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Obeka, Brute Chronologist
Legendary Creature — Ogre Wizard · 1UBR
Color identity: Black · Red · Blue · Grixis
Obeka, Brute Chronologist is Grixis (black, red and blue): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
{T}: The player whose turn it is may end the turn. (Exile all spells and abilities from the stack. The player whose turn it is discards down to their maximum hand size. Damage wears off, and "this turn" and "until end of turn" effects end.)
Reference price of the card: €0.42
Average lands in decks for Obeka, Brute Chronologist: 36
ClonesExtra TurnsReanimatorTokensComboTheftSneak AttackControl
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The list people actually play (the 99 most-included cards, with its average land count), simulated with the EDH Optimizer engine: hands, mulligans, lands, curve and commander. It does not model opponents; it measures whether the plan gets going.
Deck health of the average list: C+ (58/100)
- Consistency75
- Speed58
- Interaction63
- Resilience87
- Closing34
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (26 nonbasic, 3 Island, 1 Swamp, 6 Mountain)
Arcane Signet · Sol Ring · Sundial of the Infinite · Sneak Attack · Ideas Unbound · Feldon of the Third Path · Lightning Greaves · Last Chance · Glorious End · Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance · Final Fortune · Flameshadow Conjuring · Nightscape Familiar · Swiftfoot Boots · Mimic Vat · Talisman of Creativity · Identity Thief · Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker · Jaxis, the Troublemaker · Zara, Renegade Recruiter · Counterspell · Alchemist's Gambit · Talisman of Dominance · Warrior's Oath · Come Back Wrong · Talisman of Indulgence · Hellkite Courser · Puppeteer Clique · Izzet Signet · Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink · Hate Mirage · Ilharg, the Raze-Boar · Rakdos Signet · Starwinder · Discontinuity · Blasphemous Act · Avaricious Dragon · Chaos Warp · Dimir Signet · Frantic Search · Psychic Vortex · Apprentice Necromancer · Sedris, the Traitor King · Faithless Looting · Fellwar Stone · Mulldrifter · Araumi of the Dead Tide · Blade of Selves · Solemn Simulacrum · Terminate · The Master, Multiplied · Cauldron Dance · Firbolg Flutist · Purphoros, Bronze-Blooded · Whip of Erebos · Negate · Red Sun's Twilight · Rionya, Fire Dancer · An Offer You Can't Refuse · Fable of the Mirror-Breaker // Reflection of Kiki-Jiki · Windfall · Etali, Primal Storm · Mirror March · Command Tower · Exotic Orchard · Crumbling Necropolis · Sulfur Falls · Dragonskull Summit · Steam Vents · Blood Crypt · Watery Grave · Xander's Lounge · Drowned Catacomb · Training Center · Bloodstained Mire · Luxury Suite · Polluted Delta · Morphic Pool · Scalding Tarn · Izzet Boilerworks · Shivan Reef · Rakdos Carnarium · Sunken Hollow · Bojuka Bog · Dimir Aqueduct · Lotus Field · Smoldering Marsh · Reliquary Tower · Stormcarved Coast
🃏 Recommended cards for Obeka, Brute Chronologist
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Obeka, Brute Chronologist, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Sundial of the Infinite | 77% | +74% |
| Ideas Unbound | 72% | +71% |
| Sneak Attack | 73% | +69% |
| Feldon of the Third Path | 70% | +68% |
| Last Chance | 68% | +65% |
| Glorious End | 64% | +63% |
| Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance | 61% | +59% |
| Flameshadow Conjuring | 59% | +57% |
| Mimic Vat | 58% | +56% |
| Identity Thief | 57% | +56% |
| Final Fortune | 60% | +54% |
| Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker | 56% | +54% |
| Jaxis, the Troublemaker | 55% | +53% |
| Alchemist's Gambit | 53% | +52% |
| Zara, Renegade Recruiter | 55% | +50% |
| Warrior's Oath | 52% | +50% |
| Come Back Wrong | 51% | +50% |
| Hellkite Courser | 50% | +49% |
| Puppeteer Clique | 50% | +47% |
| Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink | 47% | +46% |
| Hate Mirage | 46% | +45% |
| Ilharg, the Raze-Boar | 46% | +45% |
| Starwinder | 46% | +45% |
| Discontinuity | 45% | +44% |
💰 The best cards for your Obeka, Brute Chronologist deck, by budget
Three tiers based on the maximum price PER CARD you are willing to pay. Paste your list and hit Optimize: you pick that cap and the AI only suggests swaps that fit under it.
Tier 1 · Budget up to €2/card
The most value for almost nothing. Coming from a precon? Start here.
- Ideas Unbound
- Feldon of the Third Path
- Glorious End
- Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance
- Mimic Vat
- Identity Thief
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Sneak Attack
- Last Chance
- Flameshadow Conjuring
- Final Fortune
- Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
- Hellkite Courser
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Sundial of the Infinite
- Warrior's Oath
- Minamo, School at Water's Edge
- Auton Soldier
- Terror of the Peaks
- Quantum Riddler
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Obeka, Brute Chronologist
- Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite storm count
- Demonic Consultation + Thassa's Oracle → Exile your library, Win the game
- Tainted Pact + Thassa's Oracle → Win the game
- Underworld Breach + Lotus Petal + Brain Freeze → Infinite self-mill, Near-infinite magecraft triggers, Near-infinite mill
- Dramatic Reversal + Isochron Scepter → Infinite magecraft triggers, Infinite mana nonland permanents you control can produce, Infinite storm count, Infinite untap of nonland permanents you control
- Underworld Breach + Wheel of Fortune + Jeska's Will → Infinite draw triggers for all players, Infinite looting for all players, Near-infinite magecraft triggers, Near-infinite storm count
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Frequently asked questions
What is Obeka, Brute Chronologist's color identity?
Obeka, Brute Chronologist is Grixis (black, red and blue): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones. Color identity comes from every mana symbol on the card, including those in the rules text, not just the casting cost.
What turn does Obeka, Brute Chronologist come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Obeka, Brute Chronologist deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 36 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.6 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 98 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 16 % of the time and floods 26 %. Deck health: C+ (58/100).
How many lands should a Obeka, Brute Chronologist deck run?
Real Obeka, Brute Chronologist decks run 36 lands on average. That is a starting point, not a rule: a lower curve can shave one or two, big-mana builds want more. The EDH Optimizer simulator tells you, over 10,000 games, how often you get mana screwed or flooded with your exact count.
What are the best cards for Obeka, Brute Chronologist?
The three highest-synergy cards are Sundial of the Infinite, Ideas Unbound, Sneak Attack. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Obeka, Brute Chronologist decks.
What combos does Obeka, Brute Chronologist have?
Obeka, Brute Chronologist has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring. Note that two-card combos raise your deck's bracket, so it is worth knowing which ones you are running before you sit down.
How much does a Obeka, Brute Chronologist deck cost?
You can start cheap: Ideas Unbound, Feldon of the Third Path, Glorious End are under €2 each. The "Level up" section on this page splits the best cards into three price caps PER CARD (up to €2, up to €10 and no cap), and the optimizer only suggests swaps that fit the cap you pick.