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Black Commanders
Top Black commanders by win rate right now: Balthor the Defiled, Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder, and The Speed Demon. Black commanders have a 25.09% win rate across 69,798 games tracked in the all time on Playgroup.gg, above the 25% expected baseline for 4-player Commander.
126
Ranked
69,798
Games
Win Rate
25.09%
vs 25% expected
Games Tracked
69,798
All time
Avg Game Length
1h 21m
8.9 rounds
Commanders
126
With 60+ games
Win Conditions
Black commanders most commonly win through Non Combat Damage (39.0% of wins) across 69,798 tracked games.
Non Combat Damage
39.0%
Combat
35.1%
Combo
12.0%
Alternative
6.7%
Commander Damage
4.4%
Poison
1.8%
Mill
1.0%
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
330 of 507 Black commanders have appeared in at least one tracked game.
65.1%
Coverage
330 played
507 total
Rankings
Black Commanders by Win Rate
126
Entries
| # | Tier | Win Rate | Games | Commander |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S | 41.26% | 186 | |
| 2 | S | 36.13% | 410 | |
| 3 | S | 35.42% | 228 | |
| 4 | S | 35.03% | 294 | |
| 5 | A | 33.65% | 5103 | |
| 6 | A | 33.33% | 69 | |
| 7 | A | 33.25% | 197 | |
| 8 | A | 32.86% | 283 | |
| 9 | A | 32.83% | 115 | |
| 10 | A | 32.8% | 109 | |
| 11 | A | 32.59% | 84 | |
| 12 | A | 32.42% | 256 | |
| 13 | A | 32.25% | 448 | |
| 14 | A | 32.14% | 126 | |
| 15 | A | 31.91% | 181 | |
| 16 | A | 31.87% | 1453 | |
| 17 | A | 30.72% | 83 | |
| 18 | A | 30.56% | 319 | |
| 19 | A | 30.06% | 1958 | |
| 20 | B | 29.65% | 86 | |
| 21 | B | 29.52% | 94 | |
| 22 | B | 29.32% | 411 | |
| 23 | B | 29.25% | 506 | |
| 24 | B | 29.1% | 61 | |
| 25 | B | 28.97% | 378 | |
| 26 | B | 28.65% | 1830 | |
| 27 | B | 28.62% | 635 | |
| 28 | B | 28.54% | 205 | |
| 29 | B | 28.48% | 488 | |
| 30 | B | 28.32% | 331 | |
| 31 | B | 28.06% | 204 | |
| 32 | B | 27.91% | 5304 | |
| 33 | B | 27.75% | 3679 | |
| 34 | B | 27.37% | 1719 | |
| 35 | B | 27.31% | 324 | |
| 36 | B | 27.25% | 1582 | |
| 37 | B | 27.22% | 79 | |
| 38 | B | 27.08% | 120 | |
| 39 | B | 26.82% | 840 | |
| 40 | B | 26.67% | 60 | |
| 41 | B | 26.58% | 365 | |
| 42 | B | 26.56% | 751 | |
| 43 | B | 26.46% | 1079 | |
| 44 | B | 26.39% | 287 | |
| 45 | B | 26.35% | 334 | |
| 46 | B | 26.32% | 199 | |
| 47 | B | 26.14% | 903 | |
| 48 | B | 25.56% | 598 | |
| 49 | B | 25.51% | 98 | |
| 50 | B | 25.22% | 889 | |
| 51 | B | 25.16% | 160 | |
| 52 | B | 25.15% | 1352 | |
| 53 | B | 25.0% | 151 | |
| 54 | B | 25.0% | 143 | |
| 55 | B | 24.34% | 76 | |
| 56 | B | 24.32% | 73 | |
| 57 | B | 24.29% | 177 | |
| 58 | B | 24.11% | 84 | |
| 59 | B | 24.03% | 386 | |
| 60 | B | 23.99% | 124 | |
| 61 | B | 23.97% | 340 | |
| 62 | B | 23.9% | 159 | |
| 63 | B | 23.75% | 401 | |
| 64 | B | 23.71% | 271 | |
| 65 | B | 23.7% | 222 | |
| 66 | B | 23.59% | 266 | |
| 67 | B | 23.45% | 113 | |
| 68 | B | 23.16% | 340 | |
| 69 | B | 23.15% | 203 | |
| 70 | C | 22.99% | 1192 | |
| 71 | C | 22.84% | 370 | |
| 72 | C | 22.75% | 100 | |
| 73 | C | 22.35% | 2594 | |
| 74 | C | 21.84% | 206 | |
| 75 | C | 21.84% | 87 | |
| 76 | C | 21.84% | 79 | |
| 77 | C | 21.65% | 97 | |
| 78 | C | 21.61% | 383 | |
| 79 | C | 21.5% | 521 | |
| 80 | C | 21.47% | 234 | |
| 81 | C | 21.45% | 204 | |
| 82 | C | 21.44% | 800 | |
| 83 | C | 21.33% | 177 | |
| 84 | C | 21.33% | 1143 | |
| 85 | C | 21.29% | 3346 | |
| 86 | C | 21.22% | 86 | |
| 87 | C | 21.01% | 354 | |
| 88 | C | 20.88% | 734 | |
| 89 | C | 20.86% | 525 | |
| 90 | C | 20.79% | 178 | |
| 91 | C | 20.75% | 247 | |
| 92 | C | 20.74% | 1456 | |
| 93 | C | 20.69% | 145 | |
| 94 | C | 20.63% | 406 | |
| 95 | C | 20.41% | 196 | |
| 96 | C | 20.2% | 99 | |
| 97 | C | 19.93% | 202 | |
| 98 | C | 19.76% | 105 | |
| 99 | C | 19.73% | 3122 | |
| 100 | C | 19.62% | 93 | |
| 101 | C | 19.31% | 982 | |
| 102 | C | 19.24% | 217 | |
| 103 | C | 18.58% | 187 | |
| 104 | C | 18.57% | 2316 | |
| 105 | C | 18.22% | 435 | |
| 106 | C | 18.1% | 134 | |
| 107 | C | 18.08% | 459 | |
| 108 | C | 18.03% | 380 | |
| 109 | D | 17.58% | 64 | |
| 110 | D | 17.27% | 160 | |
| 111 | D | 17.19% | 192 | |
| 112 | D | 17.07% | 104 | |
| 113 | D | 16.73% | 127 | |
| 114 | D | 16.58% | 92 | |
| 115 | D | 16.57% | 89 | |
| 116 | D | 16.49% | 116 | |
| 117 | D | 16.43% | 340 | |
| 118 | D | 16.16% | 249 | |
| 119 | D | 15.34% | 132 | |
| 120 | D | 15.29% | 121 | |
| 121 | D | 15.26% | 1140 | |
| 122 | D | 14.64% | 111 | |
| 123 | D | 14.58% | 96 | |
| 124 | D | 13.71% | 62 | |
| 125 | D | 13.0% | 75 | |
| 126 | D | 7.61% | 69 |
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Frequently Asked
What is the win rate for Black commanders?
Black commanders have a 25.09% win rate across 69,798 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 126 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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