Average Deck for Nicol Bolas - Expensive Discard

Nicol Bolas

Rank #1,322

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 BadlandsBadlands
- 1 Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1 Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1 Bolas's CitadelBolas's Citadel
- 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 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1 Dragon MageDragon Mage
- 1 Dragon TempestDragon Tempest
- 1 Dream SalvageDream Salvage
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Geier Reach SanitariumGeier Reach Sanitarium
- 1 Geth's GrimoireGeth's Grimoire
- 1 Haunted RidgeHaunted Ridge
- 1 Hypnotic SpecterHypnotic Specter
- 4 IslandIsland
- 1 Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1 Kefka, Court MageKefka, Court Mage
- 1 Kroxa, Titan of Death's HungerKroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Liliana's CaressLiliana's Caress
- 1 Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1 MegrimMegrim
- 1 Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 3 MountainMountain
- 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 Nightscape FamiliarNightscape Familiar
- 1 Oscorp IndustriesOscorp Industries
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 Rakdos CharmRakdos Charm
- 1 Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1 Raucous TheaterRaucous Theater
- 1 ReanimateReanimate
- 1 RecoilRecoil
- 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 Shrieking AfflictionShrieking Affliction
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Solemn SimulacrumSolemn Simulacrum
- 1 Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1 Stormcarved CoastStormcarved Coast
- 4 SwampSwamp
- 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 The Raven ManThe Raven Man
- 1 The Scarab GodThe Scarab God
- 1 Tinybones, Bauble BurglarTinybones, Bauble Burglar
- 1 Tinybones, Trinket ThiefTinybones, Trinket Thief
- 1 Torment of HailfireTorment of Hailfire
- 1 Tourach, Dread CantorTourach, Dread Cantor
- 1 Training CenterTraining Center
- 1 Underground SeaUnderground Sea
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
- 1 Visage of BolasVisage of Bolas
- 1 Volcanic IslandVolcanic Island
- 1 Waste NotWaste Not
- 1 Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1 Wheel of FortuneWheel of Fortune
- 1 WindfallWindfall
- 1 Words of WasteWords of Waste
- 1 Xander's LoungeXander's Lounge

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Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal

Dragon Mage

Hypnotic Specter

Kefka, Court Mage

Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger

Nicol Bolas, the Ravager

Nightscape Familiar

Sangromancer

Scythe Specter

Sheoldred

Sheoldred, the Apocalypse

Solemn Simulacrum

Tergrid, God of Fright

The Raven Man

The Scarab God

Tinybones, Bauble Burglar

Tinybones, Trinket Thief

Tourach, Dread Cantor

Instants (10)

An Offer You Can't Refuse

Counterspell

Cyclonic Rift

Dark Ritual

Dream Salvage

Mana Drain

Rakdos Charm

Recoil

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

Rhystic Study

Shrieking Affliction

The Eldest Reborn

Waste Not

Words of Waste

Planeswalkers (3)

Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God

Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh

Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker

Lands (24)

Badlands

Blood Crypt

Bloodstained Mire

Cascade Bluffs

Command Tower

Crumbling Necropolis

Exotic Orchard

Geier Reach Sanitarium

Haunted Ridge

Luxury Suite

Morphic Pool

Oscorp Industries

Polluted Delta

Raucous Theater

Rogue's Passage

Scalding Tarn

Steam Vents

Stormcarved Coast

Training Center

Underground Sea

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

Volcanic Island

Watery Grave

Xander's Lounge

Basics (3)

Island

4 Islands

Mountain

3 Mountains

Swamp

4 Swamps