Oblation
Commander 2014 83 • rare
- Set
- Commander 2014
- Collector number
- 83
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Doug Chaffee
- Market price
- $0.56
What it does
The owner of target nonland permanent shuffles it into their library, then draws two cards.
"A richer people could give more but they could never give as much."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Oblation was originally printed in the Onslaught expansion of 2002 before being reprinted in the Commander 2014 set as part of the white-aligned 'Forged in Stone' deck. In the context of the Commander format, the card serves as a versatile removal spell, allowing players to tuck a permanent into its owner’s library in exchange for drawing two cards. This design reflects the 'pie-in-the-sky' philosophy of white mana in Magic: The Gathering, where drawbacks are often balanced by providing the opponent with compensatory resources.
The artwork for the Commander 2014 printing was created by artist Christopher Moeller. Moeller, known for his distinct painterly style and long history with the game, was tasked with visualizing the act of offering or sacrifice. His rendition captures the essence of the card's function—a spiritual or magical exchange—through rich textures and a somber, mystical tone that became a staple of the set's aesthetic identity.
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