Cemetery Gatekeeper
Cemetery Gatekeeper Price Summary
As of Aug 9, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Cemetery Gatekeeper is $1.87 (PVOW #148p, Promo Pack, Foil), and the most expensive is $33.22 (DBL #415, Inverted, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $3.02, up 11.4% over 7 days, up 42.5% over 30 days, up 51.8% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $4.17 (2026).
Cemetery Gatekeeper Printings & Prices
Cemetery Gatekeeper has 5 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including inverted, promo pack, prerelease and showcase treatments.
Sell Cemetery Gatekeeper: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $16.80 cash for DBL #415 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 40% (normal).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | DBL #415 | Foil | $16.80 | $27.99 | 40% |
| starcitygames | DBL #415 | Foil | $15.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PVOW #148s | Foil | $5.30 | $9.49 | 44% |
| Card Kingdom | PVOW #148p | Foil | $4.00 | $7.99 | 50% |
| Card Kingdom | PVOW #148p | Nonfoil | $3.95 | $6.49 | 39% |
| Card Kingdom | DBL #415 | Nonfoil | $3.25 | $6.49 | 50% |
| Card Kingdom | VOW #148 | Foil | $3.00 | $5.99 | 50% |
| starcitygames | DBL #415 | Nonfoil | $3.00 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | VOW #304 | Foil | $2.50 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | VOW #304 | Foil | $2.40 | $5.99 | 60% |
Cemetery Gatekeeper Rules Text & Legality
First strike
When this creature enters, exile a card from a graveyard.
Whenever a player plays a land or casts a spell, if it shares a card type with the exiled card, this creature deals 2 damage to that player.
Cemetery Gatekeeper is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
Cemetery Gatekeeper Rulings
- Nov 19, 2021 Card types that can be exiled from a graveyard include artifact, creature, enchantment, land, planeswalker, instant, and sorcery. Legendary, basic, and snow are supertypes, not card types. Human, Equipment, and Aura are subtypes, not card types.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Cemetery Gatekeeper has been reprinted 9 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| DBL #415 | 2022-01-28 | Mythic | Inverted |
| DBL #415 | 2022-01-28 | Mythic | Inverted |
| VOW #148 | 2021-11-19 | Mythic | Standard |
| VOW #148 | 2021-11-19 | Mythic | Standard |
| PVOW #148p | 2021-11-19 | Mythic | Promo Pack |
| PVOW #148p | 2021-11-19 | Mythic | Promo Pack |
| PVOW #148s | 2021-11-19 | Mythic | Prerelease |
| VOW #304 | 2021-11-19 | Mythic | Showcase |
| VOW #304 | 2021-11-19 | Mythic | Showcase |
DBL #415 
VOW #148 
PVOW #148p Cemetery Gatekeeper in Commander
Cemetery Gatekeeper is the #7,395 most-played card on EDHREC, down 18 places over the last 30 days.
Cemetery Gatekeeper FAQ
How much is Cemetery Gatekeeper worth?
Cemetery Gatekeeper is worth about $3.02 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 9, 2026. Prices range from $2.14 to $33.22 across 5 tracked printings.
Is Cemetery Gatekeeper legal in Commander?
Yes — Cemetery Gatekeeper is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Cemetery Gatekeeper been reprinted?
Yes — Cemetery Gatekeeper has been reprinted 9 times, with 5 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Cemetery Gatekeeper cheap?
Cemetery Gatekeeper trades at about $3.02 — 9 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#7,395 on EDHREC).