Average Deck for Nicol Bolas, the Ravager - Budget Optimized Control

Alejandro Fuentes
Ranking Every Elder Dragon On a Tier List
Alejandro ranks every Elder Dragon printed in Magic since 1994, including the five new Elder Dragons from Secrets of Strixhaven.
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Nov 5, 2025
The Most Played Three-Color Non-Legends in Commander: Shards
We're looking at the most played three-colored Commander cards in every shard, excluding legendary creatures.
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Average Decklist

Deepglow Skate
Deepglow Skate
Dreamtide Whale
Dreamtide Whale
Flux Channeler
Flux Channeler
Jaya's Phoenix
Jaya's Phoenix
Nicol Bolas
Nicol Bolas
Nightscape Familiar
Nightscape Familiar
Silent Arbiter
Silent Arbiter
Spark Double
Spark Double
The Locust God
The Locust God
Thrummingbird
Thrummingbird
Valki, God of Lies
Valki, God of Lies
Instants (12)
Bedevil
Bedevil
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Counterspell
Counterspell
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Drown in the Loch
Drown in the Loch
Fell the Profane
Fell the Profane
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt
Mystical Tutor
Mystical Tutor
Negate
Negate
Reiterate
Reiterate
Terminate
Terminate
Sorceries (18)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Edict
Blasphemous Edict
Contentious Plan
Contentious Plan
Cruel Ultimatum
Cruel Ultimatum
Crux of Fate
Crux of Fate
Damnation
Damnation
Dark Intimations
Dark Intimations
Deliver Unto Evil
Deliver Unto Evil
Fraying Omnipotence
Fraying Omnipotence
Hour of Devastation
Hour of Devastation
Ponder
Ponder
Spirit Water Revival
Spirit Water Revival
Tezzeret's Gambit
Tezzeret's Gambit
The Elderspell
The Elderspell
Torment of Hailfire
Torment of Hailfire
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Vandalblast
Vandalblast
Windfall
Windfall
Artifacts (9)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
The Chain Veil
The Chain Veil
Enchantments (6)
Oath of Jace
Oath of Jace
Phyrexian Arena
Phyrexian Arena
Propaganda
Propaganda
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
The Eldest Reborn
The Eldest Reborn
Waste Not
Waste Not
Planeswalkers (9)
Angrath, the Flame-Chained
Angrath, the Flame-Chained
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
Nicol Bolas, the Deceiver
Nicol Bolas, the Deceiver
Sarkhan the Masterless
Sarkhan the Masterless
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
Vronos, Masked Inquisitor
Vronos, Masked Inquisitor
Lands (18)
Bloodfell Caves
Bloodfell Caves
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crumbling Necropolis
Crumbling Necropolis
Darkwater Catacombs
Darkwater Catacombs
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Fiery Islet
Fiery Islet
Interplanar Beacon
Interplanar Beacon
Karn's Bastion
Karn's Bastion
Shadowblood Ridge
Shadowblood Ridge
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Swiftwater Cliffs
Swiftwater Cliffs
Temple of Epiphany
Temple of Epiphany
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Basics (3)
Island
6 Islands
Mountain
4 Mountains
Swamp
6 Swamps