Commander

Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin

Global commander stats {B} {R} All Rakdos commanders
Win Rate 34%
1231 Wins
2273 Losses
Overview

Summary

Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 3,519 recorded Playgroup games, winning 34% of them (1231–2273) at an Elo of 1,636, ranking #279 globally.

Wins average 7 turns, with 178 damage dealt and 0.78 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin's win rate?
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin has a 34% win rate across 3519 recorded Playgroup games (1231 wins, 2273 losses).
How long do winning games with Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin take?
Wins with Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin take on average 7 turns. Total tracked play time: about 1 month.
How many decks use Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin?
828 decks list Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin as their commander on Playgroup, of which 478 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
279
Wins by turn (avg.)
7
Elo rating
1636
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 178
Average commander damage per game 10
Average poison counters given per game 6
Average kills per game 0.78
Average turn length 2 minutes
No. decks for this commander 828
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 478
No. games played with this commander 3519
Total hours played about 1 month
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
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4 1606 doughpop 5 4
5 1600 Bisty 51 15
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin wins, 42.12% of wins come via non combat damage across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Non Combat Damage
42.12%
Combo
22.64%
Commander Damage
18.02%
Combat
14.08%
Alternative
2.7%
Mill
0.34%
Poison
0.11%
Avg win turn 6.8 based on 1243 wins with recorded turn counts
Measured

Staples that win games for Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin

Cards that raise this deck's measured win rate the most, compared with Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin decks that leave them out.

+6.0 pp
Top card: Redirect Lightning
# Card Lift
1
Redirect Lightning
Redirect Lightning 87 games
+6.0 pp
2
Vexing Bauble
Vexing Bauble 149 games
+3.8 pp
3
Diabolic Intent
Diabolic Intent 194 games
+1.7 pp
4
Raucous Theater
Raucous Theater 202 games
+0.2 pp

Measured win-rate lift against decks on the same commander without the card, ranked by the 95% lower bound. How this is measured

Table position

Does seating order matter?

Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin wins 80.0% of games from position 6 and 16.28% from position 5 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
43.24% n=976
2
Seat 2
38.02% n=943
3
Seat 3
27.57% n=807
4
Seat 4
26.76% n=553
5
Seat 5
16.28% n=43
6
Seat 6
80.0% n=5
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin wins 37.6% after 0 mulligans and 25.0% after 5 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
37.6% n=1443
1
1 mulligan
36.47% n=632
2
2 mulligans
27.66% n=282
3
3 mulligans
24.71% n=85
4
4 mulligans
17.65% n=34
5
5 mulligans
25.0% n=8
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin 3.94/5 on average, across 2293 self-reports.

3.94 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin wins, opponents flag the game as salty 68.0% of the time across 1247 tracked wins.

68.0 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.

Top 5 best matchups

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60.0%
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58.33%