Premodern staples: Creature removal or Discard or Mana rocks or Recursion

64 cards played in at least 2% of the 3465 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 (45)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Swords to Plowshares Instant	Instant	38.2%	3.7
2	Mogg Fanatic Creature — Goblin	Creature — Goblin	18.0%	3.9
3	Powder Keg Artifact	Artifact	17.9%	1.3
4	Duress Sorcery	Sorcery	17.4%	3.7
5	Cabal Therapy Sorcery	Sorcery	16.9%	3.6
6	Chain of Vapor Instant	Instant	16.2%	1.5
7	Parallax Wave Enchantment	Enchantment	15.6%	3.0
8	Replenish Sorcery	Sorcery	15.6%	2.6
9	Lightning Bolt Instant	Instant	13.7%	4.0
10	Smother Instant	Instant	12.7%	2.3
11	Mox Diamond Artifact	Artifact	12.7%	3.7
12	Cursed Scroll Artifact	Artifact	12.4%	2.2
13	Grim Lavamancer Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	11.5%	3.9
14	Incinerate Instant	Instant	11.4%	3.9
15	Seal of Fire Enchantment	Enchantment	10.2%	3.6
16	Fireblast Instant	Instant	9.6%	3.9
17	Squee, Goblin Nabob Legendary Creature — Goblin	Legendary Creature — Goblin	9.4%	1.1
18	Diabolic Edict Instant	Instant	8.1%	1.9
19	Ravenous Rats Creature — Rat	Creature — Rat	6.8%	3.6
20	Gempalm Incinerator Creature — Goblin	Creature — Goblin	6.8%	3.4
21	Siege-Gang Commander Creature — Goblin	Creature — Goblin	6.7%	3.0
22	Goblin Sharpshooter Creature — Goblin	Creature — Goblin	6.3%	1.0
23	Hypnotic Specter Creature — Specter	Creature — Specter	6.2%	3.9
24	Barbarian Ring Land	Land	6.1%	2.3
25	Wrath of God Sorcery	Sorcery	6.1%	2.2
26	Krosan Reclamation Instant	Instant	4.8%	1.0
27	Triskelion Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	4.8%	1.1
28	Earthquake Sorcery	Sorcery	4.8%	2.0
29	Unearth Sorcery	Sorcery	4.6%	3.3
30	Masticore Artifact Creature — Masticore	Artifact Creature — Masticore	4.4%	1.1
31	Volrath's Shapeshifter Creature — Phyrexian Shapeshifter	Creature — Phyrexian Shapeshifter	4.3%	2.0
32	Animate Dead Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	4.1%	1.0
33	Snuff Out Instant	Instant	4.1%	1.2
34	Karmic Guide Creature — Angel Spirit	Creature — Angel Spirit	4.1%	1.0
35	Fire // Ice Instant // Instant	Instant // Instant	4.1%	2.5
36	Battlefield Scrounger Creature — Centaur	Creature — Centaur	3.9%	1.0
37	Sickening Dreams Sorcery	Sorcery	3.8%	1.9
38	Pernicious Deed Enchantment	Enchantment	3.2%	3.7
39	Vindicate Sorcery	Sorcery	2.9%	3.3
40	Shallow Grave Instant	Instant	2.8%	2.2
41	Genesis Creature — Incarnation	Creature — Incarnation	2.6%	1.2
42	Lava Dart Instant	Instant	2.4%	2.6
43	Reanimate Sorcery	Sorcery	2.2%	3.1
44	Plaguebearer Creature — Zombie	Creature — Zombie	2.2%	1.1
45	Eternal Dragon Creature — Dragon Spirit	Creature — Dragon Spirit	2.1%	2.5

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it

Sideboard (29)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Hydroblast Instant	Instant	25.4%	2.3
2	Blue Elemental Blast Instant	Instant	21.7%	2.3
3	Red Elemental Blast Instant	Instant	20.0%	2.3
4	Pyroblast Instant	Instant	18.4%	2.4
5	Engineered Plague Enchantment	Enchantment	17.3%	3.0
6	Pyroclasm Sorcery	Sorcery	14.7%	2.7
7	Gaea's Blessing Sorcery	Sorcery	13.0%	1.6
8	Essence Flare Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	12.8%	2.9
9	Chain of Vapor Instant	Instant	11.3%	1.2
10	Sacred Ground Enchantment	Enchantment	10.0%	1.5
11	Swords to Plowshares Instant	Instant	9.7%	1.3
12	Powder Keg Artifact	Artifact	8.0%	1.5
13	Duress Sorcery	Sorcery	7.8%	2.0
14	Pyrokinesis Instant	Instant	6.8%	2.8
15	Dystopia Enchantment	Enchantment	6.5%	2.8
16	Anarchy Sorcery	Sorcery	5.8%	1.8
17	Earthquake Sorcery	Sorcery	4.9%	2.1
18	Karmic Justice Enchantment	Enchantment	4.3%	1.1
19	Replenish Sorcery	Sorcery	4.2%	1.0
20	Smother Instant	Instant	4.1%	1.6
21	Ghitu Slinger Creature — Human Nomad	Creature — Human Nomad	4.1%	1.0
22	Cursed Scroll Artifact	Artifact	3.8%	1.1
23	Diabolic Edict Instant	Instant	3.8%	1.5
24	Teferi's Response Instant	Instant	3.8%	1.8
25	Reprisal Instant	Instant	3.4%	1.2
26	Drain Life Sorcery	Sorcery	3.0%	1.3
27	Masticore Artifact Creature — Masticore	Artifact Creature — Masticore	2.8%	1.0
28	Spinning Darkness Instant	Instant	2.7%	1.4
29	Vendetta Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.3

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it