Data-Backed · Win Rates
Black Commanders
Black commanders have a 23.01% win rate across 23,648 games tracked in the last 180 days on Playgroup.gg, below the 25% expected baseline for 4-player Commander.
126
Ranked
23,648
Games
Win Rate
23.01%
vs 25% expected
Games Tracked
23,648
Last 180 Days
Avg Game Length
3h 9m
8.6 rounds
Commanders
126
With 25+ games
Win Conditions
Black commanders most commonly win through Non Combat Damage (36.7% of wins) across 23,648 tracked games.
Non Combat Damage
36.7%
Combat
35.2%
Combo
12.0%
Alternative
7.2%
Commander Damage
5.8%
Poison
1.8%
Mill
1.3%
Game Concentration
16 commanders account for 50% of all Black games. The curve shows how games are distributed from the most-played to the least-played commander.
16
50% Coverage
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Commander Coverage
297 of 557 Black commanders have appeared in at least one tracked game.
53.3%
Coverage
297 played
557 total
Trending Commanders
Rankings
Black Commanders by Win Rate
126
Entries
| # | Tier | Win Rate | Games | Trend | Commander |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S | 46.49% | 153 | ▲+11.83% | |
| 2 | S | 39.53% | 74 | NEW | |
| 3 | S | 39.02% | 41 | NEW | |
| 4 | S | 38.39% | 28 | NEW | |
| 5 | S | 36.76% | 34 | NEW | |
| 6 | S | 36.11% | 36 | NEW | |
| 7 | A | 34.48% | 261 | ▼-4.89% | |
| 8 | A | 32.57% | 71 | NEW | |
| 9 | A | 32.49% | 452 | NEW | |
| 10 | A | 32.36% | 265 | ▲+4.68% | |
| 11 | A | 31.99% | 270 | ~ | |
| 12 | A | 31.91% | 76 | ▼-4.72% | |
| 13 | A | 31.63% | 83 | ▼-3.71% | |
| 14 | A | 31.54% | 260 | NEW | |
| 15 | A | 31.33% | 83 | ~ | |
| 16 | A | 30.51% | 2395 | ▼-6.34% | |
| 17 | A | 30.32% | 54 | ▲+3.8% | |
| 18 | A | 30.21% | 48 | NEW | |
| 19 | B | 29.89% | 133 | ▼-8.07% | |
| 20 | B | 29.44% | 31 | NEW | |
| 21 | B | 29.26% | 176 | ▼-5.32% | |
| 22 | B | 29.17% | 72 | ▲+4.51% | |
| 23 | B | 29.11% | 237 | ▲+8.41% | |
| 24 | B | 28.99% | 454 | ~ | |
| 25 | B | 28.85% | 39 | NEW | |
| 26 | B | 28.33% | 105 | NEW | |
| 27 | B | 28.23% | 124 | ~ | |
| 28 | B | 27.91% | 1327 | ~ | |
| 29 | B | 27.5% | 100 | NEW | |
| 30 | B | 26.99% | 390 | ~ | |
| 31 | B | 26.71% | 394 | ▼-4.66% | |
| 32 | B | 26.34% | 56 | ▲+6.4% | |
| 33 | B | 26.17% | 64 | ▼-7.26% | |
| 34 | B | 25.99% | 76 | ▲+4.18% | |
| 35 | B | 25.26% | 192 | ~ | |
| 36 | B | 25.0% | 29 | NEW | |
| 37 | B | 25.0% | 229 | ▲+4.3% | |
| 38 | B | 25.0% | 40 | NEW | |
| 39 | B | 25.0% | 37 | NEW | |
| 40 | B | 25.0% | 29 | ▲+9.04% | |
| 41 | B | 24.61% | 64 | ~ | |
| 42 | B | 24.4% | 42 | NEW | |
| 43 | B | 24.34% | 38 | ~ | |
| 44 | B | 23.86% | 208 | ▼-6.4% | |
| 45 | B | 23.75% | 330 | ~ | |
| 46 | B | 23.47% | 278 | ▲+3.19% | |
| 47 | B | 23.4% | 47 | ▲+8.02% | |
| 48 | B | 23.39% | 124 | ▲+10.76% | |
| 49 | B | 23.1% | 79 | ▼-10.23% | |
| 50 | B | 23.08% | 78 | ~ | |
| 51 | B | 23.02% | 101 | NEW | |
| 52 | C | 22.87% | 147 | ~ | |
| 53 | C | 22.87% | 88 | ▲+6.02% | |
| 54 | C | 22.73% | 33 | ▼-6.18% | |
| 55 | C | 22.71% | 262 | ~ | |
| 56 | C | 22.58% | 31 | ▲+4.4% | |
| 57 | C | 22.57% | 67 | NEW | |
| 58 | C | 22.26% | 82 | ▼-3.22% | |
| 59 | C | 22.0% | 1113 | ▼-4.54% | |
| 60 | C | 21.97% | 33 | NEW | |
| 61 | C | 21.95% | 316 | ▼-3.8% | |
| 62 | C | 21.85% | 119 | ~ | |
| 63 | C | 21.74% | 46 | ▼-18.64% | |
| 64 | C | 21.59% | 44 | ▲+14.52% | |
| 65 | C | 21.57% | 51 | NEW | |
| 66 | C | 21.53% | 367 | ▼-8.06% | |
| 67 | C | 21.51% | 43 | NEW | |
| 68 | C | 21.12% | 345 | ~ | |
| 69 | C | 20.77% | 71 | ▼-5.86% | |
| 70 | C | 20.67% | 341 | ~ | |
| 71 | C | 20.28% | 143 | NEW | |
| 72 | C | 20.07% | 1087 | ~ | |
| 73 | C | 20.0% | 30 | NEW | |
| 74 | C | 19.91% | 54 | ▼-8.39% | |
| 75 | C | 19.87% | 224 | ▼-8.68% | |
| 76 | C | 19.64% | 196 | ~ | |
| 77 | C | 19.64% | 56 | ~ | |
| 78 | C | 19.57% | 138 | ▼-7.15% | |
| 79 | C | 19.52% | 73 | NEW | |
| 80 | C | 19.29% | 35 | ▼-12.29% | |
| 81 | C | 18.88% | 98 | ▼-6.64% | |
| 82 | C | 18.52% | 27 | NEW | |
| 83 | C | 18.37% | 98 | ▼-5.44% | |
| 84 | C | 18.33% | 45 | ▼-16.35% | |
| 85 | C | 18.25% | 63 | ▲+4.25% | |
| 86 | C | 18.24% | 37 | NEW | |
| 87 | C | 18.06% | 72 | NEW | |
| 88 | D | 17.82% | 54 | ~ | |
| 89 | D | 17.79% | 706 | ▼-6.36% | |
| 90 | D | 17.72% | 316 | ▲+4.26% | |
| 91 | D | 17.69% | 130 | ~ | |
| 92 | D | 17.45% | 53 | ▼-8.19% | |
| 93 | D | 17.44% | 493 | ▼-5.51% | |
| 94 | D | 17.4% | 102 | ~ | |
| 95 | D | 17.26% | 42 | ▼-17.9% | |
| 96 | D | 17.25% | 71 | ~ | |
| 97 | D | 17.19% | 128 | NEW | |
| 98 | D | 17.03% | 91 | NEW | |
| 99 | D | 16.98% | 53 | NEW | |
| 100 | D | 16.91% | 34 | NEW | |
| 101 | D | 16.67% | 99 | ▼-10.08% | |
| 102 | D | 16.61% | 213 | ▼-8.65% | |
| 103 | D | 16.49% | 652 | ~ | |
| 104 | D | 16.47% | 1435 | ▼-6.12% | |
| 105 | D | 16.07% | 154 | ~ | |
| 106 | D | 15.99% | 390 | ~ | |
| 107 | D | 15.78% | 659 | ▼-3.72% | |
| 108 | D | 15.11% | 91 | NEW | |
| 109 | D | 15.0% | 30 | NEW | |
| 110 | D | 14.66% | 87 | NEW | |
| 111 | D | 14.42% | 26 | NEW | |
| 112 | D | 14.33% | 75 | NEW | |
| 113 | D | 14.02% | 41 | ▼-11.47% | |
| 114 | D | 14.0% | 25 | NEW | |
| 115 | D | 13.25% | 83 | ▼-5.0% | |
| 116 | D | 12.91% | 91 | ▼-3.16% | |
| 117 | D | 12.79% | 43 | ▼-5.21% | |
| 118 | D | 12.5% | 34 | NEW | |
| 119 | D | 11.68% | 137 | ▼-5.94% | |
| 120 | D | 10.83% | 30 | NEW | |
| 121 | D | 10.78% | 51 | ▼-14.22% | |
| 122 | D | 10.71% | 42 | NEW | |
| 123 | D | 10.58% | 26 | NEW | |
| 124 | D | 8.65% | 26 | NEW | |
| 125 | D | 8.05% | 59 | NEW | |
| 126 | D | 7.21% | 52 | ▼-17.79% |
Faded win rates indicate low sample size (fewer than 50 games). Rankings may shift as more data is collected.
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Frequently Asked
What is the win rate for Black commanders?
Black commanders have a 23.01% win rate across 23,648 tracked casual Commander games in the last 180 days on Playgroup.gg. The 4-player expected baseline is 25%.
How many Black commanders are tracked?
Playgroup.gg tracks 126 Black commanders with at least 25 recorded games and at least 5 distinct registered pilots in the last 180 days. The pilot diversity floor stops a single grinder from skewing the ranking with their pet deck.
How are Black commander rankings calculated?
Rankings use pod-size-normalized win rates from games tracked through the Playgroup.gg app. A win in a 2-player game and a win in a 5-player game are weighted fairly against the 25% expected baseline for 4-player Commander.
How often is the Black data updated?
Stats refresh every 6 hours. The last 180 days window means rankings shift gradually as new games are recorded and older games age out of the window.
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