Modern staples: Creature removal or Counterspells or Discard or Recursion or Graveyard hate

110 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 (78)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Thoughtseize Sorcery	Sorcery	23.0%	3.6
2	Solitude Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	21.6%	3.7
3	Lightning Bolt Instant	Instant	21.1%	3.4
4	Kozilek's Command Kindred Instant — Eldrazi	Kindred Instant — Eldrazi	19.5%	4.0
5	Force of Negation Instant	Instant	18.5%	2.5
6	Fatal Push Instant	Instant	17.9%	3.3
7	Prismatic Ending Sorcery	Sorcery	16.1%	2.0
8	Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs Instant // Land	Instant // Land	13.9%	1.8
9	Devourer of Destiny Creature — Eldrazi	Creature — Eldrazi	13.5%	3.0
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	Dismember Instant	Instant	12.4%	2.0
14	Consign to Memory Instant	Instant	11.4%	2.0
15	Galvanic Discharge Instant	Instant	11.3%	3.7
16	Otawara, Soaring City Legendary Land	Legendary Land	10.9%	1.1
17	Soul-Guide Lantern Artifact	Artifact	10.3%	1.0
18	Green Sun's Zenith Sorcery	Sorcery	10.0%	3.7
19	Shifting Woodland Land	Land	9.6%	1.0
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	Wrath of the Skies Sorcery	Sorcery	7.8%	3.0
27	March of Otherworldly Light Instant	Instant	7.8%	1.2
28	Tormod's Crypt Artifact	Artifact	7.7%	3.0
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	Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student // Tamiyo, Seasoned Scholar Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Tamiyo	Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Tamiyo	5.8%	2.8
37	Goryo's Vengeance Instant — Arcane	Instant — Arcane	5.7%	4.0
38	Metallic Rebuke Instant	Instant	5.6%	2.9
39	Engineered Explosives Artifact	Artifact	5.4%	3.8
40	Overlord of the Balemurk Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	5.4%	3.9
41	Detective's Phoenix Enchantment Creature — Phoenix	Enchantment Creature — Phoenix	5.0%	3.9
42	Sheoldred's Edict Instant	Instant	4.7%	1.6
43	Weapons Manufacturing Enchantment	Enchantment	4.5%	3.9
44	Nethergoyf Creature — Lhurgoyf	Creature — Lhurgoyf	4.3%	3.9
45	Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler Legendary Planeswalker — Tyvar	Legendary Planeswalker — Tyvar	4.2%	4.0
46	Walking Ballista Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	4.2%	1.4
47	Leyline Binding Enchantment	Enchantment	4.0%	4.0
48	Agatha's Soul Cauldron Legendary Artifact	Legendary Artifact	3.9%	2.0
49	Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger Legendary Creature — Eldrazi	Legendary Creature — Eldrazi	3.9%	1.8
50	Erode Instant	Instant	3.7%	3.3
51	Inquisition of Kozilek Sorcery	Sorcery	3.6%	2.3
52	Ral, Monsoon Mage // Ral, Leyline Prodigy Legendary Creature — Human Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	Legendary Creature — Human Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	3.4%	4.0
53	Past in Flames Sorcery	Sorcery	3.4%	3.0
54	Stubborn Denial Instant	Instant	3.1%	3.0
55	Territorial Kavu Creature — Kavu	Creature — Kavu	3.0%	4.0
56	Superior Spider-Man Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	3.0%	1.2
57	Day's Undoing Sorcery	Sorcery	2.9%	2.2
58	Relic of Progenitus Artifact	Artifact	2.9%	2.6
59	Cling to Dust Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.2
60	Supreme Verdict Sorcery	Sorcery	2.8%	1.2
61	Living End Sorcery	Sorcery	2.8%	3.0
62	Boomerang Basics Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	2.7%	3.2
63	Geier Reach Sanitarium Legendary Land	Legendary Land	2.7%	1.0
64	Path to Exile Instant	Instant	2.6%	3.7
65	Chalice of the Void Artifact	Artifact	2.5%	2.2
66	Colossal Skyturtle Enchantment Creature — Turtle	Enchantment Creature — Turtle	2.5%	1.1
67	Stormchaser's Talent Enchantment — Class	Enchantment — Class	2.5%	2.6
68	Archon of Cruelty Creature — Archon	Creature — Archon	2.5%	3.7
69	Burning Inquiry Sorcery	Sorcery	2.5%	3.9
70	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.4
71	Nihil Spellbomb Artifact	Artifact	2.4%	1.0
72	Avengers Disassembled Sorcery	Sorcery	2.3%	2.9
73	Echoing Deeps Land — Cave	Land — Cave	2.3%	1.0
74	All Is Dust Kindred Sorcery — Eldrazi	Kindred Sorcery — Eldrazi	2.2%	1.0
75	Persist Sorcery	Sorcery	2.2%	4.0
76	Grapeshot Sorcery	Sorcery	2.2%	1.0
77	Pact of Negation Instant	Instant	2.1%	3.1
78	Drown in the Loch Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.5

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Sideboard (56)

#	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	Wrath of the Skies Sorcery	Sorcery	22.4%	2.3
7	High Noon Enchantment	Enchantment	19.7%	2.2
8	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	15.4%	1.6
9	Nihil Spellbomb Artifact	Artifact	13.0%	1.5
10	Dismember Instant	Instant	13.0%	1.5
11	Tormod's Crypt Artifact	Artifact	10.4%	1.3
12	Unholy Heat Instant	Instant	10.3%	2.6
13	Thoughtseize Sorcery	Sorcery	9.8%	2.1
14	Rest in Peace Enchantment	Enchantment	9.5%	1.8
15	Teferi, Time Raveler Legendary Planeswalker — Teferi	Legendary Planeswalker — Teferi	9.4%	1.4
16	Fatal Push Instant	Instant	8.7%	1.7
17	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	8.7%	1.6
18	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	7.1%	1.6
19	Brotherhood's End Sorcery	Sorcery	6.8%	1.7
20	Warping Wail Instant	Instant	6.7%	1.5
21	Engineered Explosives Artifact	Artifact	6.6%	1.8
22	Celestial Purge Instant	Instant	6.4%	1.3
23	Chalice of the Void Artifact	Artifact	6.1%	2.0
24	Soulless Jailer Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Golem	Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Golem	5.4%	1.2
25	Prismatic Ending Sorcery	Sorcery	5.3%	2.4
26	Ashiok, Dream Render Legendary Planeswalker — Ashiok	Legendary Planeswalker — Ashiok	5.1%	1.2
27	Force of Negation Instant	Instant	4.9%	1.7
28	Whipflare Sorcery	Sorcery	4.8%	1.5
29	Galvanic Blast Instant	Instant	4.7%	2.5
30	Walking Ballista Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	4.1%	1.1
31	Six Legendary Creature — Treefolk	Legendary Creature — Treefolk	3.9%	1.2
32	Extinguisher Battleship Artifact — Spacecraft	Artifact — Spacecraft	3.8%	1.0
33	Toxic Deluge Sorcery	Sorcery	3.8%	1.4
34	Grist, the Hunger Tide Legendary Planeswalker — Grist	Legendary Planeswalker — Grist	3.6%	1.0
35	Kraul Harpooner Creature — Insect Warrior	Creature — Insect Warrior	3.5%	1.0
36	Cityscape Leveler Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	3.5%	1.0
37	Past in Flames Sorcery	Sorcery	3.4%	1.0
38	Grapeshot Sorcery	Sorcery	3.4%	1.0
39	Pyroclasm Sorcery	Sorcery	3.3%	1.7
40	Soul-Guide Lantern Artifact	Artifact	3.1%	1.3
41	Keen-Eyed Curator Creature — Raccoon Scout	Creature — Raccoon Scout	3.1%	1.0
42	Fire Magic Instant	Instant	3.1%	1.5
43	Inquisition of Kozilek Sorcery	Sorcery	3.0%	1.4
44	Abrupt Decay Instant	Instant	3.0%	2.0
45	Into the Flood Maw Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.3
46	The Filigree Sylex Legendary Artifact	Legendary Artifact	2.9%	1.0
47	Bojuka Bog Land	Land	2.8%	1.0
48	Culling Ritual Sorcery	Sorcery	2.7%	2.0
49	Swan Song Instant	Instant	2.7%	1.4
50	Metallic Rebuke Instant	Instant	2.7%	2.0
51	Sanctifier en-Vec Creature — Human Cleric	Creature — Human Cleric	2.4%	1.9
52	Glistening Deluge Sorcery	Sorcery	2.2%	1.9
53	Stern Scolding Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.4
54	Strix Serenade Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.2
55	Supreme Verdict Sorcery	Sorcery	2.1%	1.1
56	Flusterstorm Instant	Instant	2.1%	2.0

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