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Idol of Oblivion
ARTIFACT Rare
Starter Commander Decks EDHREC #191
$2.16
+2.4%
7 days
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Idol of Oblivion price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $2.16.
Idol of Oblivion Price Summary
Idol of Oblivion's current headline price is $2.16.
Idol of Oblivion Printings & Prices
15 printings
Idol of Oblivion has 15 tracked printings across 13 sets, in nonfoil, ripple foil, foil and etched finishes, including inverted treatments.
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Sell Idol of Oblivion: Buylist Offers
10 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | CMM #607 | Etched | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | CMM #607 | Etched | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | M3C #297 | Ripple Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CMM #392 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | CMM #392 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | C21 #246 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | BRC #144 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | M3C #297 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | NCC #368 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CMM #392 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Idol of Oblivion Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗{T}: Draw a card. Activate only if you created a token this turn.
{8}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Create a 10/10 colorless Eldrazi creature token.
""Arise, great one, and cleanse the world of our enemies!""
Idol of Oblivion is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
Commander
Legal
Duel Commander
Legal
Legacy
Legal
Oathbreaker
Legal
Vintage
Legal
Alchemy
Not legal
Brawl
Not legal
Competitive Brawl
Not legal
Future Standard
Not legal
Gladiator
Not legal
Historic
Not legal
Modern
Not legal
Old School
Not legal
Pauper
Not legal
Pauper Commander
Not legal
Penny Dreadful
Not legal
Pioneer
Not legal
PreDH
Not legal
Premodern
Not legal
Standard
Not legal
Standard Brawl
Not legal
Timeless
Not legal
Idol of Oblivion Rulings
1 most recent
- Aug 23, 2019 You can activate Idol of Oblivion's first ability even if the token you've created was created before Idol of Oblivion entered the battlefield or if the token has left the battlefield.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
15 printings
Idol of Oblivion has been reprinted 15 times. The Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander reprint cut the price 51% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDC #319 | 2025-04-11 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| BLC #277 | 2024-08-02 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| M3C #297 | 2024-06-14 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| M3C #297 | 2024-06-14 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| OTC #258 | 2024-04-19 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| MKC #229 | 2024-02-09 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| CMM #392 | 2023-08-04 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| CMM #392 | 2023-08-04 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| CMM #607 | 2023-08-04 | Rare | Inverted | — | — | — | — |
| ONC #134 | 2023-02-10 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
TDC #319 
BLC #277 
M3C #297 
OTC #258 
MKC #229 
CMM #392 
ONC #134 Showing the 10 most recent of 15 printings.
Idol of Oblivion in Commander
Idol of Oblivion is the #191 most-played card on EDHREC, up 5 places over the last 30 days.
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Idol of Oblivion FAQ
How much is Idol of Oblivion worth?
Idol of Oblivion is worth about $2.16 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 22, 2026.
Is Idol of Oblivion legal in Commander?
Yes — Idol of Oblivion is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Idol of Oblivion been reprinted?
Yes — Idol of Oblivion has been reprinted 15 times, with 15 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Idol of Oblivion cheap?
Idol of Oblivion trades at about $2.16 — 15 reprints keep supply plentiful.
What can I play instead of Idol of Oblivion?
Cards that fill a similar role include Staff of the Storyteller, Bennie Bracks, Zoologist, Tocasia's Welcome.