Pauper/Archetypes/Esper Affinity
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Esper Affinity

Pauper archetypeMTGGoldfishTopDeck.gg
Meta Share
0.7%
MTGGoldfish data
Tracked Decks
3
Recent tournament lists
Top 8 Appearances
144
Last 90 days (TopDeck)
Combined Score
0.8
MTGGoldfish + TopDeck
Est. Deck Cost
~$118
Average list, cheapest printings (all printings)

Matchups vs Top Archetypes · last 60 days

Mono Red Madness
56%
9 matches
Mono-Blue Delver
100%
2 matches
Mono Red Rally
40%
5 matches
Grixis Affinity
0%
1 matches
Ephemerate Tron
0%
2 matches
Elves
22%
9 matches
Gruul Ponza
100%
1 matches
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Win rate from Esper Affinity's perspective · faded = low sample (<5 matches)

Signature Cards

Cards that define this archetype (4-of maindeck staples)

seasonofmists· #1 of 32·Pauper Challenge 32· Sep 25, 2026

Matchup Win Rates

Last 90 days. Challenge and Showcase events only. League results excluded.

How to beat Esper Affinity → — which decks have the best records against it, and what they board.

OpponentWin RateRecordMatchesSource
ElvesMedium sample22.2%2-79mtgo
Mono Red MadnessMedium sample55.6%5-49mtgo
Dimir ControlLow sample20.0%1-45TopDeck.gg
Spy ComboLow sample40.0%2-35TopDeck.gg
Mono Red RallyLow sample40.0%2-35mtgo
Poison StormInsufficient sample—1-23TopDeck.gg
Naya RampInsufficient sample—1-12mtgo
Ephemerate TronInsufficient sample—0-22TopDeck.gg
TronInsufficient sample—2-02TopDeck.gg
4c ControlInsufficient sample—0-22TopDeck.gg
BoglesInsufficient sample—1-12TopDeck.gg
Mono-Blue DelverInsufficient sample—2-02TopDeck.gg
Mardu SynthesizerInsufficient sample—0-22mtgo
Blue TerrorInsufficient sample—1-12TopDeck.gg
SliversInsufficient sample—2-02TopDeck.gg
Rakdos MadnessInsufficient sample—1-12TopDeck.gg
Jeskai SynthesizerInsufficient sample—1-12TopDeck.gg
Grixis AffinityInsufficient sample—0-11TopDeck.gg
Mono-Blue FaeriesInsufficient sample—0-11TopDeck.gg
Snacker GatesInsufficient sample—0-11TopDeck.gg
Naya PonzaInsufficient sample—1-01TopDeck.gg
Boros MoxiteInsufficient sample—0-11TopDeck.gg
Dimir TerrorInsufficient sample—0-11TopDeck.gg
Azorius AffinityInsufficient sample—1-01TopDeck.gg
Ruby StormInsufficient sample—0-11TopDeck.gg
Dimir FaeriesInsufficient sample—1-01mtgo
Black SacrificeInsufficient sample—1-01TopDeck.gg
Inside Out ComboInsufficient sample—1-01TopDeck.gg
Gruul PonzaInsufficient sample—1-01TopDeck.gg
Dimir AffinityInsufficient sample—0-11TopDeck.gg

Bands describe how much evidence sits behind each row, not how confident the figure is — even 20+ matches carries a 95% interval around ±20 percentage points. Under 5 matches no win rate is shown. How these are calculated

Tier History

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Last tournament appearance: October 15, 2026