Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath (Commander)

Chris Guest
Feb 3, 2026
Ranking All 22 Planeswalkers That Can Be Your Commander, Including Quintorius
With a new planeswalker commander coming in Secrets of Strixhaven, let's rank every planeswalker commander available. Which is your favorite?
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Defiling Daemogoth
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
4.8%inclusion2 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Leech Collector
4.8%inclusion2 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Swift Demise
4.4%inclusion4 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
4.1%inclusion2 decks49 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Reaper from the Abyss
53%inclusion361 decks678 decks
51%synergy
Bloodgift Demon
53%inclusion357 decks678 decks
50%synergy
Ob Nixilis Reignited
44%inclusion299 decks678 decks
42%synergy
Overseer of the Damned
44%inclusion301 decks678 decks
42%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
43%inclusion294 decks678 decks
40%synergy
Demon of Wailing Agonies
40%inclusion270 decks678 decks
39%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
41%inclusion281 decks678 decks
34%synergy
Liliana's Contract
37%inclusion249 decks678 decks
34%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
41%inclusion277 decks678 decks
34%synergy
Pestilence Demon
34%inclusion231 decks678 decks
33%synergy
Top Cards
Jet Medallion
71%inclusion482 decks678 decks
9%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
65%inclusion439 decks678 decks
14%synergy
Crypt Ghast
62%inclusion423 decks678 decks
15%synergy
Dark Ritual
54%inclusion369 decks678 decks
-12%synergy
Sign in Blood
52%inclusion350 decks678 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
45%inclusion307 decks678 decks
6%synergy
Mutilate
43%inclusion294 decks678 decks
26%synergy
Exsanguinate
41%inclusion279 decks678 decks
17%synergy
Victimize
41%inclusion276 decks678 decks
14%synergy
Feed the Swarm
41%inclusion276 decks678 decks
-10%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
25%inclusion170 decks678 decks
-2%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
21%inclusion145 decks678 decks
-7%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
16%inclusion108 decks678 decks
-5%synergy
Necropotence
10%inclusion71 decks678 decks
-4%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.6%inclusion45 decks678 decks
-5%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
5.8%inclusion39 decks678 decks
-7%synergy
Creatures
Harvester of Souls
37%inclusion249 decks678 decks
30%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
35%inclusion240 decks678 decks
31%synergy
Indulgent Tormentor
33%inclusion222 decks678 decks
31%synergy
Skirsdag High Priest
32%inclusion215 decks678 decks
30%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
31%inclusion213 decks678 decks
21%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
30%inclusion204 decks678 decks
25%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Fallen
29%inclusion198 decks678 decks
28%synergy
Burnished Hart
26%inclusion179 decks678 decks
19%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
26%inclusion175 decks678 decks
21%synergy
Reiver Demon
24%inclusion164 decks678 decks
22%synergy
Desecration Demon
24%inclusion164 decks678 decks
23%synergy
Great Unclean One
24%inclusion162 decks678 decks
22%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
24%inclusion162 decks678 decks
11%synergy
Grave Titan
23%inclusion158 decks678 decks
16%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
23%inclusion157 decks678 decks
4%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
22%inclusion150 decks678 decks
0%synergy
Abyssal Persecutor
22%inclusion149 decks678 decks
21%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
22%inclusion146 decks678 decks
15%synergy
Pontiff of Blight
21%inclusion139 decks678 decks
17%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
20%inclusion133 decks678 decks
9%synergy
Dread Presence
19%inclusion132 decks678 decks
5%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
19%inclusion129 decks678 decks
16%synergy
Abhorrent Overlord
18%inclusion124 decks678 decks
14%synergy
Ghoulcaller Gisa
18%inclusion123 decks678 decks
13%synergy
Lord of the Void
18%inclusion123 decks678 decks
16%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
18%inclusion69 decks382 decks
15%synergy
Dream Devourer
18%inclusion122 decks678 decks
17%synergy
Kothophed, Soul Hoarder
17%inclusion115 decks678 decks
16%synergy
Blood Artist
17%inclusion114 decks678 decks
-15%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
16%inclusion111 decks678 decks
5%synergy
Sower of Discord
16%inclusion110 decks678 decks
15%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
16%inclusion107 decks678 decks
11%synergy
Xathrid Demon
15%inclusion102 decks678 decks
15%synergy
Erebos, God of the Dead
14%inclusion98 decks678 decks
10%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
14%inclusion98 decks678 decks
-11%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
14%inclusion96 decks678 decks
3%synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
14%inclusion95 decks678 decks
13%synergy
Demonlord Belzenlok
14%inclusion94 decks678 decks
13%synergy
Drana, Kalastria Bloodchief
14%inclusion94 decks678 decks
13%synergy
Shriekmaw
14%inclusion94 decks678 decks
11%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
14%inclusion93 decks678 decks
-1%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
12%inclusion73 decks604 decks
7%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
12%inclusion79 decks678 decks
7%synergy
Blood Speaker
11%inclusion76 decks678 decks
11%synergy
Liliana's Reaver
11%inclusion76 decks678 decks
10%synergy
Vampire Hexmage
11%inclusion76 decks678 decks
10%synergy
Demon of Loathing
11%inclusion75 decks678 decks
10%synergy
Infernal Sovereign
11%inclusion73 decks678 decks
10%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
11%inclusion60 decks564 decks
2%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
10%inclusion58 decks557 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Sudden Spoiling
35%inclusion238 decks678 decks
26%synergy
Tragic Slip
35%inclusion236 decks678 decks
15%synergy
Defile
33%inclusion225 decks678 decks
-3%synergy
Tendrils of Corruption
31%inclusion209 decks678 decks
27%synergy
Consuming Corruption
27%inclusion180 decks663 decks
12%synergy
Withering Torment
26%inclusion155 decks597 decks
-5%synergy
Infernal Grasp
25%inclusion169 decks678 decks
0%synergy
Malicious Affliction
23%inclusion159 decks678 decks
21%synergy
Go for the Throat
18%inclusion123 decks678 decks
-5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
17%inclusion118 decks678 decks
-7%synergy
Hero's Downfall
16%inclusion108 decks678 decks
9%synergy
Murder
16%inclusion108 decks678 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion100 decks666 decks
-4%synergy
Doom Blade
14%inclusion95 decks678 decks
7%synergy
Darkness
14%inclusion95 decks678 decks
4%synergy
Imp's Mischief
13%inclusion89 decks678 decks
-12%synergy
Cabal Ritual
13%inclusion87 decks678 decks
-5%synergy
Wake the Dead
12%inclusion79 decks678 decks
10%synergy
Spoils of Blood
11%inclusion77 decks678 decks
11%synergy
Village Rites
11%inclusion73 decks678 decks
-15%synergy
Bitter Triumph
10%inclusion68 decks678 decks
0%synergy
Skeletal Scrying
10%inclusion67 decks678 decks
9%synergy
Baleful Mastery
8.0%inclusion54 decks678 decks
-1%synergy
Ob Nixilis's Cruelty
8.0%inclusion54 decks678 decks
8%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
7.8%inclusion26 decks333 decks
-1%synergy
Snuff Out
7.2%inclusion49 decks678 decks
-6%synergy
Soul Shatter
7.2%inclusion49 decks678 decks
-5%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
6.9%inclusion47 decks678 decks
-8%synergy
Deadly Dispute
6.2%inclusion42 decks678 decks
-20%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.2%inclusion42 decks678 decks
-17%synergy
Force of Despair
6.0%inclusion41 decks678 decks
-2%synergy
Annihilate
5.9%inclusion40 decks678 decks
6%synergy
Dismember
5.0%inclusion34 decks678 decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Read the Bones
40%inclusion271 decks678 decks
23%synergy
Promise of Power
33%inclusion227 decks678 decks
32%synergy
Damnation
31%inclusion207 decks678 decks
10%synergy
Dread Return
30%inclusion206 decks678 decks
18%synergy
Profane Command
29%inclusion197 decks678 decks
27%synergy
Reanimate
27%inclusion183 decks678 decks
-13%synergy
Toxic Deluge
26%inclusion179 decks678 decks
-10%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
26%inclusion178 decks678 decks
21%synergy
Night's Whisper
22%inclusion148 decks678 decks
-3%synergy
Syphon Mind
22%inclusion148 decks678 decks
9%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
20%inclusion138 decks678 decks
5%synergy
Demonic Counsel
20%inclusion122 decks604 decks
17%synergy
Necromantic Selection
20%inclusion136 decks678 decks
18%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
17%inclusion112 decks678 decks
2%synergy
Infernal Offering
15%inclusion102 decks678 decks
15%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
13%inclusion85 decks678 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
12%inclusion69 decks557 decks
-4%synergy
Bubbling Muck
12%inclusion83 decks678 decks
-3%synergy
Decree of Pain
12%inclusion79 decks678 decks
6%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
12%inclusion79 decks678 decks
-1%synergy
Corrupt
10%inclusion67 decks678 decks
7%synergy
Grim Tutor
10%inclusion67 decks678 decks
-2%synergy
Dregs of Sorrow
9.4%inclusion64 decks678 decks
9%synergy
Settle the Score
8.8%inclusion60 decks678 decks
8%synergy
Aether Snap
8.7%inclusion59 decks678 decks
8%synergy
Reign of the Pit
8.6%inclusion58 decks678 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Tempest
8.1%inclusion55 decks678 decks
6%synergy
Kindred Dominance
7.8%inclusion53 decks678 decks
3%synergy
Ambition's Cost
6.8%inclusion46 decks678 decks
4%synergy
Drown in Ichor
6.3%inclusion43 decks678 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Intent
5.3%inclusion36 decks678 decks
-10%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bontu's Monument
32%inclusion218 decks678 decks
4%synergy
Whip of Erebos
29%inclusion200 decks678 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion168 decks678 decks
-7%synergy
Lashwrithe
23%inclusion154 decks678 decks
19%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
21%inclusion79 decks382 decks
1%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
16%inclusion108 decks678 decks
1%synergy
Expedition Map
14%inclusion97 decks678 decks
3%synergy
Elbrus, the Binding Blade
12%inclusion84 decks678 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion73 decks678 decks
-23%synergy
Urza's Incubator
10%inclusion69 decks678 decks
8%synergy
The Chain Veil
10%inclusion67 decks678 decks
9%synergy
Demon's Horn
8.6%inclusion58 decks678 decks
4%synergy
Herald's Horn
7.8%inclusion53 decks678 decks
2%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
5.9%inclusion40 decks678 decks
-4%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
5.9%inclusion40 decks678 decks
3%synergy
Staff of the Death Magus
5.8%inclusion39 decks678 decks
2%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
5.5%inclusion37 decks678 decks
2%synergy
Quicksilver Amulet
5.5%inclusion37 decks678 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Sanguine Bond
28%inclusion193 decks678 decks
17%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
26%inclusion157 decks597 decks
23%synergy
Exquisite Blood
26%inclusion175 decks678 decks
13%synergy
Black Market
25%inclusion171 decks678 decks
4%synergy
Black Market Connections
20%inclusion136 decks678 decks
-4%synergy
Bad Moon
16%inclusion107 decks678 decks
13%synergy
Demonic Covenant
15%inclusion92 decks595 decks
15%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
15%inclusion100 decks678 decks
-3%synergy
Grave Pact
13%inclusion89 decks678 decks
-6%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
12%inclusion79 decks678 decks
10%synergy
Animate Dead
11%inclusion77 decks678 decks
-6%synergy
Underworld Dreams
11%inclusion76 decks678 decks
5%synergy
Liliana's Talent
10%inclusion71 decks678 decks
10%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
10%inclusion69 decks678 decks
-1%synergy
Greed
9.4%inclusion64 decks678 decks
3%synergy
Painful Quandary
9.4%inclusion64 decks678 decks
-1%synergy
Underworld Connections
8.3%inclusion56 decks678 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
8.3%inclusion56 decks678 decks
-2%synergy
Palace Siege
7.5%inclusion51 decks678 decks
6%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
7.1%inclusion48 decks678 decks
-2%synergy
Bitterblossom
6.5%inclusion44 decks678 decks
-7%synergy
Pestilence
6.0%inclusion41 decks678 decks
3%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.8%inclusion39 decks678 decks
-11%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
5.6%inclusion38 decks678 decks
2%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
5.5%inclusion37 decks678 decks
-5%synergy
Polluted Bonds
5.3%inclusion36 decks678 decks
3%synergy
Dogged Pursuit
5.3%inclusion36 decks678 decks
5%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
5.3%inclusion36 decks678 decks
0%synergy
Mark of the Oni
5.2%inclusion35 decks678 decks
5%synergy
Wound Reflection
5.2%inclusion35 decks678 decks
2%synergy
Heartless Summoning
5.2%inclusion35 decks678 decks
0%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
5.0%inclusion34 decks678 decks
4%synergy
Warlock Class
5.0%inclusion34 decks678 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
38%inclusion256 decks678 decks
24%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
18%inclusion121 decks678 decks
15%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
13%inclusion89 decks678 decks
-1%synergy
Sorin Markov
10%inclusion65 decks678 decks
7%synergy
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
8.6%inclusion58 decks678 decks
5%synergy
Liliana Vess
8.6%inclusion58 decks678 decks
5%synergy
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
8.0%inclusion54 decks678 decks
5%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
5.5%inclusion37 decks678 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
56%inclusion378 decks678 decks
9%synergy
Cabal Coffers
52%inclusion353 decks678 decks
-3%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
38%inclusion257 decks678 decks
3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
35%inclusion236 decks678 decks
-3%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
34%inclusion228 decks678 decks
4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion222 decks678 decks
2%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
32%inclusion217 decks678 decks
21%synergy
Barren Moor
28%inclusion189 decks678 decks
18%synergy
Everglades
20%inclusion138 decks678 decks
19%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
18%inclusion122 decks678 decks
16%synergy
Westvale Abbey
18%inclusion121 decks678 decks
11%synergy
Castle Locthwain
18%inclusion121 decks678 decks
1%synergy
Witch's Cottage
18%inclusion119 decks678 decks
-7%synergy
Ghost Quarter
17%inclusion117 decks678 decks
15%synergy
Polluted Mire
17%inclusion116 decks678 decks
13%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion86 decks678 decks
5%synergy
Mortuary Mire
12%inclusion84 decks678 decks
-1%synergy
War Room
12%inclusion83 decks678 decks
-4%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
12%inclusion78 decks678 decks
-14%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
10%inclusion68 decks678 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion68 decks678 decks
-9%synergy
Karn's Bastion
8.7%inclusion59 decks678 decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7.1%inclusion48 decks678 decks
-9%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.5%inclusion37 decks678 decks
0%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.3%inclusion36 decks678 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion581 decks678 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion342 decks678 decks
-11%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
45%inclusion306 decks678 decks
23%synergy
Mind Stone
40%inclusion270 decks678 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
27%inclusion184 decks678 decks
19%synergy
Worn Powerstone
26%inclusion176 decks678 decks
22%synergy
Thought Vessel
24%inclusion160 decks678 decks
-2%synergy
Caged Sun
22%inclusion146 decks678 decks
10%synergy
Nyx Lotus
16%inclusion108 decks678 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion77 decks678 decks
-3%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
11%inclusion72 decks678 decks
1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
10%inclusion71 decks678 decks
5%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
10%inclusion69 decks678 decks
9%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
8.1%inclusion55 decks678 decks
0%synergy
Séance Board
6.9%inclusion41 decks595 decks
5%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.6%inclusion21 decks316 decks
-8%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
6.2%inclusion42 decks678 decks
1%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
5.9%inclusion40 decks678 decks
3%synergy
Staff of Compleation
5.6%inclusion38 decks678 decks
4%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.3%inclusion36 decks678 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
92%inclusion626 decks678 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
45%inclusion302 decks678 decks
19%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion100 decks666 decks
-4%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
9.4%inclusion64 decks678 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Cave
6.3%inclusion43 decks678 decks
-2%synergy
Demolition Field
6.3%inclusion43 decks678 decks
1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.2%inclusion42 decks678 decks
-17%synergy