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Idol of Oblivion The List MTG card
PLST #M3C-297 · Art by Piotr Dura
PLST set symbol, UncommonThe List#M3C-297Uncommon

Idol of Oblivion

Artifact
Nonfoil
TCGplayer market · PLST #M3C-297 nonfoil
$1.95 −29.4% −$0.81, 7 days
1-year range
30 days
−18.1%
EDHREC rank
#191 No change in 30 days

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Idol of Oblivion Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $1.95, down 29.4% over 7 days, down 18.1% over 30 days, up 41.3% over 90 days.

Idol of Oblivion Price History

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Idol of Oblivion in Sealed Products

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Idol of Oblivion Printings & Prices

Idol of Oblivion has 15 tracked printings across 13 sets, in nonfoil, ripple foil, foil and etched finishes, including inverted treatments.

PLST set symbol, UncommonPLST #M3C-297
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SCD set symbol, RareSCD #268
NCC set symbol, RareNCC #368
PLST set symbol, RarePLST #BLC-277
C19 set symbol, RareC19 #55
OTC set symbol, RareOTC #258
TDC set symbol, RareTDC #319
BRC set symbol, RareBRC #144
Retro Frame
CMM set symbol, RareCMM #392
ONC set symbol, RareONC #134
M3C set symbol, UncommonM3C #297
C21 set symbol, RareC21 #246
BLC set symbol, RareBLC #277
MKC set symbol, RareMKC #229
CMM set symbol, RareCMM #607
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CoolStuffIncCMM #607Etched
Card KingdomCMM #607Etched
Card KingdomCMM #392Foil
Card KingdomM3C #297Ripple Foil
CoolStuffIncCMM #392Foil
Card KingdomBRC #144Nonfoil
Card KingdomSCD #268Nonfoil
Card KingdomC21 #246Nonfoil
Card KingdomONC #134Nonfoil
Card KingdomPLST #BLC-277Nonfoil

Idol of Oblivion Rules Text & Legality

Idol of Oblivion

{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.

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Idol of Oblivion Rulings

  • 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

Idol of Oblivion has been reprinted 15 times. The Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander reprint cut the price 51% in 30 days.

  • Feb 10, 2023ONC set symbol, RarePhyrexia: All Will Be One CommanderONC #134
  • Aug 4, 2023CMM set symbol, RareCommander Masters · Inverted, etchedCMM #607
  • Aug 4, 2023CMM set symbol, RareCommander MastersCMM #392
  • Aug 4, 2023CMM set symbol, RareCommander Masters · foilCMM #392
  • Feb 9, 2024MKC set symbol, RareMurders at Karlov Manor CommanderMKC #229
  • Apr 19, 2024OTC set symbol, RareOutlaws of Thunder Junction CommanderOTC #258
  • Jun 14, 2024M3C set symbol, UncommonModern Horizons 3 CommanderM3C #297
  • Jun 14, 2024M3C set symbol, UncommonModern Horizons 3 Commander · foilM3C #297
  • Aug 2, 2024BLC set symbol, RareBloomburrow CommanderBLC #277
  • Apr 11, 2025TDC set symbol, RareTarkir: Dragonstorm CommanderTDC #319

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Idol of Oblivion in Commander

Idol of Oblivion is the #191 most-played card on EDHREC.

#191 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks No change in 30 days

Idol of Oblivion FAQ

How much is Idol of Oblivion worth?

Idol of Oblivion is worth about $1.95 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 9, 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 $1.95; 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.