Izzet Signet
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*The Izzet signet is redesigned often, each time becoming closer to a vanity portrait of Niv-Mizzet.*
Why Play Izzet Signet
Mana rocks that produce two colors fill a crucial role in multicolor decks by accelerating your mana base while fixing color requirements. Play this on turn two to enable turn three four-drops or to cast multiple spells earlier than usual. Blue-red decks particularly value the acceleration since they often want to hold up countermagic while developing threats, and the extra mana helps achieve both goals simultaneously.Format Notes
Commander represents the strongest home for Izzet Signet, where it's a staple in virtually every blue-red deck due to the format's multicolor nature and slower pace. Pauper occasionally sees it in artifact-based strategies or heavy control decks that need the color fixing. Modern and Legacy rarely adopt it since those formats demand more efficient mana acceleration, though budget builds sometimes include it as a cheaper alternative to more expensive options.Combos & Synergies
Artifact synergies make this particularly valuable in decks running cards like Saheeli, Sublime Artificer or other artifact-matters strategies. Untap effects create powerful interactions, especially with Dramatic Reversal for potential infinite mana combinations in Commander. Storm decks can use it as both a mana source and an additional spell to increase storm count, while cards like Paradoxical Outcome can turn it into card advantage engines.Featured in These Decks
- Tinker Time Commander
- Timeless Wisdom Commander
- Seize Control Commander
- Quick Draw Commander
- Prismari Performance Commander
- Planeswalker Party Commander
