Competitive decks with Case of the Gateway Express | MTG Deck With
Case of the Gateway Express
EnchantmentUncommon
Traditional (Bo3)
Arena rankedStandard
MTGA ranked player
33221
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Traditional (Bo3)
MTGA ranked player
33221
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Main deck(60)
Creatures(26)
3Hinterland Sanctifier
4Pawpatch Recruit
4Valley Mightcaller
4Burrowguard Mentor
3Finneas, Ace Archer
4Regal Bunnicorn
4Valley Questcaller
Sorceries(6)
2Requisition Raid
4Hop to It
Enchantments(5)
2Case of the Gateway Express
3Sheltered by Ghosts
Battles(2)
2Invasion of Gobakhan // Lightshield Array
Lands(21)
3Brushland
3Cavern of Souls
2Forest
2Lupinflower Village
1Oakhollow Village
2Plains
4Razorverge Thicket
4Restless Prairie
Creatures(26)
3Hinterland Sanctifier
4Pawpatch Recruit
4Valley Mightcaller
4Burrowguard Mentor
3Finneas, Ace Archer
4Regal Bunnicorn
4Valley Questcaller
Lands(21)
3Brushland
3Cavern of Souls
2Forest
2Lupinflower Village
1Oakhollow Village
2Plains
4Razorverge Thicket
4Restless Prairie
Sorceries(6)
2Requisition Raid
4Hop to It
Enchantments(5)
2Case of the Gateway Express
3Sheltered by Ghosts
Battles(2)
2Invasion of Gobakhan // Lightshield Array
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(6)
1Hinterland Sanctifier
1Seasoned Warrenguard
1Finneas, Ace Archer
2Warren Warleader
1Knight-Errant of Eos
Instants(2)
2Elspeth's Smite
Sorceries(2)
2Requisition Raid
Enchantments(3)
2Case of the Gateway Express
1Sheltered by Ghosts
Battles(1)
1Invasion of Gobakhan // Lightshield Array
Lands(1)
1Brushland
Creatures(6)
1Hinterland Sanctifier
1Seasoned Warrenguard
1Finneas, Ace Archer
2Warren Warleader
1Knight-Errant of Eos
Battles(1)
1Invasion of Gobakhan // Lightshield Array
Instants(2)
2Elspeth's Smite
Sorceries(2)
2Requisition Raid
Enchantments(3)
2Case of the Gateway Express
1Sheltered by Ghosts
Lands(1)
1Brushland
Competitive insights for Case of the Gateway Express
Overview
Case of the Gateway Express appears in 137 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 92.7% of lists. Coverage spans February 2024 to August 2026.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
127
92.7%
9
6.6%
Other ingested formats (not in the competitive breakdown): 0.7%
Often played with
Recent events
Ultimate Guard European Magic Series – Regional Championship Bologna — 1 deck (4/27/2025)
Arena Championship 8 — 1 deck (3/29/2025)
Pro Tour Aetherdrift — 11 decks (2/21/2025)
Arena Championship 7 — 3 decks (12/14/2024)
World Championship 30 — 6 decks (10/25/2024)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Case of the Gateway Express?
Our database currently tracks 137 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Case of the Gateway Express most?
Standard leads (92.7%), followed by Pioneer (6.6%).
What cards pair with Case of the Gateway Express?
Top co-played cards include Knight-Errant of Eos (93%) and Novice Inspector (86%).
When was Case of the Gateway Express last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at Ultimate Guard European Magic Series – Regional Championship Bologna (Apr 27, 2025).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span February 2024 through August 2026.
Is Case of the Gateway Express played in Standard?
Yes — 127 competitive Standard lists include Case of the Gateway Express (92.7% of tracked lists).
About competitive deck data
Lists are sourced from competitive Magic: The Gathering events ingested from magic.gg and related feeds. Card names, oracle text, and images are provided via Scryfall. Synergy rates show how often another card appears in the same decklist. Data is updated as new events are imported.
Data updated through August 2026 · Last decklist seen: Ultimate Guard European Magic Series – Regional Championship Bologna, Apr 27, 2025
