Zurgo Helmsmasher

Global Commander Stats {R} {W} {B} All Mardu commanders
Win Rate 26%
235 Wins
641 Losses
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Summary

Zurgo Helmsmasher is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 876 recorded Playgroup games, winning 26% of them (235641) at an Elo of 1,593, ranking #587 globally.

Wins average 10 turns, with 4 damage dealt and 0.7 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Zurgo Helmsmasher's win rate?
Zurgo Helmsmasher has a 26% win rate across 876 recorded Playgroup games (235 wins, 641 losses).
How long do winning games with Zurgo Helmsmasher take?
Wins with Zurgo Helmsmasher take on average 10 turns. Total tracked play time: 8 days.
How many decks use Zurgo Helmsmasher?
414 decks list Zurgo Helmsmasher as their commander on Playgroup, of which 210 have played at least one recorded game.
Global Rank
587
Wins By Turn (on avg.)
10
Elo rating
1593

Global Elo Trend

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Commander Popularity Trend

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Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 4
Average commander damage per game 10
Average poison counters given per game 6
Average kills per game 0.7
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 414
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 210
No. games played with this commander 876
Total hours played 8 days

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank Elo User No. games Wins
1 1576 Kairopteran 3 2
2 1543 todoquisque 8 3
3 1536 Robbyrobrob42 3 1
4 1523 Goombill 1 1
5 1511 Gorzak 2 1

How does this commander win?

When Zurgo Helmsmasher wins, 53.5% of wins come via commander damage across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Commander Damage
53.5%
Combat
34.39%
Non Combat Damage
7.64%
Alternative
3.18%
Poison
0.64%
Mill
0.64%
Avg win turn 9.7 based on 243 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

Zurgo Helmsmasher wins 28.41% of games from position 2 and 0.0% from position 6 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
27.42% n=248
2
Seat 2
28.41% n=271
3
Seat 3
25.0% n=204
4
Seat 4
23.13% n=134
5
Seat 5
9.09% n=22
6
Seat 6
0.0% n=1

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Zurgo Helmsmasher wins 27.38% after 0 mulligans and 100.0% after 6 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
27.38% n=420
1
1 mulligan
26.92% n=104
2
2 mulligans
21.88% n=32
3
3 mulligans
16.67% n=6
6
6 mulligans
100.0% n=1

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Zurgo Helmsmasher 3.64/5 on average, across 631 self-reports.

3.64 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Zurgo Helmsmasher wins, opponents flag the game as salty 69.1% of the time across 243 tracked wins.

69.1 \%

Best and worst matchups

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

Top 5 best matchups

Isshin, Two Heavens as One commander art
41.67%
Voja, Jaws of the Conclave commander art
41.67%
Aragorn, the Uniter commander art
40.0%
Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit commander art
38.46%

Top 5 worst matchups