Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
$1.25
$1.25Legendary 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
#1543
Current Rank
#1409
Last Week
#1498
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.
Confusticate and Bebother+3% Synergy
$0.20
Ravenhill Flock+2% Synergy
$0.22
Uncover the Moon-Letters0% Synergy
$0.38
Glamdring, Foe-hammer-1% Synergy
$0.81
Wizard's Staff-7% Synergy
$3.01
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind's abilities and overall game plan.
Curiosity+39% Synergy
$0.87
Psychosis Crawler+34% Synergy
$2.62
Laboratory Maniac+25% Synergy
$2.46
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary+25% Synergy
$7.22
Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius+24% Synergy
$1.14
Izzet Charm+24% Synergy
$0.21
Ophidian Eye+24% Synergy
$15.90
Goblin Electromancer+22% Synergy
$0.26
Niv-Mizzet, Parun+20% Synergy
$5.56
Arcanis the Omnipotent+19% Synergy
$0.28
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind decks.
Brainstorm+17% Synergy
$1.34
Guttersnipe+15% Synergy
$0.50
Opt+8% Synergy
$0.25
Windfall+8% Synergy
$5.18
Counterspell+7% Synergy
$3.52
Negate+6% Synergy
$0.27
Preordain+5% Synergy
$0.71
Ponder+2% Synergy
$3.80
Frantic Search-4% Synergy
$1.69
Blasphemous Act-5% Synergy
$0.95
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Consecrated Sphinx+15% Synergy
$31.03
Rhystic Study+8% Synergy
$71.11
Narset, Parter of Veils+4% Synergy
$1.39
Thassa's Oracle+4% Synergy
$23.36
Cyclonic Rift+3% Synergy
$39.39
Force of Will0% Synergy
$60.18
Mystical Tutor-1% Synergy
$17.61
Gamble-8% Synergy
$16.83
Fierce Guardianship-8% Synergy
$64.38
Jeska's Will-19% Synergy
$40.20
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Body of Knowledge+19% Synergy
$0.36
Tandem Lookout+19% Synergy
$0.95
The Locust God+15% Synergy
$7.77
Hypersonic Dragon+13% Synergy
$0.33
Mercurial Chemister+12% Synergy
$0.13
Triskaidekaphile+12% Synergy
$0.82
Jace's Archivist+11% Synergy
$8.15
Nivix Guildmage+9% Synergy
$0.21
Arjun, the Shifting Flame+9% Synergy
$0.35
Melek, Izzet Paragon+9% Synergy
$0.20
Whirlpool Warrior+8% Synergy
$1.26
Baral, Chief of Compliance+8% Synergy
$3.36
Gelectrode+8% Synergy
$0.55
Chasm Skulker+8% Synergy
$0.82
Crackling Drake+7% Synergy
$0.20
Talrand, Sky Summoner+7% Synergy
$1.84
Izzet Chronarch+7% Synergy
$0.29
Archaeomancer+6% Synergy
$0.34
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell+6% Synergy
$5.34
Dragon Mage+6% Synergy
$0.18
Jori En, Ruin Diver+6% Synergy
$0.52
Azami, Lady of Scrolls+5% Synergy
$0.44
Djinn Illuminatus+5% Synergy
$0.26
Scrawling Crawler+5% Synergy
$7.77
Vnwxt, Verbose Host+5% Synergy
$0.42
Mocking Sprite+5% Synergy
$0.33
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus+5% Synergy
$28.20
Magus of the Wheel+4% Synergy
$1.42
Solemn Simulacrum+4% Synergy
$0.37
Thermo-Alchemist+4% Synergy
$0.36
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might+3% Synergy
$20.20
Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph+3% Synergy
$33.90
Snapcaster Mage+2% Synergy
$16.83
Archmage of Runes+2% Synergy
$3.90
Faerie Mastermind+1% Synergy
$11.32
Young Pyromancer+1% Synergy
$0.34
Murmuring Mystic+0% Synergy
$1.65
Electrostatic Field+0% Synergy
$2.31
Dualcaster Mage0% Synergy
$4.57
Erebor Flamesmith0% Synergy
$0.40
Firebrand Archer0% Synergy
$0.26
Harmonic Prodigy-1% Synergy
$3.70
Vivi Ornitier-2% Synergy
$38.10
Stormcatch Mentor-2% Synergy
$0.30
Kessig Flamebreather-3% Synergy
$2.97
Third Path Iconoclast-6% Synergy
$0.31
Coruscation Mage-6% Synergy
$1.92
Archmage Emeritus-7% Synergy
$0.56
Veyran, Voice of Duality-15% Synergy
$1.39
Storm-Kiln Artist-20% Synergy
$3.80
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind safe.
Counterflux+15% Synergy
$0.53
Rewind+10% Synergy
$0.49
Aetherize+10% Synergy
$0.51
Cancel+10% Synergy
$0.27
Blue Sun's Zenith+9% Synergy
$3.31
Quick Study+9% Synergy
$0.17
Thrill of Possibility+8% Synergy
$0.28
Tolarian Winds+8% Synergy
$1.14
Electrolyze+7% Synergy
$0.30
Cryptic Command+7% Synergy
$7.97
Brainsurge+6% Synergy
$0.36
Shock+5% Synergy
$0.26
Ionize+5% Synergy
$0.38
Evacuation+4% Synergy
$0.24
Essence Scatter+4% Synergy
$0.14
Disdainful Stroke+4% Synergy
$0.27
Fateful Showdown+4% Synergy
$0.44
Refute+4% Synergy
$0.23
Think Twice+4% Synergy
$0.26
Pull from Tomorrow+3% Synergy
$0.24
Flame of Anor+3% Synergy
$4.17
Dispel+3% Synergy
$0.30
Reverberate+3% Synergy
$2.96
Expansion // Explosion+3% Synergy
$0.24
Lightning Bolt+1% Synergy
$0.99
Abrade+0% Synergy
$0.31
Dramatic Reversal+0% Synergy
$0.44
Mana Sculpt+0% Synergy
$1.02
Arcane Denial+0% Synergy
$2.10
Fact or Fiction+0% Synergy
$0.28
Spell Pierce+0% Synergy
$0.29
Valakut Awakening0% Synergy
$16.85
Prismari Charm0% Synergy
$0.35
Mana Drain0% Synergy
$56.80
Pact of Negation-2% Synergy
$17.77
Force of Negation-2% Synergy
$52.98
Consider-3% Synergy
$0.29
Rapid Hybridization-3% Synergy
$0.97
Invert Polarity-3% Synergy
$0.57
Reality Shift-3% Synergy
$0.28
Prismari Command-5% Synergy
$0.24
Swan Song-7% Synergy
$10.21
Pongify-8% Synergy
$2.36
Flashback-8% Synergy
$3.57
Seething Song-10% Synergy
$12.07
Deflecting Swat-11% Synergy
$72.00
Chaos Warp-12% Synergy
$0.27
Big Score-13% Synergy
$0.39
Snap-14% Synergy
$3.89
An Offer You Can't Refuse-18% Synergy
$3.36
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind's game plan and control the board.
Invoke the Firemind+15% Synergy
$0.31
Divination+12% Synergy
$0.21
Mizzium Mortars+10% Synergy
$0.49
Winds of Change+9% Synergy
$4.93
Clear the Mind+6% Synergy
$0.25
Reforge the Soul+6% Synergy
$6.51
Enter the Infinite+6% Synergy
$8.61
Time Reversal+6% Synergy
$2.39
Molten Psyche+5% Synergy
$4.40
Compulsive Research+5% Synergy
$0.25
Tormenting Voice+5% Synergy
$0.26
Day's Undoing+4% Synergy
$1.44
Winged Words+4% Synergy
$0.30
Serum Visions+4% Synergy
$2.57
Mind Spring+3% Synergy
$0.29
Treasure Cruise+3% Synergy
$0.24
Beacon Bolt+3% Synergy
$0.23
Deep Analysis+3% Synergy
$0.21
Echo of Eons+3% Synergy
$13.47
Mystic Retrieval+2% Synergy
$0.29
Cathartic Reunion+2% Synergy
$0.20
Chain Reaction+2% Synergy
$0.30
Wheel of Fortune+2% Synergy
$2635.93
Chart a Course+2% Synergy
$0.14
Finale of Revelation+1% Synergy
$0.32
Faithless Looting+1% Synergy
$0.37
Stitch in Time+0% Synergy
$1.46
Splatter Technique+0% Synergy
$0.28
Vandalblast0% Synergy
$1.48
Rapturous Moment0% Synergy
$0.26
Boltwave-1% Synergy
$2.70
Sea Gate Restoration-2% Synergy
$37.38
Fabricate-3% Synergy
$10.28
Solve the Equation-4% Synergy
$3.44
Gitaxian Probe-6% Synergy
$3.65
Mizzix's Mastery-10% Synergy
$7.68
Grapeshot-10% Synergy
$0.29
Expressive Iteration-11% Synergy
$0.28
Mana Geyser-12% Synergy
$1.12
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Elixir of Immortality+9% Synergy
$1.00
Venser's Journal+8% Synergy
$9.33
Spellbook+7% Synergy
$4.73
Teferi's Puzzle Box+7% Synergy
$17.83
Basilisk Collar+6% Synergy
$5.40
Alhammarret's Archive+6% Synergy
$10.48
Isochron Scepter+5% Synergy
$13.48
Howling Mine+5% Synergy
$5.64
Sapphire Medallion+4% Synergy
$7.89
Library of Leng+3% Synergy
$10.23
Sensei's Divining Top+3% Synergy
$42.14
Swiftfoot Boots+1% Synergy
$2.30
Wayfarer's Bauble+0% Synergy
$5.04
Lightning Greaves-2% Synergy
$4.55
Ruby Medallion-2% Synergy
$14.86
The One Ring-3% Synergy
$120.95
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Teferi's Ageless Insight+15% Synergy
$6.49
Wizard Class+13% Synergy
$3.28
Firemind's Research+10% Synergy
$0.35
Mindmoil+8% Synergy
$0.86
Propaganda+6% Synergy
$2.85
Mind Over Matter+6% Synergy
$48.50
Quicksilver Dagger+6% Synergy
$0.19
Ominous Seas+6% Synergy
$1.43
Omniscience+6% Synergy
$5.99
Improbable Alliance+5% Synergy
$0.33
Thought Reflection+4% Synergy
$1.26
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna+4% Synergy
$0.38
Leyline of Anticipation+4% Synergy
$6.51
Fevered Visions+4% Synergy
$1.57
Jace's Sanctum+3% Synergy
$1.82
Proft's Eidetic Memory+2% Synergy
$3.19
Sigil of Sleep0% Synergy
$9.79
Artist's Talent-1% Synergy
$5.96
Thousand-Year Storm-2% Synergy
$1.29
Mystic Remora-2% Synergy
$13.06
Fiery Inscription-3% Synergy
$0.53
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries+12% Synergy
$10.24
Jace, the Mind Sculptor+5% Synergy
$17.23
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim+5% Synergy
$4.65
Jace Beleren+4% Synergy
$2.41
Ral Zarek+3% Synergy
$0.91
Ral, Storm Conduit-1% Synergy
$1.10
Ral, Crackling Wit-5% Synergy
$13.07
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Reliquary Tower+12% Synergy
$3.85
Lonely Sandbar+11% Synergy
$0.24
Forgotten Cave+10% Synergy
$0.32
Desolate Lighthouse+9% Synergy
$0.18
Nivix, Aerie of the Firemind+7% Synergy
$0.24
Halimar Depths+6% Synergy
$0.40
Minamo, School at Water's Edge+5% Synergy
$59.74
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea+4% Synergy
$5.42
Wandering Fumarole+4% Synergy
$0.27
Riptide Laboratory+3% Synergy
$0.66
Temple of the False God+3% Synergy
$0.27
Restless Spire+2% Synergy
$0.19
Castle Vantress+1% Synergy
$0.40
Command Beacon+1% Synergy
$10.05
Cephalid Coliseum+0% Synergy
$0.35
Ancient Tomb-4% Synergy
$132.61
Mystic Sanctuary-6% Synergy
$1.14
Mistrise Village-6% Synergy
$8.90
Otawara, Soaring City-9% Synergy
$28.81
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Commander's Sphere+18% Synergy
$0.26
Izzet Cluestone+9% Synergy
$0.25
Decanter of Endless Water+9% Synergy
$4.17
Izzet Locket+9% Synergy
$0.32
Izzet Keyrune+7% Synergy
$0.23
Thought Vessel+7% Synergy
$2.38
Mind Stone+5% Synergy
$0.25
Chromatic Lantern+5% Synergy
$1.03
Gilded Lotus+4% Synergy
$0.62
Firemind Vessel+4% Synergy
$0.26
Midnight Clock+4% Synergy
$0.60
Sky Diamond+4% Synergy
$0.24
Izzet Signet+3% Synergy
$0.44
Fire Diamond+2% Synergy
$0.40
Worn Powerstone+1% Synergy
$0.37
Hedron Archive0% Synergy
$0.25
Thran Dynamo-2% Synergy
$4.22
Tablet of Discovery-3% Synergy
$1.78
Sol Ring-6% Synergy
$1.56
Resonating Lute-9% Synergy
$1.25
Fellwar Stone-12% Synergy
$0.90
Arcane Signet-19% Synergy
$0.64
Talisman of Creativity-23% Synergy
$1.91
Lands
The mana base foundation for Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Swiftwater Cliffs+22% Synergy
$0.20
Izzet Guildgate+21% Synergy
$0.14
Izzet Boilerworks+18% Synergy
$0.35
Evolving Wilds+11% Synergy
$0.25
Terramorphic Expanse+9% Synergy
$0.26
Highland Lake+8% Synergy
$0.22
Temple of Epiphany+4% Synergy
$0.26
Prismari Campus+3% Synergy
$0.24
Thriving Bluff+2% Synergy
$0.27
Spirebluff Canal+1% Synergy
$5.46
Molten Tributary+1% Synergy
$0.29
Reflecting Pool+0% Synergy
$15.53
Island+0% Synergy
$0.06
Eroded Canyon+0% Synergy
$0.31
Mountain+0% Synergy
$0.09
Valakut Awakening0% Synergy
$16.85
Myriad Landscape0% Synergy
$0.22
Spectacle Summit-1% Synergy
$0.18
Path of Ancestry-1% Synergy
$0.26
Silverbluff Bridge-2% Synergy
$0.29
Volcanic Island-2% Synergy
Fabled Passage-2% Synergy
$1.12
Sea Gate Restoration-2% Synergy
$37.38
Polluted Delta-5% Synergy
$20.56
Flooded Strand-5% Synergy
$15.86
Thundering Falls-7% Synergy
$16.25
Riverglide Pathway-7% Synergy
$4.99
Fiery Islet-8% Synergy
$5.55
Riverpyre Verge-9% Synergy
$18.28
Scalding Tarn-9% Synergy
$38.71
Steam Vents-9% Synergy
$10.58
Ferrous Lake-10% Synergy
$0.29
Cascade Bluffs-11% Synergy
$0.33
Sink into Stupor-12% Synergy
$7.81
Turbulent Springs-12% Synergy
$4.76
Frostboil Snarl-12% Synergy
$0.25
Scorched Geyser-12% Synergy
$0.41
Sulfur Falls-13% Synergy
$0.37
Stormcarved Coast-14% Synergy
$2.33
Exotic Orchard-15% Synergy
$0.20
Shivan Reef-16% Synergy
$0.37
Training Center-16% Synergy
$18.98
Command Tower-17% Synergy
$0.30
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