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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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100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
100%synergy
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100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
99%synergy
Mob Verdict
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
99%synergy
Truth or Consequences
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
99%synergy
Hunted by The Family
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
99%synergy
Missy
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
98%synergy
Genesis of the Daleks
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
98%synergy
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100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
98%synergy
This Is How It Ends
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
97%synergy
Great Intelligence's Plan
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
97%synergy
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Sycorax Commander
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
86%synergy
Midnight Crusader Shuttle
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
86%synergy
Grudge Keeper
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
87%synergy
Cult of Skaro
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
73%synergy
Davros, Dalek Creator
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
73%synergy
Bite of the Black Rose
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
75%synergy
Sadistic Shell Game
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
75%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
63%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
48%synergy
The Master, Gallifrey's End
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
73%synergy
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Dalek Drone
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
60%synergy
Weeping Angel
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
41%synergy
The Cyber-Controller
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Messenger Jays
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
50%synergy
Dalek Squadron
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
The Master, Mesmerist
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Renegade Silent
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Baleful Strix
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
28%synergy
Dr. Eggman
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Cybermat
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Archaeomancer
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
The Rani
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Summon: Valefor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Kain, Traitorous Dragoon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
PuPu UFO
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Curator of Destinies
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Bladegriff Prototype
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
The Beast, Deathless Prince
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Ashad, the Lone Cyberman
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Foundry Inspector
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Palladium Myr
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Burnished Hart
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Thought Monitor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Rassilon, the War President
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Shaun, Father of Synths
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Mulldrifter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Archmage of Runes
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Ertai Resurrected
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Pain Distributor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
The Flood of Mars
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Eon Frolicker
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Fact or Fiction
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
55%synergy
Negate
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Chaos Warp
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Split Decision
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Terminate
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Flatline
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Illusion of Choice
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Silundi Vision
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Jwari Disruption
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Counterspell
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-19%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Evacuation
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Divert Disaster
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Steam Augury
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Brainstorm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Maestros Charm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Bolt
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Consider
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Spinal Embrace
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Invert Polarity
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Undermine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Aetherize
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Glorious Gale
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Wild Ricochet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Swan Song
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-6%synergy
Infernal Grasp
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Delirium
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Wrong Turn
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Spell Pierce
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Unlicensed Disintegration
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Abrade
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Murmurs from Beyond
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Return the Favor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Epiphany at the Drownyard
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Starstorm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Grab the Reins
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Backlash
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Essence Scatter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Dark Ritual
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-23%synergy
Don't Blink
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Rakdos Charm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Opt
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Murder
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Hostile Negotiations
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Swerve
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Annul
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
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Doomsday Confluence
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
61%synergy
Exterminate!
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
61%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Capital Punishment
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Delete
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Feed the Swarm
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Manifold Insights
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Faithless Looting
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Grenzo's Rebuttal
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Minds Aglow
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Path of the Enigma
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Path of the Schemer
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Pelakka Predation
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Tyrant's Choice
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Zuko's Offense
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Rejoin the Fight
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Memories Returning
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Rankle's Prank
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Tempt with Immortality
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Chain Reaction
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Structural Assault
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Allure of the Unknown
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Vandalblast
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Fatal Grudge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Collective Defiance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Birthday Escape
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Deliver Unto Evil
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Preordain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Fatal Lore
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Maestros Confluence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Explosion of Riches
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Dredge the Mire
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Order of Succession
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Virtus's Maneuver
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Consuming Tide
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Come Back Wrong
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Fell
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Call to the Void
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fell Beast's Shriek
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Dreadbore
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Dark Intimations
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Repay in Kind
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
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Wayfarer's Bauble
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
51%synergy
TARDIS
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
62%synergy
The Fire Nation Drill
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Cybership
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
The Regalia
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Deluxe Dragster
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Cranial Plating
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-14%synergy
Expert-Level Safe
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Kefnet's Monument
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Coercive Portal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Serum Tank
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Pendant of Prosperity
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Foreboding Steamboat
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
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The Toymaker's Trap
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Day of the Moon
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Blink
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Double Vision
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
The Horus Heresy
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Painful Quandary
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Lunar Force
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Rising of the Day
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Shiny Impetus
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Siege Modification
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
The Sound of Drums
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Incriminating Impetus
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Death in Heaven
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Standstill
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Psychic Impetus
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Powerbalance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Necrotic Plague
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Maestros Ascendancy
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Trenzalore Clocktower
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Lavaclaw Reaches
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Temple of the False God
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-11%synergy
Ominous Cemetery
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Bojuka Bog
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Model of Unity
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
100%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Dimir Signet
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Izzet Signet
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-12%synergy
Mind Stone
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Commander's Sphere
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Rakdos Signet
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Sol Ring
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-52%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-20%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-23%synergy
Worn Powerstone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Lavabrink Floodgates
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-31%synergy
Honored Heirloom
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Laser Screwdriver
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Deceit
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Exotic Orchard
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
60%synergy
Temple of Malice
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
63%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
38%synergy
Sunken Hollow
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Gallifrey Council Chamber
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
61%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
44%synergy
Path of Ancestry
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Choked Estuary
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
52%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
51%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Fetid Pools
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
38%synergy
Sulfur Falls
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Shivan Reef
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Canyon Slough
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Seething Landscape
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Myriad Landscape
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
28%synergy
River of Tears
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Silundi Vision
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Fiery Islet
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Jwari Disruption
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Pelakka Predation
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Thriving Moor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Oscorp Industries
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Vector, Imperial Capital
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Crossroads Village
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-32%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-30%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Ash Barrens
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
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