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Ob Nixilis's Cruelty | MTG Deck Rec

Ob Nixilis's Cruelty

Ob Nixilis's Cruelty

Instant

Target creature gets -5/-5 until end of turn. If that creature would die this turn, exile it instead.

Legal in Commander
About $0.07

What it does

removal-exile
removal-toughness
spot removal

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Art from Ob Nixilis's Cruelty by Igor Kieryluk

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