What are the best cards for Angelic Cub in Pauper Commander?

Based on DeckForge analysis of 10 PDH decks, the most-played cards for Angelic Cub are Plains (100%), Idyllic Grange (80%), Blacksmith's Skill (70%), Emerge Unscathed (70%), Loran's Escape (70%). Inclusion rate is the share of tracked Angelic Cub decks that run each card.

How many decks use Angelic Cub as a Pauper Commander commander?

Angelic Cub is used as a Pauper Commander (PDH) commander in 10 decks tracked by DeckForge, ranking #709 among PDH commanders.

What colors is Angelic Cub in Pauper Commander?

Angelic Cub has a mono-White color identity. In Pauper Commander (PDH), a 100-card deck can only include common-rarity cards within the mono-White color identity.

What does an average Angelic Cub Pauper Commander deck look like?

On average, a Angelic Cub PDH deck runs 35 lands, 21 creatures, 17 instants, 3 sorceries, 10 artifacts, and 14 enchantments, based on DeckForge's analysis of 10 tracked decks.

Based on 10 PDH decklists — a statistically meaningful sample.

Angelic Cub (PDH)

Color identity
Decks analyzed: 10
Popularity rank: #709 of 2,736
Unique cards seen: 393
Data updated: August 27, 2026

Deck Composition

Type	Lowest	Average	Highest
Lands	29	35	40
Creatures	20	21	31
Instants	16	17	34
Sorceries	2	3	6
Artifacts	9	10	18
Enchantments	14	14	18

Standout decks

Community picks, straight from tracked lists.

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Staples (10)

Most played cards across all decks

Blacksmith's Skill

70% of decks

Emerge Unscathed

70% of decks

Loran's Escape

70% of decks

All That Glitters

70% of decks

Benevolent Blessing

70% of decks

Shelter

60% of decks

Hyena Umbra

60% of decks

Benevolent Bodyguard

60% of decks

Gods Willing

60% of decks

Advance Scout

60% of decks

10–31 cards (avg 21)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

50%

25/105

50%

Tutor

35/105

50%

15/105

40%

44/104

40%

24/104

40%

44/104

30%

23/103

30%

23/103

30%

LifegainCard Draw

33/103

30%

Recursion

33/103

30%

Lifegain

23/103

30%

23/103

30%

13/103

30%

Removal

33/103

30%

33/103

6–34 cards (avg 17)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

50%

25/105

50%

15/105

40%

ProtectionLifegain

24/104

40%

24/104

40%

LifegainRemoval

14/104

40%

Removal

34/104

40%

Card Draw

14/104

40%

Protection

14/104

30%

Removal

23/103

30%

Card Draw

23/103

30%

Counterspell

13/103

30%

ProtectionCard Draw

33/103

30%

Card Draw

23/103

30%

13/103

30%

Lifegain

13/103

30%

Removal

23/103

30%

Removal

33/103

30%

23/103

0–6 cards (avg 3)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

50%

15/105

30%

BurnRemoval

13/103

30%

LifegainCard Draw

33/103

30%

Recursion

23/103

0–18 cards (avg 10)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

60%

26/106

50%

35/105

50%

25/105

40%

14/104

30%

23/103

30%

TutorRamp

13/103

30%

Card DrawRamp

23/103

30%

Card DrawRamp

33/103

30%

Ramp

23/103

30%

13/103

5–18 cards (avg 14)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

60%

Lifegain

16/106

60%

16/106

60%

Removal

26/106

60%

Removal

36/106

50%

Lifegain

15/105

50%

35/105

40%

24/104

40%

24/104

40%

Removal

24/104

30%

Removal

23/103

30%

33/103

30%

23/103

29–40 cards (avg 35)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

100%

010/1010

80%

08/108

60%

Card Draw

06/106

60%

Card Draw

06/106

50%

05/105

50%

05/105

50%

Card Draw

05/105

40%

04/104

40%

04/104

30%

TutorLifegain

03/103

30%

03/103

30%

Card Draw

03/103

30%

03/103

30%

03/103

Top Cards for Angelic Cub PDH Decks

Most-played cards in Angelic Cub Pauper Commander (PDH) decks, ranked by inclusion rate across 10 tracked decks. Data from DeckForge, updated weekly.
#	Inclusion	Decks	Type
1	70%	7/10	instant
2	70%	7/10	instant
3	70%	7/10	instant
4	70%	7/10	enchantment
5	70%	7/10	enchantment
6	60%	6/10	instant
7	60%	6/10	enchantment
8	60%	6/10	creature
9	60%	6/10	instant
10	60%	6/10	creature
11	60%	6/10	enchantment
12	60%	6/10	enchantment
13	60%	6/10	artifact
14	60%	6/10	enchantment
15	60%	6/10	enchantment
16	50%	5/10	instant
17	50%	5/10	sorcery
18	50%	5/10	creature
19	50%	5/10	instant
20	50%	5/10	artifact

Angelic Cub (PDH)

Deck Composition

Standout decks

Staples (10)

Creatures (138)

Instants (76)

Sorceries (17)

Artifacts (57)

Enchantments (64)

Lands (31)

Top Cards for Angelic Cub PDH Decks