Pauper Metagame

Mono-Red Madness and Terror are locked in a dead heat atop the Pauper metagame (11.3% vs 10.8% of 1,666 recent appearances), and Ruby Storm's share is up 12x over the last 30 days.

Challenges

Finishes by Strategy

Top strategies by Challenge Top 8s, League 5-0s, or both.

  1. 1. Mono-Red Madness — 12 Top 8s, 105 League 5-0s
  2. 2. Terror — 29 Top 8s, 84 League 5-0s
  3. 3. Faeries — 21 Top 8s, 65 League 5-0s
  4. 4. Naya Gates — 18 Top 8s, 57 League 5-0s
  5. 5. Grixis Affinity — 14 Top 8s, 48 League 5-0s
  6. 6. Jund Wildfire — 16 Top 8s, 33 League 5-0s
  7. 7. Mono-Red Rally — 14 Top 8s, 44 League 5-0s
  8. 8. Golgari Gardens — 7 Top 8s, 41 League 5-0s
  9. 9. Jeskai Control — 14 Top 8s, 28 League 5-0s
  10. 10. Mono-Red Metalcraft — 3 Top 8s, 34 League 5-0s

Pauper Metagame Movers

Strategies gaining or losing share vs the prior 30-day window.

Gaining Pauper Metagame Share

last 30d vs prior 30d
  • 0.14% → 1.6% share

    +1050% lift (+1.4 pp vs the prior 30 days, challenge share)
  • 0.82% → 7.9% share

    +874% lift (+7.1 pp vs the prior 30 days, challenge share)
  • 0.27% → 1.7% share

    +523% lift (+1.4 pp vs the prior 30 days, challenge share)

Losing Pauper Metagame Share

last 30d vs prior 30d
  • 1.2% → 0.13% share

    −89% lift (−1.1 pp vs the prior 30 days, challenge share)
  • 2.9% → 0.52% share

    −82% lift (−2.3 pp vs the prior 30 days, challenge share)
  • 4.1% → 0.91% share

    −78% lift (−3.2 pp vs the prior 30 days, challenge share)

Newest Pauper Rogue decks

Brews from the last 30 days that didn't match any archetype rule yet.

Rankings are based on 768 recent MTGO Challenge appearances in the selected window.

Pauper is a competitive format restricted to cards that have been printed at common rarity, available online and in paper.