Niv-Mizzet, Parun (Commander) - Budget Optimized Control

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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Curiosity
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
75%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
54%synergy
Consider
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
52%synergy
Tandem Lookout
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Mana Leak
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
44%synergy
Dispel
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
44%synergy
Spell Pierce
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
43%synergy
Opt
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
39%synergy
Guttersnipe
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Frantic Search
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
21%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Brainstorm
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Faithless Looting
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Negate
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Reality Shift
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Denial
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Game Changers
Narset, Parter of Veils
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Mystical Tutor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Underworld Breach
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Gamble
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Archmage of Runes
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
28%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Mocking Sprite
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Charmbreaker Devils
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Firebrand Archer
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Electrostatic Field
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Coruscation Mage
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Young Pyromancer
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-10%synergy
Sprite Dragon
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
4%synergy
The Locust God
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Dragonologist
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Scribe of the Mindful
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Karfell Harbinger
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Abbot of Keral Keep
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Willbender
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Lutri, the Spellchaser
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Najal, the Storm Runner
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Naiad of Hidden Coves
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mercurial Chemister
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Haughty Djinn
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Llawan, Cephalid Empress
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Aegar, the Freezing Flame
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Elite Arcanist
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Merfolk Looter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Steel Hellkite
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Battlefield Thaumaturge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mistfire Adept
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Fact or Fiction
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Lightning Bolt
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Aetherize
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Foil
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Dizzy Spell
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Izzet Charm
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Miscast
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Dig Through Time
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Abrade
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Defabricate
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Pulse of the Grid
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Disrupt
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Strix Serenade
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Swan Song
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Jwari Disruption
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Reverberate
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Snap
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Fire Prophecy
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Mission Briefing
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Dream Fracture
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Prismari Command
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Deny the Divine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ionize
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Mizzium Skin
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Pongify
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-15%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Stroke of Genius
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Phantom Interference
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Volcanic Spite
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Stonesplitter Bolt
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Retraction Helix
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Refute
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Return the Favor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Stubborn Denial
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Downsize
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Brainsurge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Keep Safe
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Essence Flux
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Meddle
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Flame-Blessed Bolt
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Kiora's Dismissal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Daze
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Quick Study
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Resculpt
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Preordain
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Expressive Iteration
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Ponder
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Careful Study
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Serum Visions
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Blasphemous Act
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Twinflame
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Windfall
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Step Through
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Into the Fire
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Winds of Change
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Sleight of Hand
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Chain Reaction
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Demolish
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Electroduplicate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Inspiring Refrain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Shenanigans
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Strangle
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Stock Up
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Slip Through Space
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Vandalblast
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-14%synergy
Devastation Tide
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Collective Defiance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Tome Scour
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Incinerating Blast
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mind Sculpt
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Commit // Memory
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Ruination
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Treasure Cruise
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Lórien Revealed
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Enter the Enigma
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Stone Rain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
One with the Machine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Drawn from Dreams
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Hell to Pay
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Molten Exhale
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Merchant Scroll
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Master the Way
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Grab the Prize
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Hidden Strings
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Boltwave
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Taigam's Scheming
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Purphoros's Intervention
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Solve the Equation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Brotherhood's End
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Elixir of Immortality
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Insight Engine
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Chaos Wand
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Sorcerer's Wand
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Damping Matrix
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
The Temporal Anchor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Stone of Erech
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Winter Moon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ward of Bones
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-16%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-12%synergy
Isochron Scepter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Basilisk Collar
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Ophidian Eye
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Stormchaser's Talent
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Back to Basics
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Crucible of Fire
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fiery Inscription
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Raid Bombardment
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Verity Circle
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Festival of Embers
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Aqueous Form
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Nerd Rage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
False Demise
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ominous Seas
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Mind Control
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fevered Visions
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Omniscience
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Font of Magic
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Remora
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-7%synergy
Powerbalance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Blood Moon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Improbable Alliance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Leyline of Lightning
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mechanized Warfare
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Telepathy
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Confiscate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Embargo
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Jaya, Venerated Firemage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Sarkhan the Masterless
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ral Zarek
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Ral, Caller of Storms
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Utility Lands
Forgotten Cave
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Reliquary Tower
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-12%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Restless Spire
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Cactus Preserve
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
The Surgical Bay
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
The Autonomous Furnace
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Sol Ring
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
-11%synergy
Izzet Signet
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Commander's Sphere
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Thought Vessel
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Prophetic Prism
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Lotus Bloom
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sky Diamond
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Dragon's Hoard
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Star Compass
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Midnight Clock
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Lens
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Skyclave Relic
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Dragonstorm Globe
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Chromatic Star
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
-37%synergy
Shivan Reef
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
-9%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Sulfur Falls
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
-16%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Fiery Islet
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
28%synergy
Exotic Orchard
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Prismari Campus
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Evolving Wilds
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-13%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Ferrous Lake
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Eroded Canyon
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Jwari Disruption
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Escape Tunnel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Steam Vents
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-36%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Spire of Industry
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Ash Barrens
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Molten Tributary
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Shire Terrace
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Thriving Isle
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Grixis Panorama
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Promising Vein
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Thriving Bluff
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Maestros Theater
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy