Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel
Legendary Creature — Spirit Dragon
Mana cost: {2}{W}{W}{B}{B}
How we read this card
Flying
Whenever you gain life, you may pay that much life. If you do, draw that many cards.
triggered —
triggered — draws you that many cards
Each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
activated {T} — makes each opponent lose 1 life
activated {T} — gains you 1 life
activated {T} — drains each opponent
What we read on this card
Causes: make a player lose life, draw a card, gain life.
Cares about: life is gained.
Works well with
a Dragon it applies enters with counters to — 92 cards in Niv-Mizzet's colors can cause this.
- Dragonstorm Globe — Dragonstorm Globe gives Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel counters as it enters
91 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a Spirit enters the battlefield — 422 cards in Niv-Mizzet's colors can cause this (Niv-Mizzet is one).
When Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel enters:
- Drogskol Cavalry — gains you 2 life
- Vanguard of the Restless — returns itself from the graveyard
a Spirit creature it boosts — 431 cards in Niv-Mizzet's colors can cause this.
- Gallows Warden — Gallows Warden gives Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel bigger stats
- Long-Forgotten Gohei — Long-Forgotten Gohei gives Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel bigger stats
429 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
life is gained — 1,347 cards in Niv-Mizzet's colors can cause this.
- South Wind Avatar — When Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel gains life, South Wind Avatar makes each opponent lose 1 life
- Rodolf Duskbringer — When Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel gains life, Rodolf Duskbringer grants indestructible
- Fiendish Panda — When Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel gains life, Fiendish Panda puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Veinwitch Coven — When Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel gains life, Veinwitch Coven brings a card back
- Cleric Class — When Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel gains life, Cleric Class puts a counter on a creature
- Lich's Mastery — When Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel gains life, Lich's Mastery draws you that many cards
- Wall of Limbs — When Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel gains life, Wall of Limbs puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- MACH-1, Swooping Scoundrel — When Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel gains life, MACH-1, Swooping Scoundrel surveils
- Haliya, Guided by Light — When Haliya, Guided by Light gains life, Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel makes you lose life
- Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom — When Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom gains life, Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel makes you lose life
- Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple — When Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple gains life, Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel makes you lose life
- Massacre Girl, Most Wanted — When Massacre Girl, Most Wanted gains life, Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel makes you lose life
- Daxos, Blessed by the Sun — When Daxos, Blessed by the Sun gains life, Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel makes you lose life
- Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim — When Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim gains life, Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel makes you lose life
- Ayara, First of Locthwain — When Ayara, First of Locthwain gains life, Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel makes you lose life
- Liliana the Faultless — When Liliana the Faultless gains life, Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel makes you lose life
- Enduring Innocence — When Enduring Innocence gains life, Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel makes you lose life
- Wispdrinker Vampire — When Wispdrinker Vampire gains life, Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel makes you lose life
- Ratchet, Field Medic // Ratchet, Rescue Racer — When Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel gains life, Ratchet, Field Medic // Ratchet, Rescue Racer triggers
- Amalia Benavides Aguirre — When Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel gains life, Amalia Benavides Aguirre kills a creature
1,235 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
life is lost — 1,406 cards in Niv-Mizzet's colors can cause this (Niv-Mizzet is one).
- Zahur, Glory's Past — When a permanent makes a player lose life thanks to Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel, Zahur, Glory's Past raises your speed
- Embalmed Ascendant — When a permanent makes a player lose life thanks to Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel, Embalmed Ascendant raises your speed
- Nesting Bot — When a permanent makes a player lose life thanks to Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel, Nesting Bot raises your speed
- Hour of Victory — When a permanent makes a player lose life thanks to Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel, Hour of Victory raises your speed
- Walking Sarcophagus — When a permanent makes a player lose life thanks to Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel, Walking Sarcophagus raises your speed
- Gas Guzzler — When a permanent makes a player lose life thanks to Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel, Gas Guzzler raises your speed
- Gastal Raider — When a permanent makes a player lose life thanks to Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel, Gastal Raider raises your speed
- Risen Necroregent — When a permanent makes a player lose life thanks to Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel, Risen Necroregent raises your speed
- The Master of Lake-town — When Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel makes a player lose life, The Master of Lake-town mills a card
- Oath of Lim-Dûl — When Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel makes a player lose life, Oath of Lim-Dûl sacrifices an enchantment
26 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a nontoken creature attacks — 6,543 cards in Niv-Mizzet's colors can cause this (Niv-Mizzet is one).
When Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel attacks:
- Basri Ket — makes a token
- Militia's Pride — makes a token
a creature enters the battlefield — 7,459 cards in Niv-Mizzet's colors can cause this (Niv-Mizzet is one).
- Aetherstorm Roc — When Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel enters, Aetherstorm Roc puts a counter on a permanent you control
120 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.