Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines (Commander) - Upgraded Blink

Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
Rank #324
87decks
Mike Carrozza
May 13, 2026
Am I the Bolas? - You Can't Shut Me Down, I Shut You Down!
On this installment of Am I the Bolas?, what do you do if an opponent's commander shuts off your entire deck?
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59%synergy
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20%synergy
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51%synergy
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57%synergy
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39%synergy
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46%synergy
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39%synergy
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21%synergy
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16%synergy
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18%synergy
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9%synergy
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5%synergy
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13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
55%inclusion48 decks87 decks
44%synergy
Witch Enchanter
54%inclusion47 decks87 decks
37%synergy
Helpful Hunter
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43%synergy
Soul Warden
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27%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
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37%synergy
Blade Splicer
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43%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
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35%synergy
Priest of Ancient Lore
44%inclusion38 decks87 decks
39%synergy
Skyclave Apparition
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35%synergy
Karmic Guide
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30%synergy
Reverent Hoplite
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32%synergy
Kor Cartographer
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33%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
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27%synergy
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4%synergy
Loyal Warhound
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25%synergy
Beza, the Bounding Spring
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
31%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
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24%synergy
Preston, the Vanisher
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
30%synergy
Emeria Shepherd
32%inclusion28 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Solitude
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27%synergy
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12%synergy
Phyrexian Vindicator
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22%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Darksteel Splicer
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26%synergy
Mother of Runes
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6%synergy
Soul's Attendant
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Guardian of Ghirapur
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
23%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Master Splicer
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24%synergy
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Fiend Hunter
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Eldrazi Displacer
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Elesh Norn
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Evangel of Heliod
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Claim Jumper
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Defiler of Faith
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Giver of Runes
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Regal Caracal
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Toby, Beastie Befriender
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Annex Sentry
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14%synergy
Emeria Angel
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
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11%synergy
Basilica Shepherd
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13%synergy
Enduring Innocence
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2%synergy
Curious Colossus
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13%synergy
Kindly Customer
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10%synergy
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Lae'zel's Acrobatics
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47%synergy
Generous Gift
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-4%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
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8%synergy
Semester's End
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21%synergy
Ghostway
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21%synergy
Flicker of Fate
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19%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Akroma's Will
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-4%synergy
Parting Gust
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Clever Concealment
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Reprieve
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
-9%synergy
Scrollshift
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
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-7%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
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2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
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-16%synergy
Cosmic Intervention
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8%synergy
Dawn's Truce
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-5%synergy
Final Showdown
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3%synergy
Silence
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Getaway Glamer
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5%synergy
Personify
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4%synergy
Justiciar's Portal
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4%synergy
Kabira Takedown
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0%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
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0%synergy
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Sevinne's Reclamation
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9%synergy
Another Round
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18%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
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10%synergy
Austere Command
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-12%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
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11%synergy
Ondu Inversion
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6%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
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6%synergy
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1%synergy
Wrath of God
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-4%synergy
Winds of Abandon
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5%synergy
Sunfall
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8%synergy
Emeria's Call
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3%synergy
Morningtide's Light
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7%synergy
Phyrexian Rebirth
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4%synergy
Ravnica at War
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-6%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
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-8%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
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-3%synergy
Cleansing Nova
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-2%synergy
Rout
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4%synergy
Against All Odds
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4%synergy
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Conjurer's Closet
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50%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
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30%synergy
Oketra's Monument
36%inclusion31 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
-7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Norn's Annex
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
18%synergy
The Wind Crystal
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
-5%synergy
Skullclamp
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Altar of the Brood
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Wedding Ring
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5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Blade of Selves
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4%synergy
Cloud Key
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2%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
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1%synergy
Norn's Wellspring
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4%synergy
Commander's Plate
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-6%synergy
Sword of the Animist
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-13%synergy
Enchantments
Felidar Retreat
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49%synergy
Grasp of Fate
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49%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
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25%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
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33%synergy
Land Tax
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0%synergy
Ossification
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26%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
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4%synergy
Airbender Ascension
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Blessed Sanctuary
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17%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
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3%synergy
Blind Obedience
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Ghostly Prison
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
-5%synergy
Seal from Existence
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14%synergy
Far Traveler
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12%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Banishing Light
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Oblivion Ring
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Anointed Procession
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Deafening Silence
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Aang's Iceberg
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Awakening
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5%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
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3%synergy
Rest in Peace
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3%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
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-1%synergy
Divine Visitation
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0%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
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-3%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Eternal Wanderer
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46%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
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-2%synergy
Utility Lands
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
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12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
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23%synergy
War Room
46%inclusion40 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
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6%synergy
Minas Tirith
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Command Beacon
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
21%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
6%synergy
The Fair Basilica
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Monumental Henge
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Radiant Fountain
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
-15%synergy
Idyllic Grange
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Secluded Steppe
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Desert of the True
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Kor Haven
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Buried Ruin
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Thespian's Stage
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Mistveil Plains
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Guildless Commons
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Lotus Field
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Arid Archway
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Homeward Path
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Strip Mine
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Karoo
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Hidden Courtyard
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
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11%synergy
Arcane Signet
60%inclusion52 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
31%inclusion27 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
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6%synergy
Marble Diamond
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
-6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
1%synergy
White Auracite
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Caged Sun
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Plains
91%inclusion79 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
54%inclusion47 decks87 decks
37%synergy
Myriad Landscape
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Ondu Inversion
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Emeria's Call
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Windswept Heath
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Cave
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Demolition Field
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Arid Mesa
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Strand
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
5%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
0%synergy
The Seedcore
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Mirrex
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Kabira Takedown
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
0%synergy