Competitive decks with Cease // Desist | MTG Deck With
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Cease // Desist
InstantUncommon
Traditional (Bo3)
Arena rankedStandard
MTGA ranked player
52622
68 cards (60 main / 8 side)
Traditional (Bo3)
MTGA ranked player
52622
68 cards (60 main / 8 side)
Main deck(60)
Creatures(29)
2Earth Kingdom Protectors
1Gran-Gran
1Momo, Playful Pet
3Earth King's Lieutenant
2Great Divide Guide
2Haru, Hidden Talent
1Mai, Scornful Striker
3South Pole Voyager
1Aang, Swift Savior // Aang and La, Ocean's Fury
1Chomping Changeling
3Earth Kingdom Jailer
2Katara, the Fearless
1Sokka, Lateral Strategist
1Ty Lee, Chi Blocker
1Aang, the Last Airbender
1Hakoda, Selfless Commander
2Roaming Throne
1Aang, at the Crossroads // Aang, Destined Savior
Instants(1)
1Restoration Magic
Sorceries(2)
2Exorcise
Artifacts(1)
1Chronicle of Victory
Enchantments(5)
1Airbender Ascension
1Path to Redemption
3Sheltered by Ghosts
Lands(22)
1Abandoned Air Temple
4Cavern of Souls
2Forest
1Island
4Jasmine Dragon Tea Shop
6Plains
4Secluded Courtyard
Creatures(29)
2Earth Kingdom Protectors
1Gran-Gran
1Momo, Playful Pet
3Earth King's Lieutenant
2Great Divide Guide
2Haru, Hidden Talent
1Mai, Scornful Striker
3South Pole Voyager
1Aang, Swift Savior // Aang and La, Ocean's Fury
1Chomping Changeling
3Earth Kingdom Jailer
2Katara, the Fearless
1Sokka, Lateral Strategist
1Ty Lee, Chi Blocker
1Aang, the Last Airbender
1Hakoda, Selfless Commander
2Roaming Throne
1Aang, at the Crossroads // Aang, Destined Savior
Instants(1)
1Restoration Magic
Sorceries(2)
2Exorcise
Artifacts(1)
1Chronicle of Victory
Enchantments(5)
1Airbender Ascension
1Path to Redemption
3Sheltered by Ghosts
Lands(22)
1Abandoned Air Temple
4Cavern of Souls
2Forest
1Island
4Jasmine Dragon Tea Shop
6Plains
4Secluded Courtyard
Sideboard(8)
Creatures(1)
1Chomping Changeling
Instants(4)
4Cease // Desist
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Sorceries(3)
3Ultima
Creatures(1)
1Chomping Changeling
Sorceries(3)
3Ultima
Instants(4)
4Cease // Desist
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Competitive insights for Cease // Desist
Overview
Cease // Desist appears in 155 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 99.4% of lists. Coverage spans April 2024 to August 2026.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
154
99.4%
Other ingested formats (not in the competitive breakdown): 0.6%
Often played with
Recent events
United States Regional Championships: Portland — 1 deck (1/26/2026)
Arena Championship 9 — 1 deck (8/9/2025)
Arena Championship 8 — 1 deck (3/29/2025)
Pro Tour Aetherdrift — 3 decks (2/21/2025)
Pro Tour Thunder Junction Standard Decklists M-R — 1 deck (4/26/2024)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Cease // Desist?
Our database currently tracks 155 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Cease // Desist most?
Standard is the most common format (99.4% of tracked lists).
What cards pair with Cease // Desist?
Top co-played cards include Deadly Cover-Up (38%) and Duress (34%).
When was Cease // Desist last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at United States Regional Championships: Portland (Jan 26, 2026).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span April 2024 through August 2026.
Is Cease // Desist played in Standard?
Yes — 154 competitive Standard lists include Cease // Desist (99.4% 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: United States Regional Championships: Portland, Jan 26, 2026
