Average Deck for Nicol Bolas - Expensive Discard

Nicol Bolas

Rank #1,325

8decks

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- 1 Nicol BolasNicol Bolas
- 1 Aclazotz, Deepest BetrayalAclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
- 1 An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Archon of CrueltyArchon of Cruelty
- 1 BadlandsBadlands
- 1 Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1 Blazing SpecterBlazing Specter
- 1 Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1 Bolas's CitadelBolas's Citadel
- 1 Burglar RatBurglar Rat
- 1 Cascade BluffsCascade Bluffs
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Court of AmbitionCourt of Ambition
- 1 Cruel UltimatumCruel Ultimatum
- 1 Crumbling NecropolisCrumbling Necropolis
- 1 Crux of FateCrux of Fate
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 DamnationDamnation
- 1 Dark DealDark Deal
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1 Dragon MageDragon Mage
- 1 Dragon TempestDragon Tempest
- 1 Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Geier Reach SanitariumGeier Reach Sanitarium
- 1 Geth's GrimoireGeth's Grimoire
- 1 Hellkite CourserHellkite Courser
- 1 Hypnotic SpecterHypnotic Specter
- 4 IslandIsland
- 1 Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1 Kefka, Court MageKefka, Court Mage
- 1 Kolaghan's CommandKolaghan's Command
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Liliana's CaressLiliana's Caress
- 1 Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1 Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1 MegrimMegrim
- 1 Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 3 MountainMountain
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 Nicol Bolas, Dragon-GodNicol Bolas, Dragon-God
- 1 Nicol Bolas, God-PharaohNicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
- 1 Nicol Bolas, PlaneswalkerNicol Bolas, Planeswalker
- 1 Nicol Bolas, the RavagerNicol Bolas, the Ravager
- 1 Oscorp IndustriesOscorp Industries
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 Raiders' WakeRaiders' Wake
- 1 Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1 ReanimateReanimate
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 SangromancerSangromancer
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 Scythe SpecterScythe Specter
- 1 SheoldredSheoldred
- 1 Sheoldred, the ApocalypseSheoldred, the Apocalypse
- 1 Shipwreck MarshShipwreck Marsh
- 1 Shrieking AfflictionShrieking Affliction
- 1 Smoldering MarshSmoldering Marsh
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1 Sulfurous SpringsSulfurous Springs
- 4 SwampSwamp
- 1 Swan SongSwan Song
- 1 Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1 Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1 Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
- 1 Tergrid, God of FrightTergrid, God of Fright
- 1 TerminateTerminate
- 1 The Eldest RebornThe Eldest Reborn
- 1 Tinybones, Bauble BurglarTinybones, Bauble Burglar
- 1 Torment of HailfireTorment of Hailfire
- 1 Tourach, Dread CantorTourach, Dread Cantor
- 1 Training CenterTraining Center
- 1 Underground SeaUnderground Sea
- 1 Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 Visage of BolasVisage of Bolas
- 1 Volcanic IslandVolcanic Island
- 1 Wan Shi Tong, LibrarianWan Shi Tong, Librarian
- 1 Waste NotWaste Not
- 1 Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1 Wheel of FortuneWheel of Fortune
- 1 WindfallWindfall
- 1 Xander's LoungeXander's Lounge

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Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal

Archon of Cruelty

Blazing Specter

Burglar Rat

Dragon Mage

Hellkite Courser

Hypnotic Specter

Kefka, Court Mage

Nicol Bolas, the Ravager

Sangromancer

Scythe Specter

Sheoldred

Sheoldred, the Apocalypse

Tergrid, God of Fright

Tinybones, Bauble Burglar

Tourach, Dread Cantor

Wan Shi Tong, Librarian

Instants (9)

An Offer You Can't Refuse

Counterspell

Cyclonic Rift

Kolaghan's Command

Mana Drain

Negate

Swan Song

Terminate

Vampiric Tutor

Sorceries (10)

Blasphemous Act

Cruel Ultimatum

Crux of Fate

Damnation

Dark Deal

Demonic Tutor

Reanimate

Torment of Hailfire

Wheel of Fortune

Windfall

Artifacts (14)

Arcane Signet

Bolas's Citadel

Dimir Signet

Fellwar Stone

Geth's Grimoire

Izzet Signet

Lightning Greaves

Mana Vault

Rakdos Signet

Sol Ring

Talisman of Creativity

Talisman of Dominance

Talisman of Indulgence

Visage of Bolas

Enchantments (9)

Court of Ambition

Dragon Tempest

Liliana's Caress

Megrim

Raiders' Wake

Rhystic Study

Shrieking Affliction

The Eldest Reborn

Waste Not

Planeswalkers (3)

Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God

Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh

Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker

Lands (26)

Badlands

Blood Crypt

Bloodstained Mire

Cascade Bluffs

Command Tower

Crumbling Necropolis

Drowned Catacomb

Exotic Orchard

Geier Reach Sanitarium

Luxury Suite

Marsh Flats

Morphic Pool

Oscorp Industries

Polluted Delta

Rogue's Passage

Scalding Tarn

Shipwreck Marsh

Smoldering Marsh

Steam Vents

Sulfurous Springs

Training Center

Underground Sea

Verdant Catacombs

Volcanic Island

Watery Grave

Xander's Lounge

Basics (3)

Island

4 Islands

Mountain

3 Mountains

Swamp

4 Swamps