Legacy staples: Counterspells or Card draw or Burn or Discard or Recursion

99 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 (80)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Force of Will Instant	Instant	53.9%	4.0
2	Brainstorm Instant	Instant	47.1%	4.0
3	Ponder Sorcery	Sorcery	45.3%	3.8
4	Thoughtseize Sorcery	Sorcery	33.4%	3.6
5	Daze Instant	Instant	28.6%	3.1
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	Mishra's Bauble Artifact	Artifact	18.1%	3.5
9	Force of Negation Instant	Instant	16.8%	1.9
10	Kozilek's Command Kindred Instant — Eldrazi	Kindred Instant — Eldrazi	12.1%	4.0
11	The One Ring Legendary Artifact	Legendary Artifact	10.9%	3.5
12	Quantum Riddler Creature — Sphinx	Creature — Sphinx	10.2%	3.6
13	Kaito, Bane of Nightmares Legendary Planeswalker — Kaito	Legendary Planeswalker — Kaito	10.2%	1.9
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	Ajani, Nacatl Pariah // Ajani, Nacatl Avenger Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	7.5%	4.0
19	Lórien Revealed Sorcery	Sorcery	7.5%	1.6
20	Goblin Bombardment Enchantment	Enchantment	7.4%	2.3
21	Ugin, Eye of the Storms Legendary Planeswalker — Ugin	Legendary Planeswalker — Ugin	7.1%	2.8
22	Bilbo, Thief in the Night Legendary Creature — Halfling Rogue	Legendary Creature — Halfling Rogue	7.1%	2.7
23	Stifle Instant	Instant	6.7%	3.3
24	Lightning Bolt Instant	Instant	6.4%	3.7
25	Veil of Summer Instant	Instant	6.1%	2.3
26	Street Wraith Creature — Wraith	Creature — Wraith	5.9%	1.8
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	Glaring Fleshraker Creature — Eldrazi Drone	Creature — Eldrazi Drone	5.7%	4.0
30	Life from the Loam Sorcery	Sorcery	5.6%	3.5
31	Reanimate Sorcery	Sorcery	5.5%	3.5
32	Consider Instant	Instant	5.4%	1.0
33	Doomsday Sorcery	Sorcery	5.4%	4.0
34	Edge of Autumn Sorcery	Sorcery	5.4%	1.3
35	Urza's Bauble Artifact	Artifact	5.2%	3.1
36	Mystic Sanctuary Land — Island	Land — Island	4.9%	1.0
37	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	4.8%	1.6
38	Griselbrand Legendary Creature — Demon	Legendary Creature — Demon	4.7%	3.3
39	Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis Legendary Creature — Avatar	Legendary Creature — Avatar	4.6%	3.2
40	Animate Dead Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	4.6%	3.8
41	Sunbaked Canyon Land	Land	4.6%	2.1
42	Green Sun's Zenith Sorcery	Sorcery	4.4%	3.9
43	Archon of Cruelty Creature — Archon	Creature — Archon	4.4%	2.2
44	Consign to Memory Instant	Instant	4.2%	1.7
45	Teferi, Time Raveler Legendary Planeswalker — Teferi	Legendary Planeswalker — Teferi	4.2%	1.6
46	Emry, Lurker of the Loch Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	4.2%	3.9
47	Unmask Sorcery	Sorcery	4.0%	4.0
48	Faithless Looting Sorcery	Sorcery	4.0%	4.0
49	Pre-War Formalwear Artifact — Equipment	Artifact — Equipment	3.8%	1.8
50	Reality Smasher Creature — Eldrazi	Creature — Eldrazi	3.5%	3.6
51	Loki, God of Mischief Legendary Creature — God Sorcerer Villain	Legendary Creature — God Sorcerer Villain	3.5%	2.9
52	Icetill Explorer Creature — Insect Scout	Creature — Insect Scout	3.4%	1.1
53	Shallow Grave Instant	Instant	3.3%	3.9
54	Goblin Welder Creature — Goblin Artificer	Creature — Goblin Artificer	3.2%	4.0
55	Soul-Guide Lantern Artifact	Artifact	3.2%	1.0
56	Overlord of the Balemurk Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	3.1%	3.9
57	Up the Beanstalk Enchantment	Enchantment	3.1%	4.0
58	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	3.1%	1.7
59	Sewer-veillance Cam Artifact	Artifact	3.1%	3.6
60	Flusterstorm Instant	Instant	3.0%	1.7
61	Gaea's Will Sorcery	Sorcery	3.0%	1.0
62	Forth Eorlingas! Sorcery	Sorcery	2.9%	1.2
63	Prismari Charm Instant	Instant	2.8%	1.1
64	Duress Sorcery	Sorcery	2.6%	1.9
65	Collective Brutality Sorcery	Sorcery	2.6%	2.1
66	Preordain Sorcery	Sorcery	2.6%	1.4
67	Echo of Eons Sorcery	Sorcery	2.6%	3.1
68	Xander's Lounge Land — Island Swamp Mountain	Land — Island Swamp Mountain	2.6%	1.0
69	Goblin Engineer Creature — Goblin Artificer	Creature — Goblin Artificer	2.5%	3.8
70	Snapcaster Mage Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	2.5%	1.5
71	Unholy Heat Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.4
72	Phyrexian Dragon Engine Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Dragon	Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Dragon	2.4%	1.0
73	Chromatic Star Artifact	Artifact	2.4%	1.0
74	Legion Extruder Artifact	Artifact	2.3%	1.0
75	Dread Return Sorcery	Sorcery	2.3%	1.3
76	Narcomoeba Creature — Illusion	Creature — Illusion	2.3%	3.2
77	Song of Creation Enchantment	Enchantment	2.2%	1.0
78	Runehorn Hellkite Creature — Dragon	Creature — Dragon	2.1%	1.0
79	Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury Legendary Creature — Elder Giant	Legendary Creature — Elder Giant	2.0%	1.2
80	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	2.0%	1.3

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Sideboard (33)

#	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	Abrade Instant	Instant	9.1%	1.4
6	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	8.6%	2.4
7	Mindbreak Trap Instant — Trap	Instant — Trap	8.3%	1.9
8	Thoughtseize Sorcery	Sorcery	7.9%	2.1
9	Price of Progress Instant	Instant	7.6%	1.9
10	Orcish Bowmasters Creature — Orc Archer	Creature — Orc Archer	7.4%	2.1
11	Nihil Spellbomb Artifact	Artifact	7.1%	1.7
12	Red Elemental Blast Instant	Instant	6.8%	1.4
13	Lavinia, Azorius Renegade Legendary Creature — Human Soldier	Legendary Creature — Human Soldier	6.4%	1.5
14	Flusterstorm Instant	Instant	6.0%	1.3
15	Duress Sorcery	Sorcery	5.5%	1.7
16	Veil of Summer Instant	Instant	5.2%	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	The One Ring Legendary Artifact	Legendary Artifact	3.6%	1.1
21	Extinguisher Battleship Artifact — Spacecraft	Artifact — Spacecraft	3.4%	1.0
22	Warping Wail Instant	Instant	3.1%	1.9
23	Summon: Bahamut Enchantment Creature — Saga Dragon	Enchantment Creature — Saga Dragon	3.1%	2.7
24	Peer into the Abyss Sorcery	Sorcery	2.9%	1.0
25	Brotherhood's End Sorcery	Sorcery	2.9%	1.3
26	Boomerang Basics Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	2.8%	3.4
27	Kaito, Bane of Nightmares Legendary Planeswalker — Kaito	Legendary Planeswalker — Kaito	2.6%	1.4
28	Echo of Eons Sorcery	Sorcery	2.5%	1.0
29	Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Legendary Planeswalker — Jace	Legendary Planeswalker — Jace	2.3%	1.0
30	Twinshot Sniper Artifact Creature — Goblin Archer	Artifact Creature — Goblin Archer	2.2%	1.1
31	Fury Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	2.2%	2.3
32	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.4
33	Icetill Explorer Creature — Insect Scout	Creature — Insect Scout	2.0%	1.3

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