Niv-Mizzet, Visionary (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
Rank #346
37decks
Background image for Examining Magic: The Gathering: Foundations, One Year Later
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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Hexing Squelcher
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Soul Immolation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Reckless Ransacking
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Glen Elendra's Answer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Boltwave
95%inclusion35 decks37 decks
88%synergy
Flame Rift
70%inclusion26 decks37 decks
69%synergy
Deflecting Swat
86%inclusion32 decks37 decks
66%synergy
Flusterstorm
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
64%synergy
Firebrand Archer
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
63%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
78%inclusion29 decks37 decks
60%synergy
Mystic Remora
78%inclusion29 decks37 decks
58%synergy
Price of Progress
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
58%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
58%synergy
Force of Negation
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
58%synergy
Top Cards
Lightning Bolt
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
47%synergy
Coruscation Mage
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
55%synergy
Swan Song
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
54%synergy
Mystical Tutor
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
53%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
73%inclusion27 decks37 decks
37%synergy
Mana Drain
73%inclusion27 decks37 decks
56%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
70%inclusion26 decks37 decks
55%synergy
Curiosity
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
42%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
42%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
56%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
95%inclusion35 decks37 decks
65%synergy
Mana Vault
92%inclusion34 decks37 decks
83%synergy
Chrome Mox
92%inclusion34 decks37 decks
82%synergy
Rhystic Study
89%inclusion33 decks37 decks
64%synergy
Force of Will
89%inclusion33 decks37 decks
77%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
89%inclusion33 decks37 decks
67%synergy
Ancient Tomb
86%inclusion32 decks37 decks
76%synergy
Mox Diamond
86%inclusion32 decks37 decks
80%synergy
Grim Monolith
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
73%synergy
Underworld Breach
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
63%synergy
Creatures
Storm-Kiln Artist
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
53%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
51%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
25%synergy
Guttersnipe
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
43%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Electrostatic Field
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Urabrask
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Scalding Viper
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Spellseeker
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Spellskite
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Tandem Lookout
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-10%synergy
Generous Plunderer
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Gilded Drake
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
5%synergy
High Fae Trickster
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
3%synergy
_____ Goblin
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-10%synergy
Professor Zei, Anthropologist
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Harsh Mentor
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Displacer Kitten
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Eidolon of the Great Revel
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-26%synergy
Instants
Seething Song
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
43%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
53%synergy
Mental Misstep
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
49%synergy
Pact of Negation
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
48%synergy
Sink into Stupor
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
37%synergy
Brain Freeze
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
39%synergy
Desperate Ritual
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
40%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
41%synergy
Pyroblast
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
41%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
37%synergy
Snap
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Firestorm
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
34%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
28%synergy
Flare of Duplication
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
31%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
31%synergy
Frantic Search
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
-12%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Brainstorm
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
-22%synergy
Counterspell
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
-31%synergy
Chain of Vapor
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Dispel
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Strix Serenade
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Gut Shot
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Redirect Lightning
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
13%synergy
Pongify
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-11%synergy
Submerge
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Misdirection
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Retraction Helix
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Final Fortune
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Shock
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-16%synergy
Bolt Bend
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-7%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Slip Out the Back
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Commandeer
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Snapback
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Octopus Form
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Vivi's Persistence
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Chaos Warp
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-34%synergy
Opt
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-28%synergy
Reality Shift
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Miscast
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Mogg Salvage
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Gamble
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
47%synergy
Rite of Flame
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
53%synergy
Grapeshot
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
29%synergy
End the Festivities
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
31%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Cave-In
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
32%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Mind Bomb
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
27%synergy
Grab the Prize
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Slagstorm
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Tectonic Hazard
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Mana Geyser
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Inner Fire
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Vandalblast
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-8%synergy
Strike It Rich
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Preordain
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-18%synergy
Blasphemous Act
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-22%synergy
Timetwister
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Windfall
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-13%synergy
Fiery Confluence
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Personal Tutor
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Twinflame
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Ponder
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-27%synergy
Past in Flames
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Earthquake
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Faithless Looting
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-22%synergy
Infernal Plunge
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Molten Duplication
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Acidic Soil
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Step Through
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Flood of Recollection
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Electroduplicate
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Crackle with Power
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Dragon's Approach
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Light Up the Stage
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Sizzle
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Skewer the Critics
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Rousing Refrain
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Transmute Artifact
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Solve the Equation
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The One Ring
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
53%synergy
Ruby Medallion
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-10%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Isochron Scepter
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Defense Grid
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Cursed Totem
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Enchantments
Fiery Inscription
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Ophidian Eye
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Descent into Avernus
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Roiling Vortex
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Artist's Talent
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Copy Artifact
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Counterbalance
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Manabarbs
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Omniscience
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Propaganda
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-10%synergy
Pain for All
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
54%synergy
Mistrise Village
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
40%synergy
Reliquary Tower
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
-19%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Emergence Zone
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
13%synergy
City of Traitors
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-12%synergy
Seat of the Synod
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Shivan Gorge
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Great Furnace
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Crystal Vein
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion37 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
97%inclusion36 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Lotus Petal
84%inclusion31 decks37 decks
70%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
30%synergy
Izzet Signet
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
54%synergy
Mox Opal
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
46%synergy
Mox Amber
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Mox Jasper
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-23%synergy
Basalt Monolith
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Springleaf Drum
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Paradise Mantle
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion36 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Steam Vents
97%inclusion36 decks37 decks
49%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion35 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Island
95%inclusion35 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
95%inclusion35 decks37 decks
64%synergy
Volcanic Island
92%inclusion34 decks37 decks
77%synergy
Training Center
89%inclusion33 decks37 decks
46%synergy
Arid Mesa
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
58%synergy
Polluted Delta
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
54%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
55%synergy
Fiery Islet
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Cavern of Souls
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
58%synergy
Flooded Strand
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
51%synergy
Misty Rainforest
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
49%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
52%synergy
Wooded Foothills
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
48%synergy
Shivan Reef
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Thundering Falls
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Sink into Stupor
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
37%synergy
Mana Confluence
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
47%synergy
Sulfur Falls
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
-20%synergy
City of Brass
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
-14%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
-13%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Ferrous Lake
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-8%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-27%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-25%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Starting Town
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-9%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-7%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-13%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Eroded Canyon
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-12%synergy
Jwari Disruption
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Crossroads Village
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy