Abyssal Gatekeeper
WTHWeatherlight/#59/1997Common
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.35
TCGplayer$0.29
ManaPool$0.15
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.02
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.04 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.69Low $0.35▼ 28.6%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.29TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 3.6%90d▲ 7.4%
90d high
$0.31
90d low
$0.26
Paper printings priced
3
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.29
Weatherlight
- Up 3.6% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 6% below its 90 day high of $0.31.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (3 priced in total).
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Horror
When this creature dies, each player sacrifices a creature of their choice.
1 / 1
Card capabilities
Creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (2)
wotc1 Apr 2008
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.
wotc4 Oct 2004
The "sacrifice a creature" effect is not targeted. It can affect creatures with protection from black, for example.
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About this card
Abyssal Gatekeeper
Abyssal Gatekeeper is a Creature — Horror, with mana cost {1}{B} (mana value 2). Printed 3 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.29 (up 3.6% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Abyssal Gatekeeper FAQ
How much is Abyssal Gatekeeper worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Abyssal Gatekeeper is $0.29. It is up 3.6% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.26 to $0.31.
What is the cheapest printing of Abyssal Gatekeeper?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Weatherlight at $0.29 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Abyssal Gatekeeper?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Duel Decks Anthology: Divine vs. Demonic at $1.42 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Abyssal Gatekeeper are there?
Abyssal Gatekeeper has been printed 3 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Abyssal Gatekeeper first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from WTH #59, released 1997-06-09.
What is the newest printing of Abyssal Gatekeeper?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from DVD #31, released 2014-12-05.
Is Abyssal Gatekeeper legal in Commander?
Yes, Abyssal Gatekeeper is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Abyssal Gatekeeper legal in Modern?
Abyssal Gatekeeper is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.