Duel Commander staples: Blue or Black, Creatures or Instants, Removal or Counterspells or Recursion

69 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 (69)

#	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	Mana Leak Instant	Instant	32.7%	1.0
7	Stern Scolding Instant	Instant	31.0%	1.0
8	Daze Instant	Instant	30.7%	1.0
9	Dismember Instant	Instant	28.8%	1.0
10	Force of Negation Instant	Instant	28.2%	1.0
11	Memory Lapse Instant	Instant	27.5%	1.0
12	Subtlety Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	26.5%	1.0
13	Counterspell Instant	Instant	26.3%	1.0
14	Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs Instant // Land	Instant // Land	26.0%	1.0
15	Orcish Bowmasters Creature — Orc Archer	Creature — Orc Archer	25.1%	1.0
16	Remand Instant	Instant	24.6%	1.0
17	Lose Focus Instant	Instant	23.9%	1.0
18	Tale's End Instant	Instant	22.1%	1.0
19	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	19.7%	1.0
20	Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel Legendary Creature — Siren Pirate	Legendary Creature — Siren Pirate	15.3%	1.0
21	Snapcaster Mage Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	15.2%	1.0
22	Cryptic Command Instant	Instant	14.0%	1.0
23	Stifle Instant	Instant	13.0%	1.0
24	Cut Down Instant	Instant	12.6%	1.0
25	Emperor of Bones Creature — Skeleton Noble	Creature — Skeleton Noble	12.0%	1.0
26	Tishana's Tidebinder Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Creature — Merfolk Wizard	11.8%	1.0
27	Metamorphosis Fanatic Creature — Human Cleric	Creature — Human Cleric	11.5%	1.0
28	Archon of Cruelty Creature — Archon	Creature — Archon	11.1%	1.0
29	Snuff Out Instant	Instant	9.8%	1.0
30	Bitter Triumph Instant	Instant	9.6%	1.0
31	Requiting Hex Instant	Instant	9.3%	1.0
32	Archmage's Charm Instant	Instant	8.8%	1.0
33	Shallow Grave Instant	Instant	8.3%	1.0
34	Long Goodbye Instant	Instant	8.3%	1.0
35	Brazen Borrower // Petty Theft Creature — Faerie Rogue // Instant — Adventure	Creature — Faerie Rogue // Instant — Adventure	8.3%	1.0
36	Pact of Negation Instant	Instant	8.1%	1.0
37	Sheoldred's Edict Instant	Instant	7.1%	1.0
38	Mystic Confluence Instant	Instant	7.1%	1.0
39	Evasive Action Instant	Instant	6.4%	1.0
40	Nethergoyf Creature — Lhurgoyf	Creature — Lhurgoyf	5.9%	1.0
41	Flare of Malice Instant	Instant	5.9%	1.0
42	Corpse Dance Instant	Instant	5.2%	1.0
43	Shambling Ghast Creature — Zombie	Creature — Zombie	5.2%	1.0
44	Flare of Denial Instant	Instant	4.9%	1.0
45	Stalactite Stalker Creature — Goblin Rogue	Creature — Goblin Rogue	4.9%	1.0
46	Accursed Marauder Creature — Zombie Warrior	Creature — Zombie Warrior	4.7%	1.0
47	Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Legendary Creature — Human Cleric	Legendary Creature — Human Cleric	4.4%	1.0
48	Overlord of the Balemurk Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	4.2%	1.0
49	Logic Knot Instant	Instant	4.0%	1.0
50	Change the Equation Instant	Instant	3.9%	1.0
51	Fell the Profane // Fell Mire Instant // Land	Instant // Land	3.0%	1.0
52	Miscalculation Instant	Instant	3.0%	1.0
53	Ovalchase Daredevil Creature — Human Pilot	Creature — Human Pilot	2.9%	1.0
54	Snap Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.0
55	Emry, Lurker of the Loch Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	2.9%	1.0
56	Bloodghast Creature — Vampire Spirit	Creature — Vampire Spirit	2.7%	1.0
57	Saw in Half Instant	Instant	2.7%	1.0
58	Go for the Throat Instant	Instant	2.5%	1.0
59	Necron Deathmark Artifact Creature — Necron	Artifact Creature — Necron	2.5%	1.0
60	Into the Flood Maw Instant	Instant	2.5%	1.0
61	Three Steps Ahead Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.0
62	Mystical Dispute Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.0
63	Murderous Cut Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.0
64	Metallic Rebuke Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.0
65	Forsaken Miner Creature — Skeleton Rogue	Creature — Skeleton Rogue	2.4%	1.0
66	Tasigur, the Golden Fang Legendary Creature — Human Shaman	Legendary Creature — Human Shaman	2.2%	1.0
67	Locust Spray Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.0
68	Defile Instant	Instant	2.0%	1.0
69	Bloodsoaked Champion Creature — Human Warrior	Creature — Human Warrior	2.0%	1.0

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