Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind + Thornbite Staff Combo
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Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
- Niv-Mizzet and Thornbite Staff on the battlefield.
- Thornbite Staff attached to Niv-Mizzet. Niv-Mizzet does not have summoning sickness.
- You have a way to give Niv-Mizzet deathtouch.
Steps
How does this combo work?
- 1Give Niv-Mizzet deathtouch by any method.
- 2Activate Niv-Mizzet by tapping it, causing you to draw a card.
- 3Niv-Mizzet triggers, dealing 1 damage to a creature an opponent controls, and destroying the creature due to Niv-Mizzet's deathtouch.
- 4The creature dies, triggering Thornbite Staff, untapping Niv-Mizzet.
- 5Repeat.
- 6You may repeat this loop whenever a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control.
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Results
What do I get from this combo?
- Destroy each creature that enters the battlefield under an opponent's control
- Significant card draw
- Significant draw triggers
- Destroy all nontoken creatures opponents control
- Lock
Combo Metadata
Decks
Combo Rank
Commander Bracket Information
In which Commander Bracket(s) am I allowed to play this combo?
1-2
Exhibition and Core
(no 2-card combos)
The community has determined this isn't a true 2-card combo.
3
Upgraded
(no early game 2-card combos)
The community has determined this isn't a true 2-card combo.
4-5
Optimized and CEDH
(all combos are allowed)
All combos are allowed.
Combo Voting
Does the community think this a true 2-card combo (both trivial prerequisites and significant results)? Do they think it can be executed before turn 6 or so?
Trivial Prerequisites
Significant Results
Early Game
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