Standard staples: Blue or Black, Counterspells or Card draw or Recursion or Graveyard hate

38 cards played in at least 2% of the 5648 Standard decks of the last 120 days, in the main deck or in the sideboard. The most played in the main deck: Spell Snare (18% of decks).

Main deck (31)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	18.0%	1.5
2	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	16.1%	1.5
3	Opt Instant	Instant	15.8%	3.9
4	Strategic Betrayal Sorcery	Sorcery	12.6%	1.3
5	Winternight Stories Sorcery	Sorcery	11.3%	2.2
6	Deadly Cover-Up Sorcery	Sorcery	9.5%	1.8
7	Get Out Instant	Instant	9.3%	2.0
8	Three Steps Ahead Instant	Instant	9.0%	1.7
9	Enduring Curiosity Enchantment Creature — Cat Glimmer	Enchantment Creature — Cat Glimmer	8.2%	3.6
10	We Say Thee Nay! Instant — Arcane	Instant — Arcane	7.6%	2.1
11	Boomerang Basics Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	7.2%	3.6
12	Wan Shi Tong, Librarian Legendary Creature — Bird Spirit	Legendary Creature — Bird Spirit	6.6%	1.4
13	Tishana's Tidebinder Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Creature — Merfolk Wizard	6.5%	1.7
14	Stormchaser's Talent Enchantment — Class	Enchantment — Class	6.3%	4.0
15	Emeritus of Ideation // Ancestral Recall Creature — Human Wizard // Instant	Creature — Human Wizard // Instant	6.1%	2.1
16	The Sackville-Bagginses Legendary Creature — Halfling Citizen	Legendary Creature — Halfling Citizen	5.8%	4.0
17	Obsessive Pursuit Enchantment	Enchantment	5.6%	4.0
18	Moseo, Vein's New Dean Legendary Creature — Bird Skeleton Warlock	Legendary Creature — Bird Skeleton Warlock	5.6%	3.0
19	The Theorist, Jace Beleren Legendary Planeswalker — Jace	Legendary Planeswalker — Jace	5.2%	2.8
20	Lively Dirge Sorcery	Sorcery	4.9%	3.6
21	It'll Quench Ya! Instant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	4.9%	2.4
22	Gran-Gran Legendary Creature — Human Peasant Ally	Legendary Creature — Human Peasant Ally	4.5%	3.9
23	Overlord of the Balemurk Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	4.2%	2.8
24	Seasoned Cryomancer Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	3.9%	3.2
25	Callous Inspector Creature — Human Soldier	Creature — Human Soldier	3.5%	2.9
26	Doomsday Excruciator Creature — Demon	Creature — Demon	3.5%	2.8
27	Cryogen Relic Artifact	Artifact	3.3%	3.3
28	Quantum Riddler Creature — Sphinx	Creature — Sphinx	3.1%	3.4
29	Braided Net // Braided Quipu Artifact // Artifact	Artifact // Artifact	2.6%	1.7
30	M.O.D.O.K. Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	2.1%	1.0
31	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 (18)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Flashfreeze Instant	Instant	36.1%	1.7
2	Strategic Betrayal Sorcery	Sorcery	32.9%	2.2
3	Disdainful Stroke Instant	Instant	28.3%	1.3
4	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	18.5%	1.7
5	Negate Instant	Instant	16.6%	1.3
6	Annul Instant	Instant	15.2%	1.5
7	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	13.3%	1.4
8	Emeritus of Ideation // Ancestral Recall Creature — Human Wizard // Instant	Creature — Human Wizard // Instant	11.3%	1.4
9	Wan Shi Tong, Librarian Legendary Creature — Bird Spirit	Legendary Creature — Bird Spirit	9.8%	1.3
10	Get Out Instant	Instant	5.3%	1.3
11	M.O.D.O.K. Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	5.1%	1.0
12	Deadly Cover-Up Sorcery	Sorcery	4.8%	1.1
13	Quantum Riddler Creature — Sphinx	Creature — Sphinx	4.3%	1.8
14	Decorum Dissertation Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	3.7%	1.0
15	Spider-Sense Instant	Instant	3.3%	1.8
16	Tishana's Tidebinder Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Creature — Merfolk Wizard	3.2%	1.3
17	Doomsday Excruciator Creature — Demon	Creature — Demon	2.9%	1.5
18	Intimidation Tactics Sorcery	Sorcery	2.0%	1.9

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it