Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
RVR · mythic · Released 2024-01-12
Tiers
tier-1
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Commander Bracket
Not yet bracketed (or genuinely unplaceable).
Archetypes
positive:
controlmidrangecombo
negative:
aggrotempo
Roles
card-drawhand-disruptionremoval-planeswalkerunconditional-removalalt-wincon
Risks
pip-heavyremoval-magnetslow-setup
Mechanics
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Typal
synergy:
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anti:
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Structural
activated-abilitystatic-ability
Rationale
5cmc legendary planeswalker with flexible draw/discard hand-disruption on +1, unconditional creature/PW removal on −3, and a game-winning alt-wincon on −8 if opponents lack legendary permanents. Static ability copies other PWs' abilities. Signature in Grixis control/midrange shells with PW synergy and combo decks. High mana requirement (BBB+U+R) and removal magnet make it clunky in tempo/aggro.
Popularity
- EDHREC rank: #4,300
