Legacy staples: Creatures or Instants or Enchantments, Removal or Recursion or Graveyard hate

65 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: Swords to Plowshares (26% of decks).

Main deck (43)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Swords to Plowshares Instant	Instant	25.9%	3.9
2	Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student // Tamiyo, Seasoned Scholar Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Tamiyo	Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Tamiyo	23.0%	3.7
3	Orcish Bowmasters Creature — Orc Archer	Creature — Orc Archer	18.8%	3.2
4	Fatal Push Instant	Instant	15.1%	3.1
5	Kozilek's Command Kindred Instant — Eldrazi	Kindred Instant — Eldrazi	12.1%	4.0
6	Snuff Out Instant	Instant	9.1%	1.3
7	Nethergoyf Creature — Lhurgoyf	Creature — Lhurgoyf	8.8%	3.6
8	Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs Instant // Land	Instant // Land	8.5%	2.4
9	Brazen Borrower // Petty Theft Creature — Faerie Rogue // Instant — Adventure	Creature — Faerie Rogue // Instant — Adventure	8.3%	1.1
10	Ajani, Nacatl Pariah // Ajani, Nacatl Avenger Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	7.5%	4.0
11	Goblin Bombardment Enchantment	Enchantment	7.4%	2.3
12	Bilbo, Thief in the Night Legendary Creature — Halfling Rogue	Legendary Creature — Halfling Rogue	7.1%	2.7
13	Lightning Bolt Instant	Instant	6.4%	3.7
14	Emrakul, the Aeons Torn Legendary Creature — Eldrazi	Legendary Creature — Eldrazi	5.9%	2.2
15	Static Prison Enchantment	Enchantment	5.4%	2.4
16	Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow Creature — Human Warlock // Land	Creature — Human Warlock // Land	5.0%	2.5
17	Solitude Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	4.8%	3.7
18	Eldrazi Confluence Instant	Instant	4.7%	2.0
19	Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis Legendary Creature — Avatar	Legendary Creature — Avatar	4.6%	3.2
20	Animate Dead Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	4.6%	3.8
21	White Orchid Phantom Creature — Spirit Knight	Creature — Spirit Knight	4.4%	3.2
22	Archon of Cruelty Creature — Archon	Creature — Archon	4.4%	2.2
23	Emry, Lurker of the Loch Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	4.2%	3.9
24	Skyclave Apparition Creature — Kor Spirit	Creature — Kor Spirit	3.9%	2.2
25	Wastescape Battlemage Creature — Eldrazi Wizard	Creature — Eldrazi Wizard	3.8%	3.9
26	Lion Sash Artifact Creature — Equipment Cat	Artifact Creature — Equipment Cat	3.4%	1.0
27	Icetill Explorer Creature — Insect Scout	Creature — Insect Scout	3.4%	1.1
28	Shallow Grave Instant	Instant	3.3%	3.9
29	Goblin Welder Creature — Goblin Artificer	Creature — Goblin Artificer	3.2%	4.0
30	Overlord of the Balemurk Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	3.1%	3.9
31	Acererak the Archlich Legendary Creature — Zombie Wizard	Legendary Creature — Zombie Wizard	3.1%	3.8
32	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	3.1%	1.7
33	Erode Instant	Instant	3.0%	1.7
34	Prismari Charm Instant	Instant	2.8%	1.1
35	Leyline Binding Enchantment	Enchantment	2.7%	3.9
36	Cloak and Dagger, Entwined Legendary Creature — Human Hero	Legendary Creature — Human Hero	2.5%	1.0
37	Goblin Engineer Creature — Goblin Artificer	Creature — Goblin Artificer	2.5%	3.8
38	Snapcaster Mage Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	2.5%	1.5
39	Unholy Heat Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.4
40	Phyrexian Dragon Engine Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Dragon	Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Dragon	2.4%	1.0
41	Narcomoeba Creature — Illusion	Creature — Illusion	2.3%	3.2
42	Sheoldred's Edict Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.6
43	Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury Legendary Creature — Elder Giant	Legendary Creature — Elder Giant	2.0%	1.2

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it

Sideboard (33)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Surgical Extraction Instant	Instant	27.9%	1.6
2	Hydroblast Instant	Instant	24.2%	1.5
3	Pyroblast Instant	Instant	20.4%	2.1
4	Dismember Instant	Instant	14.8%	1.9
5	Leyline of the Void Enchantment	Enchantment	13.9%	3.8
6	Faerie Macabre Creature — Faerie Rogue	Creature — Faerie Rogue	13.6%	2.0
7	Force of Vigor Instant	Instant	12.1%	2.7
8	Fatal Push Instant	Instant	11.8%	1.8
9	Abrade Instant	Instant	9.1%	1.4
10	Dauthi Voidwalker Creature — Dauthi Rogue	Creature — Dauthi Rogue	9.1%	2.3
11	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	8.6%	2.4
12	Erode Instant	Instant	8.2%	1.7
13	Snuff Out Instant	Instant	7.9%	1.6
14	Orcish Bowmasters Creature — Orc Archer	Creature — Orc Archer	7.4%	2.1
15	Brazen Borrower // Petty Theft Creature — Faerie Rogue // Instant — Adventure	Creature — Faerie Rogue // Instant — Adventure	7.1%	1.2
16	Red Elemental Blast Instant	Instant	6.8%	1.4
17	Haywire Mite Artifact Creature — Insect	Artifact Creature — Insect	5.6%	1.0
18	Sheoldred's Edict Instant	Instant	5.5%	1.3
19	Blue Elemental Blast Instant	Instant	4.6%	1.3
20	Triumph of Saint Katherine Creature — Human Warrior	Creature — Human Warrior	4.2%	1.8
21	Unholy Heat Instant	Instant	4.1%	1.6
22	Eldrazi Confluence Instant	Instant	3.8%	1.8
23	Rest in Peace Enchantment	Enchantment	3.5%	1.7
24	Warping Wail Instant	Instant	3.1%	1.9
25	Celestial Purge Instant	Instant	3.1%	1.3
26	Summon: Bahamut Enchantment Creature — Saga Dragon	Enchantment Creature — Saga Dragon	3.1%	2.7
27	Long Goodbye Instant	Instant	2.8%	1.1
28	Swords to Plowshares Instant	Instant	2.8%	2.5
29	Abrupt Decay Instant	Instant	2.5%	1.9
30	Drop of Honey Enchantment	Enchantment	2.3%	1.7
31	Twinshot Sniper Artifact Creature — Goblin Archer	Artifact Creature — Goblin Archer	2.2%	1.1
32	Fury Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	2.2%	2.3
33	Icetill Explorer Creature — Insect Scout	Creature — Insect Scout	2.0%	1.3

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it