Jeskai Ephemerate 
Jeskai Ephemerate Pauper decklist played by Yuvyuv03 at Freak TLV Pauper Store Championship (8 May 2026).
- Player
- Yuvyuv03
- Finish
- #1 of 34, 4-0
- Archetype
- Jeskai Ephemerate
- Staples
- Jeskai Ephemerate
- Format
- Pauper
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Creatures (12)
Instants (18)
- 3 Brainstorm
- 4 Counterspell
- 4 Ephemerate
- 1 Lightning Bolt
- 4 Skred
- 1 Thraben Charm
- 1 Union of the Third Path
Sorceries (9)
- 1 Fanged Flames
- 4 Lórien Revealed
- 3 Preordain
- 1 Suplex
Artifacts (2)
Lands (19)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Jeskai Ephemerate list
Average of 28 decks in the 30 days up to May 8, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +2 Volatile Fjord (4 vs 2.0)
- +2 Bender's Waterskin (2 vs 0.4)
- +2 Preordain (3 vs 1.5)
- +1 Island (8 vs 6.7)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Dispel (0 vs 1.7)
- -1 Rustvale Bridge (0 vs 1.3)
- -1 Cleansing Wildfire (0 vs 1.1)
- -1 Silverbluff Bridge (0 vs 1.1)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +2 Annul (2 vs 0.4)
- +1 Blue Elemental Blast (3 vs 1.8)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Hydroblast (0 vs 1.7)
- -1 Dust to Dust (0 vs 1.2)
Most unusual list in this period: xubua in Rock Pauper and Beer (15 cards away from the average)
Deck stats
Mana curve
2.29 average mana value · 2.49 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 15 |
| 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 0 |
Lands
19 31.7% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 69.3%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 59.3%
- Same, on the draw
- 68.0%
Colors: costs and sources
-
6 symbols (12.2%)
8 sources (19.5%)
-
36 symbols (73.5%)
18 sources (43.9%)
-
0 symbols (0.0%)
2 sources (4.9%)
-
7 symbols (14.3%)
11 sources (26.8%)
-
0 symbols (0.0%)
2 sources (4.9%)
Card types
- Creatures 12 (20.0%)
- Instants 18 (30.0%)
- Sorceries 9 (15.0%)
- Artifacts 2 (3.3%)
- Lands 19 (31.7%)