Riddle Gate Gargoyle
Riddle Gate Gargoyle: Artifact Creature - Gargoyle, Modern Horizons 3. Flying When this creature enters, you get EnergyEnergyEnergy . On Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {W}{U}
- Mana value
- 2
- Type
- Artifact Creature - Gargoyle
- Colour identity
- White and blue (WU)
- Power / toughness
- 2/2
- Rarity
- Common
- Set
- Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)
- Released
- 2024-06-14
- Collector number
- 201
- Artist
- Bartek Fedyczak
- Keywords
- Flying
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About Riddle Gate Gargoyle
Riddle Gate Gargoyle is a Magic: The Gathering card, a common white and blue artifact creature from Modern Horizons 3 (MH3), a draft-focused set released in June 2024. It is collector number 201 in that set, with art by Bartek Fedyczak. It costs {W}{U} (one white and one blue mana) to cast, for a mana value of 2. It is a 2/2 creature. Its colour identity is white and blue. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Pauper Commander, Brawl, Historic, Timeless, Gladiator and Penny Dreadful. Modern Horizons 3 is its only printing so far. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.19 (normal finish, as of 2026-10-23).
Card text
Flying
When this creature enters, you get {E}{E}{E} (three energy counters).
Whenever you attack, you may pay {E}{E}. When you do, target creature you control gains lifelink until end of turn.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.19 (as of 2026-10-23).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Riddle Gate Gargoyle by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Modern | Legal |
|---|---|
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
Official rulings
One official ruling applies to Riddle Gate Gargoyle.
- You don't choose a target for Riddle Gate Gargoyle's last ability at the time it triggers. Rather, a second "reflexive" ability triggers when you pay {E}{E} this way. You choose a target for that ability as it goes on the stack. Each player may respond to this triggered ability as normal.
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