Average Deck for Nicol Bolas - Expensive Dragons

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Average Decklist

Ancient Copper Dragon
Ancient Copper Dragon
Ancient Silver Dragon
Ancient Silver Dragon
Bladewing the Risen
Bladewing the Risen
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Boggart Trawler
Boggart Trawler
Bonehoard Dracosaur
Bonehoard Dracosaur
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
Clever Impersonator
Clever Impersonator
Decadent Dragon
Decadent Dragon
Dockside Extortionist
Dockside Extortionist
Dragonspeaker Shaman
Dragonspeaker Shaman
Goldspan Dragon
Goldspan Dragon
Goro-Goro and Satoru
Goro-Goro and Satoru
Grim Hireling
Grim Hireling
Hellkite Courser
Hellkite Courser
Inferno of the Star Mounts
Inferno of the Star Mounts
Iymrith, Desert Doom
Iymrith, Desert Doom
Kairi, the Swirling Sky
Kairi, the Swirling Sky
Kokusho, the Evening Star
Kokusho, the Evening Star
Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius
Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius
Obsidian Charmaw
Obsidian Charmaw
Renari, Merchant of Marvels
Renari, Merchant of Marvels
Rivaz of the Claw
Rivaz of the Claw
Scourge of the Throne
Scourge of the Throne
Scourge of Valkas
Scourge of Valkas
Silumgar, the Drifting Death
Silumgar, the Drifting Death
Terror of the Peaks
Terror of the Peaks
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
Instants (11)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Entomb
Entomb
Fact or Fiction
Fact or Fiction
Fork
Fork
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
Negate
Negate
Polymorphist's Jest
Polymorphist's Jest
Rakdos Charm
Rakdos Charm
Stoic Rebuttal
Stoic Rebuttal
Sorceries (6)
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Patriarch's Bidding
Patriarch's Bidding
Slave of Bolas
Slave of Bolas
Unmarked Grave
Unmarked Grave
Victimize
Victimize
Windfall
Windfall
Artifacts (11)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
Cursed Mirror
Cursed Mirror
Dragon's Hoard
Dragon's Hoard
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Liquimetal Torque
Liquimetal Torque
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
Whip of Erebos
Whip of Erebos
Enchantments (8)
Animate Dead
Animate Dead
Black Market Connections
Black Market Connections
Bloodchief Ascension
Bloodchief Ascension
Copy Artifact
Copy Artifact
Dragon Tempest
Dragon Tempest
Mirrormade
Mirrormade
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Planeswalkers (1)
Dack Fayden
Dack Fayden
Lands (20)
Badlands
Badlands
Blazemire Verge
Blazemire Verge
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Cavern of Souls
Cavern of Souls
Command Tower
Command Tower
Gloomlake Verge
Gloomlake Verge
Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite
Morphic Pool
Morphic Pool
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Thundering Falls
Thundering Falls
Tomb Fortress
Tomb Fortress
Training Center
Training Center
Underground Sea
Underground Sea
Volcanic Island
Volcanic Island
Xander's Lounge
Xander's Lounge
Basics (3)
Island
5 Islands
Mountain
4 Mountains
Swamp
5 Swamps