MTG Guildgates -- Complete Guide
These lands always enter tapped. ETB tapped. Gate subtype.
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All 10 Guildgates
| Card | Colors |
|---|---|
| Azorius Guildgate | White/Blue (Azorius) |
| Orzhov Guildgate | White/Black (Orzhov) |
| Boros Guildgate | White/Red (Boros) |
| Selesnya Guildgate | White/Green (Selesnya) |
| Dimir Guildgate | Blue/Black (Dimir) |
| Izzet Guildgate | Blue/Red (Izzet) |
| Simic Guildgate | Blue/Green (Simic) |
| Rakdos Guildgate | Black/Red (Rakdos) |
| Golgari Guildgate | Black/Green (Golgari) |
| Gruul Guildgate | Red/Green (Gruul) |
Key Details
- Tier: Budget (3/3)
- Entry: Always enters tapped.
- Fetchable: No
- Cards in cycle: 10
Format Legality
| Standard | Pioneer | Modern | Legacy | Commander |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legal | Legal | Legal | Legal | Legal |
Strategy
Guildgates are legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Commander. A budget-friendly option for casual decks and newer players building a collection.
Related Cycles
- Tap Tri-Lands — ETB tapped. Tap for one of three colors.
- Snow Duals — ETB tapped. Snow land with two basic land types — fetchable.
- Typed Duals — ETB tapped. Two basic land types — fetchable. No abilities.
- Slow Fetches — ETB tapped. Tap, sac: search for a land with one of two basic types.
- Bounce Lands — ETB tapped. Return a land to hand. Tap for 2 colors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are Guildgates good in Commander?
Guildgates are acceptable budget options in Commander. They are legal in all Commander brackets.