Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin (Commander) - Optimized Storm

Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin
Rank #209
37decks
Cas Hinds
Apr 6, 2026
The Philosophy of Non-Deterministic Long Turns in Commander
Is it wrong to play Commander decks that take long, non-deterministic turns? Or do you just need to find a very patient playgroup?
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Flashback
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
22%synergy
Postmortem Professor
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Blazing Firesinger
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Choreographed Sparks
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Steal the Show
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
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Kessig Flamebreather
95%inclusion35 decks37 decks
89%synergy
Grapeshot
89%inclusion33 decks37 decks
84%synergy
Unstable Amulet
86%inclusion32 decks37 decks
84%synergy
Firebrand Archer
89%inclusion33 decks37 decks
83%synergy
Prosper, Tome-Bound
86%inclusion32 decks37 decks
80%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
81%inclusion30 decks37 decks
76%synergy
Coruscation Mage
84%inclusion31 decks37 decks
75%synergy
Kederekt Parasite
86%inclusion32 decks37 decks
74%synergy
Gut Shot
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
73%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
81%inclusion30 decks37 decks
72%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
100%inclusion37 decks37 decks
58%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
81%inclusion30 decks37 decks
69%synergy
Deflecting Swat
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
55%synergy
Deadly Rollick
73%inclusion27 decks37 decks
51%synergy
Cabal Ritual
70%inclusion26 decks37 decks
62%synergy
Party Thrasher
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
62%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
60%synergy
Rite of Flame
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
63%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
59%synergy
Desperate Ritual
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
60%synergy
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Jeska's Will
84%inclusion31 decks37 decks
60%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
81%inclusion30 decks37 decks
71%synergy
Gamble
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
55%synergy
Demonic Tutor
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
44%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
48%synergy
Underworld Breach
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
53%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
38%synergy
Ancient Tomb
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
28%synergy
Mana Vault
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Ad Nauseam
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
35%synergy
Creatures
Walking Ballista
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
63%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
53%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
45%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
42%synergy
Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute
50%inclusion10 decks20 decks
48%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Mayhem Devil
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
39%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
29%synergy
Goblin Engineer
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
32%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Blood Seeker
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Urabrask
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Gleeful Arsonist
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Disciple of the Vault
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Opposition Agent
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Blood Artist
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Skirk Prospector
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Blood Pet
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Soot Imp
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Fate Unraveler
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Scuzzback Scrounger
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Electrostatic Field
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Rampaging Ferocidon
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Pain Distributor
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Hedron Detonator
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Blisterspit Gremlin
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Spider-Punk
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-6%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Spear Spewer
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Goblin Fireslinger
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Brash Taunter
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Cinder Pyromancer
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
The Red Terror
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Defiler of Instinct
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Red Elemental Blast
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
53%synergy
Pyroblast
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
53%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Bolt Bend
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
44%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Flare of Duplication
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
47%synergy
Seething Song
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
37%synergy
Lightning Bolt
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
25%synergy
Vivi's Persistence
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
39%synergy
Redirect Lightning
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Fire Covenant
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
31%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
25%synergy
Saw in Half
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Rakdos Charm
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
-11%synergy
Culling the Weak
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Final Fortune
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
30%synergy
Chaos Warp
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
-18%synergy
Slaughter Pact
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
29%synergy
Lava Dart
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
29%synergy
Abrade
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Snuff Out
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Terminate
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
-18%synergy
Needle Drop
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Imp's Mischief
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Dismember
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Tainted Pact
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Spark Spray
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Rending Volley
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Entomb
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Go for the Throat
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Flick a Coin
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Spark Jolt
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Return the Favor
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Bedevil
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-27%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Withering Torment
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-14%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Cut Down
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Fling
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Geistflame
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Not Dead After All
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Dispute
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-21%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-8%synergy
Doom Blade
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
End the Festivities
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
37%synergy
Strike It Rich
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
39%synergy
Vandalblast
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Reanimate
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Blasphemous Act
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
-21%synergy
Toxic Deluge
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Diabolic Intent
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Faithless Looting
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Feed the Swarm
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
-14%synergy
Tectonic Hazard
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Molten Duplication
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Light Up the Stage
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Imperial Seal
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Winds of Change
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Vicious Rumors
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Twinflame
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Burning Inquiry
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Grim Tutor
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Flame Jab
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Lively Dirge
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Mana Geyser
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Playful Shove
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Mana Clash
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Sign in Blood
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-15%synergy
Chain of Smog
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Electroduplicate
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Night's Whisper
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-14%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Dark Deal
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Damnation
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Forked Bolt
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
58%synergy
Lightning Greaves
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
43%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
39%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Grinding Station
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
20%synergy
The One Ring
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Ruby Medallion
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Vexing Bauble
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-18%synergy
Defense Grid
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Copper Tablet
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Sundial of the Infinite
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-8%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Basilisk Collar
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Enchantments
All Will Be One
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
59%synergy
Shadow of the Goblin
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
52%synergy
Roiling Vortex
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
30%synergy
Necropotence
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
30%synergy
Underworld Dreams
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
27%synergy
Manabarbs
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
27%synergy
Impact Tremors
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Powerbalance
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Pyrohemia
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Pestilence
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Blood Moon
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Necrodominance
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Sanctum of Stone Fangs
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Animate Dead
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Dressed to Kill
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Chandra, Awakened Inferno
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Emergence Zone
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
35%synergy
Urza's Saga
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
29%synergy
Shivan Gorge
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Vault of Whispers
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Great Furnace
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Bojuka Bog
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-19%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
9%synergy
City of Traitors
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-6%synergy
Witch's Clinic
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-8%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Crystal Vein
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Sandstone Needle
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Barbarian Ring
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Multiversal Passage
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
The Black Gate
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Mines of Moria
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Arena of Glory
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Cabal Pit
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-13%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion37 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion35 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
92%inclusion34 decks37 decks
37%synergy
Fellwar Stone
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
42%synergy
Lotus Petal
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
60%synergy
Rakdos Signet
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Mox Amber
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Chrome Mox
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
32%synergy
Mox Opal
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
25%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-18%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Cursed Mirror
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Grim Monolith
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-13%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Springleaf Drum
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion36 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion36 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion36 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
86%inclusion32 decks37 decks
39%synergy
Blood Crypt
81%inclusion30 decks37 decks
35%synergy
Mount Doom
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
59%synergy
Luxury Suite
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
30%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
34%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Blazemire Verge
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
29%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
37%synergy
Exotic Orchard
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Raucous Theater
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
27%synergy
City of Brass
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
39%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
-23%synergy
Tainted Peak
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Graven Cairns
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Wooded Foothills
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
31%synergy
Mana Confluence
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
32%synergy
Haunted Ridge
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Delta
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
27%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
28%synergy
Scalding Tarn
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
25%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
-16%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Arid Mesa
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Marsh Flats
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Badlands
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
-13%synergy
Spire of Industry
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Prismatic Vista
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-18%synergy
Jagged Barrens
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Malice
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-20%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Canyon Slough
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-11%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Cavern of Souls
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-14%synergy