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Black Commanders

Black commanders have a 25.64% win rate across 7,319 games tracked in the last 90 days on Playgroup.gg, above the 25% expected baseline for 4-player Commander.

92
Ranked
7,319
Games
Win Rate
25.64%
vs 25% expected
Games Tracked
7,319
Last 90 Days
Avg Game Length
2h 43m
8.8 rounds
Commanders
92
With 15+ games

Win Conditions

Black commanders most commonly win through Non Combat Damage (41.9% of wins) across 7,319 tracked games.

Non Combat Damage 41.9%
Combat 34.7%
Combo 9.9%
Alternative 6.2%
Commander Damage 5.1%
Poison 1.3%
Mill 0.9%

Game Concentration

14 commanders account for 50% of all Black games. The curve shows how games are distributed from the most-played to the least-played commander.

14
50% Coverage
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Commander Coverage

209 of 414 Black commanders have appeared in at least one tracked game.

50.5%
Coverage
209 played 414 total
Rankings

Black Commanders by Win Rate

92
Entries
# Tier Win Rate Games Trend Commander
1 S 46.67% 15 NEW
2 S 46.43% 28 +33.93%
3 S 40.38% 26 NEW
4 S 39.77% 22 +24.77%
5 S 38.52% 61 +3.42%
6 S 38.33% 15 +22.08%
7 S 38.33% 30 NEW
8 S 37.9% 31 NEW
9 S 36.96% 23 ~
10 S 36.36% 22 NEW
11 S 36.16% 851 ~
12 S 35.0% 15 +10.0%
13 A 34.91% 53 +9.37%
14 A 34.09% 22 NEW
15 A 33.99% 114 +5.5%
16 A 33.75% 20 +9.64%
17 A 33.57% 35 NEW
18 A 33.33% 15 +25.57%
19 A 33.13% 40 -7.25%
20 A 32.54% 63 ~
21 A 32.29% 24 NEW
22 A 32.14% 21 +10.37%
23 A 31.1% 82 +18.45%
24 A 30.94% 438 +3.58%
25 A 30.52% 172 ~
26 A 30.08% 197 +4.81%
27 B 29.76% 21 NEW
28 B 29.6% 163 ~
29 B 29.55% 22 NEW
30 B 28.96% 82 +5.59%
31 B 28.57% 35 +3.57%
32 B 28.23% 31 ~
33 B 28.08% 154 -6.26%
34 B 27.4% 52 ~
35 B 26.83% 41 ~
36 B 26.67% 60 -8.47%
37 B 26.67% 15 +10.0%
38 B 26.56% 32 -12.17%
39 B 26.14% 22 ~
40 B 26.07% 70 ~
41 B 26.04% 24 NEW
42 B 25.8% 94 +4.79%
43 B 25.61% 369 ~
44 B 25.0% 19 +6.94%
45 B 25.0% 15 NEW
46 B 24.43% 44 ~
47 B 24.14% 29 NEW
48 B 23.94% 47 +10.35%
49 B 23.91% 23 ~
50 B 23.86% 22 -17.32%
51 B 23.76% 182 +4.3%
52 B 23.61% 18 NEW
53 B 23.24% 128 -6.41%
54 C 22.89% 95 ~
55 C 22.81% 137 -3.17%
56 C 22.44% 39 ~
57 C 22.22% 36 ~
58 C 22.12% 26 -12.26%
59 C 21.79% 39 -8.77%
60 C 21.71% 38 -10.06%
61 C 21.65% 395 ~
62 C 21.32% 136 ~
63 C 20.0% 55 ~
64 C 19.51% 41 ~
65 C 19.12% 34 -14.01%
66 C 18.98% 133 ~
67 C 18.75% 128 -6.25%
68 C 18.75% 16 ~
69 C 18.72% 223 -7.07%
70 C 18.27% 52 +4.94%
71 D 17.57% 37 ~
72 D 17.07% 246 ~
73 D 16.67% 15 NEW
74 D 16.57% 86 +4.95%
75 D 16.27% 106 ~
76 D 15.91% 33 +4.37%
77 D 15.79% 19 NEW
78 D 15.63% 48 -3.49%
79 D 15.22% 23 NEW
80 D 15.15% 170 ~
81 D 14.77% 22 NEW
82 D 13.57% 35 -5.8%
83 D 13.51% 87 ~
84 D 13.46% 65 ~
85 D 13.16% 19 NEW
86 D 12.5% 28 NEW
87 D 11.25% 20 NEW
88 D 10.61% 33 -14.39%
89 D 10.0% 15 -6.0%
90 D 9.38% 16 NEW
91 D 8.33% 18 NEW
92 D 7.81% 16 -17.19%

Faded win rates indicate low sample size (fewer than 50 games). Rankings may shift as more data is collected.

Frequently Asked

What is the win rate for Black commanders?
Black commanders have a 25.64% win rate across 7,319 tracked casual Commander games in the last 90 days on Playgroup.gg. The 4-player expected baseline is 25%.
How many Black commanders are tracked?
Playgroup.gg tracks 92 Black commanders with at least 15 recorded games and at least 4 distinct registered pilots in the last 90 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 90 days window means rankings shift gradually as new games are recorded and older games age out of the window.
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