The 2016 Magic: The Gathering Eldritch Moon expansion with Deploy the Gatewatch, card number 20, a key Mythic Rare sorcery from this iconic set.
Deploy the Gatewatch
2016 • Magic: The Gathering • Eldritch Moon
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Released in 2016 as part of the Eldritch Moon set, Deploy the Gatewatch (card #20) is a significant Mythic Rare sorcery in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by Wesley Burt, this card features a mana cost of {4}{W}{W} and allows players to search their library for up to two planeswalker cards to put onto the battlefield. Its strategic value lies in its ability to accelerate planeswalker deployment, making it a potent tool for white-aligned decks. The flavor text highlights the uneasy alliance between Gideon and Liliana, reflecting the set's themes of dark moonlight and fractured alliances. For collectors building the Eldritch Moon collection, this card represents a high-value target due to its rarity and powerful gameplay utility. The card's design and mechanical impact make it a staple for those interested in the history of Magic: The Gathering's modern era. Whether you are completing a set or adding a powerful card to your collection, Deploy the Gatewatch remains a notable entry in the Eldritch Moon lineup.
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Deploy the Gatewatch
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Mythic Rare
Wesley Burt
Card Stock
English
{4}{W}{W}
Sorcery
W
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Look at the top seven cards of your library. Put up to two planeswalker cards from among them onto the battlefield. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
Gideon and Liliana may not have seen eye to eye, but that did not stop them from fighting side by side.