Pauper staples: Creatures or Instants or Artifacts, Creature removal or Counterspells or Ramp or Recursion or Graveyard hate

72 cards played in at least 2% of the 8834 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 (52)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Lightning Bolt Instant	Instant	24.6%	3.8
2	Counterspell Instant	Instant	24.6%	4.0
3	Sneaky Snacker Creature — Faerie Rogue	Creature — Faerie Rogue	20.8%	4.0
4	Cast Down Instant	Instant	18.8%	3.0
5	Dispel Instant	Instant	16.1%	1.9
6	Nihil Spellbomb Artifact	Artifact	15.6%	2.6
7	Fireblast Instant	Instant	14.4%	3.1
8	Fiery Temper Instant	Instant	14.1%	4.0
9	Galvanic Blast Instant	Instant	13.1%	3.9
10	Lava Dart Instant	Instant	12.9%	4.0
11	Snuff Out Instant	Instant	12.4%	3.1
12	Blood Fountain Artifact	Artifact	10.4%	1.8
13	Lembas Artifact — Food	Artifact — Food	10.3%	2.9
14	Bonder's Ornament Artifact	Artifact	9.0%	2.1
15	Krark-Clan Shaman Creature — Goblin Shaman	Creature — Goblin Shaman	9.0%	2.9
16	Thraben Charm Instant	Instant	8.6%	2.6
17	Suffocating Fumes Instant	Instant	7.8%	1.1
18	Spellstutter Sprite Creature — Faerie Wizard	Creature — Faerie Wizard	7.8%	3.9
19	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	6.9%	2.1
20	Giant's Boulder Artifact	Artifact	6.3%	3.8
21	Campfire Artifact	Artifact	5.6%	2.0
22	Priest of Titania Creature — Elf Druid	Creature — Elf Druid	5.2%	3.9
23	Archaeomancer Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	5.2%	2.6
24	Llanowar Elves Creature — Elf Druid	Creature — Elf Druid	5.1%	3.3
25	Barrels of Blasting Jelly Artifact	Artifact	5.1%	3.2
26	Tithing Blade // Consuming Sepulcher Artifact // Artifact	Artifact // Artifact	5.1%	2.1
27	Pulse of Murasa Instant	Instant	5.1%	1.2
28	Skred Instant	Instant	4.6%	3.8
29	Overgrown Battlement Creature — Wall	Creature — Wall	4.5%	4.0
30	Saruli Caretaker Creature — Dryad	Creature — Dryad	4.5%	3.9
31	Wall of Roots Creature — Plant Wall	Creature — Plant Wall	4.4%	3.4
32	Fyndhorn Elves Creature — Elf Druid	Creature — Elf Druid	4.2%	2.9
33	Elvish Mystic Creature — Elf Druid	Creature — Elf Druid	4.1%	2.8
34	Arbor Elf Creature — Elf Druid	Creature — Elf Druid	4.0%	3.9
35	Unfathomable Truths Instant	Instant	3.8%	2.9
36	Eldrazi Repurposer Creature — Eldrazi Drone	Creature — Eldrazi Drone	3.7%	3.2
37	Breath Weapon Instant	Instant	3.6%	1.7
38	Force Spike Instant	Instant	3.4%	2.8
39	Elves of Deep Shadow Creature — Elf Druid	Creature — Elf Druid	3.3%	2.4
40	Snap Instant	Instant	3.3%	3.3
41	Cut Down Instant	Instant	3.3%	2.0
42	Dispatch Instant	Instant	3.2%	3.9
43	Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom Creature — Human Cleric // Creature — Spirit Cleric	Creature — Human Cleric // Creature — Spirit Cleric	3.1%	3.7
44	Pinnacle Kill-Ship Artifact — Spacecraft	Artifact — Spacecraft	3.1%	3.9
45	Bender's Waterskin Artifact	Artifact	3.0%	2.8
46	Lotus Petal Artifact	Artifact	3.0%	2.3
47	Ride's End Instant	Instant	2.8%	1.6
48	Accursed Marauder Creature — Zombie Warrior	Creature — Zombie Warrior	2.5%	1.3
49	Crypt Rats Creature — Rat	Creature — Rat	2.4%	2.8
50	Agony Warp Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.1
51	Manamorphose Instant	Instant	2.3%	4.0
52	Defile Instant	Instant	2.2%	3.3

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Sideboard (28)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Hydroblast Instant	Instant	34.2%	3.3
2	Pyroblast Instant	Instant	33.3%	3.3
3	Relic of Progenitus Artifact	Artifact	32.1%	2.7
4	Blue Elemental Blast Instant	Instant	29.0%	2.8
5	Red Elemental Blast Instant	Instant	25.3%	2.6
6	Breath Weapon Instant	Instant	20.4%	2.3
7	Annul Instant	Instant	19.1%	3.1
8	Faerie Macabre Creature — Faerie Rogue	Creature — Faerie Rogue	18.4%	2.2
9	Cast into the Fire Instant	Instant	17.1%	2.6
10	Nihil Spellbomb Artifact	Artifact	12.1%	1.8
11	Envelop Instant	Instant	11.8%	1.6
12	Steel Sabotage Instant	Instant	9.7%	2.6
13	Searing Blaze Instant	Instant	9.2%	2.1
14	Thraben Charm Instant	Instant	8.8%	1.9
15	Gut Shot Instant	Instant	7.7%	2.8
16	Campfire Artifact	Artifact	6.9%	1.6
17	Dispel Instant	Instant	6.4%	1.6
18	Krark-Clan Shaman Creature — Goblin Shaman	Creature — Goblin Shaman	4.8%	1.4
19	Scattershot Archer Creature — Elf Archer	Creature — Elf Archer	4.7%	2.5
20	Electrickery Instant	Instant	3.6%	2.1
21	Negate Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.8
22	Pulse of Murasa Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.4
23	Fiery Cannonade Instant	Instant	2.3%	2.0
24	Destroy Evil Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.6
25	Holy Light Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.8
26	Terminate Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.2
27	Ram Through Instant	Instant	2.1%	2.0
28	Cast Down Instant	Instant	2.0%	1.9

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decks of the format that play it in this part

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among the decks that play it