Standard staples: Blue or Black or Multicolor, Removal or Counterspells or Recursion

55 cards played in at least 2% of the 5680 Standard decks of the last 120 days, in the main deck or in the sideboard. The most played in the main deck: Requiting Hex (23% of decks).

Main deck (45)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Requiting Hex Instant	Instant	22.7%	3.0
2	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	17.9%	1.5
3	Bitter Triumph Instant	Instant	16.9%	2.3
4	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	16.1%	1.5
5	Strategic Betrayal Sorcery	Sorcery	12.6%	1.3
6	Shoot the Sheriff Instant	Instant	11.4%	2.0
7	Prismari Charm Instant	Instant	10.1%	3.4
8	Deadly Cover-Up Sorcery	Sorcery	9.5%	1.8
9	Get Out Instant	Instant	9.3%	2.0
10	Jeskai Revelation Instant	Instant	9.3%	3.9
11	Three Steps Ahead Instant	Instant	9.0%	1.7
12	Traumatic Critique Instant	Instant	8.4%	2.8
13	Sunderflock Creature — Elemental	Creature — Elemental	8.1%	3.8
14	Floodpits Drowner Creature — Merfolk	Creature — Merfolk	8.0%	3.9
15	Superior Spider-Man Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	7.7%	3.9
16	We Say Thee Nay! Instant — Arcane	Instant — Arcane	7.6%	2.1
17	Deceit Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	7.5%	3.9
18	Boomerang Basics Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	7.3%	3.6
19	Vibrant Outburst Instant	Instant	6.7%	1.7
20	Tishana's Tidebinder Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Creature — Merfolk Wizard	6.4%	1.7
21	Stormchaser's Talent Enchantment — Class	Enchantment — Class	6.3%	4.0
22	No More Lies Instant	Instant	6.0%	2.8
23	Amalia Benavides Aguirre Legendary Creature — Vampire Scout	Legendary Creature — Vampire Scout	5.7%	3.9
24	Jennifer Walters // The Sensational She-Hulk Legendary Creature — Human Advisor Hero // Legendary Creature — Gamma Hero	Legendary Creature — Human Advisor Hero // Legendary Creature — Gamma Hero	5.6%	1.9
25	Moseo, Vein's New Dean Legendary Creature — Bird Skeleton Warlock	Legendary Creature — Bird Skeleton Warlock	5.6%	3.0
26	The Theorist, Jace Beleren Legendary Planeswalker — Jace	Legendary Planeswalker — Jace	5.2%	2.8
27	Inevitable Defeat Instant	Instant	5.1%	3.5
28	It'll Quench Ya! Instant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	4.9%	2.4
29	Lively Dirge Sorcery	Sorcery	4.9%	3.6
30	Theorix Charm Instant	Instant	4.3%	1.9
31	Overlord of the Balemurk Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	4.2%	2.8
32	Deep-Cavern Bat Creature — Bat	Creature — Bat	4.0%	2.5
33	Day of Black Sun Sorcery	Sorcery	3.9%	2.1
34	Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna Enchantment — Room // Enchantment — Room	Enchantment — Room // Enchantment — Room	3.7%	1.3
35	Bounce Off Instant	Instant	3.5%	1.4
36	Rottenmouth Viper Creature — Elemental Snake	Creature — Elemental Snake	3.0%	3.1
37	Emptiness Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	3.0%	1.7
38	Nowhere to Run Enchantment	Enchantment	2.9%	2.0
39	Deadly Precision Sorcery	Sorcery	2.9%	2.2
40	Lightning Helix Instant	Instant	2.9%	2.3
41	Uldaros Theorix Legendary Creature — Elder Sphinx	Legendary Creature — Elder Sphinx	2.6%	2.3
42	Zoraline, Cosmos Caller Legendary Creature — Bat Cleric	Legendary Creature — Bat Cleric	2.3%	1.1
43	M.O.D.O.K. Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	2.1%	1.0
44	Aang, Swift Savior // Aang and La, Ocean's Fury Legendary Creature — Human Avatar Ally // Legendary Creature — Avatar Spirit Ally	Legendary Creature — Human Avatar Ally // Legendary Creature — Avatar Spirit Ally	2.1%	3.3
45	Bloodghast Creature — Vampire Spirit	Creature — Vampire Spirit	2.0%	3.9

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it

Sideboard (22)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Flashfreeze Instant	Instant	36.2%	1.7
2	Strategic Betrayal Sorcery	Sorcery	32.8%	2.2
3	Disdainful Stroke Instant	Instant	28.4%	1.3
4	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	18.5%	1.7
5	Negate Instant	Instant	16.7%	1.3
6	Annul Instant	Instant	15.3%	1.5
7	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	13.3%	1.4
8	Day of Black Sun Sorcery	Sorcery	12.4%	1.8
9	Requiting Hex Instant	Instant	9.3%	1.5
10	Broadside Barrage Instant	Instant	9.0%	1.3
11	Shoot the Sheriff Instant	Instant	7.3%	1.6
12	Get Out Instant	Instant	5.3%	1.3
13	M.O.D.O.K. Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	5.0%	1.0
14	Deadly Cover-Up Sorcery	Sorcery	4.8%	1.1
15	Professor Dellian Fel Legendary Planeswalker — Dellian	Legendary Planeswalker — Dellian	4.4%	1.6
16	Spider-Sense Instant	Instant	3.3%	1.8
17	Ill-Timed Explosion Sorcery	Sorcery	3.2%	1.5
18	Tishana's Tidebinder Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Creature — Merfolk Wizard	3.2%	1.3
19	Into the Flood Maw Instant	Instant	3.0%	1.7
20	Vicious Rivalry Sorcery	Sorcery	2.9%	1.7
21	Bitter Triumph Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.5
22	Sunderflock Creature — Elemental	Creature — Elemental	2.1%	2.5

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it