Competitive decks with Guardian of New Benalia | MTG Deck With
Guardian of New Benalia
CreatureRare
Traditional (Bo1)
Arena rankedStandard
MTGA ranked player
44624
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Traditional (Bo1)
MTGA ranked player
44624
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Main deck(60)
Creatures(31)
4Hopeful Initiate
4Skrelv, Defector Mite
4Guardian of New Benalia
4Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
4Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
4Brutal Cathar // Moonrage Brute
2Extraction Specialist
1Serra Paragon
4Knight-Errant of Eos
Planeswalkers(3)
3Archangel Elspeth
Instants(2)
2Fateful Absence
Lands(24)
1Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
4Mishra's Foundry
19Plains
Creatures(31)
4Hopeful Initiate
4Skrelv, Defector Mite
4Guardian of New Benalia
4Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
4Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
4Brutal Cathar // Moonrage Brute
2Extraction Specialist
1Serra Paragon
4Knight-Errant of Eos
Planeswalkers(3)
3Archangel Elspeth
Instants(2)
2Fateful Absence
Lands(24)
1Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
4Mishra's Foundry
19Plains
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(7)
4Anointed Peacekeeper
3Loran of the Third Path
Instants(6)
4Elspeth's Smite
2Surge of Salvation
Battles(2)
2Invasion of Gobakhan // Lightshield Array
Creatures(7)
4Anointed Peacekeeper
3Loran of the Third Path
Battles(2)
2Invasion of Gobakhan // Lightshield Array
Instants(6)
4Elspeth's Smite
2Surge of Salvation
Competitive insights for Guardian of New Benalia
Overview
Guardian of New Benalia appears in 48 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 97.9% of lists. Coverage spans October 2022 to July 2025.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
47
97.9%
1
2.1%
Often played with
Recent events
Pro Tour Magic: The Gathering—FINAL FANTASY — 1 deck (6/20/2025)
ANZ Super Series Finals: Melbourne — 1 deck (5/12/2025)
Ultimate Guard European Magic Series – Regional Championship Bologna — 1 deck (4/27/2025)
Pro Tour Aetherdrift — 7 decks (2/21/2025)
DreamHack Magic Showdown: Standard Decklists — 1 deck (4/12/2023)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Guardian of New Benalia?
Our database currently tracks 48 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Guardian of New Benalia most?
Standard leads (97.9%), followed by Pioneer (2.1%).
What cards pair with Guardian of New Benalia?
Top co-played cards include Loran of the Third Path (65%) and Thalia, Guardian of Thraben (60%).
When was Guardian of New Benalia last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at Pro Tour Magic: The Gathering—FINAL FANTASY (Jun 20, 2025).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span October 2022 through July 2025.
Is Guardian of New Benalia played in Standard?
Yes — 47 competitive Standard lists include Guardian of New Benalia (97.9% 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 July 2025 · Last decklist seen: Pro Tour Magic: The Gathering—FINAL FANTASY, Jun 20, 2025
