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 {1} less to cast for each experience counter you have.
How Mizzix of the Izmagnus decks play in EDH
Mizzix of the Izmagnus is a Izzet commander in blue and red costing 2UR, and its legendary creature - goblin wizard line shapes the whole deck around it. Its ability is narrow enough that the deck is usually built to protect it and repeat the effect, rather than to go wide. The cards below are the ones Mizzix of the Izmagnus decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $52.99Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (1)
Card draw (6)
Removal (2)
Counterspells (2)
Creatures (3)
Synergy & payoffs (6)
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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Mizzix of the Izmagnus decklist with a written strategy, a full mana base and live prices — from the whole card pool, or only from cards you already own.
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What colours can I use in a Mizzix of the Izmagnus deck?
Mizzix of the Izmagnus has a Izzet colour identity, so every card in the deck must be blue and red or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Mizzix of the Izmagnus?
The cards played most often in Mizzix of the Izmagnus decks include Wizard's Staff, Samut, Tyrant of Naktamun, Glamdring, Foe-hammer // Gleam of Death. The full list of staples above is grouped by the job each card does, so you can see the deck's skeleton rather than just a pile of names.
How much does a Mizzix of the Izmagnus deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $52.99 at current market prices. A complete 100-card build costs more, and Grimoire can generate a budget version instead if you set a price ceiling.
Can I build a Mizzix of the Izmagnus deck from cards I already own?
Yes. Import your collection into Grimoire and choose "my cards" when you build. The generator will only use cards you actually own, and the Missing Cards page shows what you would need to buy to finish any list.