Niv-Mizzet, Parun (Commander) - Budget Cantrips

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
Psychosis Crawler
62%inclusion38 decks61 decks
55%synergy
Curiosity
79%inclusion48 decks61 decks
54%synergy
Opt
87%inclusion53 decks61 decks
51%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
79%inclusion48 decks61 decks
50%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
59%inclusion36 decks61 decks
49%synergy
Izzet Charm
64%inclusion39 decks61 decks
46%synergy
Negate
75%inclusion46 decks61 decks
43%synergy
Clear the Mind
43%inclusion26 decks61 decks
41%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
54%inclusion33 decks61 decks
40%synergy
Guttersnipe
66%inclusion40 decks61 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Frantic Search
59%inclusion36 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Consider
56%inclusion34 decks61 decks
33%synergy
Abrade
56%inclusion34 decks61 decks
36%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
54%inclusion33 decks61 decks
38%synergy
Brainstorm
52%inclusion32 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Preordain
51%inclusion31 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Faithless Looting
49%inclusion30 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Lightning Bolt
44%inclusion27 decks61 decks
15%synergy
Tandem Lookout
43%inclusion26 decks61 decks
29%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Game Changers
Narset, Parter of Veils
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Erebor Flamesmith
41%inclusion25 decks61 decks
34%synergy
Young Pyromancer
38%inclusion23 decks61 decks
21%synergy
Crackling Drake
36%inclusion22 decks61 decks
34%synergy
Electrostatic Field
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
19%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
24%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
25%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
-8%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Mocking Sprite
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
22%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
12%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
-15%synergy
Body of Knowledge
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Johann, Apprentice Sorcerer
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Coruscation Mage
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Izzet Guildmage
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
-6%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Sprite Dragon
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Crackling Cyclops
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Archmage of Runes
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Strix Lookout
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Clinquant Skymage
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Firebrand Archer
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
-4%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Unruly Catapult
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Kraum, Violent Cacophony
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Najal, the Storm Runner
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Oneirophage
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Arcanis the Omnipotent
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Windrider Wizard
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Hypersonic Dragon
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Arjun, the Shifting Flame
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Serum Visionary
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Quick Study
41%inclusion25 decks61 decks
38%synergy
Counterspell
39%inclusion24 decks61 decks
-13%synergy
Refute
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Rewind
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
26%synergy
Dispel
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
25%synergy
Ionize
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
26%synergy
Chaos Warp
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
-15%synergy
Broadside Barrage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Dispelling Exhale
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Dreams of Laguna
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Magic Damper
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Mental Modulation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Abandon Attachments
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Demand Answers
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Aetherize
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Brainsurge
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Unwind
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Cancel
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
19%synergy
Radical Idea
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
19%synergy
Into the Roil
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Counterflux
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Think Twice
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Expedite
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Blink of an Eye
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Chemister's Insight
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Thought Scour
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
15%synergy
Spell Pierce
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
12%synergy
Shock
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
15%synergy
Mana Leak
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
15%synergy
Electrolyze
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Reality Shift
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Unsummon
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Denial
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
-13%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
-4%synergy
Peek
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Fiery Annihilation
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Glimmerburst
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Invert Polarity
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Turn Aside
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Fact or Fiction
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Keep Safe
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Strike
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Dig Through Time
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Hithlain Knots
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Deliberate
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Essence Scatter
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Slick Sequence
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Fire // Ice
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Ponder
39%inclusion24 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Serum Visions
38%inclusion23 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Treasure Cruise
36%inclusion22 decks61 decks
22%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
26%synergy
Molten Exhale
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Channeled Dragonfire
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Snort
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Enter the Enigma
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Expressive Iteration
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
-4%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
-3%synergy
Chain Reaction
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
12%synergy
Divination
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Tormenting Voice
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Ancestral Reminiscence
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Chart a Course
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Renegade Tactics
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Winged Words
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
12%synergy
Grapeshot
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
-6%synergy
Deep Analysis
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Birthday Escape
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Compulsive Research
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
-16%synergy
Crash Through
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Warlord's Fury
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Act
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
-28%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
-10%synergy
Beacon Bolt
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Boltwave
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Playful Shove
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Lock and Load
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Seize the Secrets
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Windfall
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
-19%synergy
Consuming Tide
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Scour All Possibilities
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Role Reversal
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Portent
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Elixir of Immortality
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
-7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Ophidian Eye
38%inclusion23 decks61 decks
23%synergy
Fiery Inscription
36%inclusion22 decks61 decks
26%synergy
Wizard Class
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
25%synergy
Firemind's Research
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
25%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Ominous Seas
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
-5%synergy
Sorcerer Class
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Propaganda
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
-7%synergy
Archmage Ascension
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Improbable Alliance
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Double Vision
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Combat Research
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Jace, Arcane Strategist
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
52%inclusion32 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
-8%synergy
Forgotten Cave
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
12%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Restless Spire
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
8%synergy
The Surgical Bay
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
13%synergy
The Autonomous Furnace
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Wandering Fumarole
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Remote Isle
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Smoldering Crater
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
74%inclusion45 decks61 decks
-9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
67%inclusion41 decks61 decks
53%synergy
Izzet Signet
67%inclusion41 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Sol Ring
64%inclusion39 decks61 decks
-22%synergy
Izzet Locket
52%inclusion32 decks61 decks
49%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
41%inclusion25 decks61 decks
-13%synergy
Izzet Cluestone
39%inclusion24 decks61 decks
37%synergy
Sky Diamond
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
26%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
25%synergy
Thought Vessel
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
-5%synergy
Midnight Clock
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
-9%synergy
Fire Diamond
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Firemind Vessel
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Gilded Lotus
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Keyrune
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Mana Geode
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Letter of Acceptance
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion61 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion61 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
72%inclusion44 decks61 decks
-15%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
61%inclusion37 decks61 decks
52%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
61%inclusion37 decks61 decks
21%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
59%inclusion36 decks61 decks
21%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
57%inclusion35 decks61 decks
40%synergy
Evolving Wilds
57%inclusion35 decks61 decks
40%synergy
Sulfur Falls
36%inclusion22 decks61 decks
-30%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
-9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
21%synergy
Ferrous Lake
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Shivan Reef
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
-33%synergy
Prismari Campus
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Highland Lake
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
21%synergy
Myriad Landscape
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
-12%synergy
Eroded Canyon
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Molten Tributary
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
-25%synergy
Thriving Bluff
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
15%synergy
Thriving Isle
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
-1%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Fiery Islet
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
-16%synergy
Escape Tunnel
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-1%synergy