Modern staples: Removal or Recursion

94 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 (65)

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

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Sideboard (43)

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

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decks of the format that play it in this part

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among the decks that play it