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Niv-Mizzet, Supreme
Legendary Creature — Dragon Avatar · {W}{U}{B}{R}{G} · Black/Green/Red/Blue/White commander
What Niv-Mizzet, Supreme actually does
Read off the card by the same engine the Forge and Analyzer use — this is the mechanical classification, not a summary.
- Keyword · flyingflying
- Keyword · hexproof fromhexproof from
- Keyword · hexproofhexproof
What a Niv-Mizzet, Supreme deck wants
The plan the Forge derives for this commander: the roles it fills and how many of each.
- 4× Evasion that does NOT target or attach — for a commander your own auras and equipment cannot legally touch
- 16× A creature that HAS the keyword the commander's trigger counts — a card that merely says the word is not one
- 22× Instants and sorceries — for a magecraft/prowess commander the spell COUNT is the engine
- 6× Put your own cards into your graveyard as a resource
- 5× Actually remove one problem permanent — preventing its damage is not removing it
- 1× Answer a whole board at once
- 2× Answer a spell or ability before it resolves
- 9× Find the exact card the plan needs
- 7× Refill your hand
Best cards for Niv-Mizzet, Supreme
Ranked by an engine that reads what each card does — its real cost, its delay and how reliably it works — rather than counting how often other people play it.
Evasion that does NOT target or attach — for a commander your own auras and equipment cannot legally touch
- Garruk's Uprising3 mana
- Secret Tunnel0 mana
- Dragon Tempest2 mana
- Akroma's Will4 mana
- Crash Through1 mana
- Delney, Streetwise Lookout3 mana
- Kodama of the West Tree3 mana
- Herd Heirloom2 mana
A creature that HAS the keyword the commander's trigger counts — a card that merely says the word is not one
- Volatile Stormdrake2 mana
- Freya Crescent1 mana
- Cid, Freeflier Pilot2 mana
- General Ferrous Rokiric3 mana
- Sporeweb Weaver3 mana
- Knight of Grace2 mana
- Knight of Malice2 mana
- Garruk's Harbinger3 mana
Instants and sorceries — for a magecraft/prowess commander the spell COUNT is the engine
- Pact of Negation0 mana
- An Offer You Can't Refuse1 mana
- Brainstorm1 mana
- Crop Rotation1 mana
- Dark Ritual1 mana
- Enlightened Tutor1 mana
- Faithless Looting1 mana
- Gamble1 mana
Put your own cards into your graveyard as a resource
- Takenuma, Abandoned Mire0 mana
- Stitcher's Supplier1 mana
- Aftermath Analyst2 mana
- Altar of Dementia2 mana
- Brain Freeze2 mana
- Mindcrank2 mana
- Ripples of Undeath2 mana
- Tibalt's Trickery2 mana
Actually remove one problem permanent — preventing its damage is not removing it
- Assassin's Trophy2 mana
- Path to Exile1 mana
- Swords to Plowshares1 mana
- Reality Shift2 mana
- Wild Magic Surge2 mana
- Pongify1 mana
- Rapid Hybridization1 mana
- Resculpt2 mana
Answer a whole board at once
- Final Showdown1 mana
- Vanquish the Horde8 mana
- Amalia Benavides Aguirre2 mana
- Do or Die2 mana
- Martyr's Cry2 mana
- Pest Control2 mana
- Force of Despair3 mana
- Split Up3 mana
Answer a spell or ability before it resolves
- Pact of Negation0 mana
- Counterspell2 mana
- Three Steps Ahead1 mana
- Long River's Pull2 mana
- Force of Will5 mana
- Abjure1 mana
- Archmage's Charm3 mana
- Cancel3 mana
Find the exact card the plan needs
- Entomb1 mana
- Demonic Tutor2 mana
- Diabolic Intent2 mana
- Vampiric Tutor1 mana
- Lively Dirge2 mana
- Green Sun's Zenith1 mana
- Imperial Seal1 mana
- Insatiable Avarice1 mana
Refill your hand
- Esper Sentinel1 mana
- Mystic Remora1 mana
- Skullclamp1 mana
- Orcish Bowmasters2 mana
- Curiosity1 mana
- Wizard Class1 mana
- Black Market Connections3 mana
- Braids, Arisen Nightmare3 mana
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