Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius
Return to Ravnica 183 • mythic
- Set
- Return to Ravnica
- Collector number
- 183
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana blue mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red · Blue
- Artist
- Todd Lockwood
- Market price
- $1.79
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 released in 2012 as part of the Return to Ravnica expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This set marked a highly anticipated return to the iconic plane of Ravnica, a world defined by its ten distinct two-color guilds. As the parun of the Izzet League, the guild obsessed with experimentation and chaotic arcane research, Niv-Mizzet serves as a central figure in the set's narrative, representing the culmination of the Izzet pursuit of intellectual and elemental power.
The card's art was created by Todd Lockwood, who rendered the dragon with the intricate, crystalline aesthetic typical of the Izzet aesthetic. Lockwood aimed to emphasize both the character's immense scale and his status as a brilliant, if mercurial, mastermind. Upon release, the card was received as a high-impact, late-game threat in Commander formats, noted for its ability to generate card advantage while simultaneously dealing direct damage to opponents, effectively capturing the volatile synergy associated with the Izzet color identity.
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