Time on Loan: Obeka, Splitter of Seconds Obeka, Splitter of Seconds is a compact engine for tempo and attrition from Outlaws of Thunder Junction. At a cost of {1}{U}{B} this legendary Ogre Warlock brings menace to the battlefield and converts each successful strike into extra upkeep steps. The conversion is straightforward. When Obeka deals combat damage to a player you receive that many additional upkeep steps after this phase, which can be leveraged to chain recurring effects or tax opponents who cannot respond quickly.
Play Obeka in decks that prize incremental value and timing manipulation. The two power paired with five toughness makes her a durable attacker and a threat that must be answered. Use the extra upkeeps to double down on sacrifice triggers, recur activated abilities, or simply squeeze more value from planeswalkers and permanents with upkeep costs. The card reads like a compact toolbox for experienced pilots who want to bend the turn structure without adding complexity to their list.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {1}{U}{B}
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Card Type – Legendary Creature
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Subtypes – Ogre Warlock
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Menace
Whenever Obeka, Splitter of Seconds deals combat damage to a player, you get that many additional upkeep steps after this phase.
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Power / Toughness – 2/5