Standard staples: Creature removal or Counterspells or Card draw or Burn or Recursion

133 cards played in at least 2% of the 5680 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 (100)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Requiting Hex Instant	Instant	22.7%	3.0
2	Burst Lightning Instant	Instant	21.7%	3.5
3	Erode Instant	Instant	18.2%	2.3
4	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	17.9%	1.5
5	Bitter Triumph Instant	Instant	16.9%	2.3
6	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	16.1%	1.5
7	Opt Instant	Instant	15.8%	3.9
8	Icetill Explorer Creature — Insect Scout	Creature — Insect Scout	12.8%	3.9
9	Strategic Betrayal Sorcery	Sorcery	12.6%	1.3
10	Meltstrider's Resolve Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	12.0%	1.6
11	Seam Rip Enchantment	Enchantment	11.5%	2.2
12	Shoot the Sheriff Instant	Instant	11.4%	2.0
13	Winternight Stories Sorcery	Sorcery	11.3%	2.2
14	Surrak, Elusive Hunter Legendary Creature — Human Warrior	Legendary Creature — Human Warrior	11.0%	1.9
15	Tablet of Discovery Artifact	Artifact	10.3%	3.9
16	Prismari Charm Instant	Instant	10.1%	3.4
17	Impractical Joke Sorcery	Sorcery	10.1%	1.8
18	Deadly Cover-Up Sorcery	Sorcery	9.5%	1.8
19	Get Out Instant	Instant	9.3%	2.0
20	Jeskai Revelation Instant	Instant	9.3%	3.9
21	Firebending Lesson Instant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	9.1%	3.2
22	Hearth Elemental // Stoke Genius Creature — Elemental // Sorcery — Adventure	Creature — Elemental // Sorcery — Adventure	9.0%	3.7
23	Three Steps Ahead Instant	Instant	9.0%	1.7
24	Traumatic Critique Instant	Instant	8.4%	2.8
25	Sunderflock Creature — Elemental	Creature — Elemental	8.1%	3.8
26	Enduring Curiosity Enchantment Creature — Cat Glimmer	Enchantment Creature — Cat Glimmer	8.1%	3.6
27	Floodpits Drowner Creature — Merfolk	Creature — Merfolk	8.0%	3.9
28	Superior Spider-Man Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	7.7%	3.9
29	We Say Thee Nay! Instant — Arcane	Instant — Arcane	7.6%	2.1
30	Kaito, Bane of Nightmares Legendary Planeswalker — Kaito	Legendary Planeswalker — Kaito	7.5%	4.0
31	Deceit Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	7.5%	3.9
32	Boomerang Basics Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	7.3%	3.6
33	Day of Judgment Sorcery	Sorcery	7.2%	1.9
34	Vibrant Outburst Instant	Instant	6.7%	1.7
35	Flashback Instant	Instant	6.6%	1.6
36	Wan Shi Tong, Librarian Legendary Creature — Bird Spirit	Legendary Creature — Bird Spirit	6.6%	1.4
37	Tishana's Tidebinder Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Creature — Merfolk Wizard	6.4%	1.7
38	Haliya, Guided by Light Legendary Creature — Human Soldier	Legendary Creature — Human Soldier	6.4%	3.3
39	Stormchaser's Talent Enchantment — Class	Enchantment — Class	6.3%	4.0
40	Emeritus of Ideation // Ancestral Recall Creature — Human Wizard // Instant	Creature — Human Wizard // Instant	6.1%	2.1
41	No More Lies Instant	Instant	6.0%	2.8
42	The Sackville-Bagginses Legendary Creature — Halfling Citizen	Legendary Creature — Halfling Citizen	5.8%	4.0
43	Amalia Benavides Aguirre Legendary Creature — Vampire Scout	Legendary Creature — Vampire Scout	5.7%	3.9
44	Obsessive Pursuit Enchantment	Enchantment	5.6%	4.0
45	Jennifer Walters // The Sensational She-Hulk Legendary Creature — Human Advisor Hero // Legendary Creature — Gamma Hero	Legendary Creature — Human Advisor Hero // Legendary Creature — Gamma Hero	5.6%	1.9
46	Case of the Uneaten Feast Enchantment — Case	Enchantment — Case	5.6%	4.0
47	Smaug the Magnificent Legendary Creature — Dragon	Legendary Creature — Dragon	5.6%	2.7
48	Moseo, Vein's New Dean Legendary Creature — Bird Skeleton Warlock	Legendary Creature — Bird Skeleton Warlock	5.6%	3.0
49	Biotech Specialist Creature — Insect Scientist	Creature — Insect Scientist	5.5%	4.0
50	Lunar Convocation Enchantment	Enchantment	5.5%	3.5
51	Sear Instant	Instant	5.5%	1.7
52	Get Lost Instant	Instant	5.4%	2.8
53	The Theorist, Jace Beleren Legendary Planeswalker — Jace	Legendary Planeswalker — Jace	5.2%	2.8
54	Pinnacle Starcage Artifact	Artifact	5.1%	2.6
55	Inevitable Defeat Instant	Instant	5.1%	3.5
56	Combustion Technique Instant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	5.0%	4.0
57	Abandon Attachments Instant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	5.0%	3.6
58	It'll Quench Ya! Instant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	4.9%	2.4
59	Lively Dirge Sorcery	Sorcery	4.9%	3.6
60	Fountainport Land	Land	4.9%	1.5
61	Gran-Gran Legendary Creature — Human Peasant Ally	Legendary Creature — Human Peasant Ally	4.5%	3.9
62	Bushwhack Sorcery	Sorcery	4.5%	1.2
63	Thor, God of Thunder Legendary Creature — God Warrior Hero	Legendary Creature — God Warrior Hero	4.4%	1.7
64	Theorix Charm Instant	Instant	4.3%	1.9
65	Overlord of the Balemurk Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	4.2%	2.8
66	Nova Hellkite Creature — Dragon	Creature — Dragon	4.2%	3.9
67	Iroh's Demonstration Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	4.2%	1.9
68	Seasoned Cryomancer Creature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	3.9%	3.2
69	Day of Black Sun Sorcery	Sorcery	3.9%	2.1
70	Together as One Sorcery	Sorcery	3.8%	1.9
71	Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna Enchantment — Room // Enchantment — Room	Enchantment — Room // Enchantment — Room	3.7%	1.3
72	Bounce Off Instant	Instant	3.5%	1.4
73	Doomsday Excruciator Creature — Demon	Creature — Demon	3.5%	2.8
74	Callous Inspector Creature — Human Soldier	Creature — Human Soldier	3.4%	2.9
75	Cryogen Relic Artifact	Artifact	3.3%	3.3
76	Hired Claw Creature — Lizard Mercenary	Creature — Lizard Mercenary	3.2%	4.0
77	Quantum Riddler Creature — Sphinx	Creature — Sphinx	3.1%	3.4
78	Tersa Lightshatter Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard	Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard	3.1%	1.8
79	Rottenmouth Viper Creature — Elemental Snake	Creature — Elemental Snake	3.0%	3.1
80	Emptiness Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	3.0%	1.7
81	Nowhere to Run Enchantment	Enchantment	2.9%	2.0
82	Deadly Precision Sorcery	Sorcery	2.9%	2.2
83	Lightning Helix Instant	Instant	2.9%	2.3
84	Perilous Snare Artifact	Artifact	2.8%	3.7
85	Candy Trail Artifact — Food Clue	Artifact — Food Clue	2.7%	2.4
86	Twinmaw Stormbrood // Charring Bite Creature — Dragon // Sorcery — Omen	Creature — Dragon // Sorcery — Omen	2.7%	1.9
87	Spring-Loaded Sawblades // Bladewheel Chariot Artifact // Artifact — Vehicle	Artifact // Artifact — Vehicle	2.7%	1.9
88	Uldaros Theorix Legendary Creature — Elder Sphinx	Legendary Creature — Elder Sphinx	2.6%	2.3
89	Braided Net // Braided Quipu Artifact // Artifact	Artifact // Artifact	2.6%	1.7
90	Torch the Tower Instant	Instant	2.4%	2.6
91	Kíli the Resourceful Legendary Creature — Dwarf Scout	Legendary Creature — Dwarf Scout	2.4%	4.0
92	Thorin, Mountain-king Legendary Creature — Dwarf Noble	Legendary Creature — Dwarf Noble	2.4%	3.8
93	Zoraline, Cosmos Caller Legendary Creature — Bat Cleric	Legendary Creature — Bat Cleric	2.3%	1.1
94	Theorist's Sanctum Land — Island	Land — Island	2.2%	1.9
95	Carnivorous Cultivator // Enroot Creature — Elf Warlock // Sorcery	Creature — Elf Warlock // Sorcery	2.1%	3.7
96	M.O.D.O.K. Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	2.1%	1.0
97	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
98	Cool but Rude Enchantment — Class	Enchantment — Class	2.0%	4.0
99	Marauding Mako Creature — Shark Pirate	Creature — Shark Pirate	2.0%	4.0
100	Bloodghast Creature — Vampire Spirit	Creature — Vampire Spirit	2.0%	3.9

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Sideboard (57)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Flashfreeze Instant	Instant	36.2%	1.7
2	Strategic Betrayal Sorcery	Sorcery	32.8%	2.2
3	Disdainful Stroke Instant	Instant	28.4%	1.3
4	Soul-Guide Lantern Artifact	Artifact	25.3%	1.6
5	Ghost Vacuum Artifact	Artifact	23.4%	1.4
6	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	18.5%	1.7
7	Negate Instant	Instant	16.7%	1.3
8	Seam Rip Enchantment	Enchantment	15.8%	2.2
9	Annul Instant	Instant	15.3%	1.5
10	Meltstrider's Resolve Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	13.8%	2.1
11	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	13.3%	1.4
12	Day of Black Sun Sorcery	Sorcery	12.4%	1.8
13	Surrak, Elusive Hunter Legendary Creature — Human Warrior	Legendary Creature — Human Warrior	12.3%	1.7
14	Erode Instant	Instant	11.9%	1.8
15	Ral, Crackling Wit Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	11.6%	1.4
16	Emeritus of Ideation // Ancestral Recall Creature — Human Wizard // Instant	Creature — Human Wizard // Instant	11.3%	1.4
17	Wan Shi Tong, Librarian Legendary Creature — Bird Spirit	Legendary Creature — Bird Spirit	9.7%	1.3
18	Requiting Hex Instant	Instant	9.3%	1.5
19	Day of Judgment Sorcery	Sorcery	9.1%	1.7
20	Broadside Barrage Instant	Instant	9.0%	1.3
21	Sheltered by Ghosts Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	8.0%	2.7
22	Shoot the Sheriff Instant	Instant	7.3%	1.6
23	Sunspine Lynx Creature — Elemental Cat	Creature — Elemental Cat	7.3%	2.1
24	Sear Instant	Instant	6.8%	1.5
25	Pyroclasm Sorcery	Sorcery	6.8%	1.5
26	Get Lost Instant	Instant	6.5%	1.5
27	Slagstorm Sorcery	Sorcery	6.5%	1.7
28	Avengers Disassembled Sorcery	Sorcery	5.8%	1.7
29	Elspeth, Storm Slayer Legendary Planeswalker — Elspeth	Legendary Planeswalker — Elspeth	5.7%	1.7
30	Fire Magic Instant	Instant	5.6%	1.6
31	Get Out Instant	Instant	5.3%	1.3
32	Warg Tactics Instant	Instant	5.1%	1.7
33	M.O.D.O.K. Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	5.0%	1.0
34	Price of Freedom Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	4.8%	3.6
35	Deadly Cover-Up Sorcery	Sorcery	4.8%	1.1
36	Pinnacle Starcage Artifact	Artifact	4.6%	1.4
37	Pyrrhic Strike Instant	Instant	4.5%	1.6
38	Professor Dellian Fel Legendary Planeswalker — Dellian	Legendary Planeswalker — Dellian	4.4%	1.6
39	Quantum Riddler Creature — Sphinx	Creature — Sphinx	4.3%	1.8
40	Decorum Dissertation Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	3.7%	1.0
41	Abrade Instant	Instant	3.6%	1.5
42	Spider-Sense Instant	Instant	3.3%	1.8
43	Ill-Timed Explosion Sorcery	Sorcery	3.2%	1.5
44	Tishana's Tidebinder Creature — Merfolk Wizard	Creature — Merfolk Wizard	3.2%	1.3
45	Into the Flood Maw Instant	Instant	3.0%	1.7
46	Vicious Rivalry Sorcery	Sorcery	2.9%	1.7
47	Doomsday Excruciator Creature — Demon	Creature — Demon	2.9%	1.5
48	Beza, the Bounding Spring Legendary Creature — Elemental Elk	Legendary Creature — Elemental Elk	2.4%	1.8
49	Heritage Reclamation Instant	Instant	2.3%	1.6
50	Avatar's Wrath Sorcery	Sorcery	2.3%	1.7
51	Bitter Triumph Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.5
52	Magebane Lizard Creature — Lizard	Creature — Lizard	2.2%	2.9
53	Sandman, Shifting Scoundrel Legendary Creature — Sand Elemental Villain	Legendary Creature — Sand Elemental Villain	2.1%	1.2
54	Pawpatch Formation Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.7
55	Sunderflock Creature — Elemental	Creature — Elemental	2.1%	2.5
56	Vengeful Tracker Creature — Human Detective	Creature — Human Detective	2.1%	1.9
57	The Queen of Dale Legendary Creature — Human Noble	Legendary Creature — Human Noble	2.0%	1.9

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