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Nicol Bolas
Legendary Creature · Elder DragonFlying
TCGplayer market · A25 #209 nonfoil
$1.34 −2.2% −$0.03, 7 days
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- −1.5%
- EDHREC rank
- #12,577 Down 95 in 30 days
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Nicol Bolas Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $1.34, down 2.2% over 7 days, down 1.5% over 30 days, down 62.4% over 90 days.
Nicol Bolas Price History
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Nicol Bolas in Sealed Products
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Nicol Bolas Printings & Prices
Nicol Bolas has 7 tracked printings across 7 sets, in foil and nonfoil finishes, including showcase treatments.
TSB #98
PLST #A25-209
CHR #81
DRB #10
SLD #1069
LEG #246
Sell Nicol Bolas: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | LEG #246 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | TSB #98 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | SLD #1069 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | TSB #98 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | SLD #1069 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | DRB #10 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | A25 #209 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | A25 #209 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | A25 #209 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | CHR #81 | Nonfoil |
Nicol Bolas Rules Text & Legality
Nicol Bolas
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.
Nicol Bolas is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
- CommanderLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- PreDHLegal
- PremodernLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- Competitive BrawlNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- GladiatorNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
Nicol Bolas Rulings
- Oct 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.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Nicol Bolas has been reprinted 9 times.
- Jun 1, 1994LegendsLEG #246
- Jul 1, 1995ChroniclesCHR #81
- Oct 6, 2006Time Spiral TimeshiftedTSB #98
- Oct 6, 2006Time Spiral Timeshifted · foilTSB #98
- Aug 29, 2008From the Vault: Dragons · foilDRB #10
- Mar 16, 2018Masters 25A25 #209
- Mar 16, 2018Masters 25 · foilA25 #209
- Jun 21, 2021Secret Lair Drop · Showcase, foilSLD #1069
- Apr 29, 2022The ListPLST #A25-209
Nicol Bolas in Commander
Nicol Bolas is the #12,577 most-played card on EDHREC, down 95 places over the last 30 days.
#12,577
EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 95 in 30 days
across all Commander decks Down 95 in 30 days
Nicol Bolas FAQ
How much is Nicol Bolas worth?
Nicol Bolas is worth about $1.34 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Nicol Bolas legal in Commander?
Yes. Nicol Bolas is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Nicol Bolas been reprinted?
Yes. Nicol Bolas has been reprinted 9 times, with 7 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Nicol Bolas cheap?
Nicol Bolas trades at about $1.34; 9 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#12,577 on EDHREC).