Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
Streets of New Capenna Promos 206s • mythic
- Set
- Streets of New Capenna Promos
- Collector number
- 206s
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana red mana
- Type
- Planeswalker
- Colors
- Black · Red
- Artist
- Yongjae Choi
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Casualty X. The copy isn't legendary and has starting loyalty X. (As you cast this spell, you may sacrifice a creature with power X. When you do, copy this spell. The copy becomes a token.)
+1: Each opponent loses 2 life unless they discard a card. If you control a Demon or Devil, you gain 2 life.
−2: Create a 1/1 red Devil creature token with "When this token dies, it deals 1 damage to any target."
−7: Target player draws seven cards and loses 7 life.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Ob Nixilis, the Adversary was released in 2022 as part of the Streets of New Capenna expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card represents a pivotal moment in the narrative of the plane of New Capenna, depicting the demonic planeswalker Ob Nixilis as he infiltrates the city's corrupt power structures. This specific version is a promotional variant, distinguished by the 's' suffix in its collector number, which was distributed through authorized Wizards Play Network retailers to support the set's release.
The card was illustrated by Johannes Voss, a long-time contributor to the game known for his expressive, atmospheric fantasy work. In this design, Voss focused on the imposing, ruthless aesthetic of the character, utilizing the stylistic art-deco and urban-noir influences that define the visual identity of New Capenna. Upon release, the card received significant attention from the competitive community for its unique sacrifice mechanic, which allowed for a powerful, recurring effect that shaped the gameplay meta during its time in Standard.
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