Nin, the Pain Artist
$0.41
$0.41Legendary Creature — Vedalken Wizard
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Meta Pick
Very popular, most players know the strategy.
Ranking
#1403
Current Rank
#1668
Last Week
#1303
Last Month
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Commander gameplay videos featuring Nin, the Pain Artist.
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More Nin, the Pain Artist VideosNew Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Nin, the Pain Artist decks.
Pain for All+32% Synergy
$0.62
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought+9% Synergy
$6.87
The Eternity Elevator+5% Synergy
$2.36
Scour for Scrap+4% Synergy
$0.26
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain0% Synergy
$23.00
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Nin, the Pain Artist's abilities and overall game plan.
Brash Taunter+73% Synergy
$0.63
Stuffy Doll+72% Synergy
$6.87
Body of Knowledge+60% Synergy
$0.20
Psychosis Crawler+56% Synergy
$0.38
Chasm Skulker+49% Synergy
$0.71
Kefnet the Mindful+46% Synergy
$0.30
Omen Hawker+45% Synergy
$0.16
Darksteel Myr+45% Synergy
$0.51
Training Grounds+41% Synergy
$4.36
Triskaidekaphile+40% Synergy
$0.57
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Nin, the Pain Artist decks.
Mogg Maniac+38% Synergy
$1.00
The Locust God+37% Synergy
$4.99
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind+32% Synergy
$1.04
Solemn Simulacrum+30% Synergy
$0.25
Blasphemous Act+24% Synergy
$1.85
Niv-Mizzet, Parun+18% Synergy
$7.16
Swiftfoot Boots+14% Synergy
$1.32
Arcane Denial+10% Synergy
$1.82
Counterspell+5% Synergy
$1.25
Chaos Warp+4% Synergy
$0.50
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Consecrated Sphinx+12% Synergy
$35.46
Narset, Parter of Veils+9% Synergy
$2.11
Grim Monolith+5% Synergy
$373.21
Thassa's Oracle+4% Synergy
$19.02
Cyclonic Rift+1% Synergy
$46.53
Ancient Tomb+1% Synergy
$95.44
Mana Vault+1% Synergy
$77.64
Mox Diamond0% Synergy
$669.19
Force of Will-2% Synergy
$61.91
The One Ring-2% Synergy
$82.60
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Nin, the Pain Artist's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Donna Noble+35% Synergy
$0.22
Willbreaker+32% Synergy
$1.26
Ill-Tempered Loner+32% Synergy
$0.43
Screaming Nemesis+27% Synergy
$23.17
Laboratory Maniac+24% Synergy
$0.85
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus+23% Synergy
$16.58
Illusory Ambusher+22% Synergy
$0.13
Scrawling Crawler+21% Synergy
$4.80
Alandra, Sky Dreamer+20% Synergy
$0.49
Giggling Skitterspike+20% Synergy
$6.70
Coalhauler Swine+18% Synergy
$0.18
Phyrexian Metamorph+17% Synergy
$2.47
Razorkin Needlehead+17% Synergy
$9.49
Wrathful Red Dragon+16% Synergy
$3.38
Irencrag Pyromancer+16% Synergy
$0.33
Silver Myr+15% Synergy
$0.39
Iron Myr+14% Synergy
$0.54
Creepy Doll+14% Synergy
$0.86
Dominus of Fealty+13% Synergy
$0.66
Sturmgeist+11% Synergy
$0.29
Wrathful Raptors+11% Synergy
$0.84
Needletooth Raptor+11% Synergy
$0.21
Trinket Mage+10% Synergy
$0.75
Keranos, God of Storms+10% Synergy
$2.56
Silverclad Ferocidons+10% Synergy
$3.24
Toralf, God of Fury+10% Synergy
$2.10
Spiteful Sliver+10% Synergy
$2.77
Homunculus Horde+9% Synergy
$0.40
Clever Impersonator+9% Synergy
$2.55
Oneirophage+8% Synergy
$0.10
Red Death, Shipwrecker+7% Synergy
$0.18
The Watcher in the Water+7% Synergy
$1.41
Nadir Kraken+7% Synergy
$0.16
Hazoret, Godseeker+7% Synergy
$0.37
Marvin, Murderous Mimic+6% Synergy
$2.66
Burnished Hart+6% Synergy
$0.09
Glasspool Mimic+5% Synergy
$4.11
Kami of the Crescent Moon+5% Synergy
$5.66
Emberwilde Captain+5% Synergy
$1.16
Kelpie Guide+5% Synergy
$0.24
Imperial Recruiter+4% Synergy
$12.20
Trophy Mage+4% Synergy
$0.49
Hydroelectric Specimen+3% Synergy
$1.16
Tribute Mage+3% Synergy
$0.96
Ornithopter of Paradise+3% Synergy
$2.67
Spellseeker+2% Synergy
$12.94
Dockside Extortionist+1% Synergy
$11.87
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary0% Synergy
$7.75
Pinnacle Monk-3% Synergy
$1.63
Third Path Iconoclast-11% Synergy
$0.29
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Nin, the Pain Artist safe.
Arcbond+25% Synergy
$0.77
Flame of Anor+18% Synergy
$4.12
Fires of Victory+15% Synergy
$0.07
Fateful Showdown+14% Synergy
$0.25
Dramatic Reversal+12% Synergy
$13.39
Counterflux+10% Synergy
$0.53
Cerebral Vortex+10% Synergy
$1.11
Abrade+8% Synergy
$0.10
Runeflare Trap+8% Synergy
$0.27
Reality Shift+7% Synergy
$0.25
Wizard's Retort+7% Synergy
$0.21
Mana Drain+6% Synergy
$44.85
Whir of Invention+6% Synergy
$3.68
Starstorm+6% Synergy
$0.21
Invert Polarity+5% Synergy
$0.54
Rewind+5% Synergy
$0.38
High Tide+5% Synergy
$1.22
Evacuation+5% Synergy
$0.14
Aetherize+4% Synergy
$0.45
Archmage's Charm+4% Synergy
$1.18
Muddle the Mixture+3% Synergy
$1.83
Resculpt+2% Synergy
$0.28
Fact or Fiction+2% Synergy
$0.17
Negate+1% Synergy
$0.26
Sink into Stupor+1% Synergy
$7.87
Valakut Awakening+1% Synergy
$11.04
Untimely Malfunction+1% Synergy
$4.99
Unwind+1% Synergy
$1.02
Comet Storm+1% Synergy
$1.01
Impulse+1% Synergy
$0.11
Return the Favor+1% Synergy
$1.47
Three Steps Ahead+1% Synergy
$6.92
Blue Sun's Zenith+1% Synergy
$1.39
Swan Song-1% Synergy
$8.03
Rapid Hybridization-1% Synergy
$1.38
Force of Negation-1% Synergy
$51.18
Narset's Reversal-1% Synergy
$2.27
Mental Misstep-2% Synergy
$7.66
Pongify-4% Synergy
$2.22
Izzet Charm-4% Synergy
$0.26
Mystical Tutor-5% Synergy
$15.45
Fierce Guardianship-5% Synergy
$42.02
Deflecting Swat-5% Synergy
$50.95
Flusterstorm-6% Synergy
$9.24
Brainstorm-8% Synergy
$1.34
An Offer You Can't Refuse-9% Synergy
$1.45
Seething Song-10% Synergy
$5.85
Lightning Bolt-11% Synergy
$1.06
Opt-25% Synergy
$0.14
Frantic Search-27% Synergy
$0.44
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Nin, the Pain Artist's game plan and control the board.
Inner Fire+33% Synergy
$0.39
Chain Reaction+26% Synergy
$0.25
Spiraling Embers+20% Synergy
$0.16
Star of Extinction+18% Synergy
$0.73
Mana Geyser+15% Synergy
$1.99
Master the Way+15% Synergy
$0.12
Fabricate+14% Synergy
$8.55
Vandalblast+8% Synergy
$3.74
Molten Psyche+8% Synergy
$3.37
Hell to Pay+6% Synergy
$0.32
Rolling Earthquake+6% Synergy
$3.22
Sea Gate Restoration+3% Synergy
$33.64
Rite of Replication+3% Synergy
$0.17
Curse of the Swine+2% Synergy
$0.21
Shatterskull Smashing+2% Synergy
$7.59
Merchant Scroll+2% Synergy
$8.31
Ravenform+2% Synergy
$0.15
Lórien Revealed+1% Synergy
$1.83
Windfall-2% Synergy
$4.82
Gamble-7% Synergy
$10.63
Jeska's Will-8% Synergy
$25.52
Solve the Equation-8% Synergy
$1.94
Ponder-15% Synergy
$1.33
Expressive Iteration-16% Synergy
$0.51
Preordain-19% Synergy
$0.61
Faithless Looting-20% Synergy
$0.28
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Blazing Sunsteel+34% Synergy
$2.07
Fiendlash+28% Synergy
$0.24
Basilisk Collar+28% Synergy
$3.34
Illusionist's Bracers+28% Synergy
$4.10
Pariah's Shield+27% Synergy
$1.23
Darksteel Plate+24% Synergy
$5.90
Mithril Coat+21% Synergy
$18.49
The Enigma Jewel+19% Synergy
$1.76
Battlemage's Bracers+17% Synergy
$4.03
Rings of Brighthearth+15% Synergy
$3.79
Venser's Journal+14% Synergy
$8.98
Spellbook+12% Synergy
$1.50
Lightning Greaves+9% Synergy
$4.54
Wayfarer's Bauble+9% Synergy
$0.26
Folio of Fancies+8% Synergy
$1.07
Ivory Tower+8% Synergy
$0.14
Vedalken Shackles+8% Synergy
$5.31
Thousand-Year Elixir+7% Synergy
$11.96
Iron Maiden+7% Synergy
$9.07
Staff of Nin+7% Synergy
$1.41
Howling Mine+6% Synergy
$4.70
Black Vise+6% Synergy
$4.26
Ebony Owl Netsuke+6% Synergy
$1.18
Isochron Scepter+5% Synergy
$17.19
Hammer of Nazahn+5% Synergy
$15.92
Library of Leng+5% Synergy
$119.47
Elixir of Immortality+3% Synergy
$0.81
Gorgon's Head+3% Synergy
$0.56
Shadowspear+2% Synergy
$34.22
Sensei's Divining Top0% Synergy
$32.79
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Nin, the Pain Artist's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Ominous Seas+32% Synergy
$0.83
Wizard Class+28% Synergy
$1.34
Proft's Eidetic Memory+27% Synergy
$5.10
Teferi's Ageless Insight+19% Synergy
$2.00
Braid of Fire+14% Synergy
$17.06
Fevered Visions+13% Synergy
$1.07
City on Fire+11% Synergy
$7.34
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna+10% Synergy
$0.25
Fiery Emancipation+9% Synergy
$9.69
Psychic Corrosion+9% Synergy
$4.51
Expedited Inheritance+9% Synergy
$0.22
Propaganda+7% Synergy
$2.35
Improbable Alliance+7% Synergy
$0.14
Dictate of the Twin Gods+7% Synergy
$0.94
Gratuitous Violence+7% Synergy
$0.73
Vicious Shadows+7% Synergy
$2.28
Charisma+6% Synergy
$9.90
Unstoppable Plan+5% Synergy
$2.51
Freed from the Real+5% Synergy
$11.77
Mirrormade+5% Synergy
$1.41
Copy Artifact+5% Synergy
Dictate of Kruphix+4% Synergy
$1.03
Leyline of Anticipation+2% Synergy
$3.33
Rhystic Study-5% Synergy
$49.29
Mystic Remora-5% Synergy
$8.45
Curiosity-8% Synergy
$0.51
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Nin, the Pain Artist to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries+12% Synergy
$6.72
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim+10% Synergy
$3.85
Tezzeret the Seeker+8% Synergy
$18.28
Dack Fayden+7% Synergy
$6.52
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Reliquary Tower+26% Synergy
$2.59
Riptide Laboratory+20% Synergy
$0.45
Temple of the False God+16% Synergy
$0.15
Minamo, School at Water's Edge+11% Synergy
$49.50
Arcane Lighthouse+10% Synergy
$9.12
Academy Ruins+9% Synergy
$10.78
Kher Keep+7% Synergy
$0.20
Detection Tower+7% Synergy
$1.80
Buried Ruin+5% Synergy
$0.35
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea+5% Synergy
$4.21
Strip Mine+5% Synergy
$18.89
Mystic Sanctuary+4% Synergy
$1.39
Scavenger Grounds+4% Synergy
$0.40
Urza's Saga+3% Synergy
$41.89
Inventors' Fair+2% Synergy
$10.32
Wandering Fumarole+2% Synergy
$0.27
Desolate Lighthouse+1% Synergy
$0.13
Lonely Sandbar0% Synergy
$0.09
Forgotten Cave-1% Synergy
$0.18
Otawara, Soaring City-2% Synergy
$18.65
Great Furnace-3% Synergy
$2.92
Seat of the Synod-3% Synergy
$0.70
Mistrise Village-8% Synergy
$5.94
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Thought Vessel+37% Synergy
$1.15
Decanter of Endless Water+34% Synergy
$2.88
Thran Dynamo+26% Synergy
$2.70
Gilded Lotus+14% Synergy
$1.13
Mind Stone+11% Synergy
$0.21
Worn Powerstone+10% Synergy
$0.20
Basalt Monolith+9% Synergy
$3.81
Glittering Stockpile+9% Synergy
$0.34
Izzet Signet+8% Synergy
$0.34
Everflowing Chalice+8% Synergy
$0.24
Liquimetal Torque+8% Synergy
$1.81
Talisman of Creativity+5% Synergy
$1.55
Fellwar Stone+5% Synergy
$1.34
Hedron Archive+4% Synergy
$0.28
Patriar's Seal+4% Synergy
$3.14
Commander's Sphere+3% Synergy
$0.17
Sky Diamond+1% Synergy
$0.17
Fire Diamond+1% Synergy
$0.27
Izzet Locket+1% Synergy
$0.15
Sol Ring0% Synergy
$1.24
Mox Opal0% Synergy
$173.92
Midnight Clock-2% Synergy
$0.38
Mox Amber-3% Synergy
$65.92
Arcane Signet-4% Synergy
$0.52
Chrome Mox-4% Synergy
$103.74
Lands
The mana base foundation for Nin, the Pain Artist decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Myriad Landscape+7% Synergy
$0.21
Glasspool Mimic+5% Synergy
$4.11
Sulfur Falls+4% Synergy
$0.33
Izzet Boilerworks+4% Synergy
$0.32
Steam Vents+3% Synergy
$18.21
Sea Gate Restoration+3% Synergy
$33.64
Hydroelectric Specimen+3% Synergy
$1.16
Shivan Reef+2% Synergy
$0.35
Cascade Bluffs+2% Synergy
$0.66
Stormcarved Coast+2% Synergy
$3.16
Scalding Tarn+2% Synergy
$24.05
Shatterskull Smashing+2% Synergy
$7.59
Riverglide Pathway+1% Synergy
$3.99
Ferrous Lake+1% Synergy
$0.29
Thundering Falls+1% Synergy
$15.65
Sink into Stupor+1% Synergy
$7.87
Volcanic Island+1% Synergy
Molten Tributary+1% Synergy
$0.38
Valakut Awakening+1% Synergy
$11.04
Prismatic Vista+1% Synergy
$30.82
Island0% Synergy
$0.04
Training Center0% Synergy
$10.04
Terramorphic Expanse0% Synergy
$0.18
Flooded Strand0% Synergy
$13.93
Polluted Delta0% Synergy
$15.70
Izzet Guildgate0% Synergy
$0.18
Misty Rainforest0% Synergy
$27.41
Arid Mesa0% Synergy
$26.74
Bloodstained Mire0% Synergy
$13.64
Fabled Passage0% Synergy
$5.01
Wooded Foothills0% Synergy
$13.58
Volatile Fjord0% Synergy
$0.74
Mountain-1% Synergy
$0.06
Command Tower-2% Synergy
$0.30
Fiery Islet-2% Synergy
$1.94
Temple of Epiphany-3% Synergy
$0.13
Evolving Wilds-3% Synergy
$0.07
Swiftwater Cliffs-3% Synergy
$0.04
Pinnacle Monk-3% Synergy
$1.63
Riverpyre Verge-4% Synergy
$14.22
Spirebluff Canal-4% Synergy
$2.33
Silverbluff Bridge-4% Synergy
$0.25
Frostboil Snarl-6% Synergy
$0.24
Exotic Orchard-6% Synergy
$0.27
Path of Ancestry-9% Synergy
$0.15
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