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Nicol Bolas

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- 1 Nicol BolasNicol Bolas
- 1 AbradeAbrade
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Ash BarrensAsh Barrens
- 1 BedevilBedevil
- 1 Bladewing the RisenBladewing the Risen
- 1 Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1 Carnelian Orb of DragonkindCarnelian Orb of Dragonkind
- 1 Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Crucible of FireCrucible of Fire
- 1 Crucible of the Spirit DragonCrucible of the Spirit Dragon
- 1 Cruel UltimatumCruel Ultimatum
- 1 Crumbling NecropolisCrumbling Necropolis
- 1 Crux of FateCrux of Fate
- 1 Dark IntimationsDark Intimations
- 1 Decadent DragonDecadent Dragon
- 1 Dimir AqueductDimir Aqueduct
- 1 Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1 DissolveDissolve
- 1 Djinn of Infinite DeceitsDjinn of Infinite Deceits
- 1 Djinn of WishesDjinn of Wishes
- 1 Draconic LoreDraconic Lore
- 1 Dragon TempestDragon Tempest
- 1 Dragonlord's ServantDragonlord's Servant
- 1 Dragonspeaker ShamanDragonspeaker Shaman
- 1 EarthquakeEarthquake
- 1 Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Fact or FictionFact or Fiction
- 1 Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1 Gadrak, the Crown-ScourgeGadrak, the Crown-Scourge
- 1 Gem of BecomingGem of Becoming
- 1 Grave BetrayalGrave Betrayal
- 1 Haven of the Spirit DragonHaven of the Spirit Dragon
- 5 IslandIsland
- 1 Iymrith, Desert DoomIymrith, Desert Doom
- 1 Izzet BoilerworksIzzet Boilerworks
- 1 Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1 Kolaghan MonumentKolaghan Monument
- 1 Kolaghan, the Storm's FuryKolaghan, the Storm's Fury
- 1 Lapis Orb of DragonkindLapis Orb of Dragonkind
- 1 Lathliss, Dragon QueenLathliss, Dragon Queen
- 1 Manifold InsightsManifold Insights
- 1 Minion of the MightyMinion of the Mighty
- 1 Mob RuleMob Rule
- 7 MountainMountain
- 1 Nicol Bolas, Dragon-GodNicol Bolas, Dragon-God
- 1 Nicol Bolas, PlaneswalkerNicol Bolas, Planeswalker
- 1 Niv-Mizzet, ParunNiv-Mizzet, Parun
- 1 Niv-Mizzet, the FiremindNiv-Mizzet, the Firemind
- 1 Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1 Rakdos CarnariumRakdos Carnarium
- 1 Rakdos CharmRakdos Charm
- 1 Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1 Rapacious DragonRapacious Dragon
- 1 Read the BonesRead the Bones
- 1 Reckless BarbarianReckless Barbarian
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 Renari, Merchant of MarvelsRenari, Merchant of Marvels
- 1 Rivaz of the ClawRivaz of the Claw
- 1 Sarkhan the MasterlessSarkhan the Masterless
- 1 Scourge of ValkasScourge of Valkas
- 1 Scourge of the ThroneScourge of the Throne
- 1 Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1 Silumgar MonumentSilumgar Monument
- 1 Silumgar, the Drifting DeathSilumgar, the Drifting Death
- 1 Smoldering MarshSmoldering Marsh
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Steel HellkiteSteel Hellkite
- 1 Stormbreath DragonStormbreath Dragon
- 7 SwampSwamp
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 Temple of DeceitTemple of Deceit
- 1 Temple of the Dragon QueenTemple of the Dragon Queen
- 1 Temple of the False GodTemple of the False God
- 1 TerminateTerminate
- 1 Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1 The Eldest RebornThe Eldest Reborn
- 1 Thran DynamoThran Dynamo
- 1 Thunderbreak RegentThunderbreak Regent
- 1 Wrathful Red DragonWrathful Red Dragon

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Bladewing the Risen

Decadent Dragon

Djinn of Infinite Deceits

Djinn of Wishes

Dragonlord's Servant

Dragonspeaker Shaman

Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge

Iymrith, Desert Doom

Kolaghan, the Storm's Fury

Lathliss, Dragon Queen

Minion of the Mighty

Niv-Mizzet, Parun

Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind

Rapacious Dragon

Reckless Barbarian

Renari, Merchant of Marvels

Rivaz of the Claw

Scourge of the Throne

Scourge of Valkas

Silumgar, the Drifting Death

Steel Hellkite

Stormbreath Dragon

Thunderbreak Regent

Wrathful Red Dragon

Instants (9)

Abrade

Bedevil

Chaos Warp

Counterspell

Dissolve

Draconic Lore

Fact or Fiction

Rakdos Charm

Terminate

Sorceries (9)

Blasphemous Act

Cruel Ultimatum

Crux of Fate

Dark Intimations

Earthquake

Faithless Looting

Manifold Insights

Mob Rule

Read the Bones

Artifacts (13)

Arcane Signet

Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind

Commander's Sphere

Dimir Signet

Gem of Becoming

Izzet Signet

Kolaghan Monument

Lapis Orb of Dragonkind

Rakdos Signet

Silumgar Monument

Sol Ring

Swiftfoot Boots

Thran Dynamo

Enchantments (4)

Crucible of Fire

Dragon Tempest

Grave Betrayal

The Eldest Reborn

Planeswalkers (3)

Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God

Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker

Sarkhan the Masterless

Lands (18)

Ash Barrens

Command Tower

Crucible of the Spirit Dragon

Crumbling Necropolis

Dimir Aqueduct

Evolving Wilds

Exotic Orchard

Haven of the Spirit Dragon

Izzet Boilerworks

Path of Ancestry

Rakdos Carnarium

Reliquary Tower

Shivan Reef

Smoldering Marsh

Temple of Deceit

Temple of the Dragon Queen

Temple of the False God

Terramorphic Expanse

Basics (3)

Island

5 Islands

Mountain

7 Mountains

Swamp

7 Swamps