Standard staples: Removal or Counterspells or Recursion

104 cards played in at least 2% of the 5582 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 (75)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Requiting HexInstant	Instant	22.6%	3.0
2	Burst LightningInstant	Instant	21.8%	3.5
3	Spell SnareInstant	Instant	18.0%	1.5
4	ErodeInstant	Instant	17.9%	2.3
5	Bitter TriumphInstant	Instant	16.9%	2.3
6	Spell PierceInstant	Instant	16.0%	1.5
7	Strategic BetrayalSorcery	Sorcery	12.6%	1.3
8	Icetill ExplorerCreature — Insect Scout	Creature — Insect Scout	12.3%	4.0
9	Meltstrider's ResolveEnchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	12.1%	1.6
10	Seam RipEnchantment	Enchantment	11.9%	2.2
11	Shoot the SheriffInstant	Instant	11.2%	2.0
12	Tablet of DiscoveryArtifact	Artifact	10.7%	3.9
13	Impractical JokeSorcery	Sorcery	10.4%	1.8
14	Prismari CharmInstant	Instant	10.0%	3.5
15	Demolition FieldLand	Land	9.7%	1.3
16	Jeskai RevelationInstant	Instant	9.6%	3.9
17	Deadly Cover-UpSorcery	Sorcery	9.6%	1.8
18	Firebending LessonInstant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	9.3%	3.2
19	Get OutInstant	Instant	9.3%	2.0
20	Three Steps AheadInstant	Instant	9.2%	1.7
21	Traumatic CritiqueInstant	Instant	8.5%	2.8
22	SunderflockCreature — Elemental	Creature — Elemental	8.2%	3.9
23	Floodpits DrownerCreature — Merfolk	Creature — Merfolk	8.0%	3.9
24	Superior Spider-ManLegendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero	7.7%	3.9
25	We Say Thee Nay!Instant — Arcane	Instant — Arcane	7.6%	2.0
26	DeceitCreature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	7.5%	3.9
27	Day of JudgmentSorcery	Sorcery	7.4%	1.9
28	Boomerang BasicsSorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	7.2%	3.6
29	FlashbackInstant	Instant	7.0%	1.6
30	Vibrant OutburstInstant	Instant	6.6%	1.7
31	Tishana's TidebinderCreature — Merfolk Wizard	Creature — Merfolk Wizard	6.4%	1.7
32	Stormchaser's TalentEnchantment — Class	Enchantment — Class	6.3%	4.0
33	No More LiesInstant	Instant	6.3%	2.8
34	Jennifer Walters // The Sensational She-HulkLegendary Creature — Human Advisor Hero // Legendary Creature — Gamma Hero	Legendary Creature — Human Advisor Hero // Legendary Creature — Gamma Hero	5.9%	1.8
35	SearInstant	Instant	5.7%	1.7
36	Get LostInstant	Instant	5.6%	2.8
37	Leatherhead, Swamp StalkerLegendary Creature — Crocodile Mutant Rogue	Legendary Creature — Crocodile Mutant Rogue	5.5%	3.5
38	Smaug the MagnificentLegendary Creature — Dragon	Legendary Creature — Dragon	5.4%	2.7
39	Amalia Benavides AguirreLegendary Creature — Vampire Scout	Legendary Creature — Vampire Scout	5.4%	3.9
40	Case of the Uneaten FeastEnchantment — Case	Enchantment — Case	5.4%	3.9
41	Moseo, Vein's New DeanLegendary Creature — Bird Skeleton Warlock	Legendary Creature — Bird Skeleton Warlock	5.3%	3.0
42	Inevitable DefeatInstant	Instant	5.3%	3.5
43	Combustion TechniqueInstant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	5.2%	4.0
44	It'll Quench Ya!Instant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	5.1%	2.5
45	Pinnacle StarcageArtifact	Artifact	5.1%	2.6
46	The Theorist, Jace BelerenLegendary Planeswalker — Jace	Legendary Planeswalker — Jace	5.1%	2.8
47	BushwhackSorcery	Sorcery	4.8%	1.2
48	Lively DirgeSorcery	Sorcery	4.8%	3.6
49	Iroh's DemonstrationSorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	4.4%	1.9
50	Thor, God of ThunderLegendary Creature — God Warrior Hero	Legendary Creature — God Warrior Hero	4.3%	1.7
51	Theorix CharmInstant	Instant	4.3%	1.9
52	Overlord of the BalemurkEnchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	4.2%	2.8
53	Nova HellkiteCreature — Dragon	Creature — Dragon	4.2%	3.9
54	Day of Black SunSorcery	Sorcery	3.9%	2.1
55	Together as OneSorcery	Sorcery	3.8%	1.9
56	Deep-Cavern BatCreature — Bat	Creature — Bat	3.7%	2.5
57	Roaring Furnace // Steaming SaunaEnchantment — Room // Enchantment — Room	Enchantment — Room // Enchantment — Room	3.7%	1.2
58	Bounce OffInstant	Instant	3.6%	1.4
59	Lightning HelixInstant	Instant	3.1%	2.2
60	Rottenmouth ViperCreature — Elemental Snake	Creature — Elemental Snake	3.0%	3.1
61	Tersa LightshatterLegendary Creature — Orc Wizard	Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard	3.0%	1.8
62	Deadly PrecisionSorcery	Sorcery	2.9%	2.2
63	Nowhere to RunEnchantment	Enchantment	2.9%	1.9
64	Magmatic HellkiteCreature — Dragon	Creature — Dragon	2.9%	3.9
65	EmptinessCreature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	2.8%	1.7
66	Perilous SnareArtifact	Artifact	2.8%	3.7
67	Spring-Loaded Sawblades // Bladewheel ChariotArtifact // Artifact — Vehicle	Artifact // Artifact — Vehicle	2.7%	1.9
68	Twinmaw Stormbrood // Charring BiteCreature — Dragon // Sorcery — Omen	Creature — Dragon // Sorcery — Omen	2.7%	1.9
69	Uldaros TheorixLegendary Creature — Elder Sphinx	Legendary Creature — Elder Sphinx	2.6%	2.3
70	Thorin, Mountain-kingLegendary Creature — Dwarf Noble	Legendary Creature — Dwarf Noble	2.4%	3.8
71	Torch the TowerInstant	Instant	2.3%	2.6
72	M.O.D.O.K.Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	2.2%	1.0
73	Zoraline, Cosmos CallerLegendary Creature — Bat Cleric	Legendary Creature — Bat Cleric	2.1%	1.1
74	Aang, Swift Savior // Aang and La, Ocean's FuryLegendary Creature — Human Avatar Ally // Legendary Creature — Avatar Spirit Ally	Legendary Creature — Human Avatar Ally // Legendary Creature — Avatar Spirit Ally	2.0%	3.2
75	BloodghastCreature — Vampire Spirit	Creature — Vampire Spirit	2.0%	3.9

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Sideboard (48)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	FlashfreezeInstant	Instant	36.7%	1.8
2	Strategic BetrayalSorcery	Sorcery	32.6%	2.2
3	Disdainful StrokeInstant	Instant	29.0%	1.3
4	Ghost VacuumArtifact	Artifact	23.5%	1.4
5	Spell PierceInstant	Instant	18.4%	1.7
6	NegateInstant	Instant	16.8%	1.3
7	Seam RipEnchantment	Enchantment	15.6%	2.2
8	AnnulInstant	Instant	15.5%	1.5
9	Meltstrider's ResolveEnchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	14.0%	2.1
10	Spell SnareInstant	Instant	13.3%	1.4
11	ErodeInstant	Instant	12.4%	1.8
12	Day of Black SunSorcery	Sorcery	12.4%	1.8
13	Requiting HexInstant	Instant	9.2%	1.5
14	Broadside BarrageInstant	Instant	9.2%	1.2
15	Day of JudgmentSorcery	Sorcery	9.1%	1.7
16	Sheltered by GhostsEnchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	8.4%	2.7
17	Leatherhead, Swamp StalkerLegendary Creature — Crocodile Mutant Rogue	Legendary Creature — Crocodile Mutant Rogue	7.6%	1.3
18	Shoot the SheriffInstant	Instant	7.4%	1.6
19	PyroclasmSorcery	Sorcery	7.1%	1.5
20	SearInstant	Instant	7.1%	1.5
21	SlagstormSorcery	Sorcery	6.9%	1.6
22	Get LostInstant	Instant	6.8%	1.5
23	Elspeth, Storm SlayerLegendary Planeswalker — Elspeth	Legendary Planeswalker — Elspeth	6.1%	1.8
24	Avengers DisassembledSorcery	Sorcery	5.8%	1.7
25	Fire MagicInstant	Instant	5.5%	1.5
26	Get OutInstant	Instant	5.3%	1.4
27	Price of FreedomSorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	4.9%	3.6
28	Deadly Cover-UpSorcery	Sorcery	4.9%	1.1
29	Warg TacticsInstant	Instant	4.9%	1.7
30	M.O.D.O.K.Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	4.9%	1.0
31	Pinnacle StarcageArtifact	Artifact	4.6%	1.4
32	Professor Dellian FelLegendary Planeswalker — Dellian	Legendary Planeswalker — Dellian	4.3%	1.6
33	Pyrrhic StrikeInstant	Instant	4.2%	1.6
34	Origin of MetalbendingInstant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	4.0%	1.7
35	AbradeInstant	Instant	3.7%	1.6
36	Curious Farm AnimalsCreature — Boar Elk Bird Ox	Creature — Boar Elk Bird Ox	3.6%	1.8
37	Spider-SenseInstant	Instant	3.4%	1.8
38	Tishana's TidebinderCreature — Merfolk Wizard	Creature — Merfolk Wizard	3.1%	1.3
39	Into the Flood MawInstant	Instant	3.0%	1.7
40	Ill-Timed ExplosionSorcery	Sorcery	2.9%	1.4
41	Requisition RaidSorcery	Sorcery	2.8%	1.4
42	Vicious RivalrySorcery	Sorcery	2.7%	1.7
43	Avatar's WrathSorcery	Sorcery	2.3%	1.7
44	Bitter TriumphInstant	Instant	2.2%	1.5
45	Heritage ReclamationInstant	Instant	2.1%	1.6
46	Shattered AcolyteCreature — Dwarf Warlock	Creature — Dwarf Warlock	2.1%	2.1
47	Pawpatch FormationInstant	Instant	2.0%	1.6
48	Guerrilla GorillaCreature — Ape Soldier Hero	Creature — Ape Soldier Hero	2.0%	1.3

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