Circle of Protection: Red
Enchantment
Printings & Editions
Premodern-legal editions of Circle of Protection: Red — old-border printings plus any period-appropriate foil promos (Arena/Judge, through Scourge). Hover to preview an edition on the card; click to select it.
Old-border editions + pre-Scourge promo foils (Arena/Judge). Modern-frame reprints (8th Edition onward) exist but are not period-appropriate printings.
Critical Rulings
"Can be used even when there is no damage to prevent. It prevents the next damage (if any) from the source this turn."
— 2004-10-04
"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."
— 2004-10-04
Price History
91d · USDTracks this card’s preferred printing: the old-border edition shown by default (block-expansion printings first, e.g. Urza’s, Tempest, Mirage). It doesn’t re-price when you select a different edition above. Per-edition history is planned.
Decks playing Circle of Protection: Red (4)
- LandstillKyle Richter#3Southern California Monthly #11 @ Top Deck Keep (Riverside, CA)2023-12-23×1
- Mono White ControlSam Macgregan#5Liga Alicante 2026 - 4ª Jornada @ Alicante (Spain)2026-02-28×1
- Dead Guy AleMarco Giovani#5FNM Lega PM Mana & Malto #4 @ Comix cafè (Grosseto, Italy)2025-12-12×1
- Survival InfestationSwiftcut1987#12Premodern League 2026-02-05 (Premodern)2026-02-05×3
