Competitive decks with Banishing Light | MTG Deck With
Banishing Light
EnchantmentUncommon
Traditional (Bo3)
Arena rankedStandard
MTGA ranked player
121724
67 cards (60 main / 7 side)
Traditional (Bo3)
MTGA ranked player
121724
67 cards (60 main / 7 side)
Main deck(60)
Creatures(16)
4Piggy Bank
4Summon: Fenrir
4Temur Battlecrier
3Shiko, Paragon of the Way
1Sire of Seven Deaths
Planeswalkers(6)
4Elspeth, Storm Slayer
2Ugin, Eye of the Storms
Sorceries(4)
2Day of Judgment
2Season of the Burrow
Enchantments(10)
2Authority of the Consuls
4Sheltered by Ghosts
4Banishing Light
Lands(24)
2Fabled Passage
4Forest
2Frontier Bivouac
2Island
1Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
1Mistrise Village
4Mountain
3Mystic Monastery
5Plains
Creatures(16)
4Piggy Bank
4Summon: Fenrir
4Temur Battlecrier
3Shiko, Paragon of the Way
1Sire of Seven Deaths
Enchantments(10)
2Authority of the Consuls
4Sheltered by Ghosts
4Banishing Light
Planeswalkers(6)
4Elspeth, Storm Slayer
2Ugin, Eye of the Storms
Sorceries(4)
2Day of Judgment
2Season of the Burrow
Lands(24)
2Fabled Passage
4Forest
2Frontier Bivouac
2Island
1Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
1Mistrise Village
4Mountain
3Mystic Monastery
5Plains
Sideboard(7)
Creatures(3)
3Frenzied Baloth
Sorceries(2)
2Ancient Vendetta
Lands(2)
2Mistrise Village
Creatures(3)
3Frenzied Baloth
Lands(2)
2Mistrise Village
Sorceries(2)
2Ancient Vendetta
Competitive insights for Banishing Light
Overview
Banishing Light appears in 286 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 82.2% of lists. Coverage spans September 2020 to August 2026.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
235
82.2%
Other ingested formats (not in the competitive breakdown): 17.8%
Often played with
Recent events
July Strixhaven League Weekend – MPL Standard Decklists — 1 deck (7/3/2021)
July Strixhaven League Weekend – Rivals Standard Decklists — 5 decks (7/3/2021)
Strixhaven Championship Standard Decklists T-Z — 3 decks (6/4/2021)
Strixhaven Championship Standard Decklists P-S — 3 decks (6/4/2021)
Strixhaven Championship Standard Decklists L-O — 3 decks (6/4/2021)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Banishing Light?
Our database currently tracks 286 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Banishing Light most?
Standard is the most common format (82.2% of tracked lists).
What cards pair with Banishing Light?
Top co-played cards include Elspeth Conquers Death (38%) and Glass Casket (38%).
When was Banishing Light last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at July Strixhaven League Weekend – MPL Standard Decklists (Jul 3, 2021).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span September 2020 through August 2026.
Is Banishing Light played in Standard?
Yes — 235 competitive Standard lists include Banishing Light (82.2% of tracked lists).
About competitive deck data
Lists are sourced from competitive Magic: The Gathering events ingested from magic.gg and related feeds. Card names, oracle text, and images are provided via Scryfall. Synergy rates show how often another card appears in the same decklist. Data is updated as new events are imported.
Data updated through August 2026 · Last decklist seen: July Strixhaven League Weekend – MPL Standard Decklists, Jul 3, 2021
