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Theyre iconic, highly playable, and always in demand
Gate synergies typically lean on having a critical mass of gates, either to make cards like Glaive of the Guildpact more powerful or to enable synergies with cards like Nine-Fingers Keene and Maze's End
While not all Secret Lairs have valuable cards in them, sometimes they are a great way to get a much-needed reprint of a rare card
The format is Core Constructed, and the winner earns an invitation to the European Championship
This can be helpful for us since we likely have some lands get get blown up by the first chapter, but a Bojuka Bog or Soul-Guide Lantern will exile our opponents graveyard before the second chapter, leaving them with nothing