What are the best cards for Kishla Skimmer in Pauper Commander?

Based on DeckForge analysis of 17 PDH decks, the most-played cards for Kishla Skimmer are Deep Analysis (71%), Forest (71%), Island (65%), Cache Grab (65%), Pothole Mole (65%). Inclusion rate is the share of tracked Kishla Skimmer decks that run each card.

How many decks use Kishla Skimmer as a Pauper Commander commander?

Kishla Skimmer is used as a Pauper Commander (PDH) commander in 17 decks tracked by DeckForge, ranking #499 among PDH commanders.

What colors is Kishla Skimmer in Pauper Commander?

Kishla Skimmer 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 Kishla Skimmer Pauper Commander deck look like?

On average, a Kishla Skimmer PDH deck runs 35 lands, 30 creatures, 14 instants, 11 sorceries, 4 artifacts, and 5 enchantments, based on DeckForge's analysis of 17 tracked decks.

Based on 17 PDH decklists — a statistically meaningful sample.

Kishla Skimmer (PDH)

Color identity
Decks analyzed: 17
Popularity rank: #499 of 2,736
Unique cards seen: 416
Data updated: August 27, 2026

Deck Composition

Type	Lowest	Average	Highest
Lands	28	35	40
Creatures	20	30	42
Instants	13	14	25
Sorceries	10	11	20
Artifacts	4	4	14
Enchantments	5	5	11

Standout decks

Community picks, straight from tracked lists.

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Staples (10)

Most played cards across all decks

Deep Analysis

71% of decks

Cache Grab

65% of decks

Pothole Mole

65% of decks

Champion of Dusan

65% of decks

Ainok Wayfarer

65% of decks

Blanchwood Prowler

65% of decks

Eccentric Farmer

59% of decks

Patient Naturalist

59% of decks

Bramble Wurm

59% of decks

Hooting Mandrills

53% of decks

20–42 cards (avg 30)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

53%

Recursion

39/179

53%

Recursion

39/179

53%

Recursion

49/179

53%

19/179

47%

38/178

41%

RecursionLifegain

37/177

41%

Removal

27/177

41%

37/177

35%

Ramp

26/176

35%

46/176

35%

RecursionRamp

46/176

35%

66/176

35%

TutorLifegain

66/176

35%

Recursion

46/176

35%

26/176

2–25 cards (avg 14)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

47%

Graveyard HateCard Draw+1

28/178

47%

Recursion

28/178

41%

17/177

41%

37/177

5–20 cards (avg 11)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

47%

Card Draw

88/178

47%

Card Draw

18/178

41%

RecursionLifegain

27/177

41%

Recursion

37/177

35%

RampTutor

36/176

35%

BurnRemoval

46/176

35%

16/176

35%

26/176

1–14 cards (avg 4)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

41%

Graveyard HateCard Draw

17/177

0–11 cards (avg 5)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

41%

Recursion

17/177

41%

Recursion

37/177

35%

Removal

16/176

28–40 cards (avg 35)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

71%

012/1712

65%

011/1711

65%

011/1711

53%

09/179

47%

08/178

47%

Tutor

08/178

47%

Lifegain

08/178

41%

Bounce

07/177

35%

Recursion

06/176

35%

TutorLifegain

06/176

35%

06/176

35%

06/176

Top Cards for Kishla Skimmer PDH Decks

Most-played cards in Kishla Skimmer Pauper Commander (PDH) decks, ranked by inclusion rate across 17 tracked decks. Data from DeckForge, updated weekly.
#	Inclusion	Decks	Type
1	71%	12/17	sorcery
2	65%	11/17	instant
3	65%	11/17	creature
4	65%	11/17	creature
5	65%	11/17	creature
6	65%	11/17	creature
7	59%	10/17	creature
8	59%	10/17	creature
9	59%	10/17	creature
10	53%	9/17	creature
11	53%	9/17	creature
12	53%	9/17	creature
13	53%	9/17	creature
14	53%	9/17	creature
15	47%	8/17	instant
16	47%	8/17	sorcery
17	47%	8/17	instant
18	47%	8/17	sorcery
19	47%	8/17	creature
20	41%	7/17	creature

Kishla Skimmer (PDH)

Deck Composition

Standout decks

Staples (10)

Creatures (149)

Instants (87)

Sorceries (56)

Artifacts (33)

Enchantments (31)

Lands (50)

Top Cards for Kishla Skimmer PDH Decks