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Black Commanders

Black commanders have a 25.59% win rate across 58,004 games tracked in the all time on Playgroup.gg, above the 25% expected baseline for 4-player Commander.

122
Ranked
58,004
Games
Win Rate
25.59%
vs 25% expected
Games Tracked
58,004
All time
Avg Game Length
31m
8.9 rounds
Commanders
122
With 60+ games

Win Conditions

Black commanders most commonly win through Non Combat Damage (38.6% of wins) across 58,004 tracked games.

Non Combat Damage 38.6%
Combat 35.8%
Combo 12.1%
Alternative 6.6%
Commander Damage 4.2%
Poison 1.8%
Mill 0.9%

Game Concentration

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

15
50% Coverage
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Commander Coverage

278 of 347 Black commanders have appeared in at least one tracked game.

80.1%
Coverage
278 played 347 total
Rankings

Black Commanders by Win Rate

122
Entries
# Tier Win Rate Games Commander
1 S 42.92% 159
2 S 39.08% 119
3 S 37.5% 156
4 S 37.22% 90
5 S 36.36% 88
6 S 35.84% 279
7 S 35.22% 3428
8 A 34.94% 83
9 A 33.99% 153
10 A 33.06% 310
11 A 32.33% 273
12 A 31.93% 238
13 A 31.64% 1265
14 A 31.55% 84
15 A 31.14% 289
16 A 30.84% 321
17 A 30.68% 207
18 A 30.38% 1593
19 A 30.38% 172
20 A 30.36% 1688
21 A 30.02% 259
22 B 29.83% 1575
23 B 29.49% 323
24 B 29.26% 2855
25 B 29.23% 71
26 B 29.1% 67
27 B 28.73% 268
28 B 28.73% 181
29 B 28.52% 689
30 B 28.34% 1346
31 B 28.28% 579
32 B 28.26% 537
33 B 27.74% 4385
34 B 27.06% 304
35 B 27.01% 885
36 B 26.88% 93
37 B 26.85% 135
38 B 26.84% 68
39 B 26.72% 102
40 B 26.68% 1399
41 B 26.57% 127
42 B 26.4% 196
43 B 26.28% 449
44 B 26.22% 716
45 B 26.21% 311
46 B 26.12% 134
47 B 26.06% 259
48 B 25.94% 133
49 B 25.94% 453
50 B 25.7% 321
51 B 25.68% 221
52 B 25.65% 77
53 B 25.47% 266
54 B 25.27% 1112
55 B 25.26% 760
56 B 25.16% 156
57 B 25.0% 172
58 B 24.9% 729
59 B 24.87% 190
60 B 24.4% 83
61 B 24.23% 162
62 B 23.84% 1014
63 B 23.66% 149
64 B 23.65% 351
65 B 23.59% 71
66 B 23.59% 124
67 B 23.57% 2116
68 B 23.55% 69
69 B 23.52% 271
70 B 23.35% 212
71 B 23.31% 472
72 B 23.05% 141
73 C 22.99% 87
74 C 22.75% 111
75 C 22.66% 107
76 C 22.35% 170
77 C 22.35% 302
78 C 22.22% 306
79 C 22.07% 94
80 C 21.8% 320
81 C 21.75% 300
82 C 21.57% 627
83 C 21.57% 2522
84 C 21.43% 98
85 C 21.39% 104
86 C 21.2% 909
87 C 20.96% 476
88 C 20.88% 200
89 C 20.77% 183
90 C 20.72% 572
91 C 20.49% 1076
92 C 20.42% 612
93 C 20.42% 404
94 C 20.42% 60
95 C 20.08% 2719
96 C 19.81% 188
97 C 19.76% 148
98 C 19.6% 88
99 C 19.42% 112
100 C 19.4% 174
101 C 19.35% 186
102 C 19.08% 190
103 C 19.03% 159
104 C 18.75% 92
105 C 18.63% 1897
106 C 18.63% 255
107 C 18.54% 147
108 C 18.48% 69
109 C 18.31% 396
110 D 17.97% 377
111 D 17.79% 111
112 D 17.68% 82
113 D 16.67% 201
114 D 16.46% 120
115 D 16.44% 73
116 D 16.43% 70
117 D 16.14% 79
118 D 16.07% 70
119 D 15.91% 88
120 D 14.89% 89
121 D 14.87% 938
122 D 9.69% 302
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the win rate for Black commanders?

Black commanders have a 25.59% win rate across 58,004 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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