Pauper staples: Removal or Creature removal or Mana rocks or Recursion

77 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 (50)

#	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	Fireblast Instant	Instant	14.4%	3.1
5	Fiery Temper Instant	Instant	14.1%	4.0
6	Galvanic Blast Instant	Instant	13.1%	3.9
7	Lava Dart Instant	Instant	12.9%	4.0
8	Snuff Out Instant	Instant	12.4%	3.1
9	Makeshift Munitions Enchantment	Enchantment	10.5%	1.0
10	Blood Fountain Artifact	Artifact	10.4%	1.8
11	Lembas Artifact — Food	Artifact — Food	10.3%	2.9
12	Bonder's Ornament Artifact	Artifact	9.0%	2.1
13	Krark-Clan Shaman Creature — Goblin Shaman	Creature — Goblin Shaman	9.0%	2.9
14	Masked Vandal Creature — Shapeshifter	Creature — Shapeshifter	8.7%	3.7
15	Thraben Charm Instant	Instant	8.6%	2.6
16	Suffocating Fumes Instant	Instant	7.8%	1.1
17	Deem Inferior Sorcery	Sorcery	6.4%	2.7
18	Giant's Boulder Artifact	Artifact	6.3%	3.8
19	Extract a Confession Sorcery	Sorcery	5.6%	1.0
20	Campfire Artifact	Artifact	5.6%	2.0
21	Cleansing Wildfire Sorcery	Sorcery	5.3%	4.0
22	Archaeomancer Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	5.2%	2.6
23	Barrels of Blasting Jelly Artifact	Artifact	5.1%	3.2
24	Tithing Blade // Consuming Sepulcher Artifact // Artifact	Artifact // Artifact	5.1%	2.1
25	Pulse of Murasa Instant	Instant	5.1%	1.2
26	Skred Instant	Instant	4.6%	3.8
27	Journey to Nowhere Enchantment	Enchantment	4.5%	2.8
28	Chain Lightning Sorcery	Sorcery	4.5%	2.1
29	Dread Return Sorcery	Sorcery	4.5%	2.1
30	Mesmeric Fiend Creature — Nightmare Horror	Creature — Nightmare Horror	3.8%	2.5
31	Breath Weapon Instant	Instant	3.6%	1.7
32	Snap Instant	Instant	3.3%	3.3
33	Cut Down Instant	Instant	3.3%	2.0
34	Dispatch Instant	Instant	3.2%	3.9
35	Haunted Fengraf Land	Land	3.1%	1.0
36	Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom Creature — Human Cleric // Creature — Spirit Cleric	Creature — Human Cleric // Creature — Spirit Cleric	3.1%	3.7
37	Pinnacle Kill-Ship Artifact — Spacecraft	Artifact — Spacecraft	3.1%	3.9
38	End the Festivities Sorcery	Sorcery	3.1%	1.2
39	Bender's Waterskin Artifact	Artifact	3.0%	2.8
40	Ride's End Instant	Instant	2.8%	1.6
41	Rancor Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	2.8%	3.7
42	Mwonvuli Acid-Moss Sorcery	Sorcery	2.5%	3.9
43	Accursed Marauder Creature — Zombie Warrior	Creature — Zombie Warrior	2.5%	1.3
44	Thermokarst Sorcery	Sorcery	2.4%	4.0
45	Crypt Rats Creature — Rat	Creature — Rat	2.4%	2.8
46	Agony Warp Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.1
47	Sentinel's Eyes Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	2.3%	1.4
48	Defile Instant	Instant	2.2%	3.3
49	Witch's Cottage Land — Swamp	Land — Swamp	2.1%	1.6
50	Structural Distortion Sorcery	Sorcery	2.0%	1.9

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it

Sideboard (39)

#	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	Dust to Dust Sorcery	Sorcery	13.3%	3.1
8	End the Festivities Sorcery	Sorcery	11.6%	2.0
9	Arms of Hadar Sorcery	Sorcery	10.8%	1.4
10	Extract a Confession Sorcery	Sorcery	10.3%	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	7.0%	2.4
17	Campfire Artifact	Artifact	6.9%	1.6
18	Vandalblast Sorcery	Sorcery	5.3%	2.0
19	Suplex Sorcery	Sorcery	5.2%	2.3
20	Krark-Clan Shaman Creature — Goblin Shaman	Creature — Goblin Shaman	4.8%	1.4
21	Monstrous Emergence Sorcery	Sorcery	4.8%	3.4
22	Mesmeric Fiend Creature — Nightmare Horror	Creature — Nightmare Horror	4.7%	2.0
23	Scattershot Archer Creature — Elf Archer	Creature — Elf Archer	4.7%	2.5
24	Ancient Grudge Instant	Instant	4.6%	1.7
25	Deglamer Instant	Instant	4.4%	2.8
26	Gorilla Shaman Creature — Ape Shaman	Creature — Ape Shaman	3.8%	1.5
27	Drown in Sorrow Sorcery	Sorcery	3.7%	1.9
28	Electrickery Instant	Instant	3.6%	2.1
29	Masked Vandal Creature — Shapeshifter	Creature — Shapeshifter	2.9%	1.9
30	Cleansing Wildfire Sorcery	Sorcery	2.7%	2.4
31	Pulse of Murasa Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.4
32	Journey to Nowhere Enchantment	Enchantment	2.4%	2.4
33	Fiery Cannonade Instant	Instant	2.3%	2.0
34	Call Damage Control Sorcery	Sorcery	2.3%	1.8
35	Destroy Evil Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.6
36	Holy Light Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.8
37	Terminate Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.2
38	Ram Through Instant	Instant	2.1%	2.0
39	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