So the Gate is this neat mono b control deck. Its biggest weakness is often poor topdecks.
I want to build a control deck using Bolas's Citadel as an engine and with Gray Merchant of Asphodel
“Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn.
https://www.reddit.com/r/spikes/comm...no_b_devotion/
this is from 5 years ago, but maybe you can use this as a starting point, he had 2 maindeck gray merchants.
// 60 Maindeck
// 16 Creature
4 Phyrexian Obliterator
4 Vampire Nighthawk
4 Gatekeeper of Malakir
2 Desecration Demon
2 Gray Merchant of Asphodel
// 3 Enchantment
3 Phyrexian Arena
// 7 Instant
3 Hero's Downfall
2 Geth's Verdict
2 Disfigure
// 22 Land
2 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
20 Swamp
// 2 Planeswalker
2 Liliana of the Veil
// 10 Sorcery
3 Inquisition
4 Hymn to Tourach
2 Duress
1 Toxic Deluge
// 15 Sideboard
// 5 Artifact
SB: 2 Pithing Needle
SB: 2 Ensnaring Bridge
SB: 1 Whip of Erebos
// 2 Creature
SB: 2 Ashen Rider
// 4 Instant
SB: 2 Mindbreak Trap
SB: 2 Extirpate
// 2 Planeswalker
SB: 1 Sorin Markov
SB: 1 Liliana of the Veil
// 2 Sorcery
SB: 2 Toxic Deluge
-rob
The Gate has been dead a long time in Legacy, and Bolas's Citadel is too slow for it anyway.
Why not try this in Modern? Most of the cards are Modern legal.
I tinkered alot and came up with this. Doesnt seem that impressive and most cards are modern legal! so yeah was fun brewing thou.
3 Mishra's factory
1 Bojuka bog
13 Swamp
1 Urborg tomb of yawgmoth
1 nykthos shrine to nyx
1 cabal coffers
3 Chrome Mox
3 Liliana of the veil
3 ensnaring bridge
2 phyrexian arena
2 planar void
1 Liliana of the Dark Realms
4 Duress
4 hymn to tourach
4 innocent blood
2 fatal push
2 tendrils of corruption
3 expedition map
3 Infernal tutor
3 gray merchant of asphodel
2 Bolas's Citadel
1 Aetherflux Reservoir
“Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn.
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