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Nihil Spellbomb

Tier B

Artifact, {1}

Oracle Text

{T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Exile target player's graveyard. When this artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, you may pay {B}. If you do, draw a card.

Power Level

standardNot Legal
modern143Tier CSideboard Staple
pioneerNot Legal
legacy119Tier CSideboard Staple
vintage93Tier B
pauper544Tier A
premodernNot Legal
duel-commander53Tier C
cedhLegal
commanderLegal

Competitive Utilization

FormatArchetypeTierCopiesDeck %BoardReal Freq
pauperGrixis Affinity(3.6%)
A
2.298%Main2.16
legacyDimir Tempo(10.2%)
A
1.879%Side1.42
duel-commanderWinter, Cynical Opportunist(4.8%)
A
1.090%Main0.90
legacyDimir Control(9.0%)
A
1.367%Side0.87
pauperDimir Control(8.6%)
A
1.846%Side0.83
vintageGrixis Lurrus Control(10.6%)
A
1.533%Main0.49
pauperGrixis Affinity(3.6%)
A
1.235%Side0.42
pauperDimir Control(8.6%)
A
1.138%Main0.42
pauperJund Wildfire(3.1%)
B
3.2100%Main3.20
pauperGolgari Gardens(3.6%)
B
3.0100%Main3.00
pauperDimir Affinity(3.6%)
B
2.088%Main1.76
legacySultai Tempo(0.3%)
B
1.0100%Main1.00
modernGoryo's Vengeance(3.3%)
B
1.376%Side0.99
modernRakdos Midrange(8.1%)
B
1.095%Main0.95
vintageDimir Lurrus Control(1.1%)
B
1.558%Main0.87
pauperDimir Affinity(3.6%)
B
1.938%Side0.72
modernRakdos Midrange(8.1%)
B
1.072%Side0.72
pauperRakdos Madness(1.2%)
C
2.897%Side2.72
pauperJund Gardens(0.2%)
C
2.5100%Main2.50
vintageLurrus DRS(0.7%)
C
2.0100%Side2.00
vintageDimir Psychic Frog(0.5%)
C
2.0100%Main2.00
pauper4c Synthesizer(0.1%)
C
2.0100%Main2.00
pauperMono-Black(0.1%)
C
2.0100%Side2.00
pauperMardu Synthesizer(0.7%)
C
2.281%Side1.78
pauperFood Gardens(0.2%)
C
2.088%Main1.76
modernDimir Murktide(0.2%)
C
1.897%Side1.75
pauperDimir Terror(0.2%)
C
2.667%Side1.74
pauper4c Affinity(1.7%)
C
2.081%Main1.62
modernMardu Energy(0.2%)
C
1.878%Side1.40
modernDimir Midrange(0.5%)
C
1.874%Side1.33
modernEsper Midrange(0.3%)
C
1.677%Side1.23
modernGrixis Midrange(0.2%)
C
1.2100%Side1.20
modernDeath's Shadow(0.3%)
C
2.156%Side1.18
pauperGrixis Control(0.2%)
C
1.387%Side1.13
pauperEsper Ephemerate(0.5%)
C
1.858%Side1.04
modernMill(0.4%)
C
1.857%Side1.03
duel-commanderFlamewar, Brash Veteran(0.5%)
C
1.0100%Main1.00
legacyLoam Pox(0.3%)
C
1.0100%Main1.00
pauper4c Ephemerate(0.2%)
C
2.050%Side1.00
pauperDevotion(0.1%)
C
2.050%Main1.00
vintageEsper Lurrus Control(1.1%)
C
1.180%Main0.88
vintageSultai Psychic Frog(0.5%)
C
1.088%Main0.88
pauperTurbo Fog(2.4%)
C
2.435%Main0.84
pauper4c Affinity(1.7%)
C
1.652%Side0.83
modernEsper Reanimator(0.3%)
C
1.553%Side0.80
pauperEsper Affinity(0.7%)
C
1.938%Main0.72
modernRakdos HollowOne(0.2%)
C
1.160%Side0.66
pauperGlintblade(0.5%)
C
1.833%Side0.59
legacyMono Black Midrange(0.3%)
C
1.733%Side0.56
modernEsper Blink(0.2%)
C
1.537%Side0.55
pauperEsper Affinity(0.7%)
C
1.536%Side0.54
duel-commanderKefka, Court Mage(1.0%)
C
1.050%Main0.50
legacyGrixis Control(0.4%)
C
1.533%Side0.49
modernGrixis Reanimator(1.1%)
C
1.240%Side0.48
pauperBlack Sacrifice(0.2%)
C
1.143%Side0.47
modernMono-Black Midrange(0.8%)
C
1.042%Main0.42
vintageBeseech Storm(0.5%)
C
1.033%Side0.33
vintageScam(0.5%)
C
1.033%Side0.33
pauper4c Synthesizer(0.1%)
C
1.033%Side0.33
pauperBlack Burn(0.0%)
D
3.0100%Side3.00
pauperGoblins(0.0%)
D
2.0100%Side2.00
pauperMadness Burn(0.0%)
D
2.675%Side1.95
legacyOrzhov Stoneblade(0.0%)
D
2.380%Side1.84
modernKethis Combo(0.0%)
D
1.8100%Side1.80
modernEsper Control(0.0%)
D
3.050%Side1.50
pauperRakdos Synthesizer(0.0%)
D
3.050%Side1.50
vintageUnderworld Breach(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Main1.00
duel-commanderGarland, Knight of Cornelia(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Main1.00
pauperSultai Faeries(0.0%)
D
2.050%Main1.00
pauperSultai Faeries(0.0%)
D
2.050%Side1.00
modernGrixis Murktide(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Side1.00
duel-commanderBasim Ibn Ishaq(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Main1.00
duel-commanderCultist of the Absolute // Gut, True Soul Zealot(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Main1.00
vintageEsper Psychic Frog(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Side1.00
modernJund Saga(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Main1.00
modernJund Saga(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Side1.00
duel-commanderThe Sackville-Bagginses(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Main1.00
legacyGrixis Tempo(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Main1.00
legacyGrixis Tempo(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Side1.00
modernOrzhov GenericBlink(0.0%)
D
2.040%Side0.80
legacyMono-Black Pox(0.0%)
D
1.080%Main0.80
modernRakdos Delirium(0.0%)
D
1.838%Side0.68
legacyArclight Phoenix(0.0%)
D
2.033%Side0.66
legacyOrzhov Stoneblade(0.0%)
D
1.060%Main0.60
modernEsper Murktide(0.0%)
D
1.733%Side0.56
pauperRakdos Synthesizer(0.0%)
D
1.050%Main0.50
legacyEsper Stoneblade(0.0%)
D
1.050%Side0.50
legacyDimir Reanimator(0.0%)
D
1.033%Side0.33
legacyBeanstalk Control (Yorion)(0.0%)
D
1.033%Side0.33
legacyMono-Black Pox(0.0%)
D
1.033%Side0.33
cedhLotho, Corrupt Shirriff(0.1%)1.08%Main0.08
cedhBreya, Etherium Shaper(0.0%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhTiamat(0.0%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhDargo, the Shipwrecker / Tymna the Weaver(0.7%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhGwenom, Remorseless(0.1%)1.07%Main0.07
cedhSephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhYawgmoth, Thran Physician(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhThe Gitrog Monster(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhK'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth(0.3%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhOb Nixilis, Captive Kingpin(0.5%)1.00%Main0.00

Format Guides

  • cEDH tier list & top cards · played in Dargo, the Shipwrecker / Tymna the Weaver — cEDH deck guide, Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff — cEDH deck guide
  • Pauper metagame breakdown · played in Dimir Control — Pauper deck guide, Grixis Affinity — Pauper deck guide
  • Duel Commander tier list · played in Winter, Cynical Opportunist — Duel Commander deck guide, Kefka, Court Mage — Duel Commander deck guide

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