Niv-Mizzet, Visionary (Commander) - Budget Core

Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
Rank #345
58decks
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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.
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Firebrand Archer
74%inclusion43 decks58 decks
61%synergy
Burst Lightning
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
54%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
49%synergy
Shock
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
45%synergy
Slagstorm
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
40%synergy
Refute
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
40%synergy
Guttersnipe
64%inclusion37 decks58 decks
38%synergy
Lightning Strike
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
36%synergy
Mocking Sprite
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Top Cards
Negate
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Abrade
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Think Twice
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
32%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Opt
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Boltwave
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
30%synergy
Flame Rift
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Ionize
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
33%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Spitfire Lagac
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Coruscation Mage
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Clinquant Skymage
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
27%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Unruly Catapult
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Archmage of Runes
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Heartfire Immolator
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Tectonic Giant
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Queen Brahne
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
14%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Fear of Burning Alive
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Spear Spewer
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Tolarian Terror
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Enigma Drake
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Crackling Cyclops
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Scalding Viper
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Electrostatic Field
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Young Pyromancer
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Red Dragon
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Lathliss, Dragon Queen
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Kindlespark Duo
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Hearthborn Battler
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Shocking Sharpshooter
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Devoted Duelist
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Gelectrode
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Sawblade Scamp
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Dragonmaster Outcast
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Homunculus Horde
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
10%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Viashino Pyromancer
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Fanatical Firebrand
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Brimstone Trebuchet
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Shipwreck Dowser
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-29%synergy
Micromancer
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Tempest Angler
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Voldaren Epicure
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Dragon Mage
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Highspire Bell-Ringer
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Dragonologist
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Curator of Destinies
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Lightning Bolt
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Essence Scatter
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
26%synergy
Aetherize
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Frantic Search
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
-17%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Teach by Example
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Run Away Together
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Izzet Charm
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Wizard's Lightning
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
18%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
-18%synergy
Prismari Command
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Fiery Annihilation
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Unsummon
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Incinerate
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Chaos Warp
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
-27%synergy
Smash to Smithereens
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Dive Down
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Divert Disaster
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Mental Modulation
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Twist Reality
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Volcanic Fallout
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Bolt Bend
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Slick Sequence
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Wizard's Retort
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Epiphany
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Mana Leak
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Cancel
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Faebloom Trick
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Dispelling Exhale
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Turn Aside
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Skullcrack
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Into the Roil
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Shore Up
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Counterspell
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-44%synergy
Hidetsugu's Second Rite
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Rewind
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Fiery Temper
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Don't Make a Sound
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Electrolyze
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Syncopate
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Play with Fire
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Fleeting Distraction
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Fling
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Brainstorm
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-37%synergy
Dispel
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Big Score
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-15%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Spell Pierce
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Uncharted Voyage
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Grab the Prize
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
31%synergy
Fiery Confluence
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Grapeshot
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Incinerating Blast
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Earthquake
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Faithless Looting
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
-14%synergy
Channeled Dragonfire
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Chain Reaction
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Seismic Rupture
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Tectonic Hazard
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Skewer the Critics
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Involuntary Employment
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Mind Bomb
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Plasma Bolt
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Ruinous Rampage
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Seize the Spoils
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Treasure Cruise
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
River's Rebuke
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Lunar Insight
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Chain Lightning
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Sizzle
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Crash Through
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Chart a Course
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Enter the Enigma
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Unending Whisper
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Glacial Dragonhunt
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Obliterating Bolt
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Preordain
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-26%synergy
Rite of Replication
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Inner Fire
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-11%synergy
Fireball
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Pyroclasm
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Conflagrate
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Goblin Negotiation
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Beacon Bolt
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
End the Festivities
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Finale of Revelation
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Inspiration from Beyond
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Arc Trail
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Light Up the Stage
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Dragon Fodder
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Romantic Rendezvous
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Electro's Bolt
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Sorceress's Schemes
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Choco-Comet
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Combat Tutorial
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Invoke the Firemind
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Rift Bolt
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Basilisk Collar
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Cryogen Relic
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Campfire
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Feldon's Cane
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Traveler's Amulet
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Fodder Tosser
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Witness Protection
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
26%synergy
Fiery Inscription
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Curiosity
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Impact Tremors
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Glassworks // Shattered Yard
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Utter Insignificance
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Firemind's Research
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Triple Triad
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Festival of Embers
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Double Vision
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Seismic Assault
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Unable to Scream
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Wizard Class
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Confiscate
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-36%synergy
Shivan Gorge
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-4%synergy
Clive's Hideaway
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Forgotten Cave
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Hidden Volcano
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Pit of Offerings
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Cryptic Caves
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Hidden Cataract
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Barbarian Ring
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
62%inclusion36 decks58 decks
-21%synergy
Sol Ring
59%inclusion34 decks58 decks
-28%synergy
Mind Stone
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Fire Diamond
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Izzet Signet
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
-29%synergy
Sky Diamond
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Thought Vessel
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
-18%synergy
Izzet Locket
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Hedron Archive
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Gilded Lotus
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Midnight Clock
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Izzet Cluestone
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-22%synergy
Worn Powerstone
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-46%synergy
Heraldic Banner
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Cursed Mirror
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Izzet Keyrune
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Firemind Vessel
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Lens
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Forger's Foundry
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Lapis Orb of Dragonkind
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion58 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion58 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
67%inclusion39 decks58 decks
49%synergy
Command Tower
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
-30%synergy
Evolving Wilds
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
-13%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
-12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Shivan Reef
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
-37%synergy
Sulfur Falls
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
-45%synergy
Eroded Canyon
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Ferrous Lake
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Exotic Orchard
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
-16%synergy
Thriving Bluff
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Isle
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Highland Lake
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Demolition Field
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Molten Tributary
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Night Market
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Starting Town
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Fiery Islet
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-22%synergy
Sea Gate
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-38%synergy
Cliffgate
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Prismari Campus
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Uncharted Haven
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy