Modern staples: Removal or Counterspells or Recursion

110 cards played in at least 2% of the 12940 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 (76)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Boseiju, Who Endures Legendary Land	Legendary Land	25.0%	1.7
2	Solitude Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	21.6%	3.7
3	Lightning Bolt Instant	Instant	20.9%	3.4
4	Kozilek's Command Kindred Instant — Eldrazi	Kindred Instant — Eldrazi	19.4%	4.0
5	Force of Negation Instant	Instant	18.4%	2.5
6	Fatal Push Instant	Instant	17.9%	3.3
7	Prismatic Ending Sorcery	Sorcery	16.0%	2.0
8	Sowing Mycospawn Creature — Eldrazi Fungus	Creature — Eldrazi Fungus	14.6%	3.9
9	Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs Instant // Land	Instant // Land	14.0%	1.8
10	Devourer of Destiny Creature — Eldrazi	Creature — Eldrazi	13.4%	3.0
11	Teferi, Time Raveler Legendary Planeswalker — Teferi	Legendary Planeswalker — Teferi	13.0%	2.2
12	Vexing Bauble Artifact	Artifact	12.8%	1.4
13	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	12.6%	2.1
14	Dismember Instant	Instant	12.3%	2.0
15	Haywire Mite Artifact Creature — Insect	Artifact Creature — Insect	12.2%	1.0
16	Galvanic Discharge Instant	Instant	11.5%	3.7
17	Consign to Memory Instant	Instant	11.4%	2.0
18	Otawara, Soaring City Legendary Land	Legendary Land	10.9%	1.1
19	Green Sun's Zenith Sorcery	Sorcery	9.8%	3.7
20	Shifting Woodland Land	Land	9.5%	1.0
21	Orcish Bowmasters Creature — Orc Archer	Creature — Orc Archer	8.6%	2.9
22	Subtlety Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	8.4%	3.2
23	Ugin, Eye of the Storms Legendary Planeswalker — Ugin	Legendary Planeswalker — Ugin	8.2%	2.9
24	Lava Dart Instant	Instant	8.2%	3.9
25	Counterspell Instant	Instant	8.1%	3.1
26	Wrath of the Skies Sorcery	Sorcery	7.9%	3.0
27	Unholy Heat Instant	Instant	7.8%	2.1
28	March of Otherworldly Light Instant	Instant	7.8%	1.2
29	Goblin Bombardment Enchantment	Enchantment	7.3%	3.2
30	Ajani, Nacatl Pariah // Ajani, Nacatl Avenger Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	7.3%	4.0
31	Emperor of Bones Creature — Skeleton Noble	Creature — Skeleton Noble	7.3%	2.9
32	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	6.9%	2.3
33	Thraben Charm Instant	Instant	6.8%	2.0
34	Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow Creature — Human Warlock // Land	Creature — Human Warlock // Land	6.4%	3.2
35	Emry, Lurker of the Loch Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard	6.2%	2.9
36	Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student // Tamiyo, Seasoned Scholar Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Tamiyo	Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Tamiyo	5.8%	2.8
37	Goryo's Vengeance Instant — Arcane	Instant — Arcane	5.8%	4.0
38	Metallic Rebuke Instant	Instant	5.7%	2.9
39	Engineered Explosives Artifact	Artifact	5.5%	3.8
40	Overlord of the Balemurk Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	5.4%	3.9
41	Detective's Phoenix Enchantment Creature — Phoenix	Enchantment Creature — Phoenix	4.9%	3.9
42	Sheoldred's Edict Instant	Instant	4.7%	1.6
43	Weapons Manufacturing Enchantment	Enchantment	4.6%	3.9
44	Nethergoyf Creature — Lhurgoyf	Creature — Lhurgoyf	4.2%	3.9
45	Walking Ballista Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	4.2%	1.4
46	Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler Legendary Planeswalker — Tyvar	Legendary Planeswalker — Tyvar	4.1%	4.0
47	Leyline Binding Enchantment	Enchantment	3.9%	4.0
48	Erode Instant	Instant	3.8%	3.3
49	Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger Legendary Creature — Eldrazi	Legendary Creature — Eldrazi	3.8%	1.8
50	Field of Ruin Land	Land	3.7%	3.8
51	Ral, Monsoon Mage // Ral, Leyline Prodigy Legendary Creature — Human Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	Legendary Creature — Human Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	3.6%	4.0
52	Past in Flames Sorcery	Sorcery	3.6%	3.0
53	Wistfulness Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	3.3%	3.5
54	Stubborn Denial Instant	Instant	3.1%	3.0
55	Superior Spider-Man Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	3.0%	1.2
56	Day's Undoing Sorcery	Sorcery	2.9%	2.2
57	Supreme Verdict Sorcery	Sorcery	2.8%	1.2
58	Living End Sorcery	Sorcery	2.8%	3.0
59	Path to Exile Instant	Instant	2.7%	3.7
60	Boomerang Basics Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	2.7%	3.2
61	Demolition Field Land	Land	2.7%	3.9
62	Price of Freedom Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	2.6%	4.0
63	Chalice of the Void Artifact	Artifact	2.6%	2.2
64	Cleansing Wildfire Sorcery	Sorcery	2.6%	3.8
65	Archon of Cruelty Creature — Archon	Creature — Archon	2.5%	3.7
66	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	2.5%	1.4
67	Colossal Skyturtle Enchantment Creature — Turtle	Enchantment Creature — Turtle	2.5%	1.1
68	Stormchaser's Talent Enchantment — Class	Enchantment — Class	2.4%	2.6
69	Avengers Disassembled Sorcery	Sorcery	2.4%	2.8
70	Echoing Deeps Land — Cave	Land — Cave	2.3%	1.0
71	Persist Sorcery	Sorcery	2.3%	4.0
72	Grapeshot Sorcery	Sorcery	2.3%	1.0
73	All Is Dust Kindred Sorcery — Eldrazi	Kindred Sorcery — Eldrazi	2.3%	1.0
74	Ghost Quarter Land	Land	2.2%	1.0
75	Drown in the Loch Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.5
76	Pact of Negation Instant	Instant	2.1%	3.1

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Sideboard (55)

#	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	31.5%	1.5
4	Wrath of the Skies Sorcery	Sorcery	22.6%	2.3
5	High Noon Enchantment	Enchantment	19.8%	2.2
6	Obsidian Charmaw Creature — Dragon	Creature — Dragon	16.7%	2.6
7	Wear // Tear Instant // Instant	Instant // Instant	16.1%	1.9
8	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	15.3%	1.6
9	Meltdown Sorcery	Sorcery	14.8%	1.9
10	Nature's Claim Instant	Instant	13.7%	2.1
11	Dismember Instant	Instant	12.8%	1.5
12	Force of Vigor Instant	Instant	11.1%	1.9
13	Unholy Heat Instant	Instant	10.3%	2.6
14	Teferi, Time Raveler Legendary Planeswalker — Teferi	Legendary Planeswalker — Teferi	9.4%	1.4
15	Fatal Push Instant	Instant	8.5%	1.7
16	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	8.5%	1.6
17	Thief of Existence Creature — Eldrazi	Creature — Eldrazi	7.7%	1.5
18	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	7.1%	1.6
19	Brotherhood's End Sorcery	Sorcery	6.8%	1.7
20	Engineered Explosives Artifact	Artifact	6.6%	1.8
21	Celestial Purge Instant	Instant	6.6%	1.3
22	Warping Wail Instant	Instant	6.6%	1.5
23	Chalice of the Void Artifact	Artifact	6.0%	2.0
24	Prismatic Ending Sorcery	Sorcery	5.4%	2.4
25	Force of Negation Instant	Instant	5.0%	1.7
26	Whipflare Sorcery	Sorcery	4.9%	1.5
27	Galvanic Blast Instant	Instant	4.8%	2.5
28	Break the Ice Sorcery	Sorcery	4.4%	2.5
29	Walking Ballista Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	4.2%	1.1
30	Six Legendary Creature — Treefolk	Legendary Creature — Treefolk	3.9%	1.2
31	Extinguisher Battleship Artifact — Spacecraft	Artifact — Spacecraft	3.9%	1.0
32	Toxic Deluge Sorcery	Sorcery	3.8%	1.4
33	Cityscape Leveler Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	3.6%	1.0
34	Grist, the Hunger Tide Legendary Planeswalker — Grist	Legendary Planeswalker — Grist	3.5%	1.0
35	Past in Flames Sorcery	Sorcery	3.5%	1.0
36	Grapeshot Sorcery	Sorcery	3.5%	1.0
37	Kraul Harpooner Creature — Insect Warrior	Creature — Insect Warrior	3.5%	1.0
38	Pyroclasm Sorcery	Sorcery	3.5%	1.7
39	Fire Magic Instant	Instant	3.1%	1.5
40	White Orchid Phantom Creature — Spirit Knight	Creature — Spirit Knight	3.1%	2.2
41	The Filigree Sylex Legendary Artifact	Legendary Artifact	3.0%	1.0
42	Into the Flood Maw Instant	Instant	3.0%	1.2
43	Boseiju, Who Endures Legendary Land	Legendary Land	3.0%	1.2
44	Abrupt Decay Instant	Instant	2.9%	2.0
45	Guerrilla Gorilla Creature — Ape Soldier Hero	Creature — Ape Soldier Hero	2.9%	1.0
46	Culling Ritual Sorcery	Sorcery	2.7%	2.0
47	Swan Song Instant	Instant	2.7%	1.4
48	Metallic Rebuke Instant	Instant	2.7%	2.0
49	Haywire Mite Artifact Creature — Insect	Artifact Creature — Insect	2.2%	1.0
50	Stern Scolding Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.4
51	Glistening Deluge Sorcery	Sorcery	2.2%	1.9
52	Strix Serenade Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.2
53	Flusterstorm Instant	Instant	2.1%	2.0
54	Supreme Verdict Sorcery	Sorcery	2.1%	1.1
55	Hurkyl's Recall Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.3

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