Magic: The Gathering

Idol of Oblivion

Commander 2021 246 • rare

Set: Commander 2021
Collector number: 246
Rarity: Rare
Mana cost: 2 generic mana
Type: Artifact
Colors: Colorless
Artist: Piotr Dura
Market price: $2.15

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Market

What it's worth

$2.15market price via TCGplayer · Aug 25, 2026$1.12 – $2.15 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a rare card, the Idol of Oblivion serves as a powerful utility piece by rewarding players who focus on creating token creatures. Its ability to generate a significant threat while simultaneously offering card advantage makes it a valuable asset for maintaining presence and momentum throughout a game.

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Card face

What it does

tap: Draw a card. Activate only if you created a token this turn.

8 generic mana, tap, Sacrifice this artifact: Create a 10/10 colorless Eldrazi creature token.

"Arise, great one, and cleanse the world of our enemies!"

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Idol of Oblivion was released in 2021 as part of the Commander 2021 set, specifically featured in the Silverquill Statement deck. The card was designed to support creature-heavy strategies, rewarding players for their tactical patience by providing a token-generating engine that functions best in decks capable of creating multiple non-token permanents or recurring resources over the course of a long game.

The card features artwork by Wisnu Tan, who utilized a moody, atmospheric palette to reflect the darker themes of the Strixhaven setting. The design sought to blend the mechanical utility of a mana-generating artifact with the thematic flavor of an ominous relic, resulting in a piece that was well-received by the Commander community for its versatility in both aggro and control-oriented deck archetypes.

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About

About Idol of Oblivion

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