Gate to the Afterlife (AKH #228)
Gate to the Afterlife is a uncommon printing from Amonkhet (AKH #228), a Artifact. Illustrated by Christine Choi.
Card text
Whenever a nontoken creature you control dies, you gain 1 life. Then you may draw a card. If you do, discard a card.
{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Search your graveyard, hand, and/or library for a card named God-Pharaoh's Gift and put it onto the battlefield. If you search your library this way, shuffle. Activate only if there are six or more creature cards in your graveyard.
Details
| Mana cost | {3} |
|---|---|
| Type | Artifact |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Set | Amonkhet (AKH) |
| Collector number | 228 |
| Artist | Christine Choi |
| Released | 2017-04-28 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.19, foil $0.54 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Not legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Not legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Not legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Not legal |
| TLR | Legal |
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Rulings
- April 18, 2017 — If Gate to the Afterlife is put into a graveyard at the same time a nontoken creature you control dies, its first ability triggers for that creature.
- April 18, 2017 — There is no card named God-Pharaoh’s Gift in this set. During the upcoming Hour of Devastation set, you may prove worthy of receiving it.
Other printings of Gate to the Afterlife
Every MTGBrew page for another printing of Gate to the Afterlife:
- Gate to the Afterlife (AKR #271)
- Gate to the Afterlife (DRC #130)
- Gate to the Afterlife (PLST #AKH-228)
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