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20 September 2026Roman Waters

Tron in Pauper, an introduction

Tron is one of magics strongest archetypes. Join Wheels as he explores what different decks do with the 1-2-7 mana.

Thumbnail image from Youtube - Wheels with some cool cards

Tron is a historic and long-lived archetype played across Magic, and Pauper is no exception. Named for it’s trio of Urza Lands - Urza’s Mine, Urza’s Power Plant and Urza’s Tower - the archetype churn’s out rivers of colourful mana to out value the opponent.

In this video guide, our very own Wheels breaks the down the ins-and-outs of Pauper’s big mana decks and explores Monster Tron’s massive threats, Flicker Tron’s spell dense control and Altar Tron’s inevitable combos. Whether you’re interested in building Tron, or just want to learn more to know how to beat it, watch the video and see just what makes these decks so powerful.