Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
$1.24
$1.24Legendary Creature — Dragon 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
#1496
Current Rank
#1523
Last Week
#1354
Last Month
Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind.
Game Knights Live: Tournament of the Guilds w/ The Professor | MagicCon Chicago | MTG Commander EDH
Revisiting Ravnica Remastered | Commander VS | Magic: the Gathering Gameplay
MtG Commander Gameplay | Niv Mizzet, Katilda, Shorikai, Go-Shintai | EP32
WNL 50 Feat Logan aka. Seraph Six! | Commander | MTG EDH Gameplay | Live
Avacyn v Niv-Mizzet v Umbris v Phelddagrif | DCL S4:E10 Season Finale! | MTG EDH Gameplay
WNL 43 Ft. Gavin Verhey @GoodMorningMagic & @mtg | Commander | MTG EDH Gameplay
Commander Clash: Niv-Mizzetbowl! | Firemind vs. Dracogenius vs. Parun vs. Reborn | S10E5
Wednesday Night Live 19 with @CommanderMechanic | MTG EDH | Commander Gameplay
*200th video* Dralnu vs Brago vs Niv-Mizzet vs Krenko EDH / CMDR game play for Magic: The Gathering
Meren VS Niv-Mizzet VS Child of Alara EDH / CMDR gameplay for Magic: The Gathering
New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind decks.
Brambleback Brute+2% Synergy
$0.12
Reckless Ransacking+1% Synergy
$0.22
Rimekin Recluse+1% Synergy
$0.22
Noggle the Mind+1% Synergy
$0.15
Hexing Squelcher-2% Synergy
$16.81
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind's abilities and overall game plan.
Curiosity+38% Synergy
$0.64
Psychosis Crawler+36% Synergy
$0.48
Ophidian Eye+25% Synergy
$11.04
Laboratory Maniac+25% Synergy
$0.97
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary+25% Synergy
$8.15
Izzet Charm+23% Synergy
$0.22
Goblin Electromancer+22% Synergy
$0.20
Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius+22% Synergy
$0.99
Arcanis the Omnipotent+20% Synergy
$0.18
Tandem Lookout+20% Synergy
$0.99
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind decks.
Brainstorm+16% Synergy
$1.29
Niv-Mizzet, Parun+16% Synergy
$6.51
Guttersnipe+13% Synergy
$0.25
Counterspell+7% Synergy
$1.60
Negate+6% Synergy
$0.24
Opt+5% Synergy
$0.12
Preordain+3% Synergy
$0.58
Faithless Looting+1% Synergy
$0.25
Ponder0% Synergy
$1.29
Frantic Search-5% Synergy
$0.42
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Consecrated Sphinx+15% Synergy
$33.75
Rhystic Study+8% Synergy
$53.63
Narset, Parter of Veils+5% Synergy
$1.24
Thassa's Oracle+4% Synergy
$18.92
Cyclonic Rift+3% Synergy
$40.86
Mystical Tutor-1% Synergy
$14.79
Force of Will-1% Synergy
$62.72
Gamble-9% Synergy
$10.73
Fierce Guardianship-11% Synergy
$45.55
Jeska's Will-20% Synergy
$42.23
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Body of Knowledge+20% Synergy
$0.16
The Locust God+18% Synergy
$8.09
Triskaidekaphile+14% Synergy
$0.65
Jace's Archivist+13% Synergy
$8.39
Hypersonic Dragon+13% Synergy
$0.20
Mercurial Chemister+12% Synergy
$0.11
Arjun, the Shifting Flame+11% Synergy
$0.25
Nivix Guildmage+11% Synergy
$0.26
Whirlpool Warrior+10% Synergy
$1.33
Melek, Izzet Paragon+9% Synergy
$0.16
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell+9% Synergy
$5.34
Crackling Drake+9% Synergy
$0.10
Baral, Chief of Compliance+8% Synergy
$2.34
Gelectrode+8% Synergy
$0.64
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus+8% Synergy
$23.55
Chasm Skulker+7% Synergy
$1.01
Archaeomancer+7% Synergy
$0.20
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might+7% Synergy
$31.30
Izzet Chronarch+7% Synergy
$0.31
Solemn Simulacrum+6% Synergy
$0.23
Vnwxt, Verbose Host+6% Synergy
$0.30
Irencrag Pyromancer+6% Synergy
$0.42
Dragon Mage+6% Synergy
$0.23
Azami, Lady of Scrolls+6% Synergy
$0.37
Djinn Illuminatus+6% Synergy
$0.15
Keranos, God of Storms+6% Synergy
$15.18
Jori En, Ruin Diver+5% Synergy
$1.44
Faerie Mastermind+5% Synergy
$21.40
Magus of the Wheel+5% Synergy
$0.92
Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph+5% Synergy
$37.13
Scrawling Crawler+5% Synergy
$8.07
Talrand, Sky Summoner+4% Synergy
$0.50
Ancient Silver Dragon+4% Synergy
$40.17
Mocking Sprite+4% Synergy
$0.09
Archmage of Runes+3% Synergy
$3.54
Thermo-Alchemist+3% Synergy
$0.24
Harmonic Prodigy0% Synergy
$9.57
Vivi Ornitier0% Synergy
$22.06
Dualcaster Mage0% Synergy
$4.94
Murmuring Mystic-1% Synergy
$3.32
Erebor Flamesmith-1% Synergy
$0.23
Young Pyromancer-2% Synergy
$0.18
Electrostatic Field-2% Synergy
$5.66
Stormcatch Mentor-3% Synergy
$0.49
Firebrand Archer-4% Synergy
$0.14
Kessig Flamebreather-4% Synergy
$2.88
Archmage Emeritus-6% Synergy
$1.97
Coruscation Mage-8% Synergy
$1.30
Third Path Iconoclast-9% Synergy
$0.21
Storm-Kiln Artist-21% Synergy
$2.38
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind safe.
Counterflux+14% Synergy
$0.49
Rewind+11% Synergy
$0.47
Blue Sun's Zenith+11% Synergy
$1.25
Cancel+11% Synergy
$0.25
Tolarian Winds+10% Synergy
$0.94
Quick Study+10% Synergy
$0.36
Thrill of Possibility+9% Synergy
$0.12
Aetherize+9% Synergy
$0.52
Electrolyze+8% Synergy
$0.17
Brainsurge+7% Synergy
$0.39
Cryptic Command+7% Synergy
$6.11
Ionize+6% Synergy
$0.30
Shock+6% Synergy
$0.05
Chemister's Insight+6% Synergy
$0.14
Dissipate+6% Synergy
$0.09
Fateful Showdown+5% Synergy
$0.18
Disdainful Stroke+5% Synergy
$0.10
Thirst for Discovery+5% Synergy
$0.26
Reverberate+4% Synergy
$2.59
Evacuation+4% Synergy
$0.18
Flame of Anor+3% Synergy
$2.49
Expansion // Explosion+3% Synergy
$0.16
Pull from Tomorrow+3% Synergy
$0.19
Dispel+3% Synergy
$0.39
Think Twice+3% Synergy
$0.03
Refute+3% Synergy
$0.09
Valakut Awakening+2% Synergy
$11.47
Mystic Confluence+2% Synergy
$0.74
Arcane Denial+1% Synergy
$1.93
Lightning Bolt0% Synergy
$1.76
Abrade0% Synergy
$0.17
Dramatic Reversal0% Synergy
$6.70
Fact or Fiction0% Synergy
$0.16
Mana Drain-1% Synergy
$52.65
Pact of Negation-2% Synergy
$16.16
Force of Negation-3% Synergy
$47.15
Rapid Hybridization-4% Synergy
$0.86
Reality Shift-4% Synergy
$0.14
Consider-5% Synergy
$0.22
Prismari Command-5% Synergy
$0.25
Invert Polarity-5% Synergy
$0.71
Unexpected Windfall-6% Synergy
$3.78
Swan Song-7% Synergy
$7.83
Seething Song-10% Synergy
$9.71
Pongify-11% Synergy
$1.74
Big Score-11% Synergy
$0.86
Deflecting Swat-12% Synergy
$62.01
Chaos Warp-16% Synergy
$0.47
Snap-16% Synergy
$2.41
An Offer You Can't Refuse-18% Synergy
$2.29
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind's game plan and control the board.
Invoke the Firemind+16% Synergy
$0.28
Divination+12% Synergy
$0.05
Mizzium Mortars+11% Synergy
$0.44
Winds of Change+11% Synergy
$4.43
Clear the Mind+9% Synergy
$0.15
Windfall+7% Synergy
$4.14
Molten Psyche+7% Synergy
$4.47
Reforge the Soul+6% Synergy
$3.31
Tormenting Voice+6% Synergy
$0.15
Compulsive Research+6% Synergy
$0.04
Enter the Infinite+6% Synergy
$5.48
Time Reversal+6% Synergy
$2.14
Treasure Cruise+5% Synergy
$0.19
Beacon Bolt+5% Synergy
$0.13
Day's Undoing+5% Synergy
$1.39
Winged Words+4% Synergy
$0.12
Mind Spring+4% Synergy
$0.18
Deep Analysis+3% Synergy
$0.14
Chain Reaction+3% Synergy
$0.15
Mystic Retrieval+3% Synergy
$0.14
Cathartic Reunion+3% Synergy
$0.08
Echo of Eons+3% Synergy
$12.94
Serum Visions+2% Synergy
$1.77
Wheel of Fortune+2% Synergy
$1719.97
Finale of Revelation+2% Synergy
$0.22
Chart a Course+2% Synergy
$0.14
Stitch in Time+1% Synergy
$1.02
Vandalblast0% Synergy
$2.27
Sea Gate Restoration-1% Synergy
$30.36
Curse of the Swine-1% Synergy
$0.17
Boltwave-1% Synergy
$1.95
Epic Experiment-1% Synergy
$0.33
Fabricate-3% Synergy
$9.10
Blasphemous Act-5% Synergy
$0.93
Solve the Equation-5% Synergy
$2.18
Gitaxian Probe-7% Synergy
$3.18
Mana Geyser-10% Synergy
$1.58
Mizzix's Mastery-11% Synergy
$3.83
Grapeshot-11% Synergy
$0.18
Expressive Iteration-12% Synergy
$0.30
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Spellbook+9% Synergy
$5.12
Elixir of Immortality+9% Synergy
$1.00
Venser's Journal+9% Synergy
$9.37
Basilisk Collar+8% Synergy
$3.04
Teferi's Puzzle Box+8% Synergy
$11.40
Alhammarret's Archive+6% Synergy
$12.58
Isochron Scepter+5% Synergy
$17.25
Howling Mine+5% Synergy
$6.26
Library of Leng+5% Synergy
$169.50
Sapphire Medallion+4% Synergy
$4.94
Sensei's Divining Top+4% Synergy
$34.49
The Magic Mirror+4% Synergy
$3.67
Gorgon's Head+3% Synergy
$0.65
Swiftfoot Boots+2% Synergy
$1.58
Wayfarer's Bauble0% Synergy
$0.23
Lightning Greaves-1% Synergy
$4.38
Ruby Medallion-3% Synergy
$10.32
The One Ring-3% Synergy
$99.32
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Teferi's Ageless Insight+17% Synergy
$3.14
Wizard Class+15% Synergy
$0.95
Firemind's Research+11% Synergy
$0.19
Mindmoil+9% Synergy
$0.69
Ominous Seas+8% Synergy
$1.10
Omniscience+7% Synergy
$5.46
Improbable Alliance+6% Synergy
$0.17
Quicksilver Dagger+6% Synergy
$0.09
Mind Over Matter+6% Synergy
$42.78
Propaganda+5% Synergy
$3.23
Leyline of Anticipation+5% Synergy
$11.16
Proft's Eidetic Memory+5% Synergy
$3.16
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna+5% Synergy
$0.31
Psychic Corrosion+5% Synergy
$5.47
Thought Reflection+5% Synergy
$1.27
Jace's Sanctum+4% Synergy
$0.71
Fevered Visions+4% Synergy
$1.56
Fiery Emancipation+3% Synergy
$23.48
Sigil of Sleep+1% Synergy
$12.26
Rite of the Dragoncaller0% Synergy
$4.26
Artist's Talent-2% Synergy
$15.04
Mystic Remora-4% Synergy
$8.92
Thousand-Year Storm-4% Synergy
$0.89
Fiery Inscription-6% Synergy
$0.44
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries+14% Synergy
$6.44
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim+7% Synergy
$3.67
Jace, the Mind Sculptor+6% Synergy
$18.38
Jace Beleren+5% Synergy
$1.88
Ral Zarek+4% Synergy
$0.80
Ral, Storm Conduit-2% Synergy
$1.34
Ral, Crackling Wit-6% Synergy
$13.05
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Reliquary Tower+12% Synergy
$3.28
Forgotten Cave+11% Synergy
$0.13
Lonely Sandbar+11% Synergy
$0.11
Desolate Lighthouse+10% Synergy
$0.11
Halimar Depths+6% Synergy
$0.22
Nivix, Aerie of the Firemind+6% Synergy
$0.16
Minamo, School at Water's Edge+5% Synergy
$50.05
Temple of the False God+4% Synergy
$0.11
Riptide Laboratory+4% Synergy
$0.49
Wandering Fumarole+4% Synergy
$0.25
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea+4% Synergy
$5.98
Restless Spire+3% Synergy
$0.25
Castle Vantress+2% Synergy
$0.20
Geier Reach Sanitarium+2% Synergy
$0.64
Command Beacon+2% Synergy
$5.66
Cephalid Coliseum0% Synergy
$0.18
Mystic Sanctuary-5% Synergy
$5.01
Ancient Tomb-5% Synergy
$98.84
Otawara, Soaring City-9% Synergy
$20.40
Mistrise Village-9% Synergy
$6.36
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Commander's Sphere+19% Synergy
$0.17
Decanter of Endless Water+12% Synergy
$5.11
Izzet Locket+11% Synergy
$0.10
Izzet Cluestone+11% Synergy
$0.15
Thought Vessel+8% Synergy
$1.71
Izzet Keyrune+7% Synergy
$0.10
Chromatic Lantern+6% Synergy
$1.31
Mind Stone+5% Synergy
$0.23
Gilded Lotus+5% Synergy
$0.88
Firemind Vessel+4% Synergy
$0.16
Darksteel Ingot+4% Synergy
$0.29
Midnight Clock+3% Synergy
$0.53
Sky Diamond+3% Synergy
$0.21
Fire Diamond+2% Synergy
$0.28
Izzet Signet0% Synergy
$0.33
Thran Dynamo0% Synergy
$3.55
Hedron Archive0% Synergy
$0.20
Sol Ring-8% Synergy
$1.04
Fellwar Stone-13% Synergy
$0.72
Arcane Signet-20% Synergy
$0.32
Talisman of Creativity-23% Synergy
$2.52
Lands
The mana base foundation for Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Izzet Guildgate+24% Synergy
$0.15
Swiftwater Cliffs+21% Synergy
$0.04
Izzet Boilerworks+17% Synergy
$0.31
Evolving Wilds+14% Synergy
$0.17
Terramorphic Expanse+10% Synergy
$0.09
Highland Lake+9% Synergy
$0.09
Prismari Campus+6% Synergy
$0.24
Molten Tributary+4% Synergy
$0.31
Thriving Isle+4% Synergy
$0.07
Thriving Bluff+4% Synergy
$0.07
Temple of Epiphany+3% Synergy
$0.15
Peculiar Lighthouse+3% Synergy
$0.07
Spirebluff Canal+2% Synergy
$2.66
Valakut Awakening+2% Synergy
$11.47
Volatile Fjord+2% Synergy
$0.64
Reflecting Pool+2% Synergy
$8.99
Island+1% Synergy
$0.15
Mountain+1% Synergy
$0.16
Myriad Landscape0% Synergy
$0.21
Path of Ancestry0% Synergy
$0.13
Eroded Canyon0% Synergy
$0.14
Silverbluff Bridge-1% Synergy
$0.15
Fabled Passage-1% Synergy
$4.93
Sea Gate Restoration-1% Synergy
$30.36
Volcanic Island-3% Synergy
Steam Vents-7% Synergy
$8.90
Riverglide Pathway-7% Synergy
$3.31
Thundering Falls-7% Synergy
$12.73
Riverpyre Verge-7% Synergy
$17.98
Scalding Tarn-9% Synergy
$26.93
Cascade Bluffs-10% Synergy
$0.55
Fiery Islet-10% Synergy
$5.61
Ferrous Lake-10% Synergy
$0.26
Frostboil Snarl-11% Synergy
$0.23
Stormcarved Coast-12% Synergy
$4.97
Sulfur Falls-13% Synergy
$0.27
Shivan Reef-15% Synergy
$0.25
Training Center-15% Synergy
$11.91
Command Tower-16% Synergy
$0.23
Exotic Orchard-17% Synergy
$0.12
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