Thorn of the Black Rose (Pauper)
Thorn of the Black Rose appears in 8.8% of Pauper decks in the last 30 days (65 decks), averaging 2.2 copies in the main deck. It is played above all in Affinity.
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Share of decks
8.8%
▲ 3.5
vs previous 30 days
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
65
56 main, 9 sideboard
Avg. copies
2.2
in the main deck
Win rate
62%
14 top 8 (challenges only)
Weekly data
| Week from | Share of decks |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | 6.7% |
| 2026-08-13 | 0.0% |
| 2026-08-20 | 2.9% |
| 2026-08-27 | 3.3% |
| 2026-09-03 | 3.1% |
| 2026-09-10 | 0.0% |
| 2026-09-17 | 4.1% |
| 2026-09-24 | 9.9% |
| 2026-10-01 | 6.6% |
| 2026-10-08 | 9.1% |
| 2026-10-15 | 10.0% |
| 2026-10-22 | 19.0% |
Played together with
| Card | Together | Lift |
|---|---|---|
| Baleful Strix | 100% | 6.4 |
| Cast Down | 100% | 5.7 |
| Counterspell | 100% | 4.9 |
| Lórien Revealed | 100% | 4.8 |
| Snuff Out | 98% | 9.6 |
| Bojuka Bog | 96% | 4.6 |
| Contaminated Aquifer | 91% | 10.0 |
| Dispel | 73% | 5.9 |
| Extract a Confession | 71% | 12.6 |
| Suffocating Fumes | 66% | 10.2 |
| Brainstorm | 66% | 5.3 |
| Plunder the Trollshaws | 59% | 8.2 |
| Cut Down | 55% | 7.2 |
| Spellstutter Sprite | 50% | 7.1 |
| Campfire | 50% | 6.4 |
| Dimir Aqueduct | 48% | 11.5 |
| Faerie Seer | 48% | 7.1 |
| Ninja of the Deep Hours | 48% | 6.7 |
| Mukotai Ambusher | 45% | 8.2 |
| Augur of Bolas | 43% | 7.5 |
- Together
- decks with this card that also play the other one (main deck)
- Lift
- how much more often than chance: 1 = unrelated, above 1 = played together on purpose
Archetypes by metagame share
| Archetype | Meta | Play it |
|---|---|---|
| Affinity | 8.7% | 2% |
| Dimir Control | 7.6% | 100% |
| UB (unclassified) | 1.2% | 22% |
| WB (unclassified) | 0.9% | 43% |
| Orzhov Midrange | 0.7% | 40% |
| Mono-Black (unclassified) | 0.3% | 50% |