2Huatli, Poet of Unity // Roar of the Fifth People
2Katilda, Dawnhart Martyr // Katilda's Rising Dawn
4Zur, Eternal Schemer
2Vorinclex // The Grand Evolution
2Tyrranax Rex
Sorceries(10)
3Bushwhack
3Commune with Spirits
4Dig Up
Enchantments(20)
2Witness Protection
4Azusa's Many Journeys // Likeness of the Seeker
4Case of the Shattered Pact
2Case of the Locked Hothouse
4Leyline of the Guildpact
4Leyline Binding
Lands(18)
8Forest
2Island
1Mountain
2Plains
4Spara's Headquarters
1Swamp
Creatures(12)
2Huatli, Poet of Unity // Roar of the Fifth People
2Katilda, Dawnhart Martyr // Katilda's Rising Dawn
4Zur, Eternal Schemer
2Vorinclex // The Grand Evolution
2Tyrranax Rex
Lands(18)
8Forest
2Island
1Mountain
2Plains
4Spara's Headquarters
1Swamp
Sorceries(10)
3Bushwhack
3Commune with Spirits
4Dig Up
Enchantments(20)
2Witness Protection
4Azusa's Many Journeys // Likeness of the Seeker
4Case of the Shattered Pact
2Case of the Locked Hothouse
4Leyline of the Guildpact
4Leyline Binding
Competitive insights for Witness Protection
Overview
Witness Protection appears in 82 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 92.7% of lists. Coverage spans May 2022 to August 2026.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
76
92.7%
2
2.4%
Other ingested formats (not in the competitive breakdown): 4.9%
Often played with
Recent events
Arena Championship 11 — 2 decks (2/21/2026)
Pro Tour Magic: The Gathering—FINAL FANTASY — 1 deck (6/20/2025)
United States Regional Championships: Hartford — 2 decks (5/19/2025)
Pro Tour Aetherdrift — 1 deck (2/21/2025)
Pro Tour Thunder Junction Standard Decklists M-R — 1 deck (4/26/2024)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Witness Protection?
Our database currently tracks 82 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Witness Protection most?
Standard leads (92.7%), followed by Pioneer (2.4%).
What cards pair with Witness Protection?
Top co-played cards include Spell Pierce (71%) and Negate (66%).
When was Witness Protection last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at Arena Championship 11 (Feb 21, 2026).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span May 2022 through August 2026.
Is Witness Protection played in Standard?
Yes — 76 competitive Standard lists include Witness Protection (92.7% 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: Arena Championship 11, Feb 21, 2026
