Standard staples: Counterspells or Discard or Recursion

34 cards played in at least 2% of the 5753 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 (28)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	17.7%	1.5
2	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	16.4%	1.5
3	Icetill Explorer Creature — Insect Scout	Creature — Insect Scout	12.4%	4.0
4	Tablet of Discovery Artifact	Artifact	10.9%	3.9
5	Jeskai Revelation Instant	Instant	9.8%	3.9
6	Get Out Instant	Instant	9.4%	2.0
7	Three Steps Ahead Instant	Instant	9.2%	1.7
8	Duress Sorcery	Sorcery	9.1%	2.8
9	Superior Spider-Man Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	7.8%	3.9
10	Deceit Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	7.5%	3.9
11	We Say Thee Nay! Instant — Arcane	Instant — Arcane	7.4%	2.1
12	Flashback Instant	Instant	7.1%	1.6
13	Stormchaser's Talent Enchantment — Class	Enchantment — Class	6.7%	4.0
14	Tishana's Tidebinder Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Creature — Merfolk Wizard	6.3%	1.7
15	No More Lies Instant	Instant	6.2%	2.8
16	Case of the Uneaten Feast Enchantment — Case	Enchantment — Case	5.4%	4.0
17	Moseo, Vein's New Dean Legendary Creature — Bird Skeleton Warlock	Legendary Creature — Bird Skeleton Warlock	5.4%	3.0
18	It'll Quench Ya! Instant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	5.2%	2.5
19	Lively Dirge Sorcery	Sorcery	4.6%	3.6
20	Thor, God of Thunder Legendary Creature — God Warrior Hero	Legendary Creature — God Warrior Hero	4.4%	1.7
21	Theorix Charm Instant	Instant	4.1%	1.9
22	Overlord of the Balemurk Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	4.1%	2.8
23	Tersa Lightshatter Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard	Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard	3.0%	1.8
24	Rottenmouth Viper Creature — Elemental Snake	Creature — Elemental Snake	3.0%	3.1
25	Emptiness Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	2.9%	1.7
26	Uldaros Theorix Legendary Creature — Elder Sphinx	Legendary Creature — Elder Sphinx	2.5%	2.3
27	Zoraline, Cosmos Caller Legendary Creature — Bat Cleric	Legendary Creature — Bat Cleric	2.2%	1.1
28	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

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it

Sideboard (11)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Flashfreeze Instant	Instant	36.7%	1.8
2	Disdainful Stroke Instant	Instant	28.9%	1.3
3	Duress Sorcery	Sorcery	27.4%	2.7
4	Ghost Vacuum Artifact	Artifact	23.6%	1.4
5	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	18.8%	1.7
6	Negate Instant	Instant	16.7%	1.3
7	Annul Instant	Instant	15.5%	1.5
8	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	13.3%	1.4
9	Get Out Instant	Instant	5.6%	1.4
10	Spider-Sense Instant	Instant	3.3%	1.8
11	Tishana's Tidebinder Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Creature — Merfolk Wizard	3.1%	1.3

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it