Pauper staples: Creatures or Instants or Artifacts, Creature removal or Counterspells or Card draw or Recursion

88 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 (69)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Lightning Bolt Instant	Instant	24.6%	3.8
2	Counterspell Instant	Instant	24.5%	4.0
3	Sneaky Snacker Creature — Faerie Rogue	Creature — Faerie Rogue	20.8%	4.0
4	Cast Down Instant	Instant	18.9%	3.0
5	Brainstorm Instant	Instant	18.0%	3.7
6	Voldaren Epicure Creature — Vampire	Creature — Vampire	17.4%	4.0
7	Dispel Instant	Instant	16.1%	1.9
8	Nihil Spellbomb Artifact	Artifact	15.7%	2.6
9	Fireblast Instant	Instant	14.3%	3.1
10	Refurbished Familiar Artifact Creature — Zombie Rat	Artifact Creature — Zombie Rat	14.2%	4.0
11	Fiery Temper Instant	Instant	14.1%	4.0
12	Galvanic Blast Instant	Instant	13.1%	3.9
13	Lava Dart Instant	Instant	12.9%	4.0
14	Ichor Wellspring Artifact	Artifact	12.7%	3.6
15	Snuff Out Instant	Instant	12.4%	3.1
16	Blood Fountain Artifact	Artifact	10.5%	1.8
17	Lembas Artifact — Food	Artifact — Food	10.4%	2.9
18	Eviscerator's Insight Instant	Instant	10.1%	2.6
19	Thought Scour Instant	Instant	9.5%	4.0
20	Mental Note Instant	Instant	9.4%	3.9
21	Krark-Clan Shaman Creature — Goblin Shaman	Creature — Goblin Shaman	9.1%	2.9
22	Bonder's Ornament Artifact	Artifact	9.0%	2.1
23	Fanatical Offering Instant	Instant	8.6%	3.6
24	Thraben Charm Instant	Instant	8.6%	2.6
25	Suffocating Fumes Instant	Instant	7.8%	1.1
26	Reckoner's Bargain Instant	Instant	7.8%	3.6
27	Spellstutter Sprite Creature — Faerie Wizard	Creature — Faerie Wizard	7.8%	3.9
28	Ninja of the Deep Hours Creature — Human Ninja	Creature — Human Ninja	7.6%	2.9
29	Thorn of the Black Rose Creature — Human Assassin	Creature — Human Assassin	7.3%	2.1
30	Moon-Circuit Hacker Enchantment Creature — Human Ninja	Enchantment Creature — Human Ninja	7.0%	2.8
31	Sewer-veillance Cam Artifact	Artifact	7.0%	1.7
32	Toxin Analysis Instant	Instant	6.9%	1.9
33	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	6.9%	2.1
34	Giant's Boulder Artifact	Artifact	6.3%	3.8
35	Baleful Strix Artifact Creature — Bird	Artifact Creature — Bird	6.2%	3.8
36	Mulldrifter Creature — Elemental	Creature — Elemental	6.1%	3.5
37	Melded Moxite Artifact	Artifact	6.0%	3.1
38	Thraben Inspector Creature — Human Soldier	Creature — Human Soldier	5.9%	3.9
39	Campfire Artifact	Artifact	5.6%	2.0
40	Archaeomancer Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	5.2%	2.6
41	Tithing Blade // Consuming Sepulcher Artifact // Artifact	Artifact // Artifact	5.1%	2.1
42	Pulse of Murasa Instant	Instant	5.1%	1.2
43	Barrels of Blasting Jelly Artifact	Artifact	5.1%	3.2
44	Novice Inspector Creature — Human Detective	Creature — Human Detective	5.0%	3.6
45	Plunder the Trollshaws Instant	Instant	4.9%	2.7
46	Cryogen Relic Artifact	Artifact	4.6%	3.4
47	Skred Instant	Instant	4.6%	3.8
48	Candy Trail Artifact — Food Clue	Artifact — Food Clue	4.3%	3.4
49	Unfathomable Truths Instant	Instant	3.8%	2.9
50	Breath Weapon Instant	Instant	3.6%	1.7
51	Force Spike Instant	Instant	3.4%	2.8
52	Prophetic Prism Artifact	Artifact	3.3%	2.9
53	Snap Instant	Instant	3.3%	3.3
54	Cut Down Instant	Instant	3.2%	2.0
55	Dispatch Instant	Instant	3.2%	3.9
56	Faerie Miscreant Creature — Faerie Rogue	Creature — Faerie Rogue	3.2%	4.0
57	Outlaw Medic Creature — Human Rogue	Creature — Human Rogue	3.1%	3.7
58	Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom Creature — Human Cleric // Creature — Spirit Cleric	Creature — Human Cleric // Creature — Spirit Cleric	3.1%	3.7
59	Pinnacle Kill-Ship Artifact — Spacecraft	Artifact — Spacecraft	3.1%	3.9
60	Union of the Third Path Instant	Instant	2.8%	1.4
61	Ride's End Instant	Instant	2.8%	1.6
62	Raffine's Informant Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	2.6%	4.0
63	Harrier Strix Creature — Bird	Creature — Bird	2.6%	2.1
64	Accursed Marauder Creature — Zombie Warrior	Creature — Zombie Warrior	2.5%	1.3
65	Abandon Attachments Instant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	2.5%	2.5
66	Crypt Rats Creature — Rat	Creature — Rat	2.4%	2.8
67	Agony Warp Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.1
68	Manamorphose Instant	Instant	2.3%	4.0
69	Defile Instant	Instant	2.2%	3.3

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Sideboard (27)

#	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	Breath Weapon Instant	Instant	20.4%	2.3
7	Annul Instant	Instant	19.1%	3.1
8	Cast into the Fire Instant	Instant	17.1%	2.6
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	Searing Blaze Instant	Instant	9.2%	2.1
13	Thraben Charm Instant	Instant	8.8%	1.9
14	Gut Shot Instant	Instant	7.7%	2.8
15	Campfire Artifact	Artifact	6.9%	1.6
16	Dispel Instant	Instant	6.4%	1.6
17	Krark-Clan Shaman Creature — Goblin Shaman	Creature — Goblin Shaman	4.9%	1.4
18	Scattershot Archer Creature — Elf Archer	Creature — Elf Archer	4.7%	2.5
19	Electrickery Instant	Instant	3.6%	2.1
20	Negate Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.9
21	Pulse of Murasa Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.4
22	Fiery Cannonade Instant	Instant	2.3%	2.0
23	Destroy Evil Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.6
24	Terminate Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.1
25	Holy Light Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.9
26	Ram Through Instant	Instant	2.1%	2.0
27	Cast Down Instant	Instant	2.0%	1.9

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