Esper Ephemerate 
- Player
- David Marchese
- Finish
- #11 of 32, 3-2
- Archetype
- Esper Ephemerate
- Format
- Pauper
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
Main deck (60)
Creatures (14)
Instants (16)
Sorceries (8)
Artifacts (3)
Lands (19)
Sideboard (15)
Main deck (60)
Creatures (14)
Instants (16)
- 1 Cast Down
- 4 Counterspell
- 2 Cut Down
- 4 Dispatch
- 1 Dispel
- 3 Ephemerate
- 1 Union of the Third Path
Sorceries (8)
Artifacts (3)
Lands (19)
Sideboard (15)
- 2 Annul
- 2 Arms of Hadar
- 1 Cut Down
- 2 Dust to Dust
- 2 Envelop
- 4 Hydroblast
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
- 1 Thraben Charm
Compared with the average Esper Ephemerate list
Average of 14 decks in the 30 days up to Sept. 27, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +2 Preordain (4 vs 2.3)
- +1 Lórien Revealed (4 vs 2.6)
- +1 Mulldrifter (4 vs 2.6)
- +1 Mistvault Bridge (4 vs 2.7)
- +1 Bender's Waterskin (3 vs 1.8)
- +1 Dispatch (4 vs 2.9)
Fewer than usual
- -1 Thoughtcast (0 vs 1.4)
- -1 Contaminated Landscape (0 vs 1.1)
- -1 Island (2 vs 3.1)
- -1 Giant's Boulder (0 vs 1.1)
Sideboard
Most unusual list in this period: Emiliano Marcellini in PORCHEDDON (27 cards away from the average)