Premodern staples: Instants or Artifacts, Removal or Counterspells

39 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 (25)

#	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	Powder Keg Artifact	Artifact	17.9%	1.3
5	Daze Instant	Instant	16.6%	2.2
6	Chain of Vapor Instant	Instant	16.2%	1.5
7	Naturalize Instant	Instant	15.1%	2.0
8	Stifle Instant	Instant	14.0%	3.9
9	Thwart Instant	Instant	13.9%	1.3
10	Lightning Bolt Instant	Instant	13.8%	4.0
11	Vision Charm Instant	Instant	13.7%	4.0
12	Smother Instant	Instant	12.7%	2.3
13	Cursed Scroll Artifact	Artifact	12.4%	2.2
14	Incinerate Instant	Instant	11.4%	3.9
15	Fireblast Instant	Instant	9.6%	3.9
16	Disenchant Instant	Instant	9.3%	1.7
17	Diabolic Edict Instant	Instant	8.1%	1.9
18	Mana Leak Instant	Instant	8.1%	2.6
19	Triskelion Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	4.8%	1.1
20	Masticore Artifact Creature — Masticore	Artifact Creature — Masticore	4.4%	1.1
21	Fire // Ice Instant // Instant	Instant // Instant	4.2%	2.5
22	Snuff Out Instant	Instant	4.1%	1.2
23	Annul Instant	Instant	3.8%	1.5
24	Prohibit Instant	Instant	3.7%	1.3
25	Lava Dart Instant	Instant	2.4%	2.6

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it

Sideboard (24)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Naturalize Instant	Instant	25.7%	2.0
2	Hydroblast Instant	Instant	25.3%	2.3
3	Annul Instant	Instant	24.3%	2.6
4	Blue Elemental Blast Instant	Instant	21.7%	2.3
5	Red Elemental Blast Instant	Instant	20.1%	2.3
6	Pyroblast Instant	Instant	18.6%	2.4
7	Ray of Revelation Instant	Instant	17.1%	1.3
8	Overload Instant	Instant	15.0%	2.9
9	Tranquil Domain Instant	Instant	13.9%	2.0
10	Chain of Vapor Instant	Instant	11.2%	1.2
11	Mogg Salvage Instant	Instant	9.9%	2.5
12	Swords to Plowshares Instant	Instant	9.7%	1.3
13	Powder Keg Artifact	Artifact	8.0%	1.5
14	Pyrokinesis Instant	Instant	6.8%	2.8
15	Disenchant Instant	Instant	4.3%	1.4
16	Smother Instant	Instant	4.1%	1.6
17	Cursed Scroll Artifact	Artifact	3.8%	1.1
18	Teferi's Response Instant	Instant	3.8%	1.8
19	Diabolic Edict Instant	Instant	3.7%	1.5
20	Reprisal Instant	Instant	3.4%	1.2
21	Crumble Instant	Instant	3.1%	1.6
22	Masticore Artifact Creature — Masticore	Artifact Creature — Masticore	2.8%	1.0
23	Spinning Darkness Instant	Instant	2.7%	1.4
24	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