Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
Magic 2015 110 • rare
- Set
- Magic 2015
- Collector number
- 110
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Karl Kopinski
- Market price
- $4.01
What it does
Flying, trample
Whenever an opponent searches their library, that player sacrifices a creature of their choice and loses 10 life.
Whenever another creature dies, put a +1/+1 counter on Ob Nixilis.
Designed by Brad Muir
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled was introduced in the Magic 2015 core set as part of a cycle of legendary creatures representing the evolution of the Planeswalker character Ob Nixilis. At this stage in the narrative, the character was undergoing a transformation from a dormant, depowered entity back into his former self, a transition reflected in the card's mechanics which reward the destruction of creatures and the searching of libraries, thematic staples for a character defined by ambition and demonic corruption.
The card was illustrated by Jason Felix, who opted for a high-contrast, visceral depiction of the character emerging from his shackle-bound state. The design was received as a flavorful interpretation of the character's transition, balancing aggressive battlefield presence with a high mana cost that limited its reach in competitive formats while cementing its status as a notable highlight for lore-focused players within the Magic 2015 set.
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