Obelisk of Undoing is a rare Artifact from 5ED (5ED) costing {1}. Current price: $0.3 USD. Legal in Commander.
Obelisk of Undoing
Artifact
Card Text
{6}, {T}: Return target permanent you both own and control to your hand.
The Battle of Tomakul taught Urza not to rely on fickle reinforcements.
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Obelisk of Undoing is a Artifact card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
Its ability reads: "{6}, {T}: Return target permanent you both own and control to your hand."
Obelisk of Undoing has a mana cost of {1}, which equals 1.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).
It is a colorless card and can be cast with any color of mana.
Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.
Obelisk of Undoing's mana cost of {1} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.
Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.
Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.
Obelisk of Undoing has a mana value of 1.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."
Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.
Obelisk of Undoing's current oracle text is: "{6}, {T}: Return target permanent you both own and control to your hand."
The current market price for Obelisk of Undoing is approximately $0.3 USD on TCGPlayer.
On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.4 EUR.
You can purchase Obelisk of Undoing from major MTG retailers including:
- TCGPlayer (USA)
- Card Kingdom (USA)
- Cardmarket (Europe)
Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.
Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.
Format legality information for Obelisk of Undoing in Standard is not available.
Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.
Format legality information for Obelisk of Undoing in Modern is not available.
Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.
Obelisk of Undoing is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.
Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.
Format legality information for Obelisk of Undoing in Pioneer is not available.
Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.
Obelisk of Undoing is Legal in Legacy format.
Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.
Obelisk of Undoing is Legal in Vintage format.
Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).
Format legality information for Obelisk of Undoing in Pauper is not available.
Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.
Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:
- Legal: Card is allowed in the format
- Banned: Card is prohibited from play
- Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
- Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool
Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.
This printing of Obelisk of Undoing is from 5ED (5ED), with collector number 392.
Obelisk of Undoing may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.
Obelisk of Undoing is a rare card in 5ED.
Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.
Obelisk of Undoing was illustrated by Tom Wänerstrand.
Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.
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