Ultima, Origin of Oblivion

Ccolourless{5}$0.93
Legendary Creature — God
Ultima, Origin of Oblivion card art

Flying Whenever Ultima attacks, put a blight counter on target land. For as long as that land has a blight counter on it, it loses all land types and abilities and has "{T}: Add {C}." Whenever you tap a land for {C}, add an additional {C}.

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How Ultima decks play in EDH

Ultima, Origin of Oblivion is a colourless commander costing 5, and its legendary creature - god line shapes the whole deck around it. The card rewards attacking, so the deck is built to keep creatures pointed at opponents rather than sitting back. 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 Ultima, Origin of Oblivion decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $238

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Ramp (3)

Omnath, Locus of the Void
Omnath, Locus of the Void
$12.73
Emrakul, the Exigent Doom
Emrakul, the Exigent Doom
$29.29
Glaring Fleshraker
Glaring Fleshraker
$1.07

Card draw (3)

Buster Sword
Buster Sword
$52.49
Eldrazi Ravager
Eldrazi Ravager
$0.24
Summon: Bahamut
Summon: Bahamut
$24.74

Removal (1)

Ugin, the Ineffable
Ugin, the Ineffable
$1.72

Creatures (6)

Troop of Ponies
Troop of Ponies
$0.34
Darksteel Angel
Darksteel Angel
$7.73
Zhulodok, Void Gorger
Zhulodok, Void Gorger
$47.05
Iron Giant
Iron Giant
$0.23
Breaker of Creation
Breaker of Creation
$0.32

Synergy & payoffs (5)

Genji Glove
Genji Glove
$9.28
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Feast and Famine
$38.04
Forsaken Monument
Forsaken Monument
$3.90
All Is Dust
All Is Dust
$2.83
Echoes of Eternity
Echoes of Eternity
$2.05

Lands (2)

Hall of Echoes
Hall of Echoes
$3.18
Adventurer's Inn
Adventurer's Inn
$0.29

Build the full 100

Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Ultima, Origin of Oblivion 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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Ultima deck questions

What colours can I use in a Ultima, Origin of Oblivion deck?

Ultima, Origin of Oblivion is colourless, so the deck can only play colourless cards and basic-land-produced mana. It is one of the tightest deckbuilding restrictions in Commander.

What are the best cards for Ultima, Origin of Oblivion?

The cards played most often in Ultima, Origin of Oblivion decks include Omnath, Locus of the Void, Emrakul, the Exigent Doom, Hall of Echoes. 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 Ultima, Origin of Oblivion deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $238 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 Ultima, Origin of Oblivion 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.

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