Pauper staples: White or Blue or Red, Creatures or Instants or Artifacts

82 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 (62)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Lightning Bolt Instant	Instant	24.6%	3.8
2	Counterspell Instant	Instant	24.6%	4.0
3	Brainstorm Instant	Instant	18.0%	3.7
4	Voldaren Epicure Creature — Vampire	Creature — Vampire	17.5%	4.0
5	Dispel Instant	Instant	16.1%	1.9
6	Fireblast Instant	Instant	14.4%	3.1
7	Fiery Temper Instant	Instant	14.1%	4.0
8	Murmuring Mystic Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	13.2%	1.9
9	Galvanic Blast Instant	Instant	13.1%	3.9
10	Lava Dart Instant	Instant	12.9%	4.0
11	Guttersnipe Creature — Goblin Shaman	Creature — Goblin Shaman	12.7%	3.4
12	Tolarian Terror Creature — Serpent	Creature — Serpent	10.5%	4.0
13	Kessig Flamebreather Creature — Human Shaman	Creature — Human Shaman	10.4%	3.8
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	9.0%	2.9
17	Thraben Charm Instant	Instant	8.6%	2.6
18	Spellstutter Sprite Creature — Faerie Wizard	Creature — Faerie Wizard	7.8%	3.9
19	Cryptic Serpent Creature — Serpent	Creature — Serpent	7.7%	3.9
20	Augur of Bolas Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Creature — Merfolk Wizard	7.7%	3.4
21	Ninja of the Deep Hours Creature — Human Ninja	Creature — Human Ninja	7.6%	2.9
22	Faerie Seer Creature — Faerie Wizard	Creature — Faerie Wizard	7.6%	3.7
23	Utrom Monitor Artifact Creature — Utrom Scientist	Artifact Creature — Utrom Scientist	7.4%	3.5
24	Moon-Circuit Hacker Enchantment Creature — Human Ninja	Enchantment Creature — Human Ninja	7.0%	2.8
25	Prismatic Strands Instant	Instant	7.0%	3.2
26	Sewer-veillance Cam Artifact	Artifact	7.0%	1.7
27	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	6.9%	2.1
28	Mulldrifter Creature — Elemental	Creature — Elemental	6.1%	3.5
29	Melded Moxite Artifact	Artifact	6.0%	3.1
30	Thraben Inspector Creature — Human Soldier	Creature — Human Soldier	5.9%	3.9
31	Ephemerate Instant	Instant	5.8%	3.0
32	Clockwork Percussionist Artifact Creature — Monkey Toy	Artifact Creature — Monkey Toy	5.6%	4.0
33	Kor Skyfisher Creature — Kor Soldier	Creature — Kor Soldier	5.6%	3.8
34	Goblin Tomb Raider Creature — Goblin Pirate	Creature — Goblin Pirate	5.5%	4.0
35	Goblin Bushwhacker Creature — Goblin Warrior	Creature — Goblin Warrior	5.2%	3.9
36	Archaeomancer Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	5.2%	2.6
37	Novice Inspector Creature — Human Detective	Creature — Human Detective	5.0%	3.6
38	Plunder the Trollshaws Instant	Instant	4.9%	2.7
39	Delver of Secrets // Insectile Aberration Creature — Human Wizard // Creature — Human Insect	Creature — Human Wizard // Creature — Human Insect	4.8%	4.0
40	Experimental Synthesizer Artifact	Artifact	4.7%	3.3
41	Skred Instant	Instant	4.6%	3.8
42	Cryogen Relic Artifact	Artifact	4.6%	3.4
43	Leonardo, Big Brother Legendary Creature — Mutant Ninja Turtle	Legendary Creature — Mutant Ninja Turtle	4.5%	3.3
44	Glint Hawk Creature — Bird	Creature — Bird	3.8%	3.9
45	Breath Weapon Instant	Instant	3.6%	1.7
46	Boarding Party Creature — Human Pirate	Creature — Human Pirate	3.5%	3.9
47	Force Spike Instant	Instant	3.4%	2.8
48	Snap Instant	Instant	3.3%	3.3
49	Sacred Cat Creature — Cat	Creature — Cat	3.2%	4.0
50	Dispatch Instant	Instant	3.2%	3.9
51	Ghostly Flicker Instant	Instant	3.2%	2.2
52	Faerie Miscreant Creature — Faerie Rogue	Creature — Faerie Rogue	3.2%	4.0
53	Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom Creature — Human Cleric // Creature — Spirit Cleric	Creature — Human Cleric // Creature — Spirit Cleric	3.1%	3.7
54	Outlaw Medic Creature — Human Rogue	Creature — Human Rogue	3.1%	3.7
55	Union of the Third Path Instant	Instant	2.8%	1.4
56	Ride's End Instant	Instant	2.8%	1.6
57	Brinebarrow Intruder Creature — Human Rogue	Creature — Human Rogue	2.7%	3.7
58	Ramosian Rally Instant	Instant	2.7%	2.4
59	Raffine's Informant Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	2.6%	4.0
60	Harrier Strix Creature — Bird	Creature — Bird	2.5%	2.0
61	Spider-Man, Web-Slinger Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	2.5%	1.6
62	Guardians' Pledge Instant	Instant	2.4%	2.2

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Sideboard (26)

#	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	Cast into the Fire Instant	Instant	17.1%	2.6
8	Flaring Pain Instant	Instant	12.2%	1.2
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	Murmuring Mystic Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	6.3%	1.3
17	Standard Bearer Creature — Human Flagbearer	Creature — Human Flagbearer	5.7%	2.2
18	Krark-Clan Shaman Creature — Goblin Shaman	Creature — Goblin Shaman	4.8%	1.4
19	Ancient Grudge Instant	Instant	4.6%	1.7
20	Gorilla Shaman Creature — Ape Shaman	Creature — Ape Shaman	3.8%	1.5
21	Electrickery Instant	Instant	3.6%	2.1
22	Negate Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.8
23	Fiery Cannonade Instant	Instant	2.3%	2.0
24	Destroy Evil Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.6
25	Holy Light Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.8
26	Prismatic Strands Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.6

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