UWx Familiars 

UWx Familiars Pauper decklist played by Matteo Palma at Super IPT Pauper Scream (31 Jan 2026).
- Player
- Matteo Palma
- Finish
- #32 of 185, 5-3
- Event
- Super IPT Pauper Scream,
- Archetype
- UWx Familiars
- Staples
- UWx Familiars
- Format
- Pauper
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Creatures (15)
Instants (17)
- 4 Brainstorm
- 4 Ephemerate
- 1 Ghostly Flicker
- 1 Negate
- 2 Prohibit
- 1 Remove Soul
- 4 Snap
Sorceries (8)
Lands (20)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average UWx Familiars list
Average of 17 decks in the 30 days up to Jan. 31, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +3 Brainstorm (4 vs 0.7)
- +2 Stonehorn Dignitary (2 vs 0.3)
- +2 Ephemerate (4 vs 2.4)
- +2 Contaminated Landscape (4 vs 2.5)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Sea Gate Oracle (0 vs 2.2)
- -2 Meeting of Minds (0 vs 1.9)
- -2 God-Pharaoh's Faithful (2 vs 3.6)
- -2 Murmuring Mystic (0 vs 1.6)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +2 Thraben Charm (3 vs 1.1)
- +2 Blue Elemental Blast (3 vs 1.4)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Last Breath (0 vs 1.5)
- -1 Circle of Protection: Blue (0 vs 1.1)
- -1 Essence Scatter (0 vs 1.1)
Most unusual list in this period: Giugi in SPL - 3^ Tappa - Road to Winter Edition 2026 clone (12 cards away from the average)
Deck stats
Mana curve
1.83 average mana value · 2.53 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 2 | 20 |
| 2 | 8 | 1 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 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
Card types
- Creatures 15 (25.0%)
- Instants 17 (28.3%)
- Sorceries 8 (13.3%)
- Lands 20 (33.3%)
























