Duel Commander staples: White or Blue or Red, Creatures or Instants or Artifacts, Counterspells or Burn or Recursion

75 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 (75)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Mental Misstep Instant	Instant	42.3%	1.0
2	Wash Away Instant	Instant	36.4%	1.0
3	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	35.9%	1.0
4	Force Spike Instant	Instant	35.9%	1.0
5	Lightning Bolt Instant	Instant	32.9%	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	Mana Tithe Instant	Instant	30.4%	1.0
10	Pre-War Formalwear Artifact — Equipment	Artifact — Equipment	29.3%	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	Reprieve Instant	Instant	27.3%	1.0
15	Subtlety Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	26.5%	1.0
16	Counterspell Instant	Instant	26.3%	1.0
17	Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs Instant // Land	Instant // Land	26.0%	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	Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel Legendary Creature — Siren Pirate	Legendary Creature — Siren Pirate	15.3%	1.0
27	Snapcaster Mage Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	15.2%	1.0
28	Pyrogoyf Creature — Lhurgoyf	Creature — Lhurgoyf	14.8%	1.0
29	Cryptic Command Instant	Instant	14.0%	1.0
30	Razorgrass Ambush // Razorgrass Field Instant // Land	Instant // Land	13.5%	1.0
31	Stifle Instant	Instant	13.0%	1.0
32	Tishana's Tidebinder Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Creature — Merfolk Wizard	11.8%	1.0
33	Unholy Heat Instant	Instant	9.4%	1.0
34	Aven Interrupter Creature — Bird Rogue	Creature — Bird Rogue	8.9%	1.0
35	Archmage's Charm Instant	Instant	8.8%	1.0
36	Screaming Nemesis Creature — Spirit	Creature — Spirit	8.3%	1.0
37	Night Nurse, Healer of Heroes Legendary Creature — Human Doctor Hero	Legendary Creature — Human Doctor Hero	8.1%	1.0
38	Pact of Negation Instant	Instant	8.1%	1.0
39	Mystic Confluence Instant	Instant	7.1%	1.0
40	Galvanic Blast Instant	Instant	6.6%	1.0
41	Evasive Action Instant	Instant	6.4%	1.0
42	Tersa Lightshatter Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard	Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard	5.4%	1.0
43	Samwise the Stouthearted Legendary Creature — Halfling Peasant	Legendary Creature — Halfling Peasant	5.2%	1.0
44	Abrade Instant	Instant	5.2%	1.0
45	Extraction Specialist Creature — Human Rogue	Creature — Human Rogue	5.1%	1.0
46	Gau, Feral Youth Legendary Creature — Human Berserker	Legendary Creature — Human Berserker	5.1%	1.0
47	Flare of Denial Instant	Instant	4.9%	1.0
48	Burst Lightning Instant	Instant	4.0%	1.0
49	Logic Knot Instant	Instant	4.0%	1.0
50	Hawkeye, Master Marksman Legendary Creature — Human Archer Hero	Legendary Creature — Human Archer Hero	3.9%	1.0
51	Change the Equation Instant	Instant	3.9%	1.0
52	Squee, Goblin Nabob Legendary Creature — Goblin	Legendary Creature — Goblin	3.7%	1.0
53	Flashback Instant	Instant	3.5%	1.0
54	Tarfire Kindred Instant — Goblin	Kindred Instant — Goblin	3.2%	1.0
55	Hired Claw Creature — Lizard Mercenary	Creature — Lizard Mercenary	3.0%	1.0
56	Skyfire Phoenix Creature — Phoenix	Creature — Phoenix	3.0%	1.0
57	Miscalculation Instant	Instant	3.0%	1.0
58	Ox of Agonas Creature — Ox	Creature — Ox	2.9%	1.0
59	Play with Fire Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.0
60	Emry, Lurker of the Loch Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	2.9%	1.0
61	Fiery Temper Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.0
62	Wild Slash Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.0
63	Shock Instant	Instant	2.7%	1.0
64	Pyroblast Instant	Instant	2.7%	1.0
65	Grim Lavamancer Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	2.5%	1.0
66	Three Steps Ahead Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.0
67	Mystical Dispute Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.0
68	Metallic Rebuke Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.0
69	Synth Eradicator Artifact Creature — Synth Soldier	Artifact Creature — Synth Soldier	2.2%	1.0
70	Fireblast Instant	Instant	2.0%	1.0
71	Searing Spear Instant	Instant	2.0%	1.0
72	Spark Spray Instant	Instant	2.0%	1.0
73	Smaug the Magnificent Legendary Creature — Dragon	Legendary Creature — Dragon	2.0%	1.0
74	Voldaren Epicure Creature — Vampire	Creature — Vampire	2.0%	1.0
75	Incinerate Instant	Instant	2.0%	1.0

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