{"ops":[{"insert":"A highly tuned, Bracket 3 Izzet spellslinger deck helmed by the ultimate black mage, Vivi Ornitier. This list is built around hyper-efficiency, ditching clunky creatures for a massive suite of 1-drop cantrips and cheap interaction. The core strategy relies on chaining together low-cost noncreature spells to rapidly trigger Vivi's ability to ping the table and accumulate counters. By pairing Vivi with damage multipliers and aura-based card draw, every 1-mana spell turns into a massive swing in card advantage and table-wide burn.\n\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"The Top 100 Bracket 3 Project & More"},{"insert":" This deck is part of my ongoing project to build highly tuned, Bracket 3 (High Power) lists for the top 100 commanders in the format. If you are looking for more fast, optimized, and synergistic builds, check out the full project folder here: "},{"attributes":{"link":"https://archidekt.com/folders/1650973"},"insert":"https://archidekt.com/folders/1650973"},{"insert":"\n\nBe sure to also follow my profile for other deck-building projects, including budget brews, precon upgrades, and even more high-power deck builds!\n\nWin Conditions"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"1. The Black Mage Engine (Ping & Draw)"},{"insert":" Turning Vivi's passive damage into an unstoppable, self-fueling card draw machine.\nThe Cards: Vivi Ornitier + Curiosity / Ophidian Eye / Tandem Lookout."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"How it works: Because Vivi's ability deals 1 damage to "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"each"},{"insert":" opponent whenever you cast a noncreature spell, enchanting or pairing him with one of these effects means every single cantrip you cast draws you three cards. You can effortlessly chain together your entire deck, bleeding the table out while holding up a massive hand of free counterspells like "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Fierce Guardianship"},{"insert":" and "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Deflecting Swat"},{"insert":" if Uli, Jakey, or Daniel try to interfere."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"2. The Overloaded Ultima (Graveyard Nuke)"},{"insert":" Weaponizing your discarded cantrips into a one-shot, game-ending storm turn.\nThe Cards: Mizzix's Mastery (Overloaded) + Damage Multipliers (Ghyrson Starn / Ojer Axonil / Solphim)."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"How it works: Throughout the early game, you actively fill your graveyard using wheel effects and looting ("},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Windfall"},{"insert":", "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Wheel of Fortune"},{"insert":", "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Faithless Looting"},{"insert":"). In the late game, casting an overloaded "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Mizzix's Mastery"},{"insert":" lets you cast every instant and sorcery from your graveyard for free. This triggers Vivi dozens of times simultaneously, and with a damage multiplier on the board, the barrage of passive pings instantly vaporizes the pod."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"3. The Doomsday Meteor (Massive X-Spell)"},{"insert":" Generating an absurd amount of mana to incinerate the table in a single cast.\nThe Cards: Crackle with Power + Mana Geyser / Storm-Kiln Artist / Jeska's Will."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"How it works: By chaining spells with "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Storm-Kiln Artist"},{"insert":" or "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Birgi"},{"insert":" on the board, or resolving a massive "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Mana Geyser"},{"insert":", you generate a massive pool of Red mana. You then dump all of it into "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Crackle with Power"},{"insert":". Casting "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Overmaster"},{"insert":" right before the X-spell ensures that your win condition is completely uncounterable, closing out the game on the spot."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\n\n"}]}