Modern staples: Creatures or Instants or Artifacts, Counterspells or Cantrips or Board wipes or Recursion

42 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: Quantum Riddler (20% of decks).

Main deck (30)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Quantum Riddler Creature — Sphinx	Creature — Sphinx	20.1%	3.5
2	Kozilek's Command Kindred Instant — Eldrazi	Kindred Instant — Eldrazi	19.5%	4.0
3	Force of Negation Instant	Instant	18.5%	2.5
4	Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs Instant // Land	Instant // Land	13.9%	1.8
5	Vexing Bauble Artifact	Artifact	12.9%	1.4
6	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	12.7%	2.1
7	Consign to Memory Instant	Instant	11.4%	2.0
8	Subtlety Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	8.5%	3.2
9	Counterspell Instant	Instant	8.1%	3.1
10	Emperor of Bones Creature — Skeleton Noble	Creature — Skeleton Noble	7.2%	2.8
11	Ajani, Nacatl Pariah // Ajani, Nacatl Avenger Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	7.2%	4.0
12	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	7.0%	2.3
13	Emry, Lurker of the Loch Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	6.1%	2.9
14	Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student // Tamiyo, Seasoned Scholar Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Tamiyo	Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Tamiyo	5.8%	2.8
15	Goryo's Vengeance Instant — Arcane	Instant — Arcane	5.7%	4.0
16	Metallic Rebuke Instant	Instant	5.6%	2.9
17	Engineered Explosives Artifact	Artifact	5.4%	3.8
18	Overlord of the Balemurk Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	5.4%	3.9
19	Detective's Phoenix Enchantment Creature — Phoenix	Enchantment Creature — Phoenix	5.0%	3.9
20	Nethergoyf Creature — Lhurgoyf	Creature — Lhurgoyf	4.3%	3.9
21	Manamorphose Instant	Instant	3.6%	4.0
22	Stubborn Denial Instant	Instant	3.1%	3.0
23	Superior Spider-Man Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	3.0%	1.2
24	Cling to Dust Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.2
25	Chalice of the Void Artifact	Artifact	2.5%	2.2
26	Colossal Skyturtle Enchantment Creature — Turtle	Enchantment Creature — Turtle	2.5%	1.1
27	Archon of Cruelty Creature — Archon	Creature — Archon	2.5%	3.7
28	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.4
29	Pact of Negation Instant	Instant	2.1%	3.1
30	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 (22)

#	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	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	15.4%	1.6
5	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	8.7%	1.6
6	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	7.1%	1.6
7	Warping Wail Instant	Instant	6.7%	1.5
8	Engineered Explosives Artifact	Artifact	6.6%	1.8
9	Chalice of the Void Artifact	Artifact	6.1%	2.0
10	Force of Negation Instant	Instant	4.9%	1.7
11	Veil of Summer Instant	Instant	4.1%	2.3
12	Six Legendary Creature — Treefolk	Legendary Creature — Treefolk	3.9%	1.2
13	Extinguisher Battleship Artifact — Spacecraft	Artifact — Spacecraft	3.8%	1.0
14	Cityscape Leveler Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	3.5%	1.0
15	Fire Magic Instant	Instant	3.1%	1.5
16	The Filigree Sylex Legendary Artifact	Legendary Artifact	2.9%	1.0
17	Swan Song Instant	Instant	2.7%	1.4
18	Metallic Rebuke Instant	Instant	2.7%	2.0
19	Stern Scolding Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.4
20	Quantum Riddler Creature — Sphinx	Creature — Sphinx	2.2%	1.7
21	Strix Serenade Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.2
22	Flusterstorm Instant	Instant	2.1%	2.0

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it