Art by Brian Valeza
Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel
Legendary Creature — Spirit Dragon
Flying Whenever you gain life, you may pay that much life. If you do, draw that many cards. {T}: Each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
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Most Played With Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel (190)
Sol Ring
89% of decks · $1.38
Arcane Signet
88% of decks · $0.49
Talisman of Hierarchy
71% of decks · $0.57
Orzhov Signet
59% of decks · $0.37
Thought Vessel
56% of decks
Blind Obedience
56% of decks · $6.02
Aetherflux Reservoir
53% of decks · $21.47
Exsanguinate
52% of decks · $0.40
Anguished Unmaking
51% of decks · $1.72
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
50% of decks · $3.81
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
49% of decks · $9.62
The Wind Crystal
48% of decks · $6.68
Sanguine Bond
48% of decks · $7.89
Children of Korlis
46% of decks · $0.27
Suture Priest
46% of decks · $4.60
Marauding Blight-Priest
46% of decks · $0.32
Serra Ascendant
45% of decks · $29.40
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
45% of decks · $3.90
Alhammarret's Archive
42% of decks · $10.52
Approach of the Second Sun
42% of decks · $6.29
Toxic Deluge
41% of decks · $5.17
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
41% of decks · $36.39
Lightning Greaves
41% of decks · $4.00
Exquisite Blood
40% of decks · $40.38
Crypt Ghast
40% of decks · $18.07
Smothering Tithe
40% of decks · $56.14
Starscape Cleric
40% of decks · $0.84
Rhox Faithmender
39% of decks · $1.88
Fellwar Stone
38% of decks
Reanimate
37% of decks · $10.11
Karlov of the Ghost Council
36% of decks · $14.10
Blood Artist
36% of decks · $3.84
Esper Sentinel
35% of decks · $58.38
Creeping Bloodsucker
34% of decks · $4.82
Flawless Maneuver
34% of decks · $9.70
Black Market Connections
34% of decks · $10.47
Haliya, Guided by Light
34% of decks · $4.30
Damn
33% of decks · $1.84
Cleric Class
33% of decks · $1.90
Pristine Talisman
33% of decks · $0.40
Despark
33% of decks · $0.32
Sorin of House Markov
33% of decks
Bolas's Citadel
33% of decks · $16.17
Debt to the Deathless
32% of decks
Auriok Champion
31% of decks · $10.99
Restoration Magic
30% of decks · $1.85
Demonic Tutor
30% of decks · $69.17
Archivist of Oghma
29% of decks · $6.37
Deadly Rollick
29% of decks · $28.68
Grand Abolisher
28% of decks · $18.77
Swiftfoot Boots
28% of decks
Inkshield
27% of decks · $4.97
Archangel of Thune
27% of decks · $48.98
Beacon of Immortality
26% of decks · $15.72
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
25% of decks · $22.16
Land Tax
25% of decks · $16.88
Vampiric Tutor
25% of decks · $54.45
Sunscorch Regent
23% of decks · $0.39
Teferi's Protection
23% of decks · $46.16
Fracture
23% of decks · $0.34
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
22% of decks · $0.81
Tainted Sigil
22% of decks · $1.84
Silence
22% of decks · $10.18
Guide of Souls
22% of decks · $3.30
Witch Enchanter
22% of decks
Generous Gift
22% of decks · $0.92
Fell the Profane
21% of decks
Voice of Victory
21% of decks · $21.24
Elenda's Hierophant
21% of decks · $4.94
Cabal Ritual
21% of decks
Enlightened Tutor
19% of decks · $38.32
Fumigate
19% of decks · $0.31
Heliod's Intervention
19% of decks · $3.04
Reprieve
19% of decks · $1.51
Ghostly Prison
19% of decks · $6.22
Venser's Journal
19% of decks · $8.96
Exemplar of Light
19% of decks · $0.91
The Soul Stone
18% of decks · $84.20
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
18% of decks · $6.53
Culling the Weak
18% of decks · $8.04
Jet Medallion
18% of decks · $14.56
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
17% of decks · $0.36
Malakir Rebirth
17% of decks
Mother of Runes
17% of decks · $12.14
Pearl Medallion
16% of decks · $7.45
Dawn's Truce
16% of decks · $9.99
Astarion, the Decadent
16% of decks · $1.71
The Meathook Massacre
16% of decks · $24.67
Mind Stone
16% of decks
Ocelot Pride
16% of decks · $42.75
Decanter of Endless Water
16% of decks · $5.27
Mortify
16% of decks · $0.19
Phyrexian Arena
16% of decks · $4.26
Skirge Familiar
16% of decks · $0.31
Scheming Silvertongue
16% of decks
The Queen of Dale
15% of decks · $16.50
Lunar Convocation
15% of decks · $1.53
Ajani's Welcome
15% of decks · $2.99
Cliffhaven Vampire
15% of decks · $0.68
Charismatic Conqueror
15% of decks · $23.99
Riot Control
15% of decks · $0.29
Orcish Bowmasters
14% of decks · $44.46
The Darkness Crystal
14% of decks · $4.03
Lotus Petal
14% of decks
Twilight Prophet
14% of decks · $3.77
Ranger-Captain of Eos
14% of decks · $37.35
Vizkopa Guildmage
14% of decks · $0.56
Light of Hope
14% of decks · $0.27
Night's Whisper
14% of decks · $6.25
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
13% of decks · $0.41
Bloodchief Ascension
13% of decks · $21.38
Mana Vault
13% of decks · $116.06
The Mind Stone
13% of decks · $40.17
Sensei's Divining Top
13% of decks · $39.63
Archaeomancer's Map
13% of decks · $1.07
Zulaport Cutthroat
13% of decks · $1.34
Tataru Taru
12% of decks · $6.11
Lunarch Veteran
12% of decks
Imp's Mischief
12% of decks · $9.14
Chrome Mox
12% of decks · $166.69
Bilbo's Gambit
12% of decks · $1.62
Vindicate
12% of decks · $0.93
Font of Agonies
12% of decks · $0.68
Voice of the Blessed
12% of decks · $2.56
Orim's Chant
12% of decks · $6.13
Tablet of the Guilds
12% of decks · $0.38
Erode
12% of decks · $7.63
Diabolic Intent
12% of decks · $17.18
The One Ring
11% of decks · $116.27
Bontu's Monument
11% of decks · $4.60
Snuff Out
11% of decks · $12.98
Sign in Blood
11% of decks
Monologue Tax
11% of decks · $1.10
Angel's Grace
11% of decks · $3.33
The Gaffer
11% of decks · $6.90
Aerith Gainsborough
11% of decks · $2.69
Stroke of Midnight
11% of decks · $0.28
Revitalize
11% of decks · $0.25
Wishclaw Talisman
10% of decks · $2.36
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
10% of decks · $8.58
Imperial Seal
10% of decks · $166.33
Sevinne's Reclamation
10% of decks · $0.39
Beseech the Mirror
10% of decks · $21.24
Wayfarer's Bauble
10% of decks · $5.61
Feed the Swarm
10% of decks · $0.24
Whip of Erebos
10% of decks · $9.52
Animate Dead
10% of decks · $7.00
Flare of Fortitude
10% of decks · $4.84
Rebuff the Wicked
9% of decks · $6.68
Mox Diamond
9% of decks
Farewell
9% of decks · $6.20
Elixir of Immortality
9% of decks · $1.04
Leyline of Hope
9% of decks · $1.41
Revival // Revenge
8% of decks
Mox Opal
8% of decks · $236.10
Well of Lost Dreams
8% of decks · $5.84
Life Insurance
8% of decks · $0.29
Akroma's Will
8% of decks · $16.72
Kaya's Wrath
8% of decks · $0.46
Test of Endurance
8% of decks · $7.53
Glasswing Grace
8% of decks
Victimize
8% of decks · $1.34
Necropotence
8% of decks · $38.23
Spellbook
8% of decks · $4.51
Austere Command
8% of decks · $0.37
Bastion of Remembrance
8% of decks · $0.30
Damnation
8% of decks · $21.01
Mox Amber
8% of decks · $86.61
Case of the Uneaten Feast
8% of decks · $0.39
Grim Tutor
7% of decks · $23.87
Fix What's Broken
7% of decks · $0.33
Commander's Sphere
7% of decks · $0.34
Boon Reflection
7% of decks · $12.39
Agadeem's Awakening
7% of decks
Charcoal Diamond
7% of decks · $0.35
Marble Diamond
7% of decks · $0.28
Entomb
7% of decks · $18.29
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
7% of decks · $1.76
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
7% of decks · $7.60
Clever Concealment
7% of decks · $3.63
Mana Tithe
7% of decks · $0.91
Infernal Grasp
7% of decks · $0.33
Peace of Mind
7% of decks · $0.11
Cosmos Elixir
7% of decks · $2.87
Phyrexian Altar
6% of decks · $54.36
Trouble in Pairs
6% of decks · $25.56
Utter End
6% of decks · $0.31
Bitterblossom
6% of decks · $32.66
Dismember
6% of decks · $4.78
Ad Nauseam
6% of decks · $9.89
New Cards
Liliana the Faultless
52% of decks · $4.42
Gleaming Splendor
28% of decks · $30.72
Ajani Resolute
27% of decks · $9.45
Enlightened Confidant
22% of decks · $7.09
Ob Nixilis, the Ascended
16% of decks · $1.09
Creatures (50)
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
50% of decks · $3.81
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
49% of decks · $9.62
Children of Korlis
46% of decks · $0.27
Suture Priest
46% of decks · $4.60
Marauding Blight-Priest
46% of decks · $0.32
Serra Ascendant
45% of decks · $29.40
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
45% of decks · $3.90
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
41% of decks · $36.39
Crypt Ghast
40% of decks · $18.07
Starscape Cleric
40% of decks · $0.84
Rhox Faithmender
39% of decks · $1.88
Karlov of the Ghost Council
36% of decks · $14.10
Blood Artist
36% of decks · $3.84
Esper Sentinel
35% of decks · $58.38
Creeping Bloodsucker
34% of decks · $4.82
Haliya, Guided by Light
34% of decks · $4.30
Sorin of House Markov
33% of decks
Auriok Champion
31% of decks · $10.99
Archivist of Oghma
29% of decks · $6.37
Grand Abolisher
28% of decks · $18.77
Archangel of Thune
27% of decks · $48.98
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
25% of decks · $22.16
Sunscorch Regent
23% of decks · $0.39
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
22% of decks · $0.81
Guide of Souls
22% of decks · $3.30
Witch Enchanter
22% of decks
Voice of Victory
21% of decks · $21.24
Elenda's Hierophant
21% of decks · $4.94
Exemplar of Light
19% of decks · $0.91
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
18% of decks · $6.53
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
17% of decks · $0.36
Mother of Runes
17% of decks · $12.14
Astarion, the Decadent
16% of decks · $1.71
Ocelot Pride
16% of decks · $42.75
Skirge Familiar
16% of decks · $0.31
Scheming Silvertongue
16% of decks
The Queen of Dale
15% of decks · $16.50
Cliffhaven Vampire
15% of decks · $0.68
Charismatic Conqueror
15% of decks · $23.99
Orcish Bowmasters
14% of decks · $44.46
Twilight Prophet
14% of decks · $3.77
Ranger-Captain of Eos
14% of decks · $37.35
Vizkopa Guildmage
14% of decks · $0.56
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
13% of decks · $0.41
Zulaport Cutthroat
13% of decks · $1.34
Tataru Taru
12% of decks · $6.11
Lunarch Veteran
12% of decks
Voice of the Blessed
12% of decks · $2.56
The Gaffer
11% of decks · $6.90
Aerith Gainsborough
11% of decks · $2.69
Instants (41)
Anguished Unmaking
51% of decks · $1.72
Flawless Maneuver
34% of decks · $9.70
Despark
33% of decks · $0.32
Restoration Magic
30% of decks · $1.85
Deadly Rollick
29% of decks · $28.68
Inkshield
27% of decks · $4.97
Beacon of Immortality
26% of decks · $15.72
Vampiric Tutor
25% of decks · $54.45
Teferi's Protection
23% of decks · $46.16
Fracture
23% of decks · $0.34
Silence
22% of decks · $10.18
Generous Gift
22% of decks · $0.92
Fell the Profane
21% of decks
Cabal Ritual
21% of decks
Enlightened Tutor
19% of decks · $38.32
Heliod's Intervention
19% of decks · $3.04
Reprieve
19% of decks · $1.51
Culling the Weak
18% of decks · $8.04
Malakir Rebirth
17% of decks
Dawn's Truce
16% of decks · $9.99
Mortify
16% of decks · $0.19
Riot Control
15% of decks · $0.29
Light of Hope
14% of decks · $0.27
Imp's Mischief
12% of decks · $9.14
Bilbo's Gambit
12% of decks · $1.62
Orim's Chant
12% of decks · $6.13
Erode
12% of decks · $7.63
Snuff Out
11% of decks · $12.98
Angel's Grace
11% of decks · $3.33
Stroke of Midnight
11% of decks · $0.28
Revitalize
11% of decks · $0.25
Flare of Fortitude
10% of decks · $4.84
Rebuff the Wicked
9% of decks · $6.68
Akroma's Will
8% of decks · $16.72
Entomb
7% of decks · $18.29
Clever Concealment
7% of decks · $3.63
Mana Tithe
7% of decks · $0.91
Infernal Grasp
7% of decks · $0.33
Utter End
6% of decks · $0.31
Dismember
6% of decks · $4.78
Ad Nauseam
6% of decks · $9.89
Sorceries (25)
Exsanguinate
52% of decks · $0.40
Approach of the Second Sun
42% of decks · $6.29
Toxic Deluge
41% of decks · $5.17
Reanimate
37% of decks · $10.11
Damn
33% of decks · $1.84
Debt to the Deathless
32% of decks
Demonic Tutor
30% of decks · $69.17
Fumigate
19% of decks · $0.31
Night's Whisper
14% of decks · $6.25
Vindicate
12% of decks · $0.93
Diabolic Intent
12% of decks · $17.18
Sign in Blood
11% of decks
Imperial Seal
10% of decks · $166.33
Sevinne's Reclamation
10% of decks · $0.39
Beseech the Mirror
10% of decks · $21.24
Feed the Swarm
10% of decks · $0.24
Farewell
9% of decks · $6.20
Revival // Revenge
8% of decks
Kaya's Wrath
8% of decks · $0.46
Victimize
8% of decks · $1.34
Austere Command
8% of decks · $0.37
Damnation
8% of decks · $21.01
Grim Tutor
7% of decks · $23.87
Fix What's Broken
7% of decks · $0.33
Agadeem's Awakening
7% of decks
Utility Artifacts (25)
Aetherflux Reservoir
53% of decks · $21.47
The Wind Crystal
48% of decks · $6.68
Alhammarret's Archive
42% of decks · $10.52
Lightning Greaves
41% of decks · $4.00
Bolas's Citadel
33% of decks · $16.17
Swiftfoot Boots
28% of decks
Tainted Sigil
22% of decks · $1.84
Venser's Journal
19% of decks · $8.96
Jet Medallion
18% of decks · $14.56
Pearl Medallion
16% of decks · $7.45
The Darkness Crystal
14% of decks · $4.03
Sensei's Divining Top
13% of decks · $39.63
Archaeomancer's Map
13% of decks · $1.07
Tablet of the Guilds
12% of decks · $0.38
The One Ring
11% of decks · $116.27
Bontu's Monument
11% of decks · $4.60
Wishclaw Talisman
10% of decks · $2.36
Wayfarer's Bauble
10% of decks · $5.61
Whip of Erebos
10% of decks · $9.52
Elixir of Immortality
9% of decks · $1.04
Well of Lost Dreams
8% of decks · $5.84
Spellbook
8% of decks · $4.51
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
7% of decks · $7.60
Cosmos Elixir
7% of decks · $2.87
Phyrexian Altar
6% of decks · $54.36
Mana Artifacts (20)
Sol Ring
89% of decks · $1.38
Arcane Signet
88% of decks · $0.49
Talisman of Hierarchy
71% of decks · $0.57
Orzhov Signet
59% of decks · $0.37
Thought Vessel
56% of decks
Fellwar Stone
38% of decks
Pristine Talisman
33% of decks · $0.40
The Soul Stone
18% of decks · $84.20
Mind Stone
16% of decks
Decanter of Endless Water
16% of decks · $5.27
Lotus Petal
14% of decks
Mana Vault
13% of decks · $116.06
The Mind Stone
13% of decks · $40.17
Chrome Mox
12% of decks · $166.69
Mox Diamond
9% of decks
Mox Opal
8% of decks · $236.10
Mox Amber
8% of decks · $86.61
Commander's Sphere
7% of decks · $0.34
Charcoal Diamond
7% of decks · $0.35
Marble Diamond
7% of decks · $0.28
Enchantments (27)
Blind Obedience
56% of decks · $6.02
Sanguine Bond
48% of decks · $7.89
Exquisite Blood
40% of decks · $40.38
Smothering Tithe
40% of decks · $56.14
Black Market Connections
34% of decks · $10.47
Cleric Class
33% of decks · $1.90
Land Tax
25% of decks · $16.88
Ghostly Prison
19% of decks · $6.22
The Meathook Massacre
16% of decks · $24.67
Phyrexian Arena
16% of decks · $4.26
Lunar Convocation
15% of decks · $1.53
Ajani's Welcome
15% of decks · $2.99
Bloodchief Ascension
13% of decks · $21.38
Font of Agonies
12% of decks · $0.68
Monologue Tax
11% of decks · $1.10
Animate Dead
10% of decks · $7.00
Leyline of Hope
9% of decks · $1.41
Life Insurance
8% of decks · $0.29
Test of Endurance
8% of decks · $7.53
Glasswing Grace
8% of decks
Necropotence
8% of decks · $38.23
Bastion of Remembrance
8% of decks · $0.30
Case of the Uneaten Feast
8% of decks · $0.39
Boon Reflection
7% of decks · $12.39
Peace of Mind
7% of decks · $0.11
Trouble in Pairs
6% of decks · $25.56
Bitterblossom
6% of decks · $32.66
Planeswalkers (2)
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
10% of decks · $8.58
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
7% of decks · $1.76
Utility Lands (16)
Reliquary Tower
62% of decks
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
42% of decks
Bojuka Bog
41% of decks
Vault of the Archangel
35% of decks
Cabal Coffers
24% of decks
Radiant Fountain
23% of decks
Adventurer's Inn
20% of decks
Ancient Tomb
20% of decks
Phyrexian Tower
16% of decks
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
15% of decks
Urza's Saga
14% of decks
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
12% of decks
High Market
10% of decks
Command Beacon
9% of decks
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
9% of decks
Emergence Zone
9% of decks
Lands (50)
Plains
97% of decks
Swamp
97% of decks
Command Tower
87% of decks
Godless Shrine
73% of decks
Isolated Chapel
69% of decks
Caves of Koilos
65% of decks
Shattered Sanctum
58% of decks
Vault of Champions
58% of decks
Marsh Flats
50% of decks
Fetid Heath
48% of decks
Bleachbone Verge
44% of decks
Tainted Field
39% of decks
Shadowy Backstreet
38% of decks
Brightclimb Pathway
31% of decks
Turbulent Moor
31% of decks
Eclipsed Steppe
30% of decks
Shineshadow Snarl
29% of decks
Scrubland
28% of decks
Exotic Orchard
28% of decks
Scoured Barrens
27% of decks
Silent Clearing
26% of decks
Orzhov Basilica
25% of decks
Witch Enchanter
22% of decks
Fell the Profane
21% of decks
Temple of Silence
19% of decks
Fabled Passage
17% of decks
Bloodstained Mire
17% of decks
Desolate Mire
17% of decks
Malakir Rebirth
17% of decks
Polluted Delta
17% of decks
Concealed Courtyard
17% of decks
Flooded Strand
17% of decks
Windswept Heath
16% of decks
City of Brass
16% of decks
Arid Mesa
15% of decks
Mana Confluence
15% of decks
Verdant Catacombs
14% of decks
Reflecting Pool
13% of decks
Gemstone Caverns
12% of decks
Prismatic Vista
11% of decks
Fisk Tower
11% of decks
Foot Headquarters
11% of decks
Evolving Wilds
10% of decks
Myriad Landscape
9% of decks
Cavern of Souls
9% of decks
Boggart Trawler
9% of decks
Terramorphic Expanse
9% of decks
Umbral Expanse
8% of decks
Glasswing Grace
8% of decks
Agadeem's Awakening
7% of decks
Play-rate data via EDHREC. Card images and prices via Scryfall.
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