Standard staples: Counterspells or Recursion or Artifact removal or Lifegain

82 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: Requiting Hex (23% of decks).

Main deck (57)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Requiting Hex Instant	Instant	22.8%	3.0
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	Esper Origins // Summon: Esper Maduin Sorcery // Enchantment Creature — Saga Elemental	Sorcery // Enchantment Creature — Saga Elemental	11.6%	3.3
6	Seam Rip Enchantment	Enchantment	11.4%	2.2
7	Tablet of Discovery Artifact	Artifact	10.3%	3.9
8	Prismari Charm Instant	Instant	10.1%	3.4
9	Get Out Instant	Instant	9.3%	2.0
10	Jeskai Revelation Instant	Instant	9.2%	3.9
11	Three Steps Ahead Instant	Instant	9.0%	1.7
12	Practiced Offense Sorcery	Sorcery	8.9%	3.5
13	Superior Spider-Man Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	7.8%	3.9
14	We Say Thee Nay! Instant — Arcane	Instant — Arcane	7.6%	2.1
15	Deceit Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	7.5%	3.9
16	Dream Beavers Creature — Beaver Nightmare	Creature — Beaver Nightmare	7.2%	3.9
17	Boomerang Basics Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	7.2%	3.6
18	Flashback Instant	Instant	6.5%	1.6
19	Tishana's Tidebinder Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Creature — Merfolk Wizard	6.5%	1.7
20	Haliya, Guided by Light Legendary Creature — Human Soldier	Legendary Creature — Human Soldier	6.4%	3.3
21	Stormchaser's Talent Enchantment — Class	Enchantment — Class	6.3%	4.0
22	No More Lies Instant	Instant	6.0%	2.8
23	Hinterland Sanctifier Creature — Rabbit Cleric	Creature — Rabbit Cleric	5.7%	4.0
24	Obsessive Pursuit Enchantment	Enchantment	5.6%	4.0
25	Case of the Uneaten Feast Enchantment — Case	Enchantment — Case	5.6%	4.0
26	Moseo, Vein's New Dean Legendary Creature — Bird Skeleton Warlock	Legendary Creature — Bird Skeleton Warlock	5.6%	3.0
27	The Theorist, Jace Beleren Legendary Planeswalker — Jace	Legendary Planeswalker — Jace	5.2%	2.8
28	Pinnacle Starcage Artifact	Artifact	5.1%	2.6
29	Inevitable Defeat Instant	Instant	5.0%	3.5
30	Leatherhead, Swamp Stalker Legendary Creature — Crocodile Mutant Rogue	Legendary Creature — Crocodile Mutant Rogue	4.9%	3.5
31	Lively Dirge Sorcery	Sorcery	4.9%	3.6
32	It'll Quench Ya! Instant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	4.9%	2.4
33	Thor, God of Thunder Legendary Creature — God Warrior Hero	Legendary Creature — God Warrior Hero	4.4%	1.7
34	Theorix Charm Instant	Instant	4.3%	1.9
35	Overlord of the Balemurk Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	4.2%	2.8
36	Deep-Cavern Bat Creature — Bat	Creature — Bat	4.0%	2.5
37	Together as One Sorcery	Sorcery	3.8%	1.9
38	Liliana the Faultless Legendary Creature — Human Cleric	Legendary Creature — Human Cleric	3.4%	2.1
39	Enlightened Confidant Creature — Kor Cleric	Creature — Kor Cleric	3.2%	3.5
40	Tersa Lightshatter Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard	Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard	3.1%	1.8
41	Aunt May Legendary Creature — Human Citizen	Legendary Creature — Human Citizen	3.0%	1.3
42	Rottenmouth Viper Creature — Elemental Snake	Creature — Elemental Snake	3.0%	3.1
43	Emptiness Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	3.0%	1.7
44	Lightning Helix Instant	Instant	2.9%	2.3
45	Perilous Snare Artifact	Artifact	2.8%	3.7
46	Candy Trail Artifact — Food Clue	Artifact — Food Clue	2.7%	2.4
47	Twinmaw Stormbrood // Charring Bite Creature — Dragon // Sorcery — Omen	Creature — Dragon // Sorcery — Omen	2.7%	1.9
48	Cecil, Dark Knight // Cecil, Redeemed Paladin Legendary Creature — Human Knight // Legendary Creature — Human Knight	Legendary Creature — Human Knight // Legendary Creature — Human Knight	2.7%	1.9
49	Uldaros Theorix Legendary Creature — Elder Sphinx	Legendary Creature — Elder Sphinx	2.6%	2.3
50	Dáin's Company Creature — Dwarf Warrior	Creature — Dwarf Warrior	2.4%	4.0
51	Zoraline, Cosmos Caller Legendary Creature — Bat Cleric	Legendary Creature — Bat Cleric	2.3%	1.1
52	Carnivorous Cultivator // Enroot Creature — Elf Warlock // Sorcery	Creature — Elf Warlock // Sorcery	2.1%	3.7
53	M.O.D.O.K. Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	2.1%	1.0
54	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
55	Sage of the Skies Creature — Human Monk	Creature — Human Monk	2.1%	3.9
56	Ajani Resolute Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	2.0%	2.2
57	Bloodghast Creature — Vampire Spirit	Creature — Vampire Spirit	2.0%	3.9

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Sideboard (34)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Flashfreeze Instant	Instant	36.1%	1.7
2	Disdainful Stroke Instant	Instant	28.3%	1.3
3	Ghost Vacuum Artifact	Artifact	23.4%	1.4
4	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	18.5%	1.7
5	Negate Instant	Instant	16.6%	1.3
6	Seam Rip Enchantment	Enchantment	15.9%	2.2
7	Annul Instant	Instant	15.2%	1.5
8	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	13.3%	1.4
9	Requiting Hex Instant	Instant	9.4%	1.5
10	Sheltered by Ghosts Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	7.9%	2.7
11	Leatherhead, Swamp Stalker Legendary Creature — Crocodile Mutant Rogue	Legendary Creature — Crocodile Mutant Rogue	7.9%	1.3
12	Get Out Instant	Instant	5.3%	1.3
13	M.O.D.O.K. Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	5.1%	1.0
14	Qarsi Revenant Creature — Vampire	Creature — Vampire	4.9%	1.9
15	Price of Freedom Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	4.8%	3.6
16	Pinnacle Starcage Artifact	Artifact	4.6%	1.4
17	Pyrrhic Strike Instant	Instant	4.5%	1.6
18	Professor Dellian Fel Legendary Planeswalker — Dellian	Legendary Planeswalker — Dellian	4.4%	1.6
19	Origin of Metalbending Instant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	4.1%	1.6
20	Curious Farm Animals Creature — Boar Elk Bird Ox	Creature — Boar Elk Bird Ox	3.7%	1.8
21	Abrade Instant	Instant	3.6%	1.5
22	Spider-Sense Instant	Instant	3.3%	1.8
23	Tishana's Tidebinder Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Creature — Merfolk Wizard	3.2%	1.3
24	Into the Flood Maw Instant	Instant	3.0%	1.7
25	Vicious Rivalry Sorcery	Sorcery	3.0%	1.7
26	Authority of the Consuls Enchantment	Enchantment	2.9%	2.0
27	Requisition Raid Sorcery	Sorcery	2.8%	1.4
28	Captain Marvel, Earth's Protector Legendary Creature — Human Kree Hero	Legendary Creature — Human Kree Hero	2.4%	1.2
29	Beza, the Bounding Spring Legendary Creature — Elemental Elk	Legendary Creature — Elemental Elk	2.4%	1.8
30	Heritage Reclamation Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.6
31	Shattered Acolyte Creature — Dwarf Warlock	Creature — Dwarf Warlock	2.2%	2.1
32	Guerrilla Gorilla Creature — Ape Soldier Hero	Creature — Ape Soldier Hero	2.2%	1.3
33	Sandman, Shifting Scoundrel Legendary Creature — Sand Elemental Villain	Legendary Creature — Sand Elemental Villain	2.1%	1.2
34	Pawpatch Formation Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.6

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