Episode 51: ROY G NIV: 5C Niv-Mizzet ft. Faithless Brewing

The Dive Down teams up with Faithless Brewing to bring you a deck dive into Five Color Niv-Mizzet! The Break Down: The week of Pioneer PTQs and the subsequent bans The Dive Down: The Five Color Niv-Mizzet deck dive! Become a citizen of The Dive Down Nation!: http://www.patreon.com/thedivedown Now get 15% off your first 3 months of ManaTraders! https://www.manatraders.com/?medium=thedivedown and use code "thedivedown" Timestamps: 3:28 - Introducing Faithless Brewing 7:52 - Housekeeping 10:28 - The Break Down begins: Pioneer PTQs = Pioneer bans 19:28 - The Dive Down begins: Introducing 5C Niv 25:10 - What IS 5C Niv? 31:28 - The gameplan 43:24 - The cards begin: The BTL toolbox 50:00 - The mana 57:34 - The guild cards 1:16:15 - Executing the game plan 1:21:03 - The place in the meta 1:29:10 - Sideboarding with Niv 1:32:07 - Sideboarding against Niv 1:36:43 - The future of Niv 1:41:26 - Closing out Links from this week's episode: Faithless Brewing's homepage: https://faithlessbrewing.podbean.com Faithless Brewing on Twitter: https://twitter.com/faithlessmtg Faithless Brewing's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/faithlessbrewing December 2nd Pioneer Bannings: https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/news/december-2-2019-pioneer-banned-announcement An example 5CNM decklist: https://www.mtggoldfish.com/deck/2518206#paper Our opening music is Nowhere - You Never Knew, and our closing music is Space Blood - Goro? Is That Your Christian Name? email us: [email protected] twitter: https://twitter.com/thedivedown