Art by Svetlin Velinov
Saved commander deck
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
Leverage Niv-Mizzet's card draw and damage output by casting high volumes of low-cost instants and sorceries, utilizing cost-reducers and spell-copying effects for explosive wins.
Prompt: A $300 Niv-Mizzet, Parun commander deck — a spellslinger deck centered on instants and sorceries with prowess, cost reduction, and magecraft payoffs.
Commander
1 cards
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
{U}{U}{U}{R}{R}{R}Legendary Creature — Dragon Wizard
Chosen commander for the requested strategy.
Ramp
10 cards
Baral, Chief of Compliance
{1}{U}Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
Reduces cost of spells and provides looting
Goblin Electromancer
{U}{R}Creature — Goblin Wizard
Classic cost reduction for spellslinger strategies
Thought Vessel
{2}Artifact
Provides mana and removes hand size limits for big draws
Storm-Kiln Artist
{3}{R}Creature — Dwarf Shaman
Magecraft trigger generates treasures to fuel huge turns
Card Draw
11 cards
Windfall
{2}{U}Sorcery
Massive hand refill that deals lethal damage with Niv-Mizzet
Removal
12 cards
Threats/Wincons
21 cards
Ophidian Eye
{2}{U}Enchantment — Aura
Backup infinite combo piece with the commander
Tandem Lookout
{2}{U}Creature — Human Scout
Soulbond enables the infinite draw/damage loop
Guttersnipe
{2}{R}Creature — Goblin Shaman
Deals rapid burn damage across the table
Talrand, Sky Summoner
{2}{U}{U}Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard
Builds an army of fliers on every cast
Young Pyromancer
{1}{R}Creature — Human Shaman
Early board presence through tokens
Murmuring Mystic
{3}{U}Creature — Human Wizard
Defensive flyers that can become a win condition
Shark Typhoon
{5}{U}Enchantment
Scaling threat that survives board wipes in cycle mode
Third Path Iconoclast
{U}{R}Creature — Human Monk
Artifact/Creature token generation for wide boards
Crackling Drake
{U}{U}{R}{R}Creature — Drake
Cantrips and provides a massive flying finisher
Enigma Drake
{1}{U}{R}Creature — Drake
Secondary flying threat that scales with your graveyard
Haughty Djinn
{1}{U}{U}Creature — Djinn
Reduces costs and acts as a massive evasive threat
Electrostatic Field
{1}{R}Creature — Wall
Early blocker and consistent incidental damage
Firebrand Archer
{1}{R}Creature — Human Archer
Punishes opponents for every spell cast
Kessig Flamebreather
{1}{R}Creature — Human Shaman
Adds to the burn clock alongside other pingers
Archmage Emeritus
{2}{U}{U}Creature — Human Wizard
Magecraft card draw engine that wins the game quickly
Veyran, Voice of Duality
{1}{U}{R}Legendary Creature — Efreet Wizard
Doubles all spellcasting and magecraft triggers
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
{2}{U}{U}{R}{R}Legendary Creature — Dragon Wizard
Redundant commander-like effect in the 99
Thousand-Year Storm
{4}{U}{R}Enchantment
The ultimate spellslinger finisher for high-budget builds
The Locust God
{4}{U}{R}Legendary Creature — God
Turns every card drawn into a lethal flying token
Aetherflux Reservoir
{4}Artifact
Alternative win condition for high spell-count turns
Utility
4 cards
Solve the Equation
{2}{U}Sorcery
Tutor for the specific answer or combo piece needed
Archaeomancer
{2}{U}{U}Creature — Human Wizard
Recursion for key spells or combo pieces
An Offer You Can't Refuse
{U}Instant
Highly efficient protection for the commander
