Average Deck for Nicol Bolas - Optimized Control

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Average Deck for Nicol Bolas - Optimized Control

Nicol Bolas

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- 1 Nicol BolasNicol Bolas
- 1 An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 BadlandsBadlands
- 1 Baleful StrixBaleful Strix
- 1 Bitter ReunionBitter Reunion
- 1 Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1 Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1 Bolas's CitadelBolas's Citadel
- 1 BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1 BrainsurgeBrainsurge
- 1 BriberyBribery
- 1 Canyon SloughCanyon Slough
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commit // MemoryCommit // Memory
- 1 Consecrated SphinxConsecrated Sphinx
- 1 ConsiderConsider
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Crucible of WorldsCrucible of Worlds
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 DarknessDarkness
- 1 Dauthi VoidwalkerDauthi Voidwalker
- 1 Deliver Unto EvilDeliver Unto Evil
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Disdainful StrokeDisdainful Stroke
- 1 Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1 Dread PresenceDread Presence
- 1 Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Fabled PassageFabled Passage
- 1 Fact or FictionFact or Fiction
- 1 Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1 Fetid PoolsFetid Pools
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 Finale of RevelationFinale of Revelation
- 1 Gifts UngivenGifts Ungiven
- 1 Graven CairnsGraven Cairns
- 1 Grim MonolithGrim Monolith
- 1 Horizon of ProgressHorizon of Progress
- 1 Invert PolarityInvert Polarity
- 2 IslandIsland
- 1 Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1 Kolaghan's CommandKolaghan's Command
- 1 Lightning BoltLightning Bolt
- 1 Lutri, the SpellchaserLutri, the Spellchaser
- 1 Magus of the CoffersMagus of the Coffers
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Mass ManipulationMass Manipulation
- 1 MegrimMegrim
- 1 Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1 Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 2 MountainMountain
- 1 Mystic SanctuaryMystic Sanctuary
- 1 Nexus of FateNexus of Fate
- 1 Nicol Bolas, PlaneswalkerNicol Bolas, Planeswalker
- 1 Opposition AgentOpposition Agent
- 1 OptOpt
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 Rakdos CharmRakdos Charm
- 1 Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1 Red Death, ShipwreckerRed Death, Shipwrecker
- 1 ReiterateReiterate
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Riverglide PathwayRiverglide Pathway
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 Sheoldred, the ApocalypseSheoldred, the Apocalypse
- 1 Shipwreck MarshShipwreck Marsh
- 1 Silent ArbiterSilent Arbiter
- 1 Snapcaster MageSnapcaster Mage
- 1 Snow-Covered IslandSnow-Covered Island
- 1 Snow-Covered SwampSnow-Covered Swamp
- 1 Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1 Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1 Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 3 SwampSwamp
- 1 Tainted PactTainted Pact
- 1 Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
- 1 Tegwyll's ScouringTegwyll's Scouring
- 1 TerminateTerminate
- 1 The Eldest RebornThe Eldest Reborn
- 1 The Meathook MassacreThe Meathook Massacre
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 The Scarab GodThe Scarab God
- 1 Three Steps AheadThree Steps Ahead
- 1 Tishana's TidebinderTishana's Tidebinder
- 1 Torment of HailfireTorment of Hailfire
- 1 Training CenterTraining Center
- 1 Undercity SewersUndercity Sewers
- 1 Underground SeaUnderground Sea
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Volcanic IslandVolcanic Island
- 1 Waste NotWaste Not
- 1 Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1 Wayfarer's BaubleWayfarer's Bauble
- 1 Xander's LoungeXander's Lounge

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Sheoldred, the Apocalypse

Silent Arbiter

Snapcaster Mage

The Scarab God

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Instants (22)

An Offer You Can't Refuse

Brainstorm

Brainsurge

Consider

Counterspell

Cyclonic Rift

Darkness

Disdainful Stroke

Fact or Fiction

Fierce Guardianship

Gifts Ungiven

Invert Polarity

Kolaghan's Command

Lightning Bolt

Mana Drain

Nexus of Fate

Opt

Rakdos Charm

Reiterate

Tainted Pact

Terminate

Three Steps Ahead

Sorceries (10)

Blasphemous Act

Bribery

Commit // Memory

Deliver Unto Evil

Demonic Tutor

Feed the Swarm

Finale of Revelation

Mass Manipulation

Tegwyll's Scouring

Torment of Hailfire

Artifacts (9)

Arcane Signet

Bolas's Citadel

Crucible of Worlds

Grim Monolith

Izzet Signet

Rakdos Signet

Talisman of Indulgence

The One Ring

Wayfarer's Bauble

Enchantments (6)

Bitter Reunion

Megrim

Rhystic Study

The Eldest Reborn

The Meathook Massacre

Waste Not

Planeswalkers (1)

Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker

Lands (29)

Badlands

Bloodstained Mire

Bojuka Bog

Canyon Slough

Command Tower

Dragonskull Summit

Drowned Catacomb

Exotic Orchard

Fabled Passage

Fetid Pools

Graven Cairns

Horizon of Progress

Misty Rainforest

Morphic Pool

Mystic Sanctuary

Polluted Delta

Riverglide Pathway

Scalding Tarn

Shipwreck Marsh

Steam Vents

Sulfur Falls

Sunken Hollow

Training Center

Undercity Sewers

Underground Sea

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

Volcanic Island

Watery Grave

Xander's Lounge

Basics (5)

Island

2 Islands

Mountain

2 Mountains

Snow-Covered Island

1 Snow-Covered Island

Snow-Covered Swamp

1 Snow-Covered Swamp

Swamp

3 Swamps