The Black Gate

Tales of Middle-earth Commander · #490 · rare · EN

$21.79 · Foil $32.43

cheapest of 9 store offers · see all

market $26.44 · Foil $43.31

Type: Legendary Land — Gate

As The Black Gate enters, you may pay 3 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.
{T}: Add {B}.
{1}{B}, {T}: Choose a player with the most life or tied for most life. Target creature can't be blocked by creatures that player controls this turn.

Artist: Marc Simonetti

Released: 2023-11-03

Finishes: Nonfoil, Foil

Market price

  • TCGplayer: $26.44
  • TCGplayer foil: $43.31
  • Cardmarket foil: €32.16
  • MTGO tix: 2.05
$43.31$16.51
234 days of daily prices for The Black Gate: $16.66 to $26.44
2026-01-252026-11-12
regular foil · 234 days tracked · $16.66 → $26.44 (+59%) · low $16.51 · high $43.31
Daily USD snapshots; a flat stretch is a day with no new price recorded.

Other languages

The same printing (Tales of Middle-earth Commander #490) in 7 other languages.

Store prices

The 3 cheapest per condition and finish, in stock at the last check. Offers not re-confirmed within 60 days are not shown. Prices in different currencies are compared at the current exchange rate.

StoreConditionFinishPriceChecked
ManaPoolSP · todaySPregular$21.79today
ManaPoolNM · todayNMregular$21.98today
ManaPoolMP · todayMPregular$27.80today
Card KingdomNM · 3 days agoNMregular$27.993 days ago
ManaPoolMP · foil · todayMPfoil$32.43today
ManaPoolSP · foil · todaySPfoil$36.50today
CardmarketNM · foil · todayNMfoil€33.40today
ManaPoolNM · foil · todayNMfoil$43.78today
Hydra CollectNM · foil · 3 days agoNMfoil1411.00 MXN3 days ago

Format legality

  • standard: not legal
  • pioneer: not legal
  • modern: not legal
  • legacy: legal
  • vintage: legal
  • commander: legal
  • pauper: not legal
  • brawl: legal

In Gestic collections

  • Held in 2 lists
  • Played in 1 deck
  • 2 copies tracked

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All printings of The Black Gate

USD · low $9.99 · high $36.64

Set#RarityUSD
The Hobbit Eternal#47 · mythic47mythic$12.37
The Hobbit Eternal#87 · mythic87mythic$36.64 foil
Tales of Middle-earth Commander#490 · rare490rare$26.44
Tales of Middle-earth Commander#160 · rare160rare$16.40
Tales of Middle-earth Commander#80 · rare80rare$9.99