Legacy staples: Counterspells or Burn or Discard or Ramp or Recursion

100 cards played in at least 2% of the 6499 Legacy decks of the last 120 days, in the main deck or in the sideboard. The most played in the main deck: Force of Will (54% of decks).

Main deck (83)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Force of Will Instant	Instant	53.9%	4.0
2	Lotus Petal Artifact	Artifact	35.3%	3.7
3	Thoughtseize Sorcery	Sorcery	33.4%	3.6
4	Daze Instant	Instant	28.6%	3.1
5	Ancient Tomb Land	Land	27.9%	3.4
6	Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student // Tamiyo, Seasoned Scholar Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Tamiyo	Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Tamiyo	23.0%	3.7
7	Orcish Bowmasters Creature — Orc Archer	Creature — Orc Archer	18.8%	3.2
8	Force of Negation Instant	Instant	16.8%	1.9
9	Dark Ritual Instant	Instant	15.2%	4.0
10	City of Traitors Land	Land	14.8%	2.0
11	Kozilek's Command Kindred Instant — Eldrazi	Kindred Instant — Eldrazi	12.1%	4.0
12	Mox Opal Legendary Artifact	Legendary Artifact	10.5%	3.3
13	Lion's Eye Diamond Artifact	Artifact	10.3%	2.2
14	Nethergoyf Creature — Lhurgoyf	Creature — Lhurgoyf	8.8%	3.6
15	Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs Instant // Land	Instant // Land	8.5%	2.4
16	Cabal Therapy Sorcery	Sorcery	8.2%	2.5
17	Chalice of the Void Artifact	Artifact	8.2%	3.9
18	Urza's Tower Land — Urza's Tower	Land — Urza's Tower	7.8%	4.0
19	Show and Tell Sorcery	Sorcery	7.8%	4.0
20	Ajani, Nacatl Pariah // Ajani, Nacatl Avenger Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	7.5%	4.0
21	Chrome Mox Artifact	Artifact	7.5%	3.5
22	Goblin Bombardment Enchantment	Enchantment	7.4%	2.3
23	Ugin, Eye of the Storms Legendary Planeswalker — Ugin	Legendary Planeswalker — Ugin	7.1%	2.8
24	Bilbo, Thief in the Night Legendary Creature — Halfling Rogue	Legendary Creature — Halfling Rogue	7.1%	2.7
25	Stifle Instant	Instant	6.7%	3.3
26	Lightning Bolt Instant	Instant	6.4%	3.7
27	Emrakul, the Aeons Torn Legendary Creature — Eldrazi	Legendary Creature — Eldrazi	5.9%	2.2
28	Lazotep Quarry Land — Desert	Land — Desert	5.8%	1.9
29	Mox Diamond Artifact	Artifact	5.7%	3.9
30	Glaring Fleshraker Creature — Eldrazi Drone	Creature — Eldrazi Drone	5.7%	4.0
31	Life from the Loam Sorcery	Sorcery	5.6%	3.5
32	Reanimate Sorcery	Sorcery	5.5%	3.5
33	Doomsday Sorcery	Sorcery	5.4%	4.0
34	Urza's Mine Land — Urza's Mine	Land — Urza's Mine	5.4%	3.1
35	Urza's Power Plant Land — Urza's Power-Plant	Land — Urza's Power-Plant	5.4%	3.1
36	Grim Monolith Artifact	Artifact	5.4%	3.7
37	Edge of Autumn Sorcery	Sorcery	5.4%	1.3
38	Sand Scout Creature — Human Scout	Creature — Human Scout	4.9%	2.8
39	Malevolent Rumble Sorcery	Sorcery	4.9%	3.9
40	Mystic Sanctuary Land — Island	Land — Island	4.9%	1.0
41	Simian Spirit Guide Creature — Ape Spirit	Creature — Ape Spirit	4.8%	2.8
42	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	4.8%	1.6
43	Eldrazi Confluence Instant	Instant	4.7%	2.0
44	Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis Legendary Creature — Avatar	Legendary Creature — Avatar	4.6%	3.2
45	Exploration Enchantment	Enchantment	4.6%	4.0
46	Animate Dead Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	4.6%	3.8
47	Green Sun's Zenith Sorcery	Sorcery	4.4%	3.9
48	Talon Gates of Madara Land — Gate	Land — Gate	4.4%	1.2
49	Archon of Cruelty Creature — Archon	Creature — Archon	4.4%	2.2
50	Consign to Memory Instant	Instant	4.2%	1.7
51	Emry, Lurker of the Loch Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	4.2%	3.9
52	Unmask Sorcery	Sorcery	4.0%	4.0
53	Eldrazi Temple Land	Land	3.9%	4.0
54	Pre-War Formalwear Artifact — Equipment	Artifact — Equipment	3.8%	1.8
55	Badgermole Cub Creature — Badger Mole	Creature — Badger Mole	3.7%	3.4
56	Reality Smasher Creature — Eldrazi	Creature — Eldrazi	3.5%	3.6
57	Gaea's Cradle Legendary Land	Legendary Land	3.4%	2.8
58	Icetill Explorer Creature — Insect Scout	Creature — Insect Scout	3.4%	1.1
59	Shallow Grave Instant	Instant	3.3%	3.9
60	Goblin Welder Creature — Goblin Artificer	Creature — Goblin Artificer	3.2%	4.0
61	Wight of the Reliquary Creature — Zombie Knight	Creature — Zombie Knight	3.1%	4.0
62	Overlord of the Balemurk Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	3.1%	3.9
63	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	3.1%	1.7
64	Erode Instant	Instant	3.0%	1.7
65	Flusterstorm Instant	Instant	3.0%	1.7
66	Gaea's Will Sorcery	Sorcery	3.0%	1.0
67	Prismari Charm Instant	Instant	2.8%	1.1
68	Duress Sorcery	Sorcery	2.6%	1.9
69	Collective Brutality Sorcery	Sorcery	2.6%	2.1
70	Echo of Eons Sorcery	Sorcery	2.6%	3.1
71	Goblin Engineer Creature — Goblin Artificer	Creature — Goblin Artificer	2.5%	3.8
72	Snapcaster Mage Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	2.5%	1.5
73	Unholy Heat Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.4
74	Phyrexian Dragon Engine Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Dragon	Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Dragon	2.4%	1.0
75	Legion Extruder Artifact	Artifact	2.3%	1.0
76	Dread Return Sorcery	Sorcery	2.3%	1.3
77	Narcomoeba Creature — Illusion	Creature — Illusion	2.3%	3.2
78	Song of Creation Enchantment	Enchantment	2.2%	1.0
79	Runehorn Hellkite Creature — Dragon	Creature — Dragon	2.1%	1.0
80	Ignoble Hierarch Creature — Goblin Shaman	Creature — Goblin Shaman	2.1%	3.8
81	Urza's Workshop Land — Urza's	Land — Urza's	2.1%	3.9
82	Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury Legendary Creature — Elder Giant	Legendary Creature — Elder Giant	2.0%	1.2
83	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	2.0%	1.3

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Sideboard (31)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Consign to Memory Instant	Instant	46.2%	2.3
2	Force of Negation Instant	Instant	39.4%	1.8
3	Hydroblast Instant	Instant	24.2%	1.5
4	Pyroblast Instant	Instant	20.4%	2.1
5	Carpet of Flowers Enchantment	Enchantment	9.4%	2.6
6	Abrade Instant	Instant	9.1%	1.4
7	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	8.6%	2.4
8	Mindbreak Trap Instant — Trap	Instant — Trap	8.3%	1.9
9	Erode Instant	Instant	8.2%	1.7
10	Thoughtseize Sorcery	Sorcery	7.9%	2.1
11	Price of Progress Instant	Instant	7.6%	1.9
12	Orcish Bowmasters Creature — Orc Archer	Creature — Orc Archer	7.4%	2.1
13	Red Elemental Blast Instant	Instant	6.8%	1.4
14	Lavinia, Azorius Renegade Legendary Creature — Human Soldier	Legendary Creature — Human Soldier	6.4%	1.5
15	Flusterstorm Instant	Instant	6.0%	1.3
16	Duress Sorcery	Sorcery	5.5%	1.7
17	Blue Elemental Blast Instant	Instant	4.6%	1.3
18	Triumph of Saint Katherine Creature — Human Warrior	Creature — Human Warrior	4.2%	1.8
19	Unholy Heat Instant	Instant	4.1%	1.6
20	Show and Tell Sorcery	Sorcery	3.9%	3.8
21	Eldrazi Confluence Instant	Instant	3.8%	1.8
22	Extinguisher Battleship Artifact — Spacecraft	Artifact — Spacecraft	3.4%	1.0
23	Warping Wail Instant	Instant	3.1%	1.9
24	Summon: Bahamut Enchantment Creature — Saga Dragon	Enchantment Creature — Saga Dragon	3.1%	2.7
25	Brotherhood's End Sorcery	Sorcery	2.9%	1.3
26	Echo of Eons Sorcery	Sorcery	2.5%	1.0
27	Twinshot Sniper Artifact Creature — Goblin Archer	Artifact Creature — Goblin Archer	2.2%	1.1
28	Fury Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	2.2%	2.3
29	Hullbreacher Creature — Merfolk Pirate	Creature — Merfolk Pirate	2.2%	1.6
30	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.4
31	Icetill Explorer Creature — Insect Scout	Creature — Insect Scout	2.0%	1.3

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