Modern staples: Creatures or Instants or Lands, Creature removal or Counterspells or Recursion

58 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: Solitude (22% of decks).

Main deck (44)

#	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	Force of Negation Instant	Instant	18.5%	2.5
5	Fatal Push Instant	Instant	17.9%	3.3
6	Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs Instant // Land	Instant // Land	13.9%	1.8
7	Devourer of Destiny Creature — Eldrazi	Creature — Eldrazi	13.5%	3.0
8	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	12.7%	2.1
9	Dismember Instant	Instant	12.4%	2.0
10	Consign to Memory Instant	Instant	11.4%	2.0
11	Galvanic Discharge Instant	Instant	11.3%	3.7
12	Otawara, Soaring City Legendary Land	Legendary Land	10.9%	1.1
13	Shifting Woodland Land	Land	9.6%	1.0
14	Orcish Bowmasters Creature — Orc Archer	Creature — Orc Archer	8.6%	2.9
15	Subtlety Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	8.5%	3.2
16	Lava Dart Instant	Instant	8.2%	3.9
17	Counterspell Instant	Instant	8.1%	3.1
18	Unholy Heat Instant	Instant	7.9%	2.1
19	March of Otherworldly Light Instant	Instant	7.8%	1.2
20	Emperor of Bones Creature — Skeleton Noble	Creature — Skeleton Noble	7.2%	2.8
21	Ajani, Nacatl Pariah // Ajani, Nacatl Avenger Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	7.2%	4.0
22	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	7.0%	2.3
23	Thraben Charm Instant	Instant	6.7%	2.0
24	Emry, Lurker of the Loch Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	6.1%	2.9
25	Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student // Tamiyo, Seasoned Scholar Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Tamiyo	Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Tamiyo	5.8%	2.8
26	Goryo's Vengeance Instant — Arcane	Instant — Arcane	5.7%	4.0
27	Metallic Rebuke Instant	Instant	5.6%	2.9
28	Overlord of the Balemurk Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	5.4%	3.9
29	Detective's Phoenix Enchantment Creature — Phoenix	Enchantment Creature — Phoenix	5.0%	3.9
30	Sheoldred's Edict Instant	Instant	4.7%	1.6
31	Nethergoyf Creature — Lhurgoyf	Creature — Lhurgoyf	4.3%	3.9
32	Walking Ballista Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	4.2%	1.4
33	Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger Legendary Creature — Eldrazi	Legendary Creature — Eldrazi	3.9%	1.8
34	Erode Instant	Instant	3.7%	3.3
35	Ral, Monsoon Mage // Ral, Leyline Prodigy Legendary Creature — Human Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	Legendary Creature — Human Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	3.4%	4.0
36	Stubborn Denial Instant	Instant	3.1%	3.0
37	Superior Spider-Man Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	3.0%	1.2
38	Path to Exile Instant	Instant	2.6%	3.7
39	Colossal Skyturtle Enchantment Creature — Turtle	Enchantment Creature — Turtle	2.5%	1.1
40	Archon of Cruelty Creature — Archon	Creature — Archon	2.5%	3.7
41	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.4
42	Echoing Deeps Land — Cave	Land — Cave	2.3%	1.0
43	Pact of Negation Instant	Instant	2.1%	3.1
44	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 (24)

#	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	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	15.4%	1.6
4	Dismember Instant	Instant	13.0%	1.5
5	Unholy Heat Instant	Instant	10.3%	2.6
6	Fatal Push Instant	Instant	8.7%	1.7
7	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	8.7%	1.6
8	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	7.1%	1.6
9	Warping Wail Instant	Instant	6.7%	1.5
10	Celestial Purge Instant	Instant	6.4%	1.3
11	Force of Negation Instant	Instant	4.9%	1.7
12	Galvanic Blast Instant	Instant	4.7%	2.5
13	Walking Ballista Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	4.1%	1.1
14	Six Legendary Creature — Treefolk	Legendary Creature — Treefolk	3.9%	1.2
15	Kraul Harpooner Creature — Insect Warrior	Creature — Insect Warrior	3.5%	1.0
16	Cityscape Leveler Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	3.5%	1.0
17	Fire Magic Instant	Instant	3.1%	1.5
18	Abrupt Decay Instant	Instant	3.0%	2.0
19	Into the Flood Maw Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.3
20	Swan Song Instant	Instant	2.7%	1.4
21	Metallic Rebuke Instant	Instant	2.7%	2.0
22	Stern Scolding Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.4
23	Strix Serenade Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.2
24	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