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Niv-Mizzet Reborn
Legendary Creature — Dragon Avatar · WUBRG
Color identity: Black · Green · Red · Blue · White
Niv-Mizzet Reborn is black, green, red, blue and white: its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Flying
When Niv-Mizzet enters, reveal the top ten cards of your library. For each color pair, choose a card that's exactly those colors from among them. Put the chosen cards into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
Reference price of the card: €0.91
Average lands in decks for Niv-Mizzet Reborn: 36
Multicolor MattersLegendsBlinkControlJegantha CompanionGood StuffLands MatterPlaneswalkers
Build your Niv-Mizzet Reborn deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Niv-Mizzet Reborn 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Niv-Mizzet Reborn deck starts over 4,000 games
The list people actually play per EDHREC (the 99 most-included cards, with its average land count), simulated with the EDH Optimizer engine: hands, mulligans, lands, curve and commander. It does not model opponents; it measures whether the plan gets going.
Deck health of the average list: B+ (74/100)
- Consistency34
- Speed59
- Interaction99
- Resilience77
- Closing90
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (26 nonbasic, 2 Plains, 2 Island, 2 Swamp, 1 Mountain, 3 Forest)
Faeburrow Elder · Arcane Signet · General Ferrous Rokiric · Growth Spiral · Assassin's Trophy · Dovin's Veto · Chromatic Lantern · Despark · Sol Ring · Bring to Light · Boros Charm · Baleful Strix · Rakdos Charm · Soulherder · Anguished Unmaking · Planar Genesis · Terminate · Merciless Eviction · Coiling Oracle · Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact · Niv-Mizzet, Supreme · Rhythm of the Wild · Supreme Verdict · Expressive Iteration · Farseek · Mirari's Wake · Time Wipe · Tome of the Guildpact · Countersquall · Deathrite Shaman · Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot · Fellwar Stone · Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff · Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath · Brago, King Eternal · Knight of Autumn · Knight of New Alara · Hostage Taker · Izzet Charm · Kiora's Follower · Prismari Command · Leyline Prowler · Turn to Mist · Bloom Tender · Eladamri's Call · Kardur, Doomscourge · Birds of Paradise · Decimate · Ertai Resurrected · Jenson Carthalion, Druid Exile · Quandrix, the Proof · Escape to the Wilds · Nature's Lore · Abuelo, Ancestral Echo · Reborn Hope · Culling Ritual · Kolaghan's Command · Prismari, the Inspiration · Beledros Witherbloom · Golgari Charm · Oko, Thief of Crowns · Revitalizing Repast // Old-Growth Grove · Silverquill, the Disputant · Command Tower · Exotic Orchard · Breeding Pool · Overgrown Tomb · Temple Garden · Stomping Ground · Hallowed Fountain · Steam Vents · Watery Grave · Godless Shrine · Pillar of the Paruns · Sacred Foundry · Blood Crypt · Windswept Heath · Misty Rainforest · Wooded Foothills · Flooded Strand · The World Tree · Verdant Catacombs · Bloodstained Mire · Marsh Flats · Path of Ancestry · Polluted Delta · Reliquary Tower · Arid Mesa · Scalding Tarn
🃏 Recommended cards for Niv-Mizzet Reborn
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Niv-Mizzet Reborn, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| General Ferrous Rokiric | 60% | +57% |
| Growth Spiral | 56% | +48% |
| Faeburrow Elder | 66% | +46% |
| Dovin's Veto | 52% | +45% |
| Despark | 48% | +45% |
| Bring to Light | 47% | +44% |
| Soulherder | 44% | +42% |
| Baleful Strix | 44% | +42% |
| Rakdos Charm | 44% | +42% |
| Boros Charm | 45% | +40% |
| Assassin's Trophy | 52% | +38% |
| Planar Genesis | 41% | +38% |
| Merciless Eviction | 38% | +37% |
| Pillar of the Paruns | 38% | +37% |
| Coiling Oracle | 37% | +36% |
| Terminate | 39% | +36% |
| Anguished Unmaking | 43% | +35% |
| Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact | 34% | +33% |
| Niv-Mizzet, Supreme | 33% | +32% |
| Expressive Iteration | 32% | +31% |
| Countersquall | 31% | +30% |
| Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot | 31% | +30% |
| Time Wipe | 32% | +30% |
| Tome of the Guildpact | 32% | +30% |
💰 The best cards for your Niv-Mizzet Reborn deck, by budget
Three tiers based on the maximum price PER CARD you are willing to pay. Paste your list and hit Optimize: you pick that cap and the AI only suggests swaps that fit under it.
Tier 1 · Budget up to €2/card
The most value for almost nothing. Coming from a precon? Start here.
- General Ferrous Rokiric
- Growth Spiral
- Faeburrow Elder
- Dovin's Veto
- Despark
- Bring to Light
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Boros Charm
- Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
- Deathrite Shaman
- Mirari's Wake
- Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
- Rhythm of the Wild
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Niv-Mizzet Reborn
- Demonic Consultation + Thassa's Oracle → Exile your library, Win the game
- Tainted Pact + Thassa's Oracle → Win the game
- Underworld Breach + Lotus Petal + Brain Freeze → Infinite self-mill, Near-infinite magecraft triggers, Near-infinite mill
- Underworld Breach + Lion's Eye Diamond + Brain Freeze → Infinite self-mill, Near-infinite colored mana, Near-infinite magecraft triggers, Near-infinite mill, Near-infinite storm count
- Niv-Mizzet, Parun + Curiosity → Infinite card draw, Near-infinite damage
- Teferi, Time Raveler + Displacer Kitten + Sol Ring → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Near-infinite colorless mana, Near-infinite storm count
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Frequently asked questions
What is Niv-Mizzet Reborn's color identity?
Niv-Mizzet Reborn is black, green, red, blue and white: its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones. Color identity comes from every mana symbol on the card, including those in the rules text, not just the casting cost.
What turn does Niv-Mizzet Reborn come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Niv-Mizzet Reborn deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 36 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 5.2 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 86 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 25 % of the time and floods 34 %. Deck health: B+ (74/100).
How many lands should a Niv-Mizzet Reborn deck run?
Real Niv-Mizzet Reborn decks run 36 lands on average. That is a starting point, not a rule: a lower curve can shave one or two, big-mana builds want more. The EDH Optimizer simulator tells you, over 10,000 games, how often you get mana screwed or flooded with your exact count.
What are the best cards for Niv-Mizzet Reborn?
The three highest-synergy cards are General Ferrous Rokiric, Growth Spiral, Faeburrow Elder. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Niv-Mizzet Reborn decks.
What combos does Niv-Mizzet Reborn have?
Niv-Mizzet Reborn has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Demonic Consultation + Thassa's Oracle. Note that two-card combos raise your deck's bracket, so it is worth knowing which ones you are running before you sit down.
How much does a Niv-Mizzet Reborn deck cost?
You can start cheap: General Ferrous Rokiric, Growth Spiral, Faeburrow Elder are under €2 each. The "Level up" section on this page splits the best cards into three price caps PER CARD (up to €2, up to €10 and no cap), and the optimizer only suggests swaps that fit the cap you pick.