Esper Affinity 
Esper Affinity Pauper decklist played by TimLaros at WPC Winter Ed. 2026 (7 Feb 2026).
- Player
- TimLaros
- Finish
- #4 of 24, 4-1
- Event
- WPC Winter Ed. 2026,
- Archetype
- Esper Affinity
- Staples
- Esper Affinity
- Format
- Pauper
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Creatures (16)
Instants (6)
Sorceries (4)
Artifacts (13)
- 4 Cryogen Relic
- 2 Grim Bauble
- 2 Navigator's Compass
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
- 4 Tithing Blade // Consuming Sepulcher
Lands (21)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Esper Affinity list
Average of 6 decks in the 30 days up to Feb. 7, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +1 Tithing Blade // Consuming Sepulcher (4 vs 3.0)
Fewer than usual
- -1 Blood Fountain (0 vs 1.3)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +1 Hydroblast (2 vs 0.7)
Fewer than usual
- -1 Navigator's Compass (0 vs 1.0)
Most unusual list in this period: AmirMoustafa in Lega Pauper Genova, Winter Season Lunedi 2 Febbraio Ore 20.30 (5 cards away from the average)
Deck stats
Mana curve
1.46 average mana value · 2.79 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 12 | 9 |
| 2 | 4 | 14 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 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
-
10 symbols (31.3%)
10 sources (32.3%)
-
8 symbols (25.0%)
10 sources (32.3%)
-
14 symbols (43.8%)
11 sources (35.5%)
Card types
- Creatures 16 (26.7%)
- Instants 6 (10.0%)
- Sorceries 4 (6.7%)
- Artifacts 13 (21.7%)
- Lands 21 (35.0%)