What are the best cards for Jiang Yanggu, Alone in Pauper Commander?

Based on DeckForge analysis of 12 PDH decks, the most-played cards for Jiang Yanggu, Alone are Faithless Looting (92%), Seize the Spoils (83%), Forgotten Cave (83%), Mountain (83%), Oliphaunt (67%). Inclusion rate is the share of tracked Jiang Yanggu, Alone decks that run each card.

How many decks use Jiang Yanggu, Alone as a Pauper Commander commander?

Jiang Yanggu, Alone is used as a Pauper Commander (PDH) commander in 12 decks tracked by DeckForge, ranking #757 among PDH commanders.

What colors is Jiang Yanggu, Alone in Pauper Commander?

Jiang Yanggu, Alone has a mono-Red color identity. In Pauper Commander (PDH), a 100-card deck can only include common-rarity cards within the mono-Red color identity.

What does an average Jiang Yanggu, Alone Pauper Commander deck look like?

On average, a Jiang Yanggu, Alone PDH deck runs 36 lands, 33 creatures, 11 instants, 10 sorceries, 6 artifacts, and 3 enchantments, based on DeckForge's analysis of 12 tracked decks.

Based on 12 PDH decklists — a statistically meaningful sample.

Jiang Yanggu, Alone (PDH)

Color identity
Decks analyzed: 12
Popularity rank: #757 of 3,256
Unique cards seen: 385
Data updated: October 19, 2026

Deck Composition

Type	Lowest	Average	Highest
Lands	33	36	40
Creatures	18	33	46
Instants	11	11	18
Sorceries	6	10	16
Artifacts	6	6	15
Enchantments	2	3	7

Standout decks

Community picks, straight from tracked lists.

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Staples (10)

Most played cards across all decks

Faithless Looting

92% of decks

Seize the Spoils

83% of decks

Oliphaunt

67% of decks

Magmakin Artillerist

67% of decks

Demand Answers

67% of decks

Laughing Mad

67% of decks

Fiery Temper

67% of decks

Cathartic Reunion

67% of decks

Romantic Rendezvous

58% of decks

Spider-Gwen, Free Spirit

58% of decks

18–46 cards (avg 33)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

58%

RampCard Draw+1

37/127

50%

Card Draw

36/126

50%

46/126

50%

36/126

50%

Card Draw

36/126

50%

36/126

50%

Ramp

26/126

42%

Ramp

25/125

42%

Card Draw

15/125

42%

Card Draw

25/125

42%

Recursion

65/125

42%

Ramp

15/125

42%

Card Draw

45/125

33%

BurnRemoval+1

64/124

33%

Lifegain

14/124

33%

Card Draw

34/124

33%

Tutor

44/124

33%

Card Draw

14/124

33%

64/124

33%

54/124

33%

Card Draw

34/124

33%

Tutor

64/124

33%

Tutor

64/124

33%

Sacrifice Outlet

34/124

33%

Card Draw

34/124

33%

RecursionCard Draw

24/124

33%

Card Draw

54/124

33%

34/124

4–18 cards (avg 11)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

58%

Sacrifice OutletCard Draw

27/127

50%

Card Draw

26/126

50%

BurnRemoval

16/126

50%

Card DrawRamp

46/126

50%

Card Draw

26/126

50%

Card Draw

36/126

42%

Card Draw

25/125

42%

Card Draw

25/125

42%

RemovalBurn

15/125

42%

RampCard Draw

45/125

6–16 cards (avg 10)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

58%

Card Draw

17/127

50%

RemovalBurn

56/126

50%

Ramp

36/126

50%

Sacrifice OutletCard Draw

26/126

50%

Card DrawBurn

26/126

42%

BurnRemoval

35/125

33%

24/124

33%

RampCard Draw

44/124

33%

Card Draw

24/124

33%

Card Draw

24/124

1–15 cards (avg 6)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

50%

Ramp

16/126

42%

Ramp

25/125

33%

Card Draw

24/124

33%

Ramp

24/124

0–7 cards (avg 3)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

58%

Card Draw

27/127

50%

Card Draw

26/126

33%

RampCard Draw

14/124

33–40 cards (avg 36)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

83%

Card Draw

010/1210

83%

010/1210

58%

Card Draw

07/127

50%

Tutor

06/126

50%

Card Draw

06/126

50%

06/126

50%

Card Draw

06/126

33%

04/124

Top Cards for Jiang Yanggu PDH Decks

Most-played cards in Jiang Yanggu, Alone Pauper Commander (PDH) decks, ranked by inclusion rate across 12 tracked decks. Data from DeckForge, updated weekly.
#	Inclusion	Decks	Type
1	92%	11/12	sorcery
2	83%	10/12	sorcery
3	67%	8/12	creature
4	67%	8/12	creature
5	67%	8/12	instant
6	67%	8/12	instant
7	67%	8/12	instant
8	67%	8/12	sorcery
9	58%	7/12	sorcery
10	58%	7/12	creature
11	58%	7/12	creature
12	58%	7/12	instant
13	58%	7/12	sorcery
14	58%	7/12	enchantment
15	50%	6/12	instant
16	50%	6/12	artifact
17	50%	6/12	sorcery
18	50%	6/12	creature
19	50%	6/12	enchantment
20	50%	6/12	sorcery

Jiang Yanggu, Alone (PDH)

Deck Composition

Standout decks

Staples (10)

Creatures (200)

Instants (50)

Sorceries (36)

Artifacts (44)

Enchantments (15)

Lands (30)

Top Cards for Jiang Yanggu PDH Decks