Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact

Global Commander Stats

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274 Wins

556 Losses

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Summary

Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 830 recorded Playgroup games, winning 33% of them (274–556) at an Elo of 1,658, ranking #174 globally.

Wins average 10 turns, with 4 damage dealt and 0.71 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 19 Jul 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact's win rate?

Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact has a 33% win rate across 830 recorded Playgroup games (274 wins, 556 losses).

How long do winning games with Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact take?

Wins with Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact take on average 10 turns. Total tracked play time: 10 days.

How many decks use Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact?

290 decks list Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact as their commander on Playgroup, of which 153 have played at least one recorded game.

Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global Rank

174

Wins By Turn (on avg.)

Elo rating

1658

Global Elo Trend

Commander Popularity Trend

Misc. Stats

Average damage per game 4

Average commander damage per game 8

Average poison counters given per game 3

Average kills per game 0.71

Average turn length 2 minutes

No. decks for this commander 290

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 153

No. games played with this commander 830

Total hours played 10 days

Top 5 Public Decks

Rank	Elo	User	No. games	Wins	Winrate
1	1619	IZZY	39	17	44 %
2	1545	Domik	12	6	50 %
3	1544	Karthuss	8	2	40 %
4	1539	mrgame1357	5	2	40 %
5	1524	GigglePickle	1	1	100 %

How does this commander win?

When Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact wins, 60.59% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat

60.59%

Commander Damage

19.7%

Non Combat Damage

12.81%

Alternative

4.43%

Combo

2.46%

Avg win turn 9.7 based on 280 wins with recorded turn counts

Does seating order matter?

Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact wins 39.13% of games from position 1 and 21.28% from position 4 across tracked games.

Seat 1

39.13% n=253

Seat 2

34.17% n=240

Seat 3

33.15% n=181

Seat 4

21.28% n=141

Seat 5

29.63% n=27

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact wins 34.42% after 0 mulligans and 50.0% after 5 mulligans.

0 mulligans

34.42% n=337

1 mulligan

32.0% n=125

2 mulligans

38.24% n=34

3 mulligans

35.29% n=17

4 mulligans

0.0% n=5

5 mulligans

50.0% n=4

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact 3.76/5 on average, across 576 self-reports.

3.76 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact wins, opponents flag the game as salty 67.5% of the time across 283 tracked wins.

67.5 \%

Best and worst matchups

Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.