Vivi, goes burrrrrr by Loganstan1

Format: Commander

Commander: Vivi Ornitier

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 78

Deck overview

Vivi Ornitier leads a fast, high-synergy Izzet spellslinger storm deck designed to convert noncreature spell casts into lethal board-wide burn and overwhelming card draw. The primary game plan centers on deploying Vivi early and attaching Curiosity or Ophidian Eye. Because Vivi deals 1 damage to each opponent whenever you cast a noncreature spell, each cast draws three fresh cards. This massive burst of card advantage quickly chains through low-cost cantrips, fast mana rocks, and rituals like Jeska's Will. Vivi's power grows with every spell cast, allowing its activated mana ability to generate large bursts of red and blue mana to sustain the turn. The deck finishes games on the same turn via cumulative burn triggers, Aetherflux Reservoir, Grapeshot, or Underworld Breach recursion. A premier suite of free counterspells and redirection effects protects the combo from interaction, while backup lines like Niv-Mizzet, Parun ensure game-ending threat density.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aetherflux Reservoir
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archmage Emeritus
  • 1 Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Coruscation Mage
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Curiosity
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Fabricate
  • 1 Faithless Looting
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Fiery Inscription
  • 1 Fiery Islet
  • 1 Flashback
  • 1 Force of Negation
  • 1 Force of Will
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Galvanic Iteration
  • 1 Gamble
  • 1 Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph
  • 1 Gitaxian Probe
  • 1 Glamdring, Foe-hammer // Gleam of Death
  • 1 Grapeshot
  • 1 Guttersnipe
  • 1 Harmonic Prodigy
  • 1 Hex Magic
  • 1 Hexing Squelcher
  • 1 Hydroelectric Specimen // Hydroelectric Laboratory
  • 8 Island
  • 1 Isochron Scepter
  • 1 Izzet Signet
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Lightning Bolt
  • 1 Lion's Eye Diamond
  • 1 Longshot, Rebel Bowman
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Mistrise Village
  • 6 Mountain
  • 1 Mox Amber
  • 1 Muddle the Mixture
  • 1 Mystical Tutor
  • 1 Niv-Mizzet, Parun
  • 1 Ophidian Eye
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak
  • 1 Ponder
  • 1 Preordain
  • 1 Prismatic Vista
  • 1 Redirect Lightning
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Riverpyre Verge
  • 1 Roaming Throne
  • 1 Ruby Medallion
  • 1 Sapphire Medallion
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Shivan Reef
  • 1 Simian Spirit Guide
  • 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
  • 1 Snap
  • 1 Snapcaster Mage
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Steam Vents
  • 1 Storm-Kiln Artist
  • 1 Strip Mine
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Talisman of Creativity
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Thundering Falls
  • 1 Training Center
  • 1 Underworld Breach
  • 1 Untimely Malfunction
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Veyran, Voice of Duality
  • 1 Vivi Ornitier
  • 1 Vivi's Persistence
  • 1 Volcanic Island
  • 1 Wheel of Fortune
  • 1 Wizard's Staff