Pauper staples: Creatures or Instants, Counterspells or Card draw or Burn or Recursion or Graveyard hate

65 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 (48)

#	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	Brainstorm Instant	Instant	18.0%	3.7
5	Voldaren Epicure Creature — Vampire	Creature — Vampire	17.5%	4.0
6	Dispel Instant	Instant	16.1%	1.9
7	Fireblast Instant	Instant	14.4%	3.1
8	Refurbished Familiar Artifact Creature — Zombie Rat	Artifact Creature — Zombie Rat	14.1%	4.0
9	Fiery Temper Instant	Instant	14.1%	4.0
10	Galvanic Blast Instant	Instant	13.1%	3.9
11	Lava Dart Instant	Instant	12.9%	4.0
12	Guttersnipe Creature — Goblin Shaman	Creature — Goblin Shaman	12.7%	3.4
13	Kessig Flamebreather Creature — Human Shaman	Creature — Human Shaman	10.4%	3.8
14	Eviscerator's Insight Instant	Instant	10.0%	2.6
15	Thought Scour Instant	Instant	9.5%	4.0
16	Mental Note Instant	Instant	9.4%	3.9
17	Krark-Clan Shaman Creature — Goblin Shaman	Creature — Goblin Shaman	9.0%	2.9
18	Thraben Charm Instant	Instant	8.6%	2.6
19	Fanatical Offering Instant	Instant	8.6%	3.6
20	Suffocating Fumes Instant	Instant	7.8%	1.1
21	Spellstutter Sprite Creature — Faerie Wizard	Creature — Faerie Wizard	7.8%	3.9
22	Reckoner's Bargain Instant	Instant	7.7%	3.6
23	Ninja of the Deep Hours Creature — Human Ninja	Creature — Human Ninja	7.6%	2.9
24	Thorn of the Black Rose Creature — Human Assassin	Creature — Human Assassin	7.3%	2.1
25	Moon-Circuit Hacker Enchantment Creature — Human Ninja	Enchantment Creature — Human Ninja	7.0%	2.8
26	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	6.9%	2.1
27	Toxin Analysis Instant	Instant	6.9%	1.9
28	Baleful Strix Artifact Creature — Bird	Artifact Creature — Bird	6.3%	3.8
29	Mulldrifter Creature — Elemental	Creature — Elemental	6.1%	3.5
30	Thraben Inspector Creature — Human Soldier	Creature — Human Soldier	5.9%	3.9
31	Archaeomancer Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	5.2%	2.6
32	Pulse of Murasa Instant	Instant	5.1%	1.2
33	Novice Inspector Creature — Human Detective	Creature — Human Detective	5.0%	3.6
34	Plunder the Trollshaws Instant	Instant	4.9%	2.7
35	Skred Instant	Instant	4.6%	3.8
36	Lotleth Giant Creature — Zombie Giant	Creature — Zombie Giant	4.4%	2.1
37	Unfathomable Truths Instant	Instant	3.8%	2.9
38	Breath Weapon Instant	Instant	3.6%	1.7
39	Force Spike Instant	Instant	3.4%	2.8
40	Faerie Miscreant Creature — Faerie Rogue	Creature — Faerie Rogue	3.2%	4.0
41	Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom Creature — Human Cleric // Creature — Spirit Cleric	Creature — Human Cleric // Creature — Spirit Cleric	3.1%	3.7
42	Outlaw Medic Creature — Human Rogue	Creature — Human Rogue	3.1%	3.7
43	Union of the Third Path Instant	Instant	2.8%	1.4
44	Raffine's Informant Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	2.6%	4.0
45	Harrier Strix Creature — Bird	Creature — Bird	2.5%	2.0
46	Abandon Attachments Instant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	2.5%	2.5
47	Crypt Rats Creature — Rat	Creature — Rat	2.4%	2.8
48	Manamorphose Instant	Instant	2.3%	4.0

% 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	33.3%	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	Faerie Macabre Creature — Faerie Rogue	Creature — Faerie Rogue	18.4%	2.2
8	Cast into the Fire Instant	Instant	17.1%	2.6
9	Envelop Instant	Instant	11.8%	1.6
10	Smash to Smithereens Instant	Instant	9.8%	2.6
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	Dispel Instant	Instant	6.4%	1.6
16	Krark-Clan Shaman Creature — Goblin Shaman	Creature — Goblin Shaman	4.8%	1.4
17	Scattershot Archer Creature — Elf Archer	Creature — Elf Archer	4.7%	2.5
18	Electrickery Instant	Instant	3.6%	2.1
19	Negate Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.8
20	Pulse of Murasa Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.4
21	Fiery Cannonade Instant	Instant	2.3%	2.0
22	Ram Through Instant	Instant	2.1%	2.0

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it