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)
- 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 7 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)































