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Average Deck for Nicol Bolas - Optimized Discard

Nicol Bolas

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- 1 Nicol BolasNicol Bolas
- 1 Aclazotz, Deepest BetrayalAclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 BadlandsBadlands
- 1 Bitter ReunionBitter Reunion
- 1 Black KnightBlack Knight
- 1 Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1 Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1 Blue Elemental BlastBlue Elemental Blast
- 1 BriberyBribery
- 1 Charcoal DiamondCharcoal Diamond
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Cruel UltimatumCruel Ultimatum
- 1 Crux of FateCrux of Fate
- 1 Cryptcaller ChariotCryptcaller Chariot
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 DamnationDamnation
- 1 Dark DealDark Deal
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Dauthi VoidwalkerDauthi Voidwalker
- 1 Dimir LocketDimir Locket
- 1 Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1 Dragon TempestDragon Tempest
- 1 Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1 Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Fact or FictionFact or Fiction
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Geth's GrimoireGeth's Grimoire
- 1 Hellkite CourserHellkite Courser
- 5 IslandIsland
- 1 Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1 Kefka, Court MageKefka, Court Mage
- 1 Kolaghan's CommandKolaghan's Command
- 1 Lightning BoltLightning Bolt
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Liliana's CaressLiliana's Caress
- 1 Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 MegrimMegrim
- 1 Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 5 MountainMountain
- 1 NecropotenceNecropotence
- 1 Nicol Bolas, Dragon-GodNicol Bolas, Dragon-God
- 1 Nicol Bolas, PlaneswalkerNicol Bolas, Planeswalker
- 1 Nicol Bolas, the RavagerNicol Bolas, the Ravager
- 1 No MercyNo Mercy
- 1 Notion ThiefNotion Thief
- 1 OmniscienceOmniscience
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 Rakdos CharmRakdos Charm
- 1 Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1 Red Death, ShipwreckerRed Death, Shipwrecker
- 1 Reflecting PoolReflecting Pool
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 Sheoldred, the ApocalypseSheoldred, the Apocalypse
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1 Stormcarved CoastStormcarved Coast
- 1 Strip MineStrip Mine
- 5 SwampSwamp
- 1 Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1 Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
- 1 Tergrid, God of FrightTergrid, God of Fright
- 1 TerminateTerminate
- 1 The Scarab GodThe Scarab God
- 1 Tinybones, Trinket ThiefTinybones, Trinket Thief
- 1 Torment of HailfireTorment of Hailfire
- 1 Tourach, Dread CantorTourach, Dread Cantor
- 1 Training CenterTraining Center
- 1 Uncle IstvanUncle Istvan
- 1 Underground SeaUnderground Sea
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Volcanic IslandVolcanic Island
- 1 Wall of BoneWall of Bone
- 1 Wan Shi Tong, LibrarianWan Shi Tong, Librarian
- 1 Waste NotWaste Not
- 1 Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1 Wheel of FortuneWheel of Fortune
- 1 Whispering MadnessWhispering Madness
- 1 Whispersilk CloakWhispersilk Cloak
- 1 WindfallWindfall
- 1 Winter OrbWinter Orb
- 1 Wit's EndWit's End
- 1 Xander's LoungeXander's Lounge

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Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal

Black Knight

Dauthi Voidwalker

Hellkite Courser

Kefka, Court Mage

Nicol Bolas, the Ravager

Notion Thief

Red Death, Shipwrecker

Sheoldred, the Apocalypse

Tergrid, God of Fright

The Scarab God

Tinybones, Trinket Thief

Tourach, Dread Cantor

Uncle Istvan

Wall of Bone

Wan Shi Tong, Librarian

Instants (10)

Blue Elemental Blast

Counterspell

Cyclonic Rift

Dark Ritual

Fact or Fiction

Kolaghan's Command

Lightning Bolt

Mana Drain

Rakdos Charm

Terminate

Sorceries (11)

Blasphemous Act

Bribery

Cruel Ultimatum

Crux of Fate

Damnation

Dark Deal

Torment of Hailfire

Wheel of Fortune

Whispering Madness

Windfall

Wit's End

Artifacts (15)

Arcane Signet

Charcoal Diamond

Cryptcaller Chariot

Dimir Locket

Dimir Signet

Fellwar Stone

Geth's Grimoire

Izzet Signet

Lightning Greaves

Rakdos Signet

Sol Ring

Talisman of Dominance

Talisman of Indulgence

Whispersilk Cloak

Winter Orb

Enchantments (9)

Bitter Reunion

Dragon Tempest

Liliana's Caress

Megrim

Necropotence

No Mercy

Omniscience

Rhystic Study

Waste Not

Planeswalkers (2)

Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God

Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker

Lands (21)

Badlands

Blood Crypt

Bloodstained Mire

Command Tower

Dragonskull Summit

Drowned Catacomb

Exotic Orchard

Luxury Suite

Morphic Pool

Polluted Delta

Reflecting Pool

Scalding Tarn

Steam Vents

Stormcarved Coast

Strip Mine

Training Center

Underground Sea

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

Volcanic Island

Watery Grave

Xander's Lounge

Basics (3)

Island

5 Islands

Mountain

5 Mountains

Swamp

5 Swamps