Pioneer staples: Counterspells or Discard or Recursion or Graveyard hate

62 cards played in at least 2% of the 3159 Pioneer decks of the last 120 days, in the main deck or in the sideboard. The most played in the main deck: Thoughtseize (32% of decks).

Main deck (38)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Thoughtseize Sorcery	Sorcery	32.2%	3.9
2	Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Legendary Land	Legendary Land	32.1%	1.0
3	Stormchaser's Talent Enchantment — Class	Enchantment — Class	21.1%	4.0
4	Graveyard Trespasser // Graveyard Glutton Creature — Human Werewolf // Creature — Werewolf	Creature — Human Werewolf // Creature — Werewolf	13.1%	3.4
5	Restless Cottage Land	Land	12.1%	1.5
6	Duress Sorcery	Sorcery	10.9%	1.3
7	Greasefang, Okiba Boss Legendary Creature — Rat Pilot	Legendary Creature — Rat Pilot	10.7%	4.0
8	Emptiness Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	6.6%	1.0
9	Overlord of the Balemurk Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	6.4%	1.4
10	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	5.5%	1.1
11	Divide by Zero Instant	Instant	5.2%	3.9
12	Agatha's Soul Cauldron Legendary Artifact	Legendary Artifact	5.2%	3.9
13	No More Lies Instant	Instant	5.0%	4.0
14	It'll Quench Ya! Instant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	4.8%	3.2
15	Lively Dirge Sorcery	Sorcery	4.7%	1.3
16	Yathan Roadwatcher Creature — Human Scout	Creature — Human Scout	4.7%	1.0
17	Collective Brutality Sorcery	Sorcery	4.6%	1.8
18	Dovin's Veto Instant	Instant	4.6%	3.2
19	Emeritus of Abundance // Regrowth Creature — Elf Druid // Sorcery	Creature — Elf Druid // Sorcery	4.3%	1.2
20	Tablet of Discovery Artifact	Artifact	4.1%	4.0
21	Geier Reach Sanitarium Legendary Land	Legendary Land	4.1%	1.0
22	Flashback Instant	Instant	3.5%	1.7
23	Thor, God of Thunder Legendary Creature — God Warrior Hero	Legendary Creature — God Warrior Hero	3.5%	2.0
24	Farewell Sorcery	Sorcery	3.1%	1.2
25	Change the Equation Instant	Instant	3.0%	2.1
26	Arclight Phoenix Creature — Phoenix	Creature — Phoenix	3.0%	4.0
27	Momentum Breaker Enchantment	Enchantment	2.9%	3.8
28	Hopeless Nightmare Enchantment	Enchantment	2.8%	4.0
29	Three Steps Ahead Instant	Instant	2.7%	1.3
30	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	2.6%	2.5
31	Cauldron Familiar Creature — Cat	Creature — Cat	2.6%	4.0
32	Get Out Instant	Instant	2.6%	3.0
33	Aftermath Analyst Creature — Elf Detective	Creature — Elf Detective	2.5%	1.9
34	Lumra, Bellow of the Woods Legendary Creature — Elemental Bear	Legendary Creature — Elemental Bear	2.5%	4.0
35	Port of Karfell Land	Land	2.5%	3.9
36	Witherbloom Command Sorcery	Sorcery	2.4%	2.3
37	Cavalier of Thorns Creature — Elemental Knight	Creature — Elemental Knight	2.0%	3.9
38	Scavenger's Talent Enchantment — Class	Enchantment — Class	2.0%	2.9

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it

Sideboard (33)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Duress Sorcery	Sorcery	27.3%	1.9
2	Unlicensed Hearse Artifact — Vehicle	Artifact — Vehicle	24.0%	2.0
3	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	21.4%	2.1
4	Soul-Guide Lantern Artifact	Artifact	19.0%	2.0
5	It'll Quench Ya! Instant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	15.3%	1.0
6	Go Blank Sorcery	Sorcery	14.1%	1.8
7	Ghost Vacuum Artifact	Artifact	13.5%	1.4
8	Disdainful Stroke Instant	Instant	12.8%	1.4
9	Change the Equation Instant	Instant	11.5%	1.9
10	Ashiok, Dream Render Legendary Planeswalker — Ashiok	Legendary Planeswalker — Ashiok	11.3%	1.3
11	Mystical Dispute Instant	Instant	11.0%	2.0
12	Rest in Peace Enchantment	Enchantment	10.8%	2.6
13	Weathered Runestone Artifact	Artifact	6.8%	2.1
14	Leyline of the Void Enchantment	Enchantment	6.0%	3.8
15	Thoughtseize Sorcery	Sorcery	5.0%	3.4
16	True Ancestry Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	4.7%	1.0
17	Kutzil's Flanker Creature — Cat Warrior	Creature — Cat Warrior	4.2%	2.3
18	Annul Instant	Instant	3.6%	1.5
19	Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	3.4%	1.6
20	Sokka's Haiku Instant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	3.2%	1.3
21	Strategic Betrayal Sorcery	Sorcery	3.0%	1.9
22	Keen-Eyed Curator Creature — Raccoon Scout	Creature — Raccoon Scout	2.9%	2.1
23	Aven Interrupter Creature — Bird Rogue	Creature — Bird Rogue	2.5%	2.2
24	Three Steps Ahead Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.9
25	Test of Talents Instant	Instant	2.3%	1.4
26	Graveyard Trespasser // Graveyard Glutton Creature — Human Werewolf // Creature — Werewolf	Creature — Human Werewolf // Creature — Werewolf	2.2%	1.8
27	Spider-Sense Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.2
28	Dovin's Veto Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.9
29	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.4
30	Aether Gust Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.1
31	Negate Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.2
32	Remorseful Cleric Creature — Spirit Cleric	Creature — Spirit Cleric	2.0%	1.0
33	Narset's Reversal Instant	Instant	2.0%	1.4

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it