Average Deck for Nicol Bolas - Budget Discard

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Average Decklist

Abyssal Specter
Abyssal Specter
Asylum Visitor
Asylum Visitor
Augur of Bolas
Augur of Bolas
Baleful Strix
Baleful Strix
Blazing Specter
Blazing Specter
Blizzard Specter
Blizzard Specter
Crosis, the Purger
Crosis, the Purger
Doomsday Specter
Doomsday Specter
Fell Specter
Fell Specter
Hypnotic Specter
Hypnotic Specter
Liliana's Specter
Liliana's Specter
Magus of the Wheel
Magus of the Wheel
Nightscape Familiar
Nightscape Familiar
Sangromancer
Sangromancer
Scythe Specter
Scythe Specter
Sedraxis Specter
Sedraxis Specter
Siren of the Silent Song
Siren of the Silent Song
Solemn Simulacrum
Solemn Simulacrum
The Raven Man
The Raven Man
Voracious Bibliophile
Voracious Bibliophile
Instants (11)
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Counterspell
Counterspell
Crosis's Charm
Crosis's Charm
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Maestros Charm
Maestros Charm
Negate
Negate
Rakdos Charm
Rakdos Charm
Recoil
Recoil
Return the Favor
Return the Favor
Soul Manipulation
Soul Manipulation
Terminate
Terminate
Sorceries (9)
Cruel Ultimatum
Cruel Ultimatum
Dark Intimations
Dark Intimations
Deep Analysis
Deep Analysis
Diabolic Tutor
Diabolic Tutor
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Hour of Devastation
Hour of Devastation
Ponder
Ponder
Slave of Bolas
Slave of Bolas
Syphon Mind
Syphon Mind
Artifacts (13)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Charcoal Diamond
Charcoal Diamond
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Geth's Grimoire
Geth's Grimoire
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Obelisk of Grixis
Obelisk of Grixis
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Indulgence
Talisman of Indulgence
Enchantments (8)
Megrim
Megrim
Ominous Seas
Ominous Seas
Oppression
Oppression
Pain Magnification
Pain Magnification
Quest for the Nihil Stone
Quest for the Nihil Stone
Raiders' Wake
Raiders' Wake
Sphinx's Tutelage
Sphinx's Tutelage
Waste Not
Waste Not
Planeswalkers (2)
Davriel, Rogue Shadowmage
Davriel, Rogue Shadowmage
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
Lands (16)
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crumbling Necropolis
Crumbling Necropolis
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Geier Reach Sanitarium
Geier Reach Sanitarium
Izzet Boilerworks
Izzet Boilerworks
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Seething Landscape
Seething Landscape
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Temple of Deceit
Temple of Deceit
Temple of Epiphany
Temple of Epiphany
Temple of Malice
Temple of Malice
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Basics (3)
Island
6 Islands
Mountain
7 Mountains
Swamp
7 Swamps