Abyssal Gatekeeper
Weatherlight (WTH) #59 · Common · Creature — Horror
Mana cost: {1}{B}
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*
Power/toughness 1/1 · Illustrated by Mark Tedin · Released June 9, 1997
Prices
- Nonfoil: $0.30 USD · €0.19 EUR
Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: up $0.03 USD (11.1%) to $0.30 USD; low $0.26 USD, high $0.30 USD.
Printings
- Duel Decks Anthology: Divine vs. Demonic #31 (DVD) · Common · 2014 · $1.43 USD
- Magic Online Theme Decks #A34 (TD0) · Common · 2010
- Duel Decks: Divine vs. Demonic #31 (DDC) · Common · 2009 · $0.81 USD
- Weatherlight #59 (this printing) · Common · 1997 · $0.30 USD
Legality
- Standard: Not legal
- Alchemy: Not legal
- Pioneer: Not legal
- Historic: Not legal
- Modern: Not legal
- Brawl: Not legal
- Legacy: Legal
- Timeless: Not legal
- Vintage: Legal
- Pauper: Legal
- Commander: Legal
- Penny: Not legal
- Oathbreaker: Legal
- Duel: Legal
Rulings
- 2004-10-04 · wotc — The "sacrifice a creature" effect is not targeted. It can affect creatures with protection from black, for example.
- 2008-04-01 · wotc — 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.