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Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
Oracle Text
Nicol Bolas has all loyalty abilities of all other planeswalkers on the battlefield.
+1: You draw a card. Each opponent exiles a card from their hand or a permanent they control.
−3: Destroy target creature or planeswalker.
−8: Each opponent who doesn't control a legendary creature or planeswalker loses the game.
Card Details
Mana CostCharacter Background
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God is a quintessential control-and-value finisher, trading on inevitability rather than speed. In play, the five-mana cost is demanding, but the payoff is enormous: once he resolves, he effectively becomes a walking steal of other planeswalkers’ best tricks, which can snowball games in planeswalker-heavy mirrors or any board where loyalty abilities matter. His +1 is excellent for grinding, replacing itself while stripping either a card from hand or a permanent, so he pressures both resources and battlefield. The −3 cleanly answers creatures or opposing walkers, making him a flexible stabilizer. The ultimate can end games immediately if you’ve already kept opponents off legendary threats. Deckbuilding-wise, he shines in Grixis control shells with ramp or treasure support and with cards that force legendary permanents out of opponents, since that makes the ultimate much easier to convert into a win.
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Character Background
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God is a quintessential control-and-value finisher, trading on inevitability rather than speed. In play, the five-mana cost is demanding, but the payoff is enormous: once he resolves, he effectively becomes a walking steal of other planeswalkers’ best tricks, which can snowball games in planeswalker-heavy mirrors or any board where loyalty abilities matter. His +1 is excellent for grinding, replacing itself while stripping either a card from hand or a permanent, so he pressures both resources and battlefield. The −3 cleanly answers creatures or opposing walkers, making him a flexible stabilizer. The ultimate can end games immediately if you’ve already kept opponents off legendary threats. Deckbuilding-wise, he shines in Grixis control shells with ramp or treasure support and with cards that force legendary permanents out of opponents, since that makes the ultimate much easier to convert into a win.
Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-08-21 19:10:44 UTC