Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin (Commander) - Budget Core

Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin
67 decks (0.001%) Rank #164
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Nick Price
Jun 23, 2025
The Top 10 Most Played Commander Cards from Lord of the Rings
Magic's crossover with Lord of the Rings has been out for a while, so Nick takes us on a tour of the cards from that set that see the most play.
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Weftstalker Ardent
29% of 7 decks +26% synergy
Requiem Monolith
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Spear Spewer
64% of 67 decks +60% synergy
Grapeshot
66% of 67 decks +60% synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
61% of 67 decks +59% synergy
Goblin Fireslinger
58% of 67 decks +58% synergy
Pestilence
60% of 67 decks +57% synergy
Underworld Dreams
64% of 67 decks +56% synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
61% of 67 decks +55% synergy
Blood Seeker
58% of 67 decks +51% synergy
Soot Imp
52% of 67 decks +51% synergy
Tectonic Hazard
56% of 62 decks +50% synergy
Top Cards
Rakdos Charm
63% of 67 decks +20% synergy
Stormfist Crusader
60% of 67 decks +49% synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
55% of 67 decks +49% synergy
Firebrand Archer
55% of 67 decks +49% synergy
Nightshade Harvester
54% of 67 decks +48% synergy
Unruly Catapult
52% of 67 decks +50% synergy
Terminate
49% of 67 decks +9% synergy
Cryptolith Fragment
48% of 67 decks +44% synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
48% of 67 decks +31% synergy
End the Festivities
48% of 67 decks +41% synergy
Creatures
Witty Roastmaster
45% of 67 decks +41% synergy
Blisterspit Gremlin
40% of 67 decks +40% synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
39% of 67 decks +36% synergy
Sawblade Scamp
37% of 67 decks +37% synergy
Rug of Smothering
37% of 67 decks +33% synergy
Cinder Pyromancer
36% of 67 decks +35% synergy
Coruscation Mage
34% of 41 decks +26% synergy
Garna, Bloodfist of Keld
30% of 67 decks +24% synergy
Voldaren Epicure
30% of 67 decks +27% synergy
Fate Unraveler
28% of 67 decks +20% synergy
Mayhem Devil
28% of 67 decks +4% synergy
Gibbering Fiend
27% of 67 decks +26% synergy
Party Thrasher
26% of 43 decks +20% synergy
Defiler of Instinct
24% of 67 decks +22% synergy
Blood Artist
22% of 67 decks +4% synergy
Spitfire Lagac
21% of 67 decks +19% synergy
Disciple of the Vault
21% of 67 decks +16% synergy
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
19% of 67 decks +15% synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
19% of 67 decks +10% synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
19% of 43 decks +16% synergy
Pain Distributor
18% of 67 decks +16% synergy
Chandra's Magmutt
18% of 67 decks +18% synergy
Judith, the Scourge Diva
18% of 67 decks +15% synergy
Plague Spitter
18% of 67 decks +17% synergy
Iridescent Vinelasher
17% of 41 decks +13% synergy
Gimli, Counter of Kills
16% of 67 decks +16% synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
16% of 67 decks +11% synergy
Raphael, Fiendish Savior
15% of 67 decks +12% synergy
Immolation Shaman
15% of 67 decks +13% synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
15% of 67 decks +9% synergy
Prodigal Pyromancer
15% of 67 decks +15% synergy
Kindlespark Duo
15% of 41 decks +13% synergy
Raven of Fell Omens
15% of 48 decks +14% synergy
Deadeye Duelist
15% of 48 decks +14% synergy
Devoted Duelist
14% of 14 decks +14% synergy
Tunneling Geopede
13% of 67 decks +13% synergy
Vulshok Sorcerer
13% of 67 decks +13% synergy
Rakdos Ickspitter
12% of 67 decks +12% synergy
Chandra's Incinerator
12% of 67 decks +10% synergy
Basilica Screecher
12% of 67 decks +12% synergy
Hellrider
12% of 67 decks +10% synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
12% of 67 decks +0% synergy
Electrostatic Field
10% of 67 decks +7% synergy
Falkenrath Noble
10% of 67 decks +6% synergy
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
10% of 67 decks +8% synergy
Cunning Sparkmage
10% of 67 decks +10% synergy
Mirkwood Bats
10% of 67 decks -4% synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
10% of 67 decks +2% synergy
Brimstone Trebuchet
10% of 67 decks +10% synergy
Agate-Blade Assassin
10% of 39 decks +8% synergy
Instants
Flick a Coin
46% of 67 decks +44% synergy
Bedevil
42% of 67 decks +6% synergy
Armor of Shadows
37% of 67 decks +36% synergy
Chaos Warp
36% of 67 decks -13% synergy
Spikefield Hazard
36% of 67 decks +33% synergy
Abrade
30% of 67 decks +8% synergy
Lava Dart
28% of 67 decks +28% synergy
Mirrodin Avenged
25% of 67 decks +24% synergy
Temur Battle Rage
24% of 67 decks +23% synergy
Professor's Warning
24% of 67 decks +23% synergy
Spark Jolt
22% of 67 decks +22% synergy
Dark Ritual
22% of 67 decks -18% synergy
Rush of Vitality
22% of 67 decks +22% synergy
Go for the Throat
21% of 67 decks +13% synergy
You Are Already Dead
21% of 67 decks +20% synergy
Kazuul's Fury
19% of 67 decks +15% synergy
Shower of Sparks
18% of 67 decks +18% synergy
Thrill of Possibility
16% of 67 decks -2% synergy
Gut Shot
16% of 67 decks +14% synergy
Fling
15% of 67 decks +10% synergy
Wyll's Reversal
15% of 67 decks +14% synergy
Murder
15% of 67 decks +10% synergy
Bolt Bend
13% of 67 decks +4% synergy
Not Dead After All
13% of 67 decks +4% synergy
Spark Spray
12% of 67 decks +12% synergy
Geistflame
10% of 67 decks +10% synergy
Village Rites
10% of 67 decks -6% synergy
Transpose
10% of 10 decks +1% synergy
Untimely Malfunction
10% of 31 decks -8% synergy
Big Score
9% of 67 decks -9% synergy
Offer Immortality
9% of 67 decks +7% synergy
Dance with Devils
9% of 67 decks +8% synergy
Lightning Bolt
9% of 67 decks -8% synergy
Demand Answers
9% of 58 decks -4% synergy
Undying Malice
7% of 67 decks +1% synergy
Supernatural Stamina
7% of 67 decks +2% synergy
Deadly Dispute
7% of 67 decks -18% synergy
Alesha's Legacy
7% of 14 decks +6% synergy
Dragon's Prey
7% of 14 decks +7% synergy
Return the Favor
6% of 48 decks +0% synergy
Psychotic Fury
6% of 67 decks +6% synergy
Unexpected Windfall
6% of 67 decks -7% synergy
Hero's Downfall
6% of 67 decks +4% synergy
Geth's Verdict
6% of 67 decks +6% synergy
Death Spark
6% of 67 decks +6% synergy
Infernal Grasp
6% of 67 decks -8% synergy
Fake Your Own Death
6% of 67 decks -0% synergy
Bladebrand
6% of 67 decks +5% synergy
Tragic Slip
6% of 67 decks +1% synergy
Battle-Rage Blessing
6% of 67 decks +5% synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
45% of 67 decks +0% synergy
Vicious Rumors
45% of 67 decks +43% synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
38% of 8 decks +25% synergy
Light Up the Stage
27% of 67 decks +18% synergy
Chain Reaction
27% of 67 decks +22% synergy
Sign in Blood
25% of 67 decks +3% synergy
Faithless Looting
24% of 67 decks -4% synergy
Flame Jab
22% of 67 decks +22% synergy
Burn Down the House
16% of 67 decks +14% synergy
Read the Bones
15% of 67 decks +1% synergy
Mana Clash
13% of 67 decks +13% synergy
Night's Whisper
13% of 67 decks -5% synergy
Victimize
12% of 67 decks -4% synergy
Mana Geyser
10% of 67 decks -1% synergy
Circle of Power
10% of 10 decks -2% synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
9% of 43 decks +0% synergy
Dry Spell
9% of 67 decks +9% synergy
Strike It Rich
9% of 67 decks +6% synergy
Blasphemous Act
7% of 67 decks -43% synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
7% of 67 decks +5% synergy
Devils' Playground
7% of 67 decks +7% synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7% of 67 decks +1% synergy
Channeled Dragonfire
7% of 14 decks +7% synergy
Molten Collapse
6% of 62 decks +4% synergy
Smallpox
6% of 67 decks +5% synergy
Make Mischief
6% of 67 decks +6% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Unstable Amulet
44% of 43 decks +42% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
37% of 67 decks +5% synergy
Barbed Wire
34% of 67 decks +33% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
31% of 67 decks +15% synergy
Black Mage's Rod
30% of 10 decks +18% synergy
Sinister Monolith
22% of 41 decks +20% synergy
Tithing Blade
16% of 62 decks +15% synergy
Oni-Cult Anvil
13% of 67 decks +10% synergy
Oblivion Stone
9% of 67 decks +9% synergy
Razortip Whip
7% of 67 decks +7% synergy
Dragonfire Blade
7% of 14 decks +7% synergy
The Last Ride
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
6% of 67 decks +6% synergy
Staff of Nin
6% of 67 decks +6% synergy
Basilisk Collar
6% of 67 decks -4% synergy
Enchantments
Spiteful Visions
46% of 67 decks +38% synergy
Roiling Vortex
42% of 67 decks +34% synergy
Aether Sting
40% of 67 decks +40% synergy
Theater of Horrors
36% of 67 decks +27% synergy
Revenge of Ravens
36% of 67 decks +33% synergy
Manabarbs
30% of 67 decks +24% synergy
Impact Tremors
27% of 67 decks +15% synergy
Ill-Gotten Inheritance
24% of 67 decks +23% synergy
Retreat to Hagra
24% of 67 decks +23% synergy
Heat of Battle
21% of 67 decks +21% synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
19% of 67 decks +14% synergy
Blessing of Leeches
16% of 67 decks +16% synergy
Okiba Reckoner Raid
16% of 67 decks +16% synergy
Curse of the Pierced Heart
16% of 67 decks +16% synergy
Trespasser's Curse
15% of 67 decks +14% synergy
Raid Bombardment
13% of 67 decks +12% synergy
Burning Earth
13% of 67 decks +12% synergy
Sanctum of Stone Fangs
12% of 67 decks +10% synergy
Hissing Miasma
12% of 67 decks +11% synergy
All Will Be One
10% of 67 decks +7% synergy
Dogged Pursuit
10% of 67 decks +10% synergy
Battle Strain
10% of 67 decks +10% synergy
Leyline of Lightning
9% of 67 decks +9% synergy
Shiny Impetus
9% of 67 decks +4% synergy
Warlock Class
7% of 67 decks +6% synergy
Blood Reckoning
7% of 67 decks +7% synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
7% of 67 decks +4% synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
7% of 67 decks +1% synergy
Glassworks // Shattered Yard
7% of 30 decks +6% synergy
Grievous Wound
6% of 31 decks +4% synergy
Goblin Bombardment
6% of 67 decks -4% synergy
Kumano Faces Kakkazan
6% of 67 decks +6% synergy
Lim-Dûl's Hex
6% of 67 decks +6% synergy
Furious Assault
6% of 67 decks +6% synergy
Battles
Invasion of Azgol
7% of 67 decks +7% synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath
19% of 67 decks +19% synergy
Tibalt, Rakish Instigator
16% of 67 decks +15% synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
7% of 67 decks +4% synergy
Utility Lands
Sunscorched Desert
42% of 67 decks +40% synergy
Piranha Marsh
34% of 67 decks +33% synergy
Shivan Gorge
30% of 67 decks +21% synergy
Leechridden Swamp
28% of 67 decks +20% synergy
Rogue's Passage
21% of 67 decks +2% synergy
Bojuka Bog
10% of 67 decks -25% synergy
Keldon Megaliths
10% of 67 decks +10% synergy
Restless Vents
6% of 63 decks +1% synergy
Mines of Moria
6% of 67 decks +1% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
76% of 67 decks -7% synergy
Rakdos Signet
73% of 67 decks +11% synergy
Sol Ring
72% of 67 decks -15% synergy
Fire Diamond
57% of 67 decks +47% synergy
Charcoal Diamond
55% of 67 decks +46% synergy
Mind Stone
45% of 67 decks +14% synergy
Commander's Sphere
39% of 67 decks +19% synergy
Fellwar Stone
39% of 67 decks +4% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
18% of 67 decks -38% synergy
Cursed Mirror
12% of 67 decks +1% synergy
Liquimetal Torque
9% of 67 decks +3% synergy
Rakdos Cluestone
7% of 67 decks +5% synergy
Rakdos Locket
6% of 67 decks +3% synergy
Lands
Swamp
100% of 67 decks +3% synergy
Mountain
100% of 67 decks +3% synergy
Command Tower
81% of 67 decks -6% synergy
Smoldering Marsh
69% of 67 decks +5% synergy
Foreboding Ruins
57% of 67 decks +11% synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
51% of 67 decks +17% synergy
Temple of Malice
46% of 67 decks +12% synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
46% of 67 decks +12% synergy
Bloodfell Caves
42% of 67 decks +23% synergy
Jagged Barrens
42% of 48 decks +33% synergy
Exotic Orchard
36% of 67 decks +4% synergy
Spikefield Hazard
36% of 67 decks +33% synergy
Tainted Peak
30% of 67 decks -11% synergy
Evolving Wilds
27% of 67 decks +5% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
25% of 67 decks -36% synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
24% of 67 decks +17% synergy
Myriad Landscape
21% of 67 decks -0% synergy
Geothermal Bog
19% of 67 decks +10% synergy
Kazuul's Fury
19% of 67 decks +15% synergy
Razortrap Gorge
16% of 31 decks +14% synergy
Path of Ancestry
15% of 67 decks -1% synergy
Tramway Station
15% of 67 decks +12% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15% of 67 decks -1% synergy
Sulfurous Springs
15% of 67 decks -30% synergy
Canyon Slough
13% of 67 decks -5% synergy
Akoum Refuge
12% of 67 decks +5% synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
9% of 43 decks +0% synergy
Sulfurous Mire
7% of 67 decks +3% synergy
Rocky Tar Pit
6% of 67 decks +4% synergy
Drossforge Bridge
6% of 67 decks -0% synergy