Duel Commander staples: Blue or Black, Creatures or Instants
133 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 (133)
| # | 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 |
Brainstorm
Instant
|
Instant | 35.9% | 1.0 |
| 5 |
Spell Snare
Instant
|
Instant | 35.9% | 1.0 |
| 6 |
Force Spike
Instant
|
Instant | 35.9% | 1.0 |
| 7 |
Mana Leak
Instant
|
Instant | 32.7% | 1.0 |
| 8 |
Tainted Pact
Instant
|
Instant | 31.7% | 1.0 |
| 9 |
Stern Scolding
Instant
|
Instant | 31.0% | 1.0 |
| 10 |
Daze
Instant
|
Instant | 30.7% | 1.0 |
| 11 |
Dismember
Instant
|
Instant | 28.8% | 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 |
Remand
Instant
|
Instant | 24.6% | 1.0 |
| 19 |
Lose Focus
Instant
|
Instant | 23.9% | 1.0 |
| 20 |
Tale's End
Instant
|
Instant | 22.1% | 1.0 |
| 21 |
Consult the Star Charts
Instant
|
Instant | 19.9% | 1.0 |
| 22 |
Spell Pierce
Instant
|
Instant | 19.7% | 1.0 |
| 23 |
Grief
Creature — Elemental Incarnation
|
Creature — Elemental Incarnation | 18.5% | 1.0 |
| 24 |
Barrowgoyf
Creature — Lhurgoyf
|
Creature — Lhurgoyf | 17.5% | 1.0 |
| 25 |
Intuition
Instant
|
Instant | 16.5% | 1.0 |
| 26 |
Cling to Dust
Instant
|
Instant | 16.4% | 1.0 |
| 27 |
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
Legendary Creature — Siren Pirate
|
Legendary Creature — Siren Pirate | 15.3% | 1.0 |
| 28 |
Troll of Khazad-dûm
Creature — Troll
|
Creature — Troll | 15.2% | 1.0 |
| 29 |
Snapcaster Mage
Creature — Human Wizard
|
Creature — Human Wizard | 15.2% | 1.0 |
| 30 |
Brainsurge
Instant
|
Instant | 15.0% | 1.0 |
| 31 |
Demonic Consultation
Instant
|
Instant | 15.0% | 1.0 |
| 32 |
Cryptic Command
Instant
|
Instant | 14.0% | 1.0 |
| 33 |
Spellseeker
Creature — Human Wizard
|
Creature — Human Wizard | 13.2% | 1.0 |
| 34 |
Stifle
Instant
|
Instant | 13.0% | 1.0 |
| 35 |
Cut Down
Instant
|
Instant | 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 |
Archon of Cruelty
Creature — Archon
|
Creature — Archon | 11.1% | 1.0 |
| 40 |
The Wondrous Wasp
Legendary Creature — Human Hero
|
Legendary Creature — Human Hero | 11.0% | 1.0 |
| 41 |
Snuff Out
Instant
|
Instant | 9.8% | 1.0 |
| 42 |
Frantic Search
Instant
|
Instant | 9.6% | 1.0 |
| 43 |
Bitter Triumph
Instant
|
Instant | 9.6% | 1.0 |
| 44 |
Vendilion Clique
Legendary Creature — Faerie Wizard
|
Legendary Creature — Faerie Wizard | 9.3% | 1.0 |
| 45 |
Requiting Hex
Instant
|
Instant | 9.3% | 1.0 |
| 46 |
Archmage's Charm
Instant
|
Instant | 8.8% | 1.0 |
| 47 |
Opposition Agent
Creature — Human Rogue
|
Creature — Human Rogue | 8.6% | 1.0 |
| 48 |
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
Legendary Creature — Bird Spirit
|
Legendary Creature — Bird Spirit | 8.4% | 1.0 |
| 49 |
Shallow Grave
Instant
|
Instant | 8.3% | 1.0 |
| 50 |
Long Goodbye
Instant
|
Instant | 8.3% | 1.0 |
| 51 |
Brazen Borrower // Petty Theft
Creature — Faerie Rogue // Instant — Adventure
|
Creature — Faerie Rogue // Instant — Adventure | 8.3% | 1.0 |
| 52 |
Pact of Negation
Instant
|
Instant | 8.1% | 1.0 |
| 53 |
Griselbrand
Legendary Creature — Demon
|
Legendary Creature — Demon | 8.1% | 1.0 |
| 54 |
Cabal Ritual
Instant
|
Instant | 7.9% | 1.0 |
| 55 |
Flash
Instant
|
Instant | 7.8% | 1.0 |
| 56 |
Boggart Trawler // Boggart Bog
Creature — Goblin // Land
|
Creature — Goblin // Land | 7.6% | 1.0 |
| 57 |
Hoarding Broodlord
Creature — Dragon
|
Creature — Dragon | 7.4% | 1.0 |
| 58 |
Abhorrent Oculus
Creature — Eye
|
Creature — Eye | 7.3% | 1.0 |
| 59 |
Street Wraith
Creature — Wraith
|
Creature — Wraith | 7.3% | 1.0 |
| 60 |
Sacrifice
Instant
|
Instant | 7.1% | 1.0 |
| 61 |
Sheoldred's Edict
Instant
|
Instant | 7.1% | 1.0 |
| 62 |
Mystic Confluence
Instant
|
Instant | 7.1% | 1.0 |
| 63 |
Memory Deluge
Instant
|
Instant | 7.1% | 1.0 |
| 64 |
Culling the Weak
Instant
|
Instant | 6.9% | 1.0 |
| 65 |
Evasive Action
Instant
|
Instant | 6.4% | 1.0 |
| 66 |
Dauthi Voidwalker
Creature — Dauthi Rogue
|
Creature — Dauthi Rogue | 6.1% | 1.0 |
| 67 |
Nethergoyf
Creature — Lhurgoyf
|
Creature — Lhurgoyf | 5.9% | 1.0 |
| 68 |
Flare of Malice
Instant
|
Instant | 5.9% | 1.0 |
| 69 |
Peek
Instant
|
Instant | 5.7% | 1.0 |
| 70 |
Faerie Mastermind
Creature — Faerie Rogue
|
Creature — Faerie Rogue | 5.7% | 1.0 |
| 71 |
True-Name Nemesis
Creature — Merfolk Rogue
|
Creature — Merfolk Rogue | 5.4% | 1.0 |
| 72 |
Corpse Dance
Instant
|
Instant | 5.2% | 1.0 |
| 73 |
Shambling Ghast
Creature — Zombie
|
Creature — Zombie | 5.2% | 1.0 |
| 74 |
Lord of Change
Creature — Demon
|
Creature — Demon | 5.1% | 1.0 |
| 75 |
Greedy Freebooter
Creature — Human Pirate
|
Creature — Human Pirate | 5.1% | 1.0 |
| 76 |
Flare of Denial
Instant
|
Instant | 4.9% | 1.0 |
| 77 |
Murktide Regent
Creature — Dragon
|
Creature — Dragon | 4.9% | 1.0 |
| 78 |
Burnt Offering
Instant
|
Instant | 4.9% | 1.0 |
| 79 |
Stalactite Stalker
Creature — Goblin Rogue
|
Creature — Goblin Rogue | 4.9% | 1.0 |
| 80 |
Mausoleum Secrets
Instant
|
Instant | 4.7% | 1.0 |
| 81 |
Deadly Dispute
Instant
|
Instant | 4.7% | 1.0 |
| 82 |
Moonshadow
Creature — Elemental
|
Creature — Elemental | 4.7% | 1.0 |
| 83 |
Accursed Marauder
Creature — Zombie Warrior
|
Creature — Zombie Warrior | 4.7% | 1.0 |
| 84 |
Agent of Treachery
Creature — Human Rogue
|
Creature — Human Rogue | 4.4% | 1.0 |
| 85 |
Quantum Riddler
Creature — Sphinx
|
Creature — Sphinx | 4.4% | 1.0 |
| 86 |
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Legendary Creature — Human Cleric
|
Legendary Creature — Human Cleric | 4.4% | 1.0 |
| 87 |
Overlord of the Floodpits
Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror
|
Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror | 4.2% | 1.0 |
| 88 |
Overlord of the Balemurk
Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror
|
Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror | 4.2% | 1.0 |
| 89 |
Consider
Instant
|
Instant | 4.0% | 1.0 |
| 90 |
Logic Knot
Instant
|
Instant | 4.0% | 1.0 |
| 91 |
Change the Equation
Instant
|
Instant | 3.9% | 1.0 |
| 92 |
Gush
Instant
|
Instant | 3.5% | 1.0 |
| 93 |
Fallaji Archaeologist
Creature — Human Scout
|
Creature — Human Scout | 3.4% | 1.0 |
| 94 |
Skycoach Conductor // All Aboard
Creature — Bird Pilot // Instant
|
Creature — Bird Pilot // Instant | 3.2% | 1.0 |
| 95 |
Thought Scour
Instant
|
Instant | 3.2% | 1.0 |
| 96 |
Harbinger of the Seas
Creature — Merfolk Wizard
|
Creature — Merfolk Wizard | 3.2% | 1.0 |
| 97 |
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
Legendary Creature — Elder Demon
|
Legendary Creature — Elder Demon | 3.2% | 1.0 |
| 98 |
Fell the Profane // Fell Mire
Instant // Land
|
Instant // Land | 3.0% | 1.0 |
| 99 |
Umbral Collar Zealot
Creature — Human Cleric
|
Creature — Human Cleric | 3.0% | 1.0 |
| 100 |
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel
Legendary Creature — Human Avatar Soldier // Legendary Creature — Angel Nightmare Avatar
|
Legendary Creature — Human Avatar Soldier // Legendary Creature — Angel Nightmare Avatar | 3.0% | 1.0 |
| 101 |
Miscalculation
Instant
|
Instant | 3.0% | 1.0 |
| 102 |
Faerie Macabre
Creature — Faerie Rogue
|
Creature — Faerie Rogue | 3.0% | 1.0 |
| 103 |
Circling Vultures
Creature — Bird
|
Creature — Bird | 2.9% | 1.0 |
| 104 |
Ovalchase Daredevil
Creature — Human Pilot
|
Creature — Human Pilot | 2.9% | 1.0 |
| 105 |
Snap
Instant
|
Instant | 2.9% | 1.0 |
| 106 |
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard
|
Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard | 2.9% | 1.0 |
| 107 |
Kappa Cannoneer
Artifact Creature — Turtle Warrior
|
Artifact Creature — Turtle Warrior | 2.7% | 1.0 |
| 108 |
Scarab Feast
Instant
|
Instant | 2.7% | 1.0 |
| 109 |
Urza, Lord High Artificer
Legendary Creature — Human Artificer
|
Legendary Creature — Human Artificer | 2.7% | 1.0 |
| 110 |
Bloodghast
Creature — Vampire Spirit
|
Creature — Vampire Spirit | 2.7% | 1.0 |
| 111 |
Saw in Half
Instant
|
Instant | 2.7% | 1.0 |
| 112 |
Go for the Throat
Instant
|
Instant | 2.5% | 1.0 |
| 113 |
Necron Deathmark
Artifact Creature — Necron
|
Artifact Creature — Necron | 2.5% | 1.0 |
| 114 |
The Wasp, Winsome Avenger
Legendary Creature — Human Hero
|
Legendary Creature — Human Hero | 2.5% | 1.0 |
| 115 |
Into the Flood Maw
Instant
|
Instant | 2.5% | 1.0 |
| 116 |
Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire
Instant // Land
|
Instant // Land | 2.5% | 1.0 |
| 117 |
Cremate
Instant
|
Instant | 2.5% | 1.0 |
| 118 |
Dark Confidant
Creature — Human Wizard
|
Creature — Human Wizard | 2.4% | 1.0 |
| 119 |
Three Steps Ahead
Instant
|
Instant | 2.4% | 1.0 |
| 120 |
Mystical Dispute
Instant
|
Instant | 2.4% | 1.0 |
| 121 |
Murderous Cut
Instant
|
Instant | 2.4% | 1.0 |
| 122 |
Metallic Rebuke
Instant
|
Instant | 2.4% | 1.0 |
| 123 |
Forsaken Miner
Creature — Skeleton Rogue
|
Creature — Skeleton Rogue | 2.4% | 1.0 |
| 124 |
Mental Note
Instant
|
Instant | 2.4% | 1.0 |
| 125 |
Whir of Invention
Instant
|
Instant | 2.2% | 1.0 |
| 126 |
Hullbreacher
Creature — Merfolk Pirate
|
Creature — Merfolk Pirate | 2.2% | 1.0 |
| 127 |
Bitterbloom Bearer
Creature — Faerie Rogue
|
Creature — Faerie Rogue | 2.2% | 1.0 |
| 128 |
Tasigur, the Golden Fang
Legendary Creature — Human Shaman
|
Legendary Creature — Human Shaman | 2.2% | 1.0 |
| 129 |
Locust Spray
Instant
|
Instant | 2.2% | 1.0 |
| 130 |
Defile
Instant
|
Instant | 2.0% | 1.0 |
| 131 |
Krang, Master Mind
Legendary Artifact Creature — Utrom Warrior
|
Legendary Artifact Creature — Utrom Warrior | 2.0% | 1.0 |
| 132 |
Riddles in the Dark
Instant
|
Instant | 2.0% | 1.0 |
| 133 |
Bloodsoaked Champion
Creature — Human Warrior
|
Creature — Human Warrior | 2.0% | 1.0 |
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