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Obzedat, Ghost Council
Price tag $0.82

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How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Ranking

#1586 Current Rank
#1644 Last Week
#1383 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Obzedat, Ghost Council.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Obzedat, Ghost Council decks.

Adagia, Windswept Bastion Adagia, Windswept Bastion
+2% Synergy $5.10
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
+1% Synergy $0.81
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
0% Synergy $4.33
Haliya, Guided by Light Haliya, Guided by Light
0% Synergy $0.73
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
-1% Synergy $3.87

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Obzedat, Ghost Council's abilities and overall game plan.

Debt to the Deathless Debt to the Deathless
+44% Synergy $0.33
Sanguine Bond Sanguine Bond
+38% Synergy $3.53
Cliffhaven Vampire Cliffhaven Vampire
+36% Synergy $0.76
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+35% Synergy $1.09
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+35% Synergy $2.73
Kambal, Consul of Allocation Kambal, Consul of Allocation
+35% Synergy $5.68
Vizkopa Guildmage Vizkopa Guildmage
+34% Synergy $0.65
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
+34% Synergy $11.29
Indulging Patrician Indulging Patrician
+32% Synergy $0.26
Suture Priest Suture Priest
+32% Synergy $2.90

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Obzedat, Ghost Council decks.

Soul Warden Soul Warden
+31% Synergy $2.14
Marauding Blight-Priest Marauding Blight-Priest
+31% Synergy $0.13
Corpse Knight Corpse Knight
+26% Synergy $2.18
Mortify Mortify
+25% Synergy $0.26
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
+23% Synergy $7.15
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
+21% Synergy $26.18
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+13% Synergy $1.55
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
+6% Synergy $1.50
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-7% Synergy $1.27
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-12% Synergy $0.80

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+6% Synergy $11.59
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+2% Synergy $34.98
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+2% Synergy $58.30
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
0% Synergy $50.85
The One Ring The One Ring
0% Synergy $67.99
Necropotence Necropotence
0% Synergy $17.52
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-3% Synergy $28.27
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-5% Synergy $45.06

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Obzedat, Ghost Council's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Pontiff of Blight Pontiff of Blight
+32% Synergy $0.18
Karlov of the Ghost Council Karlov of the Ghost Council
+31% Synergy $9.40
Drana's Emissary Drana's Emissary
+30% Synergy $0.41
Tithe Drinker Tithe Drinker
+28% Synergy $0.60
Felidar Sovereign Felidar Sovereign
+21% Synergy $1.94
Astarion, the Decadent Astarion, the Decadent
+20% Synergy $0.64
Divinity of Pride Divinity of Pride
+20% Synergy $2.28
Treasury Thrull Treasury Thrull
+20% Synergy $0.17
Soul's Attendant Soul's Attendant
+19% Synergy $4.55
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
+19% Synergy $18.78
Teysa, Envoy of Ghosts Teysa, Envoy of Ghosts
+18% Synergy $0.51
Kingpin's Pet Kingpin's Pet
+18% Synergy $0.05
Enduring Tenacity Enduring Tenacity
+17% Synergy $3.85
Markov Purifier Markov Purifier
+17% Synergy $0.16
Ajani's Pridemate Ajani's Pridemate
+17% Synergy $0.13
Basilica Bell-Haunt Basilica Bell-Haunt
+17% Synergy $0.13
Rhox Faithmender Rhox Faithmender
+16% Synergy $2.03
Voice of the Blessed Voice of the Blessed
+16% Synergy $0.81
Agent of Masks Agent of Masks
+16% Synergy $0.16
Thrull Parasite Thrull Parasite
+15% Synergy $0.50
Souls of the Faultless Souls of the Faultless
+15% Synergy $0.69
The Gaffer The Gaffer
+14% Synergy $10.82
Blood Baron of Vizkopa Blood Baron of Vizkopa
+14% Synergy $0.38
Syndic of Tithes Syndic of Tithes
+14% Synergy $0.23
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
+13% Synergy $0.21
Creeping Bloodsucker Creeping Bloodsucker
+13% Synergy $3.71
Basilica Screecher Basilica Screecher
+13% Synergy $0.23
Witch of the Moors Witch of the Moors
+13% Synergy $0.73
Flickerwisp Flickerwisp
+12% Synergy $0.26
Ghost Council of Orzhova Ghost Council of Orzhova
+12% Synergy $0.28
Defiant Bloodlord Defiant Bloodlord
+11% Synergy $0.34
Restoration Angel Restoration Angel
+11% Synergy $0.31
Basilica Guards Basilica Guards
+11% Synergy $0.05
Felidar Guardian Felidar Guardian
+10% Synergy $1.48
Charming Prince Charming Prince
+9% Synergy $0.79
Bloodthirsty Aerialist Bloodthirsty Aerialist
+9% Synergy $0.46
Epicure of Blood Epicure of Blood
+9% Synergy $0.16
Serra Ascendant Serra Ascendant
+8% Synergy $29.17
Bloodletter of Aclazotz Bloodletter of Aclazotz
+6% Synergy $24.34
Athreos, God of Passage Athreos, God of Passage
+6% Synergy $10.20
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
+6% Synergy $63.03
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+5% Synergy $0.26
Bloodthirsty Conqueror Bloodthirsty Conqueror
+5% Synergy $27.37
Amalia Benavides Aguirre Amalia Benavides Aguirre
+5% Synergy $0.37
Starscape Cleric Starscape Cleric
+4% Synergy $0.66
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+2% Synergy $0.35
Elenda's Hierophant Elenda's Hierophant
-2% Synergy $4.25
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
-7% Synergy $5.36
Blood Artist Blood Artist
-10% Synergy $1.24
Cruel Celebrant Cruel Celebrant
-10% Synergy $0.91

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Obzedat, Ghost Council safe.

Ephemerate Ephemerate
+23% Synergy $3.38
Cloudshift Cloudshift
+20% Synergy $1.33
Utter End Utter End
+13% Synergy $0.19
Eerie Interlude Eerie Interlude
+13% Synergy $5.01
Fracture Fracture
+12% Synergy $0.81
Flicker of Fate Flicker of Fate
+12% Synergy $0.22
Beacon of Immortality Beacon of Immortality
+10% Synergy $11.00
Orzhov Charm Orzhov Charm
+10% Synergy $0.09
Unmake Unmake
+9% Synergy $0.34
Lae'zel's Acrobatics Lae'zel's Acrobatics
+9% Synergy $1.11
Acrobatic Maneuver Acrobatic Maneuver
+9% Synergy $0.21
Murder Murder
+8% Synergy $0.06
Ghostway Ghostway
+7% Synergy $2.45
Batwing Brume Batwing Brume
+6% Synergy $6.66
Kaya's Guile Kaya's Guile
+6% Synergy $0.79
Doom Blade Doom Blade
+6% Synergy $0.21
Crypt Incursion Crypt Incursion
+6% Synergy $0.48
Revitalize Revitalize
+5% Synergy $0.08
Riot Control Riot Control
+5% Synergy $0.24
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
+5% Synergy $1.96
Final Payment Final Payment
+5% Synergy $0.08
Otherworldly Journey Otherworldly Journey
+5% Synergy $0.14
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
+4% Synergy $1.55
Disenchant Disenchant
+4% Synergy $0.13
Semester's End Semester's End
+4% Synergy $0.71
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
+4% Synergy $0.12
Despark Despark
+3% Synergy $0.32
Vanishing Verse Vanishing Verse
+2% Synergy $0.37
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+2% Synergy $0.10
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+2% Synergy $0.79
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+1% Synergy $2.94
Inkshield Inkshield
-2% Synergy $10.46
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
-3% Synergy $1.77
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-5% Synergy $9.16
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-6% Synergy $0.31
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-6% Synergy $5.21
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-10% Synergy $0.84

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Obzedat, Ghost Council's game plan and control the board.

Merciless Eviction Merciless Eviction
+28% Synergy $0.47
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+22% Synergy $0.43
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+22% Synergy $0.28
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+20% Synergy $0.60
Kaya's Wrath Kaya's Wrath
+20% Synergy $0.48
Fumigate Fumigate
+17% Synergy $0.29
Obzedat's Aid Obzedat's Aid
+16% Synergy $0.21
Revival // Revenge Revival // Revenge
+12% Synergy $0.42
Vindicate Vindicate
+10% Synergy $0.91
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+10% Synergy $1.75
Death Grasp Death Grasp
+9% Synergy $0.34
Another Round Another Round
+8% Synergy $0.28
Rout Rout
+8% Synergy $0.27
Unburial Rites Unburial Rites
+7% Synergy $0.18
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+6% Synergy $2.29
Ancient Craving Ancient Craving
+5% Synergy $0.25
Damnation Damnation
+4% Synergy $18.68
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+3% Synergy $0.25
Farewell Farewell
+3% Synergy $4.30
Day of Judgment Day of Judgment
+3% Synergy $0.96
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
+3% Synergy $20.27
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-2% Synergy $0.23
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-3% Synergy $5.30
Austere Command Austere Command
-7% Synergy $0.44
Damn Damn
-11% Synergy $2.03

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+24% Synergy $4.72
Well of Lost Dreams Well of Lost Dreams
+20% Synergy $1.78
Cosmos Elixir Cosmos Elixir
+20% Synergy $1.91
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+18% Synergy $18.82
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+14% Synergy $17.46
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+12% Synergy $2.49
Chalice of Life Chalice of Death Chalice of Life
+12% Synergy $0.17
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
+9% Synergy $7.52
Norn's Annex Norn's Annex
+8% Synergy $3.92
Tome of Legends Tome of Legends
+8% Synergy $0.31
Elixir of Immortality Elixir of Immortality
+6% Synergy $0.76
Tainted Sigil Tainted Sigil
+5% Synergy $1.11
Fountain of Renewal Fountain of Renewal
+4% Synergy $0.55
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+3% Synergy $5.20
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
+1% Synergy $4.31
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-5% Synergy $0.24
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-15% Synergy $4.45
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-21% Synergy $1.30

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Obzedat, Ghost Council's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+16% Synergy $3.99
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+16% Synergy $3.67
Lunar Convocation Lunar Convocation
+16% Synergy $0.53
Cleric Class Cleric Class
+14% Synergy $1.47
Life Insurance Life Insurance
+13% Synergy $0.23
Greed Greed
+12% Synergy $0.24
Teleportation Circle Teleportation Circle
+12% Synergy $8.03
One Thousand Lashes One Thousand Lashes
+12% Synergy $0.15
Dawn of Hope Dawn of Hope
+11% Synergy $0.24
Revenge of Ravens Revenge of Ravens
+10% Synergy $0.34
Palace Siege Palace Siege
+10% Synergy $0.91
Angelic Accord Angelic Accord
+9% Synergy $1.13
Griffin Aerie Griffin Aerie
+9% Synergy $0.06
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
+8% Synergy $0.22
Debtors' Knell Debtors' Knell
+7% Synergy $0.68
Pillory of the Sleepless Pillory of the Sleepless
+7% Synergy $0.18
Ajani's Welcome Ajani's Welcome
+6% Synergy $2.46
Painful Quandary Painful Quandary
+6% Synergy $0.59
Leyline of Hope Leyline of Hope
+6% Synergy $0.47
Gift of Orzhova Gift of Orzhova
+6% Synergy $0.16
Ill-Gotten Inheritance Ill-Gotten Inheritance
+6% Synergy $0.06
Bloodchief Ascension Bloodchief Ascension
+5% Synergy $17.12
Underworld Connections Underworld Connections
+5% Synergy $0.56
Wound Reflection Wound Reflection
+5% Synergy $6.39
Boon Reflection Boon Reflection
+5% Synergy $10.26
Polluted Bonds Polluted Bonds
+5% Synergy $4.77
Test of Endurance Test of Endurance
+5% Synergy $2.84
Angelic Chorus Angelic Chorus
+5% Synergy $5.06
Ethereal Absolution Ethereal Absolution
+4% Synergy $0.40
Tainted Remedy Tainted Remedy
+4% Synergy $4.64
Far Traveler Far Traveler
+4% Synergy $0.10
Land Tax Land Tax
+3% Synergy $21.01
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
-6% Synergy $18.67
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-8% Synergy $15.42

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Obzedat, Ghost Council to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Kaya, Intangible Slayer Kaya, Intangible Slayer
+15% Synergy $0.28
Kaya, Ghost Assassin Kaya, Ghost Assassin
+8% Synergy $1.78
Sorin Markov Sorin Markov
+7% Synergy $12.63
Sorin, Grim Nemesis Sorin, Grim Nemesis
+6% Synergy $4.28
Kaya, Orzhov Usurper Kaya, Orzhov Usurper
+5% Synergy $0.37
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
+3% Synergy $0.84
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
+2% Synergy $0.45

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Shambling Vent Shambling Vent
+14% Synergy $0.30
Orzhova, the Church of Deals Orzhova, the Church of Deals
+13% Synergy $0.27
Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain
+12% Synergy $0.38
Kabira Crossroads Kabira Crossroads
+11% Synergy $0.40
Restless Fortress Restless Fortress
+10% Synergy $0.40
Leechridden Swamp Leechridden Swamp
+7% Synergy $0.43
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+6% Synergy $0.63
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+4% Synergy $47.16
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+3% Synergy $24.56
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+3% Synergy $0.14
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+3% Synergy $0.11
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+3% Synergy $0.19
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+2% Synergy $0.28
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
0% Synergy $3.76
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-1% Synergy $1.98
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
-1% Synergy $0.18
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
-2% Synergy $6.35
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
-3% Synergy $0.87
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-4% Synergy $3.65
Vault of the Archangel Vault of the Archangel
-5% Synergy $0.47
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-6% Synergy $6.61
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-9% Synergy $0.27
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-10% Synergy $0.57

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Pristine Talisman Pristine Talisman
+15% Synergy $0.32
Orzhov Cluestone Orzhov Cluestone
+15% Synergy $0.34
Orzhov Keyrune Orzhov Keyrune
+12% Synergy $0.12
Orzhov Locket Orzhov Locket
+11% Synergy $0.14
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+9% Synergy $0.16
Orzhov Signet Orzhov Signet
+3% Synergy $0.30
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+3% Synergy $0.26
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+3% Synergy $0.19
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-1% Synergy $1.33
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-7% Synergy $1.12
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-10% Synergy $1.07
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-10% Synergy $0.22
Talisman of Hierarchy Talisman of Hierarchy
-14% Synergy $0.91
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-15% Synergy $0.51

Lands

The mana base foundation for Obzedat, Ghost Council decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Orzhov Guildgate Orzhov Guildgate
+26% Synergy $0.15
Scoured Barrens Scoured Barrens
+22% Synergy $0.10
Orzhov Basilica Orzhov Basilica
+14% Synergy $0.20
Temple of Silence Temple of Silence
+7% Synergy $0.15
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+6% Synergy $0.23
Forsaken Sanctuary Forsaken Sanctuary
+6% Synergy $0.23
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
+4% Synergy $7.92
Concealed Courtyard Concealed Courtyard
+4% Synergy $1.10
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+4% Synergy $0.28
Sunlit Marsh Sunlit Marsh
+2% Synergy $0.25
Obscura Storefront Obscura Storefront
+2% Synergy $0.26
Swamp Swamp
+1% Synergy $0.07
Plains Plains
+1% Synergy $0.05
Goldmire Bridge Goldmire Bridge
+1% Synergy $0.32
Snowfield Sinkhole Snowfield Sinkhole
0% Synergy $0.29
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
0% Synergy $30.44
Scrubland Scrubland
-1% Synergy
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-2% Synergy $22.75
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-2% Synergy $3.53
Isolated Chapel Isolated Chapel
-3% Synergy $0.48
Desolate Mire Desolate Mire
-3% Synergy $0.89
Shattered Sanctum Shattered Sanctum
-5% Synergy $4.16
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-5% Synergy $9.16
Silent Clearing Silent Clearing
-6% Synergy $6.12
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-6% Synergy $5.21
Vault of Champions Vault of Champions
-7% Synergy $13.73
Fetid Heath Fetid Heath
-7% Synergy $0.68
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-7% Synergy $0.11
Shadowy Backstreet Shadowy Backstreet
-7% Synergy $13.57
Brightclimb Pathway Grimclimb Pathway Brightclimb Pathway
-9% Synergy $3.47
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-9% Synergy $0.45
Caves of Koilos Caves of Koilos
-10% Synergy $0.80
Tainted Field Tainted Field
-10% Synergy $0.23
Bleachbone Verge Bleachbone Verge
-11% Synergy $8.13
Command Tower Command Tower
-13% Synergy $0.22
Shineshadow Snarl Shineshadow Snarl
-13% Synergy $0.32
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-19% Synergy $0.18

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