Duel Commander staples: Creatures or Instants or Artifacts, Removal or Counterspells
141 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: Swords to Plowshares (51% of decks).
Main deck (141)
| # | Card | Type | % of decks | Avg. copies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Swords to Plowshares
Instant
|
Instant | 51.3% | 1.0 |
| 2 |
Solitude
Creature — Elemental Incarnation
|
Creature — Elemental Incarnation | 43.0% | 1.0 |
| 3 |
Mental Misstep
Instant
|
Instant | 42.3% | 1.0 |
| 4 |
Fatal Push
Instant
|
Instant | 37.8% | 1.0 |
| 5 |
Wash Away
Instant
|
Instant | 36.4% | 1.0 |
| 6 |
Spell Snare
Instant
|
Instant | 35.9% | 1.0 |
| 7 |
Force Spike
Instant
|
Instant | 35.9% | 1.0 |
| 8 |
Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow
Creature — Human Warlock // Land
|
Creature — Human Warlock // Land | 34.9% | 1.0 |
| 9 |
Lightning Bolt
Instant
|
Instant | 32.9% | 1.0 |
| 10 |
Mana Leak
Instant
|
Instant | 32.7% | 1.0 |
| 11 |
Skyclave Apparition
Creature — Kor Spirit
|
Creature — Kor Spirit | 32.5% | 1.0 |
| 12 |
Stern Scolding
Instant
|
Instant | 31.0% | 1.0 |
| 13 |
Daze
Instant
|
Instant | 30.7% | 1.0 |
| 14 |
Mana Tithe
Instant
|
Instant | 30.4% | 1.0 |
| 15 |
Dismember
Instant
|
Instant | 28.8% | 1.0 |
| 16 |
Fury
Creature — Elemental Incarnation
|
Creature — Elemental Incarnation | 28.5% | 1.0 |
| 17 |
Force of Negation
Instant
|
Instant | 28.2% | 1.0 |
| 18 |
Memory Lapse
Instant
|
Instant | 27.5% | 1.0 |
| 19 |
Reprieve
Instant
|
Instant | 27.3% | 1.0 |
| 20 |
Subtlety
Creature — Elemental Incarnation
|
Creature — Elemental Incarnation | 26.5% | 1.0 |
| 21 |
Counterspell
Instant
|
Instant | 26.3% | 1.0 |
| 22 |
Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
Instant // Land
|
Instant // Land | 26.0% | 1.0 |
| 23 |
Orcish Bowmasters
Creature — Orc Archer
|
Creature — Orc Archer | 25.1% | 1.0 |
| 24 |
Galvanic Discharge
Instant
|
Instant | 24.8% | 1.0 |
| 25 |
Remand
Instant
|
Instant | 24.6% | 1.0 |
| 26 |
Lose Focus
Instant
|
Instant | 23.9% | 1.0 |
| 27 |
Tale's End
Instant
|
Instant | 22.1% | 1.0 |
| 28 |
Spell Pierce
Instant
|
Instant | 19.7% | 1.0 |
| 29 |
Cathar Commando
Creature — Human Soldier
|
Creature — Human Soldier | 19.2% | 1.0 |
| 30 |
Broadside Bombardiers
Creature — Goblin Pirate
|
Creature — Goblin Pirate | 19.2% | 1.0 |
| 31 |
Pyrokinesis
Instant
|
Instant | 18.5% | 1.0 |
| 32 |
Palace Jailer
Creature — Human Soldier
|
Creature — Human Soldier | 17.7% | 1.0 |
| 33 |
Abrupt Decay
Instant
|
Instant | 17.7% | 1.0 |
| 34 |
Haywire Mite
Artifact Creature — Insect
|
Artifact Creature — Insect | 16.2% | 1.0 |
| 35 |
Portable Hole
Artifact
|
Artifact | 16.0% | 1.0 |
| 36 |
No More Lies
Instant
|
Instant | 15.3% | 1.0 |
| 37 |
Pyrogoyf
Creature — Lhurgoyf
|
Creature — Lhurgoyf | 14.8% | 1.0 |
| 38 |
Cryptic Command
Instant
|
Instant | 14.0% | 1.0 |
| 39 |
Jennifer Walters // The Sensational She-Hulk
Legendary Creature — Human Advisor Hero // Legendary Creature — Gamma Hero
|
Legendary Creature — Human Advisor Hero // Legendary Creature — Gamma Hero | 13.7% | 1.0 |
| 40 |
Razorgrass Ambush // Razorgrass Field
Instant // Land
|
Instant // Land | 13.5% | 1.0 |
| 41 |
Stifle
Instant
|
Instant | 13.0% | 1.0 |
| 42 |
March of Otherworldly Light
Instant
|
Instant | 12.8% | 1.0 |
| 43 |
Cut Down
Instant
|
Instant | 12.6% | 1.0 |
| 44 |
Umezawa's Jitte
Legendary Artifact — Equipment
|
Legendary Artifact — Equipment | 12.6% | 1.0 |
| 45 |
Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury
Legendary Creature — Elder Giant
|
Legendary Creature — Elder Giant | 12.3% | 1.0 |
| 46 |
Tishana's Tidebinder
Creature — Merfolk Wizard
|
Creature — Merfolk Wizard | 11.8% | 1.0 |
| 47 |
Unexpectedly Absent
Instant
|
Instant | 11.5% | 1.0 |
| 48 |
Ajani, Nacatl Pariah // Ajani, Nacatl Avenger
Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani
|
Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani | 11.1% | 1.0 |
| 49 |
Get Lost
Instant
|
Instant | 11.1% | 1.0 |
| 50 |
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
Instant
|
Instant | 11.1% | 1.0 |
| 51 |
Archon of Cruelty
Creature — Archon
|
Creature — Archon | 11.1% | 1.0 |
| 52 |
Erode
Instant
|
Instant | 10.6% | 1.0 |
| 53 |
Ghostfire Slice
Instant
|
Instant | 10.3% | 1.0 |
| 54 |
Snuff Out
Instant
|
Instant | 9.8% | 1.0 |
| 55 |
Bitter Triumph
Instant
|
Instant | 9.6% | 1.0 |
| 56 |
Walking Ballista
Artifact Creature — Construct
|
Artifact Creature — Construct | 9.4% | 1.0 |
| 57 |
Unholy Heat
Instant
|
Instant | 9.4% | 1.0 |
| 58 |
Requiting Hex
Instant
|
Instant | 9.3% | 1.0 |
| 59 |
Aven Interrupter
Creature — Bird Rogue
|
Creature — Bird Rogue | 8.9% | 1.0 |
| 60 |
Archmage's Charm
Instant
|
Instant | 8.8% | 1.0 |
| 61 |
Sowing Mycospawn
Creature — Eldrazi Fungus
|
Creature — Eldrazi Fungus | 8.3% | 1.0 |
| 62 |
Long Goodbye
Instant
|
Instant | 8.3% | 1.0 |
| 63 |
Brazen Borrower // Petty Theft
Creature — Faerie Rogue // Instant — Adventure
|
Creature — Faerie Rogue // Instant — Adventure | 8.3% | 1.0 |
| 64 |
Screaming Nemesis
Creature — Spirit
|
Creature — Spirit | 8.3% | 1.0 |
| 65 |
Drown in the Loch
Instant
|
Instant | 8.1% | 1.0 |
| 66 |
Pact of Negation
Instant
|
Instant | 8.1% | 1.0 |
| 67 |
Path to Exile
Instant
|
Instant | 7.8% | 1.0 |
| 68 |
Aang, Swift Savior // Aang and La, Ocean's Fury
Legendary Creature — Human Avatar Ally // Legendary Creature — Avatar Spirit Ally
|
Legendary Creature — Human Avatar Ally // Legendary Creature — Avatar Spirit Ally | 7.4% | 1.0 |
| 69 |
Sheoldred's Edict
Instant
|
Instant | 7.1% | 1.0 |
| 70 |
Mystic Confluence
Instant
|
Instant | 7.1% | 1.0 |
| 71 |
Galactus, Devourer of Worlds
Legendary Creature — Elder Alien
|
Legendary Creature — Elder Alien | 6.6% | 1.0 |
| 72 |
Galvanic Blast
Instant
|
Instant | 6.6% | 1.0 |
| 73 |
Evasive Action
Instant
|
Instant | 6.4% | 1.0 |
| 74 |
Summon: Bahamut
Enchantment Creature — Saga Dragon
|
Enchantment Creature — Saga Dragon | 6.2% | 1.0 |
| 75 |
Sword of Fire and Ice
Artifact — Equipment
|
Artifact — Equipment | 5.9% | 1.0 |
| 76 |
Flare of Malice
Instant
|
Instant | 5.9% | 1.0 |
| 77 |
Berserk
Instant
|
Instant | 5.4% | 1.0 |
| 78 |
Mawloc
Creature — Tyranid
|
Creature — Tyranid | 5.2% | 1.0 |
| 79 |
Shambling Ghast
Creature — Zombie
|
Creature — Zombie | 5.2% | 1.0 |
| 80 |
Abrade
Instant
|
Instant | 5.2% | 1.0 |
| 81 |
Tinder Wall
Creature — Plant Wall
|
Creature — Plant Wall | 5.1% | 1.0 |
| 82 |
Chaos Defiler
Artifact Creature — Demon Construct
|
Artifact Creature — Demon Construct | 5.1% | 1.0 |
| 83 |
Flare of Denial
Instant
|
Instant | 4.9% | 1.0 |
| 84 |
Stalactite Stalker
Creature — Goblin Rogue
|
Creature — Goblin Rogue | 4.9% | 1.0 |
| 85 |
Ashen Rider
Creature — Archon
|
Creature — Archon | 4.7% | 1.0 |
| 86 |
Accursed Marauder
Creature — Zombie Warrior
|
Creature — Zombie Warrior | 4.7% | 1.0 |
| 87 |
Flame of Anor
Instant
|
Instant | 4.6% | 1.0 |
| 88 |
Hatut Zeraze Strike Force
Creature — Human Spy Warrior
|
Creature — Human Spy Warrior | 4.4% | 1.0 |
| 89 |
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Legendary Creature — Human Cleric
|
Legendary Creature — Human Cleric | 4.4% | 1.0 |
| 90 |
Magister of Worth
Creature — Angel
|
Creature — Angel | 4.0% | 1.0 |
| 91 |
Burst Lightning
Instant
|
Instant | 4.0% | 1.0 |
| 92 |
Logic Knot
Instant
|
Instant | 4.0% | 1.0 |
| 93 |
Summon: Yojimbo
Enchantment Creature — Saga Samurai
|
Enchantment Creature — Saga Samurai | 4.0% | 1.0 |
| 94 |
Aether Spellbomb
Artifact
|
Artifact | 3.9% | 1.0 |
| 95 |
Change the Equation
Instant
|
Instant | 3.9% | 1.0 |
| 96 |
Portal to Phyrexia
Artifact
|
Artifact | 3.5% | 1.0 |
| 97 |
Bloodtithe Harvester
Creature — Vampire
|
Creature — Vampire | 3.4% | 1.0 |
| 98 |
Cankerbloom
Creature — Phyrexian Fungus
|
Creature — Phyrexian Fungus | 3.4% | 1.0 |
| 99 |
Untimely Malfunction
Instant
|
Instant | 3.2% | 1.0 |
| 100 |
Tarfire
Kindred Instant — Goblin
|
Kindred Instant — Goblin | 3.2% | 1.0 |
| 101 |
Fell the Profane // Fell Mire
Instant // Land
|
Instant // Land | 3.0% | 1.0 |
| 102 |
White Orchid Phantom
Creature — Spirit Knight
|
Creature — Spirit Knight | 3.0% | 1.0 |
| 103 |
Miscalculation
Instant
|
Instant | 3.0% | 1.0 |
| 104 |
Asmoranomardicadaistinaculdacar
Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
|
Legendary Creature — Human Wizard | 2.9% | 1.0 |
| 105 |
Skycrash
Instant
|
Instant | 2.9% | 1.0 |
| 106 |
Play with Fire
Instant
|
Instant | 2.9% | 1.0 |
| 107 |
Lightning Helix
Instant
|
Instant | 2.9% | 1.0 |
| 108 |
Snap
Instant
|
Instant | 2.9% | 1.0 |
| 109 |
Fiery Temper
Instant
|
Instant | 2.9% | 1.0 |
| 110 |
Wild Slash
Instant
|
Instant | 2.9% | 1.0 |
| 111 |
Vibrance
Creature — Elemental Incarnation
|
Creature — Elemental Incarnation | 2.7% | 1.0 |
| 112 |
Engineered Explosives
Artifact
|
Artifact | 2.7% | 1.0 |
| 113 |
Shock
Instant
|
Instant | 2.7% | 1.0 |
| 114 |
Pyroblast
Instant
|
Instant | 2.7% | 1.0 |
| 115 |
Saw in Half
Instant
|
Instant | 2.7% | 1.0 |
| 116 |
Heritage Reclamation
Instant
|
Instant | 2.5% | 1.0 |
| 117 |
Go for the Throat
Instant
|
Instant | 2.5% | 1.0 |
| 118 |
Grim Lavamancer
Creature — Human Wizard
|
Creature — Human Wizard | 2.5% | 1.0 |
| 119 |
Necron Deathmark
Artifact Creature — Necron
|
Artifact Creature — Necron | 2.5% | 1.0 |
| 120 |
Into the Flood Maw
Instant
|
Instant | 2.5% | 1.0 |
| 121 |
Fire // Ice
Instant // Instant
|
Instant // Instant | 2.5% | 1.0 |
| 122 |
Witherbloom Charm
Instant
|
Instant | 2.5% | 1.0 |
| 123 |
Three Steps Ahead
Instant
|
Instant | 2.4% | 1.0 |
| 124 |
Archdruid's Charm
Instant
|
Instant | 2.4% | 1.0 |
| 125 |
Mystical Dispute
Instant
|
Instant | 2.4% | 1.0 |
| 126 |
Moonsnare Prototype
Artifact
|
Artifact | 2.4% | 1.0 |
| 127 |
Kaya's Guile
Instant
|
Instant | 2.4% | 1.0 |
| 128 |
Loran of the Third Path
Legendary Creature — Human Artificer
|
Legendary Creature — Human Artificer | 2.4% | 1.0 |
| 129 |
Murderous Cut
Instant
|
Instant | 2.4% | 1.0 |
| 130 |
Metallic Rebuke
Instant
|
Instant | 2.4% | 1.0 |
| 131 |
Insidious Fungus
Creature — Fungus
|
Creature — Fungus | 2.2% | 1.0 |
| 132 |
Synth Eradicator
Artifact Creature — Synth Soldier
|
Artifact Creature — Synth Soldier | 2.2% | 1.0 |
| 133 |
Locust Spray
Instant
|
Instant | 2.2% | 1.0 |
| 134 |
Defile
Instant
|
Instant | 2.0% | 1.0 |
| 135 |
Fireblast
Instant
|
Instant | 2.0% | 1.0 |
| 136 |
Searing Spear
Instant
|
Instant | 2.0% | 1.0 |
| 137 |
Spark Spray
Instant
|
Instant | 2.0% | 1.0 |
| 138 |
Prismari Charm
Instant
|
Instant | 2.0% | 1.0 |
| 139 |
Smaug the Magnificent
Legendary Creature — Dragon
|
Legendary Creature — Dragon | 2.0% | 1.0 |
| 140 |
Deceit
Creature — Elemental Incarnation
|
Creature — Elemental Incarnation | 2.0% | 1.0 |
| 141 |
Incinerate
Instant
|
Instant | 2.0% | 1.0 |
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