Portcullis
| Name | Portcullis |
|---|---|
| Type | Artifact |
| Description | Whenever a creature enters the battlefield, if there are two or more other creatures on the battlefield, exile that creature. Return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control when Portcullis leaves the battlefield. |
| Artist | Kev Walker |
| Set | Stronghold #139 |
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About Portcullis
Portcullis, Artifact, designed by Kev Walker first released in Mar, 1998 in the set Stronghold. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of $ 0.78. It's a key card in 1 combos.
This card, Portcullis, could be beneficial in a control deck that aims to limit the number of creatures on the battlefield. It can be particularly effective against token strategies or decks that rely on swarming the board with creatures. However, there are more efficient options available, such as board wipes like Wrath of God or Supreme Verdict, which can clear the entire board at once. While Portcullis may have situational uses, it may not be a top choice for competitive play due to its high cost and limited impact compared to other options.
Rules
10/01/09
The “when Portcullis leaves the battlefield” ability is set up as part of the ability that exiles the creature. It will trigger when Portcullis leaves the battlefield even if Portcullis has somehow lost its abilities at that time.
10/04/04
Creatures which are phasing in will not trigger this card’s ability.
10/04/04
You check the count of the number of creatures on the battlefield again during resolution. The creature will not be exiled if the count is 2 or less.
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Frequently asked questions about Portcullis
What type of card is Portcullis?
Portcullis is a Artifact card in CCG CCG.
What does Portcullis do?
Whenever a creature enters the battlefield, if there are two or more other creatures on the battlefield, exile that creature. Return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control when Portcullis leaves the battlefield.
How much does Portcullis cost?
Portcullis currently starts at $ 0.78. See live prices from multiple sellers in the Where to buy section above.
What set is Portcullis from?
Portcullis was first released in the set Stronghold, illustrated by Kev Walker.
Is Portcullis legal to play?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Portcullis can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.
Is Portcullis part of any infinite combos?
Yes, Portcullis is a key card in 1 combo(s) in our combo database, linked from the Combos section of this page.
What cards are similar to Portcullis?
Cards similar to Portcullis include Golden Argosy, Displacer Kitten, Emiel the Blessed. See the full list in the Similar cards section above.




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