Niv-Mizzet, Parun (Commander) - Budget Core

Nick Price
Apr 27, 2026
The Top 10 Most Played MDFCs in Commander
MDFCs are among the most popular cards in Commander due to their versatility. But which ones are the most played? Let's look at the top 10.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Spectacle Summit
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Potioner's Trove
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Brush Off
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Prismari Charm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Splatter Technique
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Goblin Electromancer
73%inclusion82 decks112 decks
45%synergy
Curiosity
69%inclusion77 decks112 decks
44%synergy
Guttersnipe
67%inclusion75 decks112 decks
42%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
54%inclusion61 decks112 decks
41%synergy
Izzet Charm
59%inclusion66 decks112 decks
41%synergy
Crackling Drake
43%inclusion48 decks112 decks
40%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
54%inclusion60 decks112 decks
38%synergy
Opt
72%inclusion81 decks112 decks
37%synergy
Negate
64%inclusion72 decks112 decks
32%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
39%inclusion44 decks112 decks
31%synergy
Top Cards
Abrade
50%inclusion56 decks112 decks
30%synergy
Frantic Search
46%inclusion52 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Young Pyromancer
46%inclusion51 decks112 decks
29%synergy
Treasure Cruise
40%inclusion45 decks112 decks
26%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
40%inclusion45 decks112 decks
31%synergy
Faithless Looting
39%inclusion44 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Tandem Lookout
34%inclusion38 decks112 decks
21%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
34%inclusion38 decks112 decks
27%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
34%inclusion38 decks112 decks
26%synergy
Clear the Mind
32%inclusion36 decks112 decks
31%synergy
Creatures
Stormcatch Mentor
29%inclusion30 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Firebrand Archer
26%inclusion29 decks112 decks
14%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
25%inclusion28 decks112 decks
18%synergy
Coruscation Mage
19%inclusion20 decks103 decks
-1%synergy
Mocking Sprite
19%inclusion21 decks112 decks
16%synergy
Electrostatic Field
18%inclusion20 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
12%synergy
Johann, Apprentice Sorcerer
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
14%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
-2%synergy
Enigma Drake
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
13%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius
13%inclusion15 decks112 decks
11%synergy
Whirlpool Rider
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
12%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
-28%synergy
Prismari, the Inspiration
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Molten-Core Maestro
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Najal, the Storm Runner
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Windrider Wizard
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Archmage of Runes
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
-3%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Archaeomancer
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Unruly Catapult
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Mysidian Elder
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Hypersonic Dragon
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Dragon Mage
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Sprite Dragon
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Tempest Angler
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
7.4%inclusion6 decks81 decks
4%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
-4%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Haughty Djinn
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Body of Knowledge
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Burnished Hart
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
5%synergy
The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Curious Homunculus
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Wee Dragonauts
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Firebending Student
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
-3%synergy
Storm Skreelix
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Spellheart Chimera
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Forgotten Creation
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Kraum, Violent Cacophony
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Brainstorm
32%inclusion36 decks112 decks
-11%synergy
Counterspell
31%inclusion35 decks112 decks
-21%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
29%inclusion33 decks112 decks
27%synergy
Shock
29%inclusion32 decks112 decks
25%synergy
Rewind
27%inclusion30 decks112 decks
20%synergy
Spell Pierce
26%inclusion29 decks112 decks
19%synergy
Quick Study
26%inclusion29 decks112 decks
22%synergy
Ionize
25%inclusion28 decks112 decks
22%synergy
Lightning Bolt
24%inclusion27 decks112 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Leak
23%inclusion26 decks112 decks
20%synergy
Dispel
22%inclusion25 decks112 decks
16%synergy
Essence Scatter
22%inclusion25 decks112 decks
20%synergy
Unsummon
21%inclusion24 decks112 decks
19%synergy
Aetherize
21%inclusion23 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Cancel
21%inclusion23 decks112 decks
18%synergy
Brainsurge
19%inclusion21 decks109 decks
15%synergy
Chaos Warp
19%inclusion21 decks112 decks
-23%synergy
Unwind
19%inclusion21 decks112 decks
13%synergy
Refute
19%inclusion15 decks81 decks
14%synergy
Think Twice
18%inclusion20 decks112 decks
12%synergy
Dig Through Time
17%inclusion19 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Radical Idea
17%inclusion19 decks112 decks
15%synergy
Into the Roil
17%inclusion19 decks112 decks
16%synergy
Consider
16%inclusion18 decks112 decks
-7%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
16%inclusion18 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Run Away Together
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
11%synergy
Expedite
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Chemister's Insight
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
13%synergy
Fateful Showdown
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Strike
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
12%synergy
Fact or Fiction
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Abandon Attachments
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Demand Answers
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Teach by Example
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Reality Shift
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
-2%synergy
Anticipate
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Mana Sculpt
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Turn Aside
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Blink of an Eye
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Wizard's Retort
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Dive Down
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Dizzy Spell
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Repeal
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Behold the Multiverse
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Deduce
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Impulse
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Unravel
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Mental Modulation
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Electrolyze
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Divination
25%inclusion28 decks112 decks
24%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
25%inclusion28 decks112 decks
22%synergy
Chart a Course
23%inclusion26 decks112 decks
19%synergy
Beacon Bolt
22%inclusion25 decks112 decks
20%synergy
Chain Reaction
21%inclusion23 decks112 decks
15%synergy
Preordain
20%inclusion22 decks112 decks
-14%synergy
Deep Analysis
17%inclusion19 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
17%inclusion19 decks112 decks
14%synergy
Grapeshot
17%inclusion19 decks112 decks
-3%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
11%synergy
Tormenting Voice
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
12%synergy
Serum Visions
13%inclusion15 decks112 decks
-4%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
13%inclusion15 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Unending Whisper
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Finale of Revelation
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Crash Through
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Renegade Tactics
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Procrastinate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Mind Spring
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Curse of the Swine
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Winged Words
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Ravenform
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Warlord's Fury
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Enter the Enigma
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Invoke the Firemind
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Expressive Iteration
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
-14%synergy
Seize the Spoils
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Commit // Memory
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Storm's Wrath
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Compulsive Research
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Ponder
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
-30%synergy
Blast of Genius
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Flood of Recollection
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Sleight of Hand
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Epic Experiment
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Blasphemous Act
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
-31%synergy
Playful Shove
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Rise from the Tides
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Master the Way
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Concentrate
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Seize the Secrets
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Ancestral Reminiscence
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Pyroclasm
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Romantic Rendezvous
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Lock and Load
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Shattered Perception
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Lunar Insight
6.2%inclusion5 decks81 decks
5%synergy
Grab the Prize
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Combat Tutorial
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
20%inclusion22 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
-19%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Traveler's Amulet
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Firemind's Research
24%inclusion27 decks112 decks
23%synergy
Fiery Inscription
21%inclusion24 decks112 decks
11%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
-1%synergy
Noggle the Mind
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Improbable Alliance
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Wizard Class
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Ophidian Eye
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
-6%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
1%synergy
The Bath Song
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Aria of Flame
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Cryptic Pursuit
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
5%synergy
The Mirari Conjecture
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Kasmina's Transmutation
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Lonely Sandbar
16%inclusion18 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
-35%synergy
Forgotten Cave
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
-17%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
-1%synergy
Restless Spire
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
-2%synergy
Wandering Fumarole
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Memorial to Genius
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Commander's Sphere
56%inclusion63 decks112 decks
42%synergy
Izzet Signet
55%inclusion62 decks112 decks
-2%synergy
Sol Ring
53%inclusion59 decks112 decks
-34%synergy
Arcane Signet
49%inclusion55 decks112 decks
-33%synergy
Izzet Locket
47%inclusion53 decks112 decks
44%synergy
Sky Diamond
38%inclusion43 decks112 decks
30%synergy
Fire Diamond
33%inclusion37 decks112 decks
25%synergy
Izzet Cluestone
32%inclusion36 decks112 decks
30%synergy
Firemind Vessel
25%inclusion28 decks112 decks
22%synergy
Thought Vessel
21%inclusion23 decks112 decks
-15%synergy
Midnight Clock
21%inclusion23 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Izzet Keyrune
20%inclusion22 decks112 decks
19%synergy
Mind Stone
16%inclusion18 decks112 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
-39%synergy
Resonating Lute
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-13%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
-22%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Sphere of the Suns
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
-1%synergy
Hedron Archive
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Mana Geode
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion112 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion112 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
63%inclusion70 decks112 decks
-24%synergy
Evolving Wilds
56%inclusion63 decks112 decks
39%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
55%inclusion62 decks112 decks
38%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
54%inclusion60 decks112 decks
45%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
51%inclusion57 decks112 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
40%inclusion45 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
32%inclusion36 decks112 decks
20%synergy
Highland Lake
28%inclusion31 decks112 decks
24%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
24%inclusion27 decks112 decks
-20%synergy
Sulfur Falls
22%inclusion25 decks112 decks
-44%synergy
Shivan Reef
20%inclusion22 decks112 decks
-40%synergy
Airship Engine Room
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Prismari Campus
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Eroded Canyon
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
-20%synergy
Molten Tributary
13%inclusion15 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Thriving Isle
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
-4%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Thriving Bluff
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Ferrous Lake
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
-16%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
5%synergy
TCRI Building
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
0%synergy