Summary
Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 580 recorded Playgroup games, winning 36% of them (210–314) at an Elo of 1,656, ranking #185 globally.
Wins average 8 turns, with 4 damage dealt and 0.58 player kills per game on average.
Frequently Asked
What is Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel's win rate?
How long do winning games with Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel take?
How many decks use Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel?
Global Elo trend
Commander popularity trend
Misc. stats
Top 5 public decks
| Rank | Elo | User | Games | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1663 | Xdecifer | 9 | 6 |
| 2 | 1609 | Josh Goodrum | 14 | 9 |
| 3 | 1592 | Falko | 11 | 6 |
| 4 | 1568 | Theboneman | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | 1567 | nightmare33 | 6 | 3 |
How does this commander win?
When Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel wins, 36.75% of wins come via non combat damage across tracked games with a recorded win condition.
Staples that win games for Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel
Cards that raise this deck's measured win rate the most, compared with Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel decks that leave them out.
| # | Card | Lift Win-rate lift |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
+9.3 pp |
| 2 |
|
+3.5 pp |
| 3 |
|
+3.0 pp |
| 4 |
|
+2.9 pp |
| 5 |
|
+2.3 pp |
| 6 |
|
+1.4 pp |
| 7 |
|
+0.1 pp |
Measured win-rate lift against decks on the same commander without the card, ranked by the 95% lower bound. How this is measured
Does seating order matter?
Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel wins 50.0% of games from position 5 and 32.71% from position 2 across tracked games.
Do mulligans hurt this commander?
Across tracked games, Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel wins 35.96% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 5 mulligans.
How do players rate games with this commander?
Pilot rating
Pilots rate their own games with Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel 3.85/5 on average, across 260 self-reports.
Opponent salt
When Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel wins, opponents flag the game as salty 6.8% of the time across 207 tracked wins.
Best and worst matchups
Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.