First printed in Commander 2014 (2014)

All 11 prints

Mystery Booster 2 (MB2) #7, 2024
Time Spiral Remastered (TSR) #292, 2021
Magic Online Promos (PRM) #81918, 2020 (digital)
Core Set 2021 (M21) #13, 2020
Core Set 2021 (M21) #314, 2020
Core Set 2021 Promos (PM21) #13p, 2020
Core Set 2021 Promos (PM21) #13s, 2020
Ultimate Masters (UMA) #11, 2018
Amonkhet Invocations (MP2) #3, 2017
Legendary Cube Prize Pack (PZ1) #2, 2015 (digital)
Commander 2014 (C14) #5, 2014

Containment Priest

Creature — Human Cleric

Flash
If a nontoken creature would enter and it wasn't cast, exile it instead.

Legality

Legal in: Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Historic, Timeless, Gladiator, Commander, Duel Commander, Tiny Leaders, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Competitive Brawl
Not legal in: Standard, Pauper, Future Standard, Alchemy, Penny Dreadful, Premodern, Old School 93/94, Pauper Commander, PreDH, Standard Brawl

MTGO price: 2.49 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 28 Oct 2026).

Staple

Modern staples: sideboard, 3% of decks (#67)
White, Creatures
Legacy staples: sideboard, 21% of decks (#6)
White, Creatures
Vintage staples: sideboard, 26% of decks (#11)
White, Creatures
Duel Commander staples: main deck, 10% of decks (#243)
White, Creatures

Last 120 days of MTGO results and paper tournaments.

Combos

1 combo from Commander Spellbook.

Exile all nontoken creatures that enter the battlefield, Lock: Containment Priest + Mirror of Life Trapping

Pioneer In 1 of 577 decks (0.2%), most in WB (unclassified)

Share of decks

0.2%

▼ 0.6 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

1 main, 0 sideboard

Avg. copies

2.0

in the main deck

Win rate

40%

0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
WB (unclassified)	3.8%	5%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

Deck	Record
WB Nociel in Pioneer Challenge 16	2-3 40%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
WB Nociel, 25 Oct	2 main	#19 2-3

Modern In 122 of 2750 decks (4.4%), most in Boros Energy

Share of decks

4.5%

▼ 0.7 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

124

0 main, 124 sideboard

Avg. copies

–

in the main deck

Win rate

61%

13 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Boros Energy	7.1%	15%
Domain Zoo	5.0%	60%
Esper Blink	2.2%	3%
WUR (unclassified)	1.8%	2%
WBRG (unclassified)	1.6%	7%
WUB (unclassified)	1.6%	5%
WUBG (unclassified)	0.5%	8%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

Deck	Record
Domain Zoo bomberboss in Modern Challenge 32	10-0 100%
Domain Zoo gingeralegames in Modern Challenge 64	9-1 90%
Domain Zoo Mikebrav in Modern Challenge 64	9-1 90%
Boros Energy wzanotti in Modern Challenge 64	8-2 80%
Domain Zoo Pleyboy in Modern Challenge 96	8-2 80%
Domain Zoo MissTrigger in Modern RC Super Qualifier	7-2 78%
Boros Energy zarbo in Modern RC Super Qualifier	7-2 78%
Domain Zoo ShowTime_ in Modern RC Super Qualifier	7-2 78%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
Domain Zoo Gudluck_chunk, 28 Oct	1 side	5-0
Boros Energy _Alanzinho_, 27 Oct	2 side	#27 3-3
Boros Energy Carth_il_Gastone, 27 Oct	2 side	5-0
Boros Energy Raistlin_Majere1981, 27 Oct	3 side	5-0
Domain Zoo sGiuG, 27 Oct	1 side	5-0
Domain Zoo Pleyboy, 26 Oct	1 side	#20 3-3
Domain Zoo E_Kaminuma, 26 Oct	1 side	#12 4-2
Boros Energy 1sNabOs, 24 Oct	2 side	#8 4-3

Legacy In 250 of 1479 decks (16.9%), most in Boros Energy

Share of decks

16.9%

▼ 4.6 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

250

1 main, 249 sideboard

Avg. copies

1.0

in the main deck

Win rate

59%

46 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Boros Energy	7.6%	54%
Bant Murktide	6.4%	93%
Doomsday	5.2%	4%
Tron	4.3%	21%
Death and Taxes	3.4%	76%
WUG (unclassified)	2.7%	45%
WUBRG (unclassified)	2.3%	6%
WUBG (unclassified)	1.6%	21%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

Deck	Record
Bant Murktide badgods in Legacy Challenge 32	8-1 89%
Doomsday wonderPreaux in Legacy Challenge 32	8-1 89%
WUBRG Colin Logan in BCDL 29 - Texas	7-1 88%
Bant Murktide nekoyama2 in Legacy Challenge 16	7-1 88%
Bant Murktide badgods in Legacy Challenge 32	7-1 88%
Bant Murktide CorvOscuro92 in Legacy Challenge 16	7-1 88%
WG Nyles Breecher in From The Vault: Legacy 36 $1K	7-1 88%
Jeskai Control Víctor Gómez González in Arzúa - Piknitas Legacy (puntúa para a LIL 26/27)	5-1 83%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
Bant Murktide EightFinity, 29 Oct	2 side	5-0
Boros Energy Jumba, 28 Oct	2 side	#8 4-3
Boros Energy Sarlanga, 28 Oct	2 side	#10 4-2
WUG jankyb, 28 Oct	2 side	#11 4-2
Boros Energy fluxusfrequency, 28 Oct	1 side	#19 3-3
Jeskai Control cleverPPZ, 28 Oct	2 side	5-0
Jeskai Control LucasGustafsson, 28 Oct	2 side	5-0
WUG DskBayWolf, 27 Oct	3 side	#10 4-2

Vintage In 222 of 634 decks (35.0%), most in Tinker Vault

Share of decks

35.0%

▲ 1.7 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

222

1 main, 222 sideboard

Avg. copies

2.0

in the main deck

Win rate

54%

46 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Tinker Vault	17.2%	11%
Psychic Frog	15.1%	55%
Forth Eorlingas	12.9%	84%
White Initiative	9.3%	97%
Breach Storm	5.0%	13%
WUB (unclassified)	1.9%	92%
WU (unclassified)	1.6%	70%
WUR (unclassified)	0.9%	83%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

Deck	Record
Breach Storm Sommertroll in Vintage Challenge 32	8-1 89%
White Initiative ejk in Vintage Challenge 32	8-1 89%
Psychic Frog Montolio in Vintage Challenge 32	8-1 89%
Psychic Frog DaveKaplan in Vintage Challenge 32	7-1 88%
Psychic Frog burrarun in Vintage Challenge 16	7-1 88%
Psychic Frog Ark4n in Vintage Challenge 32	7-1 88%
White Initiative Kako_Ferrer in Vintage Challenge 32	6-1 86%
Psychic Frog Piedings in Vintage Challenge 32	7-2 78%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
WUG MyPotatoes, 28 Oct	2 side	5-0
Psychic Frog MatthewB3, 26 Oct	3 side	5-0
WUB Obstidon, 26 Oct	2 side	5-0
Psychic Frog flyingpie, 26 Oct	3 side	5-0
Tinker Vault _Pady_, 26 Oct	1 side	5-0
Tinker Vault J.A.Eliso, 26 Oct	2 side	5-0
Psychic Frog Piedings, 25 Oct	3 side	#1 7-2
Psychic Frog EnihcamAmgine, 25 Oct	3 side	#5 5-2

Commander In 47 of 6150 decks (0.8%), most in Kraum, Ludevic's Opus + Tymna the Weaver

Share of decks

0.8%

▲ 0.2 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

47 main, 0 sideboard

Avg. copies

1.0

in the main deck

Win rate

29%

8 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus + Tymna the Weaver	8.3%	2%
Thrasios, Triton Hero + Tymna the Weaver	3.5%	0%
Dargo, the Shipwrecker + Tymna the Weaver	1.7%	1%
Tivit, Seller of Secrets	0.9%	11%
Marneus Calgar	0.9%	6%
Zirda, the Dawnwaker	0.8%	2%
Brigid, Clachan's Heart	0.7%	2%
Hashaton, Scarab's Fist	0.6%	6%

Played together with

Card	Together	Lift
Esper Sentinel	100%	2.3
Sol Ring	100%	1.0
Gemstone Caverns	98%	1.1
Lotus Petal	98%	1.1
Chrome Mox	96%	1.0
Silence	94%	2.1
Ancient Tomb	94%	1.1
Enlightened Tutor	91%	2.1
Command Tower	87%	1.0
Mox Diamond	85%	1.0

Best win rate

Deck	Record
Kykar, Wind's Fury Hazen W [SQR \| COPE] in Steel City Green Chile Slopper Tournament Series I	2-3 40%
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus + Tymna the Weaver Al-Malik Ali [NCEDH] in Commander Invitational Qualifier - East Coast Gaming	2-3 40%
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus + Tymna the Weaver Mason Borowicz in Spells and Scares CEDH Tournament	2-3 40%
Tivit, Seller of Secrets Vinnie Taitingfong in LDXP Sacramento - CEDH	2-4 33%
Heliod, Sun-Crowned Jack Field in Perfect Storm Comics & Games - Tabernacle 10K	1-4 20%
Y'shtola, Night's Blessed Jhon Fredy Palacios in CEDH SABANA - Cedh x Dual 2da edición VOLCANIC ISLAND	0-6 0%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa + Tymna the Weaver Luke T Roberson, 25 Oct	1 main	#13 1-2
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus + Tymna the Weaver Amy Mueller, 25 Oct	1 main	#35 0-4
Baylen, the Haymaker Nate - Judge [BYC], 25 Oct	1 main	#3 2-1
Tivit, Seller of Secrets Tinzi, 25 Oct	1 main	#22 0-2
Marneus Calgar Patrick Scherenschlicht, 25 Oct	1 main	#27 0-2
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Raddical Rachel Rose Seeley, 24 Oct	1 main	#18 1-2
Zirda, the Dawnwaker Drew Fiel [Grim], 24 Oct	1 main	#8 1-1
Tivit, Seller of Secrets Vinnie Taitingfong, 24 Oct	1 main	#4 2-4

Duel Commander In 20 of 112 decks (17.9%), most in Mono-White (unclassified)

Share of decks

17.9%

▲ 11.6 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

20 main, 0 sideboard

Avg. copies

1.0

in the main deck

Win rate

–

0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Mono-White (unclassified)	17.0%	95%
WUR (unclassified)	9.8%	18%

Played together with

Card	Together	Lift
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire	100%	2.9
Mana Tithe	100%	2.6
Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow	100%	2.5
Swords to Plowshares	100%	1.7
Cathar Commando	95%	3.4
Ocelot Pride	95%	3.1
Voice of Victory	95%	2.5
Solitude	95%	2.1
Skrelv, Defector Mite	90%	5.3
Esper Sentinel	90%	5.0

Best win rate

No challenge results yet.

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
Mono-White ambroiseb1, 26 Oct	1 main	5-0
Mono-White ambroiseb1, 25 Oct	1 main	5-0
Mono-White ambroiseb1, 19 Oct	1 main	5-0
Mono-White TVAmaral, 19 Oct	1 main	5-0
Mono-White TVAmaral, 18 Oct	1 main	5-0
WUR Albyz, 16 Oct	1 main	5-0
Mono-White ambroiseb1, 15 Oct	1 main	5-0
Mono-White ambroiseb1, 13 Oct	1 main	5-0