Modern staples: Creatures or Instants, Creature removal or Counterspells or Card draw or Recursion

74 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 (58)

#	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	Quantum Riddler Creature — Sphinx	Creature — Sphinx	20.1%	3.5
4	Kozilek's Command Kindred Instant — Eldrazi	Kindred Instant — Eldrazi	19.5%	4.0
5	Force of Negation Instant	Instant	18.5%	2.5
6	Fatal Push Instant	Instant	17.9%	3.3
7	Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs Instant // Land	Instant // Land	13.9%	1.8
8	Psychic Frog Creature — Frog	Creature — Frog	13.8%	4.0
9	Devourer of Destiny Creature — Eldrazi	Creature — Eldrazi	13.5%	3.0
10	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	12.7%	2.1
11	Dismember Instant	Instant	12.4%	2.0
12	Consign to Memory Instant	Instant	11.4%	2.0
13	Galvanic Discharge Instant	Instant	11.3%	3.7
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	Street Wraith Creature — Wraith	Creature — Wraith	7.6%	3.9
21	Griselbrand Legendary Creature — Demon	Legendary Creature — Demon	7.3%	1.3
22	Emperor of Bones Creature — Skeleton Noble	Creature — Skeleton Noble	7.2%	2.8
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	Emry, Lurker of the Loch Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	6.1%	2.9
27	Faithful Mending Instant	Instant	5.9%	3.0
28	Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student // Tamiyo, Seasoned Scholar Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Tamiyo	Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Tamiyo	5.8%	2.8
29	Goryo's Vengeance Instant — Arcane	Instant — Arcane	5.7%	4.0
30	Seasoned Pyromancer Creature — Human Shaman	Creature — Human Shaman	5.7%	3.1
31	Metallic Rebuke Instant	Instant	5.6%	2.9
32	Overlord of the Balemurk Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	5.4%	3.9
33	Valakut Awakening // Valakut Stoneforge Instant // Land	Instant // Land	5.2%	1.6
34	Detective's Phoenix Enchantment Creature — Phoenix	Enchantment Creature — Phoenix	5.0%	3.9
35	Disciple of Freyalise // Garden of Freyalise Creature — Elf Druid // Land	Creature — Elf Druid // Land	5.0%	2.9
36	Sheoldred's Edict Instant	Instant	4.7%	1.6
37	Nethergoyf Creature — Lhurgoyf	Creature — Lhurgoyf	4.3%	3.9
38	Walking Ballista Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	4.2%	1.4
39	Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger Legendary Creature — Eldrazi	Legendary Creature — Eldrazi	3.9%	1.8
40	Erode Instant	Instant	3.7%	3.3
41	Manamorphose Instant	Instant	3.6%	4.0
42	Ral, Monsoon Mage // Ral, Leyline Prodigy Legendary Creature — Human Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	Legendary Creature — Human Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	3.4%	4.0
43	Wistfulness Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	3.3%	3.4
44	Stubborn Denial Instant	Instant	3.1%	3.0
45	Territorial Kavu Creature — Kavu	Creature — Kavu	3.0%	4.0
46	Fear of Missing Out Enchantment Creature — Nightmare	Enchantment Creature — Nightmare	3.0%	3.8
47	Superior Spider-Man Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	3.0%	1.2
48	Cling to Dust Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.2
49	Path to Exile Instant	Instant	2.6%	3.7
50	Colossal Skyturtle Enchantment Creature — Turtle	Enchantment Creature — Turtle	2.5%	1.1
51	Archon of Cruelty Creature — Archon	Creature — Archon	2.5%	3.7
52	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.4
53	Cultivator Colossus Creature — Plant Beast	Creature — Plant Beast	2.3%	1.0
54	Hollow One Artifact Creature — Golem	Artifact Creature — Golem	2.3%	4.0
55	Marauding Mako Creature — Shark Pirate	Creature — Shark Pirate	2.3%	4.0
56	Pact of Negation Instant	Instant	2.1%	3.1
57	Drown in the Loch Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.5
58	Haliya, Guided by Light Legendary Creature — Human Soldier	Legendary Creature — Human Soldier	2.0%	1.4

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Sideboard (27)

#	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	Veil of Summer Instant	Instant	4.1%	2.3
15	Six Legendary Creature — Treefolk	Legendary Creature — Treefolk	3.9%	1.2
16	Kraul Harpooner Creature — Insect Warrior	Creature — Insect Warrior	3.5%	1.0
17	Cityscape Leveler Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	3.5%	1.0
18	Fire Magic Instant	Instant	3.1%	1.5
19	Abrupt Decay Instant	Instant	3.0%	2.0
20	Into the Flood Maw Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.3
21	Swan Song Instant	Instant	2.7%	1.4
22	Metallic Rebuke Instant	Instant	2.7%	2.0
23	Stern Scolding Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.4
24	Elder Gargaroth Creature — Beast	Creature — Beast	2.2%	1.0
25	Quantum Riddler Creature — Sphinx	Creature — Sphinx	2.2%	1.7
26	Strix Serenade Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.2
27	Flusterstorm Instant	Instant	2.1%	2.0

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