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Mike Carrozza
Feb 18, 2026
Am I the Bolas? - Powered Down Poison Dilemma
This week on Am I the Bolas?, we're talking about poison counters; is there a way to play fairly with poison?
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Bitterbloom Bearer
4.4%inclusion18 decks412 decks
0%synergy
Twilight Diviner
2.6%inclusion5 decks189 decks
-1%synergy
Oft-Nabbed Goat
2.6%inclusion5 decks194 decks
1%synergy
Grave Venerations
2.6%inclusion5 decks194 decks
0%synergy
Savanti Romero, Time's Exile
2.0%inclusion3 decks147 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Muraganda Raceway
83%inclusion1.09K decks1.32K decks
81%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
79%inclusion1.05K decks1.32K decks
78%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
66%inclusion879 decks1.32K decks
66%synergy
Momentum Breaker
67%inclusion882 decks1.32K decks
65%synergy
Gas Guzzler
62%inclusion827 decks1.32K decks
62%synergy
Hour of Victory
61%inclusion809 decks1.32K decks
60%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
51%inclusion680 decks1.32K decks
51%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
54%inclusion712 decks1.32K decks
49%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
52%inclusion694 decks1.32K decks
48%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
50%inclusion660 decks1.32K decks
47%synergy
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Gray Merchant of Asphodel
72%inclusion960 decks1.32K decks
21%synergy
Dark Ritual
71%inclusion943 decks1.32K decks
5%synergy
Jet Medallion
71%inclusion935 decks1.32K decks
9%synergy
Crypt Ghast
66%inclusion871 decks1.32K decks
18%synergy
Exsanguinate
63%inclusion835 decks1.32K decks
38%synergy
Feed the Swarm
63%inclusion829 decks1.32K decks
12%synergy
Withering Torment
59%inclusion780 decks1.32K decks
27%synergy
Consuming Corruption
54%inclusion719 decks1.32K decks
38%synergy
Bontu's Monument
53%inclusion705 decks1.32K decks
25%synergy
Toxic Deluge
49%inclusion652 decks1.32K decks
12%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
20%inclusion267 decks1.32K decks
-9%synergy
Demonic Tutor
16%inclusion207 decks1.32K decks
-12%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
11%inclusion152 decks1.32K decks
-10%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
11%inclusion143 decks1.32K decks
-3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion142 decks1.32K decks
-1%synergy
Necropotence
7.4%inclusion98 decks1.32K decks
-8%synergy
The One Ring
6.6%inclusion87 decks1.32K decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Twilight Prophet
47%inclusion627 decks1.32K decks
41%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
46%inclusion604 decks1.32K decks
41%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
44%inclusion578 decks1.32K decks
25%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
42%inclusion556 decks1.32K decks
27%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
41%inclusion543 decks1.32K decks
28%synergy
Dread Presence
39%inclusion515 decks1.32K decks
24%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
37%inclusion486 decks1.32K decks
14%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
37%inclusion485 decks1.32K decks
11%synergy
Gastal Raider
36%inclusion477 decks1.32K decks
36%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
35%inclusion463 decks1.32K decks
24%synergy
Starving Revenant
33%inclusion442 decks1.32K decks
32%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
32%inclusion430 decks1.32K decks
25%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
32%inclusion418 decks1.32K decks
23%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
31%inclusion416 decks1.32K decks
24%synergy
Risen Necroregent
29%inclusion388 decks1.32K decks
29%synergy
Blood Artist
29%inclusion385 decks1.32K decks
-3%synergy
Massacre Wurm
29%inclusion380 decks1.32K decks
11%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
28%inclusion376 decks1.32K decks
23%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
26%inclusion245 decks931 decks
21%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
25%inclusion325 decks1.32K decks
19%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
24%inclusion312 decks1.32K decks
13%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
23%inclusion304 decks1.32K decks
19%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
23%inclusion302 decks1.32K decks
7%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
22%inclusion161 decks740 decks
19%synergy
Changeling Outcast
21%inclusion276 decks1.32K decks
16%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
19%inclusion258 decks1.32K decks
13%synergy
Mutant Surveyor
18%inclusion240 decks1.30K decks
18%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
18%inclusion240 decks1.32K decks
13%synergy
Sangromancer
18%inclusion234 decks1.32K decks
7%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
18%inclusion233 decks1.32K decks
14%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
17%inclusion224 decks1.32K decks
13%synergy
Starscream, Power Hungry
17%inclusion222 decks1.32K decks
16%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
16%inclusion217 decks1.32K decks
10%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
16%inclusion214 decks1.32K decks
5%synergy
Walking Sarcophagus
16%inclusion208 decks1.30K decks
16%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
16%inclusion208 decks1.32K decks
-4%synergy
Streaking Oilgorger
15%inclusion199 decks1.32K decks
15%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion191 decks1.32K decks
6%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
14%inclusion186 decks1.32K decks
-9%synergy
Ancient Cellarspawn
14%inclusion185 decks1.32K decks
12%synergy
Basilica Screecher
13%inclusion178 decks1.32K decks
11%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
13%inclusion176 decks1.32K decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
13%inclusion175 decks1.32K decks
2%synergy
Starscape Cleric
13%inclusion169 decks1.32K decks
9%synergy
Pontiff of Blight
12%inclusion164 decks1.32K decks
9%synergy
Mortarion, Daemon Primarch
12%inclusion159 decks1.32K decks
12%synergy
Bloodghast
12%inclusion157 decks1.32K decks
0%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
11%inclusion144 decks1.32K decks
7%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
11%inclusion141 decks1.32K decks
-12%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
9.2%inclusion122 decks1.32K decks
5%synergy
Instants
Defile
45%inclusion595 decks1.32K decks
8%synergy
Imp's Mischief
42%inclusion558 decks1.32K decks
18%synergy
Infernal Grasp
42%inclusion550 decks1.32K decks
16%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
32%inclusion422 decks1.32K decks
9%synergy
Go for the Throat
31%inclusion412 decks1.32K decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
28%inclusion375 decks1.32K decks
9%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
27%inclusion156 decks588 decks
18%synergy
Deadly Rollick
26%inclusion350 decks1.32K decks
2%synergy
Crypt Incursion
21%inclusion279 decks1.32K decks
18%synergy
Baleful Mastery
19%inclusion249 decks1.32K decks
10%synergy
Darkness
16%inclusion218 decks1.32K decks
7%synergy
Snuff Out
16%inclusion217 decks1.32K decks
4%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
16%inclusion210 decks1.32K decks
1%synergy
Cabal Ritual
16%inclusion210 decks1.32K decks
-2%synergy
Bitter Triumph
16%inclusion207 decks1.32K decks
6%synergy
Maximum Overdrive
13%inclusion172 decks1.31K decks
12%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
12%inclusion165 decks1.32K decks
3%synergy
Flare of Malice
12%inclusion153 decks1.32K decks
-1%synergy
Soul Shatter
11%inclusion150 decks1.32K decks
-1%synergy
Dismember
11%inclusion144 decks1.32K decks
0%synergy
Tendrils of Corruption
10%inclusion129 decks1.32K decks
6%synergy
Force of Despair
10%inclusion127 decks1.32K decks
2%synergy
Tragic Slip
10%inclusion126 decks1.32K decks
-11%synergy
Saw in Half
8.9%inclusion118 decks1.32K decks
1%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
8.5%inclusion113 decks1.32K decks
1%synergy
Doom Blade
8.3%inclusion110 decks1.32K decks
1%synergy
Murder
7.8%inclusion103 decks1.32K decks
-2%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
7.7%inclusion102 decks1.32K decks
5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.2%inclusion96 decks1.32K decks
-18%synergy
Undying Malice
7.2%inclusion96 decks1.32K decks
-2%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
7.2%inclusion95 decks1.32K decks
6%synergy
Not Dead After All
7.1%inclusion94 decks1.32K decks
-4%synergy
Overkill
6.7%inclusion47 decks702 decks
-1%synergy
Withering Boon
6.6%inclusion88 decks1.32K decks
2%synergy
Stinging Study
5.7%inclusion76 decks1.32K decks
3%synergy
Feign Death
5.4%inclusion72 decks1.32K decks
-3%synergy
Hero's Downfall
5.2%inclusion69 decks1.32K decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
45%inclusion595 decks1.32K decks
5%synergy
Sign in Blood
39%inclusion517 decks1.32K decks
3%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
30%inclusion400 decks1.32K decks
13%synergy
Night's Whisper
29%inclusion384 decks1.32K decks
4%synergy
Bubbling Muck
24%inclusion312 decks1.32K decks
8%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
23%inclusion299 decks1.32K decks
11%synergy
Victimize
22%inclusion290 decks1.32K decks
-4%synergy
Risky Shortcut
20%inclusion264 decks1.30K decks
19%synergy
Damnation
20%inclusion264 decks1.32K decks
-1%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
18%inclusion237 decks1.32K decks
2%synergy
Read the Bones
15%inclusion196 decks1.32K decks
-3%synergy
Mutilate
14%inclusion187 decks1.32K decks
-4%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
13%inclusion167 decks1.32K decks
0%synergy
Demonic Counsel
11%inclusion142 decks1.32K decks
7%synergy
Decree of Pain
10%inclusion127 decks1.32K decks
4%synergy
Repay in Kind
9.0%inclusion119 decks1.32K decks
7%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
8.9%inclusion118 decks1.32K decks
-2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.2%inclusion108 decks1.32K decks
1%synergy
Profane Transfusion
7.8%inclusion103 decks1.32K decks
6%synergy
Blood Money
7.8%inclusion103 decks1.32K decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.6%inclusion87 decks1.32K decks
-8%synergy
Syphon Mind
6.4%inclusion85 decks1.32K decks
-6%synergy
Blood Tithe
6.4%inclusion85 decks1.32K decks
5%synergy
Essence Harvest
6.0%inclusion80 decks1.32K decks
5%synergy
Dark Deal
6.0%inclusion79 decks1.32K decks
-5%synergy
Zero Point Ballad
5.9%inclusion34 decks580 decks
3%synergy
Villainous Wrath
5.7%inclusion27 decks473 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Whip of Erebos
45%inclusion602 decks1.32K decks
35%synergy
Lightning Greaves
45%inclusion593 decks1.32K decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
43%inclusion576 decks1.32K decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
31%inclusion409 decks1.32K decks
15%synergy
Basilisk Collar
30%inclusion393 decks1.32K decks
27%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
29%inclusion212 decks736 decks
9%synergy
Venser's Journal
27%inclusion364 decks1.32K decks
26%synergy
Demon's Horn
20%inclusion265 decks1.32K decks
16%synergy
Expedition Map
20%inclusion263 decks1.32K decks
8%synergy
Shadowspear
17%inclusion223 decks1.32K decks
13%synergy
Pact Weapon
14%inclusion181 decks1.32K decks
11%synergy
The Last Ride
13%inclusion172 decks1.32K decks
13%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
13%inclusion167 decks1.32K decks
9%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
12%inclusion157 decks1.32K decks
2%synergy
Staff of the Death Magus
11%inclusion145 decks1.32K decks
7%synergy
Ivory Tower
10%inclusion129 decks1.32K decks
9%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
9.4%inclusion125 decks1.32K decks
6%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
7.7%inclusion102 decks1.32K decks
7%synergy
Cryptolith Fragment
7.3%inclusion97 decks1.32K decks
7%synergy
Commander's Plate
7.1%inclusion94 decks1.32K decks
1%synergy
Spellbook
6.8%inclusion90 decks1.32K decks
6%synergy
Hand of Vecna
6.6%inclusion88 decks1.32K decks
6%synergy
Empyrial Plate
6.6%inclusion88 decks1.32K decks
7%synergy
Sinister Monolith
6.3%inclusion84 decks1.32K decks
5%synergy
Cryptcaller Chariot
6.1%inclusion81 decks1.32K decks
6%synergy
Demonic Junker
6.0%inclusion79 decks1.32K decks
5%synergy
Prism Ring
5.9%inclusion78 decks1.32K decks
4%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
5.1%inclusion68 decks1.32K decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
39%inclusion514 decks1.32K decks
-1%synergy
Black Market Connections
30%inclusion404 decks1.32K decks
7%synergy
Exquisite Blood
29%inclusion388 decks1.32K decks
16%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
25%inclusion328 decks1.32K decks
7%synergy
Sanguine Bond
23%inclusion300 decks1.32K decks
11%synergy
Animate Dead
22%inclusion293 decks1.32K decks
5%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
16%inclusion209 decks1.32K decks
6%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
11%inclusion151 decks1.32K decks
6%synergy
Eternal Thirst
11%inclusion147 decks1.32K decks
9%synergy
Bitterblossom
10%inclusion130 decks1.32K decks
-3%synergy
Vampiric Link
8.5%inclusion113 decks1.32K decks
7%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
8.5%inclusion113 decks1.32K decks
-2%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
8.5%inclusion113 decks1.32K decks
2%synergy
Demonic Covenant
8.2%inclusion109 decks1.32K decks
7%synergy
Heartless Summoning
8.2%inclusion109 decks1.32K decks
3%synergy
Black Market
7.3%inclusion97 decks1.32K decks
-14%synergy
Liliana's Contract
7.2%inclusion95 decks1.32K decks
5%synergy
No Mercy
7.1%inclusion94 decks1.32K decks
0%synergy
Painful Quandary
6.9%inclusion91 decks1.32K decks
-3%synergy
Underworld Dreams
6.3%inclusion83 decks1.32K decks
0%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
6.1%inclusion81 decks1.32K decks
4%synergy
Necromancy
6.0%inclusion80 decks1.32K decks
0%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.7%inclusion76 decks1.32K decks
-11%synergy
Wound Reflection
5.7%inclusion76 decks1.32K decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
16%inclusion209 decks1.32K decks
2%synergy
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath
6.2%inclusion82 decks1.32K decks
5%synergy
Sorin Markov
5.8%inclusion77 decks1.32K decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
64%inclusion851 decks1.32K decks
33%synergy
Cabal Coffers
57%inclusion752 decks1.32K decks
2%synergy
Bojuka Bog
51%inclusion680 decks1.32K decks
4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
40%inclusion533 decks1.32K decks
3%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
33%inclusion439 decks1.32K decks
-2%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
32%inclusion420 decks1.32K decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
22%inclusion289 decks1.32K decks
3%synergy
Witch's Clinic
20%inclusion263 decks1.32K decks
18%synergy
Witch's Cottage
19%inclusion255 decks1.32K decks
-5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17%inclusion220 decks1.32K decks
1%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
13%inclusion168 decks1.32K decks
-12%synergy
Castle Locthwain
13%inclusion167 decks1.32K decks
-5%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion163 decks1.32K decks
4%synergy
War Room
12%inclusion155 decks1.32K decks
-5%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
12%inclusion153 decks1.32K decks
9%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion130 decks1.32K decks
2%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
8.7%inclusion51 decks588 decks
1%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
8.4%inclusion111 decks1.32K decks
-2%synergy
Terrain Generator
7.2%inclusion95 decks1.32K decks
5%synergy
Mortuary Mire
6.9%inclusion92 decks1.32K decks
-6%synergy
Barren Moor
6.8%inclusion90 decks1.32K decks
-3%synergy
Westvale Abbey
6.3%inclusion84 decks1.32K decks
0%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
6.0%inclusion79 decks1.32K decks
-4%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.7%inclusion75 decks1.32K decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion1.13K decks1.32K decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
70%inclusion927 decks1.32K decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
61%inclusion812 decks1.32K decks
35%synergy
Starting Column
49%inclusion650 decks1.32K decks
49%synergy
Mind Stone
35%inclusion468 decks1.32K decks
5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
29%inclusion381 decks1.32K decks
6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
23%inclusion300 decks1.32K decks
20%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion248 decks1.32K decks
4%synergy
The Soul Stone
18%inclusion97 decks546 decks
4%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
14%inclusion189 decks1.32K decks
5%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
14%inclusion182 decks1.32K decks
3%synergy
The Aetherspark
10%inclusion130 decks1.32K decks
9%synergy
Caged Sun
10%inclusion128 decks1.32K decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.0%inclusion119 decks1.32K decks
0%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.5%inclusion100 decks1.32K decks
2%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.2%inclusion95 decks1.32K decks
3%synergy
Pristine Talisman
7.0%inclusion93 decks1.32K decks
5%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
7.0%inclusion93 decks1.32K decks
2%synergy
Nyx Lotus
6.6%inclusion88 decks1.32K decks
0%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
6.5%inclusion86 decks1.32K decks
1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
94%inclusion1.24K decks1.32K decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
32%inclusion422 decks1.32K decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
30%inclusion401 decks1.32K decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
28%inclusion375 decks1.32K decks
9%synergy
Urza's Cave
17%inclusion229 decks1.32K decks
9%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion191 decks1.32K decks
6%synergy
Demolition Field
11%inclusion142 decks1.32K decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.2%inclusion108 decks1.32K decks
1%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
7.0%inclusion93 decks1.32K decks
0%synergy
Cavern of Souls
5.2%inclusion69 decks1.32K decks
-1%synergy