
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- −0.3%
- EDHREC rank
- #4,520 Down 23 in 30 days
- Best buylist
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Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $15.39, down 0.9% over 7 days, down 0.3% over 30 days, down 12.4% over 90 days.
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin Price History
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Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin in Sealed Products
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Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin Printings & Prices
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin has 5 tracked printings across 1 sets, in etched, nonfoil, foil and halo foil finishes, including inverted, extended art and showcase treatments.
Sell Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | MAT #220 | Halo Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | MAT #220 | Halo Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | MAT #91 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | MAT #176 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | MAT #176 | Nonfoil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | MAT #176 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | MAT #176 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | MAT #91 | Nonfoil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | MAT #91 | Nonfoil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | MAT #141 | Etched |
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin Rules Text & Legality
Flying, trample
Whenever one or more opponents each lose exactly 1 life, put a +1/+1 counter on Ob Nixilis. Exile the top card of your library. Until your next end step, you may play that card.
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- Competitive BrawlLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- PioneerLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- PreDHNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin Rulings
- May 12, 2023
If you don't play the card, it will remain exiled.
- May 12, 2023
Ob Nixilis's last ability looks at all combat damage dealt to an opponent in total to determine whether it triggers. For example, if three 1/1 creatures deal combat damage to an opponent, that player loses 3 life. Ob Nixilis's ability won't trigger.
- May 12, 2023
Ob Nixilis's last ability will trigger if an opponent is dealt exactly 1 damage, pays exactly 1 life, or loses exactly 1 life some other way.
- May 12, 2023
Playing the card exiled with Ob Nixilis follows the normal rules for playing that card. You must pay its costs, and you must follow all applicable timing rules. For example, if the card is a creature card, you can cast that card by paying its mana cost only during your main phase while the stack is empty.
- May 12, 2023
Unless an effect allows you to play additional lands that turn, you can play a land card exiled with Ob Nixilis only if you haven't played a land yet that turn.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin has been reprinted 8 times.
- May 12, 2023March of the Machine: The Aftermath · ShowcaseMAT #91
- May 12, 2023March of the Machine: The Aftermath · Showcase, foilMAT #91
- May 12, 2023March of the Machine: The Aftermath · Inverted, etchedMAT #141
- May 12, 2023March of the Machine: The Aftermath · Showcase, halo foilMAT #220
- May 12, 2023March of the Machine: The AftermathMAT #41
- May 12, 2023March of the Machine: The Aftermath · foilMAT #41
- May 12, 2023March of the Machine: The Aftermath · Extended ArtMAT #176
- May 12, 2023March of the Machine: The Aftermath · Extended Art, foilMAT #176
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin in Commander
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin is the #4,520 most-played card on EDHREC, down 23 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Down 23 in 30 days
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin FAQ
How much is Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin worth?
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin is worth about $15.39 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 9, 2026.
Is Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin legal in Commander?
Yes. Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin been reprinted?
Yes. Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin has been reprinted 8 times, with 5 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin expensive?
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin holds a $15.39 price because even with 8 reprints, demand keeps pace with supply.
What can I play instead of Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin?
Cards that fill a similar role include Florian, Voldaren Scion, Prosper, Tome-Bound, Spawn of Mayhem.





