Duel Commander staples: Black or Red, Counterspells or Discard or Recursion

36 cards played in at least 2% of the 593 Duel Commander decks of the last 120 days, in the main deck or in the sideboard. The most played in the main deck: Thoughtseize (36% of decks).

Main deck (36)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Thoughtseize Sorcery	Sorcery	36.1%	1.0
2	Inquisition of Kozilek Sorcery	Sorcery	30.2%	1.0
3	Duress Sorcery	Sorcery	26.5%	1.0
4	Detective's Phoenix Enchantment Creature — Phoenix	Enchantment Creature — Phoenix	18.9%	1.0
5	Grief Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	18.5%	1.0
6	Animate Dead Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	14.8%	1.0
7	Emperor of Bones Creature — Skeleton Noble	Creature — Skeleton Noble	12.0%	1.0
8	Metamorphosis Fanatic Creature — Human Cleric	Creature — Human Cleric	11.5%	1.0
9	Archon of Cruelty Creature — Archon	Creature — Archon	11.1%	1.0
10	Unearth Sorcery	Sorcery	10.8%	1.0
11	Collective Brutality Sorcery	Sorcery	9.4%	1.0
12	Necromancy Enchantment	Enchantment	8.9%	1.0
13	Dance of the Dead Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	8.6%	1.0
14	Exhume Sorcery	Sorcery	8.4%	1.0
15	Shallow Grave Instant	Instant	8.3%	1.0
16	Yawgmoth's Will Sorcery	Sorcery	7.6%	1.0
17	Persist Sorcery	Sorcery	7.6%	1.0
18	Nethergoyf Creature — Lhurgoyf	Creature — Lhurgoyf	5.9%	1.0
19	Tersa Lightshatter Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard	Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard	5.4%	1.0
20	Corpse Dance Instant	Instant	5.2%	1.0
21	Unburial Rites Sorcery	Sorcery	5.2%	1.0
22	Dread Fugue Sorcery	Sorcery	4.7%	1.0
23	Overlord of the Balemurk Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	4.2%	1.0
24	Doomsday Sorcery	Sorcery	4.0%	1.0
25	Squee, Goblin Nabob Legendary Creature — Goblin	Legendary Creature — Goblin	3.7%	1.0
26	Flashback Instant	Instant	3.5%	1.0
27	Skyfire Phoenix Creature — Phoenix	Creature — Phoenix	3.0%	1.0
28	Ox of Agonas Creature — Ox	Creature — Ox	2.9%	1.0
29	Ovalchase Daredevil Creature — Human Pilot	Creature — Human Pilot	2.9%	1.0
30	Bloodghast Creature — Vampire Spirit	Creature — Vampire Spirit	2.7%	1.0
31	Pyroblast Instant	Instant	2.7%	1.0
32	Unmask Sorcery	Sorcery	2.4%	1.0
33	Chthonian Nightmare Enchantment	Enchantment	2.4%	1.0
34	Forsaken Miner Creature — Skeleton Rogue	Creature — Skeleton Rogue	2.4%	1.0
35	Tasigur, the Golden Fang Legendary Creature — Human Shaman	Legendary Creature — Human Shaman	2.2%	1.0
36	Bloodsoaked Champion Creature — Human Warrior	Creature — Human Warrior	2.0%	1.0

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it