Nin, the Pain Artist (Commander) - Budget

Nin, the Pain Artist
Rank #1,435
114decks
Andy Zupke
Feb 21, 2024
Political Puppets Precon Upgrade
We take the Political Puppets precon from Commander 2011, led by Zedruu the Greathearted, and reimagine it in the current era.
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Mana Sculpt
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Prismari Charm
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-4%synergy
Harmonized Trio
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Spectacle Summit
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-2%synergy
Coastal Peak
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Brash Taunter
75%inclusion86 decks114 decks
74%synergy
Body of Knowledge
68%inclusion78 decks114 decks
67%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
69%inclusion79 decks114 decks
62%synergy
Chasm Skulker
60%inclusion68 decks114 decks
56%synergy
Kefnet the Mindful
54%inclusion61 decks114 decks
53%synergy
Darksteel Myr
50%inclusion57 decks114 decks
50%synergy
Stuffy Doll
50%inclusion57 decks114 decks
49%synergy
Omen Hawker
47%inclusion54 decks114 decks
47%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
52%inclusion59 decks114 decks
43%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
43%inclusion49 decks114 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Negate
51%inclusion58 decks114 decks
19%synergy
Chaos Warp
47%inclusion54 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
43%inclusion49 decks114 decks
41%synergy
Wizard Class
42%inclusion48 decks114 decks
35%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
40%inclusion46 decks114 decks
31%synergy
Abrade
40%inclusion46 decks114 decks
20%synergy
Ominous Seas
39%inclusion45 decks114 decks
36%synergy
Blasphemous Act
39%inclusion45 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Charm
37%inclusion42 decks114 decks
19%synergy
Donna Noble
35%inclusion40 decks114 decks
35%synergy
Game Changers
Narset, Parter of Veils
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Mogg Maniac
34%inclusion39 decks114 decks
34%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
32%inclusion37 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Illusory Ambusher
31%inclusion35 decks114 decks
31%synergy
Coalhauler Swine
31%inclusion35 decks114 decks
31%synergy
Silver Myr
29%inclusion33 decks114 decks
27%synergy
Ill-Tempered Loner
29%inclusion33 decks114 decks
29%synergy
Willbreaker
27%inclusion31 decks114 decks
27%synergy
Oneirophage
25%inclusion28 decks114 decks
24%synergy
Homunculus Horde
24%inclusion25 decks103 decks
22%synergy
Dominus of Fealty
24%inclusion27 decks114 decks
23%synergy
Needletooth Raptor
23%inclusion26 decks114 decks
23%synergy
Iron Myr
23%inclusion26 decks114 decks
21%synergy
The Locust God
23%inclusion26 decks114 decks
15%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Sturmgeist
20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
20%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
18%inclusion19 decks103 decks
17%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
17%synergy
Creepy Doll
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
17%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
-11%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Nadir Kraken
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Hazoret, Godseeker
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
14%synergy
Burnished Hart
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Kelpie Guide
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Clinquant Skymage
10%inclusion10 decks102 decks
9%synergy
Wrathful Red Dragon
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Spiteful Sliver
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Graceful Adept
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Arcanis the Omnipotent
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Frilled Deathspitter
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
-8%synergy
Pit Automaton
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
9%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Hazoret the Fervent
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Wrathful Raptors
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Juggernaut
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Young Pyromancer
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-8%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Viseling
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Sun-Crowned Hunters
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Apprentice Wizard
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Thundering Djinn
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Fog Bank
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
35%inclusion40 decks114 decks
-17%synergy
Reality Shift
30%inclusion34 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Wizard's Retort
26%inclusion30 decks114 decks
25%synergy
Rewind
26%inclusion30 decks114 decks
20%synergy
Opt
25%inclusion29 decks114 decks
-10%synergy
Invert Polarity
25%inclusion28 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Aetherize
23%inclusion26 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Counterflux
22%inclusion25 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Frantic Search
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
-21%synergy
Arcbond
20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
20%synergy
Brainstorm
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
-25%synergy
Fateful Showdown
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Bolt
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
-11%synergy
Fires of Victory
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Mana Leak
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Pongify
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
-13%synergy
Cerebral Vortex
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Wash Away
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Unwind
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
10%synergy
High Tide
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
-3%synergy
Fact or Fiction
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Denial
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
-19%synergy
Spell Pierce
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Resculpt
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Runeflare Trap
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Starstorm
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Cancel
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Evacuation
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-3%synergy
Essence Scatter
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Unsummon
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Prismari Command
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-10%synergy
Scour for Scrap
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Wizard's Lightning
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Return the Favor
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
0%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
-30%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Long River's Pull
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Saw It Coming
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Consider
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-16%synergy
Into the Roil
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Steam Augury
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Dissolve
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Forbid
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Quick Study
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Inner Fire
30%inclusion34 decks114 decks
28%synergy
Master the Way
28%inclusion32 decks114 decks
27%synergy
Chain Reaction
27%inclusion31 decks114 decks
21%synergy
Spiraling Embers
26%inclusion30 decks114 decks
26%synergy
Faithless Looting
19%inclusion22 decks114 decks
-13%synergy
Star of Extinction
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
17%synergy
Mana Geyser
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
-6%synergy
Preordain
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
-19%synergy
Ravenform
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Ponder
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
-25%synergy
Curse of the Swine
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Vandalblast
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
-17%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Step Through
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Hell to Pay
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Expressive Iteration
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-18%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Tormenting Voice
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Blazing Sunsteel
34%inclusion39 decks114 decks
34%synergy
Fiendlash
33%inclusion38 decks114 decks
33%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
30%inclusion34 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
25%inclusion29 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Pariah's Shield
24%inclusion27 decks114 decks
24%synergy
Spellbook
22%inclusion25 decks114 decks
19%synergy
Basilisk Collar
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
9%synergy
The Enigma Jewel
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
15%synergy
Staff of Nin
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Gorgon's Head
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Ivory Tower
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Folio of Fancies
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Plate
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Battlemage's Bracers
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
-18%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Ebony Owl Netsuke
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Black Vise
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Pain for All
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Curiosity
25%inclusion29 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Improbable Alliance
24%inclusion27 decks114 decks
23%synergy
Training Grounds
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Fevered Visions
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Expedited Inheritance
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
-8%synergy
Nerd Rage
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Witness Protection
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Dismiss into Dream
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral Zarek
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
53%inclusion60 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
27%inclusion31 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Kher Keep
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
-17%synergy
Buried Ruin
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Forgotten Cave
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Halimar Depths
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Wandering Fumarole
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion85 decks114 decks
-8%synergy
Sol Ring
75%inclusion85 decks114 decks
-12%synergy
Izzet Signet
64%inclusion73 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
54%inclusion62 decks114 decks
19%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
39%inclusion45 decks114 decks
30%synergy
Mind Stone
38%inclusion43 decks114 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
35%inclusion40 decks114 decks
-19%synergy
Commander's Sphere
29%inclusion33 decks114 decks
15%synergy
Gilded Lotus
20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Worn Powerstone
19%inclusion22 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
-14%synergy
Hedron Archive
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Sky Diamond
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Thran Dynamo
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Fire Diamond
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Cluestone
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Izzet Locket
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Midnight Clock
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Lens
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Keyrune
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Cursed Mirror
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Firemind Vessel
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
2%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion114 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion113 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
75%inclusion85 decks114 decks
-12%synergy
Sulfur Falls
56%inclusion64 decks114 decks
-11%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
53%inclusion60 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
53%inclusion60 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Shivan Reef
50%inclusion57 decks114 decks
-10%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
49%inclusion56 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Ferrous Lake
34%inclusion39 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
31%inclusion35 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
28%inclusion32 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
25%inclusion29 decks114 decks
-9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion29 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
24%inclusion27 decks114 decks
-21%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Fiery Islet
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
-11%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
-29%synergy
Molten Tributary
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
-3%synergy
TCRI Building
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Prismari Campus
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Highland Lake
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Eroded Canyon
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Scorched Geyser
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-12%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-4%synergy