Pauper Dimir Affinity
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| Date | View Decklist | Player | Event | Place | Record | Uniqueness | Colors |
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| Jul 5 | View | RNicoF Challenge Top 8 | Pauper Showcase Challenge | 6th | 8-2 | — | |
| Jul 13 | View | GilbertoAntunes League 5-0 | Pauper League | — | 5-0 | Spicy · band 9 of 10 · 9 | |
| Jul 25 | View | Luiz0211 | Pauper Challenge 32 | 26th | 3-3 | Off-beat · band 8 of 10 · 8 | |
| Jul 24 | View | JuaKi | Pauper Challenge 32 | 25th | 3-3 | Off-beat · band 8 of 10 · 8 | |
| Jul 22 | View | Luiz0211 | Pauper League | — | 5-0 | Off-beat · band 8 of 10 · 8 | |
| Jul 21 | View | GigaChadSigmaMale | Pauper Last Chance | — | 3-2 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| Jul 16 | View | _Abijhavs_ | Pauper League | — | 5-0 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| Jul 13 | View | GilbertoAntunes | Pauper League | — | 5-0 | Spicy · band 9 of 10 · 9 | |
| Jul 12 | View | newbarola | Pauper Challenge 32 | 12th | 4-2 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| Jul 12 | View | MT_Adrian | Pauper League | — | 5-0 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| Jul 11 | View | duke12 | Pauper Challenge 32 | 9th | 4-2 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| Jul 11 | View | newbarola | Pauper Challenge 32 | 19th | 4-2 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| Jul 11 | View | newbarola | Pauper Challenge 32 | 20th | 3-3 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| Jul 11 | View | newbarola | Pauper League | — | 5-0 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| Jul 10 | View | newbarola | Pauper League | — | 5-0 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| Jul 10 | View | MT_Adrian | Pauper League | — | 5-0 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| Jul 9 | View | taravangian_ | Pauper League | — | 5-0 | Adapted · band 6 of 10 · 6 | |
| Jul 7 | View | taravangian_ | Pauper League | — | 5-0 | Adapted · band 6 of 10 · 6 | |
| Jul 5 | View | RNicoF | Pauper Showcase Challenge | 6th | 8-2 | — | |
| Jul 4 | View | polarrobin | Pauper League | — | 5-0 | — | |
| Jun 17 | View | PermanentDM | Pauper League | — | 5-0 | — | |
| Jun 13 | View | -Nicolo- | Pauper League | — | 5-0 | — | |
| Apr 25 | View | ViktorVektor | Pauper Challenge 32 | 18th | 3-3 | — | |
| Apr 24 | View | MrFuinha | Pauper League | — | 5-0 | — | |
| Apr 15 | View | Ciri80 | Pauper League | — | 5-0 | — | |
| Apr 10 | View | GilbertoAntunes | Pauper League 2026-04-10 | — | 5-0 | — | |
| Apr 4 | View | Bunbuneru | Pauper Challenge 32 | 11th | 4-2 | — |
Showing 1–25 of 81 all-time decklists
Dimir Affinity has climbed from ~0.0% to 0.6% of the Pauper metagame over the last 90 days.
Meta share, last 90 days
Climbed from ~0.0% to 0.6% · trend line is 3-week smoothed
Typical Pauper Dimir Affinity maindeck cards
Maindeck adoption across 20 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Cast Down | 3.9 | 100% |
| Cryogen Relic | 3.9 | 100% |
| Mistvault Bridge | 3.9 | 100% |
| Refurbished Familiar | 4.0 | 100% |
| Seat of the Synod | 3.8 | 100% |
| Thoughtcast | 4.0 | 100% |
| Vault of Whispers | 3.7 | 100% |
| Blood Fountain | 2.0 | 90% |
| Myr Enforcer | 4.0 | 85% |
| Nihil Spellbomb | 3.0 | 70% |
| Sneaky Snacker | 4.0 | 70% |
| Swamp | 1.9 | 70% |
| Utrom Monitor | 3.7 | 70% |
| Island | 2.8 | 65% |
| Reckoner's Bargain | 4.0 | 65% |
| Fanatical Offering | 3.8 | 55% |
| Ancient Den | 3.3 | 30% |
| Dismal Backwater | 2.0 | 30% |
| Glint Hawk | 4.0 | 30% |
| Goldmire Bridge | 3.0 | 30% |
| Grim Bauble | 1.8 | 30% |
| Ice Tunnel | 1.8 | 30% |
| Kor Skyfisher | 4.0 | 30% |
| Navigator's Compass | 2.0 | 30% |
| Razortide Bridge | 2.7 | 30% |
| Tithing Blade | 2.3 | 30% |
| Bojuka Bog | 1.0 | 25% |
| Eviscerator's Insight | 1.5 | 20% |
| Extract a Confession | 1.3 | 15% |
| Omen of the Dead | 1.3 | 15% |
| Thraben Charm | 2.0 | 15% |
| Abandon Attachments | 3.0 | 10% |
| Contaminated Aquifer | 2.5 | 10% |
| Counterspell | 2.5 | 10% |
| Metallic Rebuke | 2.0 | 10% |
| Mukotai Ambusher | 1.5 | 10% |
| Spellstutter Sprite | 4.0 | 10% |
| Abjure | 3.0 | 5% |
| Arms of Hadar | 1.0 | 5% |
| Darksteel Citadel | 2.0 | 5% |
Typical Pauper Dimir Affinity sideboard
Built from sideboard adoption across 20 decklists in the last 90 days.
Full sideboard card play rate
Per-card sideboard adoption across 20 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Elemental Blast | 3.4 | 90% |
| Extract a Confession | 1.8 | 70% |
| Nihil Spellbomb | 1.2 | 65% |
| Arms of Hadar | 1.1 | 55% |
| Suffocating Fumes | 1.5 | 55% |
| Spell Pierce | 2.0 | 45% |
| Steel Sabotage | 4.0 | 45% |
| Hydroblast | 2.6 | 40% |
| Dust to Dust | 3.3 | 30% |
| Envelop | 1.8 | 25% |
| Annul | 3.3 | 20% |
| Dispel | 1.7 | 15% |
| Duress | 2.7 | 15% |
| Navigator's Compass | 1.7 | 15% |
| Thraben Charm | 2.0 | 15% |
| Drown in Sorrow | 1.5 | 10% |
| Faerie Macabre | 1.5 | 10% |
| Grim Bauble | 3.0 | 10% |
| Mukotai Ambusher | 1.5 | 10% |
| Shrivel | 2.0 | 10% |
| Thorn of the Black Rose | 1.0 | 10% |
| Unexpected Fangs | 1.0 | 10% |
| Arashin Cleric | 1.0 | 5% |
| Go for the Throat | 2.0 | 5% |
| Negate | 1.0 | 5% |
| Okiba-Gang Shinobi | 1.0 | 5% |
Dimir Affinity Pauper FAQ
Is Dimir Affinity good in Pauper right now?
Dimir Affinity is 0.6% of Pauper decklists, though it's fallen sharply (−64%) over the last two weeks. Over the last 90 days it's still up from ~0.0% to 0.6%, so this looks like a recent pullback rather than a collapse. Best recent finish: 25th (3-3) at Pauper Challenge 32 on Jul 24, 2026.
What are the key cards in Pauper Dimir Affinity?
Nearly every list runs Cast Down, Cryogen Relic, Mistvault Bridge, and Refurbished Familiar (99%+ of Pauper Dimir Affinity decklists in the last 90 days). Builds split 8 Dimir vs 6 Esper lists.
What's a typical Pauper Dimir Affinity sideboard?
The most common Pauper Dimir Affinity sideboard cards over the last 90 days: Blue Elemental Blast (90% of lists), Extract a Confession (70% of lists), Nihil Spellbomb (65% of lists), and Arms of Hadar (55% of lists).
Are there different builds of Pauper Dimir Affinity?
Recent lists split into Dimir and Esper camps. For an off-stock take, see Luiz0211's Jul 25 list.
What does Uniqueness mean?
Uniqueness rates each list from band 1 (Stock) through band 10 (Unique). Higher means a list is more unusual vs recent peers of this strategy.
How many Pauper Dimir Affinity decklists are there?
Decklist Data tracks 81 Pauper Dimir Affinity decklists all-time (5 in the last 14 days) from Magic: The Gathering Online (MTGO) Challenges and Leagues. New results are indexed automatically — latest Dimir Affinity result Jul 25, 2026.