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Commander
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell with mana value greater than the number of experience counters you have, you get an experience counter.
Instant and sorcery spells you cast cost less to cast for each experience counter you have.
Instant and sorcery spells you cast cost less to cast for each experience counter you have.
Legendary Creature - Wizard Goblin
Commander
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Card Advantage
Mystic Remora
Cumulative upkeep (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)
Whenever an opponent casts a noncreature spell, you may draw a card unless that player pays .
Whenever an opponent casts a noncreature spell, you may draw a card unless that player pays .
Enchantment
Narset, Parter of Veils
Each opponent can't draw more than one card each turn.
−2: Look at the top four cards of your library. You may reveal a noncreature, nonland card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
−2: Look at the top four cards of your library. You may reveal a noncreature, nonland card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
Legendary Planeswalker - Narset
The One Ring
Indestructible
When The One Ring enters, if you cast it, you gain protection from everything until your next turn.
At the beginning of your upkeep, you lose 1 life for each burden counter on The One Ring.
: Put a burden counter on The One Ring, then draw a card for each burden counter on The One Ring.
When The One Ring enters, if you cast it, you gain protection from everything until your next turn.
At the beginning of your upkeep, you lose 1 life for each burden counter on The One Ring.
: Put a burden counter on The One Ring, then draw a card for each burden counter on The One Ring.
Legendary Artifact
Wheel of Misfortune
Each player secretly chooses a number 0 or greater, then all players reveal those numbers simultaneously and determine the highest and lowest numbers revealed this way. Wheel of Misfortune deals damage equal to the highest number to each player who chose that number. Each player who didn't choose the lowest number discards their hand, then draws seven cards.
Sorcery
Card Advantage
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Extra Value
Mizzix's Mastery
Exile target card that's an instant or sorcery from your graveyard. For each card exiled this way, copy it, and you may cast the copy without paying its mana cost. Exile Mizzix's Mastery.
Overload (You may cast this spell for its overload cost. If you do, change "target" in its text to "each.")
Overload (You may cast this spell for its overload cost. If you do, change "target" in its text to "each.")
Sorcery
Underworld Breach
Each nonland card in your graveyard has escape. The escape cost is equal to the card's mana cost plus exile three other cards from your graveyard. (You may cast cards from your graveyard for their escape cost.)
At the beginning of the end step, sacrifice this enchantment.
At the beginning of the end step, sacrifice this enchantment.
Enchantment
Veyran, Voice of Duality
Magecraft — Whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell, Veyran gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
If you casting or copying an instant or sorcery spell causes a triggered ability of a permanent you control to trigger, that ability triggers an additional time.
If you casting or copying an instant or sorcery spell causes a triggered ability of a permanent you control to trigger, that ability triggers an additional time.
Legendary Creature - Wizard Efreet
Will of the Jeskai
Choose one. If you control a commander as you cast this spell, you may choose both instead.
• Each player may discard their hand and draw five cards.
• Each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard gains flashback until end of turn. The flashback cost is equal to its mana cost.
• Each player may discard their hand and draw five cards.
• Each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard gains flashback until end of turn. The flashback cost is equal to its mana cost.
Sorcery
Extra Value
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Interaction
Interaction
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Land
Gemstone Caverns
If this card is in your opening hand and you're not the starting player, you may begin the game with Gemstone Caverns on the battlefield with a luck counter on it. If you do, exile a card from your hand.
: Add . If Gemstone Caverns has a luck counter on it, instead add one mana of any color.
: Add . If Gemstone Caverns has a luck counter on it, instead add one mana of any color.
Legendary Land
Urza's Saga
(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.)
I — This Saga gains ": Add ."
II — This Saga gains ", : Create a 0/0 colorless Construct artifact creature token with 'This token gets +1/+1 for each artifact you control.'"
III — Search your library for an artifact card with mana cost or , put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
I — This Saga gains ": Add ."
II — This Saga gains ", : Create a 0/0 colorless Construct artifact creature token with 'This token gets +1/+1 for each artifact you control.'"
III — Search your library for an artifact card with mana cost or , put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Land Enchantment - Saga Urza's
Land
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Ramp
Urabrask
First strike
Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, Urabrask deals 1 damage to target opponent. Add .
: Exile Urabrask, then return it to the battlefield transformed under its owner's control. Activate only as a sorcery and only if you've cast three or more instant and/or sorcery spells this turn.
Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, Urabrask deals 1 damage to target opponent. Add .
: Exile Urabrask, then return it to the battlefield transformed under its owner's control. Activate only as a sorcery and only if you've cast three or more instant and/or sorcery spells this turn.
Legendary Creature - Praetor Phyrexian
Ramp
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Her ability is twofold: first, she gains an experience counter whenever you cast an instant or sorcery with a mana value greater than the number of experience counters you have. Second, she provides a powerful cost reduction on your instants and sorceries equal to your experience counters. This creates a self-reinforcing loop where the more spells you cast, the cheaper your future spells become, enabling explosive, game-winning turns.\n\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"The Strategy: Adaptive Control & Combo"},{"attributes":{"header":4},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"This deck operates on a flexible game plan that adapts to the flow of the game and the nature of your opponents' decks. The core philosophy is to control the board, exhaust your opponents' resources, and then execute a decisive win in a single turn cycle. It is a control deck first and a combo deck second.\n\n\n\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"A Guide to Piloting Mizzix"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"The Opening Hand: Finding Your Plan"},{"attributes":{"header":4},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Your mulligan strategy should focus on finding a functional hand with a clear plan for the first three to four turns. Don't fixate on finding a specific combo piece. Instead, look for a mix of 2-3 lands, a piece of ramp (a rock or ritual), a card advantage engine (like Mystic Remora or a cantrip), and a piece of early interaction. A hand that can develop its mana while holding up a counterspell is far stronger than a hand that can only race towards a fragile win attempt.\n\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"The Patient Game: Mizzix as the Finisher"},{"attributes":{"header":4},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"This is the most critical strategic principle of the deck: "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Mizzix is not a commander you rush onto the battlefield."},{"insert":" She has an enormous target on her head and will rarely survive a turn cycle if cast into an unprepared board.\nYour early-to-mid game is about stabilization and attrition. Deploy your non-commander value engines like "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Rhystic Study"},{"insert":", "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"The One Ring"},{"insert":", or "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Narset, Parter of Veils"},{"insert":". Use your interaction suite proactively to answer the biggest threats at the table. The goal is to encourage your opponents to play out their threats and exhaust their resources dealing with each other and your value pieces. You are playing the long game, positioning yourself to be the last one standing with a full grip and mana available.\n\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Closing the Game: The Toolbox of Victory"},{"attributes":{"header":4},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"You win by creating a window of opportunity and executing flawlessly, often casting Mizzix and winning in the same turn. Once your opponents are tapped out or low on answers, it's time to strike. 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This mana can then be funneled into a massive "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Crackle with Power"},{"insert":" to win on the spot."},{"attributes":{"indent":1,"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Underworld Breach Lines:"},{"insert":" "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Underworld Breach"},{"insert":" turns your graveyard into a second hand. With a cheap mana source (like "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Lotus Petal"},{"insert":") and a \"wheel\" or draw spell ("},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Brain Freeze"},{"insert":" or "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Windfall"},{"insert":"), you can continuously generate mana and cards, milling your entire library to assemble a win while milling your opponents out with Brain Freeze."},{"attributes":{"indent":1,"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Adaptive Haymakers:"},{"insert":" If a clean combo isn't available, the deck pivots beautifully."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Theft and Trickery:"},{"insert":" Is an opponent playing a creature-based combo or a single, massive threat like a Blightsteel Colossus? A well-timed "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Bribery"},{"insert":" can win you the game with their own deck."},{"attributes":{"indent":1,"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Combat Takeover:"},{"insert":" If the board is stalled and clogged with creatures, casting "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Propaganda"},{"insert":" can protect you while encouraging attacks elsewhere. When the time is right, an "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Insurrection"},{"insert":" will turn the entire board against your opponents for a lethal alpha strike."},{"attributes":{"indent":1,"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"The Art of Interaction: Attrition and Protection"},{"attributes":{"header":4},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Your interaction serves two distinct purposes depending on the phase of the game.\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Attrition (Mid-Game):"},{"insert":" Use your counterspells and removal proactively. When an opponent attempts a game-winning play, countering it is a massive tempo swing. You've traded one card for their entire turn and multiple cards. This is how you exhaust enemy resources."},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Protection (Late Game):"},{"insert":" Once you have weathered the storm and are ready to assemble your own win, your interaction becomes defensive. The "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Force of Will"},{"insert":", "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Pact of Negation"},{"insert":", and "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Deflecting Swat"},{"insert":" you've been holding are now used exclusively to protect your combo and ensure your victory resolves."},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"}]}