Nicol Bolas, the Ravager
$21.61
$21.61Legendary Creature — Elder Dragon
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
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#297
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#291
Last Week
#241
Past 2 Years
Grixis Combos
Debut Set
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Commander gameplay videos featuring Nicol Bolas, the Ravager.
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More Nicol Bolas, the Ravager VideosNew Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Nicol Bolas, the Ravager decks.
Expansion Algorithm+8% Synergy
$2.36
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer+5% Synergy
$2.48
Turbulent Springs+0% Synergy
$4.58
Emeritus of Woe+0% Synergy
$17.35
Grave Researcher+0% Synergy
$3.08
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Nicol Bolas, the Ravager's abilities and overall game plan.
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God+80% Synergy
$5.03
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh+74% Synergy
$3.73
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker+67% Synergy
$2.94
The Eldest Reborn+50% Synergy
$0.34
Deliver Unto Evil+48% Synergy
$0.29
Nicol Bolas, the Deceiver+48% Synergy
$7.12
Dark Intimations+41% Synergy
$0.19
Deepglow Skate+40% Synergy
$0.37
Torment of Hailfire+40% Synergy
$41.92
Ichormoon Gauntlet+39% Synergy
$5.67
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Nicol Bolas, the Ravager decks.
The Chain Veil+37% Synergy
$5.27
Flux Channeler+37% Synergy
$3.90
Spark Double+34% Synergy
$10.10
Crux of Fate+33% Synergy
$2.77
Cruel Ultimatum+33% Synergy
$0.53
Damnation+32% Synergy
$20.99
Baleful Strix+28% Synergy
$3.04
Nightscape Familiar+19% Synergy
$0.41
Counterspell+12% Synergy
$3.67
Blasphemous Act+9% Synergy
$0.88
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Bolas's Citadel+40% Synergy
$17.94
Narset, Parter of Veils+29% Synergy
$2.09
Cyclonic Rift+14% Synergy
$41.55
Notion Thief+12% Synergy
$1.54
Tergrid, God of Fright+10% Synergy
$18.53
Rhystic Study+9% Synergy
$66.59
Demonic Tutor+7% Synergy
$72.10
Vampiric Tutor+2% Synergy
$60.87
Fierce Guardianship+1% Synergy
$58.52
Ancient Tomb-1% Synergy
$129.20
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Nicol Bolas, the Ravager's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Nicol Bolas+30% Synergy
$1.42
Thrummingbird+27% Synergy
$0.35
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus+23% Synergy
$1.14
Dreamtide Whale+23% Synergy
$2.15
Jaya's Phoenix+22% Synergy
$0.39
The Scarab God+20% Synergy
$5.40
The Locust God+17% Synergy
$8.27
Solemn Simulacrum+16% Synergy
$0.31
Valki, God of Lies+15% Synergy
$3.65
Silent Arbiter+15% Synergy
$13.02
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger+11% Synergy
$2.68
Sheoldred+9% Synergy
$18.40
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal+9% Synergy
$9.73
Augur of Bolas+9% Synergy
$0.30
Kefka, Court Mage+8% Synergy
$4.75
God-Eternal Kefnet+8% Synergy
$3.87
Dragonlord Silumgar+7% Synergy
$3.96
Consecrated Sphinx+7% Synergy
$34.55
Crosis, the Purger+7% Synergy
$0.59
The Scorpion God+7% Synergy
$0.32
Disciple of Bolas+6% Synergy
$0.35
Neheb, the Eternal+6% Synergy
$7.47
Displacer Kitten+5% Synergy
$33.95
Burglar Rat+5% Synergy
$0.31
Sangromancer+5% Synergy
$0.90
Opposition Agent+5% Synergy
$23.16
Dauthi Voidwalker+4% Synergy
$5.36
God-Eternal Bontu+4% Synergy
$0.35
Tourach, Dread Cantor+4% Synergy
$1.33
Tinybones, Trinket Thief+4% Synergy
$20.22
Decadent Dragon+4% Synergy
$1.63
Vizier of the Scorpion+4% Synergy
$0.32
Gleaming Overseer+4% Synergy
$0.37
Fell Specter+4% Synergy
$0.47
Eternal Skylord+4% Synergy
$0.33
Rankle, Master of Pranks+4% Synergy
$4.77
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse+4% Synergy
$93.02
Archon of Cruelty+4% Synergy
$9.67
Thief of Sanity+4% Synergy
$0.48
Burnished Hart+3% Synergy
$0.33
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar+2% Synergy
$0.91
Lord Xander, the Collector+2% Synergy
$2.79
Kess, Dissident Mage+1% Synergy
$4.76
Faerie Mastermind-1% Synergy
$10.12
Hostage Taker-4% Synergy
$0.32
Orcish Bowmasters-8% Synergy
$49.36
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Nicol Bolas, the Ravager safe.
Ripples of Potential+24% Synergy
$2.20
Experimental Augury+20% Synergy
$0.29
Bedevil+16% Synergy
$0.27
Mana Drain+16% Synergy
$55.81
Countersquall+16% Synergy
$1.07
Tyrant's Scorn+14% Synergy
$0.31
Commence the Endgame+10% Synergy
$0.28
Soul Manipulation+8% Synergy
$0.38
Terminate+7% Synergy
$0.45
Crosis's Charm+6% Synergy
$0.54
Radstorm+6% Synergy
$5.36
Lazotep Plating+5% Synergy
$0.42
Reject Imperfection+5% Synergy
$0.28
Evacuation+4% Synergy
$0.34
Aetherize+4% Synergy
$0.41
Soul Shatter+4% Synergy
$4.19
Negate+3% Synergy
$0.20
Drown in the Loch+3% Synergy
$1.45
Fell the Profane+1% Synergy
$3.79
Brainstorm+1% Synergy
$1.39
Withering Torment+0% Synergy
$3.47
Force of Negation+0% Synergy
$50.70
Force of Will+0% Synergy
$64.63
Deadly Rollick0% Synergy
$28.12
Sink into Stupor0% Synergy
$6.82
Fact or Fiction0% Synergy
$0.25
Deflecting Swat-1% Synergy
$67.12
Pact of Negation-1% Synergy
$18.37
Chaos Warp-2% Synergy
$0.34
Mystical Tutor-2% Synergy
$18.15
Rakdos Charm-2% Synergy
$0.38
Abrade-3% Synergy
$0.31
Swan Song-3% Synergy
$8.00
Lightning Bolt-4% Synergy
$0.92
Dark Ritual-5% Synergy
$3.90
Arcane Denial-5% Synergy
$2.01
An Offer You Can't Refuse-10% Synergy
$2.27
Frantic Search-13% Synergy
$1.10
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Nicol Bolas, the Ravager's game plan and control the board.
Hour of Devastation+28% Synergy
$0.41
Tezzeret's Gambit+28% Synergy
$0.34
The Elderspell+20% Synergy
$0.34
Slave of Bolas+18% Synergy
$0.44
Toxic Deluge+13% Synergy
$5.05
Contentious Plan+13% Synergy
$0.44
Blasphemous Edict+11% Synergy
$5.16
Syphon Mind+11% Synergy
$0.33
Command the Dreadhorde+10% Synergy
$0.44
Deep Analysis+7% Synergy
$0.27
Fraying Omnipotence+7% Synergy
$1.17
Drown in Ichor+6% Synergy
$0.76
Finale of Revelation+6% Synergy
$0.32
Vandalblast+5% Synergy
$1.53
Enter the God-Eternals+5% Synergy
$0.32
Apex of Power+5% Synergy
$0.98
Settle the Score+5% Synergy
$0.17
Yawgmoth's Vile Offering+4% Synergy
$0.39
Breach the Multiverse+4% Synergy
$9.79
Honor the God-Pharaoh+4% Synergy
$0.26
Dark Deal+3% Synergy
$2.19
Diabolic Tutor+2% Synergy
$2.11
Rise of the Dark Realms+2% Synergy
$7.39
Grim Tutor+1% Synergy
$26.04
Ponder+1% Synergy
$1.75
Windfall+1% Synergy
$4.94
Preordain+0% Synergy
$0.50
Wheel of Fortune-2% Synergy
$2063.83
Reanimate-2% Synergy
$8.19
Jeska's Will-5% Synergy
$43.04
Feed the Swarm-10% Synergy
$0.21
Faithless Looting-11% Synergy
$0.24
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Rings of Brighthearth+18% Synergy
$6.03
God-Pharaoh's Statue+14% Synergy
$0.96
Gem of Becoming+14% Synergy
$0.26
Geth's Grimoire+7% Synergy
$11.06
Contagion Engine+6% Synergy
$13.94
Sensei's Divining Top+6% Synergy
$47.41
Luxior, Giada's Gift+6% Synergy
$4.96
Wayfarer's Bauble+1% Synergy
$0.30
The One Ring-3% Synergy
$108.02
Lightning Greaves-19% Synergy
$4.44
Swiftfoot Boots-20% Synergy
$1.95
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Nicol Bolas, the Ravager's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Inexorable Tide+25% Synergy
$4.44
Liliana's Talent+17% Synergy
$0.51
In Bolas's Clutches+16% Synergy
$0.25
Propaganda+15% Synergy
$3.11
Waste Not+13% Synergy
$8.26
Teferi's Talent+13% Synergy
$0.40
Painful Quandary+10% Synergy
$1.42
Rowan's Talent+10% Synergy
$0.31
Omniscience+9% Synergy
$6.62
Patient Rebuilding+9% Synergy
$0.96
Phyrexian Arena+7% Synergy
$4.22
Kaya's Ghostform+6% Synergy
$2.67
All Will Be One+5% Synergy
$16.17
Dreadhorde Invasion+5% Synergy
$1.09
No Mercy+5% Synergy
$26.10
Bandit's Talent+4% Synergy
$0.32
Raiders' Wake+4% Synergy
$0.51
Liliana's Caress+3% Synergy
$11.42
As Foretold+3% Synergy
$1.71
Animate Dead+3% Synergy
$5.00
Megrim+2% Synergy
$2.13
Mystic Remora+0% Synergy
$12.00
Court of Ambition+0% Synergy
$5.46
Black Market Connections0% Synergy
$19.62
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Nicol Bolas, the Ravager to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Liliana, Dreadhorde General+29% Synergy
$7.24
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting+28% Synergy
$0.81
Ashiok, Dream Render+23% Synergy
$1.72
Teferi, Master of Time+19% Synergy
$10.32
Vronos, Masked Inquisitor+19% Synergy
$3.51
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon+17% Synergy
$11.54
Geyadrone Dihada+16% Synergy
$0.71
Teferi, Temporal Archmage+13% Synergy
$0.93
Chandra, Torch of Defiance+12% Synergy
$2.97
Dack Fayden+11% Synergy
$6.88
Angrath, the Flame-Chained+10% Synergy
$3.49
Tezzeret, Artifice Master+9% Synergy
$4.76
Ashiok, Nightmare Muse+9% Synergy
$3.19
Liliana of the Veil+9% Synergy
$5.99
Jace, the Mind Sculptor+8% Synergy
$17.95
Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor+8% Synergy
$0.34
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer+8% Synergy
$0.33
Liliana Vess+8% Synergy
$9.01
Chandra, Legacy of Fire+7% Synergy
$2.59
Tezzeret the Seeker+7% Synergy
$23.01
Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge+7% Synergy
$21.27
Sarkhan the Masterless+7% Synergy
$0.43
Ob Nixilis Reignited+6% Synergy
$0.33
Sivitri, Dragon Master+6% Synergy
$7.04
Chandra, Awakened Inferno+6% Synergy
$9.66
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools+6% Synergy
$8.01
Ral Zarek+5% Synergy
$0.76
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Karn's Bastion+34% Synergy
$2.03
Interplanar Beacon+25% Synergy
$0.17
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+11% Synergy
$63.55
Reliquary Tower+9% Synergy
$2.94
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire+6% Synergy
$10.74
Maze of Ith+6% Synergy
$11.15
Bojuka Bog+6% Synergy
$0.70
Cabal Coffers+5% Synergy
$33.04
Field of the Dead+4% Synergy
$31.82
Temple of the False God+3% Synergy
$0.33
Urza's Saga+0% Synergy
$40.73
Geier Reach Sanitarium+0% Synergy
$1.50
Otawara, Soaring City0% Synergy
$30.88
Mistrise Village-1% Synergy
$10.00
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Visage of Bolas+23% Synergy
$0.36
Dimir Signet+16% Synergy
$1.20
Chromatic Lantern+15% Synergy
$4.40
Izzet Signet+15% Synergy
$0.34
Rakdos Signet+14% Synergy
$2.60
Relic of Sauron+11% Synergy
$8.46
Aetheric Amplifier+10% Synergy
$0.68
Gilded Lotus+8% Synergy
$1.08
Staff of Compleation+5% Synergy
$4.57
Obelisk of Grixis+4% Synergy
$0.31
Everflowing Chalice+4% Synergy
$0.32
Thran Dynamo+3% Synergy
$4.53
Talisman of Indulgence+1% Synergy
$2.02
Talisman of Dominance+1% Synergy
$1.62
Talisman of Creativity+1% Synergy
$2.98
Mox Amber+0% Synergy
$73.96
Sol Ring+0% Synergy
$1.13
Thought Vessel0% Synergy
$2.51
Commander's Sphere0% Synergy
$0.33
Mind Stone-1% Synergy
$0.21
Arcane Signet-1% Synergy
$1.10
Mana Vault-2% Synergy
$109.80
Fellwar Stone-2% Synergy
$2.20
Chrome Mox-3% Synergy
$167.83
Lands
The mana base foundation for Nicol Bolas, the Ravager decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Xander's Lounge+15% Synergy
$13.76
Steam Vents+11% Synergy
$12.79
Watery Grave+10% Synergy
$10.77
Blood Crypt+10% Synergy
$10.00
Drowned Catacomb+9% Synergy
$1.77
Reflecting Pool+9% Synergy
$16.60
Dragonskull Summit+8% Synergy
$0.53
Polluted Delta+7% Synergy
$18.92
Luxury Suite+7% Synergy
$31.33
Shipwreck Marsh+7% Synergy
$6.71
Bloodstained Mire+7% Synergy
$17.33
Scalding Tarn+7% Synergy
$36.04
Morphic Pool+7% Synergy
$28.09
Training Center+6% Synergy
$15.71
Haunted Ridge+6% Synergy
$8.69
Fabled Passage+5% Synergy
$3.30
Clearwater Pathway+5% Synergy
$4.57
Sulfur Falls+4% Synergy
$0.39
Temple of Deceit+4% Synergy
$0.24
Raucous Theater+3% Synergy
$11.15
Dimir Aqueduct+3% Synergy
$0.34
Swamp+3% Synergy
$2.00
Thundering Falls+3% Synergy
$16.29
Island+3% Synergy
$0.07
Temple of Epiphany+3% Synergy
$0.31
Stormcarved Coast+2% Synergy
$1.57
Izzet Boilerworks+2% Synergy
$0.36
Rakdos Carnarium+2% Synergy
$0.29
Temple of Malice+2% Synergy
$0.25
Mountain+2% Synergy
$2.00
Crumbling Necropolis+2% Synergy
$0.37
Undercity Sewers+2% Synergy
$16.81
Seething Landscape+1% Synergy
$0.28
Cascade Bluffs+1% Synergy
$0.36
Gloomlake Verge+1% Synergy
$10.12
Mana Confluence0% Synergy
$34.20
Underground Sea0% Synergy
Volcanic Island0% Synergy
Badlands0% Synergy
Command Tower0% Synergy
$0.25
City of Brass-1% Synergy
$10.60
Evolving Wilds-2% Synergy
$0.12
Sunken Hollow-3% Synergy
$0.34
Terramorphic Expanse-3% Synergy
$0.16
Shivan Reef-4% Synergy
$0.34
Underground River-4% Synergy
$1.47
Exotic Orchard-5% Synergy
$0.82
Smoldering Marsh-6% Synergy
$0.34
Sulfurous Springs-6% Synergy
$0.97
Path of Ancestry-16% Synergy
$0.27
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