Illustrated by Jason Kang · Shadows over Innistrad · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Image via Scryfall
Golgari
The Gitrog Monster
What 56 pilots play, from 89 entries in cEDH events of 16 or more players over the last 3 months.
56 pilots89 entries6 July 2026 to 4 October 2026Tournament data from TopDeck.gg
Updated 4 October 2026 from TopDeck.gg · refreshed twice a day · public lists in cEDH events of 16 or more players
What Hidden lists means
Entries whose list was hidden on TopDeck. They are not counted anywhere. This is their share of all entries, public or hidden, over the last 3 months.
Overview
Conversion
What Conversion means
Of the entries in events that had a top cut, the share that reached it. All decks is the same figure for every commander in the same events.
The Gitrog Monster beat all decks in 1 of 5 months, at events of 16 or more players.
19.2% of The Gitrog Monster entries reached the top cut over the last 3 months. All decks: 24.4%. The Gitrog Monster is 5 points behind. 15 of 78 entries in events with a top cut.
What Likely range means
From 78 entries the true share is most likely between 12% and 29%
All decks: The same figure for every commander in the same events, so you can see how this deck compares with the average deck. Counted by calendar month: August to October 2026.
- The Gitrog Monster
- All decks, same events
- The Gitrog Monster ahead
- The Gitrog Monster behind
Each dot is a month: The Gitrog Monster’s entries that reached the top cut, of its entries in events with a cut. Hollow when under 20. Every month since the data starts is shown; the figures above count the last 3 months. * October so far. † April partial: the data starts inside it.
The Gitrog Monster reached the top cut more often than 9 of the 62 other commanders with 50 or more entries.
What Compared with other commanders means
Among commanders with 50 or more entries in events with a top cut, how many convert less often than this one and how many more often. Always at events of 16 or more players.
Compared over August to October 2026. Every figure
Pilots
What Pilots means
Players who brought this commander to a cEDH event over the last 3 months, in events of 16 or more players, with a public list. One list per pilot, the newest.
56
56 pilots brought 89 entries over the last 3 months. Each pilot counts once, by their newest list.
Wins
115 top cuts
Events finished in first place.
Share of all entries
What Share means
This commander's entries as a share of every entry with a public list over the last 3 months, in events of 16 or more players.
0.4%
What Place means
This commander's place when every commander over the last 3 months is ordered by entries. Shown from 50 entries. Always at events of 16 or more players.
Top cuts
15of 78 entries
Entries that finished inside their event's top cut.
Rising this month
What Rising means
Cards played by at least 8 points more of pilots this month than over 3 months, in events of 16 or more players. Counts come first: how many of the 28 pilots this month play the card, and how many of the 56 over 3 months.
10 of the 28 pilots this month play Lion's Eye Diamond. Over 3 months it was 12 of 56.
+15 points, up from 21.4% to 35.7%
Also rising
- Command Beacon10 of 28 pilots this month · +11 points
- Peat Bog12 of 28 pilots this month · +11 points
- Wooded Foothills27 of 28 pilots this month · +10 points
- City of Brass14 of 28 pilots this month · +9 points
- Legolas's Quick Reflexes17 of 28 pilots this month · +9 points
and 6 more rising
Falling this month
- Grist, the Hunger Tide3 of 28 · −16 points
- Opposition Agent10 of 28 · −14 points
- Boreal Druid4 of 28 · −11 points
- Eldritch Evolution2 of 28 · −11 points
- Phyrexian Tower4 of 28 · −11 points
and 2 more falling
Always this month against the last 3 months, whichever months you pick above. Card images courtesy of Scryfall.
What moved
What What moved means
Cards that changed tier between the last 3 months and the last 6 months, and the week of the newest tournament.
16 cards changed tier in the week of 28 Sep, Grim Monolith into Core. 8 top 4 finishes over the last 3 months.
Latest finishes
What Top 4 finishes means
Top 4 finishes in the months chosen, at the event size picked.
Grim Monolith, Near-core to Core, 46 of 56 pilots
Crystal Vein, Common to Near-core, 37 of 56 pilots
Chains of Mephistopheles, Common to Near-core, 35 of 56 pilots
The three largest moves compare the last 3 months with the last 6 months. Card images courtesy of Scryfall.
Every change
Tier changes
From: the last 6 months. To: the last 3 months.
| Card | From | To | Pilots then | Pilots now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grim Monolith | Near-core | Core | 66 of 83 | 46 of 56 |
| Crystal Vein | Common | Near-core | 46 of 83 | 37 of 56 |
| Chains of Mephistopheles | Common | Near-core | 45 of 83 | 35 of 56 |
| Autumn's Veil | Common | Near-core | 49 of 83 | 37 of 56 |
| Survival of the Fittest | Common | Near-core | 48 of 83 | 36 of 56 |
| Barren Moor | Fringe | Spice | 9 of 83 | 4 of 56 |
| Homeward Path | Fringe | Spice | 9 of 83 | 4 of 56 |
| Sunscorched Desert | Spice | Fringe | 6 of 83 | 6 of 56 |
| Stinkweed Imp | Fringe | Spice | 10 of 83 | 5 of 56 |
| Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth | Common | Fringe | 35 of 83 | 22 of 56 |
| Ad Nauseam | Common | Near-core | 48 of 83 | 34 of 56 |
| Agatha's Soul Cauldron | Spice | Fringe | 8 of 83 | 7 of 56 |
| Blooming Marsh | Fringe | Spice | 9 of 83 | 5 of 56 |
| Dauthi Voidwalker | Fringe | Spice | 9 of 83 | 5 of 56 |
| City of Brass | Fringe | Common | 33 of 83 | 23 of 56 |
| Joraga Treespeaker | Fringe | Common | 33 of 83 | 23 of 56 |
Top 4 finishes
| Date | Event | Players | Standing | Pilot | List |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep 2026 | Massacre at Mimics VII: Smaug's Hoard | 24 | 4th · Top 4 | sean cowell | List |
| 20 Sep 2026 | EXTRA EXTRA! CEDH TOURNEY! | 46 | 4th · Top 4 | Frank Santos IV | List |
| 15 Aug 2026 | CEDH Adelaide Mini Matchup | 16 | 2nd · Top 4 | Ari Severin | List |
| 15 Aug 2026 | Game on Win-a-Card Cedh August 15th | 28 | 2nd · Top 4 | Chase Simmons | List |
| 26 Jul 2026 | CHOP CHARITY CEDH EVENT w/ Guaranteed Volcanic Island | 47 | 4th · Top 4 | Christopher Wilson [BAD] | List |
| 25 Jul 2026 | Eldritch Bastion July CEDH | 23 | Win | Pat Buckohr[[Botz]] | List |
| 25 Jul 2026 | Make Magic Great Again 1k cEDH | 38 | 4th · Top 4 | Reece Adamiec | List |
| 10 Jul 2026 | Eternal Mania II - cEDH Friday | 21 | 4th · Top 4 | 🔥🏕️ Gunnar Óttarsson | List |
Every figure
By months, events of 16 or more players
| Months | Pilots What Pilots meansPlayers who brought this commander to a cEDH event over the last 3 months, in events of 16 or more players, with a public list. One list per pilot, the newest. | Entries What Entries meansTournament entries with a public list, in cEDH events of 16 or more players, over the last 3 months. Entries whose list was hidden are not counted anywhere. | Entries in events with a top cut What Entries in events with a cut meansEntries in events that had a top cut. Conversion is counted over these, since an event without a cut gives no one a top cut to reach. | Top cuts What Top cuts meansEntries that finished inside their event's top cut. | Wins What Wins meansEvents finished in first place. | Conversion What Conversion meansOf the entries in events that had a top cut, the share that reached it. All decks is the same figure for every commander in the same events. | All decks What All decks meansThe same figure for every commander in the same events, so you can see how this deck compares with the average deck. Counted by calendar month: August to October 2026. | Gap What Gap meansThe difference in points between this commander's conversion and all decks', both rounded to whole percent. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | 28 | 31 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 20.0% | 24.4% | −4 points |
| 3 months (shown) | 56 | 89 | 78 | 15 | 1 | 19.2% | 24.4% | −5 points |
| 6 months | 83 | 154 | 141 | 27 | 2 | 19.1% | 24.1% | −5 points |
| 1 year | 83 | 154 | 141 | 27 | 2 | 19.1% | 24.1% | −5 points |
By event size, 3 months
| Event size | Pilots What Pilots meansPlayers who brought this commander to a cEDH event over the last 3 months, in events of 16 or more players, with a public list. One list per pilot, the newest. | Entries What Entries meansTournament entries with a public list, in cEDH events of 16 or more players, over the last 3 months. Entries whose list was hidden are not counted anywhere. | Entries in events with a top cut What Entries in events with a cut meansEntries in events that had a top cut. Conversion is counted over these, since an event without a cut gives no one a top cut to reach. | Top cuts What Top cuts meansEntries that finished inside their event's top cut. | Wins What Wins meansEvents finished in first place. | Conversion What Conversion meansOf the entries in events that had a top cut, the share that reached it. All decks is the same figure for every commander in the same events. | All decks What All decks meansThe same figure for every commander in the same events, so you can see how this deck compares with the average deck. Counted by calendar month: August to October 2026. | Gap What Gap meansThe difference in points between this commander's conversion and all decks', both rounded to whole percent. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 or more players (shown) | 56 | 89 | 78 | 15 | 1 | 19.2% | 24.4% | −5 points |
| 32 or more players | 36 | 55 | 52 | 10 | 0 | 19.2% | 22.6% | −4 points |
| 50 or more players | 21 | 27 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 12.0% | 20.3% | −8 points |
What Lists means
The public lists shown: every entry of the months chosen at the event size chosen.
What Made the cut means
Lists that finished inside their event's top cut.
What Won means
Lists that won their event.
Mirari // Competitive record
The Trophy
Cabinet
Every The Gitrog Monster finish in events of 16 or more players. Every pilot who converted.
One shared competitive history.
Every finish since 2 May 2026, in events of 16 or more players.
The record in figures
Top 16 finishes
49
Entries that finished 5th to 16th, counted only in events of more than 16 players, where 16th is not every seat. A top 4 or a win is counted in its own tile, never here as well.
Top 4 finishes
11
Entries that finished 2nd, 3rd or 4th. A win is counted as a championship, never as a top 4 as well.
Championships
2
Entries that won the event, first place in the event.
Conversion
What Conversion means
Of the entries in events that had a top cut, the share that reached it. From 141 entries the true share is most likely between 14% and 26%.
19.1%
27 of 141 entries reached the top cut
The Cabinet
48 pilots
Listed by finishes: wins, then top 4s, then top 16s. An order, not a rank.
- Best: ChampionTop 16 —Top 4 —Wins 1
Pat Buckohr
Botz
- Best: ChampionTop 16 —Top 4 —Wins 1
ivantizas
- Best: 4thTop 16 3Top 4 1Wins —
Christopher Wilson
BAD
- Best: 4thTop 16 2Top 4 1Wins —
Frank Santos IV
- Best: Runner-upTop 16 1Top 4 1Wins —
Ari Severin
- Best: Runner-upTop 16 1Top 4 1Wins —
Austin Ogata
- Best: 3rdTop 16 1Top 4 1Wins —
Nieden
- Best: 4thTop 16 1Top 4 1Wins —
Reece Adamiec
- Best: Runner-upTop 16 —Top 4 1Wins —
Chase Simmons
- Best: 4thTop 16 —Top 4 1Wins —
Jasper
NICHESLOP
- Best: Runner-upTop 16 —Top 4 1Wins —
William Kost
- Best: 4thTop 16 —Top 4 1Wins —
sean cowell
- Best: 4thTop 16 —Top 4 1Wins —
🔥🏕️ Gunnar Óttarsson
- Best: 8thTop 16 2Top 4 —Wins —
Alberto Garavaglia
- Best: 12thTop 16 2Top 4 —Wins —
Brian
- Best: 15thTop 16 2Top 4 —Wins —
Kurtis Short
- Best: 15thTop 16 2Top 4 —Wins —
Michael Ottaviani
- Best: 5thTop 16 2Top 4 —Wins —
William Brooks
- Best: 15thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
Aryes
- Best: 14thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
Augustin Ang
- Best: 10thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
Austin Taylor
- Best: 13thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
Chris
- Best: 14thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
Chris-D. Berg
- Best: 10thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
David Biedermann
- Best: 16thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
Dillon Chapman
- Best: 14thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
Dylan Ehlin
- Best: 8thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
Egor
- Best: 14thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
Evan Golden
- Best: 9thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
Josh Bradley
- Best: 6thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
Kyler Day
- Best: 16thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
Last Seat
- Best: 8thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
Logan Wachter
- Best: 14thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
London Rowlan
- Best: 6thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
Matt Ragan
- Best: 7thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
Moritz Major
🍍
- Best: 13thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
Nat Kleve
Stooges
- Best: 11thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
Nehemiah Vincent
- Best: 12thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
Patrick Mulrennan
- Best: 14thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
Raine
- Best: 15thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
Scott wallace
- Best: 12thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
Sherman
SALT
- Best: 14thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
SmurFin8or
- Best: 14thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
Sylvie Vulpin
C4
- Best: 10thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
Thomas Bonfond
- Best: 7thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
Tomasz Łysiak-Palmąka
- Best: 5thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
Trey Grieshaber
- Best: 9thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
Wyatt witzig
- Best: 8thTop 16 1Top 4 —Wins —
Zachary Prado
The shelf
Every win, and who brought it home
83 pilots have taken The Gitrog Monster to 143 events of 16 or more players; 2 of their entries won. 9 new this month.
What New pilots means
Pilots whose first entry with this commander on TopDeck, at any event size, was in the last month.
Newest finish: 7th at Naus am Rathaus #3 cEDH Tournament, Oct 4, 2026, Moritz Major
What this covers
data as of 2026-10-23computed 2026-10-23build 2ba81e09c675Provenance
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