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Black Commanders

Black commanders have a 25.28% win rate across 66,397 games tracked in the all time on Playgroup.gg, above the 25% expected baseline for 4-player Commander.

122
Ranked
66,397
Games
Win Rate
25.28%
vs 25% expected
Games Tracked
66,397
All time
Avg Game Length
1h 17m
8.9 rounds
Commanders
122
With 60+ games

Win Conditions

Black commanders most commonly win through Non Combat Damage (39.2% of wins) across 66,397 tracked games.

Non Combat Damage 39.2%
Combat 35.0%
Combo 12.1%
Alternative 6.6%
Commander Damage 4.3%
Poison 1.8%
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

320 of 479 Black commanders have appeared in at least one tracked game.

66.8%
Coverage
320 played 479 total
Rankings

Black Commanders by Win Rate

122
Entries
# Tier Win Rate Games Commander
1 S 43.25% 174
2 S 35.64% 289
3 S 35.5% 375
4 S 35.48% 217
5 S 35.21% 71
6 A 34.41% 101
7 A 34.27% 4754
8 A 33.84% 396
9 A 33.71% 66
10 A 33.06% 183
11 A 32.64% 278
12 A 32.11% 253
13 A 32.02% 1429
14 A 31.53% 180
15 A 31.35% 126
16 A 30.94% 101
17 A 30.67% 313
18 A 30.13% 1914
19 A 30.0% 80
20 B 29.96% 398
21 B 29.76% 84
22 B 29.54% 501
23 B 29.02% 1778
24 B 28.93% 299
25 B 28.85% 370
26 B 28.83% 196
27 B 28.63% 620
28 B 28.22% 3481
29 B 28.04% 5119
30 B 27.95% 441
31 B 27.92% 77
32 B 27.68% 299
33 B 27.46% 1538
34 B 27.42% 1651
35 B 27.38% 315
36 B 26.71% 278
37 B 26.59% 818
38 B 26.55% 692
39 B 26.33% 1036
40 B 26.27% 118
41 B 26.26% 875
42 B 26.24% 191
43 B 26.11% 359
44 B 25.7% 570
45 B 25.54% 93
46 B 25.51% 148
47 B 25.5% 1301
48 B 25.16% 157
49 B 25.15% 859
50 B 25.0% 205
51 B 25.0% 143
52 B 25.0% 166
53 B 24.87% 380
54 B 24.79% 118
55 B 24.67% 75
56 B 24.57% 175
57 B 24.5% 149
58 B 24.23% 259
59 B 24.11% 84
60 B 24.02% 255
61 B 23.96% 384
62 B 23.55% 69
63 B 23.51% 335
64 B 23.46% 81
65 B 23.45% 113
66 B 23.29% 1168
67 B 23.17% 315
68 C 22.77% 2485
69 C 22.53% 81
70 C 22.53% 344
71 C 22.34% 94
72 C 22.04% 76
73 C 21.98% 91
74 C 21.92% 195
75 C 21.91% 364
76 C 21.81% 196
77 C 21.67% 1088
78 C 21.61% 199
79 C 21.6% 81
80 C 21.58% 139
81 C 21.46% 777
82 C 21.43% 168
83 C 21.43% 224
84 C 21.39% 3210
85 C 21.37% 516
86 C 21.31% 705
87 C 21.26% 324
88 C 21.07% 159
89 C 21.03% 239
90 C 21.02% 383
91 C 20.83% 96
92 C 20.76% 1375
93 C 20.53% 509
94 C 20.23% 199
95 C 20.07% 147
96 C 19.94% 3042
97 C 19.44% 207
98 C 19.42% 103
99 C 19.37% 721
100 C 19.31% 189
101 C 18.54% 182
102 C 18.44% 419
103 C 18.2% 452
104 C 18.18% 2224
105 C 18.03% 183
106 D 17.58% 64
107 D 17.27% 160
108 D 17.22% 90
109 D 17.2% 362
110 D 16.63% 115
111 D 16.57% 89
112 D 16.52% 112
113 D 16.35% 279
114 D 16.34% 228
115 D 16.18% 85
116 D 16.07% 112
117 D 15.82% 128
118 D 15.34% 88
119 D 15.23% 1085
120 D 14.77% 110
121 D 13.0% 75
122 D 7.61% 69

Frequently Asked

What is the win rate for Black commanders?
Black commanders have a 25.28% win rate across 66,397 tracked casual Commander games across all tracked games on Playgroup.gg. The 4-player expected baseline is 25%.
How many Black commanders are tracked?
Playgroup.gg tracks 122 Black commanders with at least 60 recorded games and at least 10 distinct registered pilots across all tracked games. 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 and reflect all tracked games to date.
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