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Nicol Bolas

{2}{U}{U}{B}{B}{R}{R}

Legendary Creature — Elder Dragon

A25Masters 25#209rare

EDHREC #12,505Played in Under 1% of cEDH decks with blue, black and red

Dominaria's most ancient evil.

Finishes
Nonfoil · Foil
Border
black
Security stamp
oval
Frame
2015
Illustrator
D. Alexander Gregory
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersNot legal

Arena

AlchemyNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
GladiatorNot legal

Other

PremodernLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
Future StandardNot legal
Flying At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice Nicol Bolas unless you pay {U}{B}{R}. Whenever Nicol Bolas deals damage to an opponent, that player discards their hand.
7/7
Flying
Plays as:
Opponent Discard
Market · per finishtrend updated 6h ago · prices as of Oct 15, 2026
Nonfoil$1.36-2.2%
$1.00 low-$0.60 gap
Foil$11.95+8.2%
$8.75 low$3.75 gap
Cheapest playable copy$1.36· across 9 printings· you're viewing it

Price history

last 30 days · set by the window above · each finish on its own scale
Nonfoil$1.36-2.2%30D
30D range$1.36to$1.39Since Feb 2024:H $1.46L $1.01
Foil$11.95+8.2%30D8.79× nonfoil
30D range$10.62to$12.01Since Feb 2024:H $12.01L $5.54

Other printings

9 totalCompare all printings
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Found in

1 productRounded odds

  • Masters 25 Booster Pack

    Booster Pack · $14.46

    Nonfoil under 10%Foil under 1%

Rulings

1 · latest Oct 1, 2009
  • WotCOct 1, 2009

    Nicol Bolas's third ability triggers whenever it deals damage to an opponent for any reason. It's not limited to combat damage.

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