Nicol Bolas (Commander) - Dragons

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Cas Hinds
Mar 16, 2026
The Rate of Change With the Commander Format
Is the rate of change in Commander, or Magic as a whole, just too much right now? Should we be worried about more changes to come?
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Rivaz of the Claw
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
86%synergy
Dragon Tempest
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
81%synergy
Crux of Fate
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
80%synergy
Dragonlord's Servant
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
77%synergy
Dragonspeaker Shaman
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
77%synergy
Bladewing the Risen
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
77%synergy
Scourge of Valkas
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
63%synergy
Hellkite Courser
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
62%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
62%synergy
Wrathful Red Dragon
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Lathliss, Dragon Queen
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
59%synergy
Decadent Dragon
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
57%synergy
Silumgar, the Drifting Death
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
59%synergy
Terminate
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Thunderbreak Regent
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
54%synergy
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
49%synergy
Dragonlord Silumgar
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
50%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
49%synergy
Sarkhan, Soul Aflame
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Rhystic Study
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Demonic Tutor
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Force of Will
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Mystical Tutor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Ran and Shaw
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Iymrith, Desert Doom
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Utvara Hellkite
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Ancient Silver Dragon
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Balefire Dragon
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Ganax, Astral Hunter
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Steel Hellkite
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Dragonlord Kolaghan
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Bonehoard Dracosaur
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Kolaghan, the Storm's Fury
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Lozhan, Dragons' Legacy
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Marang River Regent
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Parapet Thrasher
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Scavenger Regent
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Goldlust Triad
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Transcendent Dragon
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Dragonologist
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Dragonmaster Outcast
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Firkraag, Cunning Instigator
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Crosis, the Purger
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Galazeth Prismari
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Blast-Furnace Hellkite
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Rapacious Dragon
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Ebondeath, Dracolich
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Renari, Merchant of Marvels
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Anger
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Keiga, the Tide Star
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Leyline Tyrant
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Glorybringer
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Dragon Trainer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Boggart Trawler
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Counterspell
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Denial
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
8%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Brainstorm
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Dark Ritual
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-14%synergy
Rakdos Charm
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Bedevil
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Withering Torment
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Mana Drain
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Swan Song
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Infernal Grasp
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Abrade
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Sarkhan's Triumph
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Stinging Study
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Fact or Fiction
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Stubborn Denial
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Izzet Charm
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Crosis's Charm
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Frantic Search
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Silumgar's Scorn
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Bolt
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Soul Manipulation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Soul's Fire
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Dragon's Fire
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Tyrant's Scorn
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Spit Flame
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-4%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Bloodline Bidding
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Blasphemous Act
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Feed the Swarm
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Windfall
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Vandalblast
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Earthquake
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Reanimate
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Faithless Looting
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Night's Whisper
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Toxic Deluge
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Ponder
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Dark Intimations
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Painful Truths
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Preordain
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Sign in Blood
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Seeker's Folly
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Slave of Bolas
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Victimize
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Read the Bones
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Dreadbore
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Deliver Unto Evil
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Damnation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Gem of Becoming
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Herald's Horn
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Fiendlash
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Whip of Erebos
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Incubator
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Bident of Thassa
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
The Eldest Reborn
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Mystic Remora
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Crucible of Fire
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Black Market Connections
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Roiling Dragonstorm
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Animate Dead
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Kindred Discovery
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Bitter Reunion
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Sneak Attack
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
In Bolas's Clutches
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Warstorm Surge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Rising of the Day
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Necromancy
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Omniscience
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Exquisite Blood
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Propaganda
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Utter Insignificance
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Tarkir
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Nicol Bolas, the Deceiver
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Sivitri, Dragon Master
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Sarkhan, Fireblood
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Sarkhan, Dragonsoul
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Sarkhan the Mad
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Crucible of the Spirit Dragon
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Arena of Glory
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Izzet Signet
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Rakdos Signet
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Dimir Signet
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Dragon's Hoard
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Relic of Sauron
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Cursed Mirror
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Thought Vessel
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Orb of Dragonkind
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Visage of Bolas
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Obelisk of Grixis
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Mana Crypt
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Lapis Orb of Dragonkind
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Island
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Sulfur Falls
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Haven of the Spirit Dragon
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
54%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Blood Crypt
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
50%synergy
Xander's Lounge
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Sinister Hideout
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Steam Vents
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Watery Grave
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Luxury Suite
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Training Center
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Blazemire Verge
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
31%synergy
Shivan Reef
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Delta
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Sunken Hollow
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
21%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Morphic Pool
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Haunted Ridge
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Underground River
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Seething Landscape
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the Dragon Queen
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Cavern of Souls
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Raucous Theater
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Badlands
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Graven Cairns
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Reflecting Pool
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Underground Sea
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Volcanic Island
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Thundering Falls
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy