Pauper Best Arquetypes

Pauper MetaStaplesDecklistsGuidesWinrate %Top playersCollection

%

Deck name

Decks

Games

Win %

Cost

Deck tech

12.7%

Grixis Terror image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Grixis Terror

19

639

50.5%

701.60TIX 13.65

Deck tech

7.3%

Mono Blue Tempo image

Icons of mtg Mono Blue Tempo

11

413

51.1%

1976.58TIX 144.99

Deck tech

6.7%

Mono Red Kiln Fiend image

Icons of mtg Mono Red Kiln Fiend

10

275

54.9%

1691.55TIX 83.7

Deck tech

6.0%

Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness image

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

9

271

55.4%

2057.05TIX 122.29

Deck tech

4.7%

Grixis Burn image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Grixis Burn

7

329

48.3%

1717.94TIX 99.41

Deck tech

4.0%

Jund Gardens image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Jund Gardens

6

277

48.4%

1710.66TIX 62.51

Deck tech

3.3%

Gruul Ramp image

Icons of mtg Gruul Ramp

5

101

58.4%

1534.02TIX 31.36

Deck tech

3.3%

Golgari Dradge image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Golgari Dradge

5

130

56.9%

2443.33TIX 113.83

Deck tech

3.3%

Grixis Affinity image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Grixis Affinity

5

212

49.5%

2438.34TIX 148.14

Deck tech

3.3%

Dimir Madness image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Dimir Madness

5

205

53.7%

2111.79TIX 207.82

Deck tech

3.3%

Gruul Ponza image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Gruul Ponza

5

84

59.5%

1348.17TIX 81.34

Deck tech

2.7%

B G R U image

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

4

25

68.0%

2531.94TIX 125.61

-

2.7%

B R U W image

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

4

52

53.8%

1810.38TIX 127.28

Deck tech

2.0%

Grixis Aggro image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Grixis Aggro

3

123

52.8%

2796.97TIX 188.72

Deck tech

2.0%

MonoBlack Arritocrats image

Icons of mtg MonoBlack Arritocrats

3

128

45.3%

1077.27TIX 13.05

-

2.0%

Mono Red Aggro image

Icons of mtg Mono Red Aggro

3

80

57.5%

2138.12TIX 102.62

Deck tech

2.0%

MonoBlack Control image

Icons of mtg MonoBlack Control

3

36

44.4%

1320.05TIX 17.21

Deck tech

2.0%

Azorius Familiar image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Azorius Familiar

3

100

49.0%

1955.95TIX 132.12

Deck tech

2.0%

Mono-White Heroic image

Icons of mtg Mono-White Heroic

3

81

45.7%

657.75TIX 22.14

Deck tech

2.0%

Jeskai Ephemerate image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Jeskai Ephemerate

3

106

57.5%

2580.34TIX 191.47

Deck tech

2.0%

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%

1590.36TIX 121.84

-

2.0%

White Weenie image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg White Weenie

3

112

48.2%

1932.88TIX 65.74

Deck tech

1.3%

Mono-Green Infect image

Icons of mtg Mono-Green Infect

2

59

30.5%

1186.34TIX 134.29

Deck tech

1.3%

G image

Icons of mtg G

2

142

55.6%

1526.80TIX 132.17

Deck tech

1.3%

Fog Tron image

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

2

21

66.7%

1912.61TIX 192.78

-

1.3%

Rakdos Ping image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Rakdos Ping

2

42

57.1%

1803.35TIX 67.11

-

1.3%

Selesnya Gond Combo image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Selesnya Gond Combo

2

94

48.9%

1161.80TIX 58.25

-

1.3%

U W image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg U W

2

37

54.1%

1761.64TIX 2.0

-

1.3%

Dimir Faeries image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Dimir Faeries

2

37

67.6%

2067.32TIX 158.06

Deck tech

0.7%

Golgari Ramp image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Golgari Ramp

1

80

47.5%

1462.80TIX 74.94

Deck tech

0.7%

Sultai Gardens image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Sultai Gardens

1

37

51.4%

-

0.7%

G W image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg G W

1

31

51.6%

1876.20TIX 56.04

-

0.7%

B R image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg B R

1

31

54.8%

2244.81TIX 48.67

-

0.7%

G R U image

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

1

5

20.0%

1766.81TIX 7.41

-

0.7%

Mardu Synthesizer image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Mardu Synthesizer

1

10

70.0%

947.61TIX 25.12

Deck tech

0.7%

Rakdos Burn image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Rakdos Burn

1

9

66.7%

1256.99TIX 39.0

Deck tech

0.7%

Dimir Affinity image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Dimir Affinity

1

75

49.3%

1246.32TIX 88.51

Deck tech

0.7%

Mono-White Bully image

Icons of mtg Mono-White Bully

1

18

44.4%

1163.33TIX 42.13

-

0.7%

B G U image

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

1

11

36.4%

2003.98TIX 279.09

-

0.7%

W image

Icons of mtg W

1

83

51.8%

1105.17TIX 48.69

Deck tech

0.7%

Golgari Pestilence image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Golgari Pestilence

1

36

47.2%

1552.88TIX 151.85

-

0.7%

Kirol, Attentive First-Year image

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

1

10

70.0%

1788.72TIX 82.41

Deck tech

0.7%

Burn image

Icons of mtg Burn

1

41

51.2%

909.91TIX 40.96

Deck tech

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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 12.7% of decks. See the full ranked list below.

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

43 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?

7 cards are currently banned in Pauper, including Treasure Cruise, Atog, Seeker of Skybreak, Grapeshot, Empty the Warrens. See the full banlist above.

What are the most played cards in Pauper?

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

Are there recent tournament results for Pauper?

Yes, see the Last Tournaments section below for the most recent Pauper results.

Who are the top players in Pauper?

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