Oblivion Ring
Shards of Alara 20 • common
- Set
- Shards of Alara
- Collector number
- 20
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Franz Vohwinkel
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
When this enchantment enters, exile another target nonland permanent.
When this enchantment leaves the battlefield, return the exiled card to the battlefield under its owner's control.
A circle of light and a word of confinement.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Oblivion Ring was first introduced to the Magic: The Gathering trading card game in the 2008 Shards of Alara expansion. Functionally, the card was designed as a versatile removal tool, allowing players to temporarily exile any non-land permanent from the battlefield. Its release was part of a broader design philosophy within the set to provide players with interactive answers to threats, grounding the white color identity in control and containment.
The card features artwork by Greg Staples, who rendered the card's namesake object as a haunting, ethereal construct. The design reflects the aesthetic shift occurring in the Alara block, which was defined by the clashing of five distinct shards, each possessing its own unique magical atmosphere. Upon its debut, the card was widely received by competitive players as a staple for deck building, valued for its mechanical efficiency and its ability to deal with a wide variety of card types.
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