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Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
LEGENDARY PLANESWALKER — BOLAS Mythic
Hour of Devastation Promos EDHREC #5,772
$3.32
+5.7%
7 days
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Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh Price Summary
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh's current headline price is $3.32.
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh Printings & Prices
7 printings
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh has 7 tracked printings across 5 sets, in nonfoil, foil and etched finishes, including borderless, inverted, promo pack and prerelease treatments.
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Sell Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh: Buylist Offers
10 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | PS17 #140 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PHOU #140s | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | 2X2 #530 | Etched | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | 2X2 #530 | Etched | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SLC #2017 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | 2X2 #260 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | HOU #140 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PHOU #140p | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | 2X2 #260 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | HOU #140 | Foil | — | — | — |
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗+2: Target opponent exiles cards from the top of their library until they exile a nonland card. Until end of turn, you may cast that card without paying its mana cost.
+1: Each opponent exiles two cards from their hand.
−4: Nicol Bolas deals 7 damage to target opponent, creature an opponent controls, or planeswalker an opponent controls.
−12: Exile each nonland permanent your opponents control.
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
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Not legal
pioneer
Legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh Rulings
5 most recent
- Jul 14, 2017 Casting the card exiled with Nicol Bolas's first ability follows the normal timing rules for casting that card. For example, if the card is a creature card, you can cast that card only during your main phase while the stack is empty.
- Jul 14, 2017 If the card has {X} in its mana cost, you must choose 0 as the value of X when casting it without paying its mana cost.
- Jul 14, 2017 If you cast a card "without paying its mana cost," you can't choose to cast it for any alternative costs, such as emerge costs. You can, however, pay additional costs. If the card has any mandatory additional costs, such as that of Tormenting Voice, you must pay those to cast the card.
- Jul 14, 2017 If you don't cast the card exiled by Nicol Bolas's first ability that turn, it will remain exiled.
- Jul 14, 2017 In a multiplayer game, if a player leaves the game, all cards that player owns leave as well. If you leave the game, any spell or permanent cards you control from Nicol Bolas's first ability are exiled.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
11 printings
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh has been reprinted 11 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLC #2017 | 2022-11-01 | Mythic | Borderless |
| SLC #2017 | 2022-11-01 | Mythic | Borderless |
| 2X2 #530 | 2022-07-08 | Mythic | Inverted |
| 2X2 #260 | 2022-07-08 | Mythic | Standard |
| 2X2 #260 | 2022-07-08 | Mythic | Standard |
| PS17 #140 | 2017-07-20 | Mythic | Standard |
| PHOU #140s | 2017-07-14 | Mythic | Prerelease |
| PHOU #140p | 2017-07-14 | Mythic | Promo Pack |
| PHOU #140p | 2017-07-14 | Mythic | Promo Pack |
| HOU #140 | 2017-07-14 | Mythic | Standard |
SLC #2017 
2X2 #530 
PS17 #140 
HOU #140 Showing the 10 most recent of 11 printings.
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh in Commander
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh is the #5,772 most-played card on EDHREC, down 2 places over the last 30 days.
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh FAQ
How much is Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh worth?
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh is worth about $3.32 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh legal in Commander?
Yes — Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh been reprinted?
Yes — Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh has been reprinted 11 times, with 7 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh cheap?
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh trades at about $3.32 — 11 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#5,772 on EDHREC).