Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
Legendary Creature — Demon
Mana cost: {4}{B}{B}
How we read this card
Flying, trample
Whenever an opponent searches their library, that player sacrifices a creature of their choice and loses 10 life.
triggered —
triggered — makes each opponent lose 10 life
Whenever another creature dies, put a +1/+1 counter on Ob Nixilis.
triggered — puts a counter on it
What a deck led by this card wants
Causes: sacrifice a creature, a creature dies, make a player lose life, put a counter on anything.
Cares about: a library is searched, a creature dies.
Works well with
hits creature — 2,298 cards in the game can cause this (Ob Nixilis is one).
- Jalira, Master Polymorphist — Jalira, Master Polymorphist can put Ob Nixilis, Unshackled onto the battlefield from your library
- Polymorph — Polymorph can put Ob Nixilis, Unshackled onto the battlefield from your library
- Birthing Ritual — Birthing Ritual can put Ob Nixilis, Unshackled onto the battlefield from your library
- Industrial Advancement — Industrial Advancement can put Ob Nixilis, Unshackled onto the battlefield from your library
- Killer Instinct — Killer Instinct can put Ob Nixilis, Unshackled onto the battlefield from your library
- Arthur, Marigold Knight — Arthur, Marigold Knight can put Ob Nixilis, Unshackled onto the battlefield from your library
- Proteus Staff — Proteus Staff can put Ob Nixilis, Unshackled onto the battlefield from your library
- Synthetic Destiny — Synthetic Destiny can put Ob Nixilis, Unshackled onto the battlefield from your library
- Divergent Transformations — Divergent Transformations can put Ob Nixilis, Unshackled onto the battlefield from your library
- Transmogrify — Transmogrify can put Ob Nixilis, Unshackled onto the battlefield from your library
8 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a Demon enters the battlefield — 284 cards in the game can cause this (Ob Nixilis is one).
When Ob Nixilis, Unshackled enters:
- Blood Speaker — returns itself from the graveyard
- Be'lakor, the Dark Master — deals its power damage
search your library — 982 cards in the game can cause this.
- The Rise of Sozin // Fire Lord Sozin — When a permanent searches a library thanks to The Rise of Sozin // Fire Lord Sozin, Ob Nixilis, Unshackled makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
- Deadly Cover-Up — When a permanent searches a library thanks to Deadly Cover-Up, Ob Nixilis, Unshackled makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
- Life's Finale — When a creature searches a library thanks to Life's Finale, Ob Nixilis, Unshackled makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
- Necromentia — When a permanent searches a library thanks to Necromentia, Ob Nixilis, Unshackled makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
- Grinning Totem — When a permanent searches a library thanks to Grinning Totem, Ob Nixilis, Unshackled makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
- Jester's Cap — When a permanent searches a library thanks to Jester's Cap, Ob Nixilis, Unshackled makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
- Jester's Mask — When a permanent searches a library thanks to Jester's Mask, Ob Nixilis, Unshackled makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
- Maralen of the Mornsong — When a permanent searches a library thanks to Maralen of the Mornsong, Ob Nixilis, Unshackled makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
- Earwig Squad — When a permanent searches a library thanks to Earwig Squad, Ob Nixilis, Unshackled makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
- Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire — When a permanent searches a library thanks to Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire, Ob Nixilis, Unshackled makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
972 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a nontoken creature is sacrificed — 1,714 cards in the game can cause this (Ob Nixilis is one).
- Fumulus, the Infestation — When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Ob Nixilis, Unshackled, Fumulus, the Infestation makes a token
1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a creature dies — 2,830 cards in the game can cause this.
- Journey to Eternity // Atzal, Cave of Eternity — When a creature dies thanks to Ob Nixilis, Unshackled, Journey to Eternity // Atzal, Cave of Eternity brings a card back
- Avatar Destiny — When a creature dies thanks to Ob Nixilis, Unshackled, Avatar Destiny mills a card
- Blood Spatter Analysis — When a creature dies thanks to Ob Nixilis, Unshackled, Blood Spatter Analysis mills a card
- Fire Navy Trebuchet — When a Construct dies thanks to Fire Navy Trebuchet, Ob Nixilis, Unshackled puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Razaketh, the Foulblooded — When you sacrifice another creature to Razaketh, the Foulblooded, Ob Nixilis, Unshackled puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Shadowborn Apostle — When Shadowborn Apostle dies, Ob Nixilis, Unshackled puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Demon's Herald — When you sacrifice a blue creature to Demon's Herald, Ob Nixilis, Unshackled puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Corpse Harvester — When you sacrifice a creature to Corpse Harvester, Ob Nixilis, Unshackled puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Cateran Overlord — When you sacrifice a creature to Cateran Overlord, Ob Nixilis, Unshackled puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Urborg Panther — When you sacrifice a creature named Feral Shadow to Urborg Panther, Ob Nixilis, Unshackled puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Pyre of Heroes — When you sacrifice a creature to Pyre of Heroes, Ob Nixilis, Unshackled puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Diabolic Intent — When a creature dies thanks to Diabolic Intent, Ob Nixilis, Unshackled puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Burnished Hart — When Burnished Hart dies, Ob Nixilis, Unshackled puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
481 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
life is lost — 3,160 cards in the game can cause this (Ob Nixilis is one).
- Zahur, Glory's Past — When a permanent makes a player lose life thanks to Ob Nixilis, Unshackled, Zahur, Glory's Past raises your speed
55 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.