What are the best cards for Covert Technician in Pauper Commander?

Based on DeckForge analysis of 10 PDH decks, the most-played cards for Covert Technician are Goldvein Pick (100%), Island (100%), Goggles of Night (90%), Etherium Sculptor (90%), Seat of the Synod (90%). Inclusion rate is the share of tracked Covert Technician decks that run each card.

How many decks use Covert Technician as a Pauper Commander commander?

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

What colors is Covert Technician in Pauper Commander?

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

What does an average Covert Technician Pauper Commander deck look like?

On average, a Covert Technician PDH deck runs 32 lands, 26 creatures, 8 instants, 4 sorceries, 26 artifacts, and 3 enchantments, based on DeckForge's analysis of 10 tracked decks.

Based on 10 PDH decklists — a statistically meaningful sample.

Covert Technician (PDH)

Color identity
Decks analyzed: 10
Popularity rank: #709 of 2,736
Unique cards seen: 365
Data updated: August 27, 2026

Deck Composition

Type	Lowest	Average	Highest
Lands	22	32	35
Creatures	26	26	37
Instants	8	8	15
Sorceries	4	4	11
Artifacts	15	26	36
Enchantments	2	3	7

Standout decks

Community picks, straight from tracked lists.

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Staples (10)

Most played cards across all decks

Goldvein Pick

100% of decks

Goggles of Night

90% of decks

Etherium Sculptor

90% of decks

Seat of the Synod

90% of decks

Golem-Skin Gauntlets

80% of decks

Armguard Familiar

70% of decks

Filigree Attendant

70% of decks

Darksteel Citadel

70% of decks

Sky Diamond

70% of decks

Darksteel Axe

70% of decks

10–37 cards (avg 26)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

70%

Ramp

27/107

70%

Counterspell

77/107

50%

65/105

50%

15/105

50%

BounceRemoval

45/105

50%

Ramp

25/105

50%

Card Draw

55/105

40%

64/104

40%

14/104

40%

BounceCard Draw

44/104

40%

Lifegain

14/104

40%

44/104

40%

Tutor

74/104

40%

74/104

40%

BounceCard Draw

24/104

40%

84/104

30%

Card Draw

23/103

30%

Tutor

23/103

30%

33/103

30%

23/103

30%

Recursion

23/103

30%

33/103

30%

Ramp

23/103

30%

93/103

30%

Ramp

23/103

30%

BounceRemoval

33/103

30%

Tutor

33/103

30%

73/103

30%

Tutor

33/103

0–15 cards (avg 8)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

60%

Counterspell

26/106

40%

Counterspell

34/104

40%

BounceRemoval

24/104

40%

Card Draw

14/104

30%

13/103

30%

CounterspellCard Draw

23/103

0–11 cards (avg 4)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

50%

Card Draw

55/105

40%

Removal

34/104

40%

Card Draw

14/104

40%

TutorCard Draw

54/104

15–36 cards (avg 26)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

70%

17/107

70%

27/107

60%

26/106

60%

36/106

50%

25/105

50%

15/105

50%

15/105

50%

Ramp

15/105

50%

75/105

50%

45/105

50%

RampCard Draw

25/105

40%

Ramp

24/104

40%

Ramp

24/104

40%

14/104

40%

BounceCard Draw+1

14/104

40%

34/104

40%

Ramp

14/104

40%

Card Draw

24/104

30%

Ramp

23/103

30%

Card DrawLifegain

23/103

30%

13/103

30%

RampCard Draw

33/103

30%

03/103

30%

33/103

30%

Protection

33/103

30%

13/103

0–7 cards (avg 3)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

60%

16/106

40%

Card Draw

24/104

22–35 cards (avg 32)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

100%

010/1010

30%

Recursion

03/103

30%

03/103

30%

Card Draw

03/103

30%

03/103

30%

Card Draw

03/103

Top Cards for Covert Technician PDH Decks

Most-played cards in Covert Technician Pauper Commander (PDH) decks, ranked by inclusion rate across 10 tracked decks. Data from DeckForge, updated weekly.
#	Inclusion	Decks	Type
1	100%	10/10	artifact
2	90%	9/10	artifact
3	90%	9/10	creature
4	90%	9/10	artifact
5	80%	8/10	artifact
6	70%	7/10	creature
7	70%	7/10	creature
8	70%	7/10	artifact
9	70%	7/10	artifact
10	70%	7/10	artifact
11	70%	7/10	artifact
12	70%	7/10	creature
13	70%	7/10	creature
14	70%	7/10	artifact
15	60%	6/10	artifact
16	60%	6/10	artifact
17	60%	6/10	enchantment
18	60%	6/10	instant
19	50%	5/10	artifact
20	50%	5/10	creature

Covert Technician (PDH)

Deck Composition

Standout decks

Staples (10)

Creatures (135)

Instants (53)

Sorceries (25)

Artifacts (101)

Enchantments (17)

Lands (24)

Top Cards for Covert Technician PDH Decks