Magic: The Gathering

Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind

Commander 2020 225 • rare

Set: Commander 2020
Collector number: 225
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: $1.04

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$1.04market price via TCGplayer · Aug 7, 2026$0.96 – $1.57 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind is a quintessential Izzet legend that represents the intellectual ambition and chaotic power of Ravnica's dragon genius. This Commander 2020 printing features iconic artwork by Todd Lockwood, capturing the character’s dual mastery of fire and knowledge that has made him a staple in combo-focused deck building for years.

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What it does

Flying

Whenever you draw a card, Niv-Mizzet deals 1 damage to any target.

tap: Draw a card.

As brilliant as a cut diamond, and with just as cruel an edge.

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Provenance

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Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind originally debuted in the 2006 Guildpact expansion, representing the brilliant yet arrogant Parun of the Izzet League on the plane of Ravnica. This specific version, appearing in the 2020 Commander series, serves as a recurring tribute to one of the most iconic legendary creatures in Magic: The Gathering history. The card was designed to embody the Izzet color philosophy of blue and red, mechanics that reward players for drawing cards through direct damage, reflecting the character's obsessive intellectual pursuits.

The artwork for this printing was provided by Todd Lockwood, a veteran fantasy illustrator known for his dynamic character work within the game. Lockwood chose to emphasize the dragon's immense scale and intellectual gravity, depicting Niv-Mizzet in a pose that balances draconic ferocity with an aura of scholarly superiority. Upon its original release, the character became a fan favorite for its unique synergy, and this Commander printing serves as a functional reprint that ensures the character remains accessible for players exploring the multiplayer Commander format.

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