Modern staples: Creatures or Sorceries or Artifacts, Burn or Discard or Recursion

33 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: Thoughtseize (23% of decks).

Main deck (25)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Thoughtseize Sorcery	Sorcery	23.0%	3.6
2	Green Sun's Zenith Sorcery	Sorcery	9.9%	3.7
3	Glaring Fleshraker Creature — Eldrazi Drone	Creature — Eldrazi Drone	9.4%	2.5
4	Orcish Bowmasters Creature — Orc Archer	Creature — Orc Archer	8.6%	2.9
5	Ajani, Nacatl Pariah // Ajani, Nacatl Avenger Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	7.2%	4.0
6	Emperor of Bones Creature — Skeleton Noble	Creature — Skeleton Noble	7.2%	2.8
7	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	6.9%	2.3
8	Emry, Lurker of the Loch Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	6.1%	2.9
9	Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student // Tamiyo, Seasoned Scholar Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Tamiyo	Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Tamiyo	5.8%	2.8
10	Overlord of the Balemurk Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	5.4%	3.9
11	Detective's Phoenix Enchantment Creature — Phoenix	Enchantment Creature — Phoenix	5.0%	3.9
12	Nethergoyf Creature — Lhurgoyf	Creature — Lhurgoyf	4.3%	3.9
13	Walking Ballista Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	4.2%	1.4
14	Inquisition of Kozilek Sorcery	Sorcery	3.5%	2.3
15	Ral, Monsoon Mage // Ral, Leyline Prodigy Legendary Creature — Human Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	Legendary Creature — Human Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	3.4%	4.0
16	Past in Flames Sorcery	Sorcery	3.4%	3.0
17	Superior Spider-Man Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	3.0%	1.2
18	Day's Undoing Sorcery	Sorcery	2.9%	2.2
19	Living End Sorcery	Sorcery	2.8%	3.0
20	Colossal Skyturtle Enchantment Creature — Turtle	Enchantment Creature — Turtle	2.5%	1.1
21	Archon of Cruelty Creature — Archon	Creature — Archon	2.5%	3.7
22	Burning Inquiry Sorcery	Sorcery	2.5%	3.9
23	Avengers Disassembled Sorcery	Sorcery	2.3%	2.9
24	Persist Sorcery	Sorcery	2.2%	4.0
25	Grapeshot Sorcery	Sorcery	2.2%	1.0

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it

Sideboard (14)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Thoughtseize Sorcery	Sorcery	9.8%	2.1
2	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	8.6%	1.6
3	Brotherhood's End Sorcery	Sorcery	6.7%	1.7
4	Whipflare Sorcery	Sorcery	4.8%	1.5
5	Walking Ballista Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	4.1%	1.1
6	Six Legendary Creature — Treefolk	Legendary Creature — Treefolk	3.9%	1.2
7	Extinguisher Battleship Artifact — Spacecraft	Artifact — Spacecraft	3.8%	1.0
8	Cityscape Leveler Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	3.5%	1.0
9	Kraul Harpooner Creature — Insect Warrior	Creature — Insect Warrior	3.5%	1.0
10	Past in Flames Sorcery	Sorcery	3.4%	1.0
11	Grapeshot Sorcery	Sorcery	3.4%	1.0
12	Pyroclasm Sorcery	Sorcery	3.3%	1.7
13	Inquisition of Kozilek Sorcery	Sorcery	3.0%	1.4
14	The Filigree Sylex Legendary Artifact	Legendary Artifact	2.9%	1.0

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it