Competitive decks with Witness Protection | MTG Deck With
Witness Protection
EnchantmentCommon
Traditional (Bo1)
Arena rankedStandard
MTGA ranked player
2921
74 cards (60 main / 14 side)
Traditional (Bo1)
MTGA ranked player
2921
74 cards (60 main / 14 side)
Main deck(60)
Creatures(12)
4Venerated Rotpriest
4Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief
4Stormchaser Drake
Instants(20)
4March of Swirling Mist
4Royal Treatment
4Shore Up
4Slip Out the Back
4Tamiyo's Safekeeping
Sorceries(1)
1Commune with Nature
Artifacts(3)
3Prosthetic Injector
Enchantments(3)
3Combat Research
Lands(21)
1Boseiju, Who Endures
4Dreamroot Cascade
3Forest
3Island
1Mirrex
1Otawara, Soaring City
2Restless Vinestalk
2Thornwood Falls
4Yavimaya Coast
Creatures(12)
4Venerated Rotpriest
4Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief
4Stormchaser Drake
Sorceries(1)
1Commune with Nature
Artifacts(3)
3Prosthetic Injector
Lands(21)
1Boseiju, Who Endures
4Dreamroot Cascade
3Forest
3Island
1Mirrex
1Otawara, Soaring City
2Restless Vinestalk
2Thornwood Falls
4Yavimaya Coast
Instants(20)
4March of Swirling Mist
4Royal Treatment
4Shore Up
4Slip Out the Back
4Tamiyo's Safekeeping
Enchantments(3)
3Combat Research
Sideboard(14)
Instants(4)
4Bring the Ending
Artifacts(1)
1Prosthetic Injector
Enchantments(5)
2Witness Protection
3Stasis Field
Battles(4)
4Invasion of Ikoria // Zilortha, Apex of Ikoria
Instants(4)
4Bring the Ending
Enchantments(5)
2Witness Protection
3Stasis Field
Artifacts(1)
1Prosthetic Injector
Battles(4)
4Invasion of Ikoria // Zilortha, Apex of Ikoria
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
