Modern staples: Creatures or Instants or Sorceries, Creature removal or Recursion or Graveyard hate

66 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 (47)

#	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	Prismatic Ending Sorcery	Sorcery	16.1%	2.0
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	Dismember Instant	Instant	12.4%	2.0
9	Galvanic Discharge Instant	Instant	11.3%	3.7
10	Green Sun's Zenith Sorcery	Sorcery	10.0%	3.7
11	Orcish Bowmasters Creature — Orc Archer	Creature — Orc Archer	8.6%	2.9
12	Lava Dart Instant	Instant	8.2%	3.9
13	Unholy Heat Instant	Instant	7.9%	2.1
14	Wrath of the Skies Sorcery	Sorcery	7.8%	3.0
15	March of Otherworldly Light Instant	Instant	7.8%	1.2
16	Emperor of Bones Creature — Skeleton Noble	Creature — Skeleton Noble	7.2%	2.8
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	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	7.0%	2.3
19	Thraben Charm Instant	Instant	6.7%	2.0
20	Emry, Lurker of the Loch Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	6.1%	2.9
21	Boggart Trawler // Boggart Bog Creature — Goblin // Land	Creature — Goblin // Land	6.1%	1.7
22	Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student // Tamiyo, Seasoned Scholar Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Tamiyo	Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Tamiyo	5.8%	2.8
23	Goryo's Vengeance Instant — Arcane	Instant — Arcane	5.7%	4.0
24	Overlord of the Balemurk Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	5.4%	3.9
25	Detective's Phoenix Enchantment Creature — Phoenix	Enchantment Creature — Phoenix	5.0%	3.9
26	Sheoldred's Edict Instant	Instant	4.7%	1.6
27	Nethergoyf Creature — Lhurgoyf	Creature — Lhurgoyf	4.3%	3.9
28	Walking Ballista Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	4.2%	1.4
29	Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger Legendary Creature — Eldrazi	Legendary Creature — Eldrazi	3.9%	1.8
30	Erode Instant	Instant	3.7%	3.3
31	Ral, Monsoon Mage // Ral, Leyline Prodigy Legendary Creature — Human Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	Legendary Creature — Human Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	3.4%	4.0
32	Past in Flames Sorcery	Sorcery	3.4%	3.0
33	Territorial Kavu Creature — Kavu	Creature — Kavu	3.0%	4.0
34	Superior Spider-Man Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	3.0%	1.2
35	Day's Undoing Sorcery	Sorcery	2.9%	2.2
36	Cling to Dust Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.2
37	Supreme Verdict Sorcery	Sorcery	2.8%	1.2
38	Living End Sorcery	Sorcery	2.8%	3.0
39	Boomerang Basics Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	2.7%	3.2
40	Path to Exile Instant	Instant	2.6%	3.7
41	Colossal Skyturtle Enchantment Creature — Turtle	Enchantment Creature — Turtle	2.5%	1.1
42	Archon of Cruelty Creature — Archon	Creature — Archon	2.5%	3.7
43	Avengers Disassembled Sorcery	Sorcery	2.3%	2.9
44	All Is Dust Kindred Sorcery — Eldrazi	Kindred Sorcery — Eldrazi	2.2%	1.0
45	Persist Sorcery	Sorcery	2.2%	4.0
46	Grapeshot Sorcery	Sorcery	2.2%	1.0
47	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 (29)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Surgical Extraction Instant	Instant	22.9%	1.5
2	Wrath of the Skies Sorcery	Sorcery	22.4%	2.3
3	Dismember Instant	Instant	13.0%	1.5
4	Unholy Heat Instant	Instant	10.3%	2.6
5	Fatal Push Instant	Instant	8.7%	1.7
6	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	8.7%	1.6
7	Brotherhood's End Sorcery	Sorcery	6.8%	1.7
8	Warping Wail Instant	Instant	6.7%	1.5
9	Celestial Purge Instant	Instant	6.4%	1.3
10	Soulless Jailer Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Golem	Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Golem	5.4%	1.2
11	Prismatic Ending Sorcery	Sorcery	5.3%	2.4
12	Whipflare Sorcery	Sorcery	4.8%	1.5
13	Galvanic Blast Instant	Instant	4.7%	2.5
14	Walking Ballista Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	4.1%	1.1
15	Six Legendary Creature — Treefolk	Legendary Creature — Treefolk	3.9%	1.2
16	Toxic Deluge Sorcery	Sorcery	3.8%	1.4
17	Kraul Harpooner Creature — Insect Warrior	Creature — Insect Warrior	3.5%	1.0
18	Cityscape Leveler Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	3.5%	1.0
19	Past in Flames Sorcery	Sorcery	3.4%	1.0
20	Grapeshot Sorcery	Sorcery	3.4%	1.0
21	Pyroclasm Sorcery	Sorcery	3.3%	1.7
22	Keen-Eyed Curator Creature — Raccoon Scout	Creature — Raccoon Scout	3.1%	1.0
23	Fire Magic Instant	Instant	3.1%	1.5
24	Abrupt Decay Instant	Instant	3.0%	2.0
25	Into the Flood Maw Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.3
26	Culling Ritual Sorcery	Sorcery	2.7%	2.0
27	Sanctifier en-Vec Creature — Human Cleric	Creature — Human Cleric	2.4%	1.9
28	Glistening Deluge Sorcery	Sorcery	2.2%	1.9
29	Supreme Verdict Sorcery	Sorcery	2.1%	1.1

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it