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Sergeant John Benton
Bracket 2·Core
Created on August 15, 2026 by Nurax.
Win Rate 42%
5 Wins
7 Losses

02:24 Avg. Turn Length
7.0 Avg. Wins By Round
1.0 Avg. Kills Per Game
46.0 Avg. Damage Per Game
6.92 Avg. Game Rounds
Est. Power Level
4.5
Confidence Rating
74%
Competitive Rating
Casual
Largest Win Streak 3
Largest Kill Streak 7
Games 12

ELO Graph

1542
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Damage Graph

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Salty Score

100.0%
Salt received 0.33/game
Salt given 0.0/game

How the deck performed

Self-rated across 10 games

Underperformed 0
As expected 6
Popped off 4

Arch-enemies

Vision VULTRON
Was killed by you 1 time(s)

Agatha
Was done 63 damage by you

Ulamog is hungry
Killed you 1 time(s)

Turn length per round

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Bragging rights

Total damage done 550
Total kills 12
Time played 03:17:45
Total healing done 25
Total turns played 82
Average game time 01:06:41
Self damage done 6
Average commander damage per game 35.25
Dominant win-con Combat Damage
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Deck Health
Games Tracked
12
Cast On Curve
7%
Weak
Draw to Play
35%
Commander
Avg Turn First Cast
2.0
Times Removed / Game
0.8
Casts / Game
1.5

Based on 12 games where your commander was cast.

Stars

Cards with the biggest win rate uplift when you play them.

Arbor Elf art
+78pp n=3
Arbor Elf
Sheltered by Ghosts art
+34pp n=3
Sheltered by Ghosts
Fortified Village art
+34pp n=3
Fortified Village
Gluntch, the Bestower art
+34pp n=3
Gluntch, the Bestower
Wild Growth art
+34pp n=3
Wild Growth

Dead draws

Rarely played when drawn. 30% or less play rate, 3+ draws.

  • Sungrass Prairie
    0% of 4 draws
  • Generous Gift
    0% of 4 draws
  • Beast Within
    0% of 3 draws
  • Royal Treatment
    0% of 6 draws
  • Flare of Faith
    0% of 6 draws

Underperformers

You win less when you cast these than when you don't.

  • Plains
    -64pp n=11
  • Titanic Growth
    -56pp n=3
  • Canopy Vista
    -37pp n=5
  • Sunpetal Grove
    -37pp n=5
  • Arboreal Grazer
    -37pp n=5

Lands in opening hand vs win rate

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Your best win rate is with 2 lands in your opening hand.

Best opening hand cards

by win rate
  • Wild Growth
    2 games 100%
  • Gilded Goose
    2 games 100%
  • Forest
    18 games 50%
  • Gluntch, the Bestower
    2 games 50%
  • Generous Gift
    2 games 50%
  • Command Tower
    2 games 50%
  • Remote Farm
    6 games 33%
  • Brushland
    3 games 33%

Card performance

Your commander counts as drawn in every game and as played when cast from the command zone.

Card Drawn Played Play %
Sergeant John Benton
12 12 100%
Forest
12 12 100%
Plains
11 11 100%
Remote Farm
8 7 88%
Gilded Goose
7 6 86%
Phytoburst
10 6 60%
Canopy Vista
6 5 83%
Sunpetal Grove
5 5 100%
Blossoming Defense
8 5 63%
Arboreal Grazer
5 5 100%
Hyena Umbra
6 5 83%
Path to Exile
7 4 57%
Command Tower
5 4 80%
Llanowar Elves
6 4 67%
Avacyn's Pilgrim
6 4 67%
Requisition Raid
7 4 57%
Thought Vessel
6 4 67%
Arbor Elf
7 3 43%
Sheltered by Ghosts
4 3 75%
Fortified Village
4 3 75%
Gluntch, the Bestower
7 3 43%
Swords to Plowshares
5 3 60%
Titanic Growth
8 3 38%
Wild Growth
7 3 43%
Brushland
5 3 60%
Swell of Growth
5 3 60%
Scavenger Grounds
9 3 33%
Spellbook
4 3 75%
Giant Growth
5 2 40%
It's Clobberin' Time!
7 2 29%
Jolrael, Mwonvuli Recluse
6 2 33%
Psychosis Crawler
7 2 29%
Become Immense
4 2 50%
Key to the City
4 2 50%
Scale Up
6 2 33%
Scent of Ivy
5 2 40%
Kaya's Onslaught
5 2 40%
Tyvar's Stand
7 2 29%
Flaming Fist
4 2 50%
Crumb and Get It
5 2 40%
Restoration Magic
5 2 40%
Empyrial Plate
4 2 50%
Party Dude
2 2 100%
Key to the Side-Door
6 2 33%
Skyshroud Ranger
6 1 17%
Blacksmith's Skill
6 1 17%
Bastion Protector
4 1 25%
Celestial Armor
5 1 20%
Vines of Vastwood
5 1 20%
Snakeskin Veil
2 1 50%
Take Up the Shield
4 1 25%
Elvish Mystic
5 1 20%
Empyrial Armor
3 1 33%
Ranger's Guile
8 1 13%
Invigorate
6 1 17%
Might of Old Krosa
5 1 20%
Broken Bond
7 1 14%
Tifa's Limit Break
8 1 13%
Rustler Rampage
6 1 17%
Rogue's Passage
6 1 17%
Emerge Unscathed
3 1 33%
Manifold Key
2 1 50%
Inner Calm, Outer Strength
5 1 20%
Rending Vines
6 1 17%
Lion Umbra
0 0
Wild Defiance
7 0 0%
Reliquary Tower
3 0 0%
Demolition Field
7 0 0%
Flare of Faith
6 0 0%
Hand of Vecna
2 0 0%
Royal Treatment
6 0 0%
Promise of Loyalty
2 0 0%
Beast Within
3 0 0%
Generous Gift
4 0 0%
Sungrass Prairie
4 0 0%