Caw Gates 
Caw Gates Pauper decklist played by jimbose at SECOND BLOOD: PAUPER EDITION (1 Mar 2026).
- Player
- jimbose
- Finish
- #26 of 42, 2-3
- 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 (17)
Sorceries (4)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (20)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Caw Gates list
Average of 25 decks in the 30 days up to March 1, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +1 Dispel (2 vs 0.7)
Fewer than usual
- –
Sideboard
More than usual
- +2 Essence Scatter (2 vs 0.2)
- +2 Red Elemental Blast (4 vs 2.3)
- +2 Envelop (2 vs 0.4)
- +1 Blue Elemental Blast (4 vs 2.7)
Fewer than usual
- -1 Dust to Dust (0 vs 1.5)
- -1 Pyroblast (0 vs 1.4)
- -1 Breath Weapon (0 vs 1.3)
Most unusual list in this period: mtfelian in 7/10 League 25.02.2026 (WntrSpr '26) (12 cards away from the average)
Deck stats
Mana curve
1.90 average mana value · 2.20 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | 6 | 15 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 0 |
Lands
20 33.3% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 71.7%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 63.8%
- Same, on the draw
- 72.2%
Colors: costs and sources
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22 symbols (45.8%)
9 sources (33.3%)
-
26 symbols (54.2%)
12 sources (44.4%)
-
0 symbols (0.0%)
2 sources (7.4%)
-
0 symbols (0.0%)
2 sources (7.4%)
-
0 symbols (0.0%)
2 sources (7.4%)
Card types
- Creatures 11 (18.3%)
- Instants 17 (28.3%)
- Sorceries 4 (6.7%)
- Enchantments 8 (13.3%)
- Lands 20 (33.3%)