Pauper staples: Removal or Recursion

75 cards played in at least 2% of the 9021 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	Sneaky Snacker Creature — Faerie Rogue	Creature — Faerie Rogue	20.9%	4.0
3	Cast Down Instant	Instant	18.9%	3.0
4	Fireblast Instant	Instant	14.2%	3.1
5	Fiery Temper Instant	Instant	14.0%	4.0
6	Galvanic Blast Instant	Instant	13.2%	3.9
7	Lava Dart Instant	Instant	12.8%	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	10.4%	2.9
12	Krark-Clan Shaman Creature — Goblin Shaman	Creature — Goblin Shaman	9.1%	2.9
13	Thraben Charm Instant	Instant	8.7%	2.6
14	Masked Vandal Creature — Shapeshifter	Creature — Shapeshifter	8.6%	3.7
15	Suffocating Fumes Instant	Instant	7.8%	1.1
16	Deem Inferior Sorcery	Sorcery	6.4%	2.7
17	Giant's Boulder Artifact	Artifact	6.1%	3.8
18	Campfire Artifact	Artifact	5.6%	2.0
19	Extract a Confession Sorcery	Sorcery	5.6%	1.0
20	Cleansing Wildfire Sorcery	Sorcery	5.4%	4.0
21	Archaeomancer Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	5.3%	2.6
22	Pulse of Murasa Instant	Instant	5.1%	1.2
23	Tithing Blade // Consuming Sepulcher Artifact // Artifact	Artifact // Artifact	5.1%	2.1
24	Barrels of Blasting Jelly Artifact	Artifact	5.0%	3.2
25	Journey to Nowhere Enchantment	Enchantment	4.7%	2.8
26	Skred Instant	Instant	4.6%	3.8
27	Chain Lightning Sorcery	Sorcery	4.5%	2.1
28	Dread Return Sorcery	Sorcery	4.5%	2.1
29	Mesmeric Fiend Creature — Nightmare Horror	Creature — Nightmare Horror	3.8%	2.5
30	Breath Weapon Instant	Instant	3.6%	1.7
31	Snap Instant	Instant	3.4%	3.4
32	Cut Down Instant	Instant	3.1%	2.0
33	End the Festivities Sorcery	Sorcery	3.1%	1.2
34	Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom Creature — Human Cleric // Creature — Spirit Cleric	Creature — Human Cleric // Creature — Spirit Cleric	3.1%	3.7
35	Haunted Fengraf Land	Land	3.1%	1.0
36	Pinnacle Kill-Ship Artifact — Spacecraft	Artifact — Spacecraft	3.1%	3.9
37	Dispatch Instant	Instant	3.0%	3.9
38	Ride's End Instant	Instant	2.8%	1.6
39	Rancor Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	2.7%	3.7
40	Mwonvuli Acid-Moss Sorcery	Sorcery	2.5%	3.9
41	Accursed Marauder Creature — Zombie Warrior	Creature — Zombie Warrior	2.5%	1.3
42	Thermokarst Sorcery	Sorcery	2.4%	4.0
43	Crypt Rats Creature — Rat	Creature — Rat	2.4%	2.8
44	Agony Warp Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.1
45	Sentinel's Eyes Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	2.3%	1.4
46	Defile Instant	Instant	2.2%	3.3
47	Witch's Cottage Land — Swamp	Land — Swamp	2.1%	1.6
48	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	33.4%	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	20.5%	2.3
6	Cast into the Fire Instant	Instant	17.1%	2.6
7	Dust to Dust Sorcery	Sorcery	13.2%	3.1
8	End the Festivities Sorcery	Sorcery	11.7%	2.0
9	Arms of Hadar Sorcery	Sorcery	10.7%	1.4
10	Extract a Confession Sorcery	Sorcery	10.3%	1.8
11	Steel Sabotage Instant	Instant	9.7%	2.6
12	Smash to Smithereens Instant	Instant	9.7%	2.6
13	Searing Blaze Instant	Instant	9.2%	2.1
14	Thraben Charm Instant	Instant	8.9%	1.9
15	Gut Shot Instant	Instant	7.7%	2.8
16	Troublemaker Ouphe Creature — Ouphe	Creature — Ouphe	7.1%	2.4
17	Campfire Artifact	Artifact	6.8%	1.6
18	Suplex Sorcery	Sorcery	5.2%	2.3
19	Vandalblast Sorcery	Sorcery	5.1%	2.0
20	Monstrous Emergence Sorcery	Sorcery	4.8%	3.4
21	Krark-Clan Shaman Creature — Goblin Shaman	Creature — Goblin Shaman	4.8%	1.4
22	Mesmeric Fiend Creature — Nightmare Horror	Creature — Nightmare Horror	4.8%	2.0
23	Ancient Grudge Instant	Instant	4.7%	1.7
24	Scattershot Archer Creature — Elf Archer	Creature — Elf Archer	4.7%	2.5
25	Deglamer Instant	Instant	4.4%	2.8
26	Gorilla Shaman Creature — Ape Shaman	Creature — Ape Shaman	3.8%	1.4
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	2.8%	1.9
30	Cleansing Wildfire Sorcery	Sorcery	2.6%	2.4
31	Pulse of Murasa Instant	Instant	2.5%	1.4
32	Journey to Nowhere Enchantment	Enchantment	2.5%	2.3
33	Fiery Cannonade Instant	Instant	2.3%	2.0
34	Call Damage Control Sorcery	Sorcery	2.3%	1.8
35	Destroy Evil Instant	Instant	2.3%	1.6
36	Terminate Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.2
37	Holy Light Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.9
38	Ram Through Instant	Instant	2.0%	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