Magic: The Gathering

Gargoyle Castle

Commander Anthology 250 • rare

Set: Commander Anthology
Collector number: 250
Rarity: Rare
Type: Land
Colors: Colorless
Artist: Paul Bonner
Market price: $0.29

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Market

What it's worth

$0.29market price via TCGplayer · Aug 25, 2026$0.28 – $0.33 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a rare card from the Commander Anthology, this piece represents a distinct entry in the game's expansive history of defensive structures. Its presence on the table serves as a deliberate strategic choice, offering players a specialized utility that reflects the broader thematic focus of its source collection.

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Card face

What it does

tap: Add colorless mana.

5 generic mana, tap, Sacrifice this land: Create a 3/4 colorless Gargoyle artifact creature token with flying.

Most knew of the tower's wizard and gargoyle. Few realized which was guardian and which was master.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Gargoyle Castle first appeared in the Magic: The Gathering set Magic 2010, designed to offer players a utility land that could transform into a formidable creature. It belongs to a tradition of land cards that serve as both mana sources and late-game threats, providing strategic flexibility by allowing a player to sink excess resources into generating a 3/4 flying gargoyle token.

The card was included in the 2017 Commander Anthology, a curated collection designed to provide players with accessible versions of popular cards from previous Commander preconstructed decks. The artwork, illustrated by John Avon, reflects the classic high-fantasy aesthetic typical of the set, focusing on a monolithic stone structure that highlights the card's function as a defensive bastion capable of taking flight.

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About

About Gargoyle Castle

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