Niv-Mizzet, Visionary (Commander) - Card Draw

Josh Nelson
Nov 14, 2025
Examining Magic: The Gathering: Foundations, One Year Later
Today, we're examining Magic: The Gathering: Foundations, the Magic core set to outdo all other core set expansions that have come before it.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Tablet of Discovery
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Mana Sculpt
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Resonating Lute
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Prismari, the Inspiration
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Scorched Geyser
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Boltwave
69%inclusion93 decks134 decks
63%synergy
Flame Rift
54%inclusion72 decks134 decks
52%synergy
Firebrand Archer
60%inclusion80 decks134 decks
47%synergy
Guttersnipe
72%inclusion96 decks134 decks
46%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
51%inclusion69 decks134 decks
44%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
43%inclusion58 decks134 decks
39%synergy
Coruscation Mage
60%inclusion80 decks134 decks
39%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
49%inclusion65 decks134 decks
39%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
46%inclusion62 decks134 decks
35%synergy
Lightning Bolt
63%inclusion85 decks134 decks
35%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
57%inclusion77 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
57%inclusion76 decks134 decks
29%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
48%inclusion64 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
47%inclusion63 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Electrostatic Field
46%inclusion61 decks134 decks
32%synergy
Ruby Medallion
44%inclusion59 decks134 decks
34%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
44%inclusion59 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Fiery Inscription
42%inclusion56 decks134 decks
31%synergy
Negate
40%inclusion53 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
40%inclusion53 decks134 decks
-4%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
28%inclusion38 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
24%inclusion32 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Rhystic Study
17%inclusion23 decks134 decks
-7%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
16%inclusion22 decks134 decks
-5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Gamble
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
-4%synergy
Mystical Tutor
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
-9%synergy
Force of Will
10%inclusion14 decks134 decks
-2%synergy
Underworld Breach
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Vault
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Thermo-Alchemist
37%inclusion49 decks134 decks
28%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
37%inclusion49 decks134 decks
29%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
34%inclusion46 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
34%inclusion45 decks134 decks
26%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
29%inclusion39 decks134 decks
24%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
28%inclusion37 decks134 decks
-7%synergy
Archmage of Runes
25%inclusion33 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
24%inclusion32 decks134 decks
21%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
23%inclusion23 decks99 decks
12%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
22%inclusion29 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
22%inclusion29 decks134 decks
19%synergy
Urabrask
21%inclusion28 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
19%inclusion25 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
19%inclusion25 decks134 decks
-2%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
17%inclusion23 decks134 decks
14%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
16%inclusion22 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
13%synergy
The Locust God
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Emeritus of Conflict
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Scalding Viper
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Mocking Sprite
12%inclusion16 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Spinerock Tyrant
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
11%inclusion12 decks105 decks
9%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
11%inclusion15 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Unruly Catapult
11%inclusion15 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Blazing Firesinger
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
6%synergy
High Fae Trickster
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Gleeful Arsonist
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
-7%synergy
Dragonologist
8.6%inclusion9 decks105 decks
7%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Chasm Skulker
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Tandem Lookout
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
-6%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Young Pyromancer
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
-9%synergy
Clinquant Skymage
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-5%synergy
Instants
Arcane Denial
37%inclusion49 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Chaos Warp
35%inclusion47 decks134 decks
-7%synergy
Seething Song
34%inclusion45 decks134 decks
14%synergy
Ionize
31%inclusion42 decks134 decks
28%synergy
Frantic Search
31%inclusion42 decks134 decks
-11%synergy
Price of Progress
30%inclusion40 decks134 decks
28%synergy
Swan Song
29%inclusion39 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Opt
28%inclusion38 decks134 decks
-7%synergy
Prismari Command
27%inclusion36 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Mana Drain
23%inclusion31 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Pongify
22%inclusion30 decks134 decks
-5%synergy
Abrade
22%inclusion29 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
21%inclusion28 decks134 decks
17%synergy
Izzet Charm
21%inclusion28 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion28 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Shock
19%inclusion26 decks134 decks
16%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
18%inclusion24 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Consider
17%inclusion23 decks134 decks
-5%synergy
Lightning Strike
17%inclusion23 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
16%inclusion22 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Deflecting Swat
16%inclusion22 decks134 decks
-4%synergy
Desperate Ritual
16%inclusion21 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Aetherize
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Snap
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
-10%synergy
Flame of Anor
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Burst Lightning
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Firestorm
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Invert Polarity
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Electrolyze
12%inclusion16 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Big Score
12%inclusion16 decks134 decks
-12%synergy
Wizard's Lightning
11%inclusion15 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Spell Pierce
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Slick Sequence
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Dispel
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Reality Shift
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
-5%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Teach by Example
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Pyroblast
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Bolt Bend
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Refute
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Electrodominance
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Strix Serenade
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Return the Favor
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Essence Scatter
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Fiery Confluence
37%inclusion49 decks134 decks
34%synergy
Mana Geyser
37%inclusion49 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Blasphemous Act
32%inclusion43 decks134 decks
-6%synergy
Grab the Prize
31%inclusion42 decks134 decks
28%synergy
Ponder
31%inclusion41 decks134 decks
-7%synergy
Slagstorm
30%inclusion40 decks134 decks
29%synergy
Preordain
29%inclusion39 decks134 decks
-5%synergy
Vandalblast
28%inclusion37 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Grapeshot
26%inclusion35 decks134 decks
7%synergy
End the Festivities
25%inclusion34 decks134 decks
19%synergy
Tectonic Hazard
25%inclusion34 decks134 decks
20%synergy
Inner Fire
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
18%synergy
Faithless Looting
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
-13%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
16%inclusion22 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Earthquake
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Windfall
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
-13%synergy
Expressive Iteration
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
-10%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
-7%synergy
Mind Bomb
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Serum Visions
12%inclusion16 decks134 decks
-6%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
11%inclusion15 decks134 decks
-10%synergy
Dragon's Approach
11%inclusion15 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Skewer the Critics
10%inclusion14 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Crackle with Power
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Ruinous Rampage
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Lava Spike
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Past in Flames
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
-3%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Acidic Soil
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Rite of Flame
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
-2%synergy
Chain Lightning
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Strike It Rich
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
-5%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Soul Immolation
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Seize the Spoils
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Solve the Equation
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-8%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
36%inclusion48 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion47 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
18%inclusion24 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
-3%synergy
Locket of Yesterdays
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Isochron Scepter
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
The One Ring
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-4%synergy
Enchantments
Curiosity
32%inclusion43 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
24%inclusion32 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Propaganda
22%inclusion30 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Descent into Avernus
22%inclusion29 decks134 decks
20%synergy
Mystic Remora
19%inclusion25 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Artist's Talent
16%inclusion22 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
14%synergy
Wizard Class
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Omniscience
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Ophidian Eye
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Impact Tremors
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Pain for All
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Ominous Seas
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Witness Protection
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
-2%synergy
Roiling Vortex
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Fevered Visions
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Pyromancer Ascension
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
31%inclusion41 decks134 decks
27%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
-4%synergy
Rowan, Scholar of Sparks
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
61%inclusion82 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
30%inclusion40 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Shivan Gorge
28%inclusion37 decks134 decks
24%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
17%inclusion23 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
16%inclusion16 decks98 decks
7%synergy
Mistrise Village
11%inclusion12 decks105 decks
-4%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Restless Spire
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-3%synergy
Castle Vantress
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion118 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Sol Ring
87%inclusion117 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Signet
65%inclusion87 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
53%inclusion71 decks134 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
52%inclusion70 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
36%inclusion48 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion34 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Fire Diamond
16%inclusion21 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Sky Diamond
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Midnight Clock
12%inclusion16 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
12%inclusion16 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
-5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Cursed Mirror
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Izzet Locket
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion132 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Island
99%inclusion132 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion116 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Sulfur Falls
72%inclusion96 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Shivan Reef
55%inclusion74 decks134 decks
-4%synergy
Steam Vents
55%inclusion74 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
54%inclusion72 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
51%inclusion69 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
50%inclusion67 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Training Center
40%inclusion54 decks134 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
38%inclusion51 decks134 decks
-2%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
37%inclusion49 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
35%inclusion41 decks118 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
31%inclusion41 decks134 decks
-3%synergy
Ferrous Lake
30%inclusion40 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Eroded Canyon
28%inclusion37 decks134 decks
20%synergy
Fiery Islet
27%inclusion36 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
27%inclusion36 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Scalding Tarn
25%inclusion34 decks134 decks
-6%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
24%inclusion32 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion28 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Thundering Falls
21%inclusion28 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
17%inclusion23 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion22 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Volcanic Island
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
-2%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Turbulent Springs
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Molten Tributary
11%inclusion15 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Volatile Fjord
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
-2%synergy
Prismari Campus
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
-3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Misty Rainforest
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
-4%synergy
Arid Mesa
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
-4%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-4%synergy
Wooded Foothills
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-4%synergy
Thriving Isle
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Demolition Field
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Mana Confluence
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-2%synergy
Flooded Strand
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-6%synergy