Pauper staples: Removal or Cantrips

78 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 (52)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Lightning Bolt Instant	Instant	24.6%	3.8
2	Cast Down Instant	Instant	18.9%	3.0
3	Brainstorm Instant	Instant	18.0%	3.7
4	Fireblast Instant	Instant	14.3%	3.1
5	Refurbished Familiar Artifact Creature — Zombie Rat	Artifact Creature — Zombie Rat	14.2%	4.0
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	Ichor Wellspring Artifact	Artifact	12.7%	3.6
10	Snuff Out Instant	Instant	12.4%	3.1
11	Makeshift Munitions Enchantment	Enchantment	10.5%	1.0
12	Lembas Artifact — Food	Artifact — Food	10.4%	2.9
13	Ponder Sorcery	Sorcery	9.8%	3.2
14	Thought Scour Instant	Instant	9.5%	4.0
15	Mental Note Instant	Instant	9.4%	3.9
16	Krark-Clan Shaman Creature — Goblin Shaman	Creature — Goblin Shaman	9.1%	2.9
17	Masked Vandal Creature — Shapeshifter	Creature — Shapeshifter	8.6%	3.7
18	Thraben Charm Instant	Instant	8.6%	2.6
19	Preordain Sorcery	Sorcery	8.2%	3.4
20	Suffocating Fumes Instant	Instant	7.8%	1.1
21	Deem Inferior Sorcery	Sorcery	6.5%	2.7
22	Giant's Boulder Artifact	Artifact	6.3%	3.8
23	Baleful Strix Artifact Creature — Bird	Artifact Creature — Bird	6.2%	3.8
24	Extract a Confession Sorcery	Sorcery	5.6%	1.0
25	Cleansing Wildfire Sorcery	Sorcery	5.4%	4.0
26	Tithing Blade // Consuming Sepulcher Artifact // Artifact	Artifact // Artifact	5.1%	2.1
27	Barrels of Blasting Jelly Artifact	Artifact	5.1%	3.2
28	Plunder the Trollshaws Instant	Instant	4.9%	2.7
29	Cryogen Relic Artifact	Artifact	4.6%	3.4
30	Skred Instant	Instant	4.6%	3.8
31	Journey to Nowhere Enchantment	Enchantment	4.5%	2.8
32	Chain Lightning Sorcery	Sorcery	4.5%	2.1
33	Mesmeric Fiend Creature — Nightmare Horror	Creature — Nightmare Horror	3.8%	2.5
34	Breath Weapon Instant	Instant	3.6%	1.7
35	Prophetic Prism Artifact	Artifact	3.3%	2.9
36	Snap Instant	Instant	3.3%	3.3
37	Cut Down Instant	Instant	3.2%	2.0
38	Dispatch Instant	Instant	3.2%	3.9
39	Faerie Miscreant Creature — Faerie Rogue	Creature — Faerie Rogue	3.2%	4.0
40	Pinnacle Kill-Ship Artifact — Spacecraft	Artifact — Spacecraft	3.1%	3.9
41	End the Festivities Sorcery	Sorcery	3.1%	1.2
42	Union of the Third Path Instant	Instant	2.8%	1.4
43	Ride's End Instant	Instant	2.8%	1.6
44	Mwonvuli Acid-Moss Sorcery	Sorcery	2.5%	3.9
45	Abundant Growth Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	2.5%	4.0
46	Accursed Marauder Creature — Zombie Warrior	Creature — Zombie Warrior	2.5%	1.3
47	Thermokarst Sorcery	Sorcery	2.4%	4.0
48	Crypt Rats Creature — Rat	Creature — Rat	2.4%	2.8
49	Agony Warp Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.1
50	Manamorphose Instant	Instant	2.3%	4.0
51	Defile Instant	Instant	2.2%	3.3
52	Structural Distortion Sorcery	Sorcery	2.0%	1.9

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Sideboard (36)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Hydroblast Instant	Instant	34.2%	3.3
2	Pyroblast Instant	Instant	33.4%	3.3
3	Blue Elemental Blast Instant	Instant	29.0%	2.7
4	Red Elemental Blast Instant	Instant	25.4%	2.6
5	Breath Weapon Instant	Instant	20.4%	2.3
6	Cast into the Fire Instant	Instant	17.1%	2.6
7	Dust to Dust Sorcery	Sorcery	13.3%	3.1
8	End the Festivities Sorcery	Sorcery	11.7%	2.0
9	Arms of Hadar Sorcery	Sorcery	10.8%	1.4
10	Extract a Confession Sorcery	Sorcery	10.4%	1.8
11	Smash to Smithereens Instant	Instant	9.8%	2.6
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	Troublemaker Ouphe Creature — Ouphe	Creature — Ouphe	7.1%	2.4
17	Vandalblast Sorcery	Sorcery	5.2%	2.0
18	Suplex Sorcery	Sorcery	5.2%	2.3
19	Krark-Clan Shaman Creature — Goblin Shaman	Creature — Goblin Shaman	4.9%	1.4
20	Monstrous Emergence Sorcery	Sorcery	4.8%	3.4
21	Mesmeric Fiend Creature — Nightmare Horror	Creature — Nightmare Horror	4.7%	2.0
22	Scattershot Archer Creature — Elf Archer	Creature — Elf Archer	4.7%	2.5
23	Ancient Grudge Instant	Instant	4.6%	1.7
24	Deglamer Instant	Instant	4.3%	2.8
25	Gorilla Shaman Creature — Ape Shaman	Creature — Ape Shaman	3.8%	1.4
26	Drown in Sorrow Sorcery	Sorcery	3.7%	1.9
27	Electrickery Instant	Instant	3.6%	2.1
28	Masked Vandal Creature — Shapeshifter	Creature — Shapeshifter	2.8%	1.9
29	Cleansing Wildfire Sorcery	Sorcery	2.7%	2.4
30	Journey to Nowhere Enchantment	Enchantment	2.4%	2.4
31	Fiery Cannonade Instant	Instant	2.3%	2.0
32	Destroy Evil Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.6
33	Terminate Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.1
34	Holy Light Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.9
35	Ram Through Instant	Instant	2.1%	2.0
36	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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