Jeskai Ephemerate 
Jeskai Ephemerate Pauper decklist played by Lesio94 at Super IPT Pauper Scream (31 Jan 2026).
- Player
- Lesio94
- Finish
- #170 of 185, 0-5
- Event
- Super IPT Pauper Scream,
- Archetype
- Jeskai Ephemerate
- Staples
- Jeskai Ephemerate
- Format
- Pauper
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Creatures (10)
Instants (20)
- 4 Brainstorm
- 4 Counterspell
- 1 Dispel
- 3 Ephemerate
- 3 Lightning Bolt
- 3 Skred
- 2 Thraben Charm
Sorceries (10)
Lands (20)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Jeskai Ephemerate list
Average of 5 decks in the 30 days up to Jan. 31, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +3 Brainstorm (4 vs 0.8)
- +2 Lightning Bolt (3 vs 1.2)
- +2 Step Through (2 vs 0.4)
- +1 Thraben Charm (2 vs 0.8)
- +1 Perilous Landscape (2 vs 1.0)
Fewer than usual
- -3 Preordain (0 vs 3.2)
- -1 Union of the Third Path (0 vs 1.2)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +2 Cast into the Fire (2 vs 0.4)
- +2 Hydroblast (4 vs 2.4)
- +1 Breath Weapon (2 vs 1.0)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Dust to Dust (0 vs 1.8)
- -1 Blue Elemental Blast (0 vs 1.4)
- -1 Envelop (0 vs 1.0)
This is the most unusual list of the archetype in this period: 9 cards away from the average.
Deck stats
Mana curve
2.38 average mana value · 2.53 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 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
-
5 symbols (9.6%)
8 sources (23.5%)
-
37 symbols (71.2%)
14 sources (41.2%)
-
10 symbols (19.2%)
12 sources (35.3%)
Card types
- Creatures 10 (16.7%)
- Instants 20 (33.3%)
- Sorceries 10 (16.7%)
- Lands 20 (33.3%)