Abyssal Gatekeeper (59)
WTH · Weatherlight · common
| Mana cost |   |
|---|---|
| Mana value | 2.0 |
| Type | Creature — Horror |
| Rarity | common |
| Colors | B |
| Power / Toughness | 1 / 1 |
| EDHREC rank | 11013 |
When this creature dies, each player sacrifices a creature of their choice.
"There are two ways for me to pass this gate. One involves you remaining conscious." —Gerrard of the *Weatherlight*
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Price history
Latest prices
| Provider | Type | Normal | Foil | Etched | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | retail | $0.28 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| manapool | retail | $0.15 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardmarket | retail | $0.32 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | retail | $0.59 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | buylist | $0.05 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardhoarder | retail | $0.04 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
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Legality
| Format | Status |
|---|---|
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Premodern | Legal |
| Predh | Legal |
| Duel | Legal |
Rulings
- 2004-10-04: The "sacrifice a creature" effect is not targeted. It can affect creatures with protection from black, for example.
- 2008-04-01: The player whose turn it is chooses a creature to sacrifice, then each other player in turn order chooses a creature to sacrifice, then all chosen creatures are sacrificed at the same time.
Other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese Traditional | Abyssal Gatekeeper |
| French | Gardien de la porte des abysses |
| German | Torwächter der Unterwelt |
| Italian | Custode del Portale Abissale |
| Japanese | 深淵の門番 |
| Korean | Abyssal Gatekeeper |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | Porteiro Abissal |
| Spanish | Portero abismal |