Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius
Modern Masters 2017 175 • rare
- Set
- Modern Masters 2017
- Collector number
- 175
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana blue mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red · Blue
- Artist
- Todd Lockwood
- Market price
- $0.91
What it does
Flying
Whenever Niv-Mizzet deals damage to a player, you may draw a card.
blue mana red mana: Niv-Mizzet deals 1 damage to any target.
He has no patience for minds that do not inspire him or explode by trying.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius was originally introduced in the 2012 Magic: The Gathering expansion Return to Ravnica. As the leader of the Izzet League, the dragon Niv-Mizzet represents the intersection of red and blue mana, embodying the chaotic intellect and explosive magical experimentation central to his guild's identity. This card was designed to reflect his role as an omniscient, albeit narcissistic, genius, with abilities that reward players for cycling through their deck to gain card advantage while dealing direct damage.
The version from the 2017 Modern Masters set features artwork by Todd Lockwood, who has been a foundational contributor to the game's visual aesthetic for many years. Lockwood’s design emphasizes the creature's immense scale and crystalline, electric energy. Modern Masters 2017 was curated to provide players with access to powerful cards from the game's history, and the inclusion of this particular iteration was welcomed by players for both its strategic utility in Commander formats and its updated aesthetic presentation within the master-level series.
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