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Helm of Obedience
ARTIFACT Rare
Alliances RESERVED LIST EDHREC #12,597
$27.04
+0.8%
7 days
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Helm of Obedience price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $27.04.
Helm of Obedience Price Summary
Helm of Obedience's current headline price is $27.04.
Helm of Obedience Printings & Prices
1 printings
Helm of Obedience has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil finishes.
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| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
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| Card Kingdom | ALL #121 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Helm of Obedience Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗{X}, {T}: Target opponent mills a card, then repeats this process until a creature card or X cards have been put into their graveyard this way, whichever comes first. If one or more creature cards were put into that graveyard this way, sacrifice this artifact and put one of them onto the battlefield under your control. X can't be 0.
Helm of Obedience is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Not legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Helm of Obedience Rulings
2 most recent
- Oct 1, 2008 If an effect like that of Leyline of the Void prevents cards from being put into your opponent’s graveyard, the process described in the first sentence of Helm of Obedience’s effect will never stop. Your opponent’s entire library will be exiled, even if X is 1.
- Oct 1, 2008 You put the creature card onto the battlefield even if you can’t sacrifice Helm of Obedience (because it’s left the battlefield by the time its ability resolves, for example).
Reprints & Reprint Risk
1 printings
Helm of Obedience has been reprinted 1 time.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALL #121 | 1996-06-10 | Rare | Standard |
Helm of Obedience in Commander
Helm of Obedience is the #12,597 most-played card on EDHREC, down 30 places over the last 30 days.
Helm of Obedience FAQ
How much is Helm of Obedience worth?
Helm of Obedience is worth about $27.04 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Helm of Obedience legal in Commander?
Yes — Helm of Obedience is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Helm of Obedience been reprinted?
Yes — Helm of Obedience has been reprinted 1 time, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Helm of Obedience expensive?
Helm of Obedience holds a $27.04 price because it is on the Reserved List, so it can never be reprinted.