Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact by Babasrian

Format: Commander

Commander: Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 42

Deck overview

This deck is a 5-color midrange powerhouse built around Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact. It leverages a dense network of exactly two-color permanents to maximize the commander's combat damage trigger, dealing direct damage, drawing cards, and gaining life proportional to the variety of guild color pairings on your battlefield. Supported by efficient multi-mana dorks like Bloom Tender and Faeburrow Elder, the deck curves smoothly into heavy-hitting legendary engines such as Jodah, the Unifier, Aurelia, the Warleader, and General Ferrous Rokiric. Interaction is broad and flexible, utilizing versatile multicolor removal like Assassin's Trophy and Anguished Unmaking alongside asymmetric board clears like Urza's Ruinous Blast. Protection pieces like Hajar, Loyal Bodyguard and Boros Charm keep the board intact through opposing interaction, allowing the deck to outvalue and overpower the table in mid-to-late combat steps.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Annie Joins Up
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Aurelia, the Warleader
  • 1 Baleful Strix
  • 1 Basim Ibn Ishaq
  • 1 Bayek of Siwa
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Bloom Tender
  • 1 Boros Charm
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Case of the Shattered Pact
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Despark
  • 1 Dovin's Veto
  • 1 Ertai Resurrected
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Faeburrow Elder
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Forest
  • 1 Frostcliff Siege
  • 1 General Ferrous Rokiric
  • 1 Glissa Sunslayer
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Gold-Forged Thopteryx
  • 1 Growth Spiral
  • 1 Hajar, Loyal Bodyguard
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Honest Rutstein
  • 1 Indatha Triome
  • 1 Inga and Esika
  • 1 Island
  • 1 Jegantha, the Wellspring
  • 1 Jenson Carthalion, Druid Exile
  • 1 Jetmir's Garden
  • 1 Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
  • 1 Jodah, the Unifier
  • 1 Kardur, Doomscourge
  • 1 Ketria Triome
  • 1 Knight of New Alara
  • 1 Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
  • 1 Mirari's Wake
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Mountain
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Niv-Mizzet Reborn
  • 1 Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel
  • 1 Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact
  • 1 Oko, Thief of Crowns
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Pillar of the Paruns
  • 1 Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
  • 1 Plains
  • 1 Plaza of Heroes
  • 1 Primevals' Glorious Rebirth
  • 1 Rakdos Charm
  • 1 Rakdos Joins Up
  • 1 Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
  • 1 Ratadrabik of Urborg
  • 1 Raugrin Triome
  • 1 Relic of Legends
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rhythm of the Wild
  • 1 Ruby, Daring Tracker
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Savai Triome
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Serah Farron // Crystallized Serah
  • 1 Shaun, Father of Synths
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spara's Headquarters
  • 1 Steam Vents
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Supreme Verdict
  • 1 Swamp
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Tam, Mindful First-Year
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 The World Tree
  • 1 Tome of the Guildpact
  • 1 Trostani, Three Whispers
  • 1 Urza's Ruinous Blast
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Vraska Joins Up
  • 1 Vraska, Golgari Queen
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Xenagos, God of Revels
  • 1 Zagoth Triome