Case of the Gateway Express
MKMMurders at Karlov Manor/#8/2024Uncommon
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.13
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.25
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.25TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-08
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 25.0%90d▲ 19.1%
90d high
$0.25
90d low
$0.19
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.24
Murders at Karlov Manor
- Up 25.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.25.
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Gameplay and rules
Enchantment — Case
When this Case enters, choose target creature you don't control. Each creature you control deals 1 damage to that creature.
To solve — Three or more creatures attacked this turn. (If unsolved, solve at the beginning of your end step.)
Solved — Creatures you control get +1/+0.
Keywords
Solved
Card capabilities
Enchantment
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (9)
wotc2 Feb 2024
Cases don't lose their other abilities when they become solved.
wotc2 Feb 2024
"Solved — [Triggered ability]" means "[Triggered ability]. This ability triggers only if this Case is solved." Triggered abilities use the word "when," "whenever," or "at." They're often written as "[Trigger condition], [effect]."
wotc2 Feb 2024
"Solved — [static ability]" means "As long as this Case is solved, [static ability]." Static abilities are written as statements, such as "Creatures you control get +1/+1" or "Instant and sorcery spells you cast cost {1} less to cast."
wotc2 Feb 2024
The meaning of "solved" differs based on what type of ability follows it. "Solved — [activated ability]" means "[Activated ability]. Activate only if this Case is solved." Activated abilities contain a colon. They're generally written "[Cost]: [Effect]."
wotc2 Feb 2024
"To Solve — [condition]" means "At the beginning of your end step, if [condition] and this Case is not solved, it becomes solved."
wotc2 Feb 2024
Once a Case becomes solved, it stays solved until it leaves the battlefield.
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About this card
Case of the Gateway Express
Case of the Gateway Express is an Enchantment — Case, with mana cost {1}{W} (mana value 2).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.25 (up 25.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Case of the Gateway Express FAQ
How much is Case of the Gateway Express worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Case of the Gateway Express is $0.25. It is up 25.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.19 to $0.25.
What is the cheapest printing of Case of the Gateway Express?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Murders at Karlov Manor at $0.24 on TCGplayer.
What set was Case of the Gateway Express first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from MKM #8, released 2024-02-09.
Is there a foil version of Case of the Gateway Express?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.24 versus $0.25 for nonfoil, which is 4% less expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Case of the Gateway Express legal in Commander?
Yes, Case of the Gateway Express is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Case of the Gateway Express legal in Modern?
Yes, Case of the Gateway Express is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Case of the Gateway Express legal in Standard?
Yes, Case of the Gateway Express is currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Case of the Gateway Express do?
Case of the Gateway Express is an Enchantment — Case with mana cost {1}{W}. Its Oracle text reads: "When this Case enters, choose target creature you don't control. Each creature you control deals 1 damage to that creature. To solve — Three or more creatures attacked this turn. (If unsolved, solve at the beginning of your end step.) Solved — Creatures you control get +1/+0.".