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Obzedat, Ghost Council
Price tag $0.91

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How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Ranking

#1756 Current Rank
#1834 Last Week
#1497 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.

Madame Null, Power Broker Madame Null, Power Broker
+8% Synergy
Bogslither's Embrace Bogslither's Embrace
+5% Synergy $0.21
Blighted Blackthorn Blighted Blackthorn
+3% Synergy $0.15
Spiral into Solitude Spiral into Solitude
+2% Synergy $0.12
Wanderbrine Preacher Wanderbrine Preacher
+2% Synergy $0.11

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
+45% Synergy $0.32
Sanguine Bond Sanguine Bond
+39% Synergy $6.46
Cliffhaven Vampire Cliffhaven Vampire
+36% Synergy $0.75
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+36% Synergy $4.67
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
+36% Synergy $13.42
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+35% Synergy $2.34
Vizkopa Guildmage Vizkopa Guildmage
+35% Synergy $0.45
Suture Priest Suture Priest
+33% Synergy $5.98
Karlov of the Ghost Council Karlov of the Ghost Council
+33% Synergy $14.75
Kambal, Consul of Allocation Kambal, Consul of Allocation
+33% Synergy $9.06

Top Cards

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

Marauding Blight-Priest Marauding Blight-Priest
+31% Synergy $0.13
Soul Warden Soul Warden
+30% Synergy $2.47
Mortify Mortify
+26% Synergy $0.17
Corpse Knight Corpse Knight
+25% Synergy $0.90
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
+24% Synergy $7.48
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+21% Synergy $2.42
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+15% Synergy $3.28
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
+7% Synergy $1.89
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-5% Synergy $0.93
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-11% Synergy $1.16

Game Changers

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

Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+6% Synergy $12.63
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+2% Synergy $48.00
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+1% Synergy $57.52
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
0% Synergy $61.04
Necropotence Necropotence
0% Synergy $21.85
The One Ring The One Ring
-1% Synergy $99.32
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-2% Synergy $31.52
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-5% Synergy $47.42

Creatures

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

Indulging Patrician Indulging Patrician
+32% Synergy $0.19
Pontiff of Blight Pontiff of Blight
+32% Synergy $0.21
Drana's Emissary Drana's Emissary
+30% Synergy $0.47
Tithe Drinker Tithe Drinker
+28% Synergy $0.47
Soul's Attendant Soul's Attendant
+20% Synergy $4.47
Felidar Sovereign Felidar Sovereign
+20% Synergy $3.64
Teysa, Envoy of Ghosts Teysa, Envoy of Ghosts
+20% Synergy $0.58
Treasury Thrull Treasury Thrull
+20% Synergy $0.17
Enduring Tenacity Enduring Tenacity
+19% Synergy $5.61
Divinity of Pride Divinity of Pride
+19% Synergy $1.80
Astarion, the Decadent Astarion, the Decadent
+18% Synergy $1.08
Rhox Faithmender Rhox Faithmender
+18% Synergy $0.96
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
+17% Synergy $18.13
Kingpin's Pet Kingpin's Pet
+17% Synergy $0.06
Ajani's Pridemate Ajani's Pridemate
+16% Synergy $0.13
Voice of the Blessed Voice of the Blessed
+15% Synergy $1.82
Markov Purifier Markov Purifier
+15% Synergy $0.20
Thrull Parasite Thrull Parasite
+15% Synergy $0.42
Agent of Masks Agent of Masks
+15% Synergy $0.15
Basilica Bell-Haunt Basilica Bell-Haunt
+15% Synergy $0.11
Basilica Screecher Basilica Screecher
+14% Synergy $0.22
Syndic of Tithes Syndic of Tithes
+14% Synergy $0.19
Witch of the Moors Witch of the Moors
+13% Synergy $2.94
The Gaffer The Gaffer
+13% Synergy $9.07
Souls of the Faultless Souls of the Faultless
+13% Synergy $0.82
Ghost Council of Orzhova Ghost Council of Orzhova
+13% Synergy $0.33
Blood Baron of Vizkopa Blood Baron of Vizkopa
+13% Synergy $0.30
Creeping Bloodsucker Creeping Bloodsucker
+12% Synergy $4.27
Basilica Guards Basilica Guards
+12% Synergy $0.02
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
+11% Synergy $0.30
Defiant Bloodlord Defiant Bloodlord
+10% Synergy $0.37
Serra Ascendant Serra Ascendant
+9% Synergy $37.09
Restoration Angel Restoration Angel
+9% Synergy $0.35
Flickerwisp Flickerwisp
+9% Synergy $0.24
Epicure of Blood Epicure of Blood
+9% Synergy $0.22
High Priest of Penance High Priest of Penance
+9% Synergy $0.20
Haliya, Guided by Light Haliya, Guided by Light
+8% Synergy $2.94
Felidar Guardian Felidar Guardian
+8% Synergy $2.19
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+7% Synergy $0.23
Bloodletter of Aclazotz Bloodletter of Aclazotz
+7% Synergy $30.71
Charming Prince Charming Prince
+7% Synergy $0.65
Athreos, God of Passage Athreos, God of Passage
+6% Synergy $13.14
Bloodthirsty Conqueror Bloodthirsty Conqueror
+5% Synergy $33.96
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
+5% Synergy $87.13
Amalia Benavides Aguirre Amalia Benavides Aguirre
+5% Synergy $0.43
Starscape Cleric Starscape Cleric
+4% Synergy $0.89
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+2% Synergy $0.25
Elenda's Hierophant Elenda's Hierophant
-2% Synergy $1.44
Blood Artist Blood Artist
-9% Synergy $1.61
Cruel Celebrant Cruel Celebrant
-9% Synergy $0.36

Instants

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

Ephemerate Ephemerate
+19% Synergy $4.62
Cloudshift Cloudshift
+18% Synergy $1.23
Utter End Utter End
+14% Synergy $0.11
Fracture Fracture
+12% Synergy $0.80
Eerie Interlude Eerie Interlude
+11% Synergy $11.64
Flicker of Fate Flicker of Fate
+10% Synergy $0.22
Orzhov Charm Orzhov Charm
+10% Synergy $0.15
Beacon of Immortality Beacon of Immortality
+9% Synergy $15.39
Unmake Unmake
+9% Synergy $0.36
Murder Murder
+8% Synergy $0.05
Acrobatic Maneuver Acrobatic Maneuver
+8% Synergy $0.14
Ghostway Ghostway
+7% Synergy $3.75
Lae'zel's Acrobatics Lae'zel's Acrobatics
+7% Synergy $2.03
Riot Control Riot Control
+7% Synergy $0.21
Batwing Brume Batwing Brume
+6% Synergy $6.87
Crypt Incursion Crypt Incursion
+6% Synergy $0.36
Kaya's Guile Kaya's Guile
+5% Synergy $1.43
Doom Blade Doom Blade
+5% Synergy $0.21
Airbender's Reversal Airbender's Reversal
+5% Synergy $0.16
Otherworldly Journey Otherworldly Journey
+5% Synergy $0.23
Disenchant Disenchant
+4% Synergy $0.10
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
+4% Synergy $2.80
Revitalize Revitalize
+4% Synergy $0.12
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
+4% Synergy $0.09
Semester's End Semester's End
+4% Synergy $1.22
Final Payment Final Payment
+4% Synergy $0.06
Despark Despark
+3% Synergy $0.26
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
+3% Synergy $3.07
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+3% Synergy $0.12
Vanishing Verse Vanishing Verse
+2% Synergy $0.46
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
0% Synergy $4.24
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
0% Synergy $0.53
Inkshield Inkshield
-2% Synergy $8.08
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
-3% Synergy $1.86
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-5% Synergy $8.50
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-6% Synergy $3.81
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-7% Synergy $0.27
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-10% Synergy $0.87

Sorceries

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

Merciless Eviction Merciless Eviction
+28% Synergy $0.52
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+22% Synergy $0.32
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+22% Synergy $0.23
Kaya's Wrath Kaya's Wrath
+20% Synergy $0.46
Obzedat's Aid Obzedat's Aid
+16% Synergy $0.14
Fumigate Fumigate
+15% Synergy $0.19
Revival // Revenge Revival // Revenge
+12% Synergy $0.46
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+11% Synergy $1.86
Vindicate Vindicate
+10% Synergy $0.72
Death Grasp Death Grasp
+9% Synergy $0.26
Rout Rout
+8% Synergy $0.34
Another Round Another Round
+7% Synergy $0.36
Unburial Rites Unburial Rites
+7% Synergy $0.19
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+5% Synergy $0.24
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+5% Synergy $2.73
Avatar's Wrath Avatar's Wrath
+5% Synergy $4.58
Ancient Craving Ancient Craving
+5% Synergy $0.26
Damnation Damnation
+4% Synergy $18.65
Farewell Farewell
0% Synergy $4.79
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-2% Synergy $0.20
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-4% Synergy $6.86
Austere Command Austere Command
-6% Synergy $0.43
Reanimate Reanimate
-9% Synergy $6.67
Damn Damn
-10% Synergy $1.10

Utility Artifacts

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

Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+25% Synergy $6.13
Well of Lost Dreams Well of Lost Dreams
+21% Synergy $3.04
Cosmos Elixir Cosmos Elixir
+18% Synergy $2.71
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+17% Synergy $19.38
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+14% Synergy $12.58
Chalice of Life Chalice of Death Chalice of Life
+11% Synergy $0.16
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+10% Synergy $4.83
Tome of Legends Tome of Legends
+9% Synergy $0.22
Norn's Annex Norn's Annex
+8% Synergy $7.07
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
+8% Synergy $5.14
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
+6% Synergy $3.72
Tainted Sigil Tainted Sigil
+4% Synergy $1.38
Elixir of Immortality Elixir of Immortality
+4% Synergy $1.00
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+3% Synergy $8.77
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
+1% Synergy $3.49
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-3% Synergy $0.23
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-14% Synergy $4.38
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-20% Synergy $1.58

Enchantments

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

Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
+20% Synergy $16.80
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+18% Synergy $5.73
Lunar Convocation Lunar Convocation
+17% Synergy $0.98
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+14% Synergy $6.31
Cleric Class Cleric Class
+13% Synergy $1.90
Greed Greed
+12% Synergy $0.36
Life Insurance Life Insurance
+12% Synergy $0.18
One Thousand Lashes One Thousand Lashes
+11% Synergy $0.10
Dawn of Hope Dawn of Hope
+10% Synergy $0.42
Teleportation Circle Teleportation Circle
+9% Synergy $11.11
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
+9% Synergy $0.28
Palace Siege Palace Siege
+9% Synergy $1.04
Revenge of Ravens Revenge of Ravens
+8% Synergy $0.58
Griffin Aerie Griffin Aerie
+8% Synergy $0.10
Angelic Accord Angelic Accord
+7% Synergy $1.68
Debtors' Knell Debtors' Knell
+7% Synergy $0.64
Gift of Orzhova Gift of Orzhova
+7% Synergy $0.18
Pillory of the Sleepless Pillory of the Sleepless
+7% Synergy $0.13
Painful Quandary Painful Quandary
+6% Synergy $1.19
Ajani's Welcome Ajani's Welcome
+6% Synergy $2.09
Bloodchief Ascension Bloodchief Ascension
+5% Synergy $16.93
Airbender Ascension Airbender Ascension
+5% Synergy $2.34
Leyline of Hope Leyline of Hope
+5% Synergy $0.44
Boon Reflection Boon Reflection
+5% Synergy $14.79
Polluted Bonds Polluted Bonds
+5% Synergy $4.79
Ill-Gotten Inheritance Ill-Gotten Inheritance
+5% Synergy $0.11
Angelic Chorus Angelic Chorus
+5% Synergy $7.21
Land Tax Land Tax
+4% Synergy $24.31
Underworld Connections Underworld Connections
+4% Synergy $0.52
Wound Reflection Wound Reflection
+4% Synergy $9.20
Tainted Remedy Tainted Remedy
+4% Synergy $8.98
Test of Endurance Test of Endurance
+4% Synergy $3.65
Far Traveler Far Traveler
+4% Synergy $0.09
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
-5% Synergy $22.51
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-8% Synergy $13.23

Planeswalkers

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

Kaya, Intangible Slayer Kaya, Intangible Slayer
+14% Synergy $0.28
Sorin Markov Sorin Markov
+7% Synergy $9.23
Kaya, Ghost Assassin Kaya, Ghost Assassin
+7% Synergy $2.62
Sorin, Grim Nemesis Sorin, Grim Nemesis
+6% Synergy $2.98
Kaya, Orzhov Usurper Kaya, Orzhov Usurper
+5% Synergy $0.34
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
+1% Synergy $0.30
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
+1% Synergy $0.70

Utility Lands

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

Orzhova, the Church of Deals Orzhova, the Church of Deals
+13% Synergy $0.25
Shambling Vent Shambling Vent
+12% Synergy $0.28
Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain
+10% Synergy $0.56
Restless Fortress Restless Fortress
+9% Synergy $0.73
Kabira Crossroads Kabira Crossroads
+9% Synergy $0.37
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+5% Synergy $0.82
Leechridden Swamp Leechridden Swamp
+5% Synergy $0.71
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+4% Synergy $53.21
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+3% Synergy $27.86
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+2% Synergy $0.11
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+2% Synergy $0.36
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+2% Synergy $0.09
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
0% Synergy $3.16
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-2% Synergy $3.28
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
-3% Synergy $3.52
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
-3% Synergy $6.11
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-4% Synergy $5.18
Vault of the Archangel Vault of the Archangel
-5% Synergy $0.40
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-7% Synergy $0.27
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-7% Synergy $8.55
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-9% Synergy $0.85

Mana Artifacts

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

Orzhov Cluestone Orzhov Cluestone
+16% Synergy $0.18
Pristine Talisman Pristine Talisman
+14% Synergy $0.35
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+11% Synergy $0.17
Orzhov Locket Orzhov Locket
+11% Synergy $0.15
Orzhov Keyrune Orzhov Keyrune
+11% Synergy $0.13
Orzhov Signet Orzhov Signet
+7% Synergy $0.21
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+3% Synergy $0.28
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+3% Synergy $0.18
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-1% Synergy $1.71
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-6% Synergy $0.72
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-7% Synergy $0.23
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-8% Synergy $1.04
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-12% Synergy $0.32
Talisman of Hierarchy Talisman of Hierarchy
-13% Synergy $0.48

Lands

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

Orzhov Guildgate Orzhov Guildgate
+26% Synergy $0.11
Scoured Barrens Scoured Barrens
+22% Synergy $0.05
Orzhov Basilica Orzhov Basilica
+15% Synergy $0.16
Temple of Silence Temple of Silence
+9% Synergy $0.15
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+6% Synergy $0.17
Forsaken Sanctuary Forsaken Sanctuary
+6% Synergy $0.30
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
+3% Synergy $7.17
Concealed Courtyard Concealed Courtyard
+3% Synergy $0.79
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+3% Synergy $0.09
Obscura Storefront Obscura Storefront
+2% Synergy $0.21
Swamp Swamp
+1% Synergy $0.14
Plains Plains
+1% Synergy $0.20
Goldmire Bridge Goldmire Bridge
+1% Synergy $2.24
Sunlit Marsh Sunlit Marsh
0% Synergy $0.17
Snowfield Sinkhole Snowfield Sinkhole
0% Synergy $0.37
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
-1% Synergy $30.30
Desolate Mire Desolate Mire
-2% Synergy $0.51
Scrubland Scrubland
-2% Synergy
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-2% Synergy $4.93
Isolated Chapel Isolated Chapel
-3% Synergy $0.25
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-5% Synergy $23.91
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-5% Synergy $0.21
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-5% Synergy $8.50
Fetid Heath Fetid Heath
-6% Synergy $0.43
Silent Clearing Silent Clearing
-6% Synergy $5.87
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-6% Synergy $3.81
Shattered Sanctum Shattered Sanctum
-7% Synergy $3.14
Shadowy Backstreet Shadowy Backstreet
-7% Synergy $11.81
Vault of Champions Vault of Champions
-8% Synergy $12.50
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-8% Synergy $0.12
Tainted Field Tainted Field
-9% Synergy $0.16
Brightclimb Pathway Grimclimb Pathway Brightclimb Pathway
-9% Synergy $3.66
Bleachbone Verge Bleachbone Verge
-9% Synergy $8.38
Caves of Koilos Caves of Koilos
-10% Synergy $0.68
Command Tower Command Tower
-12% Synergy $0.23
Shineshadow Snarl Shineshadow Snarl
-12% Synergy $0.20
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-18% Synergy $0.13

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