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Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
7 printings
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Ob Nixilis, the Adversary

Legendary Planeswalker — Nixilis

Streets of New Capenna·#448·mythic·Igor Kieryluk
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.

Legal in

Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Brawl, Historic

Rulings (7)

As you cast a spell with casualty X, you choose whether to pay its casualty cost and what the value of X will be.

2022-04-29

The copy of the spell is created on the stack, so it's not "cast." Abilities that trigger when a player casts a spell won't trigger.

2022-04-29

Casualty N means "As an additional cost to cast this spell, you may sacrifice a creature with power N or greater." and "When you cast this spell, if a casualty cost was paid for it, copy it. If the spell has any targets, you may choose new targets for the copy."

2022-04-29

You can control exactly one legendary Ob Nixilis, the Adversary and any number of nonlegendary copies of Ob Nixilis, the Adversary.

2022-04-29