Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel (Commander) - Optimized

Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel
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Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel | Orzhov Lifegain on a Budget
Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel's powerful enough to turn Healing Salve into Ancestral Recall — just imagine what it can do at the head of this list.
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Orzhov Basilica
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Desolate Mire
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Reflecting Pool
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1.6xlift
Cavern of Souls
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Temple of Silence
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0.4xlift
Agadeem's Awakening
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1.1xlift
Boggart Trawler
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1.0xlift
Path of Ancestry
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0.5xlift
Glasswing Grace
7.3%inclusion13 decks179 decks
1.5xlift
Myriad Landscape
6.7%inclusion12 decks179 decks
0.6xlift
Snow-Covered Plains
5.0%inclusion9 decks179 decks
0.9xlift
Snow-Covered Swamp
5.0%inclusion9 decks179 decks
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Foot Headquarters
5.0%inclusion9 decks179 decks
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Fisk Tower
5.0%inclusion9 decks179 decks
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