Nicol Bolas (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

Nicol Bolas
4 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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Bolas's Citadel
25% of 4 decks +19% synergy
Notion Thief
25% of 4 decks +17% synergy
Creatures
Mindclaw Shaman
50% of 4 decks +50% synergy
Disciple of Bolas
50% of 4 decks +48% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
25% of 4 decks +10% synergy
Stormfist Crusader
25% of 4 decks +19% synergy
Avatar of Will
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Conquering Manticore
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Havoc Demon
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Avatar of Woe
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Baleful Strix
25% of 4 decks +15% synergy
Crimson Hellkite
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Fog Bank
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Dragonlord Silumgar
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Avatar of Fury
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Rorix Bladewing
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Nightscape Familiar
25% of 4 decks -1% synergy
Kilnmouth Dragon
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Dragon Tyrant
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Thief of Sanity
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Dragonspeaker Shaman
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Teeka's Dragon
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Shivan Dragon
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Willbreaker
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Spark Reaper
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Indulgent Tormentor
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Simic Manipulator
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Sadistic Hypnotist
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Carrion Feeder
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Two-Headed Dragon
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Soul Diviner
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Geode Golem
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Wildfire Devils
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Augur of Bolas
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Bladewing the Risen
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Dimir Infiltrator
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Vampiric Dragon
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Empress Galina
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Anger
25% of 4 decks +15% synergy
Dragon Mage
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Sedraxis Specter
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Herald of Leshrac
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Desecration Demon
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Crosis, the Purger
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Falkenrath Torturer
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Dominus of Fealty
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Nephalia Smuggler
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Drifting Djinn
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Instants
Counterspell
75% of 4 decks +30% synergy
Frantic Search
50% of 4 decks +36% synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
50% of 4 decks +48% synergy
Dark Ritual
50% of 4 decks +19% synergy
Disallow
50% of 4 decks +49% synergy
Arcane Denial
50% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Arcbond
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Diabolic Edict
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Muddle the Mixture
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Dark Banishing
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Shred Memory
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Ebony Charm
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Negate
25% of 4 decks +1% synergy
Fact or Fiction
25% of 4 decks +16% synergy
Unexpected Windfall
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Keep Safe
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Soul's Fire
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Unfathomable Truths
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Blue Elemental Blast
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Invert Polarity
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Inferno
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Dispel
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Countersquall
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Reality Shift
25% of 4 decks +19% synergy
Dominate
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Cancel
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Bane's Contingency
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Counterflux
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Torment of Venom
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Glimmerburst
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Big Score
25% of 4 decks +19% synergy
Admiral's Order
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Great Train Heist
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Didn't Say Please
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Hydroblast
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Mystic Confluence
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Cast Down
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Crosis's Charm
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Fault Line
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Ice Out
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Sorceries
Cruel Ultimatum
50% of 4 decks +45% synergy
Slave of Bolas
50% of 4 decks +48% synergy
Diabolic Tutor
50% of 4 decks +45% synergy
Dark Intimations
50% of 4 decks +48% synergy
Deep Analysis
50% of 4 decks +46% synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Increasing Ambition
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Spark Harvest
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Seize the Day
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Torment of Hailfire
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Careful Study
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Full Throttle
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Fabricate
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Crux of Fate
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Painful Truths
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Seize the Spoils
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Read the Bones
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Ringsight
25% of 4 decks +16% synergy
Wrangle
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Bribery
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Pirate's Prize
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Blasphemous Act
25% of 4 decks -23% synergy
Pirate's Pillage
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Exsanguinate
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Plea for Power
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Decree of Pain
25% of 4 decks +19% synergy
Earthquake
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Claim the Firstborn
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Deliver Unto Evil
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Fireball
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Mob Rule
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Ugin's Insight
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Pointed Discussion
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Hour of Devastation
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Imposing Grandeur
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Radiant Flames
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Ancestral Reminiscence
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Overpowering Attack
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Drain Life
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Solve the Equation
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Chandra's Ignition
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Compulsive Research
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Worst Fears
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Promise of Power
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Utility Artifacts
God-Pharaoh's Statue
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Cursed Totem
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Gem of Becoming
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
25% of 4 decks +20% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25% of 4 decks -0% synergy
Lightning Greaves
25% of 4 decks -4% synergy
Howling Mine
25% of 4 decks +19% synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
75% of 4 decks +60% synergy
In Bolas's Clutches
50% of 4 decks +49% synergy
Hermetic Study
50% of 4 decks +50% synergy
Control Magic
50% of 4 decks +49% synergy
Propaganda
50% of 4 decks +36% synergy
Aether Tunnel
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Cloak of Mists
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Greed
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Aggravated Assault
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Curiosity
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Aqueous Form
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Dragon Breath
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Dust Corona
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
The Eldest Reborn
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Fallen Ideal
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Torment of Scarabs
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Quicksilver Dagger
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Grave Betrayal
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Delusions of Mediocrity
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Curator's Ward
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Infernal Tribute
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Dragon Tempest
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Forsaken Wastes
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Security Bypass
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Invisibility
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Infiltrator's Magemark
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Patient Rebuilding
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
25% of 4 decks +14% synergy
Street Urchin
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Planeswalkers
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
50% of 4 decks +47% synergy
Nicol Bolas, the Deceiver
50% of 4 decks +48% synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Dack Fayden
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
25% of 4 decks +0% synergy
Barren Moor
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Forgotten Cave
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Lonely Sandbar
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Reliquary Tower
25% of 4 decks -10% synergy
Rogue's Passage
25% of 4 decks +2% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100% of 4 decks +9% synergy
Fellwar Stone
100% of 4 decks +65% synergy
Arcane Signet
50% of 4 decks -38% synergy
Talisman of Creativity
50% of 4 decks +6% synergy
Visage of Bolas
50% of 4 decks +49% synergy
Izzet Signet
50% of 4 decks +13% synergy
Rakdos Signet
50% of 4 decks +11% synergy
Talisman of Dominance
50% of 4 decks +2% synergy
Dimir Signet
50% of 4 decks +9% synergy
Mana Geode
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Commander's Sphere
25% of 4 decks +1% synergy
Charcoal Diamond
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
25% of 4 decks -16% synergy
Sky Diamond
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Hedron Archive
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Bonder's Ornament
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Vessel of Endless Rest
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
25% of 4 decks +19% synergy
Fire Diamond
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Thought Vessel
25% of 4 decks +4% synergy
Gilded Lotus
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Thran Dynamo
25% of 4 decks +19% synergy
Worn Powerstone
25% of 4 decks +19% synergy
Mind Stone
25% of 4 decks +9% synergy
Firemind Vessel
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Letter of Acceptance
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Lands
Swamp
100% of 4 decks +7% synergy
Mountain
100% of 4 decks +8% synergy
Island
100% of 4 decks +7% synergy
Exotic Orchard
75% of 4 decks +18% synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
75% of 4 decks +17% synergy
Command Tower
50% of 4 decks -42% synergy
Shivan Reef
50% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
50% of 4 decks +27% synergy
Smoldering Marsh
50% of 4 decks +11% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
50% of 4 decks +6% synergy
Drowned Catacomb
50% of 4 decks +8% synergy
Evolving Wilds
50% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Sunken Hollow
50% of 4 decks +8% synergy
Urborg Volcano
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Tainted Isle
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
25% of 4 decks +12% synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
25% of 4 decks +14% synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
25% of 4 decks +11% synergy
Canyon Slough
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Bad River
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Seething Landscape
25% of 4 decks +6% synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
25% of 4 decks +11% synergy
Ice Tunnel
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
25% of 4 decks +12% synergy
Dimir Guildgate
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Ash Barrens
25% of 4 decks +20% synergy
Salt Marsh
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Sulfur Falls
25% of 4 decks -20% synergy
Grixis Panorama
25% of 4 decks +20% synergy
Sulfurous Mire
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Temple of Epiphany
25% of 4 decks +9% synergy
Temple of Malice
25% of 4 decks +12% synergy
Underground River
25% of 4 decks -1% synergy
Rocky Tar Pit
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Volatile Fjord
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Tainted Peak
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Izzet Guildgate
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Caldera Lake
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Highland Lake
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Crypt of the Eternals
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Choked Estuary
25% of 4 decks +6% synergy
Crosis's Catacombs
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Cinder Barrens
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Submerged Boneyard
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Sulfurous Springs
25% of 4 decks -1% synergy