Pauper staples: Removal or Recursion or Graveyard hate or Lifegain

100 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 (65)

#	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	18.9%	3.0
4	Bojuka Bog Land	Land	18.6%	1.3
5	Generous Ent Creature — Treefolk	Creature — Treefolk	15.9%	3.3
6	Nihil Spellbomb Artifact	Artifact	15.7%	2.6
7	Fireblast Instant	Instant	14.3%	3.1
8	Fiery Temper Instant	Instant	14.1%	4.0
9	Galvanic Blast Instant	Instant	13.1%	3.9
10	Lava Dart Instant	Instant	12.9%	4.0
11	Snuff Out Instant	Instant	12.4%	3.1
12	Makeshift Munitions Enchantment	Enchantment	10.5%	1.0
13	Blood Fountain Artifact	Artifact	10.5%	1.8
14	Lembas Artifact — Food	Artifact — Food	10.4%	2.9
15	Sagu Wildling // Roost Seek Creature — Dragon // Sorcery — Omen	Creature — Dragon // Sorcery — Omen	10.3%	2.9
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	Suffocating Fumes Instant	Instant	7.8%	1.1
20	Reckoner's Bargain Instant	Instant	7.8%	3.6
21	Toxin Analysis Instant	Instant	6.9%	1.9
22	Deem Inferior Sorcery	Sorcery	6.5%	2.7
23	Giant's Boulder Artifact	Artifact	6.3%	3.8
24	Campfire Artifact	Artifact	5.6%	2.0
25	Extract a Confession Sorcery	Sorcery	5.6%	1.0
26	Bramble Wurm Creature — Wurm	Creature — Wurm	5.5%	3.9
27	Cleansing Wildfire Sorcery	Sorcery	5.4%	4.0
28	Archaeomancer Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	5.2%	2.6
29	Tithing Blade // Consuming Sepulcher Artifact // Artifact	Artifact // Artifact	5.1%	2.1
30	Pulse of Murasa Instant	Instant	5.1%	1.2
31	Barrels of Blasting Jelly Artifact	Artifact	5.1%	3.2
32	Skred Instant	Instant	4.6%	3.8
33	Journey to Nowhere Enchantment	Enchantment	4.5%	2.8
34	Chain Lightning Sorcery	Sorcery	4.5%	2.1
35	Dread Return Sorcery	Sorcery	4.4%	2.1
36	Pursue the Past Sorcery	Sorcery	4.4%	3.7
37	Candy Trail Artifact — Food Clue	Artifact — Food Clue	4.3%	3.4
38	Gingerbread Cabin Land — Forest	Land — Forest	4.1%	1.0
39	Mesmeric Fiend Creature — Nightmare Horror	Creature — Nightmare Horror	3.8%	2.5
40	Mukotai Ambusher Artifact Creature — Rat Ninja	Artifact Creature — Rat Ninja	3.8%	1.1
41	Breath Weapon Instant	Instant	3.6%	1.7
42	Snap Instant	Instant	3.3%	3.3
43	Sacred Cat Creature — Cat	Creature — Cat	3.3%	4.0
44	Cut Down Instant	Instant	3.2%	2.0
45	Dispatch Instant	Instant	3.2%	3.9
46	Haunted Fengraf Land	Land	3.1%	1.0
47	Outlaw Medic Creature — Human Rogue	Creature — Human Rogue	3.1%	3.7
48	Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom Creature — Human Cleric // Creature — Spirit Cleric	Creature — Human Cleric // Creature — Spirit Cleric	3.1%	3.7
49	Pinnacle Kill-Ship Artifact — Spacecraft	Artifact — Spacecraft	3.1%	3.9
50	End the Festivities Sorcery	Sorcery	3.1%	1.2
51	Boulderbranch Golem Artifact Creature — Golem	Artifact Creature — Golem	2.9%	3.2
52	Armadillo Cloak Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	2.8%	3.9
53	Union of the Third Path Instant	Instant	2.8%	1.4
54	Ride's End Instant	Instant	2.8%	1.6
55	Rancor Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	2.8%	3.7
56	Weather the Storm Instant	Instant	2.6%	3.0
57	Mwonvuli Acid-Moss Sorcery	Sorcery	2.5%	3.9
58	Accursed Marauder Creature — Zombie Warrior	Creature — Zombie Warrior	2.5%	1.3
59	Thermokarst Sorcery	Sorcery	2.4%	4.0
60	Crypt Rats Creature — Rat	Creature — Rat	2.4%	2.8
61	Agony Warp Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.1
62	Sentinel's Eyes Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	2.3%	1.4
63	Defile Instant	Instant	2.2%	3.3
64	Witch's Cottage Land — Swamp	Land — Swamp	2.1%	1.6
65	Structural Distortion Sorcery	Sorcery	2.0%	1.9

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decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it

Sideboard (50)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Hydroblast Instant	Instant	34.2%	3.3
2	Pyroblast Instant	Instant	33.4%	3.3
3	Relic of Progenitus Artifact	Artifact	32.0%	2.7
4	Blue Elemental Blast Instant	Instant	29.0%	2.7
5	Red Elemental Blast Instant	Instant	25.4%	2.6
6	Breath Weapon Instant	Instant	20.4%	2.3
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	Weather the Storm Instant	Instant	14.4%	3.1
10	Dust to Dust Sorcery	Sorcery	13.3%	3.1
11	Nihil Spellbomb Artifact	Artifact	12.1%	1.8
12	End the Festivities Sorcery	Sorcery	11.7%	2.0
13	Arms of Hadar Sorcery	Sorcery	10.8%	1.4
14	Extract a Confession Sorcery	Sorcery	10.4%	1.8
15	Smash to Smithereens Instant	Instant	9.8%	2.6
16	Steel Sabotage Instant	Instant	9.7%	2.6
17	Searing Blaze Instant	Instant	9.2%	2.1
18	Thraben Charm Instant	Instant	8.8%	1.9
19	Gut Shot Instant	Instant	7.7%	2.8
20	Troublemaker Ouphe Creature — Ouphe	Creature — Ouphe	7.1%	2.4
21	Campfire Artifact	Artifact	6.9%	1.6
22	Vandalblast Sorcery	Sorcery	5.2%	2.0
23	Suplex Sorcery	Sorcery	5.2%	2.3
24	Vitu-Ghazi Inspector Creature — Elf Detective	Creature — Elf Detective	5.0%	2.6
25	Krark-Clan Shaman Creature — Goblin Shaman	Creature — Goblin Shaman	4.9%	1.4
26	Monstrous Emergence Sorcery	Sorcery	4.8%	3.4
27	Mesmeric Fiend Creature — Nightmare Horror	Creature — Nightmare Horror	4.7%	2.0
28	Scattershot Archer Creature — Elf Archer	Creature — Elf Archer	4.7%	2.5
29	Ancient Grudge Instant	Instant	4.6%	1.7
30	Deglamer Instant	Instant	4.3%	2.8
31	Gorilla Shaman Creature — Ape Shaman	Creature — Ape Shaman	3.8%	1.4
32	Drown in Sorrow Sorcery	Sorcery	3.7%	1.9
33	Electrickery Instant	Instant	3.6%	2.1
34	Unexpected Fangs Instant	Instant	3.6%	1.1
35	Masked Vandal Creature — Shapeshifter	Creature — Shapeshifter	2.8%	1.9
36	Cleansing Wildfire Sorcery	Sorcery	2.7%	2.4
37	Spinewoods Paladin Creature — Human Knight	Creature — Human Knight	2.6%	3.2
38	Mukotai Ambusher Artifact Creature — Rat Ninja	Artifact Creature — Rat Ninja	2.6%	1.2
39	Tamiyo's Safekeeping Instant	Instant	2.5%	2.5
40	Pulse of Murasa Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.4
41	Journey to Nowhere Enchantment	Enchantment	2.4%	2.4
42	Nylea's Disciple Creature — Centaur Archer	Creature — Centaur Archer	2.3%	2.8
43	Fiery Cannonade Instant	Instant	2.3%	2.0
44	Call Damage Control Sorcery	Sorcery	2.3%	1.8
45	Destroy Evil Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.6
46	Spirit Link Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	2.2%	2.4
47	Terminate Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.1
48	Holy Light Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.9
49	Ram Through Instant	Instant	2.1%	2.0
50	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