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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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Great Intelligence's Plan
99%inclusion74 decks75 decks
95%synergy
Truth or Consequences
95%inclusion71 decks75 decks
94%synergy
This Is How It Ends
95%inclusion71 decks75 decks
92%synergy
Sycorax Commander
93%inclusion70 decks75 decks
91%synergy
Mob Verdict
88%inclusion66 decks75 decks
87%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
91%inclusion68 decks75 decks
87%synergy
Davros, Dalek Creator
88%inclusion66 decks75 decks
86%synergy
Hunted by The Family
87%inclusion65 decks75 decks
85%synergy
The Dalek Emperor
87%inclusion65 decks75 decks
84%synergy
Missy
84%inclusion63 decks75 decks
82%synergy
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Midnight Crusader Shuttle
83%inclusion62 decks75 decks
81%synergy
Genesis of the Daleks
83%inclusion62 decks75 decks
81%synergy
Split Decision
81%inclusion61 decks75 decks
81%synergy
Plea for Power
81%inclusion61 decks75 decks
81%synergy
Trap the Trespassers
77%inclusion58 decks75 decks
77%synergy
Tyrant's Choice
76%inclusion57 decks75 decks
75%synergy
The Master, Gallifrey's End
75%inclusion56 decks75 decks
73%synergy
Capital Punishment
73%inclusion55 decks75 decks
73%synergy
Illusion of Choice
73%inclusion55 decks75 decks
73%synergy
Grudge Keeper
72%inclusion54 decks75 decks
72%synergy
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Nightscape Familiar
60%inclusion45 decks75 decks
33%synergy
Cult of Skaro
59%inclusion44 decks75 decks
57%synergy
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56%inclusion42 decks75 decks
43%synergy
Dalek Drone
53%inclusion40 decks75 decks
51%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
52%inclusion39 decks75 decks
43%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
45%inclusion34 decks75 decks
37%synergy
Dalek Squadron
44%inclusion33 decks75 decks
42%synergy
The Cyber-Controller
41%inclusion31 decks75 decks
39%synergy
Weeping Angel
41%inclusion31 decks75 decks
40%synergy
Auton Soldier
40%inclusion30 decks75 decks
37%synergy
Baleful Strix
39%inclusion29 decks75 decks
29%synergy
Messenger Jays
36%inclusion27 decks75 decks
36%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
35%inclusion26 decks75 decks
32%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
35%inclusion26 decks75 decks
30%synergy
Spark Double
31%inclusion23 decks75 decks
23%synergy
The Master, Mesmerist
28%inclusion21 decks75 decks
27%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
27%inclusion20 decks75 decks
24%synergy
Fatespinner
21%inclusion16 decks75 decks
21%synergy
Dr. Eggman
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20%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
16%synergy
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17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Ashad, the Lone Cyberman
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
16%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
12%synergy
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13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
12%synergy
The Rani
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11%synergy
Cybermat
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11%synergy
Archmage of Runes
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Rassilon, the War President
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Archaeomancer
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Indulgent Tormentor
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
-3%synergy
The Flood of Mars
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Clockwork Droid
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Foundry Inspector
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
1%synergy
The Beast, Deathless Prince
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Vashta Nerada
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
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Chaos Warp
48%inclusion36 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
48%inclusion36 decks75 decks
47%synergy
Counterspell
45%inclusion34 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Terminate
39%inclusion29 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Fact or Fiction
35%inclusion26 decks75 decks
27%synergy
Cyber Conversion
35%inclusion26 decks75 decks
32%synergy
Dark Ritual
31%inclusion23 decks75 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Denial
27%inclusion20 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Flatline
27%inclusion20 decks75 decks
26%synergy
Negate
25%inclusion19 decks75 decks
3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
-5%synergy
Return the Favor
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
18%synergy
Snuff Out
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Brainstorm
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
-5%synergy
Hostile Negotiations
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Aetherize
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Withering Torment
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-5%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
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3%synergy
Baleful Mastery
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4%synergy
Deflecting Swat
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-11%synergy
Risk Factor
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8%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Swan Song
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-12%synergy
Silundi Vision
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5%synergy
Mana Drain
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
-9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Invert Polarity
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
3%synergy
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Bite of the Black Rose
71%inclusion53 decks75 decks
70%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
59%inclusion44 decks75 decks
56%synergy
Exterminate!
59%inclusion44 decks75 decks
57%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
59%inclusion44 decks75 decks
57%synergy
Sadistic Shell Game
49%inclusion36 decks74 decks
48%synergy
Feed the Swarm
43%inclusion32 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Blasphemous Act
41%inclusion31 decks75 decks
-4%synergy
Doomsday Confluence
37%inclusion28 decks75 decks
36%synergy
Delete
28%inclusion21 decks75 decks
26%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
27%inclusion20 decks75 decks
25%synergy
Expropriate
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
23%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
16%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
17%synergy
Choice of Damnations
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
17%synergy
Make an Example
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
16%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Vandalblast
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Nanogene Conversion
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
14%synergy
Tempt with Reflections
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Ponder
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Manifold Insights
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Toxic Deluge
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
-11%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Pain's Reward
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Preordain
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Path of the Schemer
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Minds Aglow
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Game of Chaos
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Fatal Lore
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Virtus's Maneuver
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Deliver Unto Evil
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Tempt with Immortality
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Goblin Game
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
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Coercive Portal
63%inclusion47 decks75 decks
62%synergy
Lightning Greaves
36%inclusion27 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
28%inclusion21 decks75 decks
16%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion16 decks75 decks
-5%synergy
Cybership
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
10%synergy
TARDIS
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Tempting Contract
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
11%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Expert-Level Safe
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
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Propaganda
55%inclusion41 decks75 decks
41%synergy
Death in Heaven
41%inclusion31 decks75 decks
40%synergy
The Toymaker's Trap
40%inclusion30 decks75 decks
40%synergy
The Sound of Drums
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
23%synergy
Double Vision
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
16%synergy
Wound Reflection
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
17%synergy
Painful Quandary
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Blink
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Remora
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
-6%synergy
Black Market Connections
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
-4%synergy
Day of the Moon
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Curse of Opulence
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
3%synergy
The Horus Heresy
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
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Reliquary Tower
60%inclusion45 decks75 decks
24%synergy
Trenzalore Clocktower
40%inclusion30 decks75 decks
39%synergy
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion25 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
27%inclusion20 decks75 decks
19%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Ominous Cemetery
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
16%synergy
Lavaclaw Reaches
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Mistrise Village
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
-6%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
-9%synergy
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Arcane Signet
97%inclusion73 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Sol Ring
83%inclusion62 decks75 decks
-7%synergy
Model of Unity
79%inclusion59 decks75 decks
78%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
64%inclusion48 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
57%inclusion43 decks75 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
49%inclusion37 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
47%inclusion35 decks75 decks
25%synergy
Dimir Signet
40%inclusion30 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
39%inclusion29 decks75 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
35%inclusion26 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Izzet Signet
33%inclusion25 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion22 decks75 decks
16%synergy
Rakdos Signet
27%inclusion20 decks75 decks
-8%synergy
Laser Screwdriver
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
23%synergy
Relic of Sauron
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Cursed Mirror
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
-4%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Midnight Clock
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
2%synergy
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Swamp
100%inclusion75 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion75 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion74 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion71 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
73%inclusion55 decks75 decks
31%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
73%inclusion55 decks75 decks
19%synergy
Exotic Orchard
72%inclusion54 decks75 decks
16%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
68%inclusion51 decks75 decks
30%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
68%inclusion51 decks75 decks
43%synergy
Sunken Hollow
68%inclusion51 decks75 decks
28%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
68%inclusion51 decks75 decks
23%synergy
Sulfur Falls
60%inclusion45 decks75 decks
14%synergy
Haunted Ridge
60%inclusion45 decks75 decks
39%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
59%inclusion44 decks75 decks
34%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
48%inclusion36 decks75 decks
33%synergy
Temple of Deceit
48%inclusion36 decks75 decks
35%synergy
Temple of Malice
45%inclusion34 decks75 decks
33%synergy
Choked Estuary
41%inclusion31 decks75 decks
24%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
39%inclusion29 decks75 decks
24%synergy
Xander's Lounge
36%inclusion27 decks75 decks
-4%synergy
Luxury Suite
35%inclusion26 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
33%inclusion25 decks75 decks
23%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
33%inclusion25 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Training Center
33%inclusion25 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
32%inclusion24 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Watery Grave
32%inclusion24 decks75 decks
-15%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
32%inclusion24 decks75 decks
20%synergy
Steam Vents
31%inclusion23 decks75 decks
-14%synergy
Blood Crypt
29%inclusion22 decks75 decks
-15%synergy
Gallifrey Council Chamber
29%inclusion22 decks75 decks
28%synergy
Morphic Pool
28%inclusion21 decks75 decks
-4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
27%inclusion20 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Delta
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
-10%synergy
Scalding Tarn
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
-10%synergy
Fetid Pools
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
18%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
-12%synergy
Canyon Slough
21%inclusion16 decks75 decks
17%synergy
Oscorp Industries
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Seething Landscape
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
-7%synergy
Fiery Islet
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Shivan Reef
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
-12%synergy
Thriving Moor
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
10%synergy
River of Tears
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Underground River
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
-15%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
-15%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
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