Gateway Shade vs Hoar Shade — MTG Card Comparison
Gateway Shade is the stronger card — it costs less mana (3 vs 4), is legal in more formats (5 vs 0).
Gateway Shade
{B}: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
Tap an untapped Gate you control: This creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.
Hoar Shade
{B}: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
*"The creature we fought in the western waste was doubly dangerous: mortally wounded, it rebounded and attacked again."
—Disa the Restless, journal entry*
Power/Toughness: 1/2
| Stat | Gateway Shade | Hoar Shade |
|---|---|---|
| Mana Cost | {2}{B} | {3}{B} |
| CMC | 3 | 4 |
| Type | Creature — Shade | Creature — Shade |
| Rarity | Uncommon | Common |
| Set | Gatecrash | Ice Age |
| Price (USD) | — | — |
| Standard | ✗ | ✗ |
| Modern | ✓ | ✗ |
| Pioneer | ✓ | ✗ |
| Legacy | ✓ | ✗ |
| Vintage | ✓ | ✗ |
| Commander | ✓ | ✗ |
| Pauper | ✗ | ✗ |
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