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Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
Price tag $7.38

Legendary CreatureDragon 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

#492 Current Rank
#567 Last Week
#337 Past 2 Years

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.

Prismari, the Inspiration Prismari, the Inspiration
+7% Synergy $6.31
Thunderdrum Soloist Thunderdrum Soloist
+6% Synergy $0.23
Mana Sculpt Mana Sculpt
+6% Synergy $1.13
Resonating Lute Resonating Lute
+1% Synergy $2.10
Flashback Flashback
-4% Synergy $4.97

High Synergy Cards

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

Boltwave Boltwave
+62% Synergy $3.03
Firebrand Archer Firebrand Archer
+51% Synergy $0.27
Flame Rift Flame Rift
+49% Synergy $0.34
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
+43% Synergy $1.63
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
+41% Synergy $1.38
Guttersnipe Guttersnipe
+41% Synergy $0.29
Coruscation Mage Coruscation Mage
+40% Synergy $0.87
Kessig Flamebreather Kessig Flamebreather
+38% Synergy $3.32
Niv-Mizzet, Parun Niv-Mizzet, Parun
+37% Synergy $6.97
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
+37% Synergy $0.92

Top Cards

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

Firespitter Whelp Firespitter Whelp
+37% Synergy $0.25
Fiery Inscription Fiery Inscription
+31% Synergy $0.42
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+31% Synergy $12.37
Electrostatic Field Electrostatic Field
+29% Synergy $2.23
Seething Song Seething Song
+22% Synergy $13.10
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+18% Synergy $2.27
Goblin Electromancer Goblin Electromancer
+17% Synergy $0.28
Storm-Kiln Artist Storm-Kiln Artist
+16% Synergy $1.39
Counterspell Counterspell
+5% Synergy $3.67
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+2% Synergy $0.88

Game Changers

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

Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+9% Synergy $43.04
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+7% Synergy $58.52
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+5% Synergy $41.55
Force of Will Force of Will
+5% Synergy $64.63
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+4% Synergy $129.20
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+4% Synergy $109.80
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+3% Synergy $66.59
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+1% Synergy $18.15
Underworld Breach Underworld Breach
+1% Synergy $11.25
Gamble Gamble
+0% Synergy $15.84

Creatures

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

Thermo-Alchemist Thermo-Alchemist
+31% Synergy $0.36
Razorkin Needlehead Razorkin Needlehead
+26% Synergy $6.43
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+25% Synergy $1.62
Twinflame Tyrant Twinflame Tyrant
+22% Synergy $25.78
Erebor Flamesmith Erebor Flamesmith
+21% Synergy $0.34
Archmage of Runes Archmage of Runes
+14% Synergy $3.42
Urabrask The Great Work Urabrask
+14% Synergy $16.07
Stormcatch Mentor Stormcatch Mentor
+13% Synergy $0.28
Birgi, God of Storytelling Harnfel, Horn of Bounty Birgi, God of Storytelling
+13% Synergy $35.00
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
+12% Synergy $25.00
Neheb, the Eternal Neheb, the Eternal
+12% Synergy $7.47
Ashling, Flame Dancer Ashling, Flame Dancer
+12% Synergy $5.65
Vivi Ornitier Vivi Ornitier
+12% Synergy $37.98
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might Temple of Power Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
+11% Synergy $26.46
Mocking Sprite Mocking Sprite
+11% Synergy $0.25
Gleeful Arsonist Gleeful Arsonist
+10% Synergy $5.89
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
+10% Synergy $2.71
Longshot, Rebel Bowman Longshot, Rebel Bowman
+9% Synergy $10.71
Scalding Viper Scalding Viper
+9% Synergy $0.33
Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius
+8% Synergy $1.16
Unruly Catapult Unruly Catapult
+7% Synergy $0.31
The Locust God The Locust God
+7% Synergy $8.27
High Fae Trickster High Fae Trickster
+7% Synergy $5.33
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+6% Synergy $22.52
Clinquant Skymage Clinquant Skymage
+6% Synergy $0.22
Heartless Hidetsugu Heartless Hidetsugu
+6% Synergy $2.86
Scrawling Crawler Scrawling Crawler
+6% Synergy $6.27
Spitfire Lagac Spitfire Lagac
+6% Synergy $0.24
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
+6% Synergy $0.25
Simian Spirit Guide Simian Spirit Guide
+6% Synergy $3.17
Runaway Steam-Kin Runaway Steam-Kin
+5% Synergy $1.57
Caldera Pyremaw Caldera Pyremaw
+5% Synergy $0.41
Electro, Assaulting Battery Electro, Assaulting Battery
+5% Synergy $5.94
Treasonous Ogre Treasonous Ogre
+5% Synergy $19.75
Ral, Monsoon Mage Ral, Leyline Prodigy Ral, Monsoon Mage
+4% Synergy $7.03
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
+3% Synergy $27.10
Baral, Chief of Compliance Baral, Chief of Compliance
+2% Synergy $2.64
Emeritus of Conflict Emeritus of Conflict
+2% Synergy $1.99
Harmonic Prodigy Harmonic Prodigy
+2% Synergy $2.91
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+1% Synergy $0.80
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+1% Synergy $48.17
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+1% Synergy $1.33
Hexing Squelcher Hexing Squelcher
+0% Synergy $21.90
Blazing Firesinger Blazing Firesinger
+0% Synergy $0.36
Dualcaster Mage Dualcaster Mage
0% Synergy $4.99
Valley Floodcaller Valley Floodcaller
-1% Synergy $4.42
Talrand, Sky Summoner Talrand, Sky Summoner
-7% Synergy $0.86
Veyran, Voice of Duality Veyran, Voice of Duality
-8% Synergy $2.01
Young Pyromancer Young Pyromancer
-8% Synergy $0.29
Archmage Emeritus Archmage Emeritus
-12% Synergy $0.67

Instants

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

Price of Progress Price of Progress
+28% Synergy $7.34
Ionize Ionize
+22% Synergy $0.37
Shock Shock
+17% Synergy $0.11
Ghostfire Slice Ghostfire Slice
+15% Synergy $0.32
Delayed Blast Fireball Delayed Blast Fireball
+15% Synergy $17.11
Burst Lightning Burst Lightning
+13% Synergy $0.22
Firestorm Firestorm
+12% Synergy $52.43
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
+11% Synergy $6.14
Lightning Strike Lightning Strike
+10% Synergy $0.22
Refute Refute
+9% Synergy $0.21
Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual
+9% Synergy $6.49
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+9% Synergy $55.81
Swan Song Swan Song
+9% Synergy $8.00
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
+9% Synergy $5.56
Negate Negate
+8% Synergy $0.20
Wizard's Lightning Wizard's Lightning
+6% Synergy $0.33
Aetherize Aetherize
+6% Synergy $0.41
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+5% Synergy $50.70
Flare of Duplication Flare of Duplication
+5% Synergy $1.29
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+5% Synergy $67.12
Abrade Abrade
+5% Synergy $0.31
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+5% Synergy $2.01
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+4% Synergy $7.26
Think Twice Think Twice
+3% Synergy $0.13
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+3% Synergy $8.60
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+3% Synergy $18.37
Prismari Command Prismari Command
+3% Synergy $0.31
Dispel Dispel
+3% Synergy $0.29
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
+3% Synergy $11.50
Mindbreak Trap Mindbreak Trap
+2% Synergy $15.83
Pyroblast Pyroblast
+2% Synergy $12.52
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+2% Synergy $6.82
Borne Upon a Wind Borne Upon a Wind
+1% Synergy $3.66
Into the Flood Maw Into the Flood Maw
+1% Synergy $2.60
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+1% Synergy $10.23
Gut Shot Gut Shot
0% Synergy $5.27
Izzet Charm Izzet Charm
0% Synergy $0.25
Flame of Anor Flame of Anor
0% Synergy $3.99
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
-1% Synergy $0.50
Brain Freeze Brain Freeze
-1% Synergy $3.62
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
-1% Synergy $0.30
Reality Shift Reality Shift
-2% Synergy $0.26
Snap Snap
-3% Synergy $3.40
Pongify Pongify
-4% Synergy $1.72
Opt Opt
-5% Synergy $0.27
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-7% Synergy $1.39
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-8% Synergy $0.34
Consider Consider
-9% Synergy $0.33
Frantic Search Frantic Search
-10% Synergy $1.10
Big Score Big Score
-12% Synergy $0.53

Sorceries

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

Grab the Prize Grab the Prize
+28% Synergy $0.36
Slagstorm Slagstorm
+26% Synergy $0.33
Fiery Confluence Fiery Confluence
+26% Synergy $0.57
End the Festivities End the Festivities
+23% Synergy $1.20
Tectonic Hazard Tectonic Hazard
+18% Synergy $0.28
Inner Fire Inner Fire
+18% Synergy $0.58
Dragon's Approach Dragon's Approach
+15% Synergy $2.33
Grapeshot Grapeshot
+12% Synergy $0.32
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+12% Synergy $1.14
Mind Bomb Mind Bomb
+11% Synergy $0.35
Earthquake Earthquake
+9% Synergy $0.63
Cave-In Cave-In
+7% Synergy $9.80
Acidic Soil Acidic Soil
+6% Synergy $1.77
Chain Lightning Chain Lightning
+6% Synergy $0.38
Skewer the Critics Skewer the Critics
+6% Synergy $0.23
Ruinous Rampage Ruinous Rampage
+5% Synergy $0.17
Lava Spike Lava Spike
+5% Synergy $1.08
Rite of Flame Rite of Flame
+4% Synergy $6.10
Chandra's Ignition Chandra's Ignition
+2% Synergy $6.54
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
-1% Synergy $2063.83
Flow State Flow State
-2% Synergy $2.70
Crackle with Power Crackle with Power
-2% Synergy $7.91
Past in Flames Past in Flames
-3% Synergy $4.57
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-3% Synergy $1.53
Strike It Rich Strike It Rich
-4% Synergy $2.96
Mizzix's Mastery Mizzix's Mastery
-4% Synergy $8.02
Solve the Equation Solve the Equation
-5% Synergy $3.71
Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
-7% Synergy $6.00
Serum Visions Serum Visions
-8% Synergy $1.34
Ponder Ponder
-8% Synergy $1.75
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-10% Synergy $0.24
Windfall Windfall
-10% Synergy $4.94
Preordain Preordain
-11% Synergy $0.50
Expressive Iteration Expressive Iteration
-11% Synergy $0.52

Utility Artifacts

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

Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+7% Synergy $6.26
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+6% Synergy $4.44
Locket of Yesterdays Locket of Yesterdays
+6% Synergy $2.33
Thrumming Stone Thrumming Stone
+6% Synergy $22.54
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+4% Synergy $1.95
The One Ring The One Ring
+2% Synergy $108.02
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+0% Synergy $0.30

Enchantments

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

Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
+15% Synergy $13.06
Sulfuric Vortex Sulfuric Vortex
+13% Synergy $1.50
Rite of the Dragoncaller Rite of the Dragoncaller
+11% Synergy $3.12
Roiling Vortex Roiling Vortex
+10% Synergy $1.83
Curiosity Curiosity
+9% Synergy $1.24
Thousand-Year Storm Thousand-Year Storm
+7% Synergy $1.36
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
+6% Synergy $17.15
Omniscience Omniscience
+5% Synergy $6.62
Manabarbs Manabarbs
+5% Synergy $5.14
Witness Protection Witness Protection
+4% Synergy $0.26
Artist's Talent Artist's Talent
+4% Synergy $7.60
Propaganda Propaganda
+2% Synergy $3.11
Wizard Class Wizard Class
+2% Synergy $1.70
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+1% Synergy $12.00
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
+0% Synergy $2.25
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
-1% Synergy $5.34
Ophidian Eye Ophidian Eye
-3% Synergy $14.69

Planeswalkers

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

Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
+21% Synergy $8.80
Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
+7% Synergy $2.97
Rowan, Scholar of Sparks Will, Scholar of Frost Rowan, Scholar of Sparks
+4% Synergy $2.08
Ral, Storm Conduit Ral, Storm Conduit
0% Synergy $1.46
Ral, Crackling Wit Ral, Crackling Wit
-1% Synergy $17.06

Utility Lands

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

Shivan Gorge Shivan Gorge
+15% Synergy $0.78
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+7% Synergy $2.94
Ramunap Ruins Ramunap Ruins
+4% Synergy $0.36
Lindblum, Industrial Regency Lindblum, Industrial Regency
+2% Synergy $2.14
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+1% Synergy $40.73
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+0% Synergy $30.88
Riptide Laboratory Riptide Laboratory
0% Synergy $0.41
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
0% Synergy $10.00
Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
0% Synergy $0.22
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
0% Synergy $0.33
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
-5% Synergy $0.85

Mana Artifacts

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

Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+14% Synergy $2.51
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+9% Synergy $2.20
Izzet Signet Izzet Signet
+8% Synergy $0.34
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+7% Synergy $4.17
Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
+6% Synergy $2.98
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+5% Synergy $1.10
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+5% Synergy $1.13
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+4% Synergy $468.63
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+4% Synergy $0.39
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+3% Synergy $0.33
Pyromancer's Goggles Pyromancer's Goggles
+3% Synergy $0.41
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+3% Synergy $0.21
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+2% Synergy $37.63
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+2% Synergy $167.83
Bender's Waterskin Bender's Waterskin
+2% Synergy $0.88
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+2% Synergy $0.30
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+2% Synergy $1122.75
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+2% Synergy $1.08
Lion's Eye Diamond Lion's Eye Diamond
+1% Synergy $801.81
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+0% Synergy $240.66
Tablet of Discovery Tablet of Discovery
0% Synergy $0.76
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
0% Synergy $4.53
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
-1% Synergy $0.63
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
-1% Synergy $0.38
Mox Amber Mox Amber
-4% Synergy $73.96

Lands

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

Eroded Canyon Eroded Canyon
+14% Synergy $0.28
Swiftwater Cliffs Swiftwater Cliffs
+6% Synergy $0.16
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+5% Synergy $49.31
Izzet Guildgate Izzet Guildgate
+5% Synergy $0.11
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+4% Synergy $0.12
Thundering Falls Thundering Falls
+4% Synergy $16.29
Peculiar Lighthouse Peculiar Lighthouse
+3% Synergy $0.21
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+2% Synergy $17.33
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+2% Synergy $36.04
City of Brass City of Brass
+2% Synergy $10.60
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+2% Synergy $34.20
Fiery Islet Fiery Islet
+2% Synergy $6.41
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+2% Synergy $6.82
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+2% Synergy $17.38
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+2% Synergy $18.92
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+1% Synergy $31.39
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+1% Synergy $0.80
Volcanic Island Volcanic Island
+1% Synergy
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+1% Synergy $16.02
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+1% Synergy $1.33
Training Center Training Center
+1% Synergy $15.71
Mountain Mountain
+0% Synergy $2.00
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+0% Synergy $52.29
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+0% Synergy $16.60
Steam Vents Steam Vents
+0% Synergy $12.79
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+0% Synergy $36.97
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+0% Synergy $0.16
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+0% Synergy $37.91
Island Island
+0% Synergy $0.07
Spirebluff Canal Spirebluff Canal
0% Synergy $5.89
Molten Tributary Molten Tributary
0% Synergy $0.30
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
0% Synergy $0.33
Stormcarved Coast Stormcarved Coast
0% Synergy $1.57
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
0% Synergy $3.30
Riverpyre Verge Riverpyre Verge
-1% Synergy $21.08
Riverglide Pathway Lavaglide Pathway Riverglide Pathway
-1% Synergy $4.73
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-1% Synergy $16.68
Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
-2% Synergy $0.34
Ferrous Lake Ferrous Lake
-2% Synergy $0.32
Command Tower Command Tower
-2% Synergy $0.25
Cascade Bluffs Cascade Bluffs
-2% Synergy $0.36
Frostboil Snarl Frostboil Snarl
-2% Synergy $0.38
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-2% Synergy $0.82
Temple of Epiphany Temple of Epiphany
-3% Synergy $0.31
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-3% Synergy $0.27
Sulfur Falls Sulfur Falls
-4% Synergy $0.39
Izzet Boilerworks Izzet Boilerworks
-4% Synergy $0.36
Turbulent Springs Turbulent Springs
-8% Synergy $4.58
Scorched Geyser Scorched Geyser
-10% Synergy $2.48

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