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Pauper Metagame & Top Decks

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 7:19 PM ET · Madness leads at 15.3%

Decklists and tier list from recent MTGO Challenges and Leagues.

No. 1 strategy

Madness 15.3%

Fastest riser

Mono-Red Rally+51%

Rising card

Mortuary Mire

Snapshot · Last 14 days

Madness is at 15.3%, Faeries at 9.3%, Terror at 8.4%, Affinity is increasing to 7.8%.

Decklists Trends Staples Tier List Challenges Matchups

293 Challenges tracked · updated within about an hour of results

Date	Event	Players	Winner	Archetype
Jul 22	Challenge 32	39	A_AdeptoTerra	Tron
Jul 19	Challenge 32	66	evening_child	Jeskai Control
Jul 18	Challenge 32	49	mehanske	Ponza
Jul 17	Challenge 32	61	Lollopollo2001	Terror
Jul 16	Challenge 32	56	barff	Faeries
Jul 15	Challenge 32	56	_against_	Tron
Jul 12	Challenge 32	57	NickNorman	Golgari Gardens
Jul 12	Challenge 32	53	PR0boszcz	Terror
Jul 11	Challenge 32	39	daifuku	Jeskai Control
Jul 11	Challenge 32	59	TuggaNaxos	Gates
Jul 9	Challenge 32	62	wolf777	Gates
Jul 8	Challenge 32	56	Sciacallo_Rosso	Madness
Jul 5	Challenge 32	53	kuldothared	Wildfire
Jul 5	Showcase Challenge	250	duke12	Gates
Jul 3	Challenge 32	65	seasonofmists	Gates
Jul 2	Challenge 32	60	barff	Faeries
Jul 1	Challenge 32	49	vini_torres	Mono-Red Rally
Jun 28	Challenge 32	68	AlessandroPiraccini	Rogue
Jun 27	Challenge 32	43	ChaoticMTG	UW Familiars
Jun 26	Challenge 32	70	__Noob__	Golgari Gardens

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MTGO Pauper Challenges are competitive Magic Online events (typically Challenge 32 or Challenge 64) that publish full Top 8 decklists after each round of results. Decklist Data tracks every ingested Pauper Challenge, including winners, standings, and archetype breakdowns, usually within about an hour of results going live.

Most Challenge wins, last 90 days: Luminati (6 wins), LuffyDoChapeuDePalha (5 wins), Beicodegeia (4 wins), MisterTwin (4 wins), PedraStone (4 wins).