Pauper staples: Creatures or Instants, Counterspells or Burn or Discard

37 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 (20)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Lightning Bolt Instant	Instant	24.6%	3.8
2	Counterspell Instant	Instant	24.6%	4.0
3	Voldaren Epicure Creature — Vampire	Creature — Vampire	17.5%	4.0
4	Dispel Instant	Instant	16.1%	1.9
5	Fireblast Instant	Instant	14.4%	3.1
6	Refurbished Familiar Artifact Creature — Zombie Rat	Artifact Creature — Zombie Rat	14.1%	4.0
7	Fiery Temper Instant	Instant	14.1%	4.0
8	Galvanic Blast Instant	Instant	13.1%	3.9
9	Lava Dart Instant	Instant	12.9%	4.0
10	Guttersnipe Creature — Goblin Shaman	Creature — Goblin Shaman	12.7%	3.4
11	Kessig Flamebreather Creature — Human Shaman	Creature — Human Shaman	10.4%	3.8
12	Krark-Clan Shaman Creature — Goblin Shaman	Creature — Goblin Shaman	9.0%	2.9
13	Thraben Charm Instant	Instant	8.6%	2.6
14	Spellstutter Sprite Creature — Faerie Wizard	Creature — Faerie Wizard	7.8%	3.9
15	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	6.9%	2.1
16	Skred Instant	Instant	4.6%	3.8
17	Lotleth Giant Creature — Zombie Giant	Creature — Zombie Giant	4.4%	2.1
18	Breath Weapon Instant	Instant	3.6%	1.7
19	Force Spike Instant	Instant	3.4%	2.8
20	Crypt Rats Creature — Rat	Creature — Rat	2.4%	2.8

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it

Sideboard (21)

#	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	Annul Instant	Instant	19.1%	3.1
7	Cast into the Fire Instant	Instant	17.1%	2.6
8	Envelop Instant	Instant	11.8%	1.6
9	Smash to Smithereens Instant	Instant	9.8%	2.6
10	Steel Sabotage Instant	Instant	9.7%	2.6
11	Searing Blaze Instant	Instant	9.2%	2.1
12	Thraben Charm Instant	Instant	8.8%	1.9
13	Gut Shot Instant	Instant	7.7%	2.8
14	Dispel Instant	Instant	6.4%	1.6
15	Krark-Clan Shaman Creature — Goblin Shaman	Creature — Goblin Shaman	4.8%	1.4
16	Scattershot Archer Creature — Elf Archer	Creature — Elf Archer	4.7%	2.5
17	Electrickery Instant	Instant	3.6%	2.1
18	Negate Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.8
19	Fiery Cannonade Instant	Instant	2.3%	2.0
20	Ram Through Instant	Instant	2.1%	2.0
21	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