Pauper staples: Creatures or Instants or Artifacts, Creature removal or Recursion or Lifegain

62 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 (43)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Lightning Bolt Instant	Instant	24.6%	3.8
2	Sneaky Snacker Creature — Faerie Rogue	Creature — Faerie Rogue	20.8%	4.0
3	Cast Down Instant	Instant	18.8%	3.0
4	Generous Ent Creature — Treefolk	Creature — Treefolk	15.9%	3.3
5	Fireblast Instant	Instant	14.4%	3.1
6	Fiery Temper Instant	Instant	14.1%	4.0
7	Galvanic Blast Instant	Instant	13.1%	3.9
8	Lava Dart Instant	Instant	12.9%	4.0
9	Snuff Out Instant	Instant	12.4%	3.1
10	Blood Fountain Artifact	Artifact	10.4%	1.8
11	Sagu Wildling // Roost Seek Creature — Dragon // Sorcery — Omen	Creature — Dragon // Sorcery — Omen	10.3%	2.9
12	Lembas Artifact — Food	Artifact — Food	10.3%	2.9
13	Krark-Clan Shaman Creature — Goblin Shaman	Creature — Goblin Shaman	9.0%	2.9
14	Thraben Charm Instant	Instant	8.6%	2.6
15	Suffocating Fumes Instant	Instant	7.8%	1.1
16	Reckoner's Bargain Instant	Instant	7.7%	3.6
17	Toxin Analysis Instant	Instant	6.9%	1.9
18	Giant's Boulder Artifact	Artifact	6.3%	3.8
19	Campfire Artifact	Artifact	5.6%	2.0
20	Bramble Wurm Creature — Wurm	Creature — Wurm	5.5%	3.9
21	Archaeomancer Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	5.2%	2.6
22	Barrels of Blasting Jelly Artifact	Artifact	5.1%	3.2
23	Tithing Blade // Consuming Sepulcher Artifact // Artifact	Artifact // Artifact	5.1%	2.1
24	Pulse of Murasa Instant	Instant	5.1%	1.2
25	Skred Instant	Instant	4.6%	3.8
26	Candy Trail Artifact — Food Clue	Artifact — Food Clue	4.3%	3.4
27	Mukotai Ambusher Artifact Creature — Rat Ninja	Artifact Creature — Rat Ninja	3.8%	1.1
28	Breath Weapon Instant	Instant	3.6%	1.7
29	Snap Instant	Instant	3.3%	3.3
30	Cut Down Instant	Instant	3.3%	2.0
31	Sacred Cat Creature — Cat	Creature — Cat	3.2%	4.0
32	Dispatch Instant	Instant	3.2%	3.9
33	Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom Creature — Human Cleric // Creature — Spirit Cleric	Creature — Human Cleric // Creature — Spirit Cleric	3.1%	3.7
34	Pinnacle Kill-Ship Artifact — Spacecraft	Artifact — Spacecraft	3.1%	3.9
35	Outlaw Medic Creature — Human Rogue	Creature — Human Rogue	3.1%	3.7
36	Boulderbranch Golem Artifact Creature — Golem	Artifact Creature — Golem	2.9%	3.2
37	Union of the Third Path Instant	Instant	2.8%	1.4
38	Ride's End Instant	Instant	2.8%	1.6
39	Weather the Storm Instant	Instant	2.5%	3.0
40	Accursed Marauder Creature — Zombie Warrior	Creature — Zombie Warrior	2.5%	1.3
41	Crypt Rats Creature — Rat	Creature — Rat	2.4%	2.8
42	Agony Warp Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.1
43	Defile Instant	Instant	2.2%	3.3

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it

Sideboard (27)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Hydroblast Instant	Instant	34.2%	3.3
2	Pyroblast Instant	Instant	33.3%	3.3
3	Blue Elemental Blast Instant	Instant	29.0%	2.8
4	Red Elemental Blast Instant	Instant	25.3%	2.6
5	Breath Weapon Instant	Instant	20.4%	2.3
6	Cast into the Fire Instant	Instant	17.1%	2.6
7	Weather the Storm Instant	Instant	14.3%	3.1
8	Searing Blaze Instant	Instant	9.2%	2.1
9	Thraben Charm Instant	Instant	8.8%	1.9
10	Gut Shot Instant	Instant	7.7%	2.8
11	Campfire Artifact	Artifact	6.9%	1.6
12	Vitu-Ghazi Inspector Creature — Elf Detective	Creature — Elf Detective	5.0%	2.6
13	Krark-Clan Shaman Creature — Goblin Shaman	Creature — Goblin Shaman	4.8%	1.4
14	Scattershot Archer Creature — Elf Archer	Creature — Elf Archer	4.7%	2.5
15	Electrickery Instant	Instant	3.6%	2.1
16	Unexpected Fangs Instant	Instant	3.6%	1.1
17	Spinewoods Paladin Creature — Human Knight	Creature — Human Knight	2.6%	3.2
18	Mukotai Ambusher Artifact Creature — Rat Ninja	Artifact Creature — Rat Ninja	2.6%	1.2
19	Tamiyo's Safekeeping Instant	Instant	2.5%	2.5
20	Pulse of Murasa Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.4
21	Nylea's Disciple Creature — Centaur Archer	Creature — Centaur Archer	2.4%	2.8
22	Fiery Cannonade Instant	Instant	2.3%	2.0
23	Destroy Evil Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.6
24	Holy Light Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.8
25	Terminate Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.2
26	Ram Through Instant	Instant	2.1%	2.0
27	Cast Down Instant	Instant	2.0%	1.9

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it