Nin, the Pain Artist (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

Nin, the Pain Artist
Rank #1,427
8decks
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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Kefnet the Mindful
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
87%synergy
Stuffy Doll
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
87%synergy
Brash Taunter
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
86%synergy
Body of Knowledge
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
86%synergy
Chain Reaction
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
82%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
80%synergy
Pariah's Shield
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
75%synergy
Chasm Skulker
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
72%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
66%synergy
Mogg Maniac
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Chaos Warp
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Arcbond
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Star of Extinction
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Blazing Sunsteel
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Blasphemous Act
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Abrade
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
42%synergy
Darksteel Myr
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Wizard's Retort
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
61%synergy
Fiendlash
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-12%synergy
Creatures
Ill-Tempered Loner
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
50%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
28%synergy
Donna Noble
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Omen Hawker
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
The Locust God
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Creepy Doll
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Coalhauler Swine
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Transit Mage
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Homunculus Horde
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Trophy Mage
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Wrathful Raptors
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Wrathful Red Dragon
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Kelpie Guide
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Sun-Crowned Hunters
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Frilled Deathspitter
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Illusory Ambusher
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Silver Myr
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Silverclad Ferocidons
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Spiteful Sliver
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Naga Fleshcrafter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Hazoret, Godseeker
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Detective of the Month
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Tandem Lookout
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Foundry Inspector
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Territorial Hellkite
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Needletooth Raptor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Harsh Mentor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ethereal Usher
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Clone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mercurial Chemister
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Razorfin Hunter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Ethereal Investigator
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Portal Mage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Prodigal Pyromancer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Naru Meha, Master Wizard
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Scourge of Fleets
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Breaching Hippocamp
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Iron Myr
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Reality Shift
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Frantic Search
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-17%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Starstorm
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Negate
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-7%synergy
Brainstorm
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-18%synergy
Lightning Bolt
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Opt
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-10%synergy
Izzet Charm
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Unwind
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Abandon Attachments
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Cackling Counterpart
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Scour for Scrap
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Magic Damper
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Refocus
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Deem Worthy
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Steam Augury
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Illusionist's Stratagem
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Soul Sear
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fling
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Wizard's Lightning
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Dive Down
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Void Shatter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Turn Aside
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Essence Scatter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Aetherspouts
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Electrodominance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Polymorphist's Jest
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Molten Blast
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Dissolve
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Seething Song
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-8%synergy
Crushing Pain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Dispel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Flash Counter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Cancel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Saw It Coming
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Counterflux
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Comet Storm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Mana Leak
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Counterspell
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-39%synergy
Fires of Victory
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Shell Shield
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Flame of Anor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Prismari Command
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Impulse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Commence the Endgame
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Reverberate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Shock
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Sorceries
Inner Fire
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Mana Geyser
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Ponder
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-13%synergy
Earthquake
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Expressive Iteration
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Reckless Handling
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Tormenting Voice
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Rite of Replication
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Goblin Negotiation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Strategic Planning
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Windfall
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-13%synergy
Rumbling Rockslide
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Spiraling Embers
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Clear the Mind
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Tempted by the Oriq
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Spelltwine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Faithless Looting
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-20%synergy
Fabricate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Sweltering Suns
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Rousing Refrain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Treasure Cruise
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Stolen Identity
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Vandalblast
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-13%synergy
Hell to Pay
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Role Reversal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Flame Slash
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Master the Way
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Baral's Expertise
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Curse of the Swine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Serum Visions
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Khorvath's Fury
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Switcheroo
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Shrewd Negotiation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Finale of Promise
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Kari Zev's Expertise
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Zndrsplt's Judgment
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Enigma Jewel
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Basilisk Collar
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Waterbending Scroll
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Staff of Nin
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Treasure Map
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Gorgon's Head
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Spellbook
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Plate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Battlemage's Bracers
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Azor's Gateway
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Trading Post
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-12%synergy
Staff of Domination
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Welding Jar
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Collector's Vault
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Venser's Journal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Folio of Fancies
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Hunter's Blowgun
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ebony Owl Netsuke
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Liquimetal Coating
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Enchantments
Wizard Class
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
42%synergy
Ominous Seas
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Pain for All
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Curiosity
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Clout of the Dominus
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Fevered Visions
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Training Grounds
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Verity Circle
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
City on Fire
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Shifting Shadow
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
The Mirari Conjecture
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Possibility Storm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Impact Tremors
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Virtue of Courage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Mind Control
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Improbable Alliance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Telepathy
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Patient Rebuilding
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Crab Umbra
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Hard Cover
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Vicious Shadows
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Saheeli, the Gifted
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Saheeli Rai
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Temple of the False God
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
28%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Buried Ruin
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Rogue's Passage
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Forgotten Cave
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Mirrorpool
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Castle Vantress
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Field of Ruin
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Detection Tower
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Sol Ring
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
39%synergy
Mind Stone
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
52%synergy
Izzet Signet
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Commander's Sphere
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
28%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Thran Dynamo
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Sky Diamond
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Hedron Archive
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Gilded Lotus
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Worn Powerstone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Midnight Clock
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Endurance Bobblehead
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Firemind Vessel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Lens
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Izzet Locket
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Fire Diamond
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Sulfur Falls
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Shivan Reef
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-17%synergy
Ash Barrens
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Path of Ancestry
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Ferrous Lake
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-20%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Fiery Islet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-14%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Prismari Campus
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Molten Tributary
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Grixis Panorama
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Volatile Fjord
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy