Eidolon of Obstruction
Theros Beyond Death 299 • rare
- Set
- Theros Beyond Death
- Collector number
- 299
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Jason Rainville
- Market price
- $0.33
What it does
First strike
Loyalty abilities of planeswalkers your opponents control cost 1 generic mana more to activate.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Eidolon of Obstruction was released in early 2020 as part of the Theros Beyond Death expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Set on the plane of Theros, which is heavily inspired by Greek mythology, the card was designed to mechanically reflect the concept of divine intervention and the taxing nature of the gods on mortal planeswalkers. Its presence in the set aligns with the design team's focus on enchantment-themed mechanics and the interactiveness between legendary creatures and the pantheon of the Theros world.
The illustration for the card was created by artist Igor Kieryluk, whose work often explores the interplay of light and ethereal forms within the Magic: The Gathering multiverse. Kieryluk sought to visualize the Eidolon as an imposing, spectral guardian that prevents the use of loyalty abilities, a design goal that emphasizes white-aligned mana's role in taxing resources. Upon its release, the card was recognized for its specific utility in Constructed formats as a sideboard option against planeswalker-heavy strategies.
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