Caw Gates 
Caw Gates Pauper decklist played by mnaga at Pimpou Pauper 2k (23 Feb 2026).
- Player
- mnaga
- Finish
- #23 of 36, 2-3
- Event
- Pimpou Pauper 2k,
- Archetype
- Caw Gates
- Staples
- Caw Gates
- Format
- Pauper
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Sideboard (15)
Main deck (60)
Creatures (11)
Instants (16)
Sorceries (4)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (21)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Caw Gates list
Average of 24 decks in the 30 days up to Feb. 23, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +1 Spell Pierce (2 vs 0.7)
Fewer than usual
- -1 Guardian of the Guildpact (0 vs 1.1)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +2 Red Elemental Blast (4 vs 2.0)
- +2 Guardian of the Guildpact (2 vs 0.2)
- +2 Blue Elemental Blast (4 vs 2.3)
- +1 Dispel (2 vs 0.8)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Pyroblast (0 vs 1.8)
- -1 Dust to Dust (0 vs 1.4)
Most unusual list in this period: mtfelian in 3/10 League 28.01.2026 (WntrSpr '26) (3 cards away from the average)
Deck stats
Mana curve
1.85 average mana value · 2.15 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 0 |
Lands
21 35.0% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 73.8%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 68.0%
- Same, on the draw
- 76.1%
Colors: costs and sources
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21 symbols (44.7%)
9 sources (32.1%)
-
26 symbols (55.3%)
13 sources (46.4%)
-
0 symbols (0.0%)
2 sources (7.1%)
-
0 symbols (0.0%)
2 sources (7.1%)
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0 symbols (0.0%)
2 sources (7.1%)
Card types
- Creatures 11 (18.3%)
- Instants 16 (26.7%)
- Sorceries 4 (6.7%)
- Enchantments 8 (13.3%)
- Lands 21 (35.0%)