Demon of Death's Gate
Magic 2011 92 • mythic
- Set
- Magic 2011
- Collector number
- 92
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 6 generic mana black mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Vance Kovacs
- Market price
- $2.51
What it does
You may pay 6 life and sacrifice three black creatures rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Flying, trample
The locks on the cages of the damned are opened with keys of marrow, sinew, and blood.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Demon of Death's Gate was released in July 2010 as part of the Magic 2011 core set. It was designed as a high-risk, high-reward creature, intended to showcase the black color identity's signature philosophy of sacrificing life and minions to summon overwhelming power. The card's mechanics reflect a push toward aggressive, synergistic playstyles that require players to balance board presence against the raw potential of a 9/9 flying, trample creature.
The artwork was illustrated by Aleksi Briclot, a prolific artist known for his dark and visceral fantasy style. His depiction of the demon captures an imposing, ancient entity breaking through a mystical barrier, reinforcing the card's theme of forbidden summoning. Upon its release, the card was received as a flavorful centerpiece of the set, particularly noted by players interested in graveyard-centric strategies and 'combo' decks that sought to power out a massive threat in the early stages of the game.
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