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Obzedat, Ghost Council
Price tag $0.86

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How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Ranking

#1464 Current Rank
#1475 Last Week
#1415 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.

Doc Ock's Tentacles Doc Ock's Tentacles
+4% Synergy $4.64
Haliya, Guided by Light Haliya, Guided by Light
+3% Synergy $3.81
Mister Negative Mister Negative
+3% Synergy $6.64
Adagia, Windswept Bastion Adagia, Windswept Bastion
+1% Synergy $7.96
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
-3% Synergy $0.85

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 $0.34
Sanguine Bond Sanguine Bond
+38% Synergy $3.00
Cliffhaven Vampire Cliffhaven Vampire
+36% Synergy $0.60
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+35% Synergy $3.09
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+35% Synergy $1.22
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
+34% Synergy $13.56
Kambal, Consul of Allocation Kambal, Consul of Allocation
+34% Synergy $7.52
Vizkopa Guildmage Vizkopa Guildmage
+34% Synergy $0.56
Suture Priest Suture Priest
+33% Synergy $2.93
Indulging Patrician Indulging Patrician
+32% Synergy $0.20

Top Cards

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

Soul Warden Soul Warden
+32% Synergy $2.54
Marauding Blight-Priest Marauding Blight-Priest
+31% Synergy $0.15
Mortify Mortify
+26% Synergy $0.25
Corpse Knight Corpse Knight
+26% Synergy $1.95
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
+23% Synergy $7.09
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
+20% Synergy $21.86
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+13% Synergy $2.62
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
+7% Synergy $1.35
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-7% Synergy $0.96
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-12% Synergy $1.28

Game Changers

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

Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+5% Synergy $12.28
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+2% Synergy $34.30
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+1% Synergy $52.72
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
0% Synergy $59.87
Necropotence Necropotence
0% Synergy $16.11
The One Ring The One Ring
-1% Synergy $82.60
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-3% Synergy $37.00
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-5% Synergy $50.22

Creatures

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

Karlov of the Ghost Council Karlov of the Ghost Council
+32% Synergy $10.97
Pontiff of Blight Pontiff of Blight
+32% Synergy $0.21
Drana's Emissary Drana's Emissary
+30% Synergy $0.40
Tithe Drinker Tithe Drinker
+28% Synergy $0.57
Felidar Sovereign Felidar Sovereign
+21% Synergy $2.05
Soul's Attendant Soul's Attendant
+20% Synergy $5.33
Astarion, the Decadent Astarion, the Decadent
+20% Synergy $0.89
Treasury Thrull Treasury Thrull
+20% Synergy $0.17
Divinity of Pride Divinity of Pride
+19% Synergy $2.16
Enduring Tenacity Enduring Tenacity
+18% Synergy $3.85
Teysa, Envoy of Ghosts Teysa, Envoy of Ghosts
+18% Synergy $0.54
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
+18% Synergy $18.60
Rhox Faithmender Rhox Faithmender
+17% Synergy $2.71
Ajani's Pridemate Ajani's Pridemate
+17% Synergy $0.12
Kingpin's Pet Kingpin's Pet
+17% Synergy $0.03
Basilica Bell-Haunt Basilica Bell-Haunt
+17% Synergy $0.15
Markov Purifier Markov Purifier
+16% Synergy $0.17
Agent of Masks Agent of Masks
+16% Synergy $0.16
Voice of the Blessed Voice of the Blessed
+15% Synergy $1.18
Thrull Parasite Thrull Parasite
+15% Synergy $0.54
Creeping Bloodsucker Creeping Bloodsucker
+14% Synergy $3.57
The Gaffer The Gaffer
+14% Synergy $10.59
Basilica Screecher Basilica Screecher
+14% Synergy $0.19
Syndic of Tithes Syndic of Tithes
+14% Synergy $0.22
Souls of the Faultless Souls of the Faultless
+14% Synergy $0.44
Witch of the Moors Witch of the Moors
+13% Synergy $0.80
Blood Baron of Vizkopa Blood Baron of Vizkopa
+13% Synergy $0.34
Ghost Council of Orzhova Ghost Council of Orzhova
+13% Synergy $0.28
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
+12% Synergy $0.23
Basilica Guards Basilica Guards
+12% Synergy $0.03
Flickerwisp Flickerwisp
+11% Synergy $0.29
Restoration Angel Restoration Angel
+10% Synergy $0.27
Defiant Bloodlord Defiant Bloodlord
+10% Synergy $0.38
Felidar Guardian Felidar Guardian
+10% Synergy $1.60
Epicure of Blood Epicure of Blood
+9% Synergy $0.17
Serra Ascendant Serra Ascendant
+8% Synergy $37.50
Charming Prince Charming Prince
+8% Synergy $0.91
Bloodthirsty Aerialist Bloodthirsty Aerialist
+8% Synergy $0.39
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+7% Synergy $0.25
Bloodletter of Aclazotz Bloodletter of Aclazotz
+6% Synergy $27.95
Bloodthirsty Conqueror Bloodthirsty Conqueror
+5% Synergy $30.94
Athreos, God of Passage Athreos, God of Passage
+5% Synergy $11.22
Amalia Benavides Aguirre Amalia Benavides Aguirre
+5% Synergy $0.34
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
+5% Synergy $66.16
Starscape Cleric Starscape Cleric
+4% Synergy $0.67
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+2% Synergy $0.28
Elenda's Hierophant Elenda's Hierophant
-2% Synergy $2.95
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
-8% Synergy $7.33
Blood Artist Blood Artist
-10% Synergy $1.86
Cruel Celebrant Cruel Celebrant
-10% Synergy $0.70

Instants

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

Ephemerate Ephemerate
+21% Synergy $3.60
Cloudshift Cloudshift
+19% Synergy $1.12
Utter End Utter End
+13% Synergy $0.19
Eerie Interlude Eerie Interlude
+13% Synergy $5.11
Fracture Fracture
+12% Synergy $0.84
Flicker of Fate Flicker of Fate
+12% Synergy $0.23
Beacon of Immortality Beacon of Immortality
+9% Synergy $15.22
Orzhov Charm Orzhov Charm
+9% Synergy $0.14
Unmake Unmake
+9% Synergy $0.34
Acrobatic Maneuver Acrobatic Maneuver
+9% Synergy $0.23
Murder Murder
+8% Synergy $0.04
Lae'zel's Acrobatics Lae'zel's Acrobatics
+8% Synergy $1.43
Ghostway Ghostway
+7% Synergy $2.80
Batwing Brume Batwing Brume
+6% Synergy $6.59
Kaya's Guile Kaya's Guile
+6% Synergy $0.93
Riot Control Riot Control
+6% Synergy $0.24
Doom Blade Doom Blade
+5% Synergy $0.19
Revitalize Revitalize
+5% Synergy $0.05
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
+5% Synergy $1.36
Final Payment Final Payment
+5% Synergy $0.07
Crypt Incursion Crypt Incursion
+5% Synergy $0.29
Otherworldly Journey Otherworldly Journey
+5% Synergy $0.15
Despark Despark
+4% Synergy $0.37
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
+4% Synergy $2.37
Disenchant Disenchant
+4% Synergy $0.17
Semester's End Semester's End
+4% Synergy $0.69
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
+4% Synergy $0.15
Scrollshift Scrollshift
+4% Synergy $0.29
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+3% Synergy $0.13
Vanishing Verse Vanishing Verse
+2% Synergy $0.33
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+1% Synergy $3.59
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+1% Synergy $0.76
Inkshield Inkshield
-2% Synergy $10.29
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
-3% Synergy $1.72
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-5% Synergy $8.35
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-6% Synergy $0.38
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-6% Synergy $5.02
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-9% Synergy $0.73

Sorceries

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

Merciless Eviction Merciless Eviction
+30% Synergy $0.51
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+22% Synergy $0.31
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+22% Synergy $0.25
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+20% Synergy $0.40
Kaya's Wrath Kaya's Wrath
+20% Synergy $0.42
Fumigate Fumigate
+16% Synergy $0.30
Obzedat's Aid Obzedat's Aid
+15% Synergy $0.20
Revival // Revenge Revival // Revenge
+12% Synergy $0.40
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+10% Synergy $1.72
Vindicate Vindicate
+9% Synergy $0.66
Death Grasp Death Grasp
+9% Synergy $0.33
Rout Rout
+8% Synergy $0.32
Unburial Rites Unburial Rites
+7% Synergy $0.21
Another Round Another Round
+7% Synergy $0.26
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+5% Synergy $2.26
Ancient Craving Ancient Craving
+5% Synergy $0.26
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+4% Synergy $0.43
Damnation Damnation
+4% Synergy $20.12
Farewell Farewell
+3% Synergy $4.03
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
+3% Synergy $20.32
Day of Judgment Day of Judgment
+3% Synergy $1.24
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-4% Synergy $5.54
Austere Command Austere Command
-6% Synergy $0.38
Damn Damn
-11% Synergy $1.49

Utility Artifacts

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

Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+24% Synergy $5.37
Well of Lost Dreams Well of Lost Dreams
+20% Synergy $1.37
Cosmos Elixir Cosmos Elixir
+19% Synergy $2.25
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+17% Synergy $19.92
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+14% Synergy $18.82
Chalice of Life Chalice of Death Chalice of Life
+12% Synergy $0.18
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+11% Synergy $3.58
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
+8% Synergy $6.89
Norn's Annex Norn's Annex
+8% Synergy $5.11
Tome of Legends Tome of Legends
+8% Synergy $0.25
Tainted Sigil Tainted Sigil
+5% Synergy $1.17
Elixir of Immortality Elixir of Immortality
+5% Synergy $0.81
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+4% Synergy $4.86
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
+2% Synergy $3.60
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
+2% Synergy $2.79
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
+1% Synergy $3.12
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-5% Synergy $0.26
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-15% Synergy $4.54
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-21% Synergy $1.32

Enchantments

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

Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+17% Synergy $6.05
Lunar Convocation Lunar Convocation
+17% Synergy $0.47
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+16% Synergy $4.35
Cleric Class Cleric Class
+13% Synergy $1.39
Greed Greed
+13% Synergy $0.27
Life Insurance Life Insurance
+13% Synergy $0.24
Teleportation Circle Teleportation Circle
+12% Synergy $8.10
One Thousand Lashes One Thousand Lashes
+11% Synergy $0.13
Dawn of Hope Dawn of Hope
+10% Synergy $0.27
Revenge of Ravens Revenge of Ravens
+10% Synergy $0.64
Griffin Aerie Griffin Aerie
+9% Synergy $0.15
Palace Siege Palace Siege
+9% Synergy $0.91
Angelic Accord Angelic Accord
+8% Synergy $1.26
Debtors' Knell Debtors' Knell
+8% Synergy $0.62
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
+8% Synergy $0.26
Gift of Orzhova Gift of Orzhova
+7% Synergy $0.18
Pillory of the Sleepless Pillory of the Sleepless
+7% Synergy $0.17
Ajani's Welcome Ajani's Welcome
+6% Synergy $2.54
Painful Quandary Painful Quandary
+6% Synergy $0.97
Leyline of Hope Leyline of Hope
+6% Synergy $0.47
Ill-Gotten Inheritance Ill-Gotten Inheritance
+6% Synergy $0.09
Bloodchief Ascension Bloodchief Ascension
+5% Synergy $18.15
Underworld Connections Underworld Connections
+5% Synergy $0.45
Wound Reflection Wound Reflection
+5% Synergy $8.63
Polluted Bonds Polluted Bonds
+5% Synergy $4.67
Boon Reflection Boon Reflection
+5% Synergy $12.21
Test of Endurance Test of Endurance
+5% Synergy $3.17
Angelic Chorus Angelic Chorus
+5% Synergy $5.26
Tainted Remedy Tainted Remedy
+4% Synergy $4.46
Far Traveler Far Traveler
+4% Synergy $0.11
Land Tax Land Tax
+3% Synergy $20.79
Ethereal Absolution Ethereal Absolution
+3% Synergy $0.40
Glasswing Grace Age-Graced Chapel Glasswing Grace
-2% Synergy $0.18
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
-5% Synergy $21.30
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-8% Synergy $12.32

Planeswalkers

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

Kaya, Intangible Slayer Kaya, Intangible Slayer
+14% Synergy $0.27
Kaya, Ghost Assassin Kaya, Ghost Assassin
+8% Synergy $1.90
Sorin Markov Sorin Markov
+7% Synergy $10.95
Sorin, Grim Nemesis Sorin, Grim Nemesis
+6% Synergy $4.15
Kaya, Orzhov Usurper Kaya, Orzhov Usurper
+5% Synergy $0.38
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
+2% Synergy $0.74
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
+1% Synergy $0.29

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
+14% Synergy $0.29
Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain
+12% Synergy $0.34
Restless Fortress Restless Fortress
+11% Synergy $0.43
Kabira Crossroads Kabira Crossroads
+10% Synergy $0.39
Leechridden Swamp Leechridden Swamp
+7% Synergy $0.43
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+6% Synergy $0.64
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+4% Synergy $49.13
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+3% Synergy $25.71
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+3% Synergy $0.15
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+3% Synergy $0.14
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+2% Synergy $0.09
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+1% Synergy $0.30
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
0% Synergy $3.74
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-1% Synergy $2.59
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
-1% Synergy $0.18
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
-2% Synergy $6.80
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
-3% Synergy $1.08
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-4% Synergy $3.53
Vault of the Archangel Vault of the Archangel
-5% Synergy $0.52
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-7% Synergy $7.19
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-9% Synergy $0.89
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-9% Synergy $0.32

Mana Artifacts

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

Pristine Talisman Pristine Talisman
+15% Synergy $0.28
Orzhov Cluestone Orzhov Cluestone
+15% Synergy $0.20
Orzhov Keyrune Orzhov Keyrune
+12% Synergy $0.14
Orzhov Locket Orzhov Locket
+11% Synergy $0.14
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+10% Synergy $0.17
Orzhov Signet Orzhov Signet
+4% Synergy $0.26
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+3% Synergy $0.24
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+3% Synergy $0.15
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-1% Synergy $1.15
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-7% Synergy $1.34
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-10% Synergy $1.24
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-10% Synergy $0.21
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-14% Synergy $0.52
Talisman of Hierarchy Talisman of Hierarchy
-14% Synergy $0.79

Lands

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

Orzhov Guildgate Orzhov Guildgate
+25% Synergy $0.17
Scoured Barrens Scoured Barrens
+22% Synergy $0.06
Orzhov Basilica Orzhov Basilica
+15% Synergy $0.19
Temple of Silence Temple of Silence
+8% Synergy $0.19
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+6% Synergy $0.07
Forsaken Sanctuary Forsaken Sanctuary
+6% Synergy $0.27
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+4% Synergy $0.18
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
+3% Synergy $6.49
Concealed Courtyard Concealed Courtyard
+3% Synergy $0.99
Sunlit Marsh Sunlit Marsh
+2% Synergy $0.18
Obscura Storefront Obscura Storefront
+2% Synergy $0.22
Swamp Swamp
+1% Synergy $0.07
Plains Plains
+1% Synergy $0.06
Goldmire Bridge Goldmire Bridge
+1% Synergy $0.30
Snowfield Sinkhole Snowfield Sinkhole
0% Synergy $0.35
Silverquill Campus Silverquill Campus
0% Synergy $0.19
Scrubland Scrubland
-1% Synergy
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
-1% Synergy $30.82
Desolate Mire Desolate Mire
-2% Synergy $0.39
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-2% Synergy $5.01
Glasswing Grace Age-Graced Chapel Glasswing Grace
-2% Synergy $0.18
Isolated Chapel Isolated Chapel
-3% Synergy $0.34
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-3% Synergy $23.61
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-5% Synergy $8.35
Shattered Sanctum Shattered Sanctum
-6% Synergy $4.95
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-6% Synergy $0.21
Silent Clearing Silent Clearing
-6% Synergy $5.53
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-6% Synergy $5.02
Fetid Heath Fetid Heath
-7% Synergy $0.65
Shadowy Backstreet Shadowy Backstreet
-7% Synergy $13.69
Vault of Champions Vault of Champions
-8% Synergy $13.50
Brightclimb Pathway Grimclimb Pathway Brightclimb Pathway
-8% Synergy $3.52
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-8% Synergy $0.27
Tainted Field Tainted Field
-10% Synergy $0.21
Caves of Koilos Caves of Koilos
-11% Synergy $0.86
Bleachbone Verge Bleachbone Verge
-11% Synergy $10.02
Command Tower Command Tower
-13% Synergy $0.30
Shineshadow Snarl Shineshadow Snarl
-13% Synergy $0.27
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-18% Synergy $0.15

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