Pauper staples: Counterspells or Discard or Recursion or Artifact removal

42 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: Counterspell (25% of decks).

Main deck (22)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Counterspell Instant	Instant	24.5%	4.0
2	Sneaky Snacker Creature — Faerie Rogue	Creature — Faerie Rogue	20.8%	4.0
3	Dispel Instant	Instant	16.1%	1.9
4	Refurbished Familiar Artifact Creature — Zombie Rat	Artifact Creature — Zombie Rat	14.2%	4.0
5	Blood Fountain Artifact	Artifact	10.5%	1.8
6	Lembas Artifact — Food	Artifact — Food	10.4%	2.9
7	Masked Vandal Creature — Shapeshifter	Creature — Shapeshifter	8.6%	3.7
8	Spellstutter Sprite Creature — Faerie Wizard	Creature — Faerie Wizard	7.8%	3.9
9	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	6.9%	2.1
10	Deem Inferior Sorcery	Sorcery	6.5%	2.7
11	Giant's Boulder Artifact	Artifact	6.3%	3.8
12	Campfire Artifact	Artifact	5.6%	2.0
13	Archaeomancer Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	5.2%	2.6
14	Pulse of Murasa Instant	Instant	5.1%	1.2
15	Dread Return Sorcery	Sorcery	4.4%	2.1
16	Force Spike Instant	Instant	3.4%	2.8
17	Haunted Fengraf Land	Land	3.1%	1.0
18	Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom Creature — Human Cleric // Creature — Spirit Cleric	Creature — Human Cleric // Creature — Spirit Cleric	3.1%	3.7
19	Rancor Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	2.8%	3.7
20	Sentinel's Eyes Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	2.3%	1.4
21	Witch's Cottage Land — Swamp	Land — Swamp	2.1%	1.6
22	Structural Distortion Sorcery	Sorcery	2.0%	1.9

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it

Sideboard (24)

#	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	Annul Instant	Instant	19.1%	3.1
6	Cast into the Fire Instant	Instant	17.1%	2.6
7	Dust to Dust Sorcery	Sorcery	13.3%	3.1
8	Envelop Instant	Instant	11.8%	1.6
9	Duress Sorcery	Sorcery	11.1%	2.6
10	Smash to Smithereens Instant	Instant	9.8%	2.6
11	Steel Sabotage Instant	Instant	9.7%	2.6
12	Troublemaker Ouphe Creature — Ouphe	Creature — Ouphe	7.1%	2.4
13	Campfire Artifact	Artifact	6.9%	1.6
14	Dispel Instant	Instant	6.4%	1.6
15	Vandalblast Sorcery	Sorcery	5.2%	2.0
16	Suplex Sorcery	Sorcery	5.2%	2.3
17	Ancient Grudge Instant	Instant	4.6%	1.7
18	Deglamer Instant	Instant	4.3%	2.8
19	Gorilla Shaman Creature — Ape Shaman	Creature — Ape Shaman	3.8%	1.4
20	Negate Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.9
21	Masked Vandal Creature — Shapeshifter	Creature — Shapeshifter	2.8%	1.9
22	Pulse of Murasa Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.4
23	Call Damage Control Sorcery	Sorcery	2.3%	1.8
24	Okiba-Gang Shinobi Creature — Rat Ninja	Creature — Rat Ninja	2.0%	1.0

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it