Pauper staples: Creatures or Instants or Artifacts, Counterspells or Recursion or Graveyard hate or Lifegain

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 (27)

#	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	Generous Ent Creature — Treefolk	Creature — Treefolk	15.9%	3.3
5	Nihil Spellbomb Artifact	Artifact	15.7%	2.6
6	Blood Fountain Artifact	Artifact	10.5%	1.8
7	Lembas Artifact — Food	Artifact — Food	10.4%	2.9
8	Sagu Wildling // Roost Seek Creature — Dragon // Sorcery — Omen	Creature — Dragon // Sorcery — Omen	10.3%	2.9
9	Thraben Charm Instant	Instant	8.6%	2.6
10	Reckoner's Bargain Instant	Instant	7.8%	3.6
11	Spellstutter Sprite Creature — Faerie Wizard	Creature — Faerie Wizard	7.8%	3.9
12	Toxin Analysis Instant	Instant	6.9%	1.9
13	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	6.9%	2.1
14	Campfire Artifact	Artifact	5.6%	2.0
15	Bramble Wurm Creature — Wurm	Creature — Wurm	5.5%	3.9
16	Archaeomancer Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	5.2%	2.6
17	Tithing Blade // Consuming Sepulcher Artifact // Artifact	Artifact // Artifact	5.1%	2.1
18	Pulse of Murasa Instant	Instant	5.1%	1.2
19	Candy Trail Artifact — Food Clue	Artifact — Food Clue	4.3%	3.4
20	Mukotai Ambusher Artifact Creature — Rat Ninja	Artifact Creature — Rat Ninja	3.8%	1.1
21	Force Spike Instant	Instant	3.4%	2.8
22	Sacred Cat Creature — Cat	Creature — Cat	3.3%	4.0
23	Outlaw Medic Creature — Human Rogue	Creature — Human Rogue	3.1%	3.7
24	Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom Creature — Human Cleric // Creature — Spirit Cleric	Creature — Human Cleric // Creature — Spirit Cleric	3.1%	3.7
25	Boulderbranch Golem Artifact Creature — Golem	Artifact Creature — Golem	2.9%	3.2
26	Union of the Third Path Instant	Instant	2.8%	1.4
27	Weather the Storm Instant	Instant	2.6%	3.0

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it

Sideboard (22)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Hydroblast Instant	Instant	34.2%	3.3
2	Pyroblast Instant	Instant	33.4%	3.3
3	Relic of Progenitus Artifact	Artifact	32.0%	2.7
4	Blue Elemental Blast Instant	Instant	29.0%	2.7
5	Red Elemental Blast Instant	Instant	25.4%	2.6
6	Annul Instant	Instant	19.1%	3.1
7	Faerie Macabre Creature — Faerie Rogue	Creature — Faerie Rogue	18.4%	2.2
8	Weather the Storm Instant	Instant	14.4%	3.1
9	Nihil Spellbomb Artifact	Artifact	12.1%	1.8
10	Envelop Instant	Instant	11.8%	1.6
11	Steel Sabotage Instant	Instant	9.7%	2.6
12	Thraben Charm Instant	Instant	8.8%	1.9
13	Campfire Artifact	Artifact	6.9%	1.6
14	Dispel Instant	Instant	6.4%	1.6
15	Vitu-Ghazi Inspector Creature — Elf Detective	Creature — Elf Detective	5.0%	2.6
16	Unexpected Fangs Instant	Instant	3.6%	1.1
17	Negate Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.9
18	Spinewoods Paladin Creature — Human Knight	Creature — Human Knight	2.6%	3.2
19	Mukotai Ambusher Artifact Creature — Rat Ninja	Artifact Creature — Rat Ninja	2.6%	1.2
20	Tamiyo's Safekeeping Instant	Instant	2.5%	2.5
21	Pulse of Murasa Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.4
22	Nylea's Disciple Creature — Centaur Archer	Creature — Centaur Archer	2.3%	2.8

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it