What are the best cards for Hero of Iroas in Pauper Commander?

Based on DeckForge analysis of 10 PDH decks, the most-played cards for Hero of Iroas are Ethereal Armor (100%), Angelic Gift (100%), Heliod's Pilgrim (100%), Mammoth Umbra (90%), Asha's Favor (90%). Inclusion rate is the share of tracked Hero of Iroas decks that run each card.

How many decks use Hero of Iroas as a Pauper Commander commander?

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

What colors is Hero of Iroas in Pauper Commander?

Hero of Iroas 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 Hero of Iroas Pauper Commander deck look like?

On average, a Hero of Iroas PDH deck runs 33 lands, 13 creatures, 11 instants, 2 sorceries, 4 artifacts, and 37 enchantments, based on DeckForge's analysis of 10 tracked decks.

Based on 10 PDH decklists — a statistically meaningful sample.

Hero of Iroas (PDH)

Color identity
Decks analyzed: 10
Popularity rank: #709 of 2,736
Unique cards seen: 302
Data updated: August 27, 2026

Deck Composition

Type	Lowest	Average	Highest
Lands	28	33	35
Creatures	13	13	29
Instants	10	11	30
Sorceries	1	2	4
Artifacts	4	4	17
Enchantments	20	37	59

Standout decks

Community picks, straight from tracked lists.

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Staples (10)

Most played cards across all decks

Ethereal Armor

100% of decks

Angelic Gift

100% of decks

Heliod's Pilgrim

100% of decks

Mammoth Umbra

90% of decks

Asha's Favor

90% of decks

Call to Serve

90% of decks

Chosen by Heliod

90% of decks

Grasp of the Hieromancer

90% of decks

Transcendent Envoy

90% of decks

Hyena Umbra

80% of decks

5–29 cards (avg 13)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

70%

Recursion

37/107

60%

Card Draw

46/106

50%

Recursion

35/105

50%

35/105

50%

15/105

40%

24/104

40%

Recursion

14/104

40%

Card Draw

24/104

30%

13/103

30%

Tutor

53/103

30%

Recursion

33/103

3–30 cards (avg 11)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

40%

Card DrawRemoval

24/104

40%

14/104

40%

Card Draw

14/104

40%

Card Draw

24/104

40%

Card Draw

24/104

30%

23/103

30%

Protection

23/103

30%

Counterspell

23/103

30%

Removal

23/103

30%

13/103

0–4 cards (avg 2)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

30%

Sacrifice OutletRemoval

33/103

0–17 cards (avg 4)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

30%

Ramp

23/103

30%

RampCard Draw

33/103

20–59 cards (avg 37)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

80%

28/108

70%

17/107

70%

27/107

70%

Removal

27/107

70%

Card Draw

37/107

70%

27/107

70%

17/107

60%

Recursion

16/106

60%

Lifegain

16/106

60%

Bounce

26/106

60%

16/106

60%

26/106

50%

25/105

50%

Recursion

25/105

50%

Removal

15/105

50%

15/105

50%

Lifegain

25/105

50%

45/105

50%

25/105

50%

Card DrawRemoval

35/105

50%

Removal

25/105

50%

Removal

35/105

50%

Sacrifice Outlet

25/105

50%

25/105

50%

25/105

40%

BounceRemoval

24/104

40%

Removal

24/104

40%

Removal

34/104

40%

24/104

40%

24/104

40%

24/104

40%

24/104

40%

14/104

40%

Card Draw

14/104

40%

24/104

40%

34/104

40%

14/104

40%

44/104

40%

24/104

40%

14/104

30%

33/103

30%

33/103

30%

Removal

23/103

30%

33/103

30%

Removal

23/103

30%

13/103

30%

33/103

30%

13/103

30%

13/103

30%

Removal

23/103

30%

13/103

30%

Removal

23/103

30%

Recursion

23/103

30%

13/103

30%

23/103

30%

13/103

30%

Removal

33/103

28–35 cards (avg 33)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

90%

09/109

40%

Card Draw

04/104

40%

Card Draw

04/104

40%

Card Draw

04/104

Top Cards for Hero of Iroas PDH Decks

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

Hero of Iroas (PDH)

Deck Composition

Standout decks

Staples (10)

Creatures (66)

Instants (69)

Sorceries (12)

Artifacts (34)

Enchantments (86)

Lands (25)

Top Cards for Hero of Iroas PDH Decks