Recursion staples in Standard · magic.gg

13 cards played in at least 2% of the 504 Standard decks of the last 120 days, in the main deck or in the sideboard. The most played in the main deck: Superior Spider-Man (11% of decks).

Official MTGO and magic.gg results and paper tournaments, data provided by TopDeck.gg, updated 28 Oct 2026. How we count

Main deck (12)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Superior Spider-ManLegendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	10.9%	3.8
2	Overlord of the BalemurkEnchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	9.3%	2.7
3	Icetill ExplorerCreature — Insect Scout	Creature — Insect Scout	7.9%	3.9
4	Uldaros TheorixLegendary Creature — Elder Sphinx	Legendary Creature — Elder Sphinx	7.1%	2.5
5	Moseo, Vein's New DeanLegendary Creature — Bird Skeleton Warlock	Legendary Creature — Bird Skeleton Warlock	6.3%	2.8
6	Case of the Uneaten FeastEnchantment — Case	Enchantment — Case	6.0%	3.9
7	Tablet of DiscoveryArtifact	Artifact	5.0%	3.3
8	Lively DirgeSorcery	Sorcery	4.6%	3.4
9	Carnivorous Cultivator // EnrootCreature — Elf Warlock // Sorcery	Creature — Elf Warlock // Sorcery	3.8%	3.6
10	Tersa LightshatterLegendary Creature — Orc Wizard	Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard	3.2%	1.9
11	The Soul StoneLegendary Artifact — Infinity Stone	Legendary Artifact — Infinity Stone	2.4%	1.2
12	EmptinessCreature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	2.2%	1.8