Premodern staples: Counterspells or Lifegain

23 cards played in at least 2% of the 3488 Premodern decks of the last 120 days, in the main deck or in the sideboard. The most played in the main deck: Swords to Plowshares (38% of decks).

Main deck (13)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Swords to Plowshares Instant	Instant	38.1%	3.7
2	Counterspell Instant	Instant	26.0%	3.9
3	Foil Instant	Instant	19.1%	3.6
4	Daze Instant	Instant	16.6%	2.2
5	Stifle Instant	Instant	14.0%	3.9
6	Thwart Instant	Instant	13.9%	1.3
7	Mana Leak Instant	Instant	8.1%	2.6
8	Exalted Angel Creature — Angel	Creature — Angel	6.7%	2.2
9	Decree of Silence Enchantment	Enchantment	4.6%	2.8
10	Ravenous Baloth Creature — Beast	Creature — Beast	4.3%	2.3
11	Thermokarst Sorcery	Sorcery	3.8%	3.5
12	Annul Instant	Instant	3.8%	1.5
13	Prohibit Instant	Instant	3.7%	1.3

% 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	Hydroblast Instant	Instant	25.3%	2.3
2	Annul Instant	Instant	24.3%	2.6
3	Blue Elemental Blast Instant	Instant	21.7%	2.3
4	Red Elemental Blast Instant	Instant	20.1%	2.3
5	Pyroblast Instant	Instant	18.6%	2.4
6	Warmth Enchantment	Enchantment	12.3%	1.7
7	Swords to Plowshares Instant	Instant	9.7%	1.3
8	Exalted Angel Creature — Angel	Creature — Angel	7.8%	2.3
9	Zuran Orb Artifact	Artifact	7.0%	1.3
10	Ravenous Baloth Creature — Beast	Creature — Beast	4.0%	1.7
11	Teferi's Response Instant	Instant	3.8%	1.8
12	Crumble Instant	Instant	3.1%	1.6
13	Drain Life Sorcery	Sorcery	3.0%	1.3
14	Spinning Darkness Instant	Instant	2.7%	1.4

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it