Nin, the Pain Artist (Commander) - Cantrips

Background image for Political Puppets Precon Upgrade
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
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Stuffy Doll
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
91%synergy
Brash Taunter
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
91%synergy
Body of Knowledge
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
83%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
82%synergy
Chasm Skulker
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
81%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
77%synergy
Wizard Class
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
77%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
77%synergy
Blazing Sunsteel
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
69%synergy
Willbreaker
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
69%synergy
Top Cards
Chaos Warp
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
42%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
55%synergy
Blasphemous Act
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
46%synergy
Counterspell
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
32%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
60%synergy
Ponder
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
31%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
61%synergy
Negate
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
36%synergy
Vandalblast
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
42%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
59%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
36%synergy
Jeska's Will
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-7%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Force of Will
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Giggling Skitterspike
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Kefnet the Mindful
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
61%synergy
The Locust God
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
53%synergy
Darksteel Myr
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
54%synergy
Donna Noble
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
46%synergy
Omen Hawker
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Mogg Maniac
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
24%synergy
Ill-Tempered Loner
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
31%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
28%synergy
Keranos, God of Storms
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
19%synergy
Illusory Ambusher
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Sturmgeist
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Creepy Doll
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Screaming Nemesis
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Wrathful Red Dragon
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Wrathful Raptors
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Nadir Kraken
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Silver Myr
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Body Double
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Tribute Mage
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Tandem Lookout
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Treasure Nabber
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Needletooth Raptor
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Toothy, Imaginary Friend
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Clone
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Haughty Djinn
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Oneirophage
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Sailors' Bane
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Octavia, Living Thesis
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Magus of the Moon
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Iron Myr
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Dack's Duplicate
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Burnished Hart
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Archaeomancer
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
The Watcher in the Water
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Silverclad Ferocidons
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Arcane Denial
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
32%synergy
Brainstorm
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Flame of Anor
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
42%synergy
Abrade
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
34%synergy
Opt
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Fires of Victory
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
46%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Charm
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
19%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
28%synergy
Invert Polarity
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Pongify
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Frantic Search
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-10%synergy
Reality Shift
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Counterflux
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Arcbond
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Bolt
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Deflecting Swat
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Evacuation
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Return the Favor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Run Away Together
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Deliberate
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Fateful Showdown
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Aetherize
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Dream Fracture
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Electrolyze
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
See Double
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Galestrike
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Starstorm
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Expedite
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Unauthorized Exit
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Electrodominance
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Consider
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-15%synergy
Blink of an Eye
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Polymorphist's Jest
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Seething Song
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-11%synergy
Dispel
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Repulse
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Read the Runes
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Mana Drain
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-9%synergy
Curate
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Axe
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Slip Out the Back
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Thought Scour
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Peek
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Swan Song
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-13%synergy
Twincast
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Chain Reaction
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
48%synergy
Inner Fire
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
52%synergy
Windfall
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Preordain
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Spiraling Embers
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
31%synergy
Faithless Looting
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Geyser
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Star of Extinction
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Serum Visions
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Master the Way
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Hell to Pay
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Fabricate
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Curse of the Swine
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Expressive Iteration
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-7%synergy
Drag Under
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Invoke the Firemind
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Mishra's Command
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Mind Spring
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Past in Flames
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-4%synergy
Rise from the Tides
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Scour All Possibilities
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Crash Through
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Light Up the Night
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Commit // Memory
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Lórien Revealed
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Magmatic Insight
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Pirate's Prize
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Quasiduplicate
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Drawn from Dreams
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Experimental Overload
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Renegade Tactics
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Red Sun's Zenith
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Gamble
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-10%synergy
Lava Coil
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Shattering Spree
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
40%synergy
Lightning Greaves
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
45%synergy
Mithril Coat
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
50%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
45%synergy
Basilisk Collar
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Fiendlash
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
31%synergy
Pariah's Shield
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
31%synergy
The Enigma Jewel
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Venser's Journal
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Spellbook
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Darksteel Plate
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Battlemage's Bracers
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Isochron Scepter
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-4%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Staff of Nin
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Shield of Kaldra
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Mirage Mirror
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Library of Leng
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Shadowspear
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Folio of Fancies
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Gorgon Flail
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Winged Boots
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Ivory Tower
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Magebane Armor
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Proft's Eidetic Memory
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
66%synergy
Curiosity
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Ominous Seas
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
43%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Expedited Inheritance
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
31%synergy
City on Fire
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
28%synergy
Training Grounds
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Ophidian Eye
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Remora
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Propaganda
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Freed from the Real
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Frogify
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Omen of the Sea
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Thought Reflection
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Fevered Visions
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Blood Moon
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Charisma
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Fool's Demise
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Repercussion
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Search for Azcanta
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
50%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
52%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
43%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
36%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Academy Ruins
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
16%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Castle Vantress
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Remote Isle
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Flamekin Village
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Buried Ruin
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Seat of the Synod
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Forgotten Cave
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Halimar Depths
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Dwarven Hold
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Kher Keep
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Inventors' Fair
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Soaring Seacliff
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Mercadian Bazaar
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Smoldering Spires
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Great Furnace
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Saprazzan Cove
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Signet
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
24%synergy
Sol Ring
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
48%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
67%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Mind Stone
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Fellwar Stone
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Thran Dynamo
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Gilded Lotus
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Sky Diamond
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Crypt
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Cluestone
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Cursed Mirror
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Fire Diamond
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-4%synergy
Firemind Vessel
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Lens
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Command Tower
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Sulfur Falls
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
19%synergy
Shivan Reef
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Steam Vents
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Training Center
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Fiery Islet
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-9%synergy
Thundering Falls
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-12%synergy
Exotic Orchard
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-11%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Molten Tributary
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Highland Lake
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Volcanic Island
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Ferrous Lake
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-14%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Prismari Campus
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Jwari Disruption
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-10%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-2%synergy