Nicol Bolas, the Ravager (Commander) - Optimized

Nicol Bolas, the Ravager
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Alejandro Fuentes
Apr 7, 2026
Alejandro Fuentes
Ranking Every Elder Dragon On a Tier List
Alejandro ranks every Elder Dragon printed in Magic since 1994, including the five new Elder Dragons from Secrets of Strixhaven.
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Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Expansion Algorithm
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Naktamun Lorespinner
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Turbulent Springs
3.6%inclusion2 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
3.5%inclusion2 decks57 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
84%inclusion441 decks525 decks
81%synergy
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
77%inclusion404 decks525 decks
74%synergy
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
66%inclusion349 decks525 decks
64%synergy
Deliver Unto Evil
47%inclusion246 decks525 decks
46%synergy
Damnation
53%inclusion279 decks525 decks
45%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
48%inclusion253 decks525 decks
44%synergy
Nicol Bolas, the Deceiver
40%inclusion212 decks525 decks
39%synergy
Mana Drain
54%inclusion284 decks525 decks
38%synergy
Ichormoon Gauntlet
38%inclusion200 decks525 decks
37%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
39%inclusion204 decks525 decks
37%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
64%inclusion334 decks525 decks
19%synergy
Blasphemous Act
55%inclusion291 decks525 decks
11%synergy
Toxic Deluge
49%inclusion257 decks525 decks
29%synergy
Spark Double
40%inclusion208 decks525 decks
32%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
39%inclusion203 decks525 decks
12%synergy
Dark Ritual
38%inclusion200 decks525 decks
1%synergy
Deepglow Skate
38%inclusion198 decks525 decks
37%synergy
The Chain Veil
38%inclusion198 decks525 decks
37%synergy
Baleful Strix
38%inclusion197 decks525 decks
28%synergy
Chaos Warp
35%inclusion184 decks525 decks
0%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
67%inclusion351 decks525 decks
46%synergy
Rhystic Study
64%inclusion337 decks525 decks
41%synergy
Demonic Tutor
63%inclusion333 decks525 decks
42%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
58%inclusion304 decks525 decks
53%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
46%inclusion242 decks525 decks
27%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
43%inclusion226 decks525 decks
40%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
41%inclusion215 decks525 decks
25%synergy
Notion Thief
32%inclusion167 decks525 decks
24%synergy
Mystical Tutor
29%inclusion154 decks525 decks
16%synergy
Ancient Tomb
29%inclusion152 decks525 decks
16%synergy
Creatures
Flux Channeler
32%inclusion166 decks525 decks
30%synergy
Opposition Agent
25%inclusion129 decks525 decks
19%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
25%inclusion129 decks525 decks
16%synergy
Nicol Bolas
24%inclusion127 decks525 decks
23%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
24%inclusion124 decks525 decks
6%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
23%inclusion121 decks525 decks
21%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
22%inclusion116 decks525 decks
10%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
22%inclusion114 decks525 decks
16%synergy
The Scarab God
22%inclusion113 decks525 decks
20%synergy
The Locust God
22%inclusion113 decks525 decks
17%synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
20%inclusion107 decks525 decks
20%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
20%inclusion106 decks525 decks
13%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
19%inclusion100 decks524 decks
18%synergy
Thrummingbird
18%inclusion93 decks525 decks
17%synergy
Displacer Kitten
18%inclusion92 decks525 decks
12%synergy
Valki, God of Lies
17%inclusion91 decks525 decks
16%synergy
Jaya's Phoenix
15%inclusion80 decks525 decks
15%synergy
Silent Arbiter
14%inclusion75 decks525 decks
11%synergy
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
14%inclusion75 decks525 decks
12%synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
14%inclusion57 decks411 decks
9%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
12%inclusion64 decks525 decks
10%synergy
Sheoldred
11%inclusion60 decks525 decks
10%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
10%inclusion54 decks525 decks
2%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
10%inclusion54 decks525 decks
3%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
10%inclusion52 decks525 decks
1%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
10%inclusion51 decks525 decks
-2%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
9.3%inclusion49 decks525 decks
4%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
9.1%inclusion48 decks525 decks
6%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
8.5%inclusion14 decks164 decks
-3%synergy
Dragonlord Silumgar
8.4%inclusion44 decks525 decks
8%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
7.6%inclusion40 decks525 decks
3%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
7.5%inclusion39 decks522 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
6.9%inclusion36 decks525 decks
2%synergy
The Scorpion God
6.5%inclusion34 decks525 decks
6%synergy
Sangromancer
5.9%inclusion31 decks525 decks
4%synergy
Ledger Shredder
5.9%inclusion31 decks525 decks
3%synergy
God-Eternal Kefnet
5.7%inclusion30 decks525 decks
5%synergy
Spellseeker
5.7%inclusion30 decks525 decks
3%synergy
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
5.3%inclusion28 decks525 decks
4%synergy
Thief of Sanity
5.3%inclusion28 decks525 decks
3%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
5.3%inclusion28 decks525 decks
4%synergy
Hostage Taker
5.1%inclusion27 decks525 decks
-4%synergy
Instants
Deflecting Swat
34%inclusion181 decks525 decks
15%synergy
Deadly Rollick
31%inclusion163 decks525 decks
14%synergy
Force of Will
29%inclusion150 decks525 decks
18%synergy
Bedevil
26%inclusion139 decks525 decks
11%synergy
Swan Song
26%inclusion136 decks525 decks
7%synergy
Terminate
26%inclusion134 decks525 decks
0%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
25%inclusion132 decks525 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Denial
24%inclusion124 decks525 decks
-5%synergy
Brainstorm
21%inclusion112 decks525 decks
4%synergy
Force of Negation
21%inclusion110 decks525 decks
13%synergy
Negate
18%inclusion96 decks525 decks
-4%synergy
Ripples of Potential
18%inclusion94 decks525 decks
17%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion76 decks524 decks
5%synergy
Pact of Negation
14%inclusion75 decks525 decks
6%synergy
Withering Torment
14%inclusion71 decks523 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion71 decks524 decks
5%synergy
Experimental Augury
13%inclusion70 decks525 decks
13%synergy
Countersquall
11%inclusion57 decks525 decks
9%synergy
Rakdos Charm
10%inclusion54 decks525 decks
-5%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.0%inclusion42 decks525 decks
5%synergy
Flusterstorm
7.8%inclusion41 decks525 decks
0%synergy
Lightning Bolt
7.6%inclusion40 decks525 decks
-3%synergy
Tyrant's Scorn
7.4%inclusion39 decks525 decks
7%synergy
Entomb
7.2%inclusion38 decks525 decks
2%synergy
Dig Through Time
6.7%inclusion35 decks525 decks
3%synergy
Frantic Search
6.5%inclusion34 decks525 decks
-14%synergy
Demonic Consultation
6.5%inclusion34 decks525 decks
-1%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
6.3%inclusion33 decks525 decks
5%synergy
Radstorm
6.1%inclusion32 decks525 decks
6%synergy
Soul Shatter
5.9%inclusion31 decks525 decks
4%synergy
Reality Shift
5.7%inclusion30 decks525 decks
1%synergy
Drown in the Loch
5.5%inclusion29 decks525 decks
2%synergy
Fact or Fiction
5.5%inclusion29 decks525 decks
-2%synergy
Aetherize
5.3%inclusion28 decks525 decks
2%synergy
Cabal Ritual
5.1%inclusion27 decks525 decks
-5%synergy
Evacuation
5.1%inclusion27 decks525 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
35%inclusion182 decks525 decks
10%synergy
Dark Intimations
33%inclusion174 decks525 decks
32%synergy
Windfall
33%inclusion171 decks525 decks
9%synergy
Vandalblast
28%inclusion147 decks525 decks
12%synergy
Crux of Fate
27%inclusion144 decks525 decks
26%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
26%inclusion136 decks525 decks
21%synergy
Jeska's Will
22%inclusion114 decks525 decks
5%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
21%inclusion110 decks525 decks
20%synergy
Hour of Devastation
20%inclusion104 decks525 decks
19%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
19%inclusion99 decks522 decks
13%synergy
The Elderspell
18%inclusion97 decks525 decks
18%synergy
Feed the Swarm
18%inclusion92 decks525 decks
-11%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
14%inclusion73 decks525 decks
4%synergy
Ponder
13%inclusion67 decks525 decks
4%synergy
Slave of Bolas
13%inclusion67 decks525 decks
11%synergy
Syphon Mind
12%inclusion63 decks525 decks
9%synergy
Dark Deal
12%inclusion63 decks525 decks
5%synergy
Grim Tutor
11%inclusion57 decks525 decks
7%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
10%inclusion52 decks525 decks
6%synergy
Imperial Seal
9.0%inclusion47 decks525 decks
2%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
9.0%inclusion47 decks525 decks
4%synergy
Faithless Looting
8.8%inclusion46 decks525 decks
-11%synergy
Contentious Plan
8.0%inclusion42 decks525 decks
7%synergy
Gamble
7.4%inclusion39 decks525 decks
-3%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
7.0%inclusion37 decks525 decks
5%synergy
Deep Analysis
6.9%inclusion36 decks525 decks
3%synergy
Preordain
6.1%inclusion32 decks525 decks
0%synergy
Command the Dreadhorde
5.9%inclusion31 decks525 decks
5%synergy
Bribery
5.9%inclusion31 decks525 decks
3%synergy
Expropriate
5.7%inclusion30 decks525 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Intent
5.5%inclusion29 decks525 decks
-2%synergy
Whispering Madness
5.5%inclusion29 decks525 decks
-1%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.3%inclusion28 decks525 decks
1%synergy
Finale of Revelation
5.3%inclusion28 decks525 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The One Ring
21%inclusion112 decks525 decks
9%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
19%inclusion98 decks525 decks
16%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
16%inclusion85 decks525 decks
15%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
12%inclusion62 decks525 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion62 decks525 decks
-18%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
11%inclusion57 decks525 decks
9%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
10%inclusion51 decks525 decks
9%synergy
Gem of Becoming
7.4%inclusion39 decks525 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.1%inclusion32 decks525 decks
-5%synergy
Isochron Scepter
5.9%inclusion31 decks525 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Waste Not
28%inclusion147 decks525 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Remora
28%inclusion146 decks525 decks
12%synergy
Propaganda
26%inclusion137 decks525 decks
12%synergy
Inexorable Tide
22%inclusion116 decks525 decks
21%synergy
Animate Dead
16%inclusion86 decks525 decks
8%synergy
Omniscience
15%inclusion80 decks525 decks
14%synergy
Black Market Connections
15%inclusion79 decks525 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
14%inclusion71 decks525 decks
4%synergy
Painful Quandary
12%inclusion63 decks525 decks
9%synergy
Liliana's Talent
10%inclusion54 decks525 decks
10%synergy
In Bolas's Clutches
10%inclusion50 decks525 decks
9%synergy
Liliana's Caress
10%inclusion50 decks525 decks
3%synergy
Underworld Breach
9.3%inclusion49 decks525 decks
-2%synergy
Megrim
9.0%inclusion47 decks525 decks
3%synergy
Necropotence
8.8%inclusion46 decks525 decks
2%synergy
No Mercy
8.8%inclusion46 decks525 decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Talent
8.8%inclusion46 decks525 decks
8%synergy
Search for Azcanta
7.2%inclusion38 decks525 decks
6%synergy
All Will Be One
6.9%inclusion36 decks525 decks
5%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
5.9%inclusion31 decks525 decks
1%synergy
Rowan's Talent
5.5%inclusion29 decks525 decks
5%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
5.3%inclusion28 decks525 decks
4%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
5.1%inclusion27 decks525 decks
4%synergy
Necromancy
5.1%inclusion27 decks525 decks
2%synergy
As Foretold
5.1%inclusion27 decks525 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
32%inclusion166 decks525 decks
30%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
30%inclusion157 decks525 decks
28%synergy
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
29%inclusion152 decks525 decks
28%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
26%inclusion139 decks525 decks
26%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
23%inclusion123 decks525 decks
23%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Archmage
19%inclusion98 decks525 decks
18%synergy
Dack Fayden
19%inclusion98 decks525 decks
17%synergy
Geyadrone Dihada
15%inclusion81 decks525 decks
13%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
15%inclusion80 decks525 decks
14%synergy
Vronos, Masked Inquisitor
15%inclusion79 decks525 decks
15%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
15%inclusion77 decks525 decks
14%synergy
Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge
14%inclusion75 decks525 decks
12%synergy
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
14%inclusion73 decks525 decks
13%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
12%inclusion63 decks525 decks
11%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
11%inclusion60 decks525 decks
11%synergy
Ashiok, Nightmare Muse
10%inclusion52 decks525 decks
9%synergy
Liliana Vess
10%inclusion51 decks525 decks
9%synergy
Angrath, the Flame-Chained
9.1%inclusion48 decks525 decks
8%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
8.6%inclusion45 decks525 decks
8%synergy
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
8.6%inclusion45 decks525 decks
8%synergy
Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor
7.8%inclusion41 decks525 decks
7%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
7.7%inclusion36 decks470 decks
7%synergy
Ral Zarek
6.3%inclusion33 decks525 decks
6%synergy
Chandra, Legacy of Fire
6.3%inclusion33 decks525 decks
6%synergy
Sarkhan the Masterless
5.9%inclusion31 decks525 decks
6%synergy
Chandra, Awakened Inferno
5.9%inclusion31 decks525 decks
6%synergy
Jace, Cunning Castaway
5.5%inclusion29 decks525 decks
5%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
5.3%inclusion28 decks525 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
44%inclusion229 decks525 decks
8%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
37%inclusion195 decks525 decks
23%synergy
Bojuka Bog
32%inclusion170 decks525 decks
8%synergy
Karn's Bastion
30%inclusion160 decks525 decks
29%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
24%inclusion125 decks525 decks
8%synergy
Interplanar Beacon
20%inclusion107 decks525 decks
20%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
16%inclusion85 decks525 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Coffers
16%inclusion84 decks525 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Saga
12%inclusion62 decks525 decks
6%synergy
Maze of Ith
10%inclusion53 decks525 decks
8%synergy
Mistrise Village
10%inclusion45 decks468 decks
1%synergy
Field of the Dead
9.3%inclusion49 decks525 decks
8%synergy
Seat of the Synod
9.1%inclusion48 decks525 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.0%inclusion47 decks525 decks
1%synergy
Great Furnace
8.8%inclusion46 decks525 decks
4%synergy
Vault of Whispers
8.6%inclusion45 decks525 decks
3%synergy
Strip Mine
7.8%inclusion41 decks525 decks
7%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
6.9%inclusion36 decks525 decks
0%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5.3%inclusion28 decks525 decks
1%synergy
Wasteland
5.1%inclusion27 decks525 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion504 decks525 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion461 decks525 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
58%inclusion304 decks525 decks
9%synergy
Dimir Signet
52%inclusion273 decks525 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
50%inclusion264 decks525 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
49%inclusion256 decks525 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Signet
45%inclusion237 decks525 decks
12%synergy
Rakdos Signet
44%inclusion231 decks525 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
38%inclusion201 decks525 decks
3%synergy
Relic of Sauron
28%inclusion145 decks525 decks
9%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
27%inclusion144 decks525 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
21%inclusion108 decks525 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Vault
18%inclusion93 decks525 decks
9%synergy
Chrome Mox
17%inclusion88 decks525 decks
8%synergy
Visage of Bolas
12%inclusion65 decks525 decks
12%synergy
Gilded Lotus
12%inclusion64 decks525 decks
9%synergy
Mox Opal
11%inclusion59 decks525 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion56 decks525 decks
-9%synergy
Mox Amber
11%inclusion56 decks525 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
10%inclusion55 decks525 decks
0%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
10%inclusion53 decks519 decks
10%synergy
Mind Stone
9.0%inclusion47 decks525 decks
-4%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.4%inclusion44 decks525 decks
2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.6%inclusion40 decks525 decks
3%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.0%inclusion37 decks525 decks
4%synergy
Staff of Compleation
5.1%inclusion27 decks525 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
95%inclusion501 decks525 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
95%inclusion497 decks525 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion495 decks525 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
92%inclusion481 decks525 decks
0%synergy
Watery Grave
80%inclusion422 decks525 decks
33%synergy
Steam Vents
79%inclusion417 decks525 decks
34%synergy
Blood Crypt
78%inclusion407 decks525 decks
32%synergy
Xander's Lounge
70%inclusion367 decks525 decks
30%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
67%inclusion350 decks525 decks
32%synergy
Polluted Delta
65%inclusion343 decks525 decks
31%synergy
Scalding Tarn
63%inclusion330 decks525 decks
31%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
54%inclusion284 decks525 decks
12%synergy
Morphic Pool
52%inclusion271 decks525 decks
20%synergy
Luxury Suite
51%inclusion270 decks525 decks
20%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
51%inclusion269 decks525 decks
6%synergy
Training Center
49%inclusion255 decks525 decks
17%synergy
Sulfur Falls
48%inclusion251 decks525 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
45%inclusion237 decks525 decks
-11%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
39%inclusion203 decks525 decks
-15%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
32%inclusion170 decks525 decks
8%synergy
Sunken Hollow
29%inclusion153 decks525 decks
-10%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
28%inclusion148 decks525 decks
3%synergy
Haunted Ridge
28%inclusion145 decks525 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
27%inclusion142 decks525 decks
18%synergy
Underground River
25%inclusion133 decks525 decks
-2%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
25%inclusion130 decks525 decks
-13%synergy
Shivan Reef
24%inclusion127 decks525 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Confluence
24%inclusion124 decks525 decks
12%synergy
Badlands
23%inclusion122 decks525 decks
8%synergy
Thundering Falls
23%inclusion119 decks525 decks
12%synergy
Volcanic Island
23%inclusion119 decks525 decks
8%synergy
Raucous Theater
22%inclusion118 decks525 decks
12%synergy
Underground Sea
22%inclusion118 decks525 decks
7%synergy
Undercity Sewers
22%inclusion117 decks525 decks
10%synergy
City of Brass
22%inclusion117 decks525 decks
9%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
22%inclusion114 decks525 decks
-6%synergy
Marsh Flats
16%inclusion85 decks525 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
16%inclusion84 decks525 decks
9%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
16%inclusion82 decks525 decks
9%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
15%inclusion79 decks523 decks
6%synergy
Misty Rainforest
15%inclusion79 decks525 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Strand
15%inclusion79 decks525 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion76 decks524 decks
5%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
14%inclusion75 decks525 decks
5%synergy
Blazemire Verge
14%inclusion74 decks523 decks
5%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
14%inclusion72 decks525 decks
8%synergy
Graven Cairns
14%inclusion72 decks525 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion71 decks524 decks
5%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
14%inclusion71 decks525 decks
3%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
14%inclusion71 decks525 decks
7%synergy
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