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From Glee to Wildfire: Paupergeddon Lecco 2025 in Review

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If there’s one thing Pauper players can agree on, it’s that the metagame is diverse and never sleeps. Just when you think one archetype has settled in at the top, the format shifts—and Paupergeddon Lecco 2025 proved that in full force. In this early look at the tournament results, we’re comparing Lecco 2025 to Roma 2024—two of the largest Pauper events to date—to spot emerging patterns, shifting powerhouses, and what they might mean for the months ahead.  While the meta will likely change in the coming weeks thanks to the new set, Tarkir Dragonstorm, this event’s first impression gives us plenty to talk about, especially with the breakout performance of Jund Wildfire . Table of Contents The Roma 2024 Snapshot: Glee on Top Let’s rewind to November 2024 in Rome. At that time, Golgari Glee was the name of the game. [cards]{{Sadistic Glee}}{{Basking Broodscale}}[/cards] The deck, built around [card]Sadistic Glee[/card] and [card]Basking Broodscale[/card], fo...
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Mono-Black Sacrifice Deck Tech & Sideboard Guide

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One of my favorite ways to play Pauper in Magic: The Gathering is by running sacrifice-based decks that turn small creatures into massive value. On my Pauper YouTube channel , I’ve featured this strategy several times, and today I’m diving into a deck I keep coming back to — Mono-Black Sacrifice. It’s a surprisingly affordable and powerful Pauper deck that’s perfect for players who enjoy grindy games, smart sequencing, and making the most out of every creature. Whether you’re new to the format or looking for your next budget-friendly brew, this MTG Pauper Mono-Black Sacrifice deck is one you won’t want to miss. Table of Contents Mono-Black Sacrifice Pauper Deck Overview Mono-Black Sacrifice in Pauper is the kind of deck that turns little creatures into big value. You're not just playing creatures to swing in for damage — you're using them as fuel for something bigger. The whole strategy revolves around finding clever ways to sacrifice your own ...
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Mono-Red Dredge Deck Tech & Sideboard Guide

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Pauper in Magic: The Gathering is a format full of surprises, where off-meta decks and creative brews can go toe-to-toe with the best in the meta. Today, we’re diving into a deck that has been making waves since the release of Modern Horizons 3: Mono-red Dredge. This graveyard-fueled strategy takes advantage of madness, unearth, and powerful discard synergies to create explosive turns and overwhelming board states. In this guide, I’ll break down the Mono-red Dredge MTG Pauper decklist, its overall strategy, and a sideboard guide to help you navigate the meta. Let’s get started! Table of Contents Mono-red Dredge Pauper Deck Overview Mono-red Dredge is one of those decks that looks like complete chaos at first glance but plays out like a well-oiled machine once you see it in action. Unlike traditional red decks focusing on burn spells or small aggressive creatures, this deck has a different game plan. It’s all about discarding cards, filling up the ...
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