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Black Commanders

Black commanders have a 24.92% win rate across 73,712 games tracked in the all time on Playgroup.gg, below the 25% expected baseline for 4-player Commander.

129
Ranked
73,712
Games
Win Rate
24.92%
vs 25% expected
Games Tracked
73,712
All time
Avg Game Length
1h 29m
8.9 rounds
Commanders
129
With 60+ games

Win Conditions

Black commanders most commonly win through Non Combat Damage (39.0% of wins) across 73,712 tracked games.

Non Combat Damage 39.0%
Combat 35.0%
Combo 12.1%
Alternative 6.6%
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

337 of 518 Black commanders have appeared in at least one tracked game.

65.1%
Coverage
337 played 518 total
Rankings

Black Commanders by Win Rate

129
Entries
# Tier Win Rate Games Commander
1 S 42.14% 194
2 S 37.11% 447
3 S 35.86% 61
4 S 35.7% 236
5 S 35.02% 297
6 A 33.68% 5429
7 A 33.12% 268
8 A 33.1% 71
9 A 32.75% 292
10 A 32.68% 127
11 A 32.62% 489
12 A 32.37% 207
13 A 31.85% 1487
14 A 31.72% 119
15 A 31.18% 85
16 A 31.08% 329
17 A 30.66% 190
18 A 30.65% 294
19 B 29.96% 2017
20 B 29.79% 120
21 B 29.78% 89
22 B 29.6% 391
23 B 29.27% 509
24 B 28.89% 527
25 B 28.82% 242
26 B 28.56% 421
27 B 28.41% 66
28 B 28.34% 1891
29 B 28.33% 105
30 B 28.29% 653
31 B 28.23% 341
32 B 28.13% 80
33 B 27.98% 5502
34 B 27.86% 210
35 B 27.48% 3798
36 B 27.3% 337
37 B 27.3% 212
38 B 27.25% 1604
39 B 27.16% 1780
40 B 26.93% 870
41 B 26.8% 125
42 B 26.8% 945
43 B 26.39% 359
44 B 26.28% 372
45 B 26.22% 1103
46 B 26.04% 816
47 B 25.72% 104
48 B 25.51% 297
49 B 25.47% 159
50 B 25.42% 619
51 B 25.31% 80
52 B 25.21% 1398
53 B 25.08% 922
54 B 25.0% 163
55 B 24.83% 144
56 B 24.34% 76
57 B 24.24% 164
58 B 24.18% 182
59 B 24.15% 368
60 B 24.11% 84
61 B 23.98% 392
62 B 23.91% 115
63 B 23.6% 223
64 B 23.43% 127
65 B 23.4% 343
66 B 23.36% 76
67 B 23.27% 275
68 B 23.05% 1216
69 C 22.88% 425
70 C 22.78% 124
71 C 22.7% 98
72 C 22.64% 212
73 C 22.58% 382
74 C 22.55% 296
75 C 22.24% 245
76 C 22.24% 2701
77 C 22.14% 96
78 C 21.72% 206
79 C 21.59% 820
80 C 21.43% 1205
81 C 21.37% 179
82 C 21.3% 81
83 C 21.27% 412
84 C 21.25% 400
85 C 21.14% 3485
86 C 21.14% 188
87 C 20.93% 252
88 C 20.9% 525
89 C 20.79% 202
90 C 20.69% 545
91 C 20.61% 228
92 C 20.51% 89
93 C 20.43% 438
94 C 20.35% 774
95 C 20.2% 1541
96 C 20.14% 108
97 C 19.91% 221
98 C 19.71% 104
99 C 19.6% 3248
100 C 19.01% 171
101 C 18.93% 210
102 C 18.9% 127
103 C 18.81% 105
104 C 18.75% 196
105 C 18.54% 445
106 C 18.38% 2427
107 C 18.3% 138
108 C 18.29% 477
109 C 18.13% 1571
110 D 17.68% 396
111 D 17.58% 64
112 D 16.98% 393
113 D 16.95% 163
114 D 16.9% 142
115 D 16.84% 196
116 D 16.39% 90
117 D 16.35% 263
118 D 16.21% 118
119 D 16.09% 101
120 D 15.37% 135
121 D 15.27% 113
122 D 15.26% 77
123 D 15.12% 1192
124 D 15.0% 135
125 D 14.86% 74
126 D 14.53% 74
127 D 14.29% 98
128 D 13.0% 75
129 D 7.5% 70

Frequently Asked

What is the win rate for Black commanders?
Black commanders have a 24.92% win rate across 73,712 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 129 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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