Legacy staples: Creatures or Instants, Removal or Cantrips or Recursion

58 cards played in at least 2% of the 6547 Legacy decks of the last 120 days, in the main deck or in the sideboard. The most played in the main deck: Brainstorm (47% of decks).

Main deck (42)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Brainstorm Instant	Instant	47.2%	4.0
2	Swords to Plowshares Instant	Instant	25.9%	3.9
3	Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student // Tamiyo, Seasoned Scholar Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Tamiyo	Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Tamiyo	23.0%	3.7
4	Orcish Bowmasters Creature — Orc Archer	Creature — Orc Archer	18.8%	3.2
5	Fatal Push Instant	Instant	15.1%	3.1
6	Kozilek's Command Kindred Instant — Eldrazi	Kindred Instant — Eldrazi	12.0%	4.0
7	Quantum Riddler Creature — Sphinx	Creature — Sphinx	10.3%	3.6
8	Snuff Out Instant	Instant	9.0%	1.3
9	Nethergoyf Creature — Lhurgoyf	Creature — Lhurgoyf	8.8%	3.6
10	Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs Instant // Land	Instant // Land	8.5%	2.4
11	Brazen Borrower // Petty Theft Creature — Faerie Rogue // Instant — Adventure	Creature — Faerie Rogue // Instant — Adventure	8.3%	1.1
12	Ajani, Nacatl Pariah // Ajani, Nacatl Avenger Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	7.5%	4.0
13	Bilbo, Thief in the Night Legendary Creature — Halfling Rogue	Legendary Creature — Halfling Rogue	7.1%	2.7
14	Lightning Bolt Instant	Instant	6.4%	3.7
15	Veil of Summer Instant	Instant	6.1%	2.3
16	Emrakul, the Aeons Torn Legendary Creature — Eldrazi	Legendary Creature — Eldrazi	5.8%	2.2
17	Consider Instant	Instant	5.4%	1.0
18	Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow Creature — Human Warlock // Land	Creature — Human Warlock // Land	5.0%	2.5
19	Solitude Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	4.8%	3.7
20	Eldrazi Confluence Instant	Instant	4.7%	2.0
21	Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis Legendary Creature — Avatar	Legendary Creature — Avatar	4.6%	3.2
22	White Orchid Phantom Creature — Spirit Knight	Creature — Spirit Knight	4.4%	3.2
23	Archon of Cruelty Creature — Archon	Creature — Archon	4.4%	2.2
24	Emry, Lurker of the Loch Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	4.2%	3.9
25	Skyclave Apparition Creature — Kor Spirit	Creature — Kor Spirit	3.9%	2.2
26	Wastescape Battlemage Creature — Eldrazi Wizard	Creature — Eldrazi Wizard	3.8%	3.9
27	Icetill Explorer Creature — Insect Scout	Creature — Insect Scout	3.3%	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	Acererak the Archlich Legendary Creature — Zombie Wizard	Legendary Creature — Zombie Wizard	3.1%	3.8
31	Overlord of the Balemurk Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	3.1%	3.9
32	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	3.1%	1.7
33	Erode Instant	Instant	3.1%	1.7
34	Prismari Charm Instant	Instant	2.8%	1.1
35	Cloak and Dagger, Entwined Legendary Creature — Human Hero	Legendary Creature — Human Hero	2.5%	1.0
36	Snapcaster Mage Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	2.5%	1.5
37	Goblin Engineer Creature — Goblin Artificer	Creature — Goblin Artificer	2.5%	3.8
38	Unholy Heat Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.4
39	Phyrexian Dragon Engine Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Dragon	Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Dragon	2.4%	1.0
40	Narcomoeba Creature — Illusion	Creature — Illusion	2.3%	3.2
41	Sheoldred's Edict Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.5
42	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 (28)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Hydroblast Instant	Instant	24.2%	1.5
2	Pyroblast Instant	Instant	20.4%	2.1
3	Dismember Instant	Instant	14.7%	1.9
4	Force of Vigor Instant	Instant	12.1%	2.7
5	Fatal Push Instant	Instant	11.8%	1.8
6	Abrade Instant	Instant	9.1%	1.4
7	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	8.6%	2.4
8	Erode Instant	Instant	8.2%	1.7
9	Snuff Out Instant	Instant	7.9%	1.6
10	Orcish Bowmasters Creature — Orc Archer	Creature — Orc Archer	7.3%	2.1
11	Brazen Borrower // Petty Theft Creature — Faerie Rogue // Instant — Adventure	Creature — Faerie Rogue // Instant — Adventure	7.1%	1.2
12	Red Elemental Blast Instant	Instant	6.8%	1.4
13	Haywire Mite Artifact Creature — Insect	Artifact Creature — Insect	5.6%	1.0
14	Sheoldred's Edict Instant	Instant	5.5%	1.3
15	Veil of Summer Instant	Instant	5.2%	1.7
16	Blue Elemental Blast Instant	Instant	4.6%	1.3
17	Triumph of Saint Katherine Creature — Human Warrior	Creature — Human Warrior	4.2%	1.8
18	Unholy Heat Instant	Instant	4.1%	1.6
19	Eldrazi Confluence Instant	Instant	3.8%	1.8
20	Warping Wail Instant	Instant	3.1%	1.9
21	Celestial Purge Instant	Instant	3.1%	1.3
22	Summon: Bahamut Enchantment Creature — Saga Dragon	Enchantment Creature — Saga Dragon	3.1%	2.7
23	Long Goodbye Instant	Instant	2.8%	1.1
24	Swords to Plowshares Instant	Instant	2.8%	2.5
25	Abrupt Decay Instant	Instant	2.5%	1.9
26	Twinshot Sniper Artifact Creature — Goblin Archer	Artifact Creature — Goblin Archer	2.2%	1.1
27	Fury Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	2.2%	2.3
28	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