Nicol Bolas (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

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78%synergy
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80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
70%synergy
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80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
64%synergy
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100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
56%synergy
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80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
59%synergy
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60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
51%synergy
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60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
44%synergy
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40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
27%synergy
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40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
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40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
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20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
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12%synergy
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15%synergy
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18%synergy
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40%synergy
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40%synergy
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40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Clone
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39%synergy
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40%synergy
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40%synergy
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40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
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40%synergy
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40%synergy
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20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
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20%synergy
Sisters of the Flame
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20%synergy
Fire Elemental
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20%synergy
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20%synergy
Spellseeker
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Prodigal Sorcerer
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20%synergy
Air Elemental
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
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20%synergy
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20%synergy
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20%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Sorceress Queen
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Uncle Istvan
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-7%synergy
Nekusar, the Mindrazer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Will-o'-the-Wisp
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Sangromancer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Dreadnought
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Viashino Sandstalker
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Old Man of the Sea
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
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20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Sindbad
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Juggernaut
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Juzám Djinn
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Ball Lightning
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Aladdin
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Archaeomancer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Phantom Monster
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mahamoti Djinn
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Brainstorm
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
43%synergy
Lightning Bolt
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
50%synergy
Dark Ritual
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
23%synergy
Terror
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
60%synergy
Howl from Beyond
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Fork
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Swan Song
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
21%synergy
Force of Negation
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Dark Banishing
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Tainted Pact
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Chain of Vapor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Rakdos Charm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Terminate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-5%synergy
Inferno
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Reality Shift
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Shatter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Demonic Consultation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Shock
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Stifle
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Hurkyl's Recall
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Spell Blast
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Drown in the Loch
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Mental Misstep
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Dwarven Catapult
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Fact or Fiction
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Reset
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Ad Nauseam
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Memory Lapse
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
0%synergy
Crosis's Charm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Deadly Rollick
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Sacrifice
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-11%synergy
Mystical Dispute
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Thunderbolt
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Aetherize
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Unsummon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Flusterstorm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Blast
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Darkness
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Force of Will
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Wheel and Deal
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Deflecting Swat
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
1%synergy
Fissure
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Spell Pierce
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-1%synergy
Word of Command
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Pact of Negation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
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Ashes to Ashes
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
60%synergy
Earthquake
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
60%synergy
Mind Twist
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
60%synergy
Fireball
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
60%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Recall
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Damnation
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Windfall
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Sinkhole
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Braingeyser
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Toxic Deluge
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Lava Axe
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Diabolic Vision
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Jokulhaups
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Hymn to Tourach
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Reforge the Soul
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Blaze
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Wheel of Fate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Seize the Spoils
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Whispering Madness
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Chain Lightning
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Disintegrate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Sizzle
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Gamble
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Dark Deal
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Time Spiral
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Pyroclasm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Winds of Change
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Soul Burn
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Death Stroke
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Exhaustion
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Imperial Seal
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Soul Exchange
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Amnesia
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Reanimate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-5%synergy
Expressive Iteration
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Detonate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Portent
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Drain Life
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Icy Manipulator
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
60%synergy
Library of Leng
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Black Vise
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Jandor's Saddlebags
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Howling Mine
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Winter Orb
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Mindcrank
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-9%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Venser's Journal
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Time Bomb
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Jayemdae Tome
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Armageddon Clock
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
44%synergy
Control Magic
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Greed
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Animate Dead
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Steal Artifact
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Pestilence
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Feedback
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Copy Artifact
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Raging River
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Liliana's Caress
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Psychic Venom
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Dress Down
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Oubliette
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Breathstealer's Crypt
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Confiscate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Invisibility
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Propaganda
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Oppression
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Warp Artifact
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Waste Not
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Cursed Land
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Underworld Breach
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Fear
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Rhystic Study
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-3%synergy
Megrim
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Blood Moon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Stasis
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Telepathy
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Raiders' Wake
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Engineered Plague
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Earthbind
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Underworld Dreams
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Power Artifact
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Land Equilibrium
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Painful Quandary
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Power Leak
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Paralyze
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Chains of Mephistopheles
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Veil
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Ashiok, Wicked Manipulator
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Utility Lands
Strip Mine
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Maze of Ith
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
26%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Cabal Coffers
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-15%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Ancient Tomb
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Tower
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Urza's Mine
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Urborg
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Hammerheim
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Ice Floe
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Fellwar Stone
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
44%synergy
Sol Ring
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
-30%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-29%synergy
Blue Mana Battery
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mox Diamond
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-68%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-24%synergy
Basalt Monolith
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Red Mana Battery
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mox Opal
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-23%synergy
Grim Monolith
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Lotus Petal
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Black Mana Battery
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Chrome Mox
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Lands
Underground Sea
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
65%synergy
Swamp
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
-12%synergy
Mountain
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
-11%synergy
Island
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
-13%synergy
Badlands
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
65%synergy
Volcanic Island
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
65%synergy
City of Brass
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
46%synergy
Command Tower
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-52%synergy
Marsh Flats
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
30%synergy
Watery Grave
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-8%synergy
Misty Rainforest
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
30%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
30%synergy
Training Center
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Polluted Delta
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Blood Crypt
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-6%synergy
Scalding Tarn
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Raucous Theater
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-36%synergy
Morphic Pool
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-12%synergy
Sunken Hollow
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-19%synergy
Mana Confluence
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Thundering Falls
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Shivan Reef
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-10%synergy
Steam Vents
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-26%synergy
Sulfur Falls
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-27%synergy
Luxury Suite
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-11%synergy
Xander's Lounge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-20%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-15%synergy
Undercity Sewers
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-26%synergy
Underground River
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-8%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-8%synergy
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