Eidolon of Obstruction (299) is a rare white spirit enchantment creature from Magic: The Gathering's 2020 Theros Beyond Death set, designed by Jason Rainville.
Eidolon of Obstruction
2020 • Magic: The Gathering • Theros Beyond Death
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Released in 2020 as card number 299, Eidolon of Obstruction is a distinct piece within the Theros Beyond Death expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This rare enchantment creature belongs to the Spirit subtype and features a mana cost of {1}{W}, making it an accessible addition to white-based decks. Designed by artist Jason Rainville, the card captures the mythological aesthetic that defines the Theros block's visual identity. In gameplay, Eidolon of Obstruction serves as a powerful disruption tool. Its ability forces opponents to pay an additional white mana to activate the loyalty abilities of any planeswalkers they control. This effect provides a strategic advantage by slowing down opponent progress and protecting your board state, which is why it remains a notable card for players and collectors alike. Collectors often seek out cards from Theros Beyond Death to complete their set collections or to acquire specific artwork. As a rare card in the set, number 299 holds significance for those building comprehensive Theros Beyond Death collections. The card's design and mechanical impact make it a valuable component for enthusiasts of Magic: The Gathering who appreciate both the lore and the strategic depth of the game. Whether you are looking to add to your existing collection or complete a specific set, Eidolon of Obstruction represents a key piece of the Theros Beyond Death era. Its enduring presence in the community highlights the lasting appeal of Magic: The Gathering's collectible card game mechanics and artistic design.
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Eidolon of Obstruction
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Magic: The Gathering
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Jason Rainville
Card Stock
English
{1}{W}
Enchantment Creature — Spirit
2 / 1
W
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First strike Loyalty abilities of planeswalkers your opponents control cost {1} more to activate.










