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◇ Catalog #31

Abyssal Gatekeeper

dvd·#31·common·nonfoil

Illus. Mark Tedin

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wishlisted

Dec '14

11 yr ago

Value

$1.15+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $1.19 · low $1.08

NM$1.15

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$1.06–$1.21modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $1.15low $0.93range 23.7%n 51

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #10,900 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil$1.15

Gameplay

Creature — Horror

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*

1/1

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennynot legal

PreDH

Rulings · 2

2008-04-01wotc

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.

2004-10-04wotc

The "sacrifice a creature" effect is not targeted. It can affect creatures with protection from black, for example.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $1.15. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.93 and $1.15 across 51 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from DVD — the lineup includes Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #31 of *Duel Decks Anthology: Divine vs. Demonic*, the set that shipped alongside the December 2014 Duel Decks Anthology: Divine vs. Demonic release.

Card type: Creature — Horror, color identity black, printed at common. Commons fill the bulk of a booster pack's volume. Mana cost: {1}{B} (2 converted).

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, and Pauper.

EDHrec ranks this card #10,900 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Mark Tedin. Rarix catalogs 1,051 other cards credited to this artist.