Nicol Bolas (Commander) - Control
Nicol Bolas
25 decks (0.000%)
Rank #1229
Sep 9, 2025
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Deck Filters
Redirect Lightning
17% of 6 decks
+16% synergy
Bender's Waterskin
17% of 6 decks
+16% synergy
Codecracker Hound
12% of 8 decks
+12% synergy
Command Bridge
11% of 9 decks
+10% synergy
Mutinous Massacre
11% of 9 decks
+9% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Cruel Ultimatum
60% of 25 decks
+55% synergy
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
56% of 25 decks
+53% synergy
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
52% of 25 decks
+48% synergy
Torment of Hailfire
52% of 25 decks
+48% synergy
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
48% of 25 decks
+44% synergy
Slave of Bolas
44% of 25 decks
+42% synergy
The Eldest Reborn
44% of 25 decks
+42% synergy
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager
40% of 25 decks
+39% synergy
Crux of Fate
40% of 25 decks
+38% synergy
Hour of Devastation
36% of 25 decks
+35% synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
76% of 25 decks
+32% synergy
Terminate
52% of 25 decks
+25% synergy
Nightscape Familiar
48% of 25 decks
+22% synergy
Baleful Strix
44% of 25 decks
+34% synergy
Waste Not
36% of 25 decks
+25% synergy
Negate
36% of 25 decks
+12% synergy
Syphon Mind
36% of 25 decks
+33% synergy
Lightning Greaves
36% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Fact or Fiction
32% of 25 decks
+23% synergy
Mana Drain
32% of 25 decks
+16% synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
52% of 25 decks
+46% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
44% of 25 decks
+19% synergy
Rhystic Study
44% of 25 decks
+19% synergy
Demonic Tutor
32% of 25 decks
+10% synergy
Notion Thief
28% of 25 decks
+20% synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
20% of 25 decks
+14% synergy
Mana Vault
16% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
12% of 25 decks
+9% synergy
Force of Will
12% of 25 decks
+1% synergy
Grim Monolith
8% of 25 decks
+4% synergy
Creatures
Hypnotic Specter
24% of 25 decks
+24% synergy
Augur of Bolas
24% of 25 decks
+23% synergy
The Scarab God
24% of 25 decks
+23% synergy
Sangromancer
24% of 25 decks
+22% synergy
Crosis, the Purger
20% of 25 decks
+19% synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
20% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Tourach, Dread Cantor
20% of 25 decks
+19% synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
18% of 11 decks
+14% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
16% of 25 decks
+1% synergy
Blazing Specter
16% of 25 decks
+16% synergy
Blizzard Specter
16% of 25 decks
+16% synergy
Fell Specter
16% of 25 decks
+13% synergy
Magus of the Wheel
16% of 25 decks
+9% synergy
Sedraxis Specter
16% of 25 decks
+16% synergy
Mindclaw Shaman
12% of 25 decks
+12% synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
12% of 25 decks
+3% synergy
Dragonlord Silumgar
12% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Decadent Dragon
12% of 25 decks
+10% synergy
Cemetery Reaper
12% of 25 decks
+12% synergy
Goldspan Dragon
12% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Disciple of Bolas
12% of 25 decks
+10% synergy
Death Baron
12% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Faerie Mastermind
12% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
12% of 25 decks
+10% synergy
Liliana, Heretical Healer
12% of 25 decks
+12% synergy
Hellkite Courser
12% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
The Haunt of Hightower
12% of 25 decks
+12% synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
12% of 25 decks
-6% synergy
Doomsday Specter
12% of 25 decks
+12% synergy
Guul Draz Specter
12% of 25 decks
+12% synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
12% of 25 decks
+10% synergy
Interceptor Mechan
11% of 9 decks
+10% synergy
Ultimecia, Time Sorceress
9% of 11 decks
+8% synergy
Summon: Bahamut
9% of 11 decks
+9% synergy
Shinra Reinforcements
9% of 11 decks
+9% synergy
Golbez, Crystal Collector
9% of 11 decks
+5% synergy
Utvara Hellkite
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
8% of 25 decks
+3% synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
8% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
God-Eternal Bontu
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Snapcaster Mage
8% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
8% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Plaguecrafter
8% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Burglar Rat
8% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Blood Artist
8% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Balefire Dragon
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Lord of the Accursed
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
God-Eternal Kefnet
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Abyssal Specter
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Scythe Specter
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Instants
Brainstorm
28% of 25 decks
+12% synergy
Tyrant's Scorn
28% of 25 decks
+27% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24% of 25 decks
-2% synergy
Lightning Bolt
24% of 25 decks
+17% synergy
Kolaghan's Command
24% of 25 decks
+23% synergy
Rakdos Charm
24% of 25 decks
+9% synergy
Countersquall
24% of 25 decks
+22% synergy
Swan Song
24% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Arcane Denial
24% of 25 decks
-5% synergy
Bedevil
24% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Crosis's Charm
24% of 25 decks
+21% synergy
Chaos Warp
20% of 25 decks
-18% synergy
Frantic Search
20% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Soul Manipulation
20% of 25 decks
+19% synergy
Dark Ritual
20% of 25 decks
-12% synergy
Recoil
16% of 25 decks
+16% synergy
Withering Torment
13% of 23 decks
+0% synergy
Imp's Mischief
12% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Jwari Disruption
12% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
12% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Vampiric Tutor
12% of 25 decks
-5% synergy
Abrade
12% of 25 decks
+3% synergy
Mystical Tutor
12% of 25 decks
-1% synergy
Darkness
12% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Infernal Grasp
12% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Force of Negation
12% of 25 decks
+4% synergy
Archenemy's Charm
11% of 9 decks
+10% synergy
Laughing Mad
9% of 11 decks
+5% synergy
Hero's Downfall
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Fell the Profane
8% of 25 decks
+0% synergy
Disdainful Stroke
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Go for the Throat
8% of 25 decks
+2% synergy
Grixis Charm
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Deadly Dispute
8% of 25 decks
+1% synergy
Brainsurge
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Invert Polarity
8% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Undermine
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Reality Shift
8% of 25 decks
+2% synergy
Opt
8% of 25 decks
+4% synergy
Counterflux
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Perplex
8% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Dream Salvage
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Magmaquake
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Big Score
8% of 25 decks
+2% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8% of 25 decks
+2% synergy
Deflecting Swat
8% of 25 decks
-9% synergy
Lazotep Plating
8% of 25 decks
+4% synergy
Mana Leak
8% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
8% of 25 decks
-11% synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
32% of 25 decks
-16% synergy
Dark Intimations
24% of 25 decks
+23% synergy
Deep Analysis
24% of 25 decks
+20% synergy
Deliver Unto Evil
24% of 25 decks
+23% synergy
Damnation
24% of 25 decks
+15% synergy
Windfall
20% of 25 decks
-3% synergy
Faithless Looting
20% of 25 decks
+1% synergy
Wheel of Fortune
20% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Toxic Deluge
20% of 25 decks
-1% synergy
Ponder
16% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Vandalblast
16% of 25 decks
-1% synergy
Reanimate
16% of 25 decks
-7% synergy
Imposing Grandeur
16% of 25 decks
+16% synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
16% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Feed the Swarm
12% of 25 decks
-21% synergy
Whispering Madness
12% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Night's Whisper
12% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Dark Deal
12% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Tormenting Voice
12% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Dark Petition
12% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Blasphemous Edict
9% of 22 decks
+2% synergy
Snort
9% of 11 decks
+8% synergy
Sorceress's Schemes
9% of 11 decks
+8% synergy
Random Encounter
9% of 11 decks
+9% synergy
Resentful Revelation
9% of 11 decks
+8% synergy
Call the Mountain Chocobo
9% of 11 decks
+9% synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Enter the God-Eternals
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Army of the Damned
8% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Mind Twist
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Braingeyser
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Earthquake
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
8% of 25 decks
+3% synergy
Fireball
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Preordain
8% of 25 decks
+1% synergy
Sign in Blood
8% of 25 decks
+4% synergy
Skull Rend
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Dreadbore
8% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8% of 25 decks
+3% synergy
Rakdos's Return
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Stock Up
5% of 20 decks
+4% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
32% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Gem of Becoming
24% of 25 decks
+23% synergy
Geth's Grimoire
24% of 25 decks
+20% synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
16% of 25 decks
+15% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12% of 25 decks
-3% synergy
The Darkness Crystal
9% of 11 decks
+7% synergy
Lunatic Pandora
9% of 11 decks
+9% synergy
Gate to the Afterlife
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
8% of 25 decks
+1% synergy
Shadowspear
8% of 25 decks
+4% synergy
Bontu's Monument
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
God-Pharaoh's Gift
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Jet Medallion
8% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Mindcrank
8% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
8% of 25 decks
+3% synergy
Kefnet's Monument
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Dragonfire Blade
7% of 15 decks
+6% synergy
Cryptcaller Chariot
5% of 20 decks
+4% synergy
Monument to Endurance
5% of 20 decks
-0% synergy
Enchantments
Megrim
24% of 25 decks
+18% synergy
Liliana's Caress
24% of 25 decks
+18% synergy
Dragon Tempest
24% of 25 decks
+23% synergy
Raiders' Wake
24% of 25 decks
+22% synergy
Mystic Remora
20% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Painful Quandary
20% of 25 decks
+17% synergy
Propaganda
16% of 25 decks
+2% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
16% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Control Magic
16% of 25 decks
+15% synergy
In Bolas's Clutches
12% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Animate Dead
12% of 25 decks
+3% synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
12% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Omniscience
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Treachery
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Shrieking Affliction
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
No Mercy
8% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Black Market Connections
8% of 25 decks
-4% synergy
Patient Rebuilding
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Planeswalkers
Nicol Bolas, the Deceiver
24% of 25 decks
+22% synergy
Dack Fayden
12% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Angrath, the Flame-Chained
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Davriel, Rogue Shadowmage
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Tezzeret the Schemer
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
32% of 25 decks
-4% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
24% of 25 decks
+9% synergy
Bojuka Bog
20% of 25 decks
-5% synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
16% of 25 decks
+9% synergy
Temple of the False God
16% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Rogue's Passage
16% of 25 decks
-7% synergy
Rix Maadi, Dungeon Palace
12% of 25 decks
+12% synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
9% of 11 decks
+6% synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Academy Ruins
8% of 25 decks
+4% synergy
Castle Vantress
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
8% of 25 decks
-7% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
8% of 25 decks
+3% synergy
Accursed Duneyard
5% of 20 decks
+5% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
80% of 25 decks
-10% synergy
Arcane Signet
72% of 25 decks
-16% synergy
Izzet Signet
60% of 25 decks
+24% synergy
Rakdos Signet
56% of 25 decks
+18% synergy
Dimir Signet
56% of 25 decks
+16% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
48% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Talisman of Dominance
48% of 25 decks
-0% synergy
Talisman of Creativity
36% of 25 decks
-8% synergy
Commander's Sphere
32% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
28% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Fellwar Stone
24% of 25 decks
-11% synergy
Visage of Bolas
20% of 25 decks
+19% synergy
Mind Stone
20% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Thought Vessel
16% of 25 decks
-5% synergy
Gilded Lotus
16% of 25 decks
+12% synergy
Relic of Sauron
16% of 25 decks
-5% synergy
Obelisk of Grixis
16% of 25 decks
+14% synergy
Charcoal Diamond
12% of 25 decks
+10% synergy
Sky Diamond
12% of 25 decks
+10% synergy
Firemind Vessel
12% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
All-Fates Scroll
11% of 9 decks
+11% synergy
Fire Diamond
8% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Darksteel Ingot
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Lands
Mountain
100% of 25 decks
+9% synergy
Island
100% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Swamp
100% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Command Tower
80% of 25 decks
-12% synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
64% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Polluted Delta
52% of 25 decks
+19% synergy
Xander's Lounge
52% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
48% of 25 decks
+4% synergy
Bloodstained Mire
48% of 25 decks
+15% synergy
Watery Grave
48% of 25 decks
+3% synergy
Drowned Catacomb
44% of 25 decks
+2% synergy
Exotic Orchard
44% of 25 decks
-13% synergy
Blood Crypt
40% of 25 decks
-3% synergy
Steam Vents
36% of 25 decks
-7% synergy
Scalding Tarn
36% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
32% of 25 decks
+10% synergy
Temple of Deceit
32% of 25 decks
+17% synergy
Underground Sea
28% of 25 decks
+14% synergy
Temple of Malice
28% of 25 decks
+15% synergy
Evolving Wilds
28% of 25 decks
+2% synergy
Volcanic Island
28% of 25 decks
+14% synergy
Crypt of the Eternals
28% of 25 decks
+26% synergy
Badlands
28% of 25 decks
+13% synergy
Sulfur Falls
28% of 25 decks
-17% synergy
Sunken Hollow
28% of 25 decks
-14% synergy
Smoldering Marsh
24% of 25 decks
-15% synergy
Temple of Epiphany
24% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Sulfurous Springs
24% of 25 decks
-2% synergy
Shivan Reef
20% of 25 decks
-8% synergy
Seething Landscape
20% of 25 decks
+1% synergy
Fetid Pools
20% of 25 decks
+16% synergy
Grixis Panorama
20% of 25 decks
+16% synergy
Morphic Pool
20% of 25 decks
-13% synergy
Highland Lake
20% of 25 decks
+19% synergy
City of Brass
20% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Fabled Passage
20% of 25 decks
+13% synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
20% of 25 decks
-6% synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
16% of 25 decks
+3% synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
16% of 25 decks
+3% synergy
Myriad Landscape
16% of 25 decks
+4% synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
16% of 25 decks
+2% synergy
Stormcarved Coast
16% of 25 decks
-8% synergy
Graven Cairns
16% of 25 decks
+10% synergy
Underground River
16% of 25 decks
-10% synergy
Crosis's Catacombs
16% of 25 decks
+13% synergy
Undercity Sewers
12% of 25 decks
+0% synergy
Luxury Suite
12% of 25 decks
-21% synergy
Dismal Backwater
12% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Jwari Disruption
12% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
12% of 25 decks
+10% synergy