Duel Commander staples: Black or Red, Creatures or Instants, Counterspells or Ramp or Recursion or Graveyard hate
41 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: Detective's Phoenix (19% of decks).
Main deck (41)
| # | Card | Type | % of decks | Avg. copies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Detective's Phoenix
 
Enchantment Creature — Phoenix
|
Enchantment Creature — Phoenix | 18.9% | 1.0 |
| 2 |
Cling to Dust
Instant
|
Instant | 16.4% | 1.0 |
| 3 |
Simian Spirit Guide
Creature — Ape Spirit
|
Creature — Ape Spirit | 14.7% | 1.0 |
| 4 |
Emperor of Bones
Creature — Skeleton Noble
|
Creature — Skeleton Noble | 12.0% | 1.0 |
| 5 |
Metamorphosis Fanatic
Creature — Human Cleric
|
Creature — Human Cleric | 11.5% | 1.0 |
| 6 |
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker // Reflection of Kiki-Jiki
Enchantment — Saga // Enchantment Creature — Goblin Shaman
|
Enchantment — Saga // Enchantment Creature — Goblin Shaman | 10.1% | 1.0 |
| 7 |
Shallow Grave
Instant
|
Instant | 8.3% | 1.0 |
| 8 |
Cabal Ritual
Instant
|
Instant | 7.9% | 1.0 |
| 9 |
Boggart Trawler // Boggart Bog
Creature — Goblin // Land
|
Creature — Goblin // Land | 7.6% | 1.0 |
| 10 |
Sacrifice
Instant
|
Instant | 7.1% | 1.0 |
| 11 |
Culling the Weak
Instant
|
Instant | 6.9% | 1.0 |
| 12 |
Seething Song
Instant
|
Instant | 6.2% | 1.0 |
| 13 |
Dauthi Voidwalker
Creature — Dauthi Rogue
|
Creature — Dauthi Rogue | 6.1% | 1.0 |
| 14 |
Nethergoyf
Creature — Lhurgoyf
|
Creature — Lhurgoyf | 5.9% | 1.0 |
| 15 |
Tersa Lightshatter
Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard
|
Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard | 5.4% | 1.0 |
| 16 |
Desperate Ritual
Instant — Arcane
|
Instant — Arcane | 5.2% | 1.0 |
| 17 |
Corpse Dance
Instant
|
Instant | 5.2% | 1.0 |
| 18 |
Pyretic Ritual
Instant
|
Instant | 5.2% | 1.0 |
| 19 |
Shambling Ghast
Creature — Zombie
|
Creature — Zombie | 5.2% | 1.0 |
| 20 |
Impulsive Pilferer
Creature — Goblin Pirate
|
Creature — Goblin Pirate | 5.1% | 1.0 |
| 21 |
Greedy Freebooter
Creature — Human Pirate
|
Creature — Human Pirate | 5.1% | 1.0 |
| 22 |
Burnt Offering
Instant
|
Instant | 4.9% | 1.0 |
| 23 |
Deadly Dispute
Instant
|
Instant | 4.7% | 1.0 |
| 24 |
Overlord of the Balemurk
Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror
|
Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror | 4.2% | 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 |
Magda, the Hoardmaster
Legendary Creature — Dwarf Berserker
|
Legendary Creature — Dwarf Berserker | 3.5% | 1.0 |
| 28 |
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
Legendary Creature — Elder Demon
|
Legendary Creature — Elder Demon | 3.2% | 1.0 |
| 29 |
Skyfire Phoenix
Creature — Phoenix
|
Creature — Phoenix | 3.0% | 1.0 |
| 30 |
Faerie Macabre
Creature — Faerie Rogue
|
Creature — Faerie Rogue | 3.0% | 1.0 |
| 31 |
Ox of Agonas
Creature — Ox
|
Creature — Ox | 2.9% | 1.0 |
| 32 |
Ovalchase Daredevil
Creature — Human Pilot
|
Creature — Human Pilot | 2.9% | 1.0 |
| 33 |
Scarab Feast
Instant
|
Instant | 2.7% | 1.0 |
| 34 |
Bloodghast
Creature — Vampire Spirit
|
Creature — Vampire Spirit | 2.7% | 1.0 |
| 35 |
Pyroblast
Instant
|
Instant | 2.7% | 1.0 |
| 36 |
Orcish Lumberjack
Creature — Orc
|
Creature — Orc | 2.5% | 1.0 |
| 37 |
Cremate
Instant
|
Instant | 2.5% | 1.0 |
| 38 |
Forsaken Miner
Creature — Skeleton Rogue
|
Creature — Skeleton Rogue | 2.4% | 1.0 |
| 39 |
Tasigur, the Golden Fang
Legendary Creature — Human Shaman
|
Legendary Creature — Human Shaman | 2.2% | 1.0 |
| 40 |
Smaug the Magnificent
Legendary Creature — Dragon
|
Legendary Creature — Dragon | 2.0% | 1.0 |
| 41 |
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