
Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius: Legendary Creature - Dragon Wizard, Commander 2017. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.
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Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare blue and red legendary creature from Commander 2017 (C17), a Commander product released in August 2017. It is collector number 184 in that set, with art by Todd Lockwood. It costs {2}{U}{U}{R}{R} (two generic, two blue and two red mana) to cast, for a mana value of 6. It is a 5/5 creature. Its colour identity is blue and red. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 3 sets, from Return to Ravnica (2012) to Commander 2017 (2017). It can be your commander. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $1.14 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).
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Whenever Niv-Mizzet deals damage to a player, you may draw a card.
{U}{R}: Niv-Mizzet deals 1 damage to any target.
He has no patience for minds that do not inspire him or explode by trying.
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $1.14 (as of 2026-11-12).
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Legality of Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Pioneer | Legal |
|---|---|
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius has been printed in 3 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Modern Masters 2017 (MM3) #175 | Rare | 2017 |
| Return to Ravnica (RTR) #183 | Mythic | 2012 |
Other creature cards with a blue and red colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.
Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius is in the decklist of these preconstructed Commander decks.