 mulligan

33.63% n=226

2 mulligans

26.21% n=103

3 mulligans

34.29% n=35

4 mulligans

10.0% n=10

5 mulligans

0.0% n=1

6 mulligans

0.0% n=2

Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief 3.65/5 on average, across 1003 self-reports.

3.65 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief wins, opponents flag the game as salty 34.8% of the time across 471 tracked wins.

34.8 \%

Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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