What are the best cards for Gilder Bairn in Pauper Commander?

Based on DeckForge analysis of 59 PDH decks, the most-played cards for Gilder Bairn are Forest (86%), Island (86%), Karametra's Favor (78%), Fertilid (75%), Presence of Gond (71%). Inclusion rate is the share of tracked Gilder Bairn decks that run each card.

How many decks use Gilder Bairn as a Pauper Commander commander?

Gilder Bairn is used as a Pauper Commander (PDH) commander in 59 decks tracked by DeckForge, ranking #203 among PDH commanders.

What colors is Gilder Bairn in Pauper Commander?

Gilder Bairn has a Blue/Green color identity. In Pauper Commander (PDH), a 100-card deck can only include common-rarity cards within the Blue/Green color identity.

What does an average Gilder Bairn Pauper Commander deck look like?

On average, a Gilder Bairn PDH deck runs 35 lands, 26 creatures, 15 instants, 10 sorceries, 8 artifacts, and 8 enchantments, based on DeckForge's analysis of 59 tracked decks.

Based on 59 PDH decklists — a statistically meaningful sample.

Gilder Bairn (PDH)

Color identity
Decks analyzed: 59
Popularity rank: #203 of 3,256
Unique cards seen: 836
Data updated: October 12, 2026

Deck Composition

Type	Lowest	Average	Highest
Lands	28	35	44
Creatures	25	26	100
Instants	14	15	40
Sorceries	9	10	38
Artifacts	7	8	31
Enchantments	8	8	18

Standout decks

Community picks, straight from tracked lists.

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Staples (10)

Most played cards across all decks

Karametra's Favor

78% of decks

Fertilid

75% of decks

Presence of Gond

71% of decks

Springleaf Drum

69% of decks

Pentad Prism

66% of decks

Careful Cultivation

66% of decks

Viridian Longbow

64% of decks

Psionic Gift

64% of decks

Everflowing Chalice

63% of decks

Snakeskin Veil

61% of decks

7–100 cards (avg 26)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

59%

235/5935

53%

131/5931

49%

529/5929

47%

328/5928

46%

427/5927

46%

227/5927

46%

Card Draw

327/5927

44%

426/5926

41%

224/5924

39%

223/5923

39%

Removal

423/5923

39%

123/5923

39%

123/5923

37%

Ramp

122/5922

36%

Recursion

321/5921

36%

321/5921

34%

220/5920

34%

Tutor

320/5920

34%

120/5920

34%

Ramp

120/5920

32%

119/5919

31%

318/5918

31%

Ramp

218/5918

1–40 cards (avg 15)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

56%

RemovalBounce

133/5933

54%

132/5932

51%

BounceRemoval

130/5930

47%

Card DrawRamp

228/5928

47%

Counterspell

228/5928

44%

CounterspellTutor

226/5926

42%

Protection

225/5925

41%

Card Draw

124/5924

36%

221/5921

34%

Card DrawCounterspell

220/5920

34%

Counterspell

220/5920

32%

Tutor

119/5919

3–38 cards (avg 10)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

41%

Card Draw

124/5924

41%

TutorRamp

324/5924

37%

TutorRamp

322/5922

37%

Card Draw

222/5922

36%

Card Draw

121/5921

2–31 cards (avg 8)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

37%

RampRemoval

122/5922

36%

Ramp

221/5921

31%

218/5918

31%

018/5918

2–18 cards (avg 8)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

58%

RemovalBurn

234/5934

56%

RemovalRamp

233/5933

28–44 cards (avg 35)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

86%

051/5951

86%

051/5951

66%

039/5939

64%

038/5938

64%

Bounce

038/5938

63%

037/5937

59%

Lifegain

035/5935

49%

029/5929

39%

023/5923

36%

Ramp

021/5921

36%

021/5921

36%

Ramp

021/5921

Top Cards for Gilder Bairn PDH Decks

Most-played cards in Gilder Bairn Pauper Commander (PDH) decks, ranked by inclusion rate across 59 tracked decks. Data from DeckForge, updated weekly.
#	Inclusion	Decks	Type
1	78%	46/59	enchantment
2	75%	44/59	creature
3	71%	42/59	enchantment
4	69%	41/59	artifact
5	66%	39/59	artifact
6	66%	39/59	enchantment
7	64%	38/59	artifact
8	64%	38/59	enchantment
9	63%	37/59	artifact
10	61%	36/59	instant
11	59%	35/59	creature
12	58%	34/59	enchantment
13	56%	33/59	instant
14	56%	33/59	enchantment
15	54%	32/59	instant
16	53%	31/59	creature
17	51%	30/59	instant
18	49%	29/59	creature
19	47%	28/59	creature
20	47%	28/59	instant

Gilder Bairn (PDH)

Deck Composition

Standout decks

Staples (10)

Creatures (316)

Instants (182)

Sorceries (124)

Artifacts (68)

Enchantments (72)

Lands (64)

Top Cards for Gilder Bairn PDH Decks