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Slave of Bolas
SORCERY Uncommon
The List EDHREC #13,619
$0.33
+0.0%
7 days
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Slave of Bolas price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.33.
Slave of Bolas Price Summary
Slave of Bolas's current headline price is $0.33.
Slave of Bolas Printings & Prices
5 printings
Slave of Bolas has 5 tracked printings across 5 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Slave of Bolas: Buylist Offers
9 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | ARB #136 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | ARB #136 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | DCI #27 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | E01 #86 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | ARB #136 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | DDH #67 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | ARB #136 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | E01 #86 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PLST #E01-86 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Slave of Bolas Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Gain control of target creature. Untap that creature. It gains haste until end of turn. Sacrifice it at the beginning of the next end step.
"Nicol Bolas doesn't distinguish between servants and victims."
Slave of Bolas is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Slave of Bolas Rulings
2 most recent
- May 1, 2009 If you don’t control the targeted creature when the “at end of turn” ability resolves, it won’t be sacrificed. If it’s still on the battlefield but under another player’s control, the ability won’t try to have you sacrifice it again at the end of the turn after that.
- May 1, 2009 You may target a creature you already control.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
6 printings
Slave of Bolas has been reprinted 6 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLST #E01-86 | 2022-04-29 | Uncommon | Standard |
| E01 #86 | 2017-06-16 | Uncommon | Standard |
| DDH #67 | 2011-09-02 | Uncommon | Standard |
| DCI #27 | 2009-10-31 | Rare | Standard |
| ARB #136 | 2009-04-30 | Uncommon | Standard |
| ARB #136 | 2009-04-30 | Uncommon | Standard |
E01 #86 
DDH #67 
DCI #27 
ARB #136 Slave of Bolas in Commander
Slave of Bolas is the #13,619 most-played card on EDHREC, down 254 places over the last 30 days.
Slave of Bolas FAQ
How much is Slave of Bolas worth?
Slave of Bolas is worth about $0.33 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 22, 2026.
Is Slave of Bolas legal in Commander?
Yes — Slave of Bolas is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Slave of Bolas been reprinted?
Yes — Slave of Bolas has been reprinted 6 times, with 5 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Slave of Bolas cheap?
Slave of Bolas trades at about $0.33 — 6 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#13,619 on EDHREC).