Guardian of the Great Door
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan 16 • uncommon
- Set
- The Lost Caverns of Ixalan
- Collector number
- 16
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Justyna Dura
- Market price
- $0.11
What it does
As an additional cost to cast this spell, tap four untapped artifacts, creatures, and/or lands you control.
Flying
The Core was sealed long ago by the Deep Gods, who set the angels to the eternal task of defending its golden gates.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Guardian of the Great Door was released in 2023 as part of The Lost Caverns of Ixalan, a Magic: The Gathering expansion set that centers on a subterranean world beneath the plane of Ixalan. The set draws heavy inspiration from pulp adventure stories and Mesoamerican mythology, casting players into a realm of deep caves, ancient civilizations, and primordial threats. This card functions as a defensive anchor within the set, embodying the mechanical theme of protecting the sanctity of the hidden interior.
The card’s illustration was crafted by artist Campbell White, who utilized a distinct visual language to convey the scale and stoicism of the construct. White focused on emphasizing the heavy, weathered stonework and the glowing, mystical energy powering the sentinel, aiming to provide a sense of historical weight and impenetrable defense. Within the game's competitive environment, the card is recognized for its utility in decks that prioritize board stability and defensive tempo.
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