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

Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
Rank #324
52decks
Mike Carrozza
May 13, 2026
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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The Mind Stone
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Restoration Seminar
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ephemerate
79%inclusion41 decks52 decks
66%synergy
Panharmonicon
69%inclusion36 decks52 decks
59%synergy
Teleportation Circle
60%inclusion31 decks52 decks
51%synergy
Felidar Guardian
54%inclusion28 decks52 decks
47%synergy
Esper Sentinel
81%inclusion42 decks52 decks
47%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
58%inclusion30 decks52 decks
46%synergy
Restoration Angel
52%inclusion27 decks52 decks
44%synergy
Eerie Interlude
52%inclusion27 decks52 decks
43%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
54%inclusion28 decks52 decks
43%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
75%inclusion39 decks52 decks
43%synergy
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Swords to Plowshares
79%inclusion41 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Pearl Medallion
77%inclusion40 decks52 decks
17%synergy
Path to Exile
67%inclusion35 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
62%inclusion32 decks52 decks
39%synergy
Land Tax
56%inclusion29 decks52 decks
24%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
56%inclusion29 decks52 decks
31%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
50%inclusion26 decks52 decks
40%synergy
Suture Priest
50%inclusion26 decks52 decks
37%synergy
Charming Prince
48%inclusion25 decks52 decks
40%synergy
Anointed Procession
48%inclusion25 decks52 decks
37%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
69%inclusion36 decks52 decks
40%synergy
Teferi's Protection
60%inclusion31 decks52 decks
33%synergy
Farewell
50%inclusion26 decks52 decks
26%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
42%inclusion22 decks52 decks
20%synergy
Ancient Tomb
33%inclusion17 decks52 decks
23%synergy
The One Ring
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Mana Vault
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
17%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Field of the Dead
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Recruiter of the Guard
48%inclusion25 decks52 decks
37%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
46%inclusion24 decks52 decks
26%synergy
Spirited Companion
46%inclusion24 decks52 decks
35%synergy
Soul Warden
46%inclusion24 decks52 decks
25%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
42%inclusion22 decks52 decks
38%synergy
Witch Enchanter
40%inclusion21 decks52 decks
23%synergy
Sun Titan
40%inclusion21 decks52 decks
18%synergy
Solitude
40%inclusion21 decks52 decks
35%synergy
Wall of Omens
38%inclusion20 decks52 decks
29%synergy
Grand Abolisher
38%inclusion20 decks52 decks
20%synergy
Preston, the Vanisher
35%inclusion18 decks52 decks
32%synergy
Skyclave Apparition
35%inclusion18 decks52 decks
26%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
33%inclusion17 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Flickerwisp
33%inclusion17 decks52 decks
26%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
33%inclusion17 decks52 decks
27%synergy
Mother of Runes
31%inclusion16 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Soul's Attendant
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
15%synergy
Karmic Guide
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
19%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
21%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Helpful Hunter
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
21%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
19%synergy
Beza, the Bounding Spring
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
21%synergy
Elesh Norn
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
23%synergy
Kor Cartographer
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
19%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Enduring Innocence
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Blade Splicer
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
18%synergy
Emeria Shepherd
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Voice of Victory
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Hare Apparent
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
14%synergy
Guide of Souls
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
12%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Roaming Throne
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Reverent Hoplite
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Vindicator
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Ocelot Pride
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Loyal Warhound
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Emeria Angel
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Serra Ascendant
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
1%synergy
White Orchid Phantom
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Tataru Taru
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Overlord of the Mistmoors
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
-3%synergy
Giver of Runes
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Akroma's Will
48%inclusion25 decks52 decks
24%synergy
Cloudshift
44%inclusion23 decks52 decks
35%synergy
Generous Gift
38%inclusion20 decks52 decks
-4%synergy
Reprieve
35%inclusion18 decks52 decks
12%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
33%inclusion17 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
33%inclusion17 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
18%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Clever Concealment
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Silence
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Dawn's Truce
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Get Lost
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Personify
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Ghostway
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Mana Tithe
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
-14%synergy
Brave the Elements
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-5%synergy
Orim's Chant
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-2%synergy
Semester's End
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-7%synergy
Final Showdown
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-3%synergy
March of Otherworldly Light
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Disenchant
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-11%synergy
Cosmic Intervention
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
3%synergy
The Last Ronin's Technique
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Moogles' Valor
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Austere Command
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
-9%synergy
Winds of Abandon
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
14%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Another Round
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Morningtide's Light
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Raise the Past
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Wrath of God
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Emeria's Call
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Ondu Inversion
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
6%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-6%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Season of the Burrow
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Day of Judgment
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Cut a Deal
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-9%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Conjurer's Closet
38%inclusion20 decks52 decks
33%synergy
Lightning Greaves
35%inclusion18 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Oketra's Monument
31%inclusion16 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
19%synergy
Skullclamp
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
-11%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
20%synergy
Norn's Annex
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
15%synergy
The Wind Crystal
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Altar of the Brood
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
15%synergy
Thrumming Stone
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Banner of Kinship
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Blade of Selves
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Plate
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
-2%synergy
Mirrormind Crown
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Wedding Ring
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Contagion Engine
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Endless Atlas
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Sword of the Animist
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-13%synergy
Enchantments
Cathars' Crusade
38%inclusion20 decks52 decks
23%synergy
Felidar Retreat
35%inclusion18 decks52 decks
26%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
33%inclusion17 decks52 decks
18%synergy
Grasp of Fate
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
23%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
16%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
19%synergy
Ghostly Prison
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Blind Obedience
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Airbender Ascension
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
-4%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Ossification
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Rest in Peace
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Deafening Silence
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Aura of Silence
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Valkyrie's Call
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Smuggler's Share
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Rule of Law
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
4%synergy
The Legend of Yangchen
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Remembrance
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-2%synergy
Sphere of Safety
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Court of Grace
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-6%synergy
Endless Foot Assault
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Champions from Beyond
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
19%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
18%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
75%inclusion39 decks52 decks
37%synergy
War Room
56%inclusion29 decks52 decks
20%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
52%inclusion27 decks52 decks
30%synergy
Urza's Saga
48%inclusion25 decks52 decks
37%synergy
Reliquary Tower
46%inclusion24 decks52 decks
22%synergy
Minas Tirith
40%inclusion21 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Command Beacon
33%inclusion17 decks52 decks
25%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
31%inclusion16 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Rogue's Passage
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
-4%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Strip Mine
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
15%synergy
Mistveil Plains
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Idyllic Grange
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
-3%synergy
Three Tree City
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Thespian's Stage
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Kor Haven
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Wasteland
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Buried Ruin
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Monumental Henge
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Maze of Ith
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Treasure Vault
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Vesuva
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
8%synergy
The Fair Basilica
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Inventors' Fair
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Lotus Field
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Arid Archway
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Secluded Steppe
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-5%synergy
Fountainport
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Karn's Bastion
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Crystal Vein
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Lupinflower Village
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Guildless Commons
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Ancient Den
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Drifting Meadow
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion49 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
62%inclusion32 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
38%inclusion20 decks52 decks
23%synergy
Mind Stone
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Lotus Petal
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Nyx Lotus
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Glistening Sphere
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Marble Diamond
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-14%synergy
Patchwork Banner
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-4%synergy
Mox Opal
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Plains
90%inclusion47 decks52 decks
-3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
40%inclusion21 decks52 decks
23%synergy
Arid Mesa
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
26%synergy
Windswept Heath
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
24%synergy
Myriad Landscape
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Marsh Flats
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
24%synergy
Flooded Strand
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
24%synergy
Cavern of Souls
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Emeria's Call
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Vista
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
9%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Ondu Inversion
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Crumbling Vestige
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-2%synergy
Mirrex
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
1%synergy