Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines (Commander) - Expensive Core

Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
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Mike Carrozza
May 13, 2026
Mike Carrozza
Am I the Bolas? - You Can't Shut Me Down, I Shut You Down!
On this installment of Am I the Bolas?, what do you do if an opponent's commander shuts off your entire deck?
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Restoration Seminar
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Emeritus of Truce
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Panharmonicon
74%inclusion46 decks62 decks
64%synergy
Teleportation Circle
65%inclusion40 decks62 decks
56%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
66%inclusion41 decks62 decks
55%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
61%inclusion38 decks62 decks
50%synergy
Hare Apparent
53%inclusion30 decks57 decks
49%synergy
Ephemerate
60%inclusion37 decks62 decks
47%synergy
Raise the Past
47%inclusion27 decks57 decks
44%synergy
Eerie Interlude
52%inclusion32 decks62 decks
43%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
52%inclusion32 decks62 decks
41%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
48%inclusion30 decks62 decks
41%synergy
Top Cards
Pearl Medallion
85%inclusion53 decks62 decks
25%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
76%inclusion47 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Path to Exile
61%inclusion38 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
55%inclusion34 decks62 decks
39%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
53%inclusion33 decks62 decks
28%synergy
Anointed Procession
52%inclusion32 decks62 decks
40%synergy
Suture Priest
52%inclusion32 decks62 decks
39%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
48%inclusion30 decks62 decks
26%synergy
Generous Gift
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Akroma's Will
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
37%inclusion23 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Farewell
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Field of the Dead
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Smothering Tithe
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-21%synergy
Creatures
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
38%synergy
Enduring Innocence
41%inclusion25 decks61 decks
28%synergy
Spirited Companion
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
29%synergy
Sun Titan
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
37%inclusion23 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Charming Prince
37%inclusion23 decks62 decks
29%synergy
Soul Warden
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
23%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Wall of Omens
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
23%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Solitude
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
25%synergy
Flickerwisp
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
24%synergy
Esper Sentinel
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Reverent Hoplite
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
20%synergy
Restoration Angel
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
20%synergy
Preston, the Vanisher
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
23%synergy
Emeria Shepherd
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Skyclave Apparition
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Priest of Ancient Lore
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Soul's Attendant
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Blade Splicer
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Witch Enchanter
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Roaming Throne
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Vindicator
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Karmic Guide
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Hinterland Sanctifier
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Cavalier of Dawn
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Valley Questcaller
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Kor Cartographer
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Mother of Runes
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Distinguished Conjurer
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Claim Jumper
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Felidar Guardian
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Evangel of Heliod
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Eldrazi Displacer
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Curious Colossus
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Jacked Rabbit
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Fiend Hunter
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Beza, the Bounding Spring
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Splicer
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Ocelot Pride
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Warren Warleader
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Helpful Hunter
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Semester's End
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
20%synergy
Ghostway
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Dawn's Truce
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Cloudshift
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Cosmic Intervention
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
-10%synergy
Clever Concealment
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Continue?
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Get Lost
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Everybody Lives!
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Mana Tithe
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Parting Gust
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Surge of Salvation
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Silence
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Reprieve
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-16%synergy
Sorceries
Austere Command
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Ondu Inversion
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Wrath of God
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Another Round
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Rout
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Morningtide's Light
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Ravnica at War
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
2%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Tempt with Bunnies
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
7%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Rebirth
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Sunfall
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Winds of Abandon
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Emeria's Call
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Season of the Burrow
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Oketra's Monument
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
26%synergy
Skullclamp
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Thrumming Stone
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
27%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Banner of Kinship
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
21%synergy
The Wind Crystal
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Lightning Greaves
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
-8%synergy
Halo Fountain
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
-20%synergy
Coat of Arms
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Norn's Annex
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Herald's Horn
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Norn's Wellspring
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Altar of the Brood
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Mirrormind Crown
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Gathering Stone
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Wedding Ring
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Blade of Selves
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Mycosynth Wellspring
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Sword of the Animist
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-12%synergy
Meteor Sword
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Felidar Retreat
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
31%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
37%inclusion23 decks62 decks
28%synergy
Land Tax
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Grasp of Fate
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
24%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Ghostly Prison
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Intangible Virtue
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Ossification
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Blessed Sanctuary
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Airbender Ascension
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Divine Visitation
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Blind Obedience
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Legion Loyalty
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Dawn of a New Age
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Seal from Existence
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Norn's Decree
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Inspiring Leader
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Eternal Wanderer
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Lands
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
71%inclusion44 decks62 decks
39%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
65%inclusion40 decks62 decks
26%synergy
War Room
45%inclusion28 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
37%inclusion23 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Minas Tirith
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Three Tree City
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Command Beacon
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Mistveil Plains
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Strip Mine
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
12%synergy
The Fair Basilica
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Idyllic Grange
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Vesuva
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-16%synergy
Thespian's Stage
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Homeward Path
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Karn's Bastion
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Shefet Dunes
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Wasteland
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Kor Haven
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Blast Zone
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Buried Ruin
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Secluded Steppe
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Monumental Henge
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
84%inclusion52 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
-16%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Thought Vessel
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Patchwork Banner
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-14%synergy
Caged Sun
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Nyx Lotus
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Marble Diamond
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-11%synergy
Heraldic Banner
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Plains
94%inclusion58 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Ondu Inversion
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Command Tower
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Marsh Flats
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Windswept Heath
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Flooded Strand
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Arid Mesa
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Cavern of Souls
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Mirrex
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Demolition Field
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Emeria's Call
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
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