Modern staples: Creatures or Instants or Artifacts or Planeswalkers, Removal or Recursion

60 cards played in at least 2% of the 12650 Modern decks of the last 120 days, in the main deck or in the sideboard. The most played in the main deck: Solitude (22% of decks).

Main deck (40)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Solitude Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	21.6%	3.7
2	Lightning Bolt Instant	Instant	21.1%	3.4
3	Kozilek's Command Kindred Instant — Eldrazi	Kindred Instant — Eldrazi	19.5%	4.0
4	Fatal Push Instant	Instant	17.9%	3.3
5	Sowing Mycospawn Creature — Eldrazi Fungus	Creature — Eldrazi Fungus	14.8%	3.9
6	Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs Instant // Land	Instant // Land	13.8%	1.8
7	Devourer of Destiny Creature — Eldrazi	Creature — Eldrazi	13.5%	3.0
8	Teferi, Time Raveler Legendary Planeswalker — Teferi	Legendary Planeswalker — Teferi	13.0%	2.2
9	Dismember Instant	Instant	12.4%	2.0
10	Haywire Mite Artifact Creature — Insect	Artifact Creature — Insect	12.3%	1.0
11	Galvanic Discharge Instant	Instant	11.3%	3.7
12	Orcish Bowmasters Creature — Orc Archer	Creature — Orc Archer	8.6%	2.9
13	Lava Dart Instant	Instant	8.3%	3.9
14	Ugin, Eye of the Storms Legendary Planeswalker — Ugin	Legendary Planeswalker — Ugin	8.2%	2.9
15	Unholy Heat Instant	Instant	7.9%	2.1
16	March of Otherworldly Light Instant	Instant	7.8%	1.2
17	Ajani, Nacatl Pariah // Ajani, Nacatl Avenger Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	7.2%	4.0
18	Emperor of Bones Creature — Skeleton Noble	Creature — Skeleton Noble	7.2%	2.8
19	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	6.9%	2.3
20	Thraben Charm Instant	Instant	6.7%	2.0
21	Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow Creature — Human Warlock // Land	Creature — Human Warlock // Land	6.4%	3.3
22	Emry, Lurker of the Loch Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	6.1%	2.9
23	Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student // Tamiyo, Seasoned Scholar Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Tamiyo	Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Tamiyo	5.8%	2.8
24	Goryo's Vengeance Instant — Arcane	Instant — Arcane	5.8%	4.0
25	Engineered Explosives Artifact	Artifact	5.4%	3.8
26	Overlord of the Balemurk Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	5.4%	3.9
27	Detective's Phoenix Enchantment Creature — Phoenix	Enchantment Creature — Phoenix	5.0%	3.9
28	Sheoldred's Edict Instant	Instant	4.7%	1.6
29	Nethergoyf Creature — Lhurgoyf	Creature — Lhurgoyf	4.3%	3.9
30	Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler Legendary Planeswalker — Tyvar	Legendary Planeswalker — Tyvar	4.2%	4.0
31	Walking Ballista Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	4.2%	1.4
32	Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger Legendary Creature — Eldrazi	Legendary Creature — Eldrazi	3.9%	1.8
33	Erode Instant	Instant	3.7%	3.3
34	Ral, Monsoon Mage // Ral, Leyline Prodigy Legendary Creature — Human Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	Legendary Creature — Human Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	3.4%	4.0
35	Wistfulness Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	3.3%	3.4
36	Superior Spider-Man Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	3.0%	1.2
37	Path to Exile Instant	Instant	2.6%	3.7
38	Colossal Skyturtle Enchantment Creature — Turtle	Enchantment Creature — Turtle	2.5%	1.1
39	Archon of Cruelty Creature — Archon	Creature — Archon	2.5%	3.7
40	Drown in the Loch Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.5

% 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	Obsidian Charmaw Creature — Dragon	Creature — Dragon	16.9%	2.6
2	Wear // Tear Instant // Instant	Instant // Instant	15.9%	1.9
3	Nature's Claim Instant	Instant	13.9%	2.1
4	Dismember Instant	Instant	13.0%	1.5
5	Force of Vigor Instant	Instant	11.2%	1.9
6	Unholy Heat Instant	Instant	10.3%	2.6
7	Teferi, Time Raveler Legendary Planeswalker — Teferi	Legendary Planeswalker — Teferi	9.5%	1.4
8	Fatal Push Instant	Instant	8.7%	1.7
9	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	8.6%	1.6
10	Thief of Existence Creature — Eldrazi	Creature — Eldrazi	7.8%	1.5
11	Warping Wail Instant	Instant	6.7%	1.5
12	Engineered Explosives Artifact	Artifact	6.6%	1.8
13	Celestial Purge Instant	Instant	6.4%	1.3
14	Galvanic Blast Instant	Instant	4.7%	2.5
15	Walking Ballista Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	4.1%	1.1
16	Six Legendary Creature — Treefolk	Legendary Creature — Treefolk	3.9%	1.2
17	Extinguisher Battleship Artifact — Spacecraft	Artifact — Spacecraft	3.8%	1.0
18	Grist, the Hunger Tide Legendary Planeswalker — Grist	Legendary Planeswalker — Grist	3.6%	1.0
19	Cityscape Leveler Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	3.5%	1.0
20	Kraul Harpooner Creature — Insect Warrior	Creature — Insect Warrior	3.5%	1.0
21	White Orchid Phantom Creature — Spirit Knight	Creature — Spirit Knight	3.1%	2.2
22	Fire Magic Instant	Instant	3.1%	1.5
23	Into the Flood Maw Instant	Instant	3.0%	1.2
24	Abrupt Decay Instant	Instant	2.9%	2.0
25	Guerrilla Gorilla Creature — Ape Soldier Hero	Creature — Ape Soldier Hero	2.9%	1.0
26	The Filigree Sylex Legendary Artifact	Legendary Artifact	2.9%	1.0
27	Haywire Mite Artifact Creature — Insect	Artifact Creature — Insect	2.3%	1.0
28	Ingot Chewer Creature — Elemental	Creature — Elemental	2.0%	1.0

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it