Commander

Nethroi, Apex of Death

Global commander stats {W} {B} {G} All Abzan commanders
Win Rate 31%
416 Wins
905 Losses
Overview

Summary

Nethroi, Apex of Death is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 1,333 recorded Playgroup games, winning 31% of them (416905) at an Elo of 1,742, ranking #19 globally.

Wins average 9 turns, with 7 damage dealt and 0.66 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Nethroi, Apex of Death's win rate?
Nethroi, Apex of Death has a 31% win rate across 1333 recorded Playgroup games (416 wins, 905 losses).
How long do winning games with Nethroi, Apex of Death take?
Wins with Nethroi, Apex of Death take on average 9 turns. Total tracked play time: 17 days.
How many decks use Nethroi, Apex of Death?
537 decks list Nethroi, Apex of Death as their commander on Playgroup, of which 274 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
19
Wins by turn (avg.)
9
Elo rating
1742
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 7
Average commander damage per game 8
Average poison counters given per game 3
Average kills per game 0.66
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 537
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 274
No. games played with this commander 1333
Total hours played 17 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1558 moosetrainpie 4 2
2 1548 Doodle 1 1
3 1543 Beauver 3 2
4 1526 Seeroid 1 1
5 1522 frankicecaster2 11 5
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Nethroi, Apex of Death wins, 47.47% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
47.47%
Non Combat Damage
28.16%
Combo
15.82%
Commander Damage
3.48%
Alternative
3.16%
Mill
1.9%
Avg win turn 9.1 based on 423 wins with recorded turn counts
Measured

Staples that win games for Nethroi, Apex of Death

Cards that raise this deck's measured win rate the most, compared with Nethroi, Apex of Death decks that leave them out.

+3.2 pp
Top card: Zulaport Cutthroat
# Card Lift
1
Zulaport Cutthroat
Zulaport Cutthroat 89 games
+3.2 pp
2
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower 49 games · Signature build
+3.0 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?

Nethroi, Apex of Death wins 35.33% of games from position 1 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
35.33% n=351
2
Seat 2
31.59% n=364
3
Seat 3
31.36% n=338
4
Seat 4
23.15% n=216
5
Seat 5
29.03% n=31
6
Seat 6
0.0% n=5
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Nethroi, Apex of Death wins 33.71% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 5 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
33.71% n=620
1
1 mulligan
30.46% n=197
2
2 mulligans
21.95% n=82
3
3 mulligans
35.29% n=17
4
4 mulligans
0.0% n=2
5
5 mulligans
0.0% n=1
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Nethroi, Apex of Death 3.7/5 on average, across 830 self-reports.

3.7 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Nethroi, Apex of Death wins, opponents flag the game as salty 61.8% of the time across 427 tracked wins.

61.8 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups

Animar, Soul of Elements commander art
58.33%
Tom Bombadil commander art
Tom Bombadil 13 games
53.85%
Kotis, the Fangkeeper commander art
53.85%
The Wise Mothman commander art
The Wise Mothman 25 games
52.0%
The Mindskinner commander art
The Mindskinner 10 games
50.0%

Top 5 worst matchups

Varina, Lich Queen commander art
0.0%
Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph commander art
7.14%
Nekusar, the Mindrazer commander art
7.14%
Jan Jansen, Chaos Crafter commander art
7.14%
Omnath, Locus of All commander art
8.33%