Gates Deck • (Sultai Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $0.49

Nine-Fingers Keene

Menace
Ward—Pay 9 life.
Whenever Nine-Fingers Keene deals combat damage to a player, look at the top nine cards of your library. You may put a Gate card from among them onto the battlefield. Then if you control nine or more Gates, put the rest into your hand. Otherwise, put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

Legendary Creature - Human Rogue

$0.49 $0.31 $0.15

Commander

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Evasion/Protection

Qty: 9 Price: $14.03

Alpha Authority

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has hexproof and can't be blocked by more than one creature.

Enchantment - Aura

$2.79 $2.16 $1.19

Dragonfire Blade

Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and has hexproof from monocolored.
Equip

. This ability costs

less to activate for each color of the creature it targets.

Artifact - Equipment

$2.99 $2.46 $1.34

Golgari Charm

Choose one —
• All creatures get -1/-1 until end of turn.
• Destroy target enchantment.
• Regenerate each creature you control.

Instant

$1.49 $0.84 $0.67

Mask of Riddles

Equipped creature has fear. (It can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)
Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, you may draw a card.
Equip

Artifact - Equipment

$1.29 $0.69 $0.62

My Precious

Equipped creature has hexproof and can't be blocked.
Equip—

, Pay 2 life.

Legendary Artifact - Equipment

My Precious // Allure of Power (hob) 176

$2.29 $1.95 $0.50

Protective Bubble

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature can't be blocked and has shroud. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.)

Enchantment - Aura

$0.35 $0.27 $0.15

Simic Charm

Choose one —
• Target creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn.
• Permanents you control gain hexproof until end of turn.
• Return target creature to its owner's hand.

Instant

$1.79 $3.70 $0.83

Vorrac Battlehorns

Equipped creature has trample and can't be blocked by more than one creature.
Equip

(

: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

Artifact - Equipment

$0.69 $1.70 $0.15

Way of the Thief

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +2/+2.
Enchanted creature can't be blocked as long as you control a Gate.

Enchantment - Aura

$0.35 $0.18 $0.15

Evasion/Protection

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Gates

Qty: 23 Price: $27.95

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

$0.35 $0.17 $0.15

District Guide

When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card or Gate card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Creature - Elf Scout

$0.35 $0.31 $0.15

Elvish Reclaimer

This creature gets +2/+2 as long as there are three or more land cards in your graveyard.

, Sacrifice a land: Search your library for a land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Creature - Warrior Elf

$5.49 $4.75 $3.03

Expedition Map

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

Artifact

$2.49 $1.79 $1.38

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

$0.49 $0.25 $0.15

Gate Colossus

Affinity for Gates (This spell costs

less to cast for each Gate you control.)
This creature can't be blocked by creatures with power 2 or less.
Whenever a Gate you control enters, you may put this card from your graveyard on top of your library.

Creature Artifact - Construct

$0.35 $0.16 $0.15

Gatebreaker Ram

This creature gets +1/+1 for each Gate you control.
As long as you control two or more Gates, this creature has vigilance and trample.

Creature - Sheep

$0.35 $0.29 $0.15

Gatecreeper Vine

Defender
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card or a Gate card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Creature - Plant

$0.49 $0.27 $0.15

Glaive of the Guildpact

Equipped creature gets +1/+0 for each Gate you control and has vigilance and menace. (A creature with menace can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
Equip

(

: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

Artifact - Equipment

$0.35 $0.22 $0.15

Greenside Watcher

: Untap target Gate.

Creature - Elf Druid

$0.35 $0.06 $0.15

Guild Summit

When this enchantment enters, you may tap any number of untapped Gates you control. Draw a card for each Gate tapped this way.
Whenever a Gate you control enters, draw a card.

Enchantment

$0.35 $0.28 $0.15

Kura, the Boundless Sky

Flying, deathtouch
When Kura dies, choose one —
• Search your library for up to three land cards, reveal them, put them into your hand, then shuffle.
• Create an X/X green Spirit creature token, where X is the number of lands you control.

Legendary Creature - Dragon Spirit

$3.99 $2.80 $2.58

Navigation Orb

, Sacrifice this artifact: Search your library for up to two basic land cards and/or Gate cards, reveal those cards, put one onto the battlefield tapped and the other into your hand, then shuffle.

Artifact

$0.79 $0.25 $0.15

Nylea's Intervention

Choose one —
• Search your library for up to X land cards, reveal them, put them into your hand, then shuffle.
• Nylea's Intervention deals twice X damage to each creature with flying.

Sorcery

$0.69 $0.50 $0.36

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 $0.26 $0.15

Pir's Whim

For each player, choose friend or foe. Each friend searches their library for a land card, puts it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffles. Each foe sacrifices an artifact or enchantment of their choice.

Sorcery

$2.99 $3.00 $2.06

Realm Seekers

This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it, where X is the total number of cards in all players' hands.

, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: Search your library for a land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Creature - Elf Scout

$0.49 $0.30 $0.15

Reap and Sow

Choose one —
• Destroy target land.
• Search your library for a land card, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Entwine

(Choose both if you pay the entwine cost.)

Sorcery

$0.39 $0.35 $0.15

Sage of the Maze

: Add two mana in any combination of colors.

: Until end of turn, target land you control becomes an X/X Citizen creature with haste in addition to its other types, where X is twice the number of Gates you control. Activate only as a sorcery.
Tap an untapped Gate you control: Untap this creature.

Creature - Wizard Elf

$0.49 $0.32 $0.15

Sylvan Scrying

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

Sorcery

$0.39 $0.33 $0.15

Tempt with Discovery

Tempting offer — Search your library for a land card and put it onto the battlefield. Each opponent may search their library for a land card and put it onto the battlefield. For each opponent who searches a library this way, search your library for a land card and put it onto the battlefield. Then each player who searched a library this way shuffles.

Sorcery

$2.99 $2.78 $2.42

Titania's Command

Choose two —
• Exile target player's graveyard. You gain 1 life for each card exiled this way.
• Search your library for up to two land cards, put them onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
• Create two 2/2 green Bear creature tokens.
• Put two +1/+1 counters on each creature you control.

Sorcery

$1.99 $0.93 $0.47

Ulvenwald Hydra

Reach
Ulvenwald Hydra's power and toughness are each equal to the number of lands you control.
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Creature - Hydra

$0.99 $0.45 $0.29

Gates

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Generic On-Hit

Qty: 9 Price: $5.15

Acquisition Octopus

Whenever this creature or equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, draw a card.
Reconfigure

(

: Attach to target creature you control; or unattach from a creature. Reconfigure only as a sorcery. While attached, this isn't a creature.)

Creature Artifact - Equipment Octopus

$0.35 $0.26 $0.15

Blizzard Specter

Flying
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, choose one —
• That player returns a permanent they control to its owner's hand.
• That player discards a card.

Snow Creature - Specter

$0.39 $0.25 $0.15

Deadeye Brawler

Deathtouch
Ascend (If you control ten or more permanents, you get the city's blessing for the rest of the game.)
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, if you have the city's blessing, draw a card.

Creature - Human Pirate

$0.35 $0.27 $0.15

Dimir Cutpurse

Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player discards a card and you draw a card.

Creature - Spirit

$0.69 $0.45 $0.25

Fireshrieker

Equipped creature has double strike. (It deals both first-strike and regular combat damage.)
Equip

(

: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

Artifact - Equipment

$0.35 $0.23 $0.15

Ghastlord of Fugue

This creature can't be blocked.
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player reveals their hand. You choose a card from it. That player exiles that card.

Creature - Avatar Spirit

$0.99 $1.29 $0.67

Glissa Sunslayer

First strike, deathtouch
Whenever Glissa Sunslayer deals combat damage to a player, choose one —
• You draw a card and lose 1 life.
• Destroy target enchantment.
• Remove up to three counters from target permanent.

Legendary Creature - Elf Zombie Phyrexian

$0.99 $0.87 $0.40

Kheru Mind-Eater

Menace
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player exiles a card from their hand face down.
You may look at cards exiled with this creature, and you may play lands and cast spells from among those cards.

Creature - Vampire

$0.69 $0.64 $0.15

Mischievous Catgeist

Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, draw a card.
Disturb

(You may cast this card from your graveyard transformed for its disturb cost.)

Creature - Spirit Cat

Mischievous Catgeist // Catlike Curiosity (vow) 69

$0.35 $0.27 $0.15

Generic On-Hit

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Interaction

Qty: 18 Price: $9.12

Countersquall

Counter target noncreature spell. Its controller loses 2 life.

Instant

$0.99 $0.43 $0.48

Decisive Denial

Choose one —
• Target creature you control fights target creature you don't control. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.)
• Counter target noncreature spell unless its controller pays

Instant

$0.35 $0.35 $0.15

Dimir Charm

Choose one —
• Counter target sorcery spell.
• Destroy target creature with power 2 or less.
• Look at the top three cards of target player's library. Put one back and the rest into that player's graveyard.

Instant

$0.35 $0.47 $0.15

Disdainful Stroke

Counter target spell with mana value 4 or greater.

Instant

$0.35 $0.20 $0.15

Exclude

Counter target creature spell.
Draw a card.

Instant

$0.35 $0.21 $0.15

Fangkeeper's Familiar

Flash
When this creature enters, choose one —
• You gain 3 life and surveil 3. (Look at the top three cards of your library, then put any number of them into your graveyard and the rest on top of your library in any order.)
• Destroy target enchantment.
• Counter target creature spell.

Creature - Snake

$0.49 $0.32 $0.15

Jwari Disruption

Counter target spell unless its controller pays

Instant

Jwari Disruption // Jwari Ruins (znr) 64

$0.59 $0.38 $0.15

Mystic Snake

Flash
When this creature enters, counter target spell.

Creature - Snake

$1.29 $1.50 $0.43

Out of Bounds

Assist (Another player can pay up to

of this spell's cost.)
Counter target spell.

Instant

$0.35 $0.19 $0.15

Quandrix Charm

Choose one —
• Counter target spell unless its controller pays

.
• Destroy target enchantment.
• Target creature has base power and toughness 5/5 until end of turn.

Instant

$0.35 $0.22 $0.15

Quandrix Command

Choose two —
• Return target creature or planeswalker to its owner's hand.
• Counter target artifact or enchantment spell.
• Put two +1/+1 counters on target creature.
• Target player shuffles up to three target cards from their graveyard into their library.

Instant

$0.49 $0.24 $0.15

Riverwalk Technique

Choose one —
• The owner of target nonland permanent puts it on their choice of the top or bottom of their library.
• Counter target noncreature spell.

Instant

$0.35 $0.19 $0.15

Silumgar's Command

Choose two —
• Counter target noncreature spell.
• Return target permanent to its owner's hand.
• Target creature gets -3/-3 until end of turn.
• Destroy target planeswalker.

Instant

$0.49 $0.23 $0.15

Soul Manipulation

Choose one or both —
• Counter target creature spell.
• Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.

Instant

$0.35 $0.35 $0.17

Sultai Charm

Choose one —
• Destroy target monocolored creature.
• Destroy target artifact or enchantment.
• Draw two cards, then discard a card.

Instant

$0.35 $0.32 $0.19

Theorix Charm

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

.
• Target creature gets -2/-2 until end of turn.
• Mill three cards, then draw a card. (To mill three cards, put the top three cards of your library into your graveyard.)

Instant

$0.79 $0.23 $0.15

Witherbloom Charm

Choose one —
• You may sacrifice a permanent. If you do, draw two cards.
• You gain 5 life.
• Destroy target nonland permanent with mana value 2 or less.

Instant

$0.35 $0.27 $0.15

Witherbloom Command

Choose two —
• Target player mills three cards, then you return a land card from your graveyard to your hand.
• Destroy target noncreature, nonland permanent with mana value 2 or less.
• Target creature gets -3/-1 until end of turn.
• Target opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.

Sorcery

$0.49 $0.33 $0.15

Interaction

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Land

Qty: 18 (19 w/ MDFC)Price: $32.36

Baldur's Gate

: Add

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

Legendary Land - Gate

$4.99 $3.79 $1.82

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

$0.49 $0.32 $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

$1.29 $0.52 $0.26

Dimir Aqueduct

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, return a land you control to its owner's hand.

: Add

Land

$0.59 $0.39 $0.29

Dimir Guildgate

This land enters tapped.

: Add

Land - Gate

$0.35 $0.13 $0.15

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 $0.27 $0.15

Golgari Guildgate

This land enters tapped.

: Add

Land - Gate

$0.35 $0.14 $0.15

Golgari Rot Farm

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, return a land you control to its owner's hand.

: Add

Land

$0.59 $0.30 $0.17

Gond Gate

Gates you control enter untapped.

: Add

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

Land - Gate

$2.49 $1.71 $1.43

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

$0.69 $0.42 $0.29

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

$1.79 $0.93 $0.84

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

$0.99 $0.36 $0.15

Plaza of Harmony

When this land enters, if you control two or more Gates, you gain 3 life.

: Add

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

Land

$0.49 $0.51 $0.29

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

$1.99 $0.91 $0.86

Simic Growth Chamber

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, return a land you control to its owner's hand.

: Add

Land

$0.59 $0.33 $0.22

Simic Guildgate

This land enters tapped.

: Add

Land - Gate

$0.35 $0.14 $0.15

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 $10.02 $10.31

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

$0.99 $0.94 $0.46

Land

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Land Drops

Qty: 1 Price: $0.59

Growth Spiral

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

Instant

$0.59 $0.31 $0.18

Land Drops

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On-Hit Party

Qty: 2 Price: $0.98

Doomskar Warrior

Backup 1
Trample
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player or battle, look at that many cards from the top of your library. You may reveal a creature or land card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

Creature - Human Warrior

$0.49 $0.24 $0.15

Dreamstealer

Menace
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player discards that many cards.
Eternalize

(

, Exile this card from your graveyard: Create a token that's a copy of it, except it's a 4/4 black Zombie Human Wizard with no mana cost. Eternalize only as a sorcery.)

Creature - Human Wizard

$0.49 $0.25 $0.15

On-Hit Party

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On-Hit Rogues

Qty: 3 Price: $1.05

Aetherblade Agent

Deathtouch

: Transform this creature. Activate only as a sorcery. (

can be paid with either

or 2 life.)

Creature - Human Rogue

Aetherblade Agent // Gitaxian Mindstinger (mom) 88

$0.35 $0.10 $0.15

Gateway Sneak

Whenever a Gate you control enters, this creature can't be blocked this turn.
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, draw a card.

Creature - Rogue Vedalken

$0.35 $0.08 $0.15

Marchesa's Infiltrator

Dethrone (Whenever this creature attacks the player with the most life or tied for most life, put a +1/+1 counter on it.)
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, draw a card.

Creature - Human Rogue

$0.35 $0.22 $0.15

On-Hit Rogues

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Deck Info

Deck size: 84Est cost: $91.72

Color Cost & Production

Avg Mana Value: 3.09Total Mana Value: 204.00

Quantity of

Commander

Evasion/Protection

Gates

Generic On-Hit

Interaction

Land

Land Drops

On-Hit Party

On-Hit Rogues

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36 pips - 31 cards

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14 mana - 12 cards

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6 mana - 6 cards

Avg Mana Value: 3.09Total Mana Value: 204.00

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