Nicol Bolas (Commander) - Core Discard

Nicol Bolas
3 decks (0.000%) Rank #1193
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Harvey McGuinness
Jun 27, 2025
cEDH Has a Fatal Flaw
We need to talk about cEDH. Again. Harvey McGuinness takes us through some reasons that the competitive scene has problems.
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Notion Thief
67% of 3 decks +58% synergy
Creatures
Voracious Bibliophile
100% of 1 decks +100% synergy
Burnished Hart
67% of 3 decks +63% synergy
Fell Specter
67% of 3 decks +64% synergy
Sangromancer
67% of 3 decks +64% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
67% of 3 decks +52% synergy
Nightscape Familiar
67% of 3 decks +41% synergy
Cold Case Cracker
50% of 2 decks +50% synergy
Blizzard Specter
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Cogwork Archivist
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
33% of 3 decks +31% synergy
Automatic Librarian
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Insidious Bookworms
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Blazing Specter
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Shimian Specter
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Archive Dragon
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Scroll Thief
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Orcish Librarian
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Abyssal Specter
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Ogre Savant
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Scrib Nibblers
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Sedraxis Specter
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Liliana's Specter
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Scythe Specter
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Wizards of Thay
33% of 3 decks +31% synergy
Magus of the Wheel
33% of 3 decks +26% synergy
Nightveil Specter
33% of 3 decks +32% synergy
Revolutionist
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Decadent Dragon
33% of 3 decks +31% synergy
Baleful Strix
33% of 3 decks +24% synergy
Disciple of Griselbrand
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Ormos, Archive Keeper
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Rivaz of the Claw
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
The Raven Man
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Component Collector
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Rummaging Goblin
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Archaeomancer
33% of 3 decks +29% synergy
Overwhelmed Archivist
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Hypnotic Specter
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Needle Specter
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Suspicious Bookcase
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Archivist
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Instants
Bedevil
67% of 3 decks +48% synergy
Rakdos Charm
67% of 3 decks +51% synergy
Arcane Denial
67% of 3 decks +37% synergy
Negate
67% of 3 decks +43% synergy
Go for the Throat
67% of 3 decks +60% synergy
Frantic Search
67% of 3 decks +53% synergy
Counterspell
67% of 3 decks +22% synergy
Dark Ritual
67% of 3 decks +35% synergy
Fact or Fiction
67% of 3 decks +57% synergy
Demand Answers
50% of 2 decks +48% synergy
Return the Favor
50% of 2 decks +48% synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
50% of 2 decks +46% synergy
Desperate Ritual
33% of 3 decks +32% synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
33% of 3 decks +31% synergy
Lat-Nam's Legacy
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Stroke of Genius
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Evacuation
33% of 3 decks +30% synergy
Blink of an Eye
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Bury in Books
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Terminate
33% of 3 decks +7% synergy
Crosis's Charm
33% of 3 decks +30% synergy
Chaos Warp
33% of 3 decks -5% synergy
Pyretic Ritual
33% of 3 decks +32% synergy
Into the Roil
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Obsessive Search
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Brainstorm
33% of 3 decks +17% synergy
Opt
33% of 3 decks +29% synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
67% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Faithless Looting
33% of 3 decks +14% synergy
Vandalblast
33% of 3 decks +16% synergy
Syphon Mind
33% of 3 decks +31% synergy
Pore Over the Pages
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Hour of Devastation
33% of 3 decks +32% synergy
Compulsive Research
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Night's Whisper
33% of 3 decks +28% synergy
Tales of the Ancestors
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Candlekeep Inspiration
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Tome Scour
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Ponder
33% of 3 decks +24% synergy
Preordain
33% of 3 decks +26% synergy
Write into Being
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Diabolic Tutor
33% of 3 decks +28% synergy
Mana Geyser
33% of 3 decks +29% synergy
Mystic Retrieval
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Geth's Grimoire
100% of 3 decks +97% synergy
Heirloom Epic
100% of 1 decks +100% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
67% of 3 decks +51% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
67% of 3 decks +42% synergy
Livewire Lash
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Tome of Legends
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Mysterious Tome
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Staff of the Mind Magus
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Spare Dagger
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Mazemind Tome
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Tamiyo's Logbook
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Jodah's Codex
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Sorcerer's Wand
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
33% of 3 decks +32% synergy
Spellbook
33% of 3 decks +32% synergy
Wolfhunter's Quiver
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Jalum Tome
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Herald's Horn
33% of 3 decks +25% synergy
Venser's Journal
33% of 3 decks +31% synergy
Hankyu
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Mangara's Tome
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Heavy Arbalest
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Viridian Longbow
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Lightning Greaves
33% of 3 decks +4% synergy
Jayemdae Tome
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Codex Shredder
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Surestrike Trident
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
33% of 3 decks +29% synergy
Enchantments
Megrim
100% of 3 decks +94% synergy
Waste Not
67% of 3 decks +57% synergy
Raiders' Wake
67% of 3 decks +65% synergy
Curse of the Bloody Tome
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Hermetic Study
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Quicksilver Dagger
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Combat Research
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Private Research
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Liliana's Caress
33% of 3 decks +27% synergy
Vessel of Malignity
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Glistening Oil
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Curse of Fool's Wisdom
33% of 3 decks +31% synergy
Arcane Teachings
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Phyresis
33% of 3 decks +31% synergy
Fire Whip
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Ominous Seas
33% of 3 decks +32% synergy
Hypervolt Grasp
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Price of Knowledge
33% of 3 decks +32% synergy
Browse
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Curiosity
33% of 3 decks +29% synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Corrupted Conscience
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Planeswalkers
Tasha, the Witch Queen
33% of 3 decks +31% synergy
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
33% of 3 decks +30% synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
67% of 3 decks +44% synergy
The Biblioplex
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
33% of 3 decks +26% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
33% of 3 decks +28% synergy
Bojuka Bog
33% of 3 decks +9% synergy
Temple of the False God
33% of 3 decks +24% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Talisman of Dominance
100% of 3 decks +52% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
100% of 3 decks +59% synergy
Talisman of Creativity
100% of 3 decks +56% synergy
Arcane Signet
67% of 3 decks -22% synergy
Izzet Signet
67% of 3 decks +29% synergy
Fellwar Stone
67% of 3 decks +32% synergy
Sol Ring
67% of 3 decks -24% synergy
Thought Vessel
67% of 3 decks +46% synergy
Dimir Signet
67% of 3 decks +26% synergy
Rakdos Signet
67% of 3 decks +28% synergy
Mind Stone
33% of 3 decks +18% synergy
Commander's Sphere
33% of 3 decks +9% synergy
Fire Diamond
33% of 3 decks +32% synergy
Sky Diamond
33% of 3 decks +31% synergy
Charcoal Diamond
33% of 3 decks +31% synergy
Lands
Sunken Hollow
100% of 3 decks +58% synergy
Island
100% of 3 decks +7% synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
100% of 3 decks +42% synergy
Exotic Orchard
100% of 3 decks +43% synergy
Mountain
100% of 3 decks +8% synergy
Swamp
100% of 3 decks +7% synergy
Command Tower
100% of 3 decks +8% synergy
Evolving Wilds
67% of 3 decks +40% synergy
Path of Ancestry
67% of 3 decks +34% synergy
Temple of Malice
67% of 3 decks +53% synergy
Smoldering Marsh
67% of 3 decks +27% synergy
Temple of Epiphany
67% of 3 decks +50% synergy
Temple of Deceit
67% of 3 decks +52% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
67% of 3 decks +44% synergy
Library
50% of 2 decks +50% synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
50% of 2 decks +46% synergy
Seething Landscape
50% of 2 decks +31% synergy
Sulfur Falls
33% of 3 decks -11% synergy
Bad River
33% of 3 decks +32% synergy
Maestros Theater
33% of 3 decks +22% synergy
Myriad Landscape
33% of 3 decks +21% synergy
Rocky Tar Pit
33% of 3 decks +32% synergy
Shivan Reef
33% of 3 decks +6% synergy
Geothermal Bog
33% of 3 decks +31% synergy
Sulfurous Springs
33% of 3 decks +8% synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
33% of 3 decks +31% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
33% of 3 decks -11% synergy
Drowned Catacomb
33% of 3 decks -9% synergy
Molten Tributary
33% of 3 decks +31% synergy