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Obzedat, Ghost Council
Price tag $0.87

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Orzhov

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Ranking

#1586 Current Rank
#1371 Last Week
#1438 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 $0.42
Mister Negative Mister Negative
0% Synergy $1.45
Morlun, Devourer of Spiders Morlun, Devourer of Spiders
0% Synergy $0.55
Daily Bugle Building Daily Bugle Building
0% Synergy $0.17
Gwenom, Remorseless Gwenom, Remorseless
-2% Synergy $9.01

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 $0.39
Sanguine Bond Sanguine Bond
+37% Synergy $3.34
Cliffhaven Vampire Cliffhaven Vampire
+36% Synergy $0.58
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+35% Synergy $3.00
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
+35% Synergy $13.60
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+34% Synergy $1.02
Vizkopa Guildmage Vizkopa Guildmage
+34% Synergy $0.47
Kambal, Consul of Allocation Kambal, Consul of Allocation
+33% Synergy $8.80
Karlov of the Ghost Council Karlov of the Ghost Council
+33% Synergy $11.88
Suture Priest Suture Priest
+32% Synergy $3.14

Top Cards

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

Soul Warden Soul Warden
+31% Synergy $3.55
Marauding Blight-Priest Marauding Blight-Priest
+31% Synergy $0.17
Mortify Mortify
+26% Synergy $0.28
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
+22% Synergy $6.93
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+20% Synergy $0.43
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
+19% Synergy $17.82
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+14% Synergy $2.32
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
+6% Synergy $1.64
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-7% Synergy $1.14
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-12% Synergy $1.38

Game Changers

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

Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+5% Synergy $14.25
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+2% Synergy $36.64
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+2% Synergy $48.71
Necropotence Necropotence
0% Synergy $17.41
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-1% Synergy $54.04
The One Ring The One Ring
-1% Synergy $78.29
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-3% Synergy $32.03
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-5% Synergy $50.09

Creatures

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

Indulging Patrician Indulging Patrician
+31% Synergy $0.25
Pontiff of Blight Pontiff of Blight
+31% Synergy $0.20
Drana's Emissary Drana's Emissary
+30% Synergy $0.38
Tithe Drinker Tithe Drinker
+27% Synergy $0.52
Corpse Knight Corpse Knight
+25% Synergy $1.36
Soul's Attendant Soul's Attendant
+20% Synergy $5.13
Felidar Sovereign Felidar Sovereign
+20% Synergy $2.11
Treasury Thrull Treasury Thrull
+20% Synergy $0.17
Astarion, the Decadent Astarion, the Decadent
+19% Synergy $1.20
Teysa, Envoy of Ghosts Teysa, Envoy of Ghosts
+19% Synergy $0.54
Divinity of Pride Divinity of Pride
+19% Synergy $2.14
Enduring Tenacity Enduring Tenacity
+18% Synergy $4.44
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
+18% Synergy $19.77
Rhox Faithmender Rhox Faithmender
+17% Synergy $1.97
Ajani's Pridemate Ajani's Pridemate
+17% Synergy $0.08
Kingpin's Pet Kingpin's Pet
+17% Synergy $0.03
Basilica Bell-Haunt Basilica Bell-Haunt
+17% Synergy $0.13
Agent of Masks Agent of Masks
+16% Synergy $0.16
Voice of the Blessed Voice of the Blessed
+15% Synergy $1.35
Markov Purifier Markov Purifier
+15% Synergy $0.16
Basilica Screecher Basilica Screecher
+14% Synergy $0.24
Thrull Parasite Thrull Parasite
+14% Synergy $0.38
Syndic of Tithes Syndic of Tithes
+14% Synergy $0.22
Souls of the Faultless Souls of the Faultless
+14% Synergy $0.58
Blood Baron of Vizkopa Blood Baron of Vizkopa
+14% Synergy $0.35
Creeping Bloodsucker Creeping Bloodsucker
+13% Synergy $3.89
The Gaffer The Gaffer
+13% Synergy $7.53
Ghost Council of Orzhova Ghost Council of Orzhova
+13% Synergy $0.27
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
+12% Synergy $0.20
Witch of the Moors Witch of the Moors
+12% Synergy $0.79
Basilica Guards Basilica Guards
+12% Synergy $0.07
Flickerwisp Flickerwisp
+11% Synergy $0.24
Restoration Angel Restoration Angel
+10% Synergy $0.30
Defiant Bloodlord Defiant Bloodlord
+10% Synergy $0.27
Felidar Guardian Felidar Guardian
+9% Synergy $1.57
Serra Ascendant Serra Ascendant
+8% Synergy $37.11
Charming Prince Charming Prince
+8% Synergy $1.20
Bloodthirsty Aerialist Bloodthirsty Aerialist
+8% Synergy $0.35
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+7% Synergy $0.26
Bloodletter of Aclazotz Bloodletter of Aclazotz
+6% Synergy $25.36
Bloodthirsty Conqueror Bloodthirsty Conqueror
+5% Synergy $30.31
Athreos, God of Passage Athreos, God of Passage
+5% Synergy $11.57
Haliya, Guided by Light Haliya, Guided by Light
+5% Synergy $2.77
Amalia Benavides Aguirre Amalia Benavides Aguirre
+5% Synergy $0.38
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
+5% Synergy $68.66
Starscape Cleric Starscape Cleric
+4% Synergy $0.71
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+3% Synergy $0.28
Elenda's Hierophant Elenda's Hierophant
-2% Synergy $1.52
Blood Artist Blood Artist
-10% Synergy $2.05
Cruel Celebrant Cruel Celebrant
-10% Synergy $0.37

Instants

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

Ephemerate Ephemerate
+20% Synergy $3.83
Cloudshift Cloudshift
+18% Synergy $1.04
Utter End Utter End
+13% Synergy $0.18
Eerie Interlude Eerie Interlude
+13% Synergy $6.67
Fracture Fracture
+11% Synergy $0.82
Flicker of Fate Flicker of Fate
+11% Synergy $0.23
Orzhov Charm Orzhov Charm
+10% Synergy $0.18
Beacon of Immortality Beacon of Immortality
+9% Synergy $15.79
Unmake Unmake
+9% Synergy $0.30
Acrobatic Maneuver Acrobatic Maneuver
+9% Synergy $0.19
Murder Murder
+8% Synergy $0.03
Lae'zel's Acrobatics Lae'zel's Acrobatics
+8% Synergy $2.05
Ghostway Ghostway
+7% Synergy $2.88
Batwing Brume Batwing Brume
+6% Synergy $6.59
Riot Control Riot Control
+6% Synergy $0.25
Kaya's Guile Kaya's Guile
+5% Synergy $0.94
Revitalize Revitalize
+5% Synergy $0.05
Doom Blade Doom Blade
+5% Synergy $0.19
Final Payment Final Payment
+5% Synergy $0.07
Crypt Incursion Crypt Incursion
+5% Synergy $0.40
Otherworldly Journey Otherworldly Journey
+5% Synergy $0.16
Despark Despark
+4% Synergy $0.47
Disenchant Disenchant
+4% Synergy $0.17
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
+4% Synergy $1.38
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
+4% Synergy $0.09
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
+3% Synergy $2.51
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+3% Synergy $0.09
Semester's End Semester's End
+3% Synergy $0.76
Vanishing Verse Vanishing Verse
+2% Synergy $0.34
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+1% Synergy $0.74
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
0% Synergy $3.43
Inkshield Inkshield
-1% Synergy $8.82
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
-4% Synergy $2.07
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-6% Synergy $0.40
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-6% Synergy $8.78
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-7% Synergy $4.36
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-9% Synergy $0.68

Sorceries

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

Merciless Eviction Merciless Eviction
+28% Synergy $0.45
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+21% Synergy $0.32
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+21% Synergy $0.21
Kaya's Wrath Kaya's Wrath
+19% Synergy $0.44
Fumigate Fumigate
+16% Synergy $0.31
Obzedat's Aid Obzedat's Aid
+16% Synergy $0.18
Revival // Revenge Revival // Revenge
+12% Synergy $0.40
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+11% Synergy $1.77
Death Grasp Death Grasp
+9% Synergy $0.31
Vindicate Vindicate
+8% Synergy $0.49
Rout Rout
+8% Synergy $0.30
Another Round Another Round
+8% Synergy $0.27
Unburial Rites Unburial Rites
+6% Synergy $0.24
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+5% Synergy $2.26
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+4% Synergy $0.42
Damnation Damnation
+4% Synergy $18.91
Ancient Craving Ancient Craving
+4% Synergy $0.30
Farewell Farewell
+2% Synergy $3.33
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-3% Synergy $5.94
Austere Command Austere Command
-6% Synergy $0.21
Damn Damn
-11% Synergy $1.22

Utility Artifacts

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

Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+25% Synergy $4.34
Well of Lost Dreams Well of Lost Dreams
+20% Synergy $1.16
Cosmos Elixir Cosmos Elixir
+19% Synergy $2.11
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+16% Synergy $19.62
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+13% Synergy $18.83
Chalice of Life Chalice of Death Chalice of Life
+12% Synergy $0.20
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+11% Synergy $3.47
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
+8% Synergy $6.23
Norn's Annex Norn's Annex
+8% Synergy $5.78
Tome of Legends Tome of Legends
+8% Synergy $0.16
Tainted Sigil Tainted Sigil
+5% Synergy $1.36
Elixir of Immortality Elixir of Immortality
+5% Synergy $0.56
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
+4% Synergy $5.02
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+3% Synergy $5.69
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
+2% Synergy $4.02
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
+1% Synergy $2.70
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-4% Synergy $0.21
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-14% Synergy $4.12
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-21% Synergy $1.14

Enchantments

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

Lunar Convocation Lunar Convocation
+18% Synergy $0.47
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+17% Synergy $4.88
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+15% Synergy $5.21
Cleric Class Cleric Class
+13% Synergy $1.35
Greed Greed
+12% Synergy $0.23
Life Insurance Life Insurance
+12% Synergy $0.16
One Thousand Lashes One Thousand Lashes
+12% Synergy $0.13
Teleportation Circle Teleportation Circle
+11% Synergy $9.15
Dawn of Hope Dawn of Hope
+10% Synergy $0.27
Griffin Aerie Griffin Aerie
+9% Synergy $0.13
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
+9% Synergy $0.27
Palace Siege Palace Siege
+9% Synergy $1.17
Revenge of Ravens Revenge of Ravens
+8% Synergy $0.52
Angelic Accord Angelic Accord
+8% Synergy $1.14
Debtors' Knell Debtors' Knell
+8% Synergy $0.68
Pillory of the Sleepless Pillory of the Sleepless
+7% Synergy $0.15
Ajani's Welcome Ajani's Welcome
+6% Synergy $2.78
Gift of Orzhova Gift of Orzhova
+6% Synergy $0.16
Ill-Gotten Inheritance Ill-Gotten Inheritance
+6% Synergy $0.11
Bloodchief Ascension Bloodchief Ascension
+5% Synergy $20.04
Painful Quandary Painful Quandary
+5% Synergy $1.39
Underworld Connections Underworld Connections
+5% Synergy $0.38
Leyline of Hope Leyline of Hope
+5% Synergy $0.38
Polluted Bonds Polluted Bonds
+5% Synergy $4.70
Boon Reflection Boon Reflection
+5% Synergy $13.41
Test of Endurance Test of Endurance
+5% Synergy $3.63
Angelic Chorus Angelic Chorus
+5% Synergy $5.13
Wound Reflection Wound Reflection
+4% Synergy $7.75
Tainted Remedy Tainted Remedy
+4% Synergy $6.49
Far Traveler Far Traveler
+4% Synergy $0.10
Land Tax Land Tax
+3% Synergy $22.02
Ethereal Absolution Ethereal Absolution
+3% Synergy $0.41
Sphere of Safety Sphere of Safety
0% Synergy $2.19
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
-5% Synergy $21.80
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-8% Synergy $11.69

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 $2.00
Sorin Markov Sorin Markov
+7% Synergy $10.87
Sorin, Grim Nemesis Sorin, Grim Nemesis
+6% Synergy $3.93
Kaya, Orzhov Usurper Kaya, Orzhov Usurper
+5% Synergy $0.30
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
+2% Synergy $0.73
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
+1% Synergy $0.30

Utility Lands

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

Shambling Vent Shambling Vent
+13% Synergy $0.25
Orzhova, the Church of Deals Orzhova, the Church of Deals
+13% Synergy $0.27
Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain
+11% Synergy $0.34
Restless Fortress Restless Fortress
+10% Synergy $0.49
Kabira Crossroads Kabira Crossroads
+9% Synergy $0.37
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+6% Synergy $0.65
Leechridden Swamp Leechridden Swamp
+6% Synergy $0.29
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+4% Synergy $48.20
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+3% Synergy $22.81
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+3% Synergy $0.13
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+2% Synergy $0.27
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+2% Synergy $0.13
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+2% Synergy $0.07
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
0% Synergy $3.60
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-1% Synergy $1.99
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
-1% Synergy $0.15
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
-2% Synergy $5.98
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
-3% Synergy $1.77
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-4% Synergy $3.80
Vault of the Archangel Vault of the Archangel
-6% Synergy $0.53
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-6% Synergy $7.03
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-8% Synergy $0.31
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-9% Synergy $0.93

Mana Artifacts

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

Orzhov Cluestone Orzhov Cluestone
+15% Synergy $0.20
Pristine Talisman Pristine Talisman
+14% Synergy $0.24
Orzhov Keyrune Orzhov Keyrune
+12% Synergy $0.12
Orzhov Locket Orzhov Locket
+11% Synergy $0.19
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+10% Synergy $0.17
Orzhov Signet Orzhov Signet
+5% Synergy $0.23
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+3% Synergy $0.21
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+3% Synergy $0.16
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-1% Synergy $1.04
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-6% Synergy $1.05
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-9% Synergy $0.13
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-10% Synergy $1.46
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-14% Synergy $0.49
Talisman of Hierarchy Talisman of Hierarchy
-14% Synergy $0.70

Lands

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

Orzhov Guildgate Orzhov Guildgate
+25% Synergy $0.20
Scoured Barrens Scoured Barrens
+21% Synergy $0.07
Orzhov Basilica Orzhov Basilica
+15% Synergy $0.17
Temple of Silence Temple of Silence
+7% Synergy $0.20
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+6% Synergy $0.12
Forsaken Sanctuary Forsaken Sanctuary
+6% Synergy $0.26
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+4% Synergy $0.16
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
+3% Synergy $6.84
Concealed Courtyard Concealed Courtyard
+3% Synergy $0.77
Obscura Storefront Obscura Storefront
+2% Synergy $0.19
Swamp Swamp
+1% Synergy $0.06
Plains Plains
+1% Synergy $0.05
Sunlit Marsh Sunlit Marsh
+1% Synergy $0.19
Goldmire Bridge Goldmire Bridge
+1% Synergy $0.31
Snowfield Sinkhole Snowfield Sinkhole
0% Synergy $0.29
Scrubland Scrubland
-1% Synergy
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
-1% Synergy $32.18
Desolate Mire Desolate Mire
-2% Synergy $0.41
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-2% Synergy $4.81
Isolated Chapel Isolated Chapel
-3% Synergy $0.33
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-3% Synergy $21.48
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-5% Synergy $0.16
Fetid Heath Fetid Heath
-6% Synergy $0.67
Shattered Sanctum Shattered Sanctum
-6% Synergy $4.59
Silent Clearing Silent Clearing
-6% Synergy $5.84
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-6% Synergy $8.78
Shadowy Backstreet Shadowy Backstreet
-7% Synergy $12.98
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-7% Synergy $4.36
Vault of Champions Vault of Champions
-8% Synergy $12.60
Brightclimb Pathway Grimclimb Pathway Brightclimb Pathway
-9% Synergy $3.31
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-9% Synergy $0.21
Bleachbone Verge Bleachbone Verge
-10% Synergy $8.83
Caves of Koilos Caves of Koilos
-11% Synergy $0.75
Tainted Field Tainted Field
-11% Synergy $0.21
Command Tower Command Tower
-13% Synergy $0.27
Shineshadow Snarl Shineshadow Snarl
-13% Synergy $0.21
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-18% Synergy $0.16

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