Nicol Bolas (Commander) - Expensive

Nicol Bolas
111 decks (0.002%) Rank #1229
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Benjamin Levin
Sep 9, 2025
How Fun Are All of the Grixis Commanders?
There are dozens of Grixis commanders available now. But which ones are fun to play? Let's break them all down.
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Entropic Battlecruiser
8% of 12 decks +4% synergy
Pain for All
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
6% of 16 decks +5% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Wheel of Fortune
75% of 111 decks +66% synergy
Animate Dead
59% of 111 decks +51% synergy
Mana Drain
63% of 111 decks +47% synergy
Timetwister
41% of 111 decks +39% synergy
Terror
36% of 111 decks +36% synergy
Strip Mine
36% of 111 decks +35% synergy
Hypnotic Specter
35% of 111 decks +35% synergy
Lightning Bolt
40% of 111 decks +33% synergy
Control Magic
32% of 111 decks +32% synergy
Dark Ritual
63% of 111 decks +31% synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
66% of 111 decks +21% synergy
Windfall
41% of 111 decks +18% synergy
Mystic Remora
39% of 111 decks +24% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
39% of 111 decks +14% synergy
Reanimate
35% of 111 decks +12% synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
32% of 111 decks +31% synergy
Clone
32% of 111 decks +31% synergy
Royal Assassin
32% of 111 decks +31% synergy
Braingeyser
31% of 111 decks +30% synergy
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager
30% of 111 decks +28% synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
77% of 111 decks +55% synergy
Mana Vault
57% of 111 decks +48% synergy
Rhystic Study
48% of 111 decks +23% synergy
Vampiric Tutor
45% of 111 decks +28% synergy
Ancient Tomb
41% of 111 decks +28% synergy
Force of Will
39% of 111 decks +28% synergy
Mystical Tutor
39% of 111 decks +25% synergy
Mox Diamond
34% of 111 decks +28% synergy
Bolas's Citadel
29% of 111 decks +23% synergy
Chrome Mox
28% of 111 decks +19% synergy
Creatures
Dauthi Voidwalker
27% of 111 decks +19% synergy
Shivan Dragon
24% of 111 decks +24% synergy
Vesuvan Doppelganger
23% of 111 decks +22% synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
22% of 111 decks +3% synergy
Notion Thief
22% of 111 decks +13% synergy
Nightscape Familiar
21% of 111 decks -5% synergy
Opposition Agent
20% of 111 decks +14% synergy
Tetsuo Umezawa
20% of 111 decks +20% synergy
Gilded Drake
19% of 111 decks +18% synergy
Gwendlyn Di Corci
19% of 111 decks +19% synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
18% of 111 decks +9% synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
18% of 111 decks +12% synergy
Sorceress Queen
18% of 111 decks +18% synergy
Sengir Vampire
16% of 111 decks +16% synergy
Apprentice Wizard
16% of 111 decks +16% synergy
Hellkite Courser
15% of 111 decks +14% synergy
Prodigal Sorcerer
14% of 111 decks +14% synergy
Mahamoti Djinn
14% of 111 decks +13% synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
13% of 111 decks +11% synergy
Sol'kanar the Swamp King
13% of 111 decks +12% synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
12% of 111 decks +1% synergy
Tourach, Dread Cantor
11% of 111 decks +10% synergy
Juzám Djinn
11% of 111 decks +11% synergy
Dockside Extortionist
11% of 111 decks +4% synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
11% of 111 decks +4% synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
10% of 30 decks +6% synergy
Thassa's Oracle
10% of 111 decks +2% synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
10% of 111 decks +7% synergy
Will-o'-the-Wisp
10% of 111 decks +10% synergy
Old Man of the Sea
10% of 111 decks +10% synergy
Goldspan Dragon
9% of 111 decks +8% synergy
Sangromancer
9% of 111 decks +7% synergy
Serendib Efreet
9% of 111 decks +9% synergy
Black Knight
9% of 111 decks +9% synergy
Juggernaut
8% of 111 decks +8% synergy
Faerie Mastermind
8% of 111 decks +3% synergy
Drudge Skeletons
8% of 111 decks +8% synergy
Ali from Cairo
8% of 111 decks +8% synergy
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
7% of 111 decks +5% synergy
Hell's Caretaker
7% of 111 decks +7% synergy
Aladdin
7% of 111 decks +7% synergy
Fell Specter
7% of 111 decks +5% synergy
Dragon Mage
7% of 111 decks +5% synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
7% of 104 decks +5% synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
6% of 77 decks +6% synergy
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
6% of 111 decks +5% synergy
Baleful Strix
6% of 111 decks -4% synergy
Eater of the Dead
6% of 111 decks +6% synergy
Sedge Troll
6% of 111 decks +6% synergy
Jace's Archivist
6% of 111 decks -0% synergy
Instants
Brainstorm
30% of 111 decks +13% synergy
Red Elemental Blast
29% of 111 decks +23% synergy
Fork
24% of 111 decks +24% synergy
Swan Song
24% of 111 decks +7% synergy
Arcane Denial
19% of 111 decks -10% synergy
Unsummon
19% of 111 decks +18% synergy
Shatter
19% of 111 decks +19% synergy
Force of Negation
18% of 111 decks +10% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
18% of 111 decks -1% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
16% of 111 decks -9% synergy
Deflecting Swat
16% of 111 decks -1% synergy
Pact of Negation
16% of 111 decks +8% synergy
Terminate
15% of 111 decks -11% synergy
Chaos Warp
14% of 111 decks -24% synergy
Darkness
14% of 111 decks +14% synergy
Frantic Search
14% of 111 decks -0% synergy
Power Sink
13% of 111 decks +13% synergy
Boomerang
13% of 111 decks +12% synergy
Entomb
12% of 111 decks +6% synergy
Blue Elemental Blast
12% of 111 decks +12% synergy
Remove Soul
12% of 111 decks +12% synergy
Mental Misstep
11% of 111 decks +5% synergy
Brain Freeze
11% of 111 decks +4% synergy
Fire Covenant
10% of 111 decks +8% synergy
Cabal Ritual
10% of 111 decks +2% synergy
Rakdos Charm
10% of 111 decks -5% synergy
Inferno
10% of 111 decks +10% synergy
Demonic Consultation
10% of 111 decks +3% synergy
Flusterstorm
9% of 111 decks +1% synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
9% of 111 decks +7% synergy
Howl from Beyond
9% of 111 decks +9% synergy
Deadly Rollick
8% of 111 decks -6% synergy
Intuition
8% of 111 decks +6% synergy
Tainted Pact
8% of 111 decks +2% synergy
Force Spike
8% of 111 decks +8% synergy
Bedevil
8% of 111 decks -11% synergy
Hurkyl's Recall
8% of 111 decks +8% synergy
Word of Command
8% of 111 decks +8% synergy
Pyroblast
7% of 111 decks +2% synergy
Spell Blast
6% of 111 decks +6% synergy
Sacrifice
6% of 111 decks +6% synergy
Desperate Ritual
6% of 111 decks +5% synergy
Fact or Fiction
6% of 111 decks -3% synergy
Snuff Out
6% of 111 decks +3% synergy
Fissure
6% of 111 decks +6% synergy
Chain of Vapor
5% of 111 decks -0% synergy
Negate
5% of 111 decks -18% synergy
Recoil
5% of 111 decks +5% synergy
Flash Counter
5% of 111 decks +5% synergy
Crosis's Charm
5% of 111 decks +2% synergy
Sorceries
Mind Twist
29% of 111 decks +29% synergy
Fireball
29% of 111 decks +28% synergy
Imperial Seal
23% of 111 decks +16% synergy
Toxic Deluge
23% of 111 decks +1% synergy
Damnation
22% of 111 decks +13% synergy
Winds of Change
20% of 111 decks +15% synergy
Earthquake
20% of 111 decks +19% synergy
Gamble
20% of 111 decks +11% synergy
Torment of Hailfire
19% of 111 decks +15% synergy
Blasphemous Act
19% of 111 decks -29% synergy
Ashes to Ashes
19% of 111 decks +19% synergy
Chain Lightning
18% of 111 decks +18% synergy
Jeska's Will
17% of 111 decks +1% synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
16% of 111 decks +11% synergy
Recall
15% of 111 decks +15% synergy
Disintegrate
14% of 111 decks +14% synergy
Vandalblast
14% of 111 decks -4% synergy
Ponder
12% of 111 decks +3% synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
12% of 111 decks +9% synergy
Syphon Mind
11% of 111 decks +8% synergy
Faithless Looting
10% of 111 decks -9% synergy
Bribery
10% of 111 decks +7% synergy
Transmute Artifact
10% of 111 decks +10% synergy
Crux of Fate
9% of 111 decks +7% synergy
Shatterstorm
9% of 111 decks +9% synergy
Time Spiral
9% of 111 decks +8% synergy
Feed the Swarm
8% of 111 decks -25% synergy
Grim Tutor
8% of 111 decks +4% synergy
Drain Life
8% of 111 decks +8% synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7% of 69 decks -0% synergy
Drain Power
7% of 111 decks +7% synergy
Raise Dead
7% of 111 decks +7% synergy
Hymn to Tourach
7% of 111 decks +7% synergy
Preordain
7% of 111 decks +1% synergy
Dark Deal
7% of 111 decks +0% synergy
Snort
7% of 30 decks +6% synergy
Whispering Madness
6% of 111 decks -0% synergy
Rite of Flame
6% of 111 decks +1% synergy
Time Warp
6% of 111 decks +5% synergy
Detonate
6% of 111 decks +6% synergy
Amnesia
6% of 111 decks +6% synergy
Reconstruction
6% of 111 decks +6% synergy
Diabolic Vision
5% of 111 decks +5% synergy
Buried Alive
5% of 111 decks +1% synergy
Living Death
5% of 111 decks -1% synergy
Imposing Grandeur
5% of 111 decks +5% synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
5% of 111 decks +1% synergy
Portent
5% of 111 decks +5% synergy
Decree of Pain
5% of 111 decks -1% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Howling Mine
29% of 111 decks +23% synergy
Lightning Greaves
26% of 111 decks -3% synergy
Icy Manipulator
22% of 111 decks +22% synergy
The One Ring
18% of 111 decks +4% synergy
Library of Leng
17% of 111 decks +15% synergy
Jayemdae Tome
13% of 111 decks +13% synergy
Geth's Grimoire
13% of 111 decks +9% synergy
Forcefield
11% of 111 decks +11% synergy
Tormod's Crypt
10% of 111 decks +10% synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
9% of 111 decks +5% synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
9% of 111 decks +2% synergy
Meekstone
8% of 111 decks +8% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8% of 111 decks -17% synergy
Black Vise
8% of 111 decks +8% synergy
Rocket Launcher
7% of 111 decks +7% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7% of 111 decks -7% synergy
The Rack
7% of 111 decks +7% synergy
Winter Orb
7% of 111 decks +7% synergy
Jalum Tome
7% of 111 decks +7% synergy
Glasses of Urza
7% of 111 decks +7% synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
6% of 111 decks +6% synergy
Jandor's Saddlebags
5% of 111 decks +5% synergy
Mirror Universe
5% of 111 decks +5% synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5% of 111 decks +1% synergy
Shadowspear
5% of 111 decks +2% synergy
Disrupting Scepter
5% of 111 decks +5% synergy
Monument to Endurance
5% of 56 decks +0% synergy
Enchantments
Copy Artifact
25% of 111 decks +25% synergy
Greed
23% of 111 decks +23% synergy
Underworld Dreams
22% of 111 decks +14% synergy
Waste Not
21% of 111 decks +10% synergy
Megrim
21% of 111 decks +14% synergy
Power Artifact
19% of 111 decks +19% synergy
Oubliette
18% of 111 decks +18% synergy
Necropotence
17% of 111 decks +11% synergy
Pestilence
17% of 111 decks +17% synergy
Chains of Mephistopheles
17% of 111 decks +17% synergy
Mana Flare
16% of 111 decks +16% synergy
Steal Artifact
16% of 111 decks +16% synergy
Smoke
15% of 111 decks +15% synergy
Liliana's Caress
15% of 111 decks +9% synergy
Blood Moon
14% of 111 decks +13% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
14% of 111 decks +3% synergy
Necromancy
14% of 111 decks +11% synergy
Underworld Breach
13% of 111 decks +3% synergy
Dragon Tempest
13% of 111 decks +11% synergy
Dance of the Dead
11% of 111 decks +10% synergy
Propaganda
10% of 111 decks -4% synergy
Black Market Connections
9% of 111 decks -3% synergy
Oppression
9% of 111 decks +8% synergy
No Mercy
8% of 111 decks +6% synergy
Invisibility
8% of 111 decks +8% synergy
Painful Quandary
7% of 111 decks +4% synergy
Raiders' Wake
7% of 111 decks +5% synergy
Manabarbs
6% of 111 decks +6% synergy
Gloom
6% of 111 decks +6% synergy
Storm World
6% of 111 decks +6% synergy
Bottomless Pit
6% of 111 decks +6% synergy
Treachery
5% of 111 decks +5% synergy
Revel in Riches
5% of 111 decks +1% synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
5% of 111 decks +1% synergy
Planeswalkers
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
23% of 111 decks +20% synergy
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
23% of 111 decks +20% synergy
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
21% of 111 decks +17% synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
13% of 111 decks +9% synergy
Nicol Bolas, the Deceiver
8% of 111 decks +6% synergy
Liliana of the Veil
5% of 111 decks +4% synergy
Dack Fayden
5% of 111 decks +4% synergy
Utility Lands
Maze of Ith
31% of 111 decks +28% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
26% of 111 decks +11% synergy
Reliquary Tower
21% of 111 decks -15% synergy
Urza's Saga
20% of 111 decks +14% synergy
Hammerheim
14% of 111 decks +14% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
14% of 111 decks -1% synergy
Bojuka Bog
14% of 111 decks -11% synergy
Urza's Tower
12% of 111 decks +11% synergy
Urza's Mine
12% of 111 decks +11% synergy
Cabal Coffers
12% of 111 decks +6% synergy
Urborg
12% of 111 decks +11% synergy
Urza's Power Plant
12% of 111 decks +11% synergy
Mishra's Factory
10% of 111 decks +10% synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
10% of 111 decks +10% synergy
Svyelunite Temple
9% of 111 decks +9% synergy
Ebon Stronghold
8% of 111 decks +8% synergy
Bazaar of Baghdad
8% of 111 decks +8% synergy
Tolaria
8% of 111 decks +8% synergy
Dwarven Ruins
8% of 111 decks +8% synergy
Wasteland
7% of 111 decks +6% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
6% of 111 decks +2% synergy
Crystal Vein
6% of 111 decks +6% synergy
Rogue's Passage
6% of 111 decks -16% synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
6% of 111 decks +6% synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
5% of 111 decks -2% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90% of 111 decks -0% synergy
Fellwar Stone
62% of 111 decks +27% synergy
Arcane Signet
46% of 111 decks -42% synergy
Basalt Monolith
33% of 111 decks +31% synergy
Talisman of Dominance
33% of 111 decks -15% synergy
Talisman of Creativity
31% of 111 decks -13% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
29% of 111 decks -13% synergy
Rakdos Signet
23% of 111 decks -15% synergy
Dimir Signet
23% of 111 decks -17% synergy
Mana Crypt
21% of 111 decks +16% synergy
Izzet Signet
21% of 111 decks -16% synergy
Lotus Petal
21% of 111 decks +11% synergy
Relic of Sauron
18% of 111 decks -3% synergy
Mox Opal
17% of 111 decks +10% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
15% of 111 decks -1% synergy
Grim Monolith
14% of 111 decks +10% synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
13% of 111 decks +7% synergy
Thought Vessel
12% of 111 decks -10% synergy
Jeweled Lotus
10% of 111 decks +7% synergy
Sky Diamond
9% of 111 decks +7% synergy
Fire Diamond
9% of 111 decks +7% synergy
Charcoal Diamond
8% of 111 decks +6% synergy
Blue Mana Battery
8% of 111 decks +8% synergy
Mox Amber
8% of 111 decks +3% synergy
Mind Stone
8% of 111 decks -7% synergy
Red Mana Battery
7% of 111 decks +7% synergy
Black Mana Battery
7% of 111 decks +7% synergy
Gilded Lotus
6% of 111 decks +3% synergy
Thran Dynamo
6% of 111 decks +1% synergy
Coalition Relic
5% of 111 decks +5% synergy
Lands
Badlands
95% of 111 decks +81% synergy
Swamp
94% of 111 decks +1% synergy
Island
94% of 111 decks +1% synergy
Underground Sea
93% of 111 decks +78% synergy
Mountain
93% of 111 decks +1% synergy
Volcanic Island
91% of 111 decks +77% synergy
City of Brass
60% of 111 decks +48% synergy
Polluted Delta
55% of 111 decks +22% synergy
Bloodstained Mire
52% of 111 decks +19% synergy
Command Tower
51% of 111 decks -41% synergy
Blood Crypt
50% of 111 decks +6% synergy
Watery Grave
50% of 111 decks +5% synergy
Steam Vents
49% of 111 decks +6% synergy
Scalding Tarn
47% of 111 decks +16% synergy
Morphic Pool
34% of 111 decks +1% synergy
Luxury Suite
32% of 111 decks -0% synergy
Training Center
32% of 111 decks -1% synergy
Xander's Lounge
32% of 111 decks -10% synergy
Underground River
30% of 111 decks +3% synergy
Sulfurous Springs
28% of 111 decks +2% synergy
Exotic Orchard
24% of 111 decks -32% synergy
Misty Rainforest
23% of 111 decks +14% synergy
Flooded Strand
23% of 111 decks +13% synergy
Reflecting Pool
23% of 111 decks +13% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
23% of 111 decks +13% synergy
Shivan Reef
22% of 111 decks -6% synergy
Wooded Foothills
22% of 111 decks +13% synergy
Arid Mesa
21% of 111 decks +11% synergy
Marsh Flats
21% of 111 decks +11% synergy
Mana Confluence
17% of 111 decks +6% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
15% of 111 decks -29% synergy
Sulfur Falls
14% of 111 decks -31% synergy
Gemstone Caverns
14% of 111 decks +7% synergy
Drowned Catacomb
13% of 111 decks -29% synergy
Undercity Sewers
12% of 96 decks +1% synergy
Prismatic Vista
11% of 111 decks +7% synergy
Raucous Theater
9% of 96 decks -1% synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
9% of 111 decks -48% synergy
Thundering Falls
8% of 96 decks -1% synergy
Graven Cairns
8% of 111 decks +2% synergy
Urborg Volcano
7% of 111 decks +7% synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
7% of 111 decks -18% synergy
Salt Marsh
7% of 111 decks +7% synergy
Sunken Ruins
7% of 111 decks +3% synergy
Haunted Ridge
7% of 111 decks -14% synergy
Stormcarved Coast
6% of 111 decks -18% synergy
Cascade Bluffs
6% of 111 decks -3% synergy
Gloomlake Verge
6% of 72 decks -3% synergy
Blazemire Verge
6% of 72 decks -3% synergy
Bad River
5% of 111 decks +5% synergy