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Roman Milan
Nov 18, 2025
Roman Milan
How To Be the Bolas - A Conversation With Mike Carrozza
Mike Carrozza from Am I the Bolas joins Roman in a conversation to help guide new Commander players through making villainous choices.
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Great Intelligence's Plan
99%inclusion86 decks87 decks
96%synergy
This Is How It Ends
95%inclusion83 decks87 decks
93%synergy
Truth or Consequences
93%inclusion81 decks87 decks
92%synergy
Sycorax Commander
94%inclusion82 decks87 decks
92%synergy
Mob Verdict
90%inclusion78 decks87 decks
89%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
92%inclusion80 decks87 decks
88%synergy
Hunted by The Family
87%inclusion76 decks87 decks
86%synergy
Davros, Dalek Creator
87%inclusion76 decks87 decks
85%synergy
Split Decision
84%inclusion73 decks87 decks
83%synergy
The Dalek Emperor
85%inclusion74 decks87 decks
83%synergy
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Missy
84%inclusion73 decks87 decks
82%synergy
Midnight Crusader Shuttle
84%inclusion73 decks87 decks
82%synergy
Plea for Power
82%inclusion71 decks87 decks
81%synergy
Trap the Trespassers
80%inclusion70 decks87 decks
80%synergy
Genesis of the Daleks
80%inclusion70 decks87 decks
78%synergy
Capital Punishment
77%inclusion67 decks87 decks
77%synergy
Illusion of Choice
77%inclusion67 decks87 decks
77%synergy
Tyrant's Choice
76%inclusion66 decks87 decks
75%synergy
The Master, Gallifrey's End
74%inclusion64 decks87 decks
72%synergy
Grudge Keeper
74%inclusion64 decks87 decks
73%synergy
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Nightscape Familiar
64%inclusion56 decks87 decks
37%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
55%inclusion48 decks87 decks
46%synergy
Cult of Skaro
54%inclusion47 decks87 decks
52%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
53%inclusion46 decks87 decks
44%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
49%inclusion43 decks87 decks
37%synergy
Dalek Drone
48%inclusion42 decks87 decks
46%synergy
Messenger Jays
44%inclusion38 decks87 decks
43%synergy
Dalek Squadron
43%inclusion37 decks87 decks
40%synergy
Weeping Angel
39%inclusion34 decks87 decks
38%synergy
Auton Soldier
39%inclusion34 decks87 decks
36%synergy
Baleful Strix
39%inclusion34 decks87 decks
29%synergy
The Cyber-Controller
37%inclusion32 decks87 decks
35%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
30%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
31%inclusion27 decks87 decks
27%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
31%inclusion27 decks87 decks
29%synergy
Spark Double
31%inclusion27 decks87 decks
23%synergy
The Master, Mesmerist
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
27%synergy
Fatespinner
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27%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
21%synergy
Dr. Eggman
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23%synergy
Archmage of Runes
19%inclusion16 decks86 decks
16%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Ashad, the Lone Cyberman
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
15%synergy
The Master, Multiplied
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Renegade Silent
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
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4%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
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7%synergy
Cybermat
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Rassilon, the War President
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
6%synergy
The Rani
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Archaeomancer
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Indulgent Tormentor
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Vashta Nerada
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
The Flood of Mars
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
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Tempt with Mayhem
53%inclusion46 decks87 decks
52%synergy
Chaos Warp
48%inclusion42 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Counterspell
48%inclusion42 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Terminate
38%inclusion33 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Cyber Conversion
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
31%synergy
Fact or Fiction
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
26%synergy
Dark Ritual
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Denial
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Negate
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Flatline
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
24%synergy
Return the Favor
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Snuff Out
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Brainstorm
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Drain
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
-7%synergy
Aetherize
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Hostile Negotiations
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Deflecting Swat
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
-10%synergy
Withering Torment
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
-4%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
1%synergy
Invert Polarity
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Risk Factor
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Swan Song
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-12%synergy
Fell the Profane
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Baleful Mastery
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Silundi Vision
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Rollick
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-11%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
0%synergy
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Bite of the Black Rose
71%inclusion62 decks87 decks
71%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
61%inclusion53 decks87 decks
60%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
57%inclusion50 decks87 decks
55%synergy
Exterminate!
51%inclusion44 decks87 decks
49%synergy
Sadistic Shell Game
50%inclusion43 decks86 decks
50%synergy
Blasphemous Act
41%inclusion36 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Feed the Swarm
36%inclusion31 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Doomsday Confluence
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
33%synergy
Expropriate
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
26%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
25%synergy
Delete
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
23%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Make an Example
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Choice of Damnations
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Tempt with Reflections
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Nanogene Conversion
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Vandalblast
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Ponder
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Manifold Insights
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Minds Aglow
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
-12%synergy
Tempt with Immortality
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Preordain
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Virtus's Maneuver
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Pain's Reward
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Night's Whisper
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Fatal Lore
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Path of the Schemer
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Game of Chaos
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
6%synergy
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Coercive Portal
66%inclusion57 decks87 decks
65%synergy
Lightning Greaves
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
-5%synergy
Tempting Contract
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
17%synergy
TARDIS
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Cybership
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
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Propaganda
56%inclusion49 decks87 decks
43%synergy
The Toymaker's Trap
39%inclusion34 decks87 decks
39%synergy
Death in Heaven
36%inclusion31 decks87 decks
34%synergy
The Sound of Drums
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Double Vision
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Painful Quandary
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Wound Reflection
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Blink
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Black Market Connections
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Curse of Opulence
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Day of the Moon
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-9%synergy
The Horus Heresy
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
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Reliquary Tower
60%inclusion52 decks87 decks
24%synergy
Trenzalore Clocktower
38%inclusion33 decks87 decks
37%synergy
Bojuka Bog
32%inclusion28 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Ominous Cemetery
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Lavaclaw Reaches
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Mistrise Village
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
-6%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-10%synergy
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Arcane Signet
94%inclusion82 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Sol Ring
82%inclusion71 decks87 decks
-8%synergy
Model of Unity
78%inclusion68 decks87 decks
78%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
62%inclusion54 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
56%inclusion49 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
51%inclusion44 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
45%inclusion39 decks87 decks
23%synergy
Dimir Signet
41%inclusion36 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
37%inclusion32 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Izzet Signet
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Rakdos Signet
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Relic of Sauron
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Laser Screwdriver
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
21%synergy
Cursed Mirror
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Midnight Clock
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
2%synergy
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Island
100%inclusion87 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion87 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion86 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion82 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
75%inclusion65 decks87 decks
21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
69%inclusion60 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
69%inclusion60 decks87 decks
26%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
66%inclusion57 decks87 decks
21%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
64%inclusion56 decks87 decks
39%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
62%inclusion54 decks87 decks
25%synergy
Sunken Hollow
62%inclusion54 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Sulfur Falls
59%inclusion51 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Haunted Ridge
55%inclusion48 decks87 decks
34%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
54%inclusion47 decks87 decks
29%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
47%inclusion41 decks87 decks
33%synergy
Temple of Deceit
46%inclusion40 decks87 decks
33%synergy
Temple of Malice
43%inclusion37 decks87 decks
31%synergy
Choked Estuary
39%inclusion34 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Xander's Lounge
38%inclusion33 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
37%inclusion32 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Luxury Suite
36%inclusion31 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Training Center
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Watery Grave
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
-13%synergy
Steam Vents
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
-10%synergy
Blood Crypt
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
-12%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
32%inclusion28 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Path of Ancestry
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Morphic Pool
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Gallifrey Council Chamber
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
27%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Delta
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
-11%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
-13%synergy
Scalding Tarn
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
-10%synergy
Fetid Pools
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Canyon Slough
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Seething Landscape
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Oscorp Industries
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Shivan Reef
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
-11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
-8%synergy
Fiery Islet
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
-13%synergy
Underground River
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
-13%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
1%synergy
River of Tears
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Thriving Moor
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
6%synergy
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