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Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin
LEGENDARY CREATURE — DEMON Mythic
March of the Machine: The Aftermath EDHREC #4,465
$15.90
+2.3%
7 days
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Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin Price Summary
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin's current headline price is $15.90.
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin Printings & Prices
5 printings
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.
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Sell Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin: Buylist Offers
10 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | MAT #220 | Halo Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | MAT #220 | Halo Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MAT #176 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MAT #91 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MAT #91 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | MAT #176 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | MAT #176 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | MAT #91 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | MAT #41 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MAT #176 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗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.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin Rulings
5 most recent
- 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
8 printings
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin has been reprinted 8 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAT #176 | 2023-05-12 | Mythic | Extended Art |
| MAT #176 | 2023-05-12 | Mythic | Extended Art |
| MAT #41 | 2023-05-12 | Mythic | Standard |
| MAT #41 | 2023-05-12 | Mythic | Standard |
| MAT #220 | 2023-05-12 | Mythic | Showcase |
| MAT #141 | 2023-05-12 | Mythic | Inverted |
| MAT #91 | 2023-05-12 | Mythic | Showcase |
| MAT #91 | 2023-05-12 | Mythic | Showcase |
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin in Commander
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin is the #4,465 most-played card on EDHREC, down 93 places over the last 30 days.
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin FAQ
How much is Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin worth?
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin is worth about $15.90 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 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 $15.90 price because even with 8 reprints, demand keeps pace with supply.