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Average Deck for Nicol Bolas - Expensive Core
Nicol Bolas
Rank #1,323
10decks
Mar 16, 2026
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Average Decklist
- 1 Nicol BolasNicol Bolas
- 1 Animate DeadAnimate Dead
- 1 Apprentice WizardApprentice Wizard
- 1 Aquitect's DefensesAquitect's Defenses
- 1 Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Ashes to AshesAshes to Ashes
- 1 BadlandsBadlands
- 1 Baleful StrixBaleful Strix
- 1 Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1 Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1 Blue Elemental BlastBlue Elemental Blast
- 1 BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1 Cabal CoffersCabal Coffers
- 1 Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1 Charcoal DiamondCharcoal Diamond
- 1 Chase InspirationChase Inspiration
- 1 City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1 CloneClone
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Control MagicControl Magic
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Cruel UltimatumCruel Ultimatum
- 1 Crumbling NecropolisCrumbling Necropolis
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Darkwater CatacombsDarkwater Catacombs
- 1 Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1 DisintegrateDisintegrate
- 1 Entropic BattlecruiserEntropic Battlecruiser
- 1 Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Fact or FictionFact or Fiction
- 1 Fell SpecterFell Specter
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 FireballFireball
- 1 Gem of BecomingGem of Becoming
- 1 GravecrawlerGravecrawler
- 1 Gray Merchant of AsphodelGray Merchant of Asphodel
- 1 GreedGreed
- 1 Howling MineHowling Mine
- 1 Hypnotic SpecterHypnotic Specter
- 4 IslandIsland
- 1 Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1 Lightning BoltLightning Bolt
- 1 Maze of IthMaze of Ith
- 1 MegrimMegrim
- 4 MountainMountain
- 1 Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1 Nevinyrral's DiskNevinyrral's Disk
- 1 Nicol Bolas, Dragon-GodNicol Bolas, Dragon-God
- 1 Nicol Bolas, God-PharaohNicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
- 1 Nicol Bolas, PlaneswalkerNicol Bolas, Planeswalker
- 1 Nicol Bolas, the RavagerNicol Bolas, the Ravager
- 1 Nightscape FamiliarNightscape Familiar
- 1 Phyrexian ArenaPhyrexian Arena
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 PonderPonder
- 1 Prodigal SorcererProdigal Sorcerer
- 1 PropagandaPropaganda
- 1 Rakdos CharmRakdos Charm
- 1 Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1 RecoilRecoil
- 1 Reflecting PoolReflecting Pool
- 1 Royal AssassinRoyal Assassin
- 1 Scorched GeyserScorched Geyser
- 1 Shadowblood RidgeShadowblood Ridge
- 1 Shivan DragonShivan Dragon
- 1 Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1 Sky DiamondSky Diamond
- 1 SnapSnap
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1 Sulfurous SpringsSulfurous Springs
- 4 SwampSwamp
- 1 Syphon MindSyphon Mind
- 1 Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1 Temple of MaliceTemple of Malice
- 1 TerminateTerminate
- 1 Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1 TerrorTerror
- 1 Tetsuo UmezawaTetsuo Umezawa
- 1 Underground RiverUnderground River
- 1 Underground SeaUnderground Sea
- 1 Vesuvan DoppelgangerVesuvan Doppelganger
- 1 Visage of BolasVisage of Bolas
- 1 Volcanic IslandVolcanic Island
- 1 Waste NotWaste Not
- 1 Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1 Wheel of FortuneWheel of Fortune
- 1 WindfallWindfall
Apprentice Wizard
Apprentice Wizard
Baleful Strix
Baleful Strix
Clone
Clone
Fell Specter
Fell Specter
Gravecrawler
Gravecrawler
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Hypnotic Specter
Hypnotic Specter
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager
Nightscape Familiar
Nightscape Familiar
Prodigal Sorcerer
Prodigal Sorcerer
Royal Assassin
Royal Assassin
Shivan Dragon
Shivan Dragon
Tetsuo Umezawa
Tetsuo Umezawa
Vesuvan Doppelganger
Vesuvan Doppelganger
Instants (14)
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Blue Elemental Blast
Blue Elemental Blast
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Chase Inspiration
Chase Inspiration
Counterspell
Counterspell
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Fact or Fiction
Fact or Fiction
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt
Rakdos Charm
Rakdos Charm
Recoil
Recoil
Snap
Snap
Terminate
Terminate
Terror
Terror
Sorceries (9)
Ashes to Ashes
Ashes to Ashes
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Cruel Ultimatum
Cruel Ultimatum
Disintegrate
Disintegrate
Fireball
Fireball
Ponder
Ponder
Syphon Mind
Syphon Mind
Wheel of Fortune
Wheel of Fortune
Windfall
Windfall
Artifacts (14)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Charcoal Diamond
Charcoal Diamond
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Entropic Battlecruiser
Entropic Battlecruiser
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Gem of Becoming
Gem of Becoming
Howling Mine
Howling Mine
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Nevinyrral's Disk
Nevinyrral's Disk
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Sky Diamond
Sky Diamond
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Visage of Bolas
Visage of Bolas
Enchantments (9)
Animate Dead
Animate Dead
Aquitect's Defenses
Aquitect's Defenses
Control Magic
Control Magic
Greed
Greed
Megrim
Megrim
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Phyrexian Arena
Phyrexian Arena
Propaganda
Propaganda
Waste Not
Waste Not
Planeswalkers (3)
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
Lands (24)
Badlands
Badlands
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
City of Brass
City of Brass
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crumbling Necropolis
Crumbling Necropolis
Darkwater Catacombs
Darkwater Catacombs
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Maze of Ith
Maze of Ith
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Reflecting Pool
Reflecting Pool
Scorched Geyser
Scorched Geyser
Shadowblood Ridge
Shadowblood Ridge
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Sulfurous Springs
Sulfurous Springs
Temple of Malice
Temple of Malice
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Underground River
Underground River
Underground Sea
Underground Sea
Volcanic Island
Volcanic Island
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Basics (3)
Island
4 Islands
Mountain
4 Mountains
Swamp
4 Swamps