Obzedat, Ghost Council
MM3 · rare · Released 2017-03-17
Power
brawl
tier-1Game-defining
commander
tier-1Game-defining
Tier shown as baseline → best-case (in its ideal shell).
Derived from the 7 atoms below.
over
above rate
standalone
meaningful alone
modular
fits anywhere
takes over
can take over a game
flexible
multiple modes
broad
broadly useful
recurring
comes back
Commander Bracket
Not yet bracketed (or genuinely unplaceable).
Archetypes
positive:
midrangevoltronlifegain
negative:
aggrostax-prison
Roles
midrange-threatlifegain-payoffevasive-threat
Risks
removal-magnetslow-setupcommander-dependent
Mechanics
—
Typal
synergy:
spirit
anti:
—
Structural
triggered-ability
Rationale
5cmc 5/5 legendary spirit. ETB: opp loses 2, you gain 2. End-step recursion with haste evasion—can exile and re-enter next turn to repeat ETB drain. Premium threat in midrange/lifegain shells and voltron (recurrable evasive beater with repeatable drain upside). Slow setup (needs 5 mana, doesn't swing same turn), removal-magnet (must-answer 5/5), and commander-dependent (signature as Brawl commander, marginal in 99s). Anti-aggro (too slow)."
Popularity
- EDHREC rank: #10,211