Average Deck for Nicol Bolas, the Ravager - Budget Optimized Control

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Nick Price
Oct 8, 2025
The Top 10 Most Played Grixis Cards in Commander
Which Grixis (blue, black, and red) cards see the most play in Commander? Let's find out, with our latest Top 10 Most Played.
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Benjamin Levin
Sep 9, 2025
How Fun Are All of the Grixis Commanders?
There are dozens of Grixis commanders available now. But which ones are fun to play? Let's break them all down.
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Average Decklist

Deepglow Skate
Deepglow Skate
Dreamtide Whale
Dreamtide Whale
Flux Channeler
Flux Channeler
Jaya's Phoenix
Jaya's Phoenix
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
Nicol Bolas
Nicol Bolas
Nightscape Familiar
Nightscape Familiar
Silent Arbiter
Silent Arbiter
Spark Double
Spark Double
Spellseeker
Spellseeker
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
The Locust God
The Locust God
Thrummingbird
Thrummingbird
Instants (12)
Bedevil
Bedevil
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Counterspell
Counterspell
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Drown in the Loch
Drown in the Loch
Fell the Profane
Fell the Profane
Mystical Tutor
Mystical Tutor
Negate
Negate
Reiterate
Reiterate
Reject Imperfection
Reject Imperfection
Thrill of Possibility
Thrill of Possibility
Sorceries (16)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Contentious Plan
Contentious Plan
Cruel Ultimatum
Cruel Ultimatum
Crux of Fate
Crux of Fate
Dark Intimations
Dark Intimations
Deliver Unto Evil
Deliver Unto Evil
Fraying Omnipotence
Fraying Omnipotence
Hour of Devastation
Hour of Devastation
Mana Geyser
Mana Geyser
Ponder
Ponder
Preordain
Preordain
Tezzeret's Gambit
Tezzeret's Gambit
The Elderspell
The Elderspell
Torment of Hailfire
Torment of Hailfire
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Windfall
Windfall
Artifacts (10)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Gem of Becoming
Gem of Becoming
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Indulgence
Talisman of Indulgence
The Chain Veil
The Chain Veil
Enchantments (7)
Inexorable Tide
Inexorable Tide
Oath of Jace
Oath of Jace
Phyrexian Arena
Phyrexian Arena
Propaganda
Propaganda
The Cruelty of Gix
The Cruelty of Gix
The Eldest Reborn
The Eldest Reborn
Waste Not
Waste Not
Planeswalkers (8)
Angrath, the Flame-Chained
Angrath, the Flame-Chained
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
Nicol Bolas, the Deceiver
Nicol Bolas, the Deceiver
Sarkhan the Masterless
Sarkhan the Masterless
Vronos, Masked Inquisitor
Vronos, Masked Inquisitor
Lands (18)
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crumbling Necropolis
Crumbling Necropolis
Darkwater Catacombs
Darkwater Catacombs
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Fiery Islet
Fiery Islet
Interplanar Beacon
Interplanar Beacon
Shadowblood Ridge
Shadowblood Ridge
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Swiftwater Cliffs
Swiftwater Cliffs
Temple of Epiphany
Temple of Epiphany
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Xander's Lounge
Xander's Lounge
Basics (3)
Island
5 Islands
Mountain
5 Mountains
Swamp
5 Swamps