Obelisk of Grixis

ALAShards of Alara/#214/2008Common
Colour IDMV 3
Obelisk of Grixis
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.10
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.17
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
This printing
SetALA
Collector #214
Released2008-10-03
Raritycommon
ArtistNils Hamm
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.17TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 6.3%30d▲ 6.3%90d▲ 13.3%
90d high
$0.17
90d low
$0.14
Paper printings priced
4
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.17
Shards of Alara
  • Up 6.3% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.17.
  • This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (4 priced in total).
  • Foil copies of this printing carry a 241% premium over nonfoil.
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Compare printings (4 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Shards of AlaraALA · #214 · 2008-10-03nonfoilcommon$0.17▲ 0.0%▲ 6.3%
eBay
Commander 2013C13 · #251 · 2013-11-01nonfoilcommon$0.28▲ 0.0%▲ 3.7%
eBay
Archenemy: Nicol BolasE01 · #88 · 2017-06-16nonfoilcommon$0.29▲ 0.0%▲ 3.6%
eBay
Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol BolasDDH · #60 · 2011-09-02nonfoilcommon$0.36▲ 0.0%▲ 2.9%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Artifact
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Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
About this card

Obelisk of Grixis

Obelisk of Grixis is an Artifact, with mana cost {3} (mana value 3). Printed 4 times across MTG sets.

Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.17 (up 6.3% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Obelisk of Grixis FAQ

How much is Obelisk of Grixis worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Obelisk of Grixis is $0.17. It is up 6.3% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.14 to $0.17.
What is the cheapest printing of Obelisk of Grixis?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Shards of Alara at $0.17 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Obelisk of Grixis?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas at $0.36 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Obelisk of Grixis are there?
Obelisk of Grixis has been printed 4 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Obelisk of Grixis first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from ALA #214, released 2008-10-03.
What is the newest printing of Obelisk of Grixis?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from E01 #88, released 2017-06-16.
Is there a foil version of Obelisk of Grixis?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.58 versus $0.17 for nonfoil, which is 241% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Obelisk of Grixis legal in Commander?
Yes, Obelisk of Grixis is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.