Ob Nixilis, the Adversary

Ob Nixilis, the Adversary {1}{B}{R}

Legendary Planeswalker - Nixilis
Casualty X. The copy isn't legendary and has starting loyalty X.
[+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 creature dies, it deals 1 damage to any target."
[–7]: Target player draws seven cards and loses 7 life.
Loyalty:
3
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Rulings
  • 2022-04-29 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 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 If you pay the casualty cost of a spell, the copy will resolve before the original spell.
  • 2022-04-29 The copied spell from Ob Nixilis, the Adversary's triggered ability copies exactly what is printed on Ob Nixilis, except its starting loyalty is equal to the chosen value of X and it isn't legendary. The copy becomes a token as it resolves.
  • 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 You can control exactly one legendary Ob Nixilis, the Adversary and any number of nonlegendary copies of Ob Nixilis, the Adversary.
  • 2022-04-29 You may sacrifice only one creature to pay a spell's casualty cost, and you copy the spell only once.
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Foreign names
  • 魔头欧尼希兹
  • 魔頭歐尼希茲
  • Ob Nixilis, der Widersacher
  • Ob Nixilis, l'Adversaire
  • Ob Nixilis, l'Avversario
  • 敵対するもの、オブ・ニクシリス
  • 호적수, 오브 닉실리스
  • Ob Nixilis, o Adversário
  • Об-Никсилис, Противник
  • Ob Nixilis, el Adversario