Obelisk of Undoing is a 2011 Magic: The Gathering artifact card from the Masters Edition IV set, offering a unique ability to return permanents to hand.
Obelisk of Undoing
2011 • Magic: The Gathering • Masters Edition IV
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Obelisk of Undoing, card number 217, is a staple artifact from the 2011 Masters Edition IV set in the Magic: The Trading Card Game. Designed with a mana cost of {1}, this low-cost permanents provides strategic flexibility by allowing players to return any permanent they both own and control back to their hand. The activation cost of {6} and the tap symbol {T} balances its powerful utility, making it a versatile tool for recovery and resource management in various game formats. Released in 2011, Masters Edition IV represents a curated collection of reprints from Magic's history, focusing on powerful cards that define the game's legacy. As a Rare rarity card, Obelisk of Undoing holds a specific place in this compilation, appealing to collectors who appreciate the game's deep strategic roots. The card's design and rules text reflect the intricate mechanics that have made Magic a enduring favorite among hobbyists and competitive players alike. Collecting this card offers more than just a piece of gaming history; it provides access to a functional piece of strategy that has influenced countless matches. For enthusiasts of the Magic: The Gathering universe, adding Obelisk of Undoing to a collection bridges the gap between nostalgia and gameplay. It serves as a reminder of the game's evolution and the timeless appeal of artifact-based strategies. Whether for completing a set or exploring its mechanical depth, this card remains a significant item for any Magic collector.
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Obelisk of Undoing
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Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Tom Wänerstrand
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English
{1}
Artifact
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{6}, {T}: Return target permanent you both own and control to your hand.
The Battle of Tomakul taught Urza not to rely on fickle reinforcements.






