What are the best cards for Nimble Larcenist in Pauper Commander?

Based on DeckForge analysis of 44 PDH decks, the most-played cards for Nimble Larcenist are Command Tower (84%), Swamp (77%), Plains (77%), Island (77%), Momentary Blink (75%). Inclusion rate is the share of tracked Nimble Larcenist decks that run each card.

How many decks use Nimble Larcenist as a Pauper Commander commander?

Nimble Larcenist is used as a Pauper Commander (PDH) commander in 44 decks tracked by DeckForge, ranking #277 among PDH commanders.

What colors is Nimble Larcenist in Pauper Commander?

Nimble Larcenist has a White/Blue/Black color identity. In Pauper Commander (PDH), a 100-card deck can only include common-rarity cards within the White/Blue/Black color identity.

What does an average Nimble Larcenist Pauper Commander deck look like?

On average, a Nimble Larcenist PDH deck runs 33 lands, 25 creatures, 21 instants, 7 sorceries, 9 artifacts, and 3 enchantments, based on DeckForge's analysis of 44 tracked decks.

Based on 44 PDH decklists — a statistically meaningful sample.

Nimble Larcenist (PDH)

Color identity
Decks analyzed: 44
Popularity rank: #277 of 3,256
Unique cards seen: 897
Data updated: October 19, 2026

Deck Composition

Type	Lowest	Average	Highest
Lands	25	33	40
Creatures	25	25	42
Instants	20	21	36
Sorceries	7	7	16
Artifacts	9	9	23
Enchantments	3	3	14

Standout decks

Community picks, straight from tracked lists.

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Staples (10)

Most played cards across all decks

Momentary Blink

75% of decks

Arcane Signet

75% of decks

Ephemerate

75% of decks

Archaeomancer

73% of decks

Ghostly Flicker

73% of decks

Displace

61% of decks

Cloudshift

61% of decks

Mulldrifter

61% of decks

Dimir Signet

59% of decks

Counterspell

52% of decks

10–42 cards (avg 25)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

43%

Tutor

419/4419

43%

BlinkRecursion

619/4419

43%

219/4419

41%

418/4418

39%

217/4417

39%

517/4417

36%

Card Draw

216/4416

34%

Tutor

515/4415

34%

Recursion

515/4415

34%

Lifegain

515/4415

32%

Card Draw

414/4414

32%

Tutor

414/4414

8–36 cards (avg 21)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

52%

Card DrawCounterspell

223/4423

52%

Counterspell

223/4423

48%

Blink

221/4421

39%

BlinkCard Draw

317/4417

39%

Removal

217/4417

36%

Card DrawBlink

316/4416

34%

RemovalBounce

215/4415

34%

Removal

415/4415

34%

BlinkRecursion

215/4415

32%

RemovalBounce

214/4414

2–16 cards (avg 7)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

36%

Card DrawTutor

516/4416

34%

Card Draw

415/4415

32%

Card Draw

114/4414

1–23 cards (avg 9)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

50%

Ramp

222/4422

50%

Ramp

222/4422

39%

Ramp

217/4417

39%

017/4417

39%

017/4417

36%

016/4416

0–14 cards (avg 3)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

25–40 cards (avg 33)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

84%

037/4437

77%

034/4434

77%

034/4434

77%

034/4434

59%

026/4426

55%

Tutor

024/4424

52%

LifegainTutor

023/4423

50%

Tutor

022/4422

48%

Tutor

021/4421

48%

Bounce

021/4421

45%

020/4420

45%

Bounce

020/4420

43%

Bounce

019/4419

41%

018/4418

39%

017/4417

36%

016/4416

36%

Graveyard Hate

016/4416

36%

016/4416

34%

015/4415

Top Cards for Nimble Larcenist PDH Decks

Most-played cards in Nimble Larcenist Pauper Commander (PDH) decks, ranked by inclusion rate across 44 tracked decks. Data from DeckForge, updated weekly.
#	Inclusion	Decks	Type
1	75%	33/44	instant
2	75%	33/44	artifact
3	75%	33/44	instant
4	73%	32/44	creature
5	73%	32/44	instant
6	61%	27/44	instant
7	61%	27/44	instant
8	61%	27/44	creature
9	59%	26/44	artifact
10	52%	23/44	instant
11	52%	23/44	instant
12	52%	23/44	instant
13	50%	22/44	artifact
14	50%	22/44	artifact
15	48%	21/44	instant
16	43%	19/44	creature
17	43%	19/44	creature
18	43%	19/44	creature
19	41%	18/44	creature
20	39%	17/44	artifact

Nimble Larcenist (PDH)

Deck Composition

Standout decks

Staples (10)

Creatures (358)

Instants (195)

Sorceries (99)

Artifacts (84)

Enchantments (67)

Lands (84)

Top Cards for Nimble Larcenist PDH Decks