Average Deck for Nicol Bolas - Budget Discard
Nicol Bolas
Rank #1,324
9decks

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Average Decklist
- 1 Nicol BolasNicol Bolas
- 1 Abyssal SpecterAbyssal Specter
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Asylum VisitorAsylum Visitor
- 1 Blazing SpecterBlazing Specter
- 1 Blizzard SpecterBlizzard Specter
- 1 Burglar RatBurglar Rat
- 1 Burnished HartBurnished Hart
- 1 Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1 Charcoal DiamondCharcoal Diamond
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1 Control MagicControl Magic
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Crosis's CharmCrosis's Charm
- 1 Crosis, the PurgerCrosis, the Purger
- 1 Cruel UltimatumCruel Ultimatum
- 1 Crumbling NecropolisCrumbling Necropolis
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Deep AnalysisDeep Analysis
- 1 Diabolic TutorDiabolic Tutor
- 1 Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1 Dismal BackwaterDismal Backwater
- 1 Doomsday SpecterDoomsday Specter
- 1 Dragon MageDragon Mage
- 1 Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1 DuressDuress
- 1 Elderfang DiscipleElderfang Disciple
- 1 Enter the God-EternalsEnter the God-Eternals
- 1 Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Fact or FictionFact or Fiction
- 1 Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1 Fell SpecterFell Specter
- 1 Fire DiamondFire Diamond
- 1 Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1 Hour of DevastationHour of Devastation
- 1 Hypnotic SpecterHypnotic Specter
- 8 IslandIsland
- 1 Izzet BoilerworksIzzet Boilerworks
- 1 Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1 Liliana's SpecterLiliana's Specter
- 1 Maestros CharmMaestros Charm
- 1 MegrimMegrim
- 7 MountainMountain
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 Nicol Bolas, PlaneswalkerNicol Bolas, Planeswalker
- 1 Nightscape FamiliarNightscape Familiar
- 1 OptOpt
- 1 Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1 Quicksilver DaggerQuicksilver Dagger
- 1 Raiders' WakeRaiders' Wake
- 1 Rakdos CharmRakdos Charm
- 1 Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1 RecoilRecoil
- 1 SangromancerSangromancer
- 1 Scythe SpecterScythe Specter
- 1 Sedraxis SpecterSedraxis Specter
- 1 Seething LandscapeSeething Landscape
- 1 Shrieking AfflictionShrieking Affliction
- 1 Siren of the Silent SongSiren of the Silent Song
- 1 Sky DiamondSky Diamond
- 1 Slave of BolasSlave of Bolas
- 1 Smoldering MarshSmoldering Marsh
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Solemn SimulacrumSolemn Simulacrum
- 1 Soul ManipulationSoul Manipulation
- 1 Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 8 SwampSwamp
- 1 Swiftwater CliffsSwiftwater Cliffs
- 1 Syphon MindSyphon Mind
- 1 Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1 Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1 Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
- 1 Temple of EpiphanyTemple of Epiphany
- 1 TerminateTerminate
- 1 Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1 The Eldest RebornThe Eldest Reborn
- 1 The Raven ManThe Raven Man
- 1 Waste NotWaste Not
Abyssal Specter
Abyssal Specter
Asylum Visitor
Asylum Visitor
Blazing Specter
Blazing Specter
Blizzard Specter
Blizzard Specter
Burglar Rat
Burglar Rat
Burnished Hart
Burnished Hart
Crosis, the Purger
Crosis, the Purger
Doomsday Specter
Doomsday Specter
Dragon Mage
Dragon Mage
Elderfang Disciple
Elderfang Disciple
Fell Specter
Fell Specter
Hypnotic Specter
Hypnotic Specter
Liliana's Specter
Liliana's Specter
Nightscape Familiar
Nightscape Familiar
Sangromancer
Sangromancer
Scythe Specter
Scythe Specter
Sedraxis Specter
Sedraxis Specter
Siren of the Silent Song
Siren of the Silent Song
Solemn Simulacrum
Solemn Simulacrum
The Raven Man
The Raven Man
Instants (13)
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Counterspell
Counterspell
Crosis's Charm
Crosis's Charm
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Fact or Fiction
Fact or Fiction
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
Maestros Charm
Maestros Charm
Negate
Negate
Opt
Opt
Rakdos Charm
Rakdos Charm
Recoil
Recoil
Soul Manipulation
Soul Manipulation
Terminate
Terminate
Sorceries (9)
Cruel Ultimatum
Cruel Ultimatum
Deep Analysis
Deep Analysis
Diabolic Tutor
Diabolic Tutor
Duress
Duress
Enter the God-Eternals
Enter the God-Eternals
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Hour of Devastation
Hour of Devastation
Slave of Bolas
Slave of Bolas
Syphon Mind
Syphon Mind
Artifacts (12)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Charcoal Diamond
Charcoal Diamond
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Fire Diamond
Fire Diamond
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Sky Diamond
Sky Diamond
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Indulgence
Talisman of Indulgence
Enchantments (7)
Control Magic
Control Magic
Megrim
Megrim
Quicksilver Dagger
Quicksilver Dagger
Raiders' Wake
Raiders' Wake
Shrieking Affliction
Shrieking Affliction
The Eldest Reborn
The Eldest Reborn
Waste Not
Waste Not
Planeswalkers (1)
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
Lands (14)
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crumbling Necropolis
Crumbling Necropolis
Dismal Backwater
Dismal Backwater
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Izzet Boilerworks
Izzet Boilerworks
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Seething Landscape
Seething Landscape
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Swiftwater Cliffs
Swiftwater Cliffs
Temple of Epiphany
Temple of Epiphany
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Basics (3)
Island
8 Islands
Mountain
7 Mountains
Swamp
8 Swamps