Standard staples: Creatures or Instants, Creature removal or Recursion

49 cards played in at least 2% of the 5716 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 (41)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Requiting Hex Instant	Instant	22.6%	3.0
2	Burst Lightning Instant	Instant	21.8%	3.5
3	Erode Instant	Instant	18.2%	2.3
4	Bitter Triumph Instant	Instant	16.8%	2.3
5	Icetill Explorer Creature — Insect Scout	Creature — Insect Scout	12.7%	3.9
6	Shoot the Sheriff Instant	Instant	11.4%	2.0
7	Prismari Charm Instant	Instant	10.1%	3.4
8	Jeskai Revelation Instant	Instant	9.5%	3.9
9	Firebending Lesson Instant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	9.3%	3.2
10	Traumatic Critique Instant	Instant	8.4%	2.8
11	Sunderflock Creature — Elemental	Creature — Elemental	8.1%	3.8
12	Floodpits Drowner Creature — Merfolk	Creature — Merfolk	8.0%	3.9
13	Superior Spider-Man Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	7.7%	4.0
14	Deceit Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	7.5%	3.9
15	Flashback Instant	Instant	6.8%	1.6
16	Vibrant Outburst Instant	Instant	6.8%	1.7
17	Jennifer Walters // The Sensational She-Hulk Legendary Creature — Human Advisor Hero // Legendary Creature — Gamma Hero	Legendary Creature — Human Advisor Hero // Legendary Creature — Gamma Hero	5.7%	1.9
18	Amalia Benavides Aguirre Legendary Creature — Vampire Scout	Legendary Creature — Vampire Scout	5.6%	3.9
19	Sear Instant	Instant	5.6%	1.7
20	Smaug the Magnificent Legendary Creature — Dragon	Legendary Creature — Dragon	5.5%	2.7
21	Moseo, Vein's New Dean Legendary Creature — Bird Skeleton Warlock	Legendary Creature — Bird Skeleton Warlock	5.5%	3.0
22	Get Lost Instant	Instant	5.4%	2.8
23	Inevitable Defeat Instant	Instant	5.2%	3.5
24	Combustion Technique Instant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	5.1%	4.0
25	Thor, God of Thunder Legendary Creature — God Warrior Hero	Legendary Creature — God Warrior Hero	4.4%	1.7
26	Theorix Charm Instant	Instant	4.2%	1.9
27	Overlord of the Balemurk Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	4.2%	2.8
28	Nova Hellkite Creature — Dragon	Creature — Dragon	4.2%	3.9
29	Bounce Off Instant	Instant	3.5%	1.4
30	Tersa Lightshatter Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard	Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard	3.1%	1.8
31	Rottenmouth Viper Creature — Elemental Snake	Creature — Elemental Snake	3.0%	3.1
32	Lightning Helix Instant	Instant	3.0%	2.2
33	Emptiness Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	3.0%	1.7
34	Twinmaw Stormbrood // Charring Bite Creature — Dragon // Sorcery — Omen	Creature — Dragon // Sorcery — Omen	2.7%	1.9
35	Uldaros Theorix Legendary Creature — Elder Sphinx	Legendary Creature — Elder Sphinx	2.6%	2.3
36	Torch the Tower Instant	Instant	2.4%	2.6
37	Thorin, Mountain-king Legendary Creature — Dwarf Noble	Legendary Creature — Dwarf Noble	2.4%	3.8
38	Zoraline, Cosmos Caller Legendary Creature — Bat Cleric	Legendary Creature — Bat Cleric	2.2%	1.1
39	Carnivorous Cultivator // Enroot Creature — Elf Warlock // Sorcery	Creature — Elf Warlock // Sorcery	2.1%	3.7
40	M.O.D.O.K. Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	2.1%	1.0
41	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	2.0%	3.3

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decks of the format that play it in this part

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among the decks that play it

Sideboard (16)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Erode Instant	Instant	12.0%	1.8
2	Requiting Hex Instant	Instant	9.3%	1.5
3	Broadside Barrage Instant	Instant	9.0%	1.2
4	Shoot the Sheriff Instant	Instant	7.3%	1.6
5	Sear Instant	Instant	6.9%	1.5
6	Get Lost Instant	Instant	6.6%	1.5
7	Fire Magic Instant	Instant	5.5%	1.6
8	Warg Tactics Instant	Instant	5.0%	1.7
9	M.O.D.O.K. Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	5.0%	1.0
10	Pyrrhic Strike Instant	Instant	4.5%	1.6
11	Abrade Instant	Instant	3.6%	1.5
12	Into the Flood Maw Instant	Instant	3.0%	1.7
13	Bitter Triumph Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.5
14	Pawpatch Formation Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.7
15	Sandman, Shifting Scoundrel Legendary Creature — Sand Elemental Villain	Legendary Creature — Sand Elemental Villain	2.1%	1.2
16	Sunderflock Creature — Elemental	Creature — Elemental	2.1%	2.5

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

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among the decks that play it