The NYC Pauper League Season 6 Invitational (won by Ryan Davis)

Date

Sept. 27, 2026

Players

32

Format

Pauper

Organizer

Hex & Company

Source

Melee.gg

Decklists

#	Player	Deck	Record
1	Ryan Davis Mono-Green Elves	Mono-Green Elves	4-1
2	RyanMCrites Mono-Green Elves	Mono-Green Elves	4-1
3	Russell Chow White Weenie	White Weenie	4-0
4	Alex D Mardu Synthesizer	Mardu Synthesizer	3-1
5	PJSammy Esper Ephemerate	Esper Ephemerate	4-0
6	Austin Herrick Golgari Pestilence	Golgari Pestilence	3-0
7	Stakki UWx Familiars	UWx Familiars	3-1
8	RichBucey Balustrade Spy	Balustrade Spy	3-1
9	Afilecabinet Mardu Synthesizer	Mardu Synthesizer	3-2
10	Greg Berg Grixis Affinity	Grixis Affinity	3-2
11	David Marchese Esper Ephemerate	Esper Ephemerate	3-2
12	TheRMurray Esper Ephemerate	Esper Ephemerate	3-2
13	tocinosarcoma Naya Gates	Naya Gates	3-2
14	kokoronome Simic Petitioners	Simic Petitioners	3-2
15	ZachLikesLofi Mono-Green Elves	Mono-Green Elves	2-2
16	rcui13 Caw Gates	Caw Gates	2-2
17	Daniel Sweat Grixis Control	Grixis Control	2-3
18	Harold Tsui Balustrade Spy	Balustrade Spy	2-3
19	Colin Hostetter Esper Affinity	Esper Affinity	2-3
20	Spencg Bogles	Bogles	2-3
21	6requiem Mono-Blue Faeries	Mono-Blue Faeries	2-3
22	tjndj Balustrade Spy	Balustrade Spy	1-3
23	Babytaco826 Balustrade Spy	Balustrade Spy	1-2
24	GioO71 Esper Affinity	Esper Affinity	1-3
25	Soulnog Mono-Green Elves	Mono-Green Elves	1-2
26	chumguzzler Mono-Green Elves	Mono-Green Elves	1-2
27	IanTee Gruul Ponza	Gruul Ponza	0-4
28	KuramaKev Mono-Red Rally	Mono-Red Rally	0-3
29	MichaelE1 Grixis Control	Grixis Control	0-2
30	CassidyM Esper Affinity (aggro)	Esper Affinity (aggro)	0-2
31	Alex Prize Simic Midrange	Simic Midrange	0-3
32	smithers Rakdos Madness	Rakdos Madness	0-3

New cards seeing play

Not played in Pauper in the 120 days before this event.

• Great Forest Druid 1 deck
• Hobbit Hole 1 deck
• Omen of the Forge 1 deck
• Ornithopter of Paradise 1 deck
• Three Tree Mascot 1 deck

Metagame of this event

Compared with the overall Pauper metagame of the 30 days up to Sept. 27, 2026 (2082 decks):

Archetypes by share of 32 decks

Archetype	Decks	This event	Overall	Top 8
Mono-Green Elves 4.6% overall	5	15.6%	4.6%	2
Balustrade Spy 3.7% overall	4	12.5%	3.7%	1
Esper Ephemerate 0.7% overall	3	9.4%	0.7%	1
Esper Affinity 1.4% overall	2	6.3%	1.4%	0
Grixis Control 0.1% overall	2	6.3%	0.1%	0
Mardu Synthesizer 0.9% overall	2	6.3%	0.9%	1
Bogles 3.1% overall	1	3.1%	3.1%	0
Caw Gates 0.1% overall	1	3.1%	0.1%	0
Esper Affinity (aggro) 1.0% overall	1	3.1%	1.0%	0
Golgari Pestilence 0.4% overall	1	3.1%	0.4%	1
Grixis Affinity 4.2% overall	1	3.1%	4.2%	0
Gruul Ponza 2.8% overall	1	3.1%	2.8%	0
Mono-Blue Faeries 4.2% overall	1	3.1%	4.2%	0
Mono-Red Rally 3.8% overall	1	3.1%	3.8%	0
Naya Gates 0.9% overall	1	3.1%	0.9%	0
Other Temur decks 0.1% overall	1	3.1%	0.1%	0
Rakdos Madness 1.2% overall	1	3.1%	1.2%	0
Simic Petitioners 0.2% overall	1	3.1%	0.2%	0
UWx Familiars 1.2% overall	1	3.1%	1.2%	1
White Weenie 2.1% overall	1	3.1%	2.1%	1

Overall

share of the archetype in the overall metagame of the format, with the filters above