GATEkeeping Spells • (WUBRG Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $4.49

Child of Alara

Trample
When Child of Alara dies, destroy all nonland permanents. They can't be regenerated.

Legendary Creature - Avatar

$4.49 $5.17 $3.64

Commander

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Copy

Qty: 1 Price: $2.29

Increasing Vengeance

Copy target instant or sorcery spell you control. If this spell was cast from a graveyard, copy that spell twice instead. You may choose new targets for the copies.
Flashback

(You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Instant

$2.29 $1.06 $0.78

Copy

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Discard

Qty: 1 Price: $5.49

Dark Deal

Each player discards all the cards in their hand, then draws that many cards minus one.

Sorcery

$5.49 $2.01 $1.88

Discard

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Draw

Qty: 13 Price: $50.15

Big Score

As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card.
Draw two cards and create two Treasure tokens. (They're artifacts with "

, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

Instant

$1.49 $0.41 $0.37

Brainstorm

Draw three cards, then put two cards from your hand on top of your library in any order.

Instant

$4.49 $1.65 $1.71

Day's Undoing

Each player shuffles their hand and graveyard into their library, then draws seven cards. If it's your turn, end the turn. (Exile all spells and abilities from the stack, including this card. Discard down to your maximum hand size. Damage wears off, and "this turn" and "until end of turn" effects end.)

Sorcery

$2.79 $1.16 $0.85

Emergency Powers

Each player shuffles their hand and graveyard into their library, then draws seven cards. Exile Emergency Powers.
Addendum — If you cast this spell during your main phase, you may put a permanent card with mana value 7 or less from your hand onto the battlefield.

Instant

$0.99 $0.60 $0.37

Eureka Moment

Draw two cards. You may put a land card from your hand onto the battlefield.

Instant

$0.35 $0.22 $0.15

Fact or Fiction

Reveal the top five cards of your library. An opponent separates those cards into two piles. Put one pile into your hand and the other into your graveyard.

Instant

$0.59 $0.36 $0.15

Finale of Revelation

Draw X cards. If X is 10 or more, instead shuffle your graveyard into your library, draw X cards, untap up to five lands, and you have no maximum hand size for the rest of the game.
Exile Finale of Revelation.

Sorcery

$1.29 $0.35 $0.15

Frantic Search

Draw two cards, then discard two cards. Untap up to three lands.

Instant

$2.49 $1.98 $1.04

Manamorphose

Add two mana in any combination of colors.
Draw a card.

Instant

$5.49 $4.72 $4.09

Opt

Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)
Draw a card.

Instant

$0.35 $0.29 $0.15

Ponder

Look at the top three cards of your library, then put them back in any order. You may shuffle.
Draw a card.

Sorcery

$4.49 $4.16 $2.19

Thrill of Possibility

As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card.
Draw two cards.

Instant

$0.35 $0.35 $0.15

Valakut Awakening

Put any number of cards from your hand on the bottom of your library, then draw that many cards plus one.

Instant

Valakut Awakening // Valakut Stoneforge (plst) ZNR-174

$24.99 $17.44 $16.49

Draw

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Land

Qty: 38 (39 w/ MDFC)Price: $46.69

Azorius Guildgate

This land enters tapped.

: Add

Land - Gate

$0.35 $0.13 $0.15

Baldur's Gate

: Add

: Add X mana of any one color, where X is the number of other Gates you control.

Legendary Land - Gate

$5.49 $4.49 $2.05

Basilisk Gate

: Add

: Target creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of Gates you control. Activate only as a sorcery.

Land - Gate

$0.69 $0.36 $0.15

Black Dragon Gate

This land enters tapped.
As this land enters, choose a color other than black.

: Add

or one mana of the chosen color.

Land - Gate

$0.99 $0.53 $0.46

Boros Guildgate

This land enters tapped.

: Add

Land - Gate

$0.35 $0.17 $0.15

Citadel Gate

This land enters tapped.
As this land enters, choose a color other than white.

: Add

or one mana of the chosen color.

Land - Gate

$3.49 $2.16 $1.65

Cliffgate

This land enters tapped.
As this land enters, choose a color other than red.

: Add

or one mana of the chosen color.

Land - Gate

$0.99 $0.40 $0.38

Dimir Guildgate

This land enters tapped.

: Add

Land - Gate

$0.35 $0.15 $0.15

Forest

(

: Add

Basic Land - Forest

$0.49 $---- $----

Gateway Plaza

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, sacrifice it unless you pay

: Add one mana of any color.

Land - Gate

$0.35 $0.28 $0.15

Golgari Guildgate

This land enters tapped.

: Add

Land - Gate

$0.35 $0.12 $0.15

Gond Gate

Gates you control enter untapped.

: Add

: Add one mana of any color that a Gate you control could produce.

Land - Gate

$2.99 $2.48 $1.63

Gruul Guildgate

This land enters tapped.

: Add

Land - Gate

$0.35 $0.16 $0.15

Heap Gate

: Add

: Add one mana of any color.

, Tap an untapped Gate you control: Create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "

, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

Land - Gate

$0.79 $0.43 $0.23

High Market

: Add

, Sacrifice a creature: You gain 1 life.

Land

$0.99 $0.47 $0.33

Island

(

: Add

Basic Land - Island

$0.49 $---- $----

Izzet Guildgate

This land enters tapped.

: Add

Land - Gate

$0.35 $0.14 $0.15

Manor Gate

This land enters tapped.
As this land enters, choose a color other than green.

: Add

or one mana of the chosen color.

Land - Gate

$1.29 $1.19 $1.00

Maze's End

This land enters tapped.

: Add

, Return this land to its owner's hand: Search your library for a Gate card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle. If you control ten or more Gates with different names, you win the game.

Land

$---- $---- $----

Mountain

(

: Add

Basic Land - Mountain

$0.49 $---- $----

Orzhov Guildgate

This land enters tapped.

: Add

Land - Gate

$0.35 $0.14 $0.15

Plains

(

: Add

Basic Land - Plains

$0.49 $---- $----

Rakdos Guildgate

This land enters tapped.

: Add

Land - Gate

$0.35 $0.15 $0.15

Reliquary Tower

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Land

$6.49 $4.18 $4.07

Sea Gate

This land enters tapped.
As this land enters, choose a color other than blue.

: Add

or one mana of the chosen color.

Land - Gate

$2.29 $1.76 $0.45

Selesnya Guildgate

This land enters tapped.

: Add

Land - Gate

$0.35 $0.11 $0.15

Simic Guildgate

This land enters tapped.

: Add

Land - Gate

$0.35 $0.14 $0.15

Swamp

(

: Add

Basic Land - Swamp

$0.49 $---- $----

The World Tree

This land enters tapped.

: Add

.
As long as you control six or more lands, lands you control have "

: Add one mana of any color."

, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for any number of God cards, put them onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Land

$9.49 $7.68 $4.81

Land

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Lifegain

Qty: 1 Price: $0.99

Tendrils of Agony

Target player loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.
Storm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each spell cast before it this turn. You may choose new targets for the copies.)

Sorcery

$0.99 $1.72 $0.39

Lifegain

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Mill

Qty: 1 Price: $0.35

Psychic Spiral

Shuffle all cards from your graveyard into your library. Target player mills that many cards.

Instant

$0.35 $0.18 $0.15

Mill

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Ramp

Qty: 13 Price: $15.64

Circuitous Route

Search your library for up to two basic land cards and/or Gate cards, put them onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Sorcery

$0.49 $0.16 $0.15

Crop Rotation

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a land.
Search your library for a land card, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Instant

$5.49 $3.72 $3.39

Cultivate

Search your library for up to two basic land cards, reveal those cards, put one onto the battlefield tapped and the other into your hand, then shuffle.

Sorcery

$1.29 $0.46 $0.38

Explore

You may play an additional land this turn.
Draw a card.

Sorcery

$0.69 $0.22 $0.15

Explore the Underdark

Search your library for up to two basic land cards and/or Gate cards, put them onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
You take the initiative.

Sorcery

$0.79 $0.22 $0.15

Farseek

Search your library for a Plains, Island, Swamp, or Mountain card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Sorcery

$---- $0.46 $0.54

Growth Spiral

Draw a card. You may put a land card from your hand onto the battlefield.

Instant

$0.59 $0.32 $0.20

Harrow

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a land.
Search your library for up to two basic land cards, put them onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Instant

$0.59 $0.30 $0.15

Kodama's Reach

Search your library for up to two basic land cards, reveal those cards, put one onto the battlefield tapped and the other into your hand, then shuffle.

Sorcery - Arcane

$2.99 $1.78 $1.55

Open the Gates

Search your library for a basic land card or Gate card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.29 $0.15

Rampant Growth

Search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Sorcery

$0.99 $0.39 $0.36

Search for Tomorrow

Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Suspend 2—

(Rather than cast this card from your hand, you may pay

and exile it with two time counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter. When the last is removed, you may cast it without paying its mana cost.)

Sorcery

$0.69 $0.38 $0.19

Sylvan Scrying

Search your library for a land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Sorcery

$0.69 $0.36 $0.15

Ramp

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Recursion

Qty: 1 Price: $1.49

Archangel's Light

You gain 2 life for each card in your graveyard, then shuffle your graveyard into your library.

Sorcery

$1.49 $0.50 $0.26

Recursion

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Removal

Qty: 25 Price: $51.97

Anguished Unmaking

Exile target nonland permanent. You lose 3 life.

Instant

$3.49 $1.57 $1.39

Baleful Mastery

You may pay

rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
If the

cost was paid, an opponent draws a card.
Exile target creature or planeswalker.

Instant

$4.99 $2.79 $2.33

Beast Within

Destroy target permanent. Its controller creates a 3/3 green Beast creature token.

Instant

$1.79 $0.62 $0.64

Blasphemous Act

This spell costs

less to cast for each creature on the battlefield.
Blasphemous Act deals 13 damage to each creature.

Sorcery

$1.99 $0.96 $0.77

Chaos Warp

The owner of target permanent shuffles it into their library, then reveals the top card of their library. If it's a permanent card, they put it onto the battlefield.

Instant

$0.99 $0.38 $0.31

Counterspell

Counter target spell.

Instant

$4.49 $3.47 $2.92

Damn

Destroy target creature. A creature destroyed this way can't be regenerated.
Overload

(You may cast this spell for its overload cost. If you do, change "target" in its text to "each.")

Sorcery

$3.49 $1.89 $1.70

Despark

Exile target permanent with mana value 4 or greater.

Instant

$0.69 $0.39 $0.28

Farewell

Choose one or more —
• Exile all artifacts.
• Exile all creatures.
• Exile all enchantments.
• Exile all graveyards.

Sorcery

$6.49 $4.29 $3.71

Fracture

Destroy target artifact, enchantment, or planeswalker.

Instant

$0.59 $0.33 $0.15

Gates Ablaze

Gates Ablaze deals X damage to each creature, where X is the number of Gates you control.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.24 $0.15

Generous Gift

Destroy target permanent. Its controller creates a 3/3 green Elephant creature token.

Instant

$1.99 $0.79 $0.79

In Garruk's Wake

Destroy all creatures you don't control and all planeswalkers you don't control.

Sorcery

$2.99 $3.17 $2.34

Infernal Grasp

Destroy target creature. You lose 2 life.

Instant

$0.59 $0.37 $0.15

Izzet Charm

Choose one —
• Counter target noncreature spell unless its controller pays

.
• Izzet Charm deals 2 damage to target creature.
• Draw two cards, then discard two cards.

Instant

$0.59 $0.24 $0.21

Negate

Counter target noncreature spell.

Instant

$0.35 $0.20 $0.15

Path to Exile

Exile target creature. Its controller may search their library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Instant

$2.49 $1.02 $1.02

Prismari Command

Choose two —
• Prismari Command deals 2 damage to any target.
• Target player draws two cards, then discards two cards.
• Target player creates a Treasure token.
• Destroy target artifact.

Instant

$0.59 $0.30 $0.15

Ruinous Ultimatum

Destroy all nonland permanents your opponents control.

Sorcery

$1.29 $0.47 $0.35

Solar Blaze

Each creature deals damage to itself equal to its power.

Sorcery

$0.49 $0.33 $0.15

Swords to Plowshares

Exile target creature. Its controller gains life equal to its power.

Instant

$2.99 $1.43 $1.51

Terminate

Destroy target creature. It can't be regenerated.

Instant

$0.79 $0.33 $0.20

Tragic Arrogance

For each player, you choose from among the permanents that player controls an artifact, a creature, an enchantment, and a planeswalker. Then each player sacrifices all other nonland permanents they control.

Sorcery

$0.49 $0.20 $0.15

Unwind

Counter target noncreature spell. Untap up to three lands.

Instant

$2.49 $1.21 $0.81

Wrath of God

Destroy all creatures. They can't be regenerated.

Sorcery

$4.49 $4.19 $2.67

Removal

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Theft

Qty: 1 Price: $3.49

Blatant Thievery

For each opponent, gain control of target permanent that player controls.

Sorcery

$3.49 $1.20 $0.96

Theft

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Tutor

Qty: 4 Price: $14.76

Conflux

Search your library for a white card, a blue card, a black card, a red card, and a green card. Reveal those cards, put them into your hand, then shuffle.

Sorcery

$2.79 $3.02 $0.78

Dark Petition

Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.
Spell mastery — If there are two or more instant and/or sorcery cards in your graveyard, add

Sorcery

$5.49 $3.71 $2.78

Mythos of Brokkos

was spent to cast this spell, search your library for a card, put that card into your graveyard, then shuffle.
Return up to two permanent cards from your graveyard to your hand.

Sorcery

$0.49 $0.31 $0.15

Profane Tutor

Suspend 2—

(Rather than cast this card from your hand, pay

and exile it with two time counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter. When the last is removed, you may cast it without paying its mana cost.)
Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.

Sorcery

$5.99 $4.56 $3.90

Tutor

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Sideboard

Qty: 1 Price: $0.49

Codie, Vociferous Codex

You can't cast permanent spells.

: Add

. When you next cast a spell this turn, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile an instant or sorcery card with lesser mana value. Until end of turn, you may cast that card without paying its mana cost. Put each other card exiled this way on the bottom of your library in a random order.

Legendary Creature Artifact - Construct Book

$0.49 $0.27 $0.15

Sideboard

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Maybeboard

Qty: 4 Price: $56.26

Coalition Victory

You win the game if you control a land of each basic land type and a creature of each color.

Sorcery

$4.49 $6.60 $3.58

Talon Gates of Madara

When this land enters, up to one target creature phases out.

: Add

: Add one mana of any color.

: Put this card from your hand onto the battlefield.

Land - Gate

$37.99 $27.95 $27.08

The Black Gate

As The Black Gate enters, you may pay 3 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.

: Add

: Choose a player with the most life or tied for most life. Target creature can't be blocked by creatures that player controls this turn.

Legendary Land - Gate

$12.99 $9.25 $8.12

Thran Portal

This land enters tapped unless you control two or fewer other lands.
As this land enters, choose a basic land type.
This land is the chosen type in addition to its other types.
Mana abilities of this land cost an additional 1 life to activate.

Land - Gate

$0.79 $0.83 $0.41

Maybeboard

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Deck Info

Deck size: 100Est cost: $198.29

Color Cost & Production

Avg Mana Value: 3.35Total Mana Value: 208.00

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20 pips - 15 cards

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17 mana - 15 cards

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23 pips - 19 cards

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17 mana - 15 cards

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19 pips - 14 cards

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19 mana - 15 cards

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17 pips - 15 cards

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18 mana - 16 cards

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20 pips - 19 cards

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18 mana - 15 cards

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7 mana - 7 cards

Avg Mana Value: 3.35Total Mana Value: 208.00

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