Hold the Gates!

Commander / EDH

Ev1_

Gates (24)

• 1x Azorius Guildgate
• 1x Baldur's Gate
• 1x Basilisk Gate
• 1x Black Dragon Gate
• 1x Boros Guildgate
• 1x Citadel Gate
• 1x Cliffgate
• 1x Dimir Guildgate
• 1x Gateway Plaza
• 1x Golgari Guildgate
• 1x Gond Gate
• 1x Gruul Guildgate
• 1x Heap Gate
• 1x Izzet Guildgate
• 1x Manor Gate
• 1x Nearby Planet
• 1x Orzhov Guildgate
• 1x Rakdos Guildgate
• 1x Sea Gate
• 1x Selesnya Guildgate
• 1x Simic Guildgate
• 1x Thespian's Stage
• 1x Thran Portal
• 1x Vesuva

To Battle from Top (6)

• 1x Animist's Awakening
• 1x Kamahl's Druidic Vow
• 1x Clear the Land
• 1x Recross the Paths
• 1x Reality Scramble
• 1x Venture Forth

Boardwipe (3)

• 1x Austere Command
• 1x Farewell
• 1x Merciless Eviction

Hand from library (3)

• 1x Expedition Map
• 1x Open the Gates
• 1x Traverse the Ulvenwald

To battle from library (12)

• 1x Crop Rotation
• 1x Elvish Reclaimer
• 1x Knight of the Reliquary
• 1x Navigation Orb
• 1x Circuitous Route
• 1x Pir's Whim
• 1x Reap and Sow
• 1x Scapeshift
• 1x Tempt with Discovery
• 1x Explore the Underdark
• 1x Hour of Promise
• 1x Reshape the Earth

More Lands (15)

• 1x Command Tower
• 1x Exotic Orchard
• 8x Forest
• 1x Maze's End
• 1x Murmuring Bosk
• 1x Plaza of Harmony
• 1x The World Tree
• 1x Tolaria West

That's one expensive commander (7)

• 1x Visions of Dread
• 1x Geode Golem
• 1x Imposing Grandeur
• 1x Stinging Study
• 1x Cloudkill
• 1x Hellkite Courser
• 1x Majestic Genesis

Copy a gate (5)

• 1x Mirage Mirror
• 1x Mythos of Illuna
• 1x Moritte of the Frost
• 1x Replication Technique
• 1x Sakashima's Protege

Five-color-good-stuff (3)

• 1x Courier's Briefcase
• 1x Widespread Thieving
• 1x Timeless Lotus

Commander (1)

Landfall (9)

• 1x Amulet of Vigor
• 1x Lotus Cobra
• 1x Tiller Engine
• 1x Scute Swarm
• 1x Tireless Provisioner
• 1x Valakut Exploration
• 1x Archelos, Lagoon Mystic
• 1x Stone-Seeder Hierophant
• 1x Ob Nixilis, the Fallen

Utility (8)

• 1x Minds Aglow
• 1x Ingenious Mastery
• 1x Inspired Idea
• 1x Pain's Reward
• 1x Rocco, Cabaretti Caterer
• 1x Secret Rendezvous
• 1x Threats Undetected
• 1x Wargate

Gate Theme (4)

• 1x Gatebreaker Ram
• 1x Guild Summit
• 1x Manascape Refractor
• 1x Nine-Fingers Keene

---

Sideboard

Charming young charm (5)

• 1x Abzan Charm
• 1x Crosis's Charm
• 1x Riveteers Charm
• 1x Sultai Charm
• 1x Fire / Ice

---

Maybeboard

Removal (18) (18)

• 1x Slaughter Pact
• 1x Path to Exile
• 1x Pongify
• 1x Rapid Hybridization
• 1x Swords to Plowshares
• 1x Abrupt Decay
• 1x Assassin's Trophy
• 1x Despark
• 1x Rite of Oblivion
• 1x Anguished Unmaking
• 1x Beast Within
• 1x Generous Gift
• 1x Legions to Ashes
• 1x Maelstrom Pulse
• 1x Mythos of Nethroi
• 1x Reduce to Memory
• 1x Vindicate
• 1x Void Rend

Other (13)

• 1x Ior Ruin Expedition
• 1x Khalni Heart Expedition
• 1x Time of Need
• 1x Blood Sun
• 1x Cosima, God of the Voyage  ^Flip
• 1x Obscura Charm
• 1x Tribute Mage
• 1x Hide / Seek
• 1x Toxicrene
• 1x Riveteers Confluence
• 1x Supply / Demand
• 1x Two-Headed Hellkite
• 1x Unite the Coalition

Another one (11) (11)

• 1x Arboreal Grazer
• 1x Burgeoning
• 1x Enter the Unknown
• 1x Exploration
• 1x Krosan Wayfarer
• 1x Sakura-Tribe Scout
• 1x Skyshroud Ranger
• 1x Explore
• 1x Growth Spiral
• 1x Summer Bloom
• 1x Azusa, Lost but Seeking

---

A deck built around gates. wincons are Maze's End and Progenitus. When fetching lands i belive optimal order usualt to be Gond Gate, then Baldur's Gate, and then Maze's End. Depending on the game finding Maze's End first might be best, as it can fetch the other two.

Date added	1 year
Last updated	9 months
Legality	This deck is Commander / EDH legal.
Rarity (main - side)	8 - 0 Mythic Rares 44 - 1 Rares 16 - 4 Uncommons 23 - 0 Commons
Cards	100
Avg. CMC	3.74
Tokens	Citizen 1/1 GW, Copy Clone, Dungeon: Undercity, Food, Insect 1/1 G, Skeleton 4/1 B, The Initiative, Treasure, Zombie 2/2 B