Maw of the Obzedat
Dragon's Maze 83 • uncommon
- Set
- Dragon's Maze
- Collector number
- 83
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · White
- Artist
- Randy Gallegos
- Market price
- $0.08
What it does
Sacrifice a creature: Creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn.
The devout sacrifice themselves to it hoping for escape from their debts to the guild, but many end up owing in the afterlife.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC. Card text via Scryfall. Not approved or endorsed by Wizards. As of the last catalogue refresh.
Where to find one
Search for Maw of the Obzedat on the marketplaces collectors use.
Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.
Where it came from
Maw of the Obzedat was released in 2013 as part of the Dragon's Maze expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card represents the Orzhov Syndicate, a guild within the plane of Ravnica that functions as a ruthless religious organization and bank. Designed for the game's mechanics to reflect the guild's signature ability, Haunt, the card allows players to sacrifice creatures to strengthen the Maw, thematically mirroring the Syndicate's parasitic extraction of life force from its debtors.
The artwork for this card was created by illustrator Svetlin Velinov. He focused on capturing the grotesque, ghostly nature of the Obzedat, the ruling ghost council of the Orzhov. The design emphasizes the eerie, ethereal aesthetic of Ravnica’s undead hierarchy, blending religious iconography with spectral decay. Upon release, it was received as a niche utility card, primarily finding a place in limited play environments and casual decks centered on sacrifice synergies.
Generated by Pi, the collecto.rs collecting companion
Who's collecting this
Real cards collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.
About Maw of the Obzedat
Maw of the Obzedat is a card in the Magic: The Gathering catalog on collecto.rs. Dragon's Maze 83 • uncommon. Catalog data is sourced from Scryfall. No public cards collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.
How many collectors track Maw of the Obzedat on collecto.rs?
Maw of the Obzedat doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.
Can I track my own copy of Maw of the Obzedat?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your card, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other magic: the gathering collectors. Your collection stays private by default.
Where does the Maw of the Obzedat catalog entry come from?
The catalog entry for Maw of the Obzedat is sourced from Scryfall. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.
Is collecto.rs cards tracking free?
Yes. Tracking your cards is free — no paid tier required to catalog items, upload photos, or share your collection.
Track every card you own
Free. Fun. Collection photos, notes, organization, value tracking, friends — all in one place.
Sign up free
