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Mike Carrozza
Feb 25, 2026
Am I the Bolas? - "Don't Attack Me, You'll Win!"
This week on Am I the Bolas?, we're talking politics and deals again. Is there a Bolas to be found here?
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Krang, Utrom Warlord
2.6%inclusion1 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Ravenous Robots
2.6%inclusion1 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Technodrome
2.6%inclusion1 decks39 decks
2%synergy
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Puresteel Paladin
88%inclusion158 decks180 decks
79%synergy
Strong Back
80%inclusion144 decks180 decks
76%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
79%inclusion143 decks180 decks
75%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
77%inclusion139 decks180 decks
73%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
79%inclusion142 decks180 decks
71%synergy
Basilisk Collar
77%inclusion138 decks180 decks
71%synergy
All That Glitters
72%inclusion130 decks180 decks
67%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
68%inclusion122 decks180 decks
65%synergy
Pre-War Formalwear
67%inclusion120 decks180 decks
64%synergy
Inventory Management
67%inclusion120 decks180 decks
62%synergy
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Swiftfoot Boots
83%inclusion149 decks180 decks
56%synergy
Heroic Intervention
78%inclusion141 decks180 decks
39%synergy
Path to Exile
64%inclusion116 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Act
61%inclusion110 decks180 decks
36%synergy
Rancor
60%inclusion108 decks180 decks
56%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
59%inclusion106 decks180 decks
56%synergy
Shadowspear
59%inclusion106 decks180 decks
55%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
58%inclusion105 decks180 decks
53%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
56%inclusion101 decks180 decks
53%synergy
Armory Paladin
54%inclusion98 decks180 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
13%inclusion23 decks180 decks
-4%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion18 decks180 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Mister Gutsy
42%inclusion76 decks180 decks
40%synergy
Gunner Conscript
39%inclusion70 decks180 decks
37%synergy
Cass, Hand of Vengeance
39%inclusion70 decks180 decks
37%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
38%inclusion69 decks180 decks
35%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
38%inclusion69 decks180 decks
33%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
38%inclusion68 decks180 decks
35%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
35%inclusion63 decks180 decks
30%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
34%inclusion61 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
34%inclusion61 decks180 decks
30%synergy
Brotherhood Outcast
33%inclusion60 decks180 decks
32%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
33%inclusion59 decks180 decks
30%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
33%inclusion59 decks180 decks
30%synergy
Crimson Caravaneer
32%inclusion57 decks180 decks
30%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
29%inclusion25 decks86 decks
19%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
29%inclusion52 decks180 decks
27%synergy
Birds of Paradise
28%inclusion51 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Lizard Blades
27%inclusion49 decks180 decks
26%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
27%inclusion48 decks180 decks
25%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
27%inclusion48 decks180 decks
24%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
23%inclusion20 decks86 decks
16%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
23%inclusion41 decks180 decks
22%synergy
Rose, Cutthroat Raider
21%inclusion38 decks180 decks
20%synergy
Preston Garvey, Minuteman
21%inclusion37 decks180 decks
19%synergy
Esper Sentinel
19%inclusion35 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
19%inclusion34 decks180 decks
18%synergy
Lion Sash
18%inclusion33 decks180 decks
15%synergy
Golden-Tail Trainer
18%inclusion30 decks168 decks
17%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
17%inclusion31 decks180 decks
16%synergy
Three Dog, Galaxy News DJ
17%inclusion31 decks180 decks
16%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
17%inclusion28 decks163 decks
15%synergy
Bighorner Rancher
15%inclusion27 decks180 decks
14%synergy
Veronica, Dissident Scribe
14%inclusion25 decks180 decks
13%synergy
Super Mutant Scavenger
13%inclusion23 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
13%inclusion23 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Cait, Cage Brawler
13%inclusion23 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Commander Sofia Daguerre
12%inclusion22 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Ian the Reckless
11%inclusion19 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
10%inclusion18 decks180 decks
-1%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
10%inclusion18 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Amy Rose
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Sun Titan
9.4%inclusion17 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Delighted Halfling
9.4%inclusion17 decks180 decks
0%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
1%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.9%inclusion15 decks169 decks
5%synergy
Professor Hojo
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
0%synergy
Ellivere of the Wild Court
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Moira Brown, Guide Author
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
52%inclusion94 decks180 decks
-5%synergy
Chaos Warp
50%inclusion90 decks180 decks
31%synergy
Break Down
34%inclusion61 decks180 decks
32%synergy
Valorous Stance
25%inclusion45 decks180 decks
22%synergy
Beast Within
24%inclusion43 decks180 decks
-7%synergy
Boros Charm
22%inclusion40 decks180 decks
-2%synergy
Generous Gift
22%inclusion39 decks180 decks
-5%synergy
Deflecting Swat
17%inclusion30 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
16%inclusion28 decks180 decks
2%synergy
Legion Leadership
14%inclusion23 decks169 decks
9%synergy
Dispatch
13%inclusion23 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Akroma's Will
10%inclusion18 decks180 decks
-10%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion15 decks157 decks
2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
9.4%inclusion17 decks180 decks
0%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
8.1%inclusion12 decks149 decks
5%synergy
Wear // Tear
6.7%inclusion12 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Ephemerate
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
0%synergy
Silkguard
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Single Combat
42%inclusion75 decks180 decks
39%synergy
Farseek
31%inclusion56 decks180 decks
-16%synergy
Nature's Lore
26%inclusion47 decks180 decks
-12%synergy
Open the Armory
25%inclusion45 decks180 decks
20%synergy
Cultivate
24%inclusion44 decks180 decks
-25%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
24%inclusion43 decks180 decks
20%synergy
Three Visits
22%inclusion40 decks180 decks
-5%synergy
Megaton's Fate
18%inclusion32 decks180 decks
17%synergy
Rampant Growth
13%inclusion23 decks180 decks
-25%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
12%inclusion22 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion21 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Winds of Rath
11%inclusion19 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Stump Stomp
9.5%inclusion16 decks169 decks
4%synergy
Vandalblast
9.4%inclusion17 decks180 decks
0%synergy
Austere Command
7.8%inclusion14 decks180 decks
-7%synergy
Kodama's Reach
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
-20%synergy
Unfinished Business
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Open the Vaults
6.1%inclusion11 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
5.9%inclusion10 decks169 decks
2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.3%inclusion9 decks169 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Masterwork of Ingenuity
54%inclusion97 decks180 decks
51%synergy
Sword of the Animist
52%inclusion94 decks180 decks
44%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
47%inclusion85 decks180 decks
43%synergy
Champion's Helm
47%inclusion84 decks180 decks
40%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
42%inclusion76 decks180 decks
39%synergy
Nettlecyst
41%inclusion74 decks180 decks
39%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
39%inclusion71 decks180 decks
37%synergy
Power Fist
36%inclusion65 decks180 decks
34%synergy
Mithril Coat
35%inclusion63 decks180 decks
31%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
34%inclusion62 decks180 decks
30%synergy
Junk Jet
33%inclusion59 decks180 decks
32%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
31%inclusion56 decks180 decks
25%synergy
Lightning Greaves
29%inclusion53 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Buster Sword
28%inclusion24 decks85 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
27%inclusion49 decks180 decks
25%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
26%inclusion46 decks180 decks
24%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
25%inclusion41 decks163 decks
22%synergy
Colossus Hammer
25%inclusion45 decks180 decks
18%synergy
Fireshrieker
24%inclusion44 decks180 decks
23%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
22%inclusion39 decks180 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
21%inclusion37 decks180 decks
19%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
21%inclusion37 decks180 decks
16%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
20%inclusion36 decks180 decks
18%synergy
Robe of Stars
19%inclusion35 decks180 decks
18%synergy
Embercleave
19%inclusion35 decks180 decks
17%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
17%inclusion30 decks180 decks
16%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
17%inclusion27 decks163 decks
14%synergy
Thran Power Suit
16%inclusion28 decks180 decks
14%synergy
Leyline Axe
15%inclusion20 decks136 decks
13%synergy
Celestial Armor
14%inclusion19 decks136 decks
13%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
13%inclusion24 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Explorer's Scope
13%inclusion24 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
13%inclusion23 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
13%inclusion23 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
11%synergy
Brass Knuckles
12%inclusion22 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
12%inclusion22 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
12%inclusion19 decks163 decks
10%synergy
Genji Glove
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
11%inclusion19 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
10%inclusion18 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
9.4%inclusion17 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Plate
9.4%inclusion17 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
9.3%inclusion9 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Helm of the Host
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Mask of Memory
7.8%inclusion14 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Glimmer Lens
7.8%inclusion14 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Idolized
53%inclusion95 decks180 decks
50%synergy
Grim Reaper's Sprint
53%inclusion95 decks180 decks
50%synergy
Forge Anew
43%inclusion78 decks180 decks
39%synergy
Wild Growth
42%inclusion76 decks180 decks
33%synergy
Well Rested
42%inclusion76 decks180 decks
40%synergy
Bear Umbra
36%inclusion64 decks180 decks
32%synergy
Almost Perfect
35%inclusion63 decks180 decks
32%synergy
Vault 101: Birthday Party
35%inclusion63 decks180 decks
33%synergy
Sticky Fingers
34%inclusion62 decks180 decks
32%synergy
Fertile Ground
33%inclusion59 decks180 decks
29%synergy
Spirit Mantle
22%inclusion40 decks180 decks
20%synergy
Super State
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
20%inclusion29 decks147 decks
18%synergy
Ethereal Armor
19%inclusion34 decks180 decks
16%synergy
Animal Friend
17%inclusion30 decks180 decks
15%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
16%inclusion27 decks169 decks
12%synergy
Abundant Growth
16%inclusion28 decks180 decks
13%synergy
Ancestral Mask
15%inclusion27 decks180 decks
13%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
14%inclusion26 decks180 decks
14%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
14%inclusion25 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Fighter Class
13%inclusion24 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Pain for All
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
12%inclusion22 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
12%inclusion18 decks156 decks
11%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
11%inclusion20 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Lion Umbra
9.0%inclusion15 decks167 decks
7%synergy
Snake Umbra
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Song of the Dryads
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Sage's Reverie
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
7%synergy
With Great Power . . .
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
7%synergy
Armadillo Cloak
7.8%inclusion14 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Shield of the Oversoul
7.8%inclusion14 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Shimmerwilds Growth
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Brilliant Wings
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Daybreak Coronet
6.1%inclusion11 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Acquired Mutation
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Aggravated Assault
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
0%synergy
Alpha Authority
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Hyena Umbra
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
62%inclusion112 decks180 decks
36%synergy
Buried Ruin
47%inclusion85 decks180 decks
43%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
32%inclusion58 decks180 decks
30%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
23%inclusion42 decks180 decks
21%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
23%inclusion42 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
23%inclusion41 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Junktown
22%inclusion40 decks180 decks
21%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
17%inclusion31 decks180 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion31 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
15%inclusion27 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
13%inclusion23 decks180 decks
-3%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
9.4%inclusion17 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
9.4%inclusion17 decks180 decks
-9%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
6.7%inclusion12 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Arena of Glory
6.0%inclusion10 decks167 decks
2%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion161 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion147 decks180 decks
7%synergy
The Aetherspark
16%inclusion19 decks119 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
6.7%inclusion12 decks180 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
-5%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
98%inclusion176 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion176 decks180 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion175 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Forest
97%inclusion175 decks180 decks
0%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
73%inclusion132 decks180 decks
31%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
72%inclusion130 decks180 decks
34%synergy
Exotic Orchard
72%inclusion129 decks180 decks
19%synergy
Stomping Ground
71%inclusion127 decks180 decks
27%synergy
Sacred Foundry
70%inclusion126 decks180 decks
30%synergy
Temple Garden
69%inclusion124 decks180 decks
27%synergy
Rootbound Crag
68%inclusion123 decks180 decks
30%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
67%inclusion121 decks180 decks
26%synergy
Windswept Heath
58%inclusion105 decks180 decks
27%synergy
Canopy Vista
55%inclusion99 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Jungle Shrine
54%inclusion98 decks180 decks
0%synergy
Cinder Glade
54%inclusion97 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Wooded Foothills
53%inclusion96 decks180 decks
23%synergy
Arid Mesa
53%inclusion95 decks180 decks
25%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
48%inclusion86 decks180 decks
20%synergy
Spire Garden
43%inclusion78 decks180 decks
17%synergy
Spectator Seating
43%inclusion78 decks180 decks
18%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
34%inclusion61 decks180 decks
25%synergy
Path of Ancestry
33%inclusion60 decks180 decks
-1%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
32%inclusion58 decks180 decks
16%synergy
Mossfire Valley
30%inclusion54 decks180 decks
16%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
27%inclusion49 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Rockfall Vale
26%inclusion47 decks180 decks
2%synergy
Lush Portico
25%inclusion45 decks180 decks
16%synergy
Taiga
24%inclusion44 decks180 decks
14%synergy
Scattered Groves
24%inclusion44 decks180 decks
16%synergy
Savannah
24%inclusion44 decks180 decks
14%synergy
Battlefield Forge
24%inclusion43 decks180 decks
1%synergy
Plateau
24%inclusion43 decks180 decks
13%synergy
Commercial District
24%inclusion43 decks180 decks
15%synergy
Sundown Pass
23%inclusion42 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Fabled Passage
22%inclusion39 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Elegant Parlor
22%inclusion39 decks180 decks
15%synergy
Temple of Triumph
21%inclusion37 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Brushland
20%inclusion36 decks180 decks
-1%synergy
Sheltered Thicket
19%inclusion35 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Plenty
19%inclusion34 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Thornspire Verge
18%inclusion27 decks149 decks
9%synergy
Reflecting Pool
17%inclusion31 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Karplusan Forest
17%inclusion31 decks180 decks
0%synergy
Hushwood Verge
17%inclusion25 decks149 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Abandon
16%inclusion29 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
16%inclusion27 decks169 decks
12%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
16%inclusion28 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
15%inclusion27 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
14%inclusion17 decks119 decks
8%synergy