Card

Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact

Mana cost {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}

Legendary Creature — Dragon Avatar 6/6

Flying, hexproof from multicolored Whenever Niv-Mizzet deals combat damage to a player, it deals X damage to any target, target player draws X cards, and you gain X life, where X is the number of different color pairs among permanents you control that are exactly two colors.

No bracket restriction: playable from bracket 1. 2 official rulings.

Commander
Legal
Printing
Rare · MKM · #220
Cheapest printing
€0.20
EDHREC salt
0.63
Color identity
Black, Green, Red, Blue, White
Keywords
Flying, Hexproof from, Hexproof

Scryfall · EDHREC

Bracket

  • B1 Exhibition — allowed: No restriction at this bracket
  • B2 Core — allowed: No restriction at this bracket
  • B3 Upgraded — allowed: No restriction at this bracket
  • B4 Optimized — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list
  • B5 cEDH — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list

Why

  • No Game Changer, mass land denial, extra turn, tutor or two-card combo

How Lotus Vault estimates a bracket

Bracket: Lotus Vault analysis, with Commander Spellbook flags

Combos

No known combos for this card.

Combos: Commander Spellbook

Rulings

  • 2024-02-02 · Wizards of the Coast
    The value of X is checked only once, as Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact's triggered ability resolves.
  • 2024-02-02 · Wizards of the Coast
    A "color pair" is exactly two colors. There are ten color pairs in Magic: white-blue, white-black, blue-black, blue-red, black-red, black-green, red-green, red-white, green-white, and green-blue.

Rulings: Scryfall · Wizards of the Coast