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Niv-Mizzet, Parun

BreakdownDecksArchetypesPilots

Based on 6 top-4 tournament finishes across all 8 tracked set releases. Each distinct list a pilot ran counts once per set. Excludes decks with incomplete lists or names we couldn't read.

Recent Format Changes1 event›
  • 2026-02-09Biorhythm / Lutri unbannedduring the Lorwyn Eclipsed set
    Unbanned Biorhythm, Lutri, the Spellchaser
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We didn't find distinct builds for this commander in the selected sets - showing pooled numbers.

Average Converted Mana Cost 2.01

Staple

(59)

Run by nearly every deck counted here.

Creatures5InclusionDecksBy set
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Tandem Lookout100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Vivi Ornitier100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Reckless Barbarian83%567% now[67 100 100]
Simian Spirit Guide83%5100% now[100 100 50]
Instants23InclusionDecksBy set
An Offer You Can't Refuse100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Commandeer100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Deflecting Swat100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Disrupting Shoal100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Fierce Guardianship100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Flusterstorm100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Force of Negation100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Force of Will100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Into the Flood Maw100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Mental Misstep100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Mindbreak Trap100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Misdirection100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Mystical Tutor100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Pact of Negation100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Pyroblast100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Red Elemental Blast100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Redirect Lightning100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Swan Song100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Borne Upon a Wind83%567% now[67 100 100]
Daze83%567% now[67 100 100]
Dispel83%5100% now[100 100 50]
Submerge83%567% now[67 100 100]
Sorceries2InclusionDecksBy set
Gamble100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Rite of Flame83%5100% now[100 100 50]
Artifacts7InclusionDecksBy set
Arcane Signet100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Chrome Mox100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Lotus Petal100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Mox Diamond100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Mox Opal100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Sol Ring100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Talisman of Creativity83%567% now[67 100 100]
Enchantments4InclusionDecksBy set
Curiosity100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Mystic Remora100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Ophidian Eye100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Rhystic Study100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Lands18InclusionDecksBy set
Arid Mesa100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Bloodstained Mire100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Command Tower100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Flooded Strand100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Gemstone Caverns100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Mana Confluence100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Misty Rainforest100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Otawara, Soaring City100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Scalding Tarn100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Shivan Reef100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Steam Vents100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Training Center100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Volcanic Island100%6100% now[100 100 100]
Wooded Foothills100%6100% now[100 100 100]
City of Brass83%567% now[67 100 100]
Fiery Islet83%5100% now[100 100 50]
Polluted Delta83%567% now[67 100 100]
Thundering Falls83%5100% now[100 100 50]
Creatures5
  • Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Tandem Lookout
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Vivi Ornitier
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Reckless Barbarian
    83%5 decks67% now[67 100 100]
  • Simian Spirit Guide
    83%5 decks100% now[100 100 50]
Instants23
  • An Offer You Can't Refuse
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Commandeer
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Deflecting Swat
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Disrupting Shoal
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Fierce Guardianship
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Flusterstorm
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Force of Negation
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Force of Will
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Into the Flood Maw
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Mental Misstep
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Mindbreak Trap
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Misdirection
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Mystical Tutor
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Pact of Negation
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Pyroblast
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Red Elemental Blast
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Redirect Lightning
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Swan Song
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Borne Upon a Wind
    83%5 decks67% now[67 100 100]
  • Daze
    83%5 decks67% now[67 100 100]
  • Dispel
    83%5 decks100% now[100 100 50]
  • Submerge
    83%5 decks67% now[67 100 100]
Sorceries2
  • Gamble
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Rite of Flame
    83%5 decks100% now[100 100 50]
Artifacts7
  • Arcane Signet
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Chrome Mox
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Lotus Petal
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Mox Diamond
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Mox Opal
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Sol Ring
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Talisman of Creativity
    83%5 decks67% now[67 100 100]
Enchantments4
  • Curiosity
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Mystic Remora
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Ophidian Eye
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Rhystic Study
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
Lands18
  • Arid Mesa
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Bloodstained Mire
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Command Tower
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Flooded Strand
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Gemstone Caverns
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Mana Confluence
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Misty Rainforest
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Otawara, Soaring City
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Scalding Tarn
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Shivan Reef
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Steam Vents
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Training Center
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Volcanic Island
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • Wooded Foothills
    100%6 decks100% now[100 100 100]
  • City of Brass
    83%5 decks67% now[67 100 100]
  • Fiery Islet
    83%5 decks100% now[100 100 50]
  • Polluted Delta
    83%5 decks67% now[67 100 100]
  • Thundering Falls
    83%5 decks100% now[100 100 50]

Flex

(60)

Pilots are split - often differentiates decks of the same archetype.

Creatures8InclusionDecksBy set
Generous Plunderer67%4100% now[100 0 50]
Harmonic Prodigy67%467% now[67 100 50]
Hydroelectric Specimen // Hydroelectric Laboratory67%467% now[67 100 50]
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian50%333% now[33 0 100]
Ashling, Rekindled // Ashling, Rimebound33%267% now[67 0 0]
Faerie Mastermind33%233% now[33 0 50]
Irma, Part-Time Mutant33%267% now[67 0 0]
Phyrexian Metamorph33%233% now[33 0 50]
Instants20InclusionDecksBy set
Mana Drain67%433% now[33 100 100]
Spell Pierce67%467% now[67 100 50]
Spell Snare67%467% now[67 100 50]
Stubborn Denial67%467% now[67 100 50]
Trickbind67%467% now[67 100 50]
Valakut Awakening // Valakut Stoneforge67%467% now[67 100 50]
Whir of Invention67%433% now[33 100 100]
Bolt Bend50%333% now[33 100 50]
Lightning Bolt50%367% now[67 0 50]
Miscast50%333% now[33 100 50]
Narset's Reversal50%333% now[33 100 50]
Stern Scolding50%333% now[33 100 50]
Strix Serenade50%333% now[33 100 50]
Arcane Denial33%20% now[0 100 50]
Chain of Vapor33%233% now[33 0 50]
Delay33%20% now[0 100 50]
Pongify33%233% now[33 0 50]
Pyrokinesis33%267% now[67 0 0]
Rapid Hybridization33%233% now[33 0 50]
Resculpt33%267% now[67 0 0]
Sorceries6InclusionDecksBy set
Reshape67%467% now[67 100 50]
Sea Gate Restoration // Sea Gate, Reborn67%467% now[67 100 50]
Strike It Rich67%467% now[67 0 100]
Blasphemous Act33%233% now[33 0 50]
Gitaxian Probe33%267% now[67 0 0]
Transmute Artifact33%20% now[0 100 50]
Artifacts11InclusionDecksBy set
Fellwar Stone67%433% now[33 100 100]
Lotus Bloom67%433% now[33 100 100]
Mana Vault67%467% now[67 100 50]
Pentad Prism67%467% now[67 100 50]
Lotus Blossom50%333% now[33 100 50]
Cursed Totem33%267% now[67 0 0]
Grafdigger's Cage33%267% now[67 0 0]
Lion's Eye Diamond33%233% now[33 0 50]
Mox Amber33%233% now[33 0 50]
Noble's Purse33%233% now[33 100 0]
The One Ring33%233% now[33 0 50]
Enchantments5InclusionDecksBy set
Copy Enchantment67%467% now[67 100 50]
Mirrormade67%467% now[67 100 50]
Curse of Opulence50%333% now[33 100 50]
Steal Enchantment50%333% now[33 100 50]
Vault 21: House Gambit50%367% now[67 100 0]
Lands10InclusionDecksBy set
Cephalid Coliseum67%467% now[67 100 50]
Exotic Orchard67%467% now[67 100 50]
Mistrise Village67%433% now[33 100 100]
Ancient Tomb50%367% now[67 0 50]
Horizon of Progress50%333% now[33 100 50]
Plaza of Heroes50%333% now[33 100 50]
Prismatic Vista50%333% now[33 100 50]
Seat of the Synod50%333% now[33 0 100]
Minamo, School at Water's Edge33%233% now[33 0 50]
Riverglide Pathway // Lavaglide Pathway33%233% now[33 0 50]
Creatures8
  • Generous Plunderer
    67%4 decks100% now[100 0 50]
  • Harmonic Prodigy
    67%4 decks67% now[67 100 50]
  • Hydroelectric Specimen // Hydroelectric Laboratory
    67%4 decks67% now[67 100 50]
  • Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
    50%3 decks33% now[33 0 100]
  • Ashling, Rekindled // Ashling, Rimebound
    33%2 decks67% now[67 0 0]
  • Faerie Mastermind
    33%2 decks33% now[33 0 50]
  • Irma, Part-Time Mutant
    33%2 decks67% now[67 0 0]
  • Phyrexian Metamorph
    33%2 decks33% now[33 0 50]
Instants20
  • Mana Drain
    67%4 decks33% now[33 100 100]
  • Spell Pierce
    67%4 decks67% now[67 100 50]
  • Spell Snare
    67%4 decks67% now[67 100 50]
  • Stubborn Denial
    67%4 decks67% now[67 100 50]
  • Trickbind
    67%4 decks67% now[67 100 50]
  • Valakut Awakening // Valakut Stoneforge
    67%4 decks67% now[67 100 50]
  • Whir of Invention
    67%4 decks33% now[33 100 100]
  • Bolt Bend
    50%3 decks33% now[33 100 50]
  • Lightning Bolt
    50%3 decks67% now[67 0 50]
  • Miscast
    50%3 decks33% now[33 100 50]
  • Narset's Reversal
    50%3 decks33% now[33 100 50]
  • Stern Scolding
    50%3 decks33% now[33 100 50]
  • Strix Serenade
    50%3 decks33% now[33 100 50]
  • Arcane Denial
    33%2 decks0% now[0 100 50]
  • Chain of Vapor
    33%2 decks33% now[33 0 50]
  • Delay
    33%2 decks0% now[0 100 50]
  • Pongify
    33%2 decks33% now[33 0 50]
  • Pyrokinesis
    33%2 decks67% now[67 0 0]
  • Rapid Hybridization
    33%2 decks33% now[33 0 50]
  • Resculpt
    33%2 decks67% now[67 0 0]
Sorceries6
  • Reshape
    67%4 decks67% now[67 100 50]
  • Sea Gate Restoration // Sea Gate, Reborn
    67%4 decks67% now[67 100 50]
  • Strike It Rich
    67%4 decks67% now[67 0 100]
  • Blasphemous Act
    33%2 decks33% now[33 0 50]
  • Gitaxian Probe
    33%2 decks67% now[67 0 0]
  • Transmute Artifact
    33%2 decks0% now[0 100 50]
Artifacts11
  • Fellwar Stone
    67%4 decks33% now[33 100 100]
  • Lotus Bloom
    67%4 decks33% now[33 100 100]
  • Mana Vault
    67%4 decks67% now[67 100 50]
  • Pentad Prism
    67%4 decks67% now[67 100 50]
  • Lotus Blossom
    50%3 decks33% now[33 100 50]
  • Cursed Totem
    33%2 decks67% now[67 0 0]
  • Grafdigger's Cage
    33%2 decks67% now[67 0 0]
  • Lion's Eye Diamond
    33%2 decks33% now[33 0 50]
  • Mox Amber
    33%2 decks33% now[33 0 50]
  • Noble's Purse
    33%2 decks33% now[33 100 0]
  • The One Ring
    33%2 decks33% now[33 0 50]
Enchantments5
  • Copy Enchantment
    67%4 decks67% now[67 100 50]
  • Mirrormade
    67%4 decks67% now[67 100 50]
  • Curse of Opulence
    50%3 decks33% now[33 100 50]
  • Steal Enchantment
    50%3 decks33% now[33 100 50]
  • Vault 21: House Gambit
    50%3 decks67% now[67 100 0]
Lands10
  • Cephalid Coliseum
    67%4 decks67% now[67 100 50]
  • Exotic Orchard
    67%4 decks67% now[67 100 50]
  • Mistrise Village
    67%4 decks33% now[33 100 100]
  • Ancient Tomb
    50%3 decks67% now[67 0 50]
  • Horizon of Progress
    50%3 decks33% now[33 100 50]
  • Plaza of Heroes
    50%3 decks33% now[33 100 50]
  • Prismatic Vista
    50%3 decks33% now[33 100 50]
  • Seat of the Synod
    50%3 decks33% now[33 0 100]
  • Minamo, School at Water's Edge
    33%2 decks33% now[33 0 50]
  • Riverglide Pathway // Lavaglide Pathway
    33%2 decks33% now[33 0 50]

Fringe

(54)

Rarely run - niche or personal picks.

Creatures16InclusionDecksBy set
Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty17%133% now[33 0 0]
Glint-Horn Buccaneer17%133% now[33 0 0]
Hexing Squelcher17%133% now[33 0 0]
Knuckles the Echidna17%133% now[33 0 0]
Magda, Brazen Outlaw17%133% now[33 0 0]
Magda, the Hoardmaster17%133% now[33 0 0]
Mockingbird17%133% now[33 0 0]
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary17%133% now[33 0 0]
Pollywog Prodigy17%133% now[33 0 0]
Roaming Throne17%133% now[33 0 0]
Sanar, Unfinished Genius // Wild Idea17%133% now[33 0 0]
Scuzzback Scrounger17%10% now[0 100 0]
Spellskite17%133% now[33 0 0]
Storm-Kiln Artist17%133% now[33 0 0]
Treasonous Ogre17%10% now[0 0 50]
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre17%133% now[33 0 0]
Instants14InclusionDecksBy set
Abrade17%10% now[0 0 50]
Brain Freeze17%10% now[0 0 50]
Brainstorm17%10% now[0 0 50]
Counterspell17%10% now[0 0 50]
Cyclonic Rift17%10% now[0 0 50]
Firestorm17%133% now[33 0 0]
Flare of Duplication17%133% now[33 0 0]
Flashback17%133% now[33 0 0]
Mogg Salvage17%133% now[33 0 0]
Slip Out the Back17%133% now[33 0 0]
Snap17%10% now[0 0 50]
Snapback17%133% now[33 0 0]
Stifle17%10% now[0 0 50]
Tibalt's Trickery17%133% now[33 0 0]
Sorceries8InclusionDecksBy set
Echo of Eons17%10% now[0 0 50]
Flash Photography17%133% now[33 0 0]
Jeska's Will17%133% now[33 0 0]
Lórien Revealed17%10% now[0 0 50]
Merchant Scroll17%10% now[0 0 50]
Timetwister17%10% now[0 0 50]
Wheel of Fortune17%10% now[0 0 50]
Winds of Change17%10% now[0 0 50]
Artifacts5InclusionDecksBy set
Disruptor Flute17%133% now[33 0 0]
Imposter Mech17%133% now[33 0 0]
Izzet Signet17%10% now[0 0 50]
Jeweled Amulet17%10% now[0 0 50]
Vexing Bauble17%133% now[33 0 0]
Enchantments3InclusionDecksBy set
Amphibian Downpour17%133% now[33 0 0]
Underworld Breach17%10% now[0 0 50]
Verity Circle17%133% now[33 0 0]
Lands8InclusionDecksBy set
Cavern of Souls17%133% now[33 0 0]
Forbidden Orchard17%10% now[0 0 50]
Lindblum, Industrial Regency // Mage Siege17%133% now[33 0 0]
Riverpyre Verge17%133% now[33 0 0]
Starting Town17%10% now[0 0 50]
Talon Gates of Madara17%133% now[33 0 0]
Urza's Saga17%10% now[0 0 50]
Volatile Fault17%133% now[33 0 0]
Creatures16
  • Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Glint-Horn Buccaneer
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Hexing Squelcher
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Knuckles the Echidna
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Magda, Brazen Outlaw
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Magda, the Hoardmaster
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Mockingbird
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Pollywog Prodigy
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Roaming Throne
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Sanar, Unfinished Genius // Wild Idea
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Scuzzback Scrounger
    17%1 deck0% now[0 100 0]
  • Spellskite
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Storm-Kiln Artist
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Treasonous Ogre
    17%1 deck0% now[0 0 50]
  • Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
Instants14
  • Abrade
    17%1 deck0% now[0 0 50]
  • Brain Freeze
    17%1 deck0% now[0 0 50]
  • Brainstorm
    17%1 deck0% now[0 0 50]
  • Counterspell
    17%1 deck0% now[0 0 50]
  • Cyclonic Rift
    17%1 deck0% now[0 0 50]
  • Firestorm
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Flare of Duplication
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Flashback
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Mogg Salvage
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Slip Out the Back
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Snap
    17%1 deck0% now[0 0 50]
  • Snapback
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Stifle
    17%1 deck0% now[0 0 50]
  • Tibalt's Trickery
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
Sorceries8
  • Echo of Eons
    17%1 deck0% now[0 0 50]
  • Flash Photography
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Jeska's Will
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Lórien Revealed
    17%1 deck0% now[0 0 50]
  • Merchant Scroll
    17%1 deck0% now[0 0 50]
  • Timetwister
    17%1 deck0% now[0 0 50]
  • Wheel of Fortune
    17%1 deck0% now[0 0 50]
  • Winds of Change
    17%1 deck0% now[0 0 50]
Artifacts5
  • Disruptor Flute
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Imposter Mech
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Izzet Signet
    17%1 deck0% now[0 0 50]
  • Jeweled Amulet
    17%1 deck0% now[0 0 50]
  • Vexing Bauble
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
Enchantments3
  • Amphibian Downpour
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Underworld Breach
    17%1 deck0% now[0 0 50]
  • Verity Circle
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
Lands8
  • Cavern of Souls
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Forbidden Orchard
    17%1 deck0% now[0 0 50]
  • Lindblum, Industrial Regency // Mage Siege
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Riverpyre Verge
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Starting Town
    17%1 deck0% now[0 0 50]
  • Talon Gates of Madara
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]
  • Urza's Saga
    17%1 deck0% now[0 0 50]
  • Volatile Fault
    17%1 deck33% now[33 0 0]