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Roman Milan
Nov 18, 2025
Roman Milan
How To Be the Bolas - A Conversation With Mike Carrozza
Mike Carrozza from Am I the Bolas joins Roman in a conversation to help guide new Commander players through making villainous choices.
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6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Zuko's Offense
3.0%inclusion1 decks33 decks
3%synergy
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Great Intelligence's Plan
99%inclusion70 decks71 decks
95%synergy
Truth or Consequences
94%inclusion67 decks71 decks
94%synergy
This Is How It Ends
94%inclusion67 decks71 decks
92%synergy
Sycorax Commander
93%inclusion66 decks71 decks
91%synergy
Mob Verdict
89%inclusion63 decks71 decks
88%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
92%inclusion65 decks71 decks
88%synergy
Davros, Dalek Creator
87%inclusion62 decks71 decks
85%synergy
Hunted by The Family
86%inclusion61 decks71 decks
85%synergy
The Dalek Emperor
86%inclusion61 decks71 decks
83%synergy
Missy
83%inclusion59 decks71 decks
81%synergy
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Midnight Crusader Shuttle
82%inclusion58 decks71 decks
80%synergy
Genesis of the Daleks
82%inclusion58 decks71 decks
80%synergy
Plea for Power
82%inclusion58 decks71 decks
81%synergy
Split Decision
80%inclusion57 decks71 decks
80%synergy
Trap the Trespassers
77%inclusion55 decks71 decks
77%synergy
Tyrant's Choice
75%inclusion53 decks71 decks
74%synergy
The Master, Gallifrey's End
73%inclusion52 decks71 decks
72%synergy
Capital Punishment
73%inclusion52 decks71 decks
73%synergy
Illusion of Choice
72%inclusion51 decks71 decks
71%synergy
Grudge Keeper
72%inclusion51 decks71 decks
71%synergy
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Nightscape Familiar
61%inclusion43 decks71 decks
34%synergy
Cult of Skaro
58%inclusion41 decks71 decks
56%synergy
Dalek Drone
55%inclusion39 decks71 decks
53%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
55%inclusion39 decks71 decks
42%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
52%inclusion37 decks71 decks
43%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
45%inclusion32 decks71 decks
37%synergy
Dalek Squadron
44%inclusion31 decks71 decks
41%synergy
The Cyber-Controller
42%inclusion30 decks71 decks
40%synergy
Auton Soldier
39%inclusion28 decks71 decks
36%synergy
Weeping Angel
38%inclusion27 decks71 decks
37%synergy
Messenger Jays
38%inclusion27 decks71 decks
38%synergy
Baleful Strix
38%inclusion27 decks71 decks
28%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
35%inclusion25 decks71 decks
33%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
34%inclusion24 decks71 decks
29%synergy
Spark Double
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
23%synergy
The Master, Mesmerist
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
27%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
27%inclusion19 decks71 decks
24%synergy
Fatespinner
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
21%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
18%synergy
Dr. Eggman
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
17%synergy
The Master, Multiplied
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
14%synergy
Ashad, the Lone Cyberman
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
16%synergy
Renegade Silent
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
11%synergy
The Rani
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Cybermat
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Archmage of Runes
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Rassilon, the War President
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Archaeomancer
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Indulgent Tormentor
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
3%synergy
The Flood of Mars
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
7%synergy
The Beast, Deathless Prince
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
-4%synergy
Clockwork Droid
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Vashta Nerada
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
5%synergy
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Tempt with Mayhem
48%inclusion34 decks71 decks
47%synergy
Chaos Warp
46%inclusion33 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Counterspell
45%inclusion32 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Terminate
39%inclusion28 decks71 decks
14%synergy
Cyber Conversion
35%inclusion25 decks71 decks
33%synergy
Fact or Fiction
35%inclusion25 decks71 decks
28%synergy
Dark Ritual
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Denial
27%inclusion19 decks71 decks
-2%synergy
Flatline
27%inclusion19 decks71 decks
26%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
-3%synergy
Negate
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Return the Favor
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
16%synergy
Snuff Out
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Brainstorm
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
-6%synergy
Hostile Negotiations
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Withering Torment
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Risk Factor
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Deflecting Swat
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
-10%synergy
Aetherize
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Swan Song
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
-12%synergy
Baleful Mastery
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Silundi Vision
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Mana Drain
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
-9%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
0%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
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Bite of the Black Rose
70%inclusion50 decks71 decks
70%synergy
Exterminate!
59%inclusion42 decks71 decks
57%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
59%inclusion42 decks71 decks
56%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
58%inclusion41 decks71 decks
56%synergy
Sadistic Shell Game
47%inclusion33 decks70 decks
47%synergy
Feed the Swarm
45%inclusion32 decks71 decks
15%synergy
Blasphemous Act
42%inclusion30 decks71 decks
-3%synergy
Doomsday Confluence
38%inclusion27 decks71 decks
36%synergy
Delete
30%inclusion21 decks71 decks
27%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
27%inclusion19 decks71 decks
25%synergy
Expropriate
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
24%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
18%synergy
Choice of Damnations
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
18%synergy
Make an Example
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
14%synergy
Vandalblast
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Tempt with Reflections
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
14%synergy
Manifold Insights
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Nanogene Conversion
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Ponder
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Toxic Deluge
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
-11%synergy
Pain's Reward
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Path of the Schemer
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Fatal Lore
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Game of Chaos
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Preordain
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Tempt with Immortality
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Deliver Unto Evil
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Goblin Game
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Minds Aglow
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
5%synergy
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Coercive Portal
62%inclusion44 decks71 decks
62%synergy
Lightning Greaves
38%inclusion27 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
16%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
-4%synergy
Cybership
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
14%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Tempting Contract
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
12%synergy
TARDIS
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Expert-Level Safe
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Insight Engine
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
54%inclusion38 decks71 decks
40%synergy
Death in Heaven
42%inclusion30 decks71 decks
41%synergy
The Toymaker's Trap
39%inclusion28 decks71 decks
39%synergy
The Sound of Drums
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
24%synergy
Double Vision
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Wound Reflection
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
18%synergy
Painful Quandary
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
14%synergy
Blink
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Remora
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
-6%synergy
Day of the Moon
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Black Market Connections
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
-3%synergy
Curse of Opulence
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
5%synergy
The Horus Heresy
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
61%inclusion43 decks71 decks
25%synergy
Trenzalore Clocktower
39%inclusion28 decks71 decks
39%synergy
Bojuka Bog
35%inclusion25 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
20%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
16%synergy
Ominous Cemetery
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Lavaclaw Reaches
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
16%synergy
Mistrise Village
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
-6%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
-9%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
97%inclusion69 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Sol Ring
83%inclusion59 decks71 decks
-7%synergy
Model of Unity
77%inclusion55 decks71 decks
77%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
65%inclusion46 decks71 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
58%inclusion41 decks71 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
49%inclusion35 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
45%inclusion32 decks71 decks
24%synergy
Dimir Signet
39%inclusion28 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
39%inclusion28 decks71 decks
19%synergy
Fellwar Stone
34%inclusion24 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Izzet Signet
32%inclusion23 decks71 decks
-2%synergy
Mind Stone
30%inclusion21 decks71 decks
16%synergy
Rakdos Signet
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
-9%synergy
Laser Screwdriver
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
23%synergy
Relic of Sauron
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
0%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
-4%synergy
Cursed Mirror
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion71 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion71 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion70 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion67 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
73%inclusion52 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
73%inclusion52 decks71 decks
31%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
72%inclusion51 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
70%inclusion50 decks71 decks
45%synergy
Sunken Hollow
69%inclusion49 decks71 decks
29%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
69%inclusion49 decks71 decks
31%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
68%inclusion48 decks71 decks
23%synergy
Haunted Ridge
62%inclusion44 decks71 decks
40%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
61%inclusion43 decks71 decks
35%synergy
Sulfur Falls
59%inclusion42 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Deceit
48%inclusion34 decks71 decks
34%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
48%inclusion34 decks71 decks
33%synergy
Temple of Malice
45%inclusion32 decks71 decks
33%synergy
Choked Estuary
42%inclusion30 decks71 decks
24%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
39%inclusion28 decks71 decks
24%synergy
Luxury Suite
37%inclusion26 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Xander's Lounge
37%inclusion26 decks71 decks
-4%synergy
Training Center
35%inclusion25 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
34%inclusion24 decks71 decks
15%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
34%inclusion24 decks71 decks
24%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
32%inclusion23 decks71 decks
20%synergy
Watery Grave
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
-16%synergy
Steam Vents
30%inclusion21 decks71 decks
-14%synergy
Morphic Pool
30%inclusion21 decks71 decks
-3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
30%inclusion21 decks71 decks
-2%synergy
Blood Crypt
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
-16%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
27%inclusion19 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Gallifrey Council Chamber
27%inclusion19 decks71 decks
26%synergy
Polluted Delta
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
-10%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
-12%synergy
Fetid Pools
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
18%synergy
Scalding Tarn
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
-10%synergy
Canyon Slough
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
18%synergy
Oscorp Industries
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Fiery Islet
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Shivan Reef
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
-11%synergy
Seething Landscape
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
-7%synergy
River of Tears
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Thriving Moor
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
0%synergy
Underground River
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
-14%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
-14%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
-2%synergy
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