deck Izzet Faeries

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About Pauper Izzet Faeries

Belonging to the metagame from Pauper, Izzet Faeries is a deck with the following key cards: Snow-Covered Island, Augur of Bolas, Counterspell, Lórien Revealed, Volatile Fjord, Snow-Covered Mountain, Skred, Lightning Bolt, with an overall win percentage of 48.5% in 1092 games in the last 6 months. The deck performances better against Mono Red Tron and Ping Storm and worst against Grixis Control and Gruul Tron. In recent appearances andredoriaa made 3V-1L at FUGUETE CHAMP 179 and carrot_eater made 16º at Pauper Challenge 32.

Main Deck cards Izzet Faeries

Snow-Covered Island

9.4 in 100% of decks
Augur of Bolas

4.0 in 100% of decks
Counterspell

4.0 in 100% of decks
Lórien Revealed

3.9 in 100% of decks
Volatile Fjord

3.9 in 100% of decks
Snow-Covered Mountain

2.6 in 100% of decks
Skred

4.0 in 99% of decks
Lightning Bolt

3.7 in 99% of decks
Murmuring Mystic

1.8 in 98% of decks
Brainstorm

3.7 in 96% of decks
Spell Pierce

1.8 in 93% of decks
Crimson Fleet Commodore

1.4 in 92% of decks
Ponder

3.5 in 88% of decks
Tolarian Terror

4.0 in 82% of decks
Ash Barrens

1.3 in 70% of decks
Azure Fleet Admiral

1.7 in 69% of decks
Maestros Theater

1.3 in 63% of decks
Lose Focus

1.0 in 63% of decks
Fiery Cannonade

1.9 in 28% of decks
Preordain

3.0 in 26% of decks
Dispel

1.1 in 25% of decks
Faerie Seer

4.0 in 18% of decks
Spellstutter Sprite

4.0 in 18% of decks
Ninja of the Deep Hours

4.0 in 18% of decks
Escape Tunnel

2.0 in 17% of decks

Sideboard cards Izzet Faeries

Cast into the Fire

2.5 in 98% of decks
Gorilla Shaman

1.8 in 79% of decks
Pyroblast

3.7 in 78% of decks
Hydroblast

3.2 in 67% of decks
Breath Weapon

1.8 in 65% of decks
Blue Elemental Blast

3.1 in 36% of decks
Relic of Progenitus

1.7 in 34% of decks
Red Elemental Blast

2.8 in 33% of decks
Abrade

1.6 in 30% of decks
Echoing Truth

1.0 in 21% of decks
Ghostfire

1.3 in 18% of decks
Tormod's Crypt

2.5 in 10% of decks

Strategy

The "Izzet Faeries" deck in the Pauper format of Magic: the Gathering is a tempo-based control deck that aims to disrupt the opponent's game plan while deploying evasive threats to win the game. The deck combines blue and red spells with Faerie creatures to create a powerful synergy. The strategy of the deck revolves around using cheap counter spells like Counterspell, Spell Pierce, and Pyroblast to disrupt the opponent's spells. Cards like Spellstutter Sprite and Ninja of the Deep Hours provide additional disruptive elements while also generating card advantage. Faerie Seer and Augur of Bolas help the deck to filter through cards and find the necessary pieces to control the game. In terms of threats, Murmuring Mystic creates a swarm of tokens that can quickly overwhelm the opponent if left unchecked. Ninja of the Deep Hours also provides card advantage and a recurring threat. Lightning Bolt and Skred offer removal options for problematic creatures, while Azure Fleet Admiral and Crimson Fleet Commodore provide evasive threats that can end the game quickly. Good points of the deck include its ability to disrupt the opponent's game plan, generate card advantage, and close out games quickly with evasive threats. The deck has a lot of flexibility and can adapt to various matchups. On the downside, the deck can struggle against aggressive decks that present a fast clock and pressure its life total. Additionally, the deck's reliance on counter spells can sometimes leave it vulnerable to resolved threats if it doesn't find the right answers in time. Overall, "Izzet Faeries" is a fun and strategic deck to play in the Pauper format, offering a mix of control elements and aggressive threats to keep opponents on their toes.