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Nicol Bolas

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- 1 Nicol BolasNicol Bolas
- 1 Animate DeadAnimate Dead
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1 Assault SuitAssault Suit
- 1 BadlandsBadlands
- 1 Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1 Blightstep PathwayBlightstep Pathway
- 1 Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1 Bolas's CitadelBolas's Citadel
- 1 BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1 Chromatic LanternChromatic Lantern
- 1 City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1 Command BeaconCommand Beacon
- 1 Coveted JewelCoveted Jewel
- 1 Crux of FateCrux of Fate
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 Dark DealDark Deal
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1 DistressDistress
- 1 Dragon TempestDragon Tempest
- 1 Dwarven RuinsDwarven Ruins
- 1 EntombEntomb
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1 Feldon's CaneFeldon's Cane
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Fraying OmnipotenceFraying Omnipotence
- 1 Gilded LotusGilded Lotus
- 1 Hellkite CourserHellkite Courser
- 1 Howling MineHowling Mine
- 1 IslandIsland
- 1 Kess, Dissident MageKess, Dissident Mage
- 1 Kolaghan's CommandKolaghan's Command
- 1 Library of LengLibrary of Leng
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Liliana's CaressLiliana's Caress
- 1 Liliana's ReaverLiliana's Reaver
- 1 Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1 Magus of the WheelMagus of the Wheel
- 1 Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1 Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1 MegrimMegrim
- 1 MindcrankMindcrank
- 1 Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 2 MountainMountain
- 1 Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1 NecropotenceNecropotence
- 1 Nekusar, the MindrazerNekusar, the Mindrazer
- 1 Nicol Bolas, Dragon-GodNicol Bolas, Dragon-God
- 1 Nicol Bolas, PlaneswalkerNicol Bolas, Planeswalker
- 1 Nicol Bolas, the DeceiverNicol Bolas, the Deceiver
- 1 Nicol Bolas, the RavagerNicol Bolas, the Ravager
- 1 Nightscape FamiliarNightscape Familiar
- 1 Niv-Mizzet, ParunNiv-Mizzet, Parun
- 1 Noetic ScalesNoetic Scales
- 1 Notion ThiefNotion Thief
- 1 Pain MagnificationPain Magnification
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 Prismatic VistaPrismatic Vista
- 1 Reality ShiftReality Shift
- 1 ReanimateReanimate
- 1 RecoilRecoil
- 1 Reflecting PoolReflecting Pool
- 1 Relic of SauronRelic of Sauron
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Rise of the Dark RealmsRise of the Dark Realms
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 Seizan, Perverter of TruthSeizan, Perverter of Truth
- 1 Sheoldred, the ApocalypseSheoldred, the Apocalypse
- 1 Shrieking AfflictionShrieking Affliction
- 1 SmokeSmoke
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Solemn SimulacrumSolemn Simulacrum
- 1 Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1 Sunken RuinsSunken Ruins
- 2 SwampSwamp
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1 Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
- 1 Tergrid, God of FrightTergrid, God of Fright
- 1 TerminateTerminate
- 1 Training CenterTraining Center
- 1 Underground SeaUnderground Sea
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 Volcanic IslandVolcanic Island
- 1 Waste NotWaste Not
- 1 Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1 Wheel of FortuneWheel of Fortune
- 1 WindfallWindfall
- 1 Winds of ChangeWinds of Change
- 1 Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
- 1 Xander's LoungeXander's Lounge
- 1 Yawgmoth's WillYawgmoth's Will

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Hellkite Courser

Kess, Dissident Mage

Liliana's Reaver

Magus of the Wheel

Nekusar, the Mindrazer

Nicol Bolas, the Ravager

Nightscape Familiar

Niv-Mizzet, Parun

Notion Thief

Seizan, Perverter of Truth

Sheoldred, the Apocalypse

Solemn Simulacrum

Tergrid, God of Fright

Instants (8)

Brainstorm

Cyclonic Rift

Dark Ritual

Entomb

Kolaghan's Command

Reality Shift

Recoil

Terminate

Sorceries (12)

Blasphemous Act

Crux of Fate

Dark Deal

Distress

Feed the Swarm

Fraying Omnipotence

Reanimate

Rise of the Dark Realms

Wheel of Fortune

Windfall

Winds of Change

Yawgmoth's Will

Artifacts (19)

Arcane Signet

Assault Suit

Bolas's Citadel

Chromatic Lantern

Coveted Jewel

Dimir Signet

Feldon's Cane

Fellwar Stone

Gilded Lotus

Howling Mine

Library of Leng

Lightning Greaves

Mindcrank

Noetic Scales

Relic of Sauron

Sol Ring

Swiftfoot Boots

Talisman of Dominance

Talisman of Indulgence

Enchantments (11)

Animate Dead

Dragon Tempest

Liliana's Caress

Megrim

Mystic Remora

Necropotence

Pain Magnification

Rhystic Study

Shrieking Affliction

Smoke

Waste Not

Planeswalkers (3)

Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God

Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker

Nicol Bolas, the Deceiver

Lands (28)

Arid Mesa

Badlands

Blightstep Pathway

Blood Crypt

Bloodstained Mire

City of Brass

Command Beacon

Dwarven Ruins

Exotic Orchard

Luxury Suite

Mana Confluence

Marsh Flats

Morphic Pool

Polluted Delta

Prismatic Vista

Reflecting Pool

Reliquary Tower

Scalding Tarn

Steam Vents

Sunken Ruins

Training Center

Underground Sea

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

Verdant Catacombs

Volcanic Island

Watery Grave

Wooded Foothills

Xander's Lounge

Basics (3)

Island

1 Island

Mountain

2 Mountains

Swamp

2 Swamps