Obstinate Baloth
~$0.19 low · ~$1.20 high
Green. Creature — Beast
Foundations Jumpstart #692 · Illustrated by Chris Rahn
Foundations Jumpstart #692 · Illustrated by Chris RahnWhat is Obstinate Baloth worth?
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Oracle text
When this creature enters, you gain 4 life.
If a spell or ability an opponent controls causes you to discard this card, put it onto the battlefield instead of putting it into your graveyard.
4/4
Format legality
All 4 printings of Obstinate Baloth
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Foundations Jumpstart j25 #692· 2024uncommon· Cardmarket €0.18 | uncommon | $0.25 | No foil printing | €0.18 | |
 The Brothers' War bro #187· 2022uncommon· Cardmarket €0.07 · €0.21 foil | uncommon | $0.19 | $0.26 | €0.07€0.21 foil | |
 Iconic Masters ima #179· 2017rare· Cardmarket €0.17 · €0.46 foil | rare | $0.30 | $0.65 | €0.17€0.46 foil | |
 Magic 2011 m11 #188· 2010rare· Cardmarket €0.21 · €1.17 foil | rare | $0.33 | $1.20 | €0.21€1.17 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2010
- Printings
- 4
- Mana value
- 4
- EDHREC rank
- #22,327 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Chris Rahn
Rulings (4)
2017-11-17
If you discard Obstinate Baloth and put it onto the battlefield, you've still discarded it. Abilities that trigger when you discard a card (such as that of Raiders' Wake) will still trigger.
2017-11-17
If a spell or ability an opponent controls causes you to discard Obstinate Baloth, and both Obstinate Baloth's ability and another ability (such as that of an opponent's Leyline of the Void) instruct you to put Obstinate Baloth somewhere else instead of putting it into your graveyard, you choose which one to apply.
2022-10-14
If a spell or ability an opponent controls causes you to discard Obstinate Baloth, and both Obstinate Baloth's ability and another ability (such as that of an opponent's Leyline of the Void) instruct you to put Obstinate Baloth somewhere else instead of putting it into your graveyard, you choose which one to apply.
2022-10-14
If you discard Obstinate Baloth and put it onto the battlefield, you've still discarded it. Abilities that trigger when you discard a card will still trigger.
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