Premodern staples: Discard or Recursion or Lifegain

28 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 (21)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Swords to Plowshares Instant	Instant	38.1%	3.7
2	Duress Sorcery	Sorcery	17.4%	3.7
3	Cabal Therapy Sorcery	Sorcery	16.9%	3.6
4	Replenish Sorcery	Sorcery	15.5%	2.6
5	Squee, Goblin Nabob Legendary Creature — Goblin	Legendary Creature — Goblin	9.4%	1.1
6	Ravenous Rats Creature — Rat	Creature — Rat	6.8%	3.6
7	Exalted Angel Creature — Angel	Creature — Angel	6.7%	2.2
8	Hypnotic Specter Creature — Specter	Creature — Specter	6.2%	3.9
9	Krosan Reclamation Instant	Instant	4.8%	1.0
10	Unearth Sorcery	Sorcery	4.6%	3.3
11	Ravenous Baloth Creature — Beast	Creature — Beast	4.3%	2.3
12	Volrath's Shapeshifter Creature — Phyrexian Shapeshifter	Creature — Phyrexian Shapeshifter	4.3%	2.0
13	Animate Dead Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	4.1%	1.0
14	Karmic Guide Creature — Angel Spirit	Creature — Angel Spirit	4.1%	1.0
15	Battlefield Scrounger Creature — Centaur	Creature — Centaur	3.9%	1.0
16	Thermokarst Sorcery	Sorcery	3.8%	3.5
17	Shallow Grave Instant	Instant	2.8%	2.2
18	Genesis Creature — Incarnation	Creature — Incarnation	2.6%	1.2
19	Reanimate Sorcery	Sorcery	2.2%	3.1
20	Eternal Dragon Creature — Dragon Spirit	Creature — Dragon Spirit	2.1%	2.5
21	Rancor Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	2.0%	1.7

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it

Sideboard (12)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Gaea's Blessing Sorcery	Sorcery	12.9%	1.6
2	Warmth Enchantment	Enchantment	12.3%	1.7
3	Sacred Ground Enchantment	Enchantment	10.0%	1.5
4	Swords to Plowshares Instant	Instant	9.7%	1.3
5	Exalted Angel Creature — Angel	Creature — Angel	7.8%	2.3
6	Duress Sorcery	Sorcery	7.8%	2.0
7	Zuran Orb Artifact	Artifact	7.0%	1.3
8	Replenish Sorcery	Sorcery	4.2%	1.0
9	Ravenous Baloth Creature — Beast	Creature — Beast	4.0%	1.7
10	Crumble Instant	Instant	3.1%	1.6
11	Drain Life Sorcery	Sorcery	3.0%	1.3
12	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