Standard staples: Blue or Red or Green, Removal or Counterspells or Recursion

51 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: Burst Lightning (22% of decks).

Main deck (33)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Burst Lightning Instant	Instant	21.7%	3.5
2	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	18.0%	1.5
3	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	16.1%	1.5
4	Icetill Explorer Creature — Insect Scout	Creature — Insect Scout	12.8%	4.0
5	Meltstrider's Resolve Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	11.9%	1.6
6	Tablet of Discovery Artifact	Artifact	10.3%	3.9
7	Impractical Joke Sorcery	Sorcery	10.1%	1.8
8	Get Out Instant	Instant	9.3%	2.0
9	Firebending Lesson Instant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	9.1%	3.2
10	Three Steps Ahead Instant	Instant	9.0%	1.7
11	Sunderflock Creature — Elemental	Creature — Elemental	8.1%	3.8
12	Floodpits Drowner Creature — Merfolk	Creature — Merfolk	8.1%	3.9
13	We Say Thee Nay! Instant — Arcane	Instant — Arcane	7.6%	2.1
14	Boomerang Basics Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	7.2%	3.6
15	Flashback Instant	Instant	6.5%	1.6
16	Tishana's Tidebinder Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Creature — Merfolk Wizard	6.5%	1.7
17	Stormchaser's Talent Enchantment — Class	Enchantment — Class	6.3%	4.0
18	Smaug the Magnificent Legendary Creature — Dragon	Legendary Creature — Dragon	5.6%	2.7
19	Sear Instant	Instant	5.5%	1.7
20	The Theorist, Jace Beleren Legendary Planeswalker — Jace	Legendary Planeswalker — Jace	5.2%	2.8
21	Combustion Technique Instant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	5.0%	4.0
22	Leatherhead, Swamp Stalker Legendary Creature — Crocodile Mutant Rogue	Legendary Creature — Crocodile Mutant Rogue	4.9%	3.5
23	It'll Quench Ya! Instant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	4.9%	2.4
24	Thor, God of Thunder Legendary Creature — God Warrior Hero	Legendary Creature — God Warrior Hero	4.4%	1.7
25	Bushwhack Sorcery	Sorcery	4.4%	1.2
26	Nova Hellkite Creature — Dragon	Creature — Dragon	4.2%	3.9
27	Iroh's Demonstration Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	4.1%	1.9
28	Bounce Off Instant	Instant	3.5%	1.4
29	Tersa Lightshatter Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard	Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard	3.1%	1.8
30	Magmatic Hellkite Creature — Dragon	Creature — Dragon	3.0%	3.9
31	Torch the Tower Instant	Instant	2.5%	2.6
32	Thorin, Mountain-king Legendary Creature — Dwarf Noble	Legendary Creature — Dwarf Noble	2.4%	3.8
33	Carnivorous Cultivator // Enroot Creature — Elf Warlock // Sorcery	Creature — Elf Warlock // Sorcery	2.1%	3.7

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it

Sideboard (26)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Flashfreeze Instant	Instant	36.1%	1.7
2	Disdainful Stroke Instant	Instant	28.3%	1.3
3	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	18.5%	1.7
4	Negate Instant	Instant	16.6%	1.3
5	Annul Instant	Instant	15.2%	1.5
6	Meltstrider's Resolve Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	13.7%	2.1
7	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	13.3%	1.4
8	Leatherhead, Swamp Stalker Legendary Creature — Crocodile Mutant Rogue	Legendary Creature — Crocodile Mutant Rogue	7.9%	1.3
9	Pyroclasm Sorcery	Sorcery	6.8%	1.5
10	Sear Instant	Instant	6.8%	1.5
11	Slagstorm Sorcery	Sorcery	6.4%	1.7
12	Avengers Disassembled Sorcery	Sorcery	5.7%	1.7
13	Fire Magic Instant	Instant	5.6%	1.6
14	Get Out Instant	Instant	5.3%	1.3
15	Warg Tactics Instant	Instant	5.1%	1.7
16	Price of Freedom Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	4.8%	3.6
17	Origin of Metalbending Instant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	4.1%	1.6
18	Abrade Instant	Instant	3.6%	1.5
19	Spider-Sense Instant	Instant	3.3%	1.8
20	Tishana's Tidebinder Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Creature — Merfolk Wizard	3.2%	1.3
21	Into the Flood Maw Instant	Instant	3.0%	1.7
22	Heritage Reclamation Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.6
23	Guerrilla Gorilla Creature — Ape Soldier Hero	Creature — Ape Soldier Hero	2.2%	1.3
24	Sandman, Shifting Scoundrel Legendary Creature — Sand Elemental Villain	Legendary Creature — Sand Elemental Villain	2.1%	1.2
25	Sunderflock Creature — Elemental	Creature — Elemental	2.1%	2.5
26	Pawpatch Formation Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.6

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it