Gateway to Chaos

Spell Card · Field · Black Luster Soldier

Market price

$2.12

An estimate from YGOPRODeck for a typical printing, refreshed 20 hours ago.

When this card is activated: Add 1 "Black Luster Soldier" Ritual Monster or 1 "Gaia The Fierce Knight" monster from your Deck to your hand. Each time a Monster Card(s) is sent from the hand or field to the GY, place 1 Spell Counter on this card for each of those cards (max. 6). Once per turn: You can remove 3 Spell Counters from this card; add 1 Ritual Spell from your Deck to your hand. You can only activate 1 "Gateway to Chaos" per turn.

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Deck usage & meta stats

Across 56,525 decks in the corpus

235

Decks play it

0.4% of the corpus

#1,834

Most played

Of 14,360 cards played at all

2.24

Copies per deck

51.5% run 3

0.3%

Of competitive decks

Against 0.4% of everything else

In the main deck of 235 decks. Sided in another 5, which is not counted above — completion is scored over the main and extra deck only, plus a Domain deck’s Deck Master.

Archetypes and Deck Masters that play it

Share of that archetype or Deck Master’s own decks

Black Luster Soldier91.4%
Lo, the Prayers of the Voiceless Voice80%
Gaia The Fierce Knight63.8%
Black Luster Soldier - Envoy of the Beginning27.8%
Chaos2.6%
Light and Darkness Ritual1.2%
Dark Magician0.8%
Blue-Eyes0.6%

Played by year

Share of the decks the corpus holds for that year

20175.3%
20180.3%
20190.5%
20200.5%
20210.5%
20220.5%
20230.3%
20240.7%
20250.5%
20260.2%

Printings

Every version of this card we hold, cheapest first. 3 printings, all priced.

Set	Rarity	Edition	Price	Foil
Shadows in ValhallaSHVA-EN058	Secret Rare	1st Edition	$2.09	—	Buy
Dimension of ChaosDOCS-EN057	Super Rare	Unlimited	$2.13	—	Buy
Dimension of ChaosDOCS-EN057	Super Rare	1st Edition	$2.70	—	Buy

Prices from YGOPRODeck / TCGplayer, refreshed 4 weeks ago. Each is that printing’s own market price, which is why they differ from the single market price beside the card above — that one is what every deck cost on this site is worked out from. Buy links go to TCGplayer through YGOPRODeck, who provide this data.