Modern staples: Counterspells or Card draw or Burn or Discard or Recursion or Graveyard hate

119 cards played in at least 2% of the 12618 Modern decks of the last 120 days, in the main deck or in the sideboard. The most played in the main deck: Thoughtseize (23% of decks).

Main deck (92)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Thoughtseize Sorcery	Sorcery	23.0%	3.6
2	Lightning Bolt Instant	Instant	21.1%	3.4
3	Quantum Riddler Creature — Sphinx	Creature — Sphinx	20.1%	3.5
4	Kozilek's Command Kindred Instant — Eldrazi	Kindred Instant — Eldrazi	19.5%	4.0
5	Mishra's Bauble Artifact	Artifact	19.4%	4.0
6	Force of Negation Instant	Instant	18.5%	2.5
7	Preordain Sorcery	Sorcery	15.1%	3.2
8	Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs Instant // Land	Instant // Land	13.9%	1.8
9	Psychic Frog Creature — Frog	Creature — Frog	13.8%	4.0
10	Teferi, Time Raveler Legendary Planeswalker — Teferi	Legendary Planeswalker — Teferi	13.0%	2.2
11	Vexing Bauble Artifact	Artifact	12.9%	1.4
12	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	12.7%	2.1
13	Fiery Islet Land	Land	12.6%	2.4
14	Consign to Memory Instant	Instant	11.4%	2.0
15	Galvanic Discharge Instant	Instant	11.3%	3.7
16	Soul-Guide Lantern Artifact	Artifact	10.3%	1.0
17	Green Sun's Zenith Sorcery	Sorcery	10.0%	3.7
18	Shifting Woodland Land	Land	9.6%	1.0
19	Glaring Fleshraker Creature — Eldrazi Drone	Creature — Eldrazi Drone	9.4%	2.5
20	Orcish Bowmasters Creature — Orc Archer	Creature — Orc Archer	8.6%	2.9
21	Subtlety Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	8.5%	3.2
22	Lava Dart Instant	Instant	8.2%	3.9
23	Ugin, Eye of the Storms Legendary Planeswalker — Ugin	Legendary Planeswalker — Ugin	8.2%	2.9
24	Counterspell Instant	Instant	8.1%	3.1
25	Unholy Heat Instant	Instant	7.9%	2.1
26	Tormod's Crypt Artifact	Artifact	7.7%	3.0
27	Street Wraith Creature — Wraith	Creature — Wraith	7.6%	3.9
28	Griselbrand Legendary Creature — Demon	Legendary Creature — Demon	7.3%	1.3
29	Emperor of Bones Creature — Skeleton Noble	Creature — Skeleton Noble	7.2%	2.8
30	Goblin Bombardment Enchantment	Enchantment	7.2%	3.2
31	Ajani, Nacatl Pariah // Ajani, Nacatl Avenger Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	7.2%	4.0
32	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	7.0%	2.3
33	Thraben Charm Instant	Instant	6.7%	2.0
34	Emry, Lurker of the Loch Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	6.1%	2.9
35	Boggart Trawler // Boggart Bog Creature — Goblin // Land	Creature — Goblin // Land	6.1%	1.7
36	Faithful Mending Instant	Instant	5.9%	3.0
37	Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student // Tamiyo, Seasoned Scholar Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Tamiyo	Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Tamiyo	5.8%	2.8
38	Goryo's Vengeance Instant — Arcane	Instant — Arcane	5.7%	4.0
39	Seasoned Pyromancer Creature — Human Shaman	Creature — Human Shaman	5.7%	3.1
40	Metallic Rebuke Instant	Instant	5.6%	2.9
41	Overlord of the Balemurk Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	5.4%	3.9
42	Valakut Awakening // Valakut Stoneforge Instant // Land	Instant // Land	5.2%	1.6
43	Detective's Phoenix Enchantment Creature — Phoenix	Enchantment Creature — Phoenix	5.0%	3.9
44	Disciple of Freyalise // Garden of Freyalise Creature — Elf Druid // Land	Creature — Elf Druid // Land	5.0%	2.9
45	Weapons Manufacturing Enchantment	Enchantment	4.5%	3.9
46	Faithless Looting Sorcery	Sorcery	4.4%	4.0
47	Nethergoyf Creature — Lhurgoyf	Creature — Lhurgoyf	4.3%	3.9
48	Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler Legendary Planeswalker — Tyvar	Legendary Planeswalker — Tyvar	4.2%	4.0
49	Walking Ballista Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	4.2%	1.4
50	Agatha's Soul Cauldron Legendary Artifact	Legendary Artifact	3.9%	2.0
51	Nurturing Peatland Land	Land	3.7%	1.1
52	Manamorphose Instant	Instant	3.6%	4.0
53	Inquisition of Kozilek Sorcery	Sorcery	3.6%	2.3
54	Hex Magic Sorcery — Arcane	Sorcery — Arcane	3.4%	3.9
55	Ral, Monsoon Mage // Ral, Leyline Prodigy Legendary Creature — Human Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	Legendary Creature — Human Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	3.4%	4.0
56	Past in Flames Sorcery	Sorcery	3.4%	3.0
57	Artist's Talent Enchantment — Class	Enchantment — Class	3.4%	1.6
58	Wistfulness Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	3.3%	3.4
59	Stubborn Denial Instant	Instant	3.1%	3.0
60	Territorial Kavu Creature — Kavu	Creature — Kavu	3.0%	4.0
61	Fear of Missing Out Enchantment Creature — Nightmare	Enchantment Creature — Nightmare	3.0%	3.8
62	Superior Spider-Man Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	3.0%	1.2
63	Day's Undoing Sorcery	Sorcery	2.9%	2.2
64	Relic of Progenitus Artifact	Artifact	2.9%	2.6
65	Cling to Dust Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.2
66	Kaito, Bane of Nightmares Legendary Planeswalker — Kaito	Legendary Planeswalker — Kaito	2.9%	1.3
67	Sunbaked Canyon Land	Land	2.8%	1.6
68	Living End Sorcery	Sorcery	2.8%	3.0
69	Boomerang Basics Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	2.7%	3.2
70	Geier Reach Sanitarium Legendary Land	Legendary Land	2.7%	1.0
71	Indatha Triome Land — Plains Swamp Forest	Land — Plains Swamp Forest	2.6%	1.0
72	Mind Stone Artifact	Artifact	2.6%	3.9
73	Chalice of the Void Artifact	Artifact	2.5%	2.2
74	Colossal Skyturtle Enchantment Creature — Turtle	Enchantment Creature — Turtle	2.5%	1.1
75	Stormchaser's Talent Enchantment — Class	Enchantment — Class	2.5%	2.6
76	Price of Freedom Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	2.5%	4.0
77	Archon of Cruelty Creature — Archon	Creature — Archon	2.5%	3.7
78	Cleansing Wildfire Sorcery	Sorcery	2.5%	3.9
79	Burning Inquiry Sorcery	Sorcery	2.5%	3.9
80	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.4
81	Nihil Spellbomb Artifact	Artifact	2.4%	1.0
82	Spelunking Enchantment	Enchantment	2.4%	4.0
83	Cultivator Colossus Creature — Plant Beast	Creature — Plant Beast	2.3%	1.0
84	Hollow One Artifact Creature — Golem	Artifact Creature — Golem	2.3%	4.0
85	Avengers Disassembled Sorcery	Sorcery	2.3%	2.9
86	Marauding Mako Creature — Shark Pirate	Creature — Shark Pirate	2.3%	4.0
87	Echoing Deeps Land — Cave	Land — Cave	2.3%	1.0
88	Persist Sorcery	Sorcery	2.2%	4.0
89	Grapeshot Sorcery	Sorcery	2.2%	1.0
90	Pact of Negation Instant	Instant	2.1%	3.1
91	Drown in the Loch Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.5
92	Haliya, Guided by Light Legendary Creature — Human Soldier	Legendary Creature — Human Soldier	2.0%	1.4

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Sideboard (46)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Consign to Memory Instant	Instant	44.5%	3.3
2	Mystical Dispute Instant	Instant	36.1%	2.5
3	Vexing Bauble Artifact	Artifact	31.4%	1.5
4	Surgical Extraction Instant	Instant	22.9%	1.5
5	Grafdigger's Cage Artifact	Artifact	22.7%	1.5
6	High Noon Enchantment	Enchantment	19.7%	2.2
7	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	15.4%	1.6
8	Nihil Spellbomb Artifact	Artifact	13.0%	1.5
9	Tormod's Crypt Artifact	Artifact	10.4%	1.3
10	Unholy Heat Instant	Instant	10.3%	2.6
11	Thoughtseize Sorcery	Sorcery	9.8%	2.1
12	Rest in Peace Enchantment	Enchantment	9.5%	1.8
13	Teferi, Time Raveler Legendary Planeswalker — Teferi	Legendary Planeswalker — Teferi	9.4%	1.4
14	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	8.7%	1.6
15	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	7.1%	1.6
16	Brotherhood's End Sorcery	Sorcery	6.8%	1.7
17	Warping Wail Instant	Instant	6.7%	1.5
18	Chalice of the Void Artifact	Artifact	6.1%	2.0
19	Soulless Jailer Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Golem	Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Golem	5.4%	1.2
20	Ashiok, Dream Render Legendary Planeswalker — Ashiok	Legendary Planeswalker — Ashiok	5.1%	1.2
21	Force of Negation Instant	Instant	4.9%	1.7
22	Whipflare Sorcery	Sorcery	4.8%	1.5
23	Galvanic Blast Instant	Instant	4.7%	2.5
24	Walking Ballista Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	4.1%	1.1
25	Veil of Summer Instant	Instant	4.1%	2.3
26	Six Legendary Creature — Treefolk	Legendary Creature — Treefolk	3.9%	1.2
27	Extinguisher Battleship Artifact — Spacecraft	Artifact — Spacecraft	3.8%	1.0
28	Kraul Harpooner Creature — Insect Warrior	Creature — Insect Warrior	3.5%	1.0
29	Cityscape Leveler Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	3.5%	1.0
30	Past in Flames Sorcery	Sorcery	3.4%	1.0
31	Grapeshot Sorcery	Sorcery	3.4%	1.0
32	Pyroclasm Sorcery	Sorcery	3.3%	1.7
33	Soul-Guide Lantern Artifact	Artifact	3.1%	1.3
34	Keen-Eyed Curator Creature — Raccoon Scout	Creature — Raccoon Scout	3.1%	1.0
35	Fire Magic Instant	Instant	3.1%	1.5
36	Inquisition of Kozilek Sorcery	Sorcery	3.0%	1.4
37	The Filigree Sylex Legendary Artifact	Legendary Artifact	2.9%	1.0
38	Bojuka Bog Land	Land	2.8%	1.0
39	Swan Song Instant	Instant	2.7%	1.4
40	Metallic Rebuke Instant	Instant	2.7%	2.0
41	Sanctifier en-Vec Creature — Human Cleric	Creature — Human Cleric	2.4%	1.9
42	Stern Scolding Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.4
43	Elder Gargaroth Creature — Beast	Creature — Beast	2.2%	1.0
44	Quantum Riddler Creature — Sphinx	Creature — Sphinx	2.2%	1.7
45	Strix Serenade Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.2
46	Flusterstorm Instant	Instant	2.1%	2.0

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