Pauper Best Arquetypes

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Deck name

Decks

Games

Win %

Cost

Deck tech

10.7%

Grixis Terror image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Grixis Terror

22

810

49.6%

259.77TIX 13.6

Deck Tech

7.8%

Mono Blue Tempo image

Icons of mtg Mono Blue Tempo

16

447

52.8%

827.06TIX 155.27

Deck Tech

5.8%

Mono Red Kiln Fiend image

Icons of mtg Mono Red Kiln Fiend

12

307

54.1%

696.25TIX 93.38

Deck Tech

5.3%

Grixis Burn image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Grixis Burn

11

448

46.9%

730.81TIX 111.58

Deck Tech

3.9%

Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness

8

265

51.7%

897.32TIX 138.71

Deck Tech

3.9%

Golgari Dradge image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Golgari Dradge

8

173

58.4%

954.50TIX 102.84

Deck Tech

3.9%

Gruul Ponza image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Gruul Ponza

8

110

62.7%

569.96TIX 81.34

Deck Tech

3.4%

Jund Gardens image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Jund Gardens

7

292

47.9%

664.46TIX 68.26

Deck Tech

2.9%

Azorius Familiar image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Azorius Familiar

6

148

52.7%

827.98TIX 135.98

Deck Tech

2.9%

Grixis Affinity image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Grixis Affinity

6

252

49.2%

961.08TIX 154.01

Deck Tech

2.9%

Gruul Ramp image

Icons of mtg Gruul Ramp

6

127

53.5%

638.57TIX 31.17

Deck Tech

2.9%

White Weenie image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg White Weenie

6

159

53.5%

817.15TIX 65.74

Deck Tech

2.4%

MonoBlack Control image

Icons of mtg MonoBlack Control

5

55

52.7%

558.07TIX 17.21

Deck Tech

2.4%

Dimir Madness image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Dimir Madness

5

230

49.6%

863.65TIX 192.24

Deck Tech

2.4%

MonoBlack Arritocrats image

Icons of mtg MonoBlack Arritocrats

5

173

50.9%

408.48TIX 14.76

-

2.4%

Jeskai Ephemerate image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Jeskai Ephemerate

5

121

57.0%

1099.03TIX 202.77

Deck Tech

2.4%

G W image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg G W

5

97

54.6%

793.19TIX 56.04

-

1.9%

B R U W image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg B R U W

4

41

46.3%

790.78TIX 81.33

Deck Tech

1.5%

B G R U W image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg B G R U W

3

19

68.4%

672.34TIX 142.57

-

1.5%

Mono Red Aggro image

Icons of mtg Mono Red Aggro

3

92

55.4%

873.45TIX 101.48

Deck Tech

1.5%

Dimir Faeries image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Dimir Faeries

3

48

66.7%

873.98TIX 158.06

Deck Tech

1.5%

Selesnya Gond Combo image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Selesnya Gond Combo

3

124

49.2%

478.52TIX 61.22

-

1.5%

Orzhov Pestilence image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Orzhov Pestilence

3

156

41.7%

621.35TIX 61.14

Deck Tech

1.5%

G R U image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg G R U

3

22

50.0%

746.94TIX 7.41

-

1.5%

Dimir Affinity image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Dimir Affinity

3

106

52.8%

526.90TIX 88.51

Deck Tech

1.5%

Fog Tron image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Fog Tron

3

31

71.0%

808.58TIX 192.78

-

1.5%

Mono-White Heroic image

Icons of mtg Mono-White Heroic

3

70

50.0%

287.61TIX 20.06

Deck Tech

1.0%

B G R U image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg B G R U

2

8

75.0%

1036.01TIX 107.7

-

1.0%

Grixis Aggro image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Grixis Aggro

2

92

50.0%

1044.24TIX 189.1

Deck Tech

1.0%

U W image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg U W

2

24

50.0%

725.21TIX 106.3

-

1.0%

G image

Icons of mtg G

2

149

55.0%

645.47TIX 132.17

Deck Tech

1.0%

B R image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg B R

2

47

55.3%

949.02TIX 48.67

-

1.0%

Mono Blue Delver image

Icons of mtg Mono Blue Delver

2

87

46.0%

589.78TIX 120.37

Deck Tech

1.0%

Golgari Ramp image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Golgari Ramp

2

90

52.2%

587.67TIX 80.71

Deck Tech

1.0%

Mono-Green Infect image

Icons of mtg Mono-Green Infect

2

75

30.7%

501.54TIX 134.29

Deck Tech

1.0%

B G U image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg B G U

2

11

63.6%

847.21TIX 314.25

-

1.0%

Rakdos Burn image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Rakdos Burn

2

26

65.4%

531.41TIX 39.0

Deck Tech

1.0%

Mono-White Bully image

Icons of mtg Mono-White Bully

2

38

50.0%

491.81TIX 42.13

-

0.5%

Burn image

Icons of mtg Burn

1

41

51.2%

384.68TIX 40.96

Deck Tech

0.5%

Esper Affinity image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Esper Affinity

1

63

47.6%

705.34TIX 117.65

Deck Tech

0.5%

Kirol, Attentive First-Year image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Kirol, Attentive First-Year

1

15

53.3%

756.20TIX 82.41

Deck Tech

0.5%

Simic Elfos image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Simic Elfos

1

26

46.2%

618.27TIX 67.02

Deck Tech

0.5%

Golgari Pestilence image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Golgari Pestilence

1

40

47.5%

656.50TIX 151.85

-

0.5%

Rakdos Ping image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Rakdos Ping

1

39

53.8%

762.39TIX 67.11

-

0.5%

Mardu Synthesizer image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Mardu Synthesizer

1

10

70.0%

400.61TIX 25.12

Deck Tech

0.5%

B U image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg B U

1

-

-

749.38TIX 113.52

-

0.5%

image

1

64

48.4%

2167.14TIX 101.12

-

0.5%

Orzhov Gates image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Orzhov Gates

1

27

55.6%

534.33TIX 34.57

Deck Tech

0.5%

Sultai Gardens image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Sultai Gardens

1

37

51.4%

-

0.5%

Naya Gates image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Naya Gates

1

25

52.0%

1034.36TIX 118.83

-

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Frequently asked questions about the Pauper metagame

What is the Pauper metagame?

This page tracks the Pauper competitive metagame for Magic: the Gathering MTG: top archetypes, win rates, banned cards and recent tournament results.

What is the best/most popular deck in Pauper right now?

Grixis Terror is currently the top archetype in Pauper, used in 10.7% of decks. See the full ranked list below.

How many different decks/archetypes are in the Pauper metagame?

50 different archetypes currently meet our metagame threshold (4 or more wins and 1 or fewer losses) in Pauper.

What is Pauper?

Pauper is an eternal format of Magic: The Gathering, in which only common cards are allowed. Your deck must be at least 60 cards. Up to fifteen cards may be included in your sideboard, if you use one. Include no more than four copies of any individual card in your main deck and sideboard combined (except basic lands).

What cards are banned in Pauper?

3 cards are currently banned in Pauper, including Treasure Cruise, Atog, Deadly Dispute. See the full banlist above.

What are the most played cards in Pauper?

The most played cards in Pauper right now include Mountain, Island, Swamp, Forest, Plains. See the full list above.

Who are the top players in Pauper?

See the Top players section below for the players with the most tournament results tracked in Pauper.