Taco Bolas

Commander / EDH Control UBR (Grixis)

pitamoh

Control (17)

• 1x Angrath, the Flame-Chained
• 1x Ashen Powder
• 1x Ashiok, Nightmare Muse
• 1x Ashiok, Nightmare Weaver
• 1x Ashiok, Sculptor of Fears
• 1x Dominus of Fealty
• 1x Grave Betrayal
• 1x Icy Manipulator
• 1x In Bolas's Clutches
• 1x Liliana Vess
• 1x Memory Plunder
• 1x Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
• 1x Stolen Goods
• 1x The Eldest Reborn
• 1x Thief of Sanity
• 1x Traitorous Blood
• 1x Wild Ricochet

Discard (10)

• 1x Angrath, the Flame-Chained
• 1x Court of Ambition
• 1x Cruel Ultimatum
• 1x Dark Intimations
• 1x Liliana Vess
• 1x Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
• 1x Nicol Bolas, the Deceiver
• 1x The Eldest Reborn
• 1x Torment of Hailfire
• 1x Torment of Scarabs

Sacrifice (9)

• 1x Angrath, the Flame-Chained
• 1x Cruel Ultimatum
• 1x Dark Intimations
• 1x Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
• 1x Nicol Bolas, the Deceiver
• 1x The Eldest Reborn
• 1x Torment of Hailfire
• 1x Torment of Scarabs
• 1x Wings of Hubris

Haste (6)

• 1x Angrath, the Flame-Chained
• 1x Bloodlust Inciter
• 1x Dack's Duplicate
• 1x Dominus of Fealty
• 1x Lightning Greaves
• 1x Traitorous Blood

Destroy (5)

• 1x Murder
• 1x Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
• 1x Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
• 1x Nicol Bolas, the Deceiver
• 1x The Elderspell

Tutor (4)

• 1x Ashiok's Forerunner
• 1x Diabolic Tutor
• 1x Liliana Vess
• 1x Razaketh's Rite

Bounce (2)

• 1x Ashiok, Nightmare Muse
• 1x Rescue

Cycle (2)

• 1x Compelling Argument
• 1x Razaketh's Rite

Unblockable (2)

• 1x Slither Blade
• 1x Wings of Hubris

Cmc (1)

• 1x Angrath, the Flame-Chained

Flash (1)

• 1x Ashiok's Forerunner

Lifelink (1)

• 1x Vampire Nighthawk

Shroud (1)

• 1x Lightning Greaves

Tokens (1)

• 1x Ashiok, Nightmare Muse

Trample (1)

• 1x Traitorous Blood

Mana fix (16)

• 1x Akoum Refuge
• 1x Bojuka Bog
• 1x Command Tower
• 1x Commander's Sphere
• 1x Dismal Backwater
• 1x Evolving Wilds
• 1x Mana Geode
• 1x Manalith
• 1x Mirrodin's Core
• 1x Opal Palace
• 1x Opaline Unicorn
• 1x Ornithopter of Paradise
• 1x Pyramid of the Pantheon
• 1x Submerged Boneyard
• 1x Terramorphic Expanse
• 1x Thief of Sanity

Direct damage (11)

• 1x Angrath, the Flame-Chained
• 1x Court of Ambition
• 1x Cruel Ultimatum
• 1x Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
• 1x Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
• 1x Nicol Bolas, the Deceiver
• 1x Price of Knowledge
• 1x Refuse / Cooperate
• 1x Sunscorched Desert
• 1x Torment of Hailfire
• 1x Torment of Scarabs

Flying (7)

• 1x Baleful Strix
• 1x Bloodwater Entity
• 1x Dominus of Fealty
• 1x Ornithopter of Paradise
• 1x Thief of Sanity
• 1x Vampire Nighthawk
• 1x Wings of Hubris

Exile (6)

• 1x Ashiok, Nightmare Muse
• 1x Ashiok, Nightmare Weaver
• 1x Bojuka Bog
• 1x Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
• 1x Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
• 1x Stolen Goods

1/1 counters (5)

• 1x Dack's Duplicate
• 1x Grave Betrayal
• 1x Opal Palace
• 1x Spark Double
• 1x The Elderspell

Life gain (4)

• 1x Akoum Refuge
• 1x Cruel Ultimatum
• 1x Dismal Backwater
• 1x Interplanar Beacon

Cards in hand (3)

• 1x Graceful Adept
• 1x Library of Leng
• 1x Price of Knowledge

Counter (2)

• 1x Cancel
• 1x Turn Aside

Take out (2)

• 1x Turn Aside
• 1x Wild Ricochet

Board wipe (1)

• 1x Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh

Creatures out (1)

• 1x Ashiok, Nightmare Weaver

Flicker (1)

• 1x Ghostly Flicker

Monarch (1)

• 1x Court of Ambition

Tap/untap (1)

• 1x Traitorous Blood

Win con (1)

• 1x Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God

Commander (1)

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Back from grave (11)

• 1x Ashen Powder
• 1x Ashiok, Sculptor of Fears
• 1x Bloodwater Entity
• 1x Cruel Ultimatum
• 1x Dark Intimations
• 1x Deliver Unto Evil
• 1x Dutiful Return
• 1x Grave Betrayal
• 1x Liliana Vess
• 1x Memory Plunder
• 1x The Eldest Reborn

Card draw (9)

• 1x Ashiok, Sculptor of Fears
• 1x Baleful Strix
• 1x Commander's Sphere
• 1x Cruel Ultimatum
• 1x Dark Intimations
• 1x Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
• 1x Minds Aglow
• 1x Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
• 1x Nicol Bolas, the Deceiver

Copy (6)

• 1x Clone
• 1x Dack's Duplicate
• 1x Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
• 1x Refuse / Cooperate
• 1x Spark Double
• 1x Wild Ricochet

Mill (6)

• 1x Ashiok, Sculptor of Fears
• 1x Compelling Argument
• 1x Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
• 1x Mind Sculpt
• 1x Mindcrank
• 1x Thief of Sanity

Ramp (5)

• 1x Interplanar Beacon
• 1x Mana Flare
• 1x Mirrodin's Core
• 1x Pyramid of the Pantheon
• 1x Sol Ring

Other (25)

• 12x Island
• 6x Mountain
• 7x Swamp

Cost to cast (3)

• 1x Ashiok, Nightmare Muse
• 1x Memory Plunder
• 1x Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh

Deathtouch (2)

• 1x Baleful Strix
• 1x Vampire Nighthawk

Aftermath (1)

• 1x Refuse / Cooperate

Buff (1)

• 1x Bloodwater Entity

Dethrone (1)

• 1x Dack's Duplicate

Graveyard (1)

• 1x Angrath, the Flame-Chained

Scry (1)

• 1x Mana Geode

Zombie (1)

• 1x Grave Betrayal

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Sideboard

Other (1)

• 1x Herald of Leshrac

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Now that I've built a few decks and I'm not afraid of getting a little meaner now, I thought I'd re-vamp my cruel control deck. The name comes from the cool sleeves I found for it.

Date added	4 years
Last updated	2 years
Legality	This deck is Commander / EDH legal.
Rarity (main - side)	10 - 0 Mythic Rares 24 - 1 Rares 18 - 0 Uncommons 23 - 0 Commons
Cards	100
Avg. CMC	3.67
Tokens	Nightmare 2/3 UB, Monarch Emblem
Folders	Three Color Decks, Lost in the Move
Based on	Nicol's bitches pitamoh EDH