Gate Colossus: Bring the Gate
Gate Colossus is a straightforward engine piece for Gate decks and any build that leans on artifact synergy. The 8 8 body demands answers while the casting cost shrinks for each Gate you control, so opening a white or multicolor mana base that features Gates pays off quickly. In play this Artifact Creature Construct threatens significant clock pressure and forces opponents to either trade large creatures or leave removal open.
The printed text matters for sequencing. Gate Colossus cannot be blocked by creatures with power 2 or less, which makes it effective at bypassing chump blockers and turning small defensive boards into lethal damage. Its graveyard recursion tied to Gates gives steady redundancy; whenever a Gate you control enters the battlefield you may put this card from your graveyard on top of your library, allowing predictable replays. Condition noted as Medium Play here reflects normal tournament use and handling in English from the Foundations set.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {8}
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Card Type – Artifact Creature
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Subtypes – Construct
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – This spell costs {1} less to cast for each Gate you control. This creature can’t be blocked by creatures with power 2 or less. Whenever a Gate you control enters, you may put this card from your graveyard on top of your library.
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Power / Toughness – 8/8
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Rarity – Uncommon
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Set – Foundations
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Language – English
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Condition – Medium Play
Want to anchor your Gate package or add a resilient finish to your artifact plan Explore Gate Colossus and see how it reshapes your decklist.
