Modern staples: Creature removal or Discard or Graveyard hate

78 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 (52)

#	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	Fatal Push Instant	Instant	17.9%	3.3
6	Prismatic Ending Sorcery	Sorcery	16.1%	2.0
7	Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs Instant // Land	Instant // Land	13.9%	1.8
8	Devourer of Destiny Creature — Eldrazi	Creature — Eldrazi	13.5%	3.0
9	Teferi, Time Raveler Legendary Planeswalker — Teferi	Legendary Planeswalker — Teferi	13.0%	2.2
10	Dismember Instant	Instant	12.4%	2.0
11	Galvanic Discharge Instant	Instant	11.3%	3.7
12	Otawara, Soaring City Legendary Land	Legendary Land	10.9%	1.1
13	Soul-Guide Lantern Artifact	Artifact	10.3%	1.0
14	Orcish Bowmasters Creature — Orc Archer	Creature — Orc Archer	8.6%	2.9
15	Lava Dart Instant	Instant	8.2%	3.9
16	Ugin, Eye of the Storms Legendary Planeswalker — Ugin	Legendary Planeswalker — Ugin	8.2%	2.9
17	Unholy Heat Instant	Instant	7.9%	2.1
18	Wrath of the Skies Sorcery	Sorcery	7.8%	3.0
19	March of Otherworldly Light Instant	Instant	7.8%	1.2
20	Tormod's Crypt Artifact	Artifact	7.7%	3.0
21	Emperor of Bones Creature — Skeleton Noble	Creature — Skeleton Noble	7.2%	2.8
22	Goblin Bombardment Enchantment	Enchantment	7.2%	3.2
23	Ajani, Nacatl Pariah // Ajani, Nacatl Avenger Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	7.2%	4.0
24	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	7.0%	2.3
25	Thraben Charm Instant	Instant	6.7%	2.0
26	Boggart Trawler // Boggart Bog Creature — Goblin // Land	Creature — Goblin // Land	6.1%	1.7
27	Engineered Explosives Artifact	Artifact	5.4%	3.8
28	Sheoldred's Edict Instant	Instant	4.7%	1.6
29	Weapons Manufacturing Enchantment	Enchantment	4.5%	3.9
30	Walking Ballista Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	4.2%	1.4
31	Leyline Binding Enchantment	Enchantment	4.0%	4.0
32	Agatha's Soul Cauldron Legendary Artifact	Legendary Artifact	3.9%	2.0
33	Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger Legendary Creature — Eldrazi	Legendary Creature — Eldrazi	3.9%	1.8
34	Erode Instant	Instant	3.7%	3.3
35	Inquisition of Kozilek Sorcery	Sorcery	3.6%	2.3
36	Ral, Monsoon Mage // Ral, Leyline Prodigy Legendary Creature — Human Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	Legendary Creature — Human Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	3.4%	4.0
37	Territorial Kavu Creature — Kavu	Creature — Kavu	3.0%	4.0
38	Relic of Progenitus Artifact	Artifact	2.9%	2.6
39	Cling to Dust Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.2
40	Supreme Verdict Sorcery	Sorcery	2.8%	1.2
41	Living End Sorcery	Sorcery	2.8%	3.0
42	Boomerang Basics Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	2.7%	3.2
43	Geier Reach Sanitarium Legendary Land	Legendary Land	2.7%	1.0
44	Path to Exile Instant	Instant	2.6%	3.7
45	Colossal Skyturtle Enchantment Creature — Turtle	Enchantment Creature — Turtle	2.5%	1.1
46	Archon of Cruelty Creature — Archon	Creature — Archon	2.5%	3.7
47	Burning Inquiry Sorcery	Sorcery	2.5%	3.9
48	Nihil Spellbomb Artifact	Artifact	2.4%	1.0
49	Avengers Disassembled Sorcery	Sorcery	2.3%	2.9
50	All Is Dust Kindred Sorcery — Eldrazi	Kindred Sorcery — Eldrazi	2.2%	1.0
51	Grapeshot Sorcery	Sorcery	2.2%	1.0
52	Drown in the Loch Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.5

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Sideboard (42)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Surgical Extraction Instant	Instant	22.9%	1.5
2	Grafdigger's Cage Artifact	Artifact	22.7%	1.5
3	Wrath of the Skies Sorcery	Sorcery	22.4%	2.3
4	High Noon Enchantment	Enchantment	19.7%	2.2
5	Nihil Spellbomb Artifact	Artifact	13.0%	1.5
6	Dismember Instant	Instant	13.0%	1.5
7	Tormod's Crypt Artifact	Artifact	10.4%	1.3
8	Unholy Heat Instant	Instant	10.3%	2.6
9	Thoughtseize Sorcery	Sorcery	9.8%	2.1
10	Rest in Peace Enchantment	Enchantment	9.5%	1.8
11	Teferi, Time Raveler Legendary Planeswalker — Teferi	Legendary Planeswalker — Teferi	9.4%	1.4
12	Fatal Push Instant	Instant	8.7%	1.7
13	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	8.7%	1.6
14	Brotherhood's End Sorcery	Sorcery	6.8%	1.7
15	Warping Wail Instant	Instant	6.7%	1.5
16	Engineered Explosives Artifact	Artifact	6.6%	1.8
17	Celestial Purge Instant	Instant	6.4%	1.3
18	Soulless Jailer Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Golem	Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Golem	5.4%	1.2
19	Prismatic Ending Sorcery	Sorcery	5.3%	2.4
20	Ashiok, Dream Render Legendary Planeswalker — Ashiok	Legendary Planeswalker — Ashiok	5.1%	1.2
21	Whipflare Sorcery	Sorcery	4.8%	1.5
22	Galvanic Blast Instant	Instant	4.7%	2.5
23	Walking Ballista Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	4.1%	1.1
24	Extinguisher Battleship Artifact — Spacecraft	Artifact — Spacecraft	3.8%	1.0
25	Toxic Deluge Sorcery	Sorcery	3.8%	1.4
26	Grist, the Hunger Tide Legendary Planeswalker — Grist	Legendary Planeswalker — Grist	3.6%	1.0
27	Kraul Harpooner Creature — Insect Warrior	Creature — Insect Warrior	3.5%	1.0
28	Cityscape Leveler Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	3.5%	1.0
29	Grapeshot Sorcery	Sorcery	3.4%	1.0
30	Pyroclasm Sorcery	Sorcery	3.3%	1.7
31	Soul-Guide Lantern Artifact	Artifact	3.1%	1.3
32	Keen-Eyed Curator Creature — Raccoon Scout	Creature — Raccoon Scout	3.1%	1.0
33	Fire Magic Instant	Instant	3.1%	1.5
34	Inquisition of Kozilek Sorcery	Sorcery	3.0%	1.4
35	Abrupt Decay Instant	Instant	3.0%	2.0
36	Into the Flood Maw Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.3
37	The Filigree Sylex Legendary Artifact	Legendary Artifact	2.9%	1.0
38	Bojuka Bog Land	Land	2.8%	1.0
39	Culling Ritual Sorcery	Sorcery	2.7%	2.0
40	Sanctifier en-Vec Creature — Human Cleric	Creature — Human Cleric	2.4%	1.9
41	Glistening Deluge Sorcery	Sorcery	2.2%	1.9
42	Supreme Verdict Sorcery	Sorcery	2.1%	1.1

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