Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
$0.94
$0.94Legendary 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
#1355
Current Rank
#1181
Last Week
#1442
Past 2 Years
Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind.
Any Partner Commander 2
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
More Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind VideosNew Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind decks.
Vulture, Feathered Fiend+1% Synergy
$0.59
Atlantean Cavalry+1% Synergy
$0.12
Hawkeye, Young Avenger+1% Synergy
$0.23
Hawkeye's Bow+0% Synergy
$0.33
Hex Magic-1% Synergy
$1.15
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind's abilities and overall game plan.
Curiosity+40% Synergy
$1.10
Psychosis Crawler+35% Synergy
$1.66
Laboratory Maniac+25% Synergy
$1.96
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary+25% Synergy
$6.71
Ophidian Eye+24% Synergy
$12.34
Izzet Charm+24% Synergy
$0.20
Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius+23% Synergy
$1.18
Goblin Electromancer+22% Synergy
$0.34
Tandem Lookout+20% Synergy
$0.87
Body of Knowledge+20% Synergy
$0.34
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind decks.
Niv-Mizzet, Parun+19% Synergy
$5.61
Brainstorm+17% Synergy
$1.50
Guttersnipe+15% Synergy
$0.34
Counterspell+8% Synergy
$3.70
Opt+8% Synergy
$0.23
Negate+8% Synergy
$0.19
Preordain+5% Synergy
$0.58
Ponder+2% Synergy
$1.96
Faithless Looting+1% Synergy
$0.39
Frantic Search-4% Synergy
$1.36
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Consecrated Sphinx+15% Synergy
$30.17
Rhystic Study+8% Synergy
$70.04
Narset, Parter of Veils+4% Synergy
$1.63
Thassa's Oracle+4% Synergy
$22.79
Cyclonic Rift+4% Synergy
$40.33
Force of Will0% Synergy
$62.64
Mystical Tutor-1% Synergy
$16.23
Gamble-8% Synergy
$17.33
Fierce Guardianship-8% Synergy
$55.77
Jeska's Will-19% Synergy
$41.52
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Arcanis the Omnipotent+19% Synergy
$0.28
The Locust God+16% Synergy
$8.49
Hypersonic Dragon+13% Synergy
$0.30
Triskaidekaphile+12% Synergy
$0.80
Mercurial Chemister+12% Synergy
$0.12
Jace's Archivist+11% Synergy
$9.30
Nivix Guildmage+10% Synergy
$0.20
Arjun, the Shifting Flame+10% Synergy
$0.33
Melek, Izzet Paragon+9% Synergy
$0.19
Whirlpool Warrior+9% Synergy
$1.30
Crackling Drake+8% Synergy
$0.20
Chasm Skulker+8% Synergy
$0.69
Gelectrode+8% Synergy
$0.52
Baral, Chief of Compliance+8% Synergy
$2.71
Talrand, Sky Summoner+7% Synergy
$1.19
Izzet Chronarch+6% Synergy
$0.31
Dragon Mage+6% Synergy
$0.20
Archaeomancer+6% Synergy
$0.50
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell+6% Synergy
$4.27
Azami, Lady of Scrolls+6% Synergy
$0.38
Djinn Illuminatus+5% Synergy
$0.32
Jori En, Ruin Diver+5% Synergy
$0.87
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus+5% Synergy
$27.51
Scrawling Crawler+5% Synergy
$6.43
Vnwxt, Verbose Host+4% Synergy
$0.47
Mocking Sprite+4% Synergy
$0.24
Irencrag Pyromancer+4% Synergy
$0.46
Magus of the Wheel+4% Synergy
$1.32
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might+4% Synergy
$23.24
Solemn Simulacrum+4% Synergy
$0.29
Thermo-Alchemist+3% Synergy
$0.39
Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph+3% Synergy
$36.23
Snapcaster Mage+2% Synergy
$19.07
Archmage of Runes+2% Synergy
$3.23
Faerie Mastermind+2% Synergy
$12.25
Young Pyromancer+1% Synergy
$0.30
Murmuring Mystic+0% Synergy
$1.12
Dualcaster Mage0% Synergy
$4.70
Electrostatic Field0% Synergy
$2.41
Erebor Flamesmith0% Synergy
$0.37
Firebrand Archer-1% Synergy
$0.29
Harmonic Prodigy-1% Synergy
$3.83
Vivi Ornitier-1% Synergy
$37.14
Kessig Flamebreather-3% Synergy
$3.75
Stormcatch Mentor-3% Synergy
$0.29
Third Path Iconoclast-7% Synergy
$0.26
Archmage Emeritus-7% Synergy
$0.52
Coruscation Mage-7% Synergy
$2.02
Veyran, Voice of Duality-15% Synergy
$1.29
Storm-Kiln Artist-21% Synergy
$1.46
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind safe.
Counterflux+15% Synergy
$0.51
Cancel+10% Synergy
$0.33
Rewind+10% Synergy
$0.40
Blue Sun's Zenith+10% Synergy
$2.92
Aetherize+9% Synergy
$0.39
Quick Study+9% Synergy
$0.24
Thrill of Possibility+9% Synergy
$0.33
Tolarian Winds+8% Synergy
$1.05
Electrolyze+7% Synergy
$0.31
Cryptic Command+7% Synergy
$6.04
Brainsurge+7% Synergy
$0.32
Shock+5% Synergy
$0.26
Disdainful Stroke+5% Synergy
$0.19
Thirst for Discovery+5% Synergy
$0.29
Ionize+5% Synergy
$0.40
Essence Scatter+4% Synergy
$0.16
Evacuation+4% Synergy
$0.36
Fateful Showdown+4% Synergy
$0.36
Think Twice+4% Synergy
$0.23
Refute+4% Synergy
$0.22
Flame of Anor+4% Synergy
$4.20
Pull from Tomorrow+3% Synergy
$0.24
Dispel+3% Synergy
$0.37
Reverberate+3% Synergy
$2.99
Expansion // Explosion+3% Synergy
$0.27
Lightning Bolt+1% Synergy
$0.76
Mana Sculpt+1% Synergy
$0.72
Abrade+0% Synergy
$0.30
Arcane Denial+0% Synergy
$1.29
Fact or Fiction+0% Synergy
$0.25
Dramatic Reversal+0% Synergy
$0.49
Valakut Awakening+0% Synergy
$17.40
Spell Pierce0% Synergy
$0.22
Mana Drain0% Synergy
$56.71
Force of Negation-2% Synergy
$55.94
Prismari Charm-2% Synergy
$0.29
Rapid Hybridization-3% Synergy
$1.08
Consider-3% Synergy
$0.29
Reality Shift-3% Synergy
$0.33
Invert Polarity-4% Synergy
$0.46
Prismari Command-6% Synergy
$0.31
Swan Song-7% Synergy
$9.71
Pongify-8% Synergy
$1.77
Flashback-9% Synergy
$3.43
Seething Song-10% Synergy
$12.55
Deflecting Swat-11% Synergy
$66.94
Chaos Warp-13% Synergy
$0.35
Big Score-14% Synergy
$0.43
Snap-14% Synergy
$2.97
An Offer You Can't Refuse-17% Synergy
$3.63
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind's game plan and control the board.
Invoke the Firemind+15% Synergy
$0.33
Divination+11% Synergy
$0.21
Mizzium Mortars+11% Synergy
$0.47
Winds of Change+10% Synergy
$5.92
Windfall+7% Synergy
$4.91
Clear the Mind+7% Synergy
$0.29
Reforge the Soul+6% Synergy
$6.98
Enter the Infinite+6% Synergy
$6.26
Molten Psyche+6% Synergy
$4.91
Time Reversal+6% Synergy
$2.33
Tormenting Voice+5% Synergy
$0.28
Compulsive Research+5% Synergy
$0.31
Day's Undoing+4% Synergy
$1.52
Winged Words+4% Synergy
$0.20
Beacon Bolt+4% Synergy
$0.25
Treasure Cruise+4% Synergy
$0.30
Mind Spring+3% Synergy
$0.27
Serum Visions+3% Synergy
$1.72
Deep Analysis+3% Synergy
$0.19
Echo of Eons+3% Synergy
$12.78
Chain Reaction+2% Synergy
$0.34
Mystic Retrieval+2% Synergy
$0.25
Cathartic Reunion+2% Synergy
$0.30
Chart a Course+2% Synergy
$0.11
Wheel of Fortune+2% Synergy
$2179.37
Finale of Revelation+1% Synergy
$0.34
Stitch in Time+1% Synergy
$1.40
Splatter Technique+0% Synergy
$0.27
Vandalblast+0% Synergy
$1.05
Epic Experiment+0% Synergy
$0.31
Curse of the Swine0% Synergy
$0.32
Rapturous Moment-1% Synergy
$0.28
Boltwave-1% Synergy
$2.83
Fabricate-3% Synergy
$9.67
Sea Gate Restoration-3% Synergy
$40.07
Solve the Equation-4% Synergy
$3.59
Blasphemous Act-5% Synergy
$0.67
Gitaxian Probe-6% Synergy
$4.88
Mizzix's Mastery-10% Synergy
$9.02
Grapeshot-11% Synergy
$0.44
Expressive Iteration-11% Synergy
$0.27
Mana Geyser-12% Synergy
$1.15
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Elixir of Immortality+9% Synergy
$0.88
Venser's Journal+8% Synergy
$9.28
Spellbook+8% Synergy
$4.68
Teferi's Puzzle Box+7% Synergy
$17.05
Basilisk Collar+7% Synergy
$4.79
Alhammarret's Archive+6% Synergy
$10.37
Howling Mine+5% Synergy
$5.14
Isochron Scepter+5% Synergy
$11.31
Sapphire Medallion+4% Synergy
$7.47
Library of Leng+3% Synergy
$10.41
Sensei's Divining Top+3% Synergy
$41.44
Swiftfoot Boots+1% Synergy
$1.89
Wayfarer's Bauble+0% Synergy
$0.33
Lightning Greaves-2% Synergy
$3.99
The One Ring-3% Synergy
$105.64
Ruby Medallion-3% Synergy
$13.44
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Teferi's Ageless Insight+15% Synergy
$4.94
Wizard Class+14% Synergy
$2.62
Firemind's Research+11% Synergy
$0.34
Mindmoil+8% Synergy
$0.84
Ominous Seas+7% Synergy
$1.15
Quicksilver Dagger+6% Synergy
$0.18
Mind Over Matter+6% Synergy
$42.62
Propaganda+6% Synergy
$2.25
Omniscience+5% Synergy
$5.73
Improbable Alliance+5% Synergy
$0.30
Thought Reflection+4% Synergy
$1.35
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna+4% Synergy
$0.44
Leyline of Anticipation+4% Synergy
$7.11
Jace's Sanctum+3% Synergy
$1.23
Fevered Visions+3% Synergy
$1.81
Proft's Eidetic Memory+3% Synergy
$2.25
Sigil of Sleep0% Synergy
$9.71
Artist's Talent-1% Synergy
$4.86
Mystic Remora-2% Synergy
$12.68
Thousand-Year Storm-3% Synergy
$0.96
Fiery Inscription-4% Synergy
$0.43
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries+12% Synergy
$9.13
Jace, the Mind Sculptor+5% Synergy
$17.88
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim+5% Synergy
$4.75
Jace Beleren+4% Synergy
$2.08
Ral Zarek+3% Synergy
$0.86
Ral, Storm Conduit-1% Synergy
$1.19
Ral, Crackling Wit-6% Synergy
$13.83
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Reliquary Tower+12% Synergy
$4.10
Lonely Sandbar+11% Synergy
$0.31
Forgotten Cave+11% Synergy
$0.36
Desolate Lighthouse+9% Synergy
$0.31
Nivix, Aerie of the Firemind+6% Synergy
$0.25
Halimar Depths+6% Synergy
$0.39
Minamo, School at Water's Edge+4% Synergy
$61.51
Wandering Fumarole+4% Synergy
$0.30
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea+3% Synergy
$7.01
Riptide Laboratory+3% Synergy
$0.60
Temple of the False God+3% Synergy
$0.31
Restless Spire+2% Synergy
$0.22
Castle Vantress+1% Synergy
$0.36
Command Beacon+1% Synergy
$9.05
Cephalid Coliseum+0% Synergy
$0.27
Ancient Tomb-4% Synergy
$134.69
Seat of the Synod-5% Synergy
$0.79
Mystic Sanctuary-6% Synergy
$1.02
Mistrise Village-6% Synergy
$9.07
Otawara, Soaring City-9% Synergy
$28.23
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Commander's Sphere+19% Synergy
$0.29
Izzet Locket+10% Synergy
$0.30
Izzet Cluestone+10% Synergy
$0.21
Decanter of Endless Water+10% Synergy
$4.57
Izzet Keyrune+7% Synergy
$0.23
Thought Vessel+7% Synergy
$2.52
Mind Stone+6% Synergy
$0.32
Chromatic Lantern+5% Synergy
$0.87
Gilded Lotus+4% Synergy
$0.58
Firemind Vessel+4% Synergy
$0.32
Darksteel Ingot+4% Synergy
$0.37
Izzet Signet+3% Synergy
$0.39
Midnight Clock+3% Synergy
$0.68
Sky Diamond+3% Synergy
$0.23
Fire Diamond+2% Synergy
$0.32
Worn Powerstone+1% Synergy
$0.37
Hedron Archive+0% Synergy
$0.23
Bender's Waterskin0% Synergy
$1.10
Thran Dynamo-1% Synergy
$4.81
Sol Ring-6% Synergy
$1.36
Resonating Lute-9% Synergy
$1.39
Fellwar Stone-12% Synergy
$0.96
Arcane Signet-19% Synergy
$0.44
Talisman of Creativity-23% Synergy
$1.46
Lands
The mana base foundation for Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Swiftwater Cliffs+22% Synergy
$0.13
Izzet Guildgate+22% Synergy
$0.13
Izzet Boilerworks+19% Synergy
$0.37
Evolving Wilds+13% Synergy
$0.27
Terramorphic Expanse+9% Synergy
$1.11
Highland Lake+8% Synergy
$0.21
Temple of Epiphany+4% Synergy
$0.26
Prismari Campus+4% Synergy
$0.28
Thriving Bluff+3% Synergy
$0.18
Thriving Isle+2% Synergy
$0.22
Molten Tributary+2% Synergy
$0.26
Spirebluff Canal+1% Synergy
$5.01
Reflecting Pool+1% Synergy
$14.72
Volatile Fjord+1% Synergy
$0.98
Island+0% Synergy
$0.08
Myriad Landscape+0% Synergy
$0.30
Mountain+0% Synergy
$0.09
Valakut Awakening+0% Synergy
$17.40
Eroded Canyon0% Synergy
$0.30
Path of Ancestry0% Synergy
$0.32
Spectacle Summit-1% Synergy
$0.17
Silverbluff Bridge-2% Synergy
$0.26
Fabled Passage-2% Synergy
$1.00
Volcanic Island-2% Synergy
Sea Gate Restoration-3% Synergy
$40.07
Polluted Delta-5% Synergy
$20.39
Thundering Falls-7% Synergy
$15.47
Riverglide Pathway-7% Synergy
$4.59
Riverpyre Verge-8% Synergy
$20.20
Steam Vents-8% Synergy
$11.50
Fiery Islet-8% Synergy
$6.86
Scalding Tarn-9% Synergy
$39.22
Ferrous Lake-10% Synergy
$0.32
Cascade Bluffs-11% Synergy
$0.38
Frostboil Snarl-11% Synergy
$0.24
Sink into Stupor-12% Synergy
$5.50
Sulfur Falls-12% Synergy
$0.31
Turbulent Springs-12% Synergy
$4.94
Scorched Geyser-13% Synergy
$0.49
Stormcarved Coast-13% Synergy
$2.34
Exotic Orchard-15% Synergy
$0.28
Shivan Reef-15% Synergy
$0.35
Command Tower-16% Synergy
$0.31
Training Center-16% Synergy
$17.35
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