Nin, the Pain Artist (Commander) - Core

Nin, the Pain Artist
Rank #1,370
116decks
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.
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The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Fated Firepower
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Brash Taunter
88%inclusion102 decks116 decks
87%synergy
Stuffy Doll
80%inclusion93 decks116 decks
79%synergy
Body of Knowledge
74%inclusion86 decks116 decks
72%synergy
Kefnet the Mindful
63%inclusion73 decks116 decks
63%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
70%inclusion81 decks116 decks
62%synergy
Darksteel Myr
61%inclusion71 decks116 decks
61%synergy
Chasm Skulker
64%inclusion74 decks116 decks
60%synergy
Omen Hawker
59%inclusion69 decks116 decks
59%synergy
Training Grounds
48%inclusion56 decks116 decks
48%synergy
Fiendlash
47%inclusion55 decks116 decks
47%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
69%inclusion80 decks116 decks
30%synergy
Counterspell
61%inclusion71 decks116 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
59%inclusion69 decks116 decks
30%synergy
Chaos Warp
52%inclusion60 decks116 decks
9%synergy
The Locust God
51%inclusion59 decks116 decks
42%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
50%inclusion58 decks116 decks
41%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
48%inclusion56 decks116 decks
19%synergy
Negate
47%inclusion55 decks116 decks
14%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
47%inclusion54 decks116 decks
44%synergy
Willbreaker
46%inclusion53 decks116 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Narset, Parter of Veils
8.6%inclusion10 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
45%inclusion52 decks116 decks
35%synergy
Ill-Tempered Loner
44%inclusion51 decks116 decks
44%synergy
Donna Noble
39%inclusion45 decks116 decks
39%synergy
Mogg Maniac
35%inclusion41 decks116 decks
35%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
33%inclusion38 decks116 decks
25%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
30%inclusion35 decks116 decks
29%synergy
Illusory Ambusher
29%inclusion34 decks116 decks
29%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
24%inclusion28 decks116 decks
23%synergy
Giggling Skitterspike
24%inclusion19 decks80 decks
23%synergy
Silver Myr
23%inclusion27 decks116 decks
21%synergy
Coalhauler Swine
23%inclusion27 decks116 decks
23%synergy
Wrathful Red Dragon
23%inclusion27 decks116 decks
22%synergy
Creepy Doll
22%inclusion25 decks116 decks
20%synergy
Dominus of Fealty
22%inclusion25 decks116 decks
21%synergy
Iron Myr
21%inclusion24 decks116 decks
19%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
19%inclusion22 decks116 decks
17%synergy
Sturmgeist
18%inclusion21 decks116 decks
18%synergy
Screaming Nemesis
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
16%synergy
Keranos, God of Storms
14%inclusion16 decks116 decks
13%synergy
Toralf, God of Fury
14%inclusion16 decks116 decks
13%synergy
Burnished Hart
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
11%synergy
Spiteful Sliver
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
13%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
1%synergy
Homunculus Horde
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Wrathful Raptors
12%inclusion14 decks116 decks
12%synergy
Needletooth Raptor
12%inclusion14 decks116 decks
12%synergy
Gogo, Master of Mimicry
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Lulu, Stern Guardian
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Nadir Kraken
11%inclusion13 decks116 decks
10%synergy
Oneirophage
11%inclusion13 decks116 decks
11%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
10%inclusion12 decks116 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
10%inclusion12 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Silverclad Ferocidons
10%inclusion12 decks116 decks
10%synergy
Hazoret, Godseeker
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Kelpie Guide
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
9%synergy
The Watcher in the Water
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
9%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
8.6%inclusion10 decks116 decks
7%synergy
Clever Impersonator
8.6%inclusion10 decks116 decks
8%synergy
Thundering Djinn
8.6%inclusion10 decks116 decks
8%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
1%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Razorfin Hunter
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
7%synergy
PuPu UFO
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Prodigal Pyromancer
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Arcbond
36%inclusion42 decks116 decks
36%synergy
Reality Shift
34%inclusion40 decks116 decks
21%synergy
Arcane Denial
34%inclusion40 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Flame of Anor
32%inclusion37 decks116 decks
20%synergy
Fires of Victory
29%inclusion34 decks116 decks
29%synergy
Fateful Showdown
28%inclusion33 decks116 decks
26%synergy
Abrade
28%inclusion33 decks116 decks
9%synergy
Brainstorm
28%inclusion32 decks116 decks
-17%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
23%inclusion27 decks116 decks
13%synergy
Counterflux
22%inclusion25 decks116 decks
17%synergy
Pongify
22%inclusion25 decks116 decks
-6%synergy
Rewind
22%inclusion25 decks116 decks
14%synergy
Invert Polarity
19%inclusion18 decks94 decks
7%synergy
Aetherize
18%inclusion21 decks116 decks
7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
18%inclusion21 decks116 decks
-18%synergy
Izzet Charm
18%inclusion21 decks116 decks
-1%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
16%inclusion18 decks116 decks
-2%synergy
Wizard's Retort
16%inclusion18 decks116 decks
14%synergy
Opt
16%inclusion18 decks116 decks
-21%synergy
Resculpt
15%inclusion17 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Bolt
14%inclusion16 decks116 decks
-15%synergy
Comet Storm
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
7%synergy
Runeflare Trap
12%inclusion14 decks116 decks
12%synergy
Cerebral Vortex
12%inclusion14 decks116 decks
11%synergy
Gaze of Adamaro
10%inclusion12 decks116 decks
10%synergy
Swan Song
10%inclusion12 decks116 decks
-11%synergy
Evacuation
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
0%synergy
Starstorm
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
8%synergy
Unwind
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
3%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
-4%synergy
High Tide
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Frantic Search
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
-34%synergy
Seething Song
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
-11%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Drain
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
-10%synergy
Big Score
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
-16%synergy
Sudden Impact
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Wash Away
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
5.3%inclusion5 decks95 decks
-12%synergy
Fact or Fiction
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
-2%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
-9%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
2%synergy
Dream Fracture
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Chain Reaction
37%inclusion43 decks116 decks
31%synergy
Inner Fire
35%inclusion41 decks116 decks
34%synergy
Mana Geyser
34%inclusion40 decks116 decks
14%synergy
Spiraling Embers
34%inclusion40 decks116 decks
34%synergy
Vandalblast
30%inclusion35 decks116 decks
3%synergy
Star of Extinction
28%inclusion32 decks116 decks
27%synergy
Master the Way
23%inclusion27 decks116 decks
23%synergy
Curse of the Swine
17%inclusion20 decks116 decks
11%synergy
Windfall
16%inclusion18 decks116 decks
-12%synergy
Ponder
15%inclusion17 decks116 decks
-24%synergy
Preordain
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
-22%synergy
Molten Psyche
12%inclusion14 decks116 decks
10%synergy
Hell to Pay
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Faithless Looting
8.6%inclusion10 decks116 decks
-25%synergy
Insult // Injury
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
7%synergy
Fabricate
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
-2%synergy
Expressive Iteration
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
-16%synergy
Rite of Replication
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
3%synergy
Ravenform
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
3%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
-3%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Blazing Sunsteel
45%inclusion52 decks116 decks
45%synergy
Basilisk Collar
40%inclusion46 decks116 decks
31%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
33%inclusion38 decks116 decks
32%synergy
Pariah's Shield
33%inclusion38 decks116 decks
33%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
32%inclusion37 decks116 decks
21%synergy
Darksteel Plate
30%inclusion35 decks116 decks
29%synergy
The Enigma Jewel
29%inclusion34 decks116 decks
29%synergy
Battlemage's Bracers
25%inclusion29 decks116 decks
25%synergy
Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion27 decks116 decks
-1%synergy
Spellbook
18%inclusion21 decks116 decks
15%synergy
Mithril Coat
17%inclusion20 decks116 decks
13%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
16%inclusion18 decks116 decks
14%synergy
Venser's Journal
15%inclusion17 decks116 decks
14%synergy
Gorgon's Head
11%inclusion13 decks116 decks
9%synergy
Folio of Fancies
11%inclusion13 decks116 decks
10%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
10%inclusion12 decks116 decks
9%synergy
Staff of Nin
10%inclusion12 decks116 decks
10%synergy
Iron Maiden
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
9%synergy
Ivory Tower
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
9%synergy
Howling Mine
8.6%inclusion10 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Black Vise
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
8%synergy
Ebony Owl Netsuke
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
7%synergy
Gorgon Flail
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Magewright's Stone
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Temple Bell
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Vedalken Shackles
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Isochron Scepter
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
-3%synergy
Enchantments
Wizard Class
46%inclusion53 decks116 decks
38%synergy
Ominous Seas
44%inclusion51 decks116 decks
41%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
35%inclusion40 decks115 decks
32%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
33%inclusion38 decks116 decks
25%synergy
Propaganda
22%inclusion26 decks116 decks
7%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
19%inclusion22 decks116 decks
18%synergy
Fevered Visions
17%inclusion20 decks116 decks
15%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
17%inclusion20 decks116 decks
15%synergy
City on Fire
16%inclusion19 decks116 decks
13%synergy
Pain for All
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
15%synergy
Curiosity
16%inclusion18 decks116 decks
-10%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
15%inclusion17 decks116 decks
14%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Braid of Fire
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
12%synergy
Vicious Shadows
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
13%synergy
Expedited Inheritance
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
12%inclusion14 decks116 decks
11%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
11%inclusion13 decks116 decks
9%synergy
Dismiss into Dream
10%inclusion12 decks116 decks
10%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Improbable Alliance
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
8%synergy
Charisma
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
7%synergy
Descent into Avernus
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Freed from the Real
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Chamber of Manipulation
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Bulwark
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
12%inclusion14 decks116 decks
8%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
12%inclusion14 decks116 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
72%inclusion84 decks116 decks
23%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
30%inclusion35 decks116 decks
24%synergy
Temple of the False God
27%inclusion31 decks116 decks
17%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
22%inclusion26 decks116 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
12%inclusion14 decks116 decks
11%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
11%inclusion13 decks116 decks
8%synergy
Kher Keep
10%inclusion12 decks116 decks
8%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
0%synergy
Buried Ruin
8.6%inclusion10 decks116 decks
2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
8.6%inclusion10 decks116 decks
-10%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
8.6%inclusion10 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Academy Ruins
8.6%inclusion10 decks116 decks
2%synergy
Restless Spire
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
2%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Forgotten Cave
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
-1%synergy
Wandering Fumarole
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
-4%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
2%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion95 decks116 decks
-2%synergy
Sol Ring
80%inclusion93 decks116 decks
-7%synergy
Izzet Signet
74%inclusion86 decks116 decks
14%synergy
Thought Vessel
72%inclusion83 decks116 decks
35%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
60%inclusion70 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
58%inclusion67 decks116 decks
48%synergy
Mind Stone
36%inclusion42 decks116 decks
11%synergy
Thran Dynamo
31%inclusion36 decks116 decks
23%synergy
Fellwar Stone
31%inclusion36 decks116 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
22%inclusion26 decks116 decks
7%synergy
Fire Diamond
17%inclusion20 decks116 decks
9%synergy
Sky Diamond
16%inclusion19 decks116 decks
8%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
16%inclusion18 decks116 decks
10%synergy
Gilded Lotus
16%inclusion18 decks116 decks
10%synergy
Worn Powerstone
15%inclusion17 decks116 decks
11%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
15%inclusion17 decks116 decks
13%synergy
Hedron Archive
11%inclusion13 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Patriar's Seal
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
8%synergy
Midnight Clock
8.6%inclusion10 decks116 decks
-3%synergy
Izzet Cluestone
8.6%inclusion10 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Locket
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion115 decks116 decks
2%synergy
Island
99%inclusion115 decks116 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion102 decks116 decks
1%synergy
Sulfur Falls
69%inclusion80 decks116 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
59%inclusion68 decks116 decks
19%synergy
Shivan Reef
57%inclusion66 decks116 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
55%inclusion64 decks116 decks
14%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
54%inclusion63 decks116 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
38%inclusion44 decks116 decks
21%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
36%inclusion42 decks116 decks
-7%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
35%inclusion41 decks116 decks
-5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion38 decks116 decks
-1%synergy
Training Center
29%inclusion34 decks116 decks
-14%synergy
Ferrous Lake
28%inclusion31 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Steam Vents
26%inclusion30 decks116 decks
-21%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
22%inclusion26 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Molten Tributary
20%inclusion23 decks116 decks
11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
20%inclusion23 decks116 decks
2%synergy
Fiery Islet
19%inclusion22 decks116 decks
-8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion20 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
16%inclusion19 decks116 decks
-8%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
-6%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
15%inclusion17 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
1%synergy
Thundering Falls
12%inclusion14 decks115 decks
-8%synergy
Scalding Tarn
12%inclusion14 decks116 decks
-19%synergy
Volatile Fjord
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
0%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
1%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
-6%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
-7%synergy
Prismari Campus
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
1%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
1%synergy
Volcanic Island
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
-9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
5.3%inclusion5 decks95 decks
-12%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
-3%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
-3%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
0%synergy