Niv-Mizzet, Visionary (Commander) - Pingers

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
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Emeritus of Ideation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Spectacle Summit
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Scorched Geyser
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Mana Sculpt
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Rapturous Moment
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Firebrand Archer
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
71%synergy
Guttersnipe
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
58%synergy
Boltwave
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
56%synergy
Electrostatic Field
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
53%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
51%synergy
Coruscation Mage
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
47%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
46%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
An Offer You Can't Refuse
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Bolt
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Counterspell
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Curiosity
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Opt
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Preordain
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Ionize
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Pongify
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Rhystic Study
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Force of Will
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Gamble
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
The One Ring
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Mystical Tutor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Psychosis Crawler
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
38%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Archmage of Runes
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Urabrask
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Scalding Viper
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Tandem Lookout
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Brash Taunter
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Chandra's Incinerator
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Young Pyromancer
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Unruly Catapult
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Brimstone Trebuchet
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
The Locust God
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Mysidian Elder
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
8%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
0%synergy
Ashling, Rekindled
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Mocking Sprite
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Lutri, the Spellchaser
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Vithian Stinger
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
High Fae Trickster
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Prodigal Pyromancer
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Viashino Heretic
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Rampaging Ferocidon
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mercurial Chemister
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Prodigal Sorcerer
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Brainstorm
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Denial
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Swan Song
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Abrade
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Chaos Warp
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Frantic Search
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Negate
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Mana Drain
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Price of Progress
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Prismari Command
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Think Twice
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Consider
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Aetherize
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Deflecting Swat
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Seething Song
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Pyroblast
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Refute
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Turnabout
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Strix Serenade
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Charm
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Force of Negation
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Rewind
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Redirect Lightning
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Vivi's Persistence
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Mental Misstep
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Return the Favor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Desperate Ritual
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Stubborn Denial
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Essence Scatter
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Brainsurge
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Siege Smash
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Invert Polarity
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Dispel
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Reality Shift
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Quick Study
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Cancel
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Unsummon
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Flusterstorm
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Peek
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Big Score
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-16%synergy
Snap
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Bolt Bend
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Flame Rift
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
44%synergy
Blasphemous Act
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
8%synergy
End the Festivities
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Mana Geyser
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Ponder
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Vandalblast
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Faithless Looting
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Grab the Prize
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Slagstorm
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Tectonic Hazard
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Fiery Confluence
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Expressive Iteration
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Inner Fire
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Grapeshot
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Ruinous Rampage
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Serum Visions
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Mind Bomb
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Stock Up
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Mathemagics
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Soul Immolation
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Windfall
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-18%synergy
Past in Flames
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Crash Through
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Treasure Cruise
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Brass's Bounty
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Cave-In
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
River's Rebuke
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Pyroclasm
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Winds of Change
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Ruby Medallion
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Isochron Scepter
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
World Map
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Fiery Inscription
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Propaganda
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Ophidian Eye
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Descent into Avernus
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Remora
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Wizard Class
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Intruder Alarm
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Underworld Breach
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Impact Tremors
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Artist's Talent
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Rowan, Scholar of Sparks
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Chandra, Awakened Inferno
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Saheeli Rai
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
20%synergy
Mistrise Village
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Shivan Gorge
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Castle Vantress
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Sol Ring
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Signet
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Mind Stone
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Fellwar Stone
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Midnight Clock
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Sky Diamond
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Mana Vault
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Izzet Locket
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Fire Diamond
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Prismatic Lens
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Island
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Sulfur Falls
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Shivan Reef
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Steam Vents
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Ferrous Lake
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
40%inclusion8 decks20 decks
18%synergy
Training Center
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Fiery Islet
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Eroded Canyon
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Scalding Tarn
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Thundering Falls
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Volcanic Island
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Prismari Campus
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Molten Tributary
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Volatile Fjord
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Polluted Delta
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Flooded Strand
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy