Standard staples: White or Black or Red, Removal or Counterspells or Recursion

52 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 (39)

#	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	Bitter Triumph Instant	Instant	16.9%	2.3
5	Strategic Betrayal Sorcery	Sorcery	12.6%	1.3
6	Seam Rip Enchantment	Enchantment	11.5%	2.2
7	Shoot the Sheriff Instant	Instant	11.4%	2.0
8	Tablet of Discovery Artifact	Artifact	10.3%	3.9
9	Impractical Joke Sorcery	Sorcery	10.1%	1.8
10	Deadly Cover-Up Sorcery	Sorcery	9.5%	1.8
11	Firebending Lesson Instant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	9.1%	3.2
12	Day of Judgment Sorcery	Sorcery	7.2%	1.9
13	Flashback Instant	Instant	6.6%	1.6
14	Case of the Uneaten Feast Enchantment — Case	Enchantment — Case	5.6%	4.0
15	Smaug the Magnificent Legendary Creature — Dragon	Legendary Creature — Dragon	5.6%	2.7
16	Moseo, Vein's New Dean Legendary Creature — Bird Skeleton Warlock	Legendary Creature — Bird Skeleton Warlock	5.6%	3.0
17	Sear Instant	Instant	5.5%	1.7
18	Get Lost Instant	Instant	5.4%	2.8
19	Pinnacle Starcage Artifact	Artifact	5.1%	2.6
20	Combustion Technique Instant — Lesson	Instant — Lesson	5.0%	4.0
21	Lively Dirge Sorcery	Sorcery	4.9%	3.6
22	Thor, God of Thunder Legendary Creature — God Warrior Hero	Legendary Creature — God Warrior Hero	4.4%	1.7
23	Overlord of the Balemurk Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror	4.2%	2.8
24	Nova Hellkite Creature — Dragon	Creature — Dragon	4.2%	3.9
25	Iroh's Demonstration Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	4.2%	1.9
26	Deep-Cavern Bat Creature — Bat	Creature — Bat	4.0%	2.5
27	Day of Black Sun Sorcery	Sorcery	3.9%	2.1
28	Tersa Lightshatter Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard	Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard	3.1%	1.8
29	Rottenmouth Viper Creature — Elemental Snake	Creature — Elemental Snake	3.0%	3.1
30	Magmatic Hellkite Creature — Dragon	Creature — Dragon	2.9%	3.9
31	Nowhere to Run Enchantment	Enchantment	2.9%	2.0
32	Deadly Precision Sorcery	Sorcery	2.9%	2.2
33	Perilous Snare Artifact	Artifact	2.8%	3.7
34	Twinmaw Stormbrood // Charring Bite Creature — Dragon // Sorcery — Omen	Creature — Dragon // Sorcery — Omen	2.7%	1.9
35	Spring-Loaded Sawblades // Bladewheel Chariot Artifact // Artifact — Vehicle	Artifact // Artifact — Vehicle	2.7%	1.9
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	M.O.D.O.K. Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	2.1%	1.0
39	Bloodghast Creature — Vampire Spirit	Creature — Vampire Spirit	2.0%	3.9

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it

Sideboard (26)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Strategic Betrayal Sorcery	Sorcery	32.8%	2.2
2	Seam Rip Enchantment	Enchantment	15.8%	2.2
3	Day of Black Sun Sorcery	Sorcery	12.4%	1.8
4	Erode Instant	Instant	11.9%	1.8
5	Requiting Hex Instant	Instant	9.3%	1.5
6	Day of Judgment Sorcery	Sorcery	9.1%	1.7
7	Sheltered by Ghosts Enchantment — Aura	Enchantment — Aura	8.0%	2.7
8	Shoot the Sheriff Instant	Instant	7.3%	1.6
9	Sear Instant	Instant	6.8%	1.5
10	Pyroclasm Sorcery	Sorcery	6.8%	1.5
11	Get Lost Instant	Instant	6.5%	1.5
12	Slagstorm Sorcery	Sorcery	6.5%	1.7
13	Avengers Disassembled Sorcery	Sorcery	5.8%	1.7
14	Elspeth, Storm Slayer Legendary Planeswalker — Elspeth	Legendary Planeswalker — Elspeth	5.7%	1.7
15	Fire Magic Instant	Instant	5.6%	1.6
16	M.O.D.O.K. Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	5.0%	1.0
17	Price of Freedom Sorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	4.8%	3.6
18	Deadly Cover-Up Sorcery	Sorcery	4.8%	1.1
19	Pinnacle Starcage Artifact	Artifact	4.6%	1.4
20	Pyrrhic Strike Instant	Instant	4.5%	1.6
21	Curious Farm Animals Creature — Boar Elk Bird Ox	Creature — Boar Elk Bird Ox	3.7%	1.8
22	Abrade Instant	Instant	3.6%	1.5
23	Requisition Raid Sorcery	Sorcery	2.8%	1.4
24	Avatar's Wrath Sorcery	Sorcery	2.3%	1.7
25	Bitter Triumph Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.5
26	Shattered Acolyte Creature — Dwarf Warlock	Creature — Dwarf Warlock	2.2%	2.1

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it