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Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
Price tag $7.71

Legendary Creature — Dragon Wizard

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Izzet

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#458 Current Rank
#408 Last Week
#354 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Niv-Mizzet, Visionary.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Niv-Mizzet, Visionary decks.

Electro, Assaulting Battery Electro, Assaulting Battery
+5% Synergy $2.64
Redirect Lightning Redirect Lightning
0% Synergy $17.40
Vibrant Cityscape Vibrant Cityscape
0% Synergy $0.21
Maximum Carnage Maximum Carnage
0% Synergy $0.48
Spider-Sense Spider-Sense
-1% Synergy $1.98

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Niv-Mizzet, Visionary's abilities and overall game plan.

Boltwave Boltwave
+64% Synergy $2.24
Firebrand Archer Firebrand Archer
+52% Synergy $0.10
Flame Rift Flame Rift
+51% Synergy $0.19
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
+43% Synergy $0.96
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
+41% Synergy $0.99
Guttersnipe Guttersnipe
+41% Synergy $0.15
Coruscation Mage Coruscation Mage
+40% Synergy $0.73
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
+40% Synergy $1.01
Kessig Flamebreather Kessig Flamebreather
+39% Synergy $1.53
Niv-Mizzet, Parun Niv-Mizzet, Parun
+37% Synergy $5.20

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Niv-Mizzet, Visionary decks.

Firespitter Whelp Firespitter Whelp
+37% Synergy $0.13
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+34% Synergy $7.72
Fiery Inscription Fiery Inscription
+32% Synergy $0.25
Electrostatic Field Electrostatic Field
+28% Synergy $1.08
Seething Song Seething Song
+25% Synergy $6.34
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+22% Synergy $1.46
Storm-Kiln Artist Storm-Kiln Artist
+19% Synergy $1.07
Goblin Electromancer Goblin Electromancer
+16% Synergy $0.16
Counterspell Counterspell
+4% Synergy $1.59
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+2% Synergy $1.88

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+11% Synergy $28.80
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+9% Synergy $44.28
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+7% Synergy $17.50
Force of Will Force of Will
+6% Synergy $64.39
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+6% Synergy $94.95
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+6% Synergy $78.39
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+6% Synergy $383.77
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+5% Synergy $44.75
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+4% Synergy $110.22
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+3% Synergy $50.96

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Niv-Mizzet, Visionary's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Thermo-Alchemist Thermo-Alchemist
+31% Synergy $0.23
Razorkin Needlehead Razorkin Needlehead
+28% Synergy $5.51
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+24% Synergy $0.30
Twinflame Tyrant Twinflame Tyrant
+23% Synergy $20.68
Erebor Flamesmith Erebor Flamesmith
+21% Synergy $0.19
Birgi, God of Storytelling Harnfel, Horn of Bounty Birgi, God of Storytelling
+16% Synergy $21.80
Archmage of Runes Archmage of Runes
+16% Synergy $1.80
Stormcatch Mentor Stormcatch Mentor
+15% Synergy $0.28
Ashling, Flame Dancer Ashling, Flame Dancer
+15% Synergy $3.40
Urabrask The Great Work Urabrask
+14% Synergy $11.65
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
+13% Synergy $16.99
Neheb, the Eternal Neheb, the Eternal
+13% Synergy $1.12
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might Temple of Power Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
+12% Synergy $20.02
Mocking Sprite Mocking Sprite
+12% Synergy $0.06
Vivi Ornitier Vivi Ornitier
+11% Synergy $24.59
Gleeful Arsonist Gleeful Arsonist
+11% Synergy $3.43
Scalding Viper Scalding Viper
+10% Synergy $0.26
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
+10% Synergy $3.69
Simian Spirit Guide Simian Spirit Guide
+8% Synergy $1.98
Unruly Catapult Unruly Catapult
+8% Synergy $0.13
Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius
+8% Synergy $1.09
High Fae Trickster High Fae Trickster
+8% Synergy $3.43
The Locust God The Locust God
+7% Synergy $5.62
Scrawling Crawler Scrawling Crawler
+7% Synergy $5.50
Treasonous Ogre Treasonous Ogre
+7% Synergy $12.88
Clinquant Skymage Clinquant Skymage
+7% Synergy $0.10
Spitfire Lagac Spitfire Lagac
+7% Synergy $0.07
Heartless Hidetsugu Heartless Hidetsugu
+7% Synergy $1.52
Runaway Steam-Kin Runaway Steam-Kin
+6% Synergy $1.00
Caldera Pyremaw Caldera Pyremaw
+6% Synergy $0.93
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
+6% Synergy $0.55
Ral, Monsoon Mage Ral, Leyline Prodigy Ral, Monsoon Mage
+5% Synergy $2.95
Dragonologist Dragonologist
+5% Synergy $0.99
Harmonic Prodigy Harmonic Prodigy
+3% Synergy $12.07
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+3% Synergy $1.57
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
+3% Synergy $24.97
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+2% Synergy $31.45
Baral, Chief of Compliance Baral, Chief of Compliance
+2% Synergy $1.93
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+2% Synergy $1.78
Spellskite Spellskite
+1% Synergy $9.15
Spellseeker Spellseeker
0% Synergy $12.66
Valley Floodcaller Valley Floodcaller
-1% Synergy $3.67
Dualcaster Mage Dualcaster Mage
-1% Synergy $3.33
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-2% Synergy $0.26
Thunderclap Drake Thunderclap Drake
-2% Synergy $4.90
Balmor, Battlemage Captain Balmor, Battlemage Captain
-4% Synergy $0.11
Veyran, Voice of Duality Veyran, Voice of Duality
-8% Synergy $5.44
Talrand, Sky Summoner Talrand, Sky Summoner
-10% Synergy $0.40
Young Pyromancer Young Pyromancer
-11% Synergy $0.13
Archmage Emeritus Archmage Emeritus
-12% Synergy $0.77

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Niv-Mizzet, Visionary safe.

Price of Progress Price of Progress
+30% Synergy $4.73
Ionize Ionize
+22% Synergy $0.26
Shock Shock
+17% Synergy $0.04
Delayed Blast Fireball Delayed Blast Fireball
+17% Synergy $10.58
Ghostfire Slice Ghostfire Slice
+16% Synergy $0.14
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
+15% Synergy $7.59
Burst Lightning Burst Lightning
+14% Synergy $0.12
Firestorm Firestorm
+13% Synergy $15.77
Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual
+12% Synergy $2.61
Swan Song Swan Song
+11% Synergy $8.52
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+11% Synergy $46.95
Refute Refute
+10% Synergy $0.09
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
+10% Synergy $4.19
Lightning Strike Lightning Strike
+10% Synergy $1.89
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+7% Synergy $52.71
Flare of Duplication Flare of Duplication
+7% Synergy $1.37
Negate Negate
+6% Synergy $0.26
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+6% Synergy $1.82
Abrade Abrade
+6% Synergy $0.18
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+6% Synergy $9.65
Aetherize Aetherize
+6% Synergy $0.39
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+6% Synergy $47.01
Prismari Command Prismari Command
+5% Synergy $0.20
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+5% Synergy $15.67
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+5% Synergy $4.17
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+4% Synergy $8.07
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
+4% Synergy $9.63
Mindbreak Trap Mindbreak Trap
+4% Synergy $14.60
Think Twice Think Twice
+4% Synergy $0.05
Pyroblast Pyroblast
+3% Synergy $6.72
Dispel Dispel
+3% Synergy $0.31
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+2% Synergy $13.07
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+2% Synergy $8.04
Into the Flood Maw Into the Flood Maw
+2% Synergy $3.71
Borne Upon a Wind Borne Upon a Wind
+2% Synergy $2.96
Gut Shot Gut Shot
+2% Synergy $2.99
Brain Freeze Brain Freeze
0% Synergy $13.64
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
-1% Synergy $1.50
Flame of Anor Flame of Anor
-1% Synergy $3.48
Snap Snap
-2% Synergy $2.28
Izzet Charm Izzet Charm
-2% Synergy $0.23
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
-2% Synergy $0.10
Reality Shift Reality Shift
-3% Synergy $0.24
Pongify Pongify
-5% Synergy $1.82
Opt Opt
-7% Synergy $0.11
Consider Consider
-9% Synergy $0.38
Big Score Big Score
-9% Synergy $0.70
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-10% Synergy $1.30
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-10% Synergy $0.51
Frantic Search Frantic Search
-10% Synergy $0.59

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Niv-Mizzet, Visionary's game plan and control the board.

Grab the Prize Grab the Prize
+30% Synergy $0.19
Fiery Confluence Fiery Confluence
+27% Synergy $0.47
Slagstorm Slagstorm
+27% Synergy $0.14
End the Festivities End the Festivities
+24% Synergy $0.56
Tectonic Hazard Tectonic Hazard
+19% Synergy $0.13
Inner Fire Inner Fire
+18% Synergy $0.44
Dragon's Approach Dragon's Approach
+15% Synergy $1.52
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+14% Synergy $1.88
Grapeshot Grapeshot
+13% Synergy $0.24
Mind Bomb Mind Bomb
+12% Synergy $0.26
Earthquake Earthquake
+10% Synergy $0.76
Cave-In Cave-In
+9% Synergy $5.51
Acidic Soil Acidic Soil
+8% Synergy $1.07
Rite of Flame Rite of Flame
+7% Synergy $4.38
Chain Lightning Chain Lightning
+7% Synergy $0.27
Ruinous Rampage Ruinous Rampage
+7% Synergy $0.09
Skewer the Critics Skewer the Critics
+6% Synergy $0.14
Lava Spike Lava Spike
+5% Synergy $1.19
Chandra's Ignition Chandra's Ignition
+4% Synergy $2.52
Prisoner's Dilemma Prisoner's Dilemma
+4% Synergy $0.52
Gamble Gamble
+2% Synergy $11.61
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
-1% Synergy $1486.43
Strike It Rich Strike It Rich
-2% Synergy $0.74
Crackle with Power Crackle with Power
-2% Synergy $6.01
Past in Flames Past in Flames
-3% Synergy $2.55
Mizzix's Mastery Mizzix's Mastery
-5% Synergy $2.34
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-6% Synergy $4.78
Solve the Equation Solve the Equation
-6% Synergy $2.06
Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
-7% Synergy $3.38
Serum Visions Serum Visions
-10% Synergy $1.32
Ponder Ponder
-11% Synergy $1.70
Expressive Iteration Expressive Iteration
-11% Synergy $0.52
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-12% Synergy $0.21
Windfall Windfall
-12% Synergy $4.12
Preordain Preordain
-13% Synergy $0.58

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+9% Synergy $4.33
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+7% Synergy $4.32
Locket of Yesterdays Locket of Yesterdays
+6% Synergy $1.97
Thrumming Stone Thrumming Stone
+6% Synergy $15.23
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+4% Synergy $1.22
The One Ring The One Ring
+3% Synergy $75.61
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-1% Synergy $0.21

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Niv-Mizzet, Visionary's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
+17% Synergy $9.44
Sulfuric Vortex Sulfuric Vortex
+15% Synergy $0.98
Rite of the Dragoncaller Rite of the Dragoncaller
+12% Synergy $2.11
Roiling Vortex Roiling Vortex
+12% Synergy $0.95
Curiosity Curiosity
+8% Synergy $0.56
Thousand-Year Storm Thousand-Year Storm
+8% Synergy $0.48
Omniscience Omniscience
+7% Synergy $5.45
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
+7% Synergy $10.57
Manabarbs Manabarbs
+6% Synergy $3.99
Witness Protection Witness Protection
+5% Synergy $0.13
Artist's Talent Artist's Talent
+4% Synergy $6.46
Underworld Breach Underworld Breach
+3% Synergy $8.85
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+2% Synergy $10.57
Propaganda Propaganda
+2% Synergy $2.29
Wizard Class Wizard Class
+2% Synergy $1.35
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
0% Synergy $1.74
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
-2% Synergy $1.89
Ophidian Eye Ophidian Eye
-5% Synergy $13.42

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Niv-Mizzet, Visionary to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
+22% Synergy $6.64
Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
+8% Synergy $4.00
Rowan, Scholar of Sparks Will, Scholar of Frost Rowan, Scholar of Sparks
+4% Synergy $1.61
Ral, Crackling Wit Ral, Crackling Wit
-2% Synergy $9.49
Ral, Storm Conduit Ral, Storm Conduit
-2% Synergy $1.02

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Shivan Gorge Shivan Gorge
+17% Synergy $0.41
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+6% Synergy $2.03
Ramunap Ruins Ramunap Ruins
+5% Synergy $0.30
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+2% Synergy $18.48
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+2% Synergy $35.27
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+2% Synergy $2.87
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
0% Synergy $0.13
Lindblum, Industrial Regency Lindblum, Industrial Regency
0% Synergy $2.55
Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
0% Synergy $0.18
Riptide Laboratory Riptide Laboratory
0% Synergy $0.55
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
0% Synergy $46.32
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
-1% Synergy $6.22
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
-4% Synergy $1.64

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+13% Synergy $1.05
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+11% Synergy $1.06
Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
+7% Synergy $1.69
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+6% Synergy $3.61
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+5% Synergy $1.48
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+5% Synergy $0.48
Izzet Signet Izzet Signet
+5% Synergy $0.30
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+5% Synergy $26.65
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+3% Synergy $0.23
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+3% Synergy $719.33
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+3% Synergy $1.09
Pyromancer's Goggles Pyromancer's Goggles
+3% Synergy $0.97
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+2% Synergy $0.12
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+2% Synergy $0.16
Lion's Eye Diamond Lion's Eye Diamond
+2% Synergy $478.33
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+1% Synergy $0.19
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+1% Synergy $181.24
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+1% Synergy $2.60
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
-1% Synergy $1.21
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
-2% Synergy $0.43
Mox Amber Mox Amber
-4% Synergy $62.61

Lands

The mana base foundation for Niv-Mizzet, Visionary decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Eroded Canyon Eroded Canyon
+14% Synergy $0.12
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+7% Synergy $35.68
Thundering Falls Thundering Falls
+6% Synergy $14.63
Swiftwater Cliffs Swiftwater Cliffs
+5% Synergy $0.04
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+4% Synergy $23.27
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+4% Synergy $0.12
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+4% Synergy $8.07
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+4% Synergy $15.26
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+4% Synergy $13.01
Izzet Guildgate Izzet Guildgate
+4% Synergy $0.16
Peculiar Lighthouse Peculiar Lighthouse
+4% Synergy $0.07
Fiery Islet Fiery Islet
+3% Synergy $2.43
Volcanic Island Volcanic Island
+3% Synergy
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+3% Synergy $1.57
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+3% Synergy $13.27
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+3% Synergy $22.48
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+3% Synergy $12.56
City of Brass City of Brass
+3% Synergy $19.91
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+3% Synergy $24.27
Steam Vents Steam Vents
+2% Synergy $17.00
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+2% Synergy $25.96
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+2% Synergy $1.78
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+2% Synergy $38.19
Mountain Mountain
+1% Synergy $0.05
Training Center Training Center
+1% Synergy $10.28
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+1% Synergy $0.15
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+1% Synergy $4.79
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+1% Synergy $8.07
Island Island
0% Synergy $0.06
Cascade Bluffs Cascade Bluffs
0% Synergy $0.61
Stormcarved Coast Stormcarved Coast
0% Synergy $3.50
Spirebluff Canal Spirebluff Canal
0% Synergy $1.72
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
0% Synergy $32.32
Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
-1% Synergy $0.33
Ferrous Lake Ferrous Lake
-1% Synergy $0.32
Molten Tributary Molten Tributary
-1% Synergy $0.32
Command Tower Command Tower
-2% Synergy $0.27
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-2% Synergy $0.21
Riverglide Pathway Lavaglide Pathway Riverglide Pathway
-2% Synergy $3.57
Riverpyre Verge Riverpyre Verge
-2% Synergy $10.24
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-2% Synergy $0.17
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-2% Synergy $11.46
Sulfur Falls Sulfur Falls
-3% Synergy $0.26
Frostboil Snarl Frostboil Snarl
-3% Synergy $0.31
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-3% Synergy $0.16
Temple of Epiphany Temple of Epiphany
-6% Synergy $0.15
Izzet Boilerworks Izzet Boilerworks
-9% Synergy $0.34

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