Circle of Protection: Black

{1}{W} · Enchantment

{1}: The next time a black source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.

Rulings (2)

Oct 4, 2004 · A source of damage is a permanent, a spell on the stack (including one that creates a permanent), or any object referred to by an object on the stack. A source doesn’t need to be capable of dealing damage to be a legal choice.

Oct 4, 2004 · Can be used even when there is no damage to prevent. It prevents the next damage (if any) from the source this turn.

LegacyLegal

VintageLegal

ModernLegal

PioneerNot legal

StandardNot legal

PauperLegal

PremodernLegal

cEDHLegal

Where it’s played now

Inclusion by archetype · Premodern

% of archetype's lists running it · last 30 days · n=50 decks

Archetype	Format	Inclusion	Copies	Decks (n)
Azorius Landstill	Premodern	4%	1×	50

Data as of Jun 14, 2026 · MTGO + papercasthaven.com

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