Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact — Calculated Firestorm
Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact brings a measured intensity to the table. This legendary Dragon Avatar combines evasion and protection with a payoff that scales off your board composition. It sits on the battlefield as a 6/6 flyer with hexproof from multicolored which forces your opponent to find answers that do not target it directly. In play those qualities mean Niv-Mizzet often survives long enough to convert combat damage into card advantage and incremental life gain.
The triggered ability turns each successful attack into a multi effect that deals damage, refills hands, and shores up your life total based on the number of distinct two color pairs among permanents you control. That makes it a strong anchor for three color or five color decks that lean into paired color permanents. Think in terms of board planning and sequencing so you maximize the X value when you attack.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {U}{U}{R}{R}{G}{G}
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Card Type – Legendary Creature
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Subtypes – Dragon Avatar
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Flying, hexproof from multicolored Whenever Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact deals combat damage to a player, it deals X damage to any target, target player draws X cards, and you gain X life, where X is the number of different color pairs among permanents you control that are exactly two colors.
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Power / Toughness – 6/6
