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Obzedat, Ghost Council
Price tag $0.99

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Orzhov

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Ranking

#1770 Current Rank
#2015 Last Week
#1579 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.

Scheming Silvertongue Scheming Silvertongue
+6% Synergy $0.77
South Wind Avatar South Wind Avatar
+5% Synergy $1.52
Sneering Shadewriter Sneering Shadewriter
+2% Synergy $0.10
Foot Headquarters Foot Headquarters
0% Synergy $0.21
Moseo, Vein's New Dean Moseo, Vein's New Dean
0% Synergy $0.62

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
+42% Synergy $0.32
Sanguine Bond Sanguine Bond
+39% Synergy $6.31
Cliffhaven Vampire Cliffhaven Vampire
+37% Synergy $0.76
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+35% Synergy $4.77
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
+35% Synergy $16.99
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+35% Synergy $3.53
Karlov of the Ghost Council Karlov of the Ghost Council
+34% Synergy $16.65
Kambal, Consul of Allocation Kambal, Consul of Allocation
+33% Synergy $8.74
Vizkopa Guildmage Vizkopa Guildmage
+33% Synergy $0.44
Suture Priest Suture Priest
+33% Synergy $6.36

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 $0.29
Soul Warden Soul Warden
+30% Synergy $2.99
Mortify Mortify
+26% Synergy $0.20
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
+24% Synergy $8.84
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+20% Synergy $2.79
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+15% Synergy $3.79
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
+6% Synergy $2.36
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
-3% Synergy $0.70
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-5% Synergy $0.91
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-10% Synergy $0.99

Game Changers

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

Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+6% Synergy $17.61
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+2% Synergy $57.27
Farewell Farewell
+1% Synergy $6.50
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
0% Synergy $68.04
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
0% Synergy $64.98
Necropotence Necropotence
0% Synergy $24.13
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-2% Synergy $36.19
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-4% Synergy $55.57

Creatures

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

Indulging Patrician Indulging Patrician
+32% Synergy $0.31
Drana's Emissary Drana's Emissary
+30% Synergy $0.38
Pontiff of Blight Pontiff of Blight
+30% Synergy $0.36
Tithe Drinker Tithe Drinker
+27% Synergy $0.41
Corpse Knight Corpse Knight
+25% Synergy $1.11
Felidar Sovereign Felidar Sovereign
+21% Synergy $3.25
Soul's Attendant Soul's Attendant
+20% Synergy $6.01
Enduring Tenacity Enduring Tenacity
+20% Synergy $10.18
Teysa, Envoy of Ghosts Teysa, Envoy of Ghosts
+20% Synergy $0.67
Treasury Thrull Treasury Thrull
+20% Synergy $0.17
Rhox Faithmender Rhox Faithmender
+19% Synergy $1.21
Divinity of Pride Divinity of Pride
+19% Synergy $1.60
Astarion, the Decadent Astarion, the Decadent
+18% Synergy $1.33
Kingpin's Pet Kingpin's Pet
+17% Synergy $0.09
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
+16% Synergy $26.69
Basilica Bell-Haunt Basilica Bell-Haunt
+16% Synergy $0.09
Voice of the Blessed Voice of the Blessed
+15% Synergy $2.03
Ajani's Pridemate Ajani's Pridemate
+15% Synergy $0.25
Basilica Screecher Basilica Screecher
+15% Synergy $0.26
Agent of Masks Agent of Masks
+15% Synergy $0.27
Thrull Parasite Thrull Parasite
+14% Synergy $0.41
Syndic of Tithes Syndic of Tithes
+14% Synergy $0.20
Ghost Council of Orzhova Ghost Council of Orzhova
+14% Synergy $0.34
Creeping Bloodsucker Creeping Bloodsucker
+13% Synergy $4.36
Markov Purifier Markov Purifier
+13% Synergy $0.30
Witch of the Moors Witch of the Moors
+13% Synergy $0.39
Souls of the Faultless Souls of the Faultless
+13% Synergy $0.84
The Gaffer The Gaffer
+12% Synergy $6.34
Basilica Guards Basilica Guards
+12% Synergy $0.16
Blood Baron of Vizkopa Blood Baron of Vizkopa
+12% Synergy $0.35
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
+11% Synergy $0.39
Restoration Angel Restoration Angel
+10% Synergy $0.37
Serra Ascendant Serra Ascendant
+9% Synergy $33.14
Flickerwisp Flickerwisp
+9% Synergy $0.33
Defiant Bloodlord Defiant Bloodlord
+9% Synergy $0.40
Felidar Guardian Felidar Guardian
+9% Synergy $1.91
High Priest of Penance High Priest of Penance
+9% Synergy $0.30
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+8% Synergy $0.31
Epicure of Blood Epicure of Blood
+8% Synergy $0.36
Haliya, Guided by Light Haliya, Guided by Light
+7% Synergy $3.13
Charming Prince Charming Prince
+7% Synergy $0.43
Bloodletter of Aclazotz Bloodletter of Aclazotz
+6% Synergy $36.60
Athreos, God of Passage Athreos, God of Passage
+6% Synergy $15.19
Starscape Cleric Starscape Cleric
+5% Synergy $0.74
Bloodthirsty Conqueror Bloodthirsty Conqueror
+5% Synergy $30.30
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
+5% Synergy $94.97
Amalia Benavides Aguirre Amalia Benavides Aguirre
+4% Synergy $0.56
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+3% Synergy $0.32
Blood Artist Blood Artist
-7% Synergy $1.48
Cruel Celebrant Cruel Celebrant
-9% Synergy $0.57

Instants

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

Ephemerate Ephemerate
+19% Synergy $5.13
Cloudshift Cloudshift
+17% Synergy $2.09
Utter End Utter End
+15% Synergy $0.25
Fracture Fracture
+12% Synergy $0.35
Eerie Interlude Eerie Interlude
+12% Synergy $7.47
Flicker of Fate Flicker of Fate
+10% Synergy $0.25
Orzhov Charm Orzhov Charm
+9% Synergy $0.18
Unmake Unmake
+9% Synergy $0.36
Murder Murder
+8% Synergy $0.15
Beacon of Immortality Beacon of Immortality
+8% Synergy $14.51
Ghostway Ghostway
+8% Synergy $4.51
Acrobatic Maneuver Acrobatic Maneuver
+8% Synergy $0.15
Lae'zel's Acrobatics Lae'zel's Acrobatics
+7% Synergy $3.42
Batwing Brume Batwing Brume
+6% Synergy $6.84
Riot Control Riot Control
+6% Synergy $0.25
Crypt Incursion Crypt Incursion
+6% Synergy $0.31
Kaya's Guile Kaya's Guile
+5% Synergy $1.40
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
+5% Synergy $2.34
Doom Blade Doom Blade
+5% Synergy $0.28
Otherworldly Journey Otherworldly Journey
+5% Synergy $0.17
Disenchant Disenchant
+4% Synergy $0.08
Revitalize Revitalize
+4% Synergy $0.28
Semester's End Semester's End
+4% Synergy $1.10
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
+4% Synergy $0.27
Final Payment Final Payment
+4% Synergy $0.09
Despark Despark
+3% Synergy $0.33
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
+3% Synergy $2.85
Vanishing Verse Vanishing Verse
+2% Synergy $0.32
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+2% Synergy $0.26
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
0% Synergy $6.80
Inkshield Inkshield
-4% Synergy $4.99
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-6% Synergy $3.22
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-6% Synergy $13.31
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-7% Synergy $0.33
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-9% Synergy $1.43

Sorceries

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

Merciless Eviction Merciless Eviction
+28% Synergy $0.72
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+22% Synergy $0.27
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+20% Synergy $0.44
Kaya's Wrath Kaya's Wrath
+20% Synergy $0.52
Obzedat's Aid Obzedat's Aid
+16% Synergy $0.22
Fumigate Fumigate
+14% Synergy $0.33
Vindicate Vindicate
+11% Synergy $0.86
Revival // Revenge Revival // Revenge
+11% Synergy $0.64
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+10% Synergy $2.07
Death Grasp Death Grasp
+9% Synergy $0.35
Rout Rout
+8% Synergy $0.40
Another Round Another Round
+7% Synergy $0.34
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+6% Synergy $0.27
Unburial Rites Unburial Rites
+6% Synergy $0.26
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+5% Synergy $3.29
Damnation Damnation
+4% Synergy $20.74
Ancient Craving Ancient Craving
+4% Synergy $0.31
Avatar's Wrath Avatar's Wrath
+3% Synergy $3.42
Day of Judgment Day of Judgment
+3% Synergy $0.57
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-2% Synergy $0.38
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-4% Synergy $4.69
Austere Command Austere Command
-6% Synergy $0.59
Damn Damn
-9% Synergy $2.58
Reanimate Reanimate
-10% Synergy $9.18

Utility Artifacts

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

Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+25% Synergy $7.62
Well of Lost Dreams Well of Lost Dreams
+21% Synergy $5.25
Cosmos Elixir Cosmos Elixir
+17% Synergy $2.91
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+16% Synergy $24.42
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+14% Synergy $11.22
Chalice of Life Chalice of Death Chalice of Life
+11% Synergy $0.17
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+10% Synergy $4.19
Tome of Legends Tome of Legends
+10% Synergy $0.47
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
+8% Synergy $6.49
Norn's Annex Norn's Annex
+7% Synergy $6.04
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
+6% Synergy $6.53
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+4% Synergy $5.97
Tainted Sigil Tainted Sigil
+4% Synergy $1.89
Elixir of Immortality Elixir of Immortality
+4% Synergy $0.82
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
+2% Synergy $4.41
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-2% Synergy $0.31
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-13% Synergy $3.57
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-19% Synergy $1.85

Enchantments

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

Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
+21% Synergy $32.91
Lunar Convocation Lunar Convocation
+18% Synergy $0.43
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+17% Synergy $3.52
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+15% Synergy $3.45
Cleric Class Cleric Class
+12% Synergy $2.26
Greed Greed
+12% Synergy $0.36
One Thousand Lashes One Thousand Lashes
+12% Synergy $0.10
Life Insurance Life Insurance
+11% Synergy $0.31
Teleportation Circle Teleportation Circle
+9% Synergy $12.19
Dawn of Hope Dawn of Hope
+9% Synergy $0.49
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
+9% Synergy $0.35
Revenge of Ravens Revenge of Ravens
+8% Synergy $0.51
Palace Siege Palace Siege
+8% Synergy $1.01
Debtors' Knell Debtors' Knell
+7% Synergy $0.65
Angelic Accord Angelic Accord
+7% Synergy $2.62
Griffin Aerie Griffin Aerie
+7% Synergy $0.30
Pillory of the Sleepless Pillory of the Sleepless
+7% Synergy $0.19
Gift of Orzhova Gift of Orzhova
+7% Synergy $0.22
Bloodchief Ascension Bloodchief Ascension
+6% Synergy $21.02
Ajani's Welcome Ajani's Welcome
+6% Synergy $2.07
Painful Quandary Painful Quandary
+5% Synergy $1.01
Underworld Connections Underworld Connections
+5% Synergy $0.74
Leyline of Hope Leyline of Hope
+5% Synergy $0.60
Polluted Bonds Polluted Bonds
+5% Synergy $6.13
Boon Reflection Boon Reflection
+5% Synergy $15.01
Tainted Remedy Tainted Remedy
+5% Synergy $6.26
Test of Endurance Test of Endurance
+5% Synergy $5.65
Ill-Gotten Inheritance Ill-Gotten Inheritance
+5% Synergy $0.31
Angelic Chorus Angelic Chorus
+5% Synergy $6.97
Wound Reflection Wound Reflection
+4% Synergy $13.37
Far Traveler Far Traveler
+4% Synergy $0.33
Land Tax Land Tax
+3% Synergy $15.72
Airbender Ascension Airbender Ascension
+3% Synergy $1.05
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
-5% Synergy $25.91
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-9% Synergy $17.13

Planeswalkers

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

Kaya, Intangible Slayer Kaya, Intangible Slayer
+13% Synergy $0.34
Sorin Markov Sorin Markov
+7% Synergy $9.52
Kaya, Ghost Assassin Kaya, Ghost Assassin
+7% Synergy $3.42
Sorin, Grim Nemesis Sorin, Grim Nemesis
+6% Synergy $3.46
Kaya, Orzhov Usurper Kaya, Orzhov Usurper
+4% Synergy $0.36
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
+1% Synergy $1.17
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
+1% Synergy $0.48

Utility Lands

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

Shambling Vent Shambling Vent
+13% Synergy $0.40
Orzhova, the Church of Deals Orzhova, the Church of Deals
+13% Synergy $0.23
Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain
+10% Synergy $0.48
Restless Fortress Restless Fortress
+9% Synergy $0.69
Kabira Crossroads Kabira Crossroads
+8% Synergy $0.33
Leechridden Swamp Leechridden Swamp
+5% Synergy $0.47
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+4% Synergy $58.63
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+4% Synergy $0.95
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+3% Synergy $29.65
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+3% Synergy $0.41
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+2% Synergy $1.11
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+2% Synergy $0.31
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+1% Synergy $4.00
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
0% Synergy $2.51
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
-1% Synergy $0.26
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
-3% Synergy $10.00
Vault of the Archangel Vault of the Archangel
-4% Synergy $0.51
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-4% Synergy $5.44
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-7% Synergy $0.30
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-9% Synergy $0.53

Mana Artifacts

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

Orzhov Cluestone Orzhov Cluestone
+15% Synergy $0.26
Pristine Talisman Pristine Talisman
+14% Synergy $0.37
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+11% Synergy $0.34
Orzhov Locket Orzhov Locket
+11% Synergy $0.26
Orzhov Keyrune Orzhov Keyrune
+10% Synergy $0.14
Orzhov Signet Orzhov Signet
+7% Synergy $0.33
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+4% Synergy $0.36
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+3% Synergy $0.26
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-1% Synergy $2.90
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-6% Synergy $0.34
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-7% Synergy $1.17
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-7% Synergy $0.65
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-11% Synergy $0.39
Talisman of Hierarchy Talisman of Hierarchy
-13% Synergy $0.47

Lands

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

Orzhov Guildgate Orzhov Guildgate
+26% Synergy $0.14
Scoured Barrens Scoured Barrens
+23% Synergy $0.18
Orzhov Basilica Orzhov Basilica
+16% Synergy $0.27
Temple of Silence Temple of Silence
+9% Synergy $0.31
Forsaken Sanctuary Forsaken Sanctuary
+6% Synergy $0.30
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+5% Synergy $0.23
Concealed Courtyard Concealed Courtyard
+3% Synergy $1.24
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+3% Synergy $0.26
Obscura Storefront Obscura Storefront
+3% Synergy $0.37
Swamp Swamp
+1% Synergy $0.11
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
+1% Synergy $10.13
Snowfield Sinkhole Snowfield Sinkhole
+1% Synergy $0.36
Goldmire Bridge Goldmire Bridge
+1% Synergy $1.23
Forlorn Flats Forlorn Flats
+1% Synergy $0.25
Plains Plains
0% Synergy $0.15
Sunlit Marsh Sunlit Marsh
0% Synergy $0.21
Scrubland Scrubland
-1% Synergy
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
-1% Synergy $39.10
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-3% Synergy $0.27
Desolate Mire Desolate Mire
-3% Synergy $0.29
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-3% Synergy $1.00
Isolated Chapel Isolated Chapel
-4% Synergy $0.32
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-5% Synergy $28.81
Fetid Heath Fetid Heath
-6% Synergy $0.35
Silent Clearing Silent Clearing
-6% Synergy $6.49
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-6% Synergy $3.22
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-6% Synergy $13.31
Shattered Sanctum Shattered Sanctum
-7% Synergy $1.28
Shadowy Backstreet Shadowy Backstreet
-7% Synergy $11.77
Tainted Field Tainted Field
-8% Synergy $0.27
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-8% Synergy $0.30
Caves of Koilos Caves of Koilos
-9% Synergy $0.34
Vault of Champions Vault of Champions
-9% Synergy $14.11
Brightclimb Pathway Grimclimb Pathway Brightclimb Pathway
-9% Synergy $4.79
Bleachbone Verge Bleachbone Verge
-10% Synergy $10.56
Shineshadow Snarl Shineshadow Snarl
-11% Synergy $0.32
Command Tower Command Tower
-12% Synergy $0.30
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-17% Synergy $0.28

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