Standard staples: Blue or Red, Removal or Card draw or Recursion

42 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 (35)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Burst Lightning Instant	Instant	21.7%	3.5
2	Opt Instant	Instant	15.8%	3.9
3	Winternight Stories Sorcery	Sorcery	11.3%	2.2
4	Tablet of Discovery Artifact	Artifact	10.3%	3.9
5	Impractical Joke Sorcery	Sorcery	10.1%	1.8
6	Firebending Lesson Instant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	9.1%	3.2
7	Hearth Elemental // Stoke Genius Creature — Elemental // Sorcery — Adventure	Creature — Elemental // Sorcery — Adventure	9.0%	3.7
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	Sunderflock Creature — Elemental	Creature — Elemental	8.1%	3.8
11	Floodpits Drowner Creature — Merfolk	Creature — Merfolk	8.1%	3.9
12	Boomerang Basics Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	7.2%	3.6
13	Wan Shi Tong, Librarian Legendary Creature — Bird Spirit	Legendary Creature — Bird Spirit	6.6%	1.4
14	Flashback Instant	Instant	6.5%	1.6
15	Stormchaser's Talent Enchantment — Class	Enchantment — Class	6.3%	4.0
16	Emeritus of Ideation // Ancestral Recall Creature — Human Wizard // Instant	Creature — Human Wizard // Instant	6.1%	2.1
17	Smaug the Magnificent Legendary Creature — Dragon	Legendary Creature — Dragon	5.6%	2.7
18	Sear Instant	Instant	5.5%	1.7
19	The Theorist, Jace Beleren Legendary Planeswalker — Jace	Legendary Planeswalker — Jace	5.2%	2.8
20	Combustion Technique Instant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	5.0%	4.0
21	Gran-Gran Legendary Creature — Human Peasant Ally	Legendary Creature — Human Peasant Ally	4.5%	3.9
22	Thor, God of Thunder Legendary Creature — God Warrior Hero	Legendary Creature — God Warrior Hero	4.4%	1.7
23	Nova Hellkite Creature — Dragon	Creature — Dragon	4.2%	3.9
24	Iroh's Demonstration Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	4.1%	1.9
25	Seasoned Cryomancer Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	3.9%	3.2
26	Bounce Off Instant	Instant	3.5%	1.4
27	Cryogen Relic Artifact	Artifact	3.3%	3.3
28	Quantum Riddler Creature — Sphinx	Creature — Sphinx	3.1%	3.4
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	Braided Net // Braided Quipu Artifact // Artifact	Artifact // Artifact	2.6%	1.7
32	Torch the Tower Instant	Instant	2.5%	2.6
33	Thorin, Mountain-king Legendary Creature — Dwarf Noble	Legendary Creature — Dwarf Noble	2.4%	3.8
34	Cool but Rude Enchantment — Class	Enchantment — Class	2.1%	4.0
35	Marauding Mako Creature — Shark Pirate	Creature — Shark Pirate	2.1%	4.0

% 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	Emeritus of Ideation // Ancestral Recall Creature — Human Wizard // Instant	Creature — Human Wizard // Instant	11.3%	1.4
2	Wan Shi Tong, Librarian Legendary Creature — Bird Spirit	Legendary Creature — Bird Spirit	9.8%	1.3
3	Pyroclasm Sorcery	Sorcery	6.8%	1.5
4	Sear Instant	Instant	6.8%	1.5
5	Slagstorm Sorcery	Sorcery	6.4%	1.7
6	Avengers Disassembled Sorcery	Sorcery	5.7%	1.7
7	Fire Magic Instant	Instant	5.6%	1.6
8	Price of Freedom Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	4.8%	3.6
9	Quantum Riddler Creature — Sphinx	Creature — Sphinx	4.3%	1.8
10	Abrade Instant	Instant	3.6%	1.5
11	Into the Flood Maw Instant	Instant	3.0%	1.7
12	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