Nicol Bolas Commander Deck
MTG deck {B}{R}{U} · 100 cards
badwild · Updated August 2025
Value
≈ $668.58
Market value from Scryfall prices, not what the owner paid.
Stats
3.69 average mana value
Mana cost
Mana production
Mana curve of nonland cards; 7 groups everything above six.
| Cards | Count | In opening hand |
|---|---|---|
| Instant | 17 | 74% |
| Land | 35 | 96% |
| Sorcery | 11 | 57% |
| Artifact | 17 | 74% |
| Creature | 15 | 69% |
| Enchantment | 3 | 20% |
| Planeswalker | 2 | 14% |
Chance of drawing at least one in a seven-card opening hand.
Decklist
Instant 17
| 1 | Arcane Denial ALL 22b | {1}{U} | C |
| 1 | Blue Sun's Zenith MBS 20 | {X}{U}{U}{U} | R |
| 1 | Brainstorm CNS 91 | {U} | C |
| 1 | Cancel XLN 47 | {1}{U}{U} | C |
| 1 | Counterspell SS1 4 | {U}{U} | R |
| 1 | Crosis's Charm C17 169 | {U}{B}{R} | U |
| 1 | Cyclonic Rift RTR 35 | {1}{U} | R |
| 1 | Dark Ritual 3ED 99 | {B} | C |
| 1 | Dissipate M15 51 | {1}{U}{U} | U |
| 1 | Izzet Charm RTR 172 | {U}{R} | U |
| 1 | Lightning Bolt A25 141 | {R} | U |
| 1 | Lim-Dûl's Vault ALL 107 | {U}{B} | U |
| 1 | Mental Misstep NPH 38 | {U/P} | U |
| 1 | Mystical Tutor SS1 6 | {U} | R |
| 1 | Mystic Confluence BBD 122 | {3}{U}{U} | R |
| 1 | Negate BBD 123 | {1}{U} | C |
| 1 | Pull from Tomorrow AKH 65 | {X}{U}{U} | R |
Land 35
| 1 | Arid Mesa ZEN 211 | R | |
| 1 | Blackcleave Cliffs SOM 224 | R | |
| 1 | Bojuka Bog C17 238 | C | |
| 1 | Command Tower C17 242 | C | |
| 1 | Crumbling Necropolis MM3 233 | U | |
| 1 | Dragonskull Summit M11 223 | R | |
| 1 | Exotic Orchard C17 249 | R | |
| 1 | Flooded Strand KTK 233 | R | |
| 1 | Grixis Panorama C17 254 | C | |
| 7 | Island 4ED 368 | C | |
| 1 | Lavaclaw Reaches WWK 139 | R | |
| 1 | Marsh Flats ZEN 219 | R | |
| 1 | Memorial to Genius DOM 243 | U | |
| 4 | Mountain 5ED 442 | C | |
| 1 | Opal Palace C17 266 | C | |
| 1 | Path of Ancestry C17 56 | C | |
| 1 | Polluted Delta KTK 239 | R | |
| 1 | Rogue's Passage RTR 245 | U | |
| 1 | Scalding Tarn ZEN 223 | R | |
| 1 | Steam Vents RTR 247 | R | |
| 4 | Swamp 5ED 440 | C | |
| 1 | Temple of Malice BNG 164 | R | |
| 1 | Watery Grave GTC 249 | R |
Sorcery 11
| 1 | Call to Mind M11 47 | {2}{U} | U |
| 1 | Diabolic Tutor ODY 129 | {2}{B}{B} | U |
| 1 | Enter the Infinite GTC 34 | {8}{U}{U}{U}{U} | M |
| 1 | Entrancing Melody XLN 55 | {X}{U}{U} | R |
| 1 | Expropriate CN2 30 | {7}{U}{U} | M |
| 1 | In Garruk's Wake M15 100 | {7}{B}{B} | R |
| 1 | Preordain M11 70 | {U} | C |
| 1 | Temporal Mastery AVR 81 | {5}{U}{U} | M |
| 1 | Treasure Cruise KTK 59 | {7}{U} | C |
| 1 | Vandalblast RTR 111 | {R} | U |
| 1 | Zombify A25 116 | {3}{B} | U |
Artifact 17
| 1 | Chrome Mox MRD 152 | {0} | R |
| 1 | Commander's Sphere C17 206 | {3} | C |
| 1 | Dimir Cluestone DGM 138 | {3} | C |
| 1 | Dimir Signet RAV 260 | {2} | C |
| 1 | Elixir of Immortality M12 208 | {1} | U |
| 1 | Feldon's Cane CHR 97 | {1} | C |
| 1 | Gilded Lotus DOM 215 | {5} | R |
| 1 | Izzet Signet GPT 152 | {2} | C |
| 1 | Lightning Greaves MRD 199 | {2} | U |
| 1 | Paradox Engine AER 169 | {5} | M |
| 1 | Rakdos Signet DIS 165 | {2} | C |
| 1 | Sensei's Divining Top CHK 268 | {1} | U |
| 1 | Sol Ring C17 223 | {1} | U |
| 1 | Talisman of Dominance MRD 253 | {2} | U |
| 1 | Talisman of Indulgence MRD 255 | {2} | U |
| 1 | Thran Dynamo C14 277 | {4} | U |
| 1 | Whip of Erebos THS 110 | {2}{B}{B} | R |
Creature 15
| 1 | Consecrated Sphinx MBS 21 | {4}{U}{U} | M |
| 1 | Deadeye Navigator AVR 47 | {4}{U}{U} | R |
| 1 | Dragonlord Silumgar DTK 220 | {4}{U}{B} | M |
| 1 | Frost Titan C14 112 | {4}{U}{U} | M |
| 1 | Hellkite Tyrant GTC 94 | {4}{R}{R} | M |
| 1 | Hypersonic Dragon RTR 170 | {3}{U}{R} | R |
| 1 | Jace's Archivist M12 59 | {1}{U}{U} | R |
| 1 | Kess, Dissident Mage C17 39 | {1}{U}{B}{R} | M |
| 1 | Laboratory Maniac ISD 61 | {2}{U} | R |
| 1 | Nicol Bolas DRB 10 | {2}{U}{U}{B}{B}{R}{R} | R |
| 1 | Nicol Bolas, the Ravager // Nicol Bolas, the Arisen M19 218 | {1}{U}{B}{R} | M |
| 1 | Nimble Obstructionist HOU 40 | {2}{U} | R |
| 1 | Notion Thief DGM 88 | {2}{U}{B} | R |
| 1 | Trinket Mage SOM 48 | {2}{U} | U |
| 1 | Vizier of Many Faces AKH 74 | {2}{U}{U} | R |
Enchantment 3
| 1 | Dissipation Field SOM 32 | {2}{U}{U} | R |
| 1 | Kumena's Awakening RIX 42 | {2}{U}{U} | R |
| 1 | Omniscience M13 63 | {7}{U}{U}{U} | M |
Planeswalker 2
| 1 | Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh HOU 140 | {4}{U}{B}{R} | M |
| 1 | Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker M13 199 | {4}{U}{B}{B}{R} | M |
Where to buy this deck
| Store | Cards | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Cardmarket | 88 of 88 | €352.29 |
| ManaPool | 88 of 88 | $365.78 |
| CardTrader | 88 of 88 | €422.30 |
| Card Kingdom | 88 of 88 | $641.73 |
| Face To Face Games | 88 of 88 | CA$743.90 |
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