Pauper staples: Blue or Red

83 cards played in at least 2% of the 8898 Pauper decks of the last 120 days, in the main deck or in the sideboard. The most played in the main deck: Lightning Bolt (25% of decks).

Main deck (64)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Lightning Bolt Instant	Instant	24.6%	3.8
2	Counterspell Instant	Instant	24.5%	4.0
3	Lórien Revealed Sorcery	Sorcery	24.3%	3.9
4	Brainstorm Instant	Instant	18.0%	3.7
5	Voldaren Epicure Creature — Vampire	Creature — Vampire	17.4%	4.0
6	Dispel Instant	Instant	16.1%	1.9
7	Faithless Looting Sorcery	Sorcery	15.5%	3.3
8	Fireblast Instant	Instant	14.3%	3.1
9	Highway Robbery Sorcery	Sorcery	14.2%	3.9
10	Fiery Temper Instant	Instant	14.1%	4.0
11	Grab the Prize Sorcery	Sorcery	14.0%	4.0
12	Murmuring Mystic Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	13.2%	1.9
13	Galvanic Blast Instant	Instant	13.1%	3.9
14	Lava Dart Instant	Instant	12.9%	4.0
15	Guttersnipe Creature — Goblin Shaman	Creature — Goblin Shaman	12.7%	3.4
16	Makeshift Munitions Enchantment	Enchantment	10.5%	1.0
17	Tolarian Terror Creature — Serpent	Creature — Serpent	10.5%	4.0
18	Kessig Flamebreather Creature — Human Shaman	Creature — Human Shaman	10.4%	3.8
19	Ponder Sorcery	Sorcery	9.8%	3.2
20	Thought Scour Instant	Instant	9.5%	4.0
21	Mental Note Instant	Instant	9.4%	3.9
22	Krark-Clan Shaman Creature — Goblin Shaman	Creature — Goblin Shaman	9.1%	2.9
23	Thoughtcast Sorcery	Sorcery	8.3%	4.0
24	Preordain Sorcery	Sorcery	8.2%	3.4
25	Sleep of the Dead Sorcery	Sorcery	7.8%	2.0
26	Spellstutter Sprite Creature — Faerie Wizard	Creature — Faerie Wizard	7.8%	3.9
27	Cryptic Serpent Creature — Serpent	Creature — Serpent	7.7%	3.9
28	Augur of Bolas Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Creature — Merfolk Wizard	7.7%	3.4
29	Ninja of the Deep Hours Creature — Human Ninja	Creature — Human Ninja	7.6%	2.9
30	Faerie Seer Creature — Faerie Wizard	Creature — Faerie Wizard	7.6%	3.7
31	Utrom Monitor Artifact Creature — Utrom Scientist	Artifact Creature — Utrom Scientist	7.4%	3.5
32	Deep Analysis Sorcery	Sorcery	7.3%	1.2
33	Moon-Circuit Hacker Enchantment Creature — Human Ninja	Enchantment Creature — Human Ninja	7.0%	2.8
34	Sewer-veillance Cam Artifact	Artifact	7.0%	1.7
35	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	6.9%	2.1
36	Deem Inferior Sorcery	Sorcery	6.5%	2.7
37	Mulldrifter Creature — Elemental	Creature — Elemental	6.1%	3.5
38	Melded Moxite Artifact	Artifact	6.0%	3.1
39	Clockwork Percussionist Artifact Creature — Monkey Toy	Artifact Creature — Monkey Toy	5.7%	4.0
40	Goblin Tomb Raider Creature — Goblin Pirate	Creature — Goblin Pirate	5.5%	4.0
41	Cleansing Wildfire Sorcery	Sorcery	5.4%	4.0
42	Goblin Bushwhacker Creature — Goblin Warrior	Creature — Goblin Warrior	5.2%	3.9
43	Archaeomancer Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	5.2%	2.6
44	Reckless Impulse Sorcery	Sorcery	4.9%	3.1
45	Plunder the Trollshaws Instant	Instant	4.9%	2.7
46	Delver of Secrets // Insectile Aberration Creature — Human Wizard // Creature — Human Insect	Creature — Human Wizard // Creature — Human Insect	4.8%	4.0
47	Rally at the Hornburg Sorcery	Sorcery	4.8%	4.0
48	Experimental Synthesizer Artifact	Artifact	4.7%	3.3
49	Cryogen Relic Artifact	Artifact	4.6%	3.4
50	Skred Instant	Instant	4.6%	3.8
51	Chain Lightning Sorcery	Sorcery	4.5%	2.1
52	Wrenn's Resolve Sorcery	Sorcery	3.8%	3.1
53	Breath Weapon Instant	Instant	3.6%	1.7
54	Boarding Party Creature — Human Pirate	Creature — Human Pirate	3.5%	3.9
55	Force Spike Instant	Instant	3.4%	2.8
56	Snap Instant	Instant	3.3%	3.3
57	Ghostly Flicker Instant	Instant	3.2%	2.1
58	Faerie Miscreant Creature — Faerie Rogue	Creature — Faerie Rogue	3.2%	4.0
59	End the Festivities Sorcery	Sorcery	3.1%	1.2
60	Of One Mind Sorcery	Sorcery	2.9%	3.8
61	Brinebarrow Intruder Creature — Human Rogue	Creature — Human Rogue	2.7%	3.7
62	Harrier Strix Creature — Bird	Creature — Bird	2.6%	2.1
63	Structural Distortion Sorcery	Sorcery	2.0%	1.9
64	Glimpse the Impossible Sorcery	Sorcery	2.0%	3.9

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Sideboard (25)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Hydroblast Instant	Instant	34.2%	3.3
2	Pyroblast Instant	Instant	33.4%	3.3
3	Blue Elemental Blast Instant	Instant	29.0%	2.7
4	Red Elemental Blast Instant	Instant	25.4%	2.6
5	Breath Weapon Instant	Instant	20.4%	2.3
6	Annul Instant	Instant	19.1%	3.1
7	Cast into the Fire Instant	Instant	17.1%	2.6
8	Flaring Pain Instant	Instant	12.2%	1.2
9	Envelop Instant	Instant	11.8%	1.6
10	End the Festivities Sorcery	Sorcery	11.7%	2.0
11	Smash to Smithereens Instant	Instant	9.8%	2.6
12	Steel Sabotage Instant	Instant	9.7%	2.6
13	Searing Blaze Instant	Instant	9.2%	2.1
14	Gut Shot Instant	Instant	7.7%	2.8
15	Dispel Instant	Instant	6.4%	1.6
16	Murmuring Mystic Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	6.3%	1.3
17	Vandalblast Sorcery	Sorcery	5.2%	2.0
18	Suplex Sorcery	Sorcery	5.2%	2.3
19	Krark-Clan Shaman Creature — Goblin Shaman	Creature — Goblin Shaman	4.9%	1.4
20	Ancient Grudge Instant	Instant	4.6%	1.7
21	Gorilla Shaman Creature — Ape Shaman	Creature — Ape Shaman	3.8%	1.4
22	Electrickery Instant	Instant	3.6%	2.1
23	Negate Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.9
24	Cleansing Wildfire Sorcery	Sorcery	2.7%	2.4
25	Fiery Cannonade Instant	Instant	2.3%	2.0

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