Obeka, Splitter of Seconds
Menace Whenever Obeka deals combat damage to a player, you get that many additional upkeep steps after this phase.
How Obeka decks play in EDH
Obeka, Splitter of Seconds is a Grixis commander in blue, black and red costing 1UBR, and its legendary creature - ogre warlock line shapes the whole deck around it. The payoff is combat damage, so evasion and extra-combat effects matter more than raw power. Built-in evasion means damage gets through reliably, so effects that scale that damage are worth more than extra bodies. The cards below are the ones Obeka, Splitter of Seconds decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $49.65Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (1)
Card draw (2)
Removal (1)
Creatures (8)
Synergy & payoffs (7)
Lands (1)
Build the full 100
Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Obeka, Splitter of Seconds decklist with a written strategy, a full mana base and live prices — from the whole card pool, or only from cards you already own.
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What colours can I use in a Obeka, Splitter of Seconds deck?
Obeka, Splitter of Seconds has a Grixis colour identity, so every card in the deck must be blue, black and red or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Obeka, Splitter of Seconds?
The cards played most often in Obeka, Splitter of Seconds decks include Smaug the Magnificent, Wizard's Staff, My Precious // Allure of Power. The full list of staples above is grouped by the job each card does, so you can see the deck's skeleton rather than just a pile of names.
How much does a Obeka, Splitter of Seconds deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $49.65 at current market prices. A complete 100-card build costs more, and Grimoire can generate a budget version instead if you set a price ceiling.
Can I build a Obeka, Splitter of Seconds deck from cards I already own?
Yes. Import your collection into Grimoire and choose "my cards" when you build. The generator will only use cards you actually own, and the Missing Cards page shows what you would need to buy to finish any list.