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128 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: Mental Misstep (42% of decks).

Main deck (128)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Mental Misstep Instant	Instant	42.3%	1.0
2	Fatal Push Instant	Instant	37.8%	1.0
3	Wash Away Instant	Instant	36.4%	1.0
4	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	35.9%	1.0
5	Force Spike Instant	Instant	35.9%	1.0
6	Lightning Bolt Instant	Instant	32.9%	1.0
7	Mana Leak Instant	Instant	32.7%	1.0
8	Stern Scolding Instant	Instant	31.0%	1.0
9	Daze Instant	Instant	30.7%	1.0
10	Dismember Instant	Instant	28.8%	1.0
11	Fury Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	28.5%	1.0
12	Force of Negation Instant	Instant	28.2%	1.0
13	Memory Lapse Instant	Instant	27.5%	1.0
14	Subtlety Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	26.5%	1.0
15	Counterspell Instant	Instant	26.3%	1.0
16	Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs Instant // Land	Instant // Land	26.0%	1.0
17	Orcish Bowmasters Creature — Orc Archer	Creature — Orc Archer	25.1%	1.0
18	Galvanic Discharge Instant	Instant	24.8%	1.0
19	Remand Instant	Instant	24.6%	1.0
20	Lose Focus Instant	Instant	23.9%	1.0
21	Tale's End Instant	Instant	22.1%	1.0
22	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	19.7%	1.0
23	Broadside Bombardiers Creature — Goblin Pirate	Creature — Goblin Pirate	19.2%	1.0
24	Detective's Phoenix Enchantment Creature — Phoenix	Enchantment Creature — Phoenix	18.9%	1.0
25	Pyrokinesis Instant	Instant	18.5%	1.0
26	Toxic Deluge Sorcery	Sorcery	15.9%	1.0
27	Chain Lightning Sorcery	Sorcery	15.5%	1.0
28	Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel Legendary Creature — Siren Pirate	Legendary Creature — Siren Pirate	15.3%	1.0
29	Snapcaster Mage Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	15.2%	1.0
30	Pyrogoyf Creature — Lhurgoyf	Creature — Lhurgoyf	14.8%	1.0
31	Animate Dead Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	14.8%	1.0
32	Cryptic Command Instant	Instant	14.0%	1.0
33	Stifle Instant	Instant	13.0%	1.0
34	Cut Down Instant	Instant	12.6%	1.0
35	Sundering Eruption // Volcanic Fissure Sorcery // Land	Sorcery // Land	12.6%	1.0
36	Emperor of Bones Creature — Skeleton Noble	Creature — Skeleton Noble	12.0%	1.0
37	Tishana's Tidebinder Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Creature — Merfolk Wizard	11.8%	1.0
38	Metamorphosis Fanatic Creature — Human Cleric	Creature — Human Cleric	11.5%	1.0
39	Flame Slash Sorcery	Sorcery	11.5%	1.0
40	Archon of Cruelty Creature — Archon	Creature — Archon	11.1%	1.0
41	Unearth Sorcery	Sorcery	10.8%	1.0
42	Snuff Out Instant	Instant	9.8%	1.0
43	Bitter Triumph Instant	Instant	9.6%	1.0
44	Collective Brutality Sorcery	Sorcery	9.4%	1.0
45	Unholy Heat Instant	Instant	9.4%	1.0
46	Requiting Hex Instant	Instant	9.3%	1.0
47	Necromancy Enchantment	Enchantment	8.9%	1.0
48	Archmage's Charm Instant	Instant	8.8%	1.0
49	Dance of the Dead Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	8.6%	1.0
50	Exhume Sorcery	Sorcery	8.4%	1.0
51	Shallow Grave Instant	Instant	8.3%	1.0
52	Long Goodbye Instant	Instant	8.3%	1.0
53	Brazen Borrower // Petty Theft Creature — Faerie Rogue // Instant — Adventure	Creature — Faerie Rogue // Instant — Adventure	8.3%	1.0
54	Screaming Nemesis Creature — Spirit	Creature — Spirit	8.3%	1.0
55	Pact of Negation Instant	Instant	8.1%	1.0
56	Yawgmoth's Will Sorcery	Sorcery	7.6%	1.0
57	Persist Sorcery	Sorcery	7.6%	1.0
58	Sheoldred's Edict Instant	Instant	7.1%	1.0
59	Mystic Confluence Instant	Instant	7.1%	1.0
60	Galvanic Blast Instant	Instant	6.6%	1.0
61	Evasive Action Instant	Instant	6.4%	1.0
62	Nethergoyf Creature — Lhurgoyf	Creature — Lhurgoyf	5.9%	1.0
63	Flare of Malice Instant	Instant	5.9%	1.0
64	Tersa Lightshatter Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard	Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard	5.4%	1.0
65	Corpse Dance Instant	Instant	5.2%	1.0
66	Bone Shards Sorcery	Sorcery	5.2%	1.0
67	Unburial Rites Sorcery	Sorcery	5.2%	1.0
68	Shambling Ghast Creature — Zombie	Creature — Zombie	5.2%	1.0
69	Abrade Instant	Instant	5.2%	1.0
70	Flare of Denial Instant	Instant	4.9%	1.0
71	Stalactite Stalker Creature — Goblin Rogue	Creature — Goblin Rogue	4.9%	1.0
72	Accursed Marauder Creature — Zombie Warrior	Creature — Zombie Warrior	4.7%	1.0
73	Goblin Bombardment Enchantment	Enchantment	4.7%	1.0
74	Seal of Fire Enchantment	Enchantment	4.4%	1.0
75	Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Legendary Creature — Human Cleric	Legendary Creature — Human Cleric	4.4%	1.0
76	Overlord of the Balemurk Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	4.2%	1.0
77	Doomsday Sorcery	Sorcery	4.0%	1.0
78	Burst Lightning Instant	Instant	4.0%	1.0
79	Logic Knot Instant	Instant	4.0%	1.0
80	Change the Equation Instant	Instant	3.9%	1.0
81	Squee, Goblin Nabob Legendary Creature — Goblin	Legendary Creature — Goblin	3.7%	1.0
82	Flashback Instant	Instant	3.5%	1.0
83	Parallax Tide Enchantment	Enchantment	3.5%	1.0
84	Fiery Confluence Sorcery	Sorcery	3.4%	1.0
85	Damn Sorcery	Sorcery	3.4%	1.0
86	Untimely Malfunction Instant	Instant	3.2%	1.0
87	Tarfire Kindred Instant — Goblin	Kindred Instant — Goblin	3.2%	1.0
88	Fell the Profane // Fell Mire Instant // Land	Instant // Land	3.0%	1.0
89	Skyfire Phoenix Creature — Phoenix	Creature — Phoenix	3.0%	1.0
90	Miscalculation Instant	Instant	3.0%	1.0
91	Ox of Agonas Creature — Ox	Creature — Ox	2.9%	1.0
92	Skycrash Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.0
93	Play with Fire Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.0
94	Ovalchase Daredevil Creature — Human Pilot	Creature — Human Pilot	2.9%	1.0
95	Snap Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.0
96	Emry, Lurker of the Loch Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	2.9%	1.0
97	Fiery Temper Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.0
98	Wild Slash Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.0
99	Ruination Sorcery	Sorcery	2.7%	1.0
100	Shock Instant	Instant	2.7%	1.0
101	Bloodghast Creature — Vampire Spirit	Creature — Vampire Spirit	2.7%	1.0
102	Pyroblast Instant	Instant	2.7%	1.0
103	Saw in Half Instant	Instant	2.7%	1.0
104	Go for the Throat Instant	Instant	2.5%	1.0
105	Grim Lavamancer Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	2.5%	1.0
106	Necron Deathmark Artifact Creature — Necron	Artifact Creature — Necron	2.5%	1.0
107	Into the Flood Maw Instant	Instant	2.5%	1.0
108	Three Steps Ahead Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.0
109	Mystical Dispute Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.0
110	Moonsnare Prototype Artifact	Artifact	2.4%	1.0
111	Murderous Cut Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.0
112	Metallic Rebuke Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.0
113	Chthonian Nightmare Enchantment	Enchantment	2.4%	1.0
114	Massacre Sorcery	Sorcery	2.4%	1.0
115	Forsaken Miner Creature — Skeleton Rogue	Creature — Skeleton Rogue	2.4%	1.0
116	Tasigur, the Golden Fang Legendary Creature — Human Shaman	Legendary Creature — Human Shaman	2.2%	1.0
117	Synth Eradicator Artifact Creature — Synth Soldier	Artifact Creature — Synth Soldier	2.2%	1.0
118	Forked Bolt Sorcery	Sorcery	2.2%	1.0
119	Locust Spray Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.0
120	Pillar of Flame Sorcery	Sorcery	2.0%	1.0
121	Defile Instant	Instant	2.0%	1.0
122	Ranger's Firebrand Sorcery	Sorcery	2.0%	1.0
123	Fireblast Instant	Instant	2.0%	1.0
124	Searing Spear Instant	Instant	2.0%	1.0
125	Spark Spray Instant	Instant	2.0%	1.0
126	Smaug the Magnificent Legendary Creature — Dragon	Legendary Creature — Dragon	2.0%	1.0
127	Bloodsoaked Champion Creature — Human Warrior	Creature — Human Warrior	2.0%	1.0
128	Incinerate Instant	Instant	2.0%	1.0

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