Modern staples: Removal or Counterspells or Cantrips or Discard or Recursion

120 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: Boseiju, Who Endures (25% of decks).

Main deck (85)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Boseiju, Who Endures Legendary Land	Legendary Land	25.3%	1.7
2	Thoughtseize Sorcery	Sorcery	23.0%	3.6
3	Solitude Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	21.6%	3.7
4	Lightning Bolt Instant	Instant	21.1%	3.4
5	Quantum Riddler Creature — Sphinx	Creature — Sphinx	20.1%	3.5
6	Kozilek's Command Kindred Instant — Eldrazi	Kindred Instant — Eldrazi	19.5%	4.0
7	Force of Negation Instant	Instant	18.5%	2.5
8	Fatal Push Instant	Instant	17.9%	3.3
9	Prismatic Ending Sorcery	Sorcery	16.1%	2.0
10	Preordain Sorcery	Sorcery	15.1%	3.2
11	Sowing Mycospawn Creature — Eldrazi Fungus	Creature — Eldrazi Fungus	14.9%	3.9
12	Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs Instant // Land	Instant // Land	13.9%	1.8
13	Devourer of Destiny Creature — Eldrazi	Creature — Eldrazi	13.5%	3.0
14	Teferi, Time Raveler Legendary Planeswalker — Teferi	Legendary Planeswalker — Teferi	13.0%	2.2
15	Vexing Bauble Artifact	Artifact	12.9%	1.4
16	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	12.7%	2.1
17	Dismember Instant	Instant	12.4%	2.0
18	Haywire Mite Artifact Creature — Insect	Artifact Creature — Insect	12.3%	1.0
19	Consign to Memory Instant	Instant	11.4%	2.0
20	Galvanic Discharge Instant	Instant	11.3%	3.7
21	Otawara, Soaring City Legendary Land	Legendary Land	10.9%	1.1
22	Green Sun's Zenith Sorcery	Sorcery	10.0%	3.7
23	Shifting Woodland Land	Land	9.6%	1.0
24	Orcish Bowmasters Creature — Orc Archer	Creature — Orc Archer	8.6%	2.9
25	Subtlety Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	8.5%	3.2
26	Lava Dart Instant	Instant	8.2%	3.9
27	Ugin, Eye of the Storms Legendary Planeswalker — Ugin	Legendary Planeswalker — Ugin	8.2%	2.9
28	Counterspell Instant	Instant	8.1%	3.1
29	Unholy Heat Instant	Instant	7.9%	2.1
30	Wrath of the Skies Sorcery	Sorcery	7.8%	3.0
31	March of Otherworldly Light Instant	Instant	7.8%	1.2
32	Emperor of Bones Creature — Skeleton Noble	Creature — Skeleton Noble	7.2%	2.8
33	Goblin Bombardment Enchantment	Enchantment	7.2%	3.2
34	Ajani, Nacatl Pariah // Ajani, Nacatl Avenger Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	7.2%	4.0
35	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	7.0%	2.3
36	Thraben Charm Instant	Instant	6.7%	2.0
37	Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow Creature — Human Warlock // Land	Creature — Human Warlock // Land	6.4%	3.3
38	Emry, Lurker of the Loch Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	6.1%	2.9
39	Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student // Tamiyo, Seasoned Scholar Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Tamiyo	Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Tamiyo	5.8%	2.8
40	Goryo's Vengeance Instant — Arcane	Instant — Arcane	5.7%	4.0
41	Metallic Rebuke Instant	Instant	5.6%	2.9
42	Engineered Explosives Artifact	Artifact	5.4%	3.8
43	Overlord of the Balemurk Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	5.4%	3.9
44	Detective's Phoenix Enchantment Creature — Phoenix	Enchantment Creature — Phoenix	5.0%	3.9
45	Sheoldred's Edict Instant	Instant	4.7%	1.6
46	Weapons Manufacturing Enchantment	Enchantment	4.5%	3.9
47	Nethergoyf Creature — Lhurgoyf	Creature — Lhurgoyf	4.3%	3.9
48	Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler Legendary Planeswalker — Tyvar	Legendary Planeswalker — Tyvar	4.2%	4.0
49	Walking Ballista Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	4.2%	1.4
50	Leyline Binding Enchantment	Enchantment	4.0%	4.0
51	Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger Legendary Creature — Eldrazi	Legendary Creature — Eldrazi	3.9%	1.8
52	Erode Instant	Instant	3.7%	3.3
53	Manamorphose Instant	Instant	3.6%	4.0
54	Field of Ruin Land	Land	3.6%	3.8
55	Inquisition of Kozilek Sorcery	Sorcery	3.6%	2.3
56	Ral, Monsoon Mage // Ral, Leyline Prodigy Legendary Creature — Human Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	Legendary Creature — Human Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	3.4%	4.0
57	Past in Flames Sorcery	Sorcery	3.4%	3.0
58	Wistfulness Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	3.3%	3.4
59	Stubborn Denial Instant	Instant	3.1%	3.0
60	Superior Spider-Man Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	3.0%	1.2
61	Day's Undoing Sorcery	Sorcery	2.9%	2.2
62	Cling to Dust Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.2
63	Supreme Verdict Sorcery	Sorcery	2.8%	1.2
64	Living End Sorcery	Sorcery	2.8%	3.0
65	Boomerang Basics Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	2.7%	3.2
66	Geier Reach Sanitarium Legendary Land	Legendary Land	2.7%	1.0
67	Path to Exile Instant	Instant	2.6%	3.7
68	Demolition Field Land	Land	2.5%	3.9
69	Chalice of the Void Artifact	Artifact	2.5%	2.2
70	Colossal Skyturtle Enchantment Creature — Turtle	Enchantment Creature — Turtle	2.5%	1.1
71	Stormchaser's Talent Enchantment — Class	Enchantment — Class	2.5%	2.6
72	Price of Freedom Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	2.5%	4.0
73	Archon of Cruelty Creature — Archon	Creature — Archon	2.5%	3.7
74	Cleansing Wildfire Sorcery	Sorcery	2.5%	3.9
75	Burning Inquiry Sorcery	Sorcery	2.5%	3.9
76	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.4
77	Spelunking Enchantment	Enchantment	2.4%	4.0
78	Avengers Disassembled Sorcery	Sorcery	2.3%	2.9
79	Echoing Deeps Land — Cave	Land — Cave	2.3%	1.0
80	All Is Dust Kindred Sorcery — Eldrazi	Kindred Sorcery — Eldrazi	2.2%	1.0
81	Persist Sorcery	Sorcery	2.2%	4.0
82	Ghost Quarter Land	Land	2.2%	1.1
83	Grapeshot Sorcery	Sorcery	2.2%	1.0
84	Pact of Negation Instant	Instant	2.1%	3.1
85	Drown in the Loch Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.5

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Sideboard (59)

#	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	Wrath of the Skies Sorcery	Sorcery	22.4%	2.3
5	High Noon Enchantment	Enchantment	19.7%	2.2
6	Obsidian Charmaw Creature — Dragon	Creature — Dragon	16.9%	2.6
7	Wear // Tear Instant // Instant	Instant // Instant	15.8%	1.9
8	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	15.4%	1.6
9	Meltdown Sorcery	Sorcery	14.9%	1.9
10	Nature's Claim Instant	Instant	13.9%	2.1
11	Dismember Instant	Instant	13.0%	1.5
12	Force of Vigor Instant	Instant	11.2%	1.9
13	Unholy Heat Instant	Instant	10.3%	2.6
14	Thoughtseize Sorcery	Sorcery	9.8%	2.1
15	Teferi, Time Raveler Legendary Planeswalker — Teferi	Legendary Planeswalker — Teferi	9.4%	1.4
16	Fatal Push Instant	Instant	8.7%	1.7
17	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	8.7%	1.6
18	Thief of Existence Creature — Eldrazi	Creature — Eldrazi	7.8%	1.5
19	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	7.1%	1.6
20	Brotherhood's End Sorcery	Sorcery	6.8%	1.7
21	Warping Wail Instant	Instant	6.7%	1.5
22	Engineered Explosives Artifact	Artifact	6.6%	1.8
23	Celestial Purge Instant	Instant	6.4%	1.3
24	Chalice of the Void Artifact	Artifact	6.1%	2.0
25	Prismatic Ending Sorcery	Sorcery	5.3%	2.4
26	Force of Negation Instant	Instant	4.9%	1.7
27	Whipflare Sorcery	Sorcery	4.8%	1.5
28	Galvanic Blast Instant	Instant	4.7%	2.5
29	Break the Ice Sorcery	Sorcery	4.4%	2.5
30	Walking Ballista Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	4.1%	1.1
31	Veil of Summer Instant	Instant	4.1%	2.3
32	Six Legendary Creature — Treefolk	Legendary Creature — Treefolk	3.9%	1.2
33	Extinguisher Battleship Artifact — Spacecraft	Artifact — Spacecraft	3.8%	1.0
34	Toxic Deluge Sorcery	Sorcery	3.8%	1.4
35	Grist, the Hunger Tide Legendary Planeswalker — Grist	Legendary Planeswalker — Grist	3.6%	1.0
36	Kraul Harpooner Creature — Insect Warrior	Creature — Insect Warrior	3.5%	1.0
37	Cityscape Leveler Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	3.5%	1.0
38	Past in Flames Sorcery	Sorcery	3.4%	1.0
39	Grapeshot Sorcery	Sorcery	3.4%	1.0
40	Pyroclasm Sorcery	Sorcery	3.3%	1.7
41	White Orchid Phantom Creature — Spirit Knight	Creature — Spirit Knight	3.1%	2.2
42	Fire Magic Instant	Instant	3.1%	1.5
43	Inquisition of Kozilek Sorcery	Sorcery	3.0%	1.4
44	Boseiju, Who Endures Legendary Land	Legendary Land	3.0%	1.2
45	Abrupt Decay Instant	Instant	3.0%	2.0
46	Guerrilla Gorilla Creature — Ape Soldier Hero	Creature — Ape Soldier Hero	3.0%	1.0
47	Into the Flood Maw Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.3
48	The Filigree Sylex Legendary Artifact	Legendary Artifact	2.9%	1.0
49	Culling Ritual Sorcery	Sorcery	2.7%	2.0
50	Swan Song Instant	Instant	2.7%	1.4
51	Metallic Rebuke Instant	Instant	2.7%	2.0
52	Haywire Mite Artifact Creature — Insect	Artifact Creature — Insect	2.3%	1.0
53	Glistening Deluge Sorcery	Sorcery	2.2%	1.9
54	Stern Scolding Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.4
55	Quantum Riddler Creature — Sphinx	Creature — Sphinx	2.2%	1.7
56	Strix Serenade Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.2
57	Supreme Verdict Sorcery	Sorcery	2.1%	1.1
58	Flusterstorm Instant	Instant	2.1%	2.0
59	Ingot Chewer Creature — Elemental	Creature — Elemental	2.0%	1.0

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