Idol of Oblivion Token Forge
Idol of Oblivion is a compact two mana artifact that slots neatly into token rich strategies and board control games. Its tap ability draws a card, but only if you created a token this turn, so it rewards you for early token generation without overstaying its welcome in slower hands. The real payoff comes when you pay eight mana and tap to sacrifice Idol of Oblivion, creating a 10/10 colorless Eldrazi creature token. That behemoth can pressure extra combat damage or fuel other big plays, making the idol a flexible value engine in the right meta. The card invites deliberate sequencing, rewarding careful timing and token hygiene. Flavored text frames the awakening as a deliberate, ominous demand from a power beyond, aligning with the set’s looming Eldrazi mood.
In Commander Modern Horizons 3, Idol of Oblivion sits at the crossroads of token generation and a late game payoff, offering a straightforward path to a game ending presence. The illustrated rite suggests a ritual that awakens beneath ancient stone, a thematic fit for a deck that stacks tokens and sac outlets. Practically, it serves as a reliable engine and a surprise finisher in artifact or Eldrazi themed builds, giving you card draw and a fearsome token payoff when the moment calls for it. This copy comes in Near Mint English, ready to slot into your list and fuel your next command zone plan.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {2}
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Card Type – Artifact
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Subtypes – None
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – {T}: Draw a card. Activate only if you created a token this turn. 8, {T}, Sacrifice Idol of Oblivion: Create a 10/10 colorless Eldrazi creature token.
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Power / Toughness – Not applicable
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Loyalty – Not applicable
