Magic: The Gathering · masters
Gate to the Afterlife
Amonkhet Remastered · #271 · uncommon · 2020
Artifact
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Card facts
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- Collector number
- 271 / 339
- Release year
- 2020
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Illustrator
- Christine Choi
- Frame
- 2015
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil
- Printed
- 2020-08-13
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Draw
- Mana value
- 3
- Type
- Artifact
Also does
Strategy & play
How Gate to the Afterlife plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is card draw. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
How to beat Gate to the Afterlife
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
More by Christine Choi
This card was illustrated by Christine Choi.
About this card
Mana cost: {3}
Type: Artifact
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.
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Gate to the Afterlife is real?
Gate to the Afterlife is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Gate to the Afterlife worth?
As of the latest data, there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Gate to the Afterlife from?
Gate to the Afterlife is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Amonkhet Remastered" in the masters series, released in 2020.
What rarity is Gate to the Afterlife?
Gate to the Afterlife is a uncommon card in the Amonkhet Remastered set.
Other Gate to the Afterlife printings
Same Magic: The Gathering card across other sets and rarities.
