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Confidence:StrongSolidPlausibleTentativeSpeculative
- Creature — Vampire Warlock // InstantB
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Bloodline Recollector's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Legendary Creature — Human RogueBG
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Chevill, Bane of Monsters's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Enchantment — AuraU
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Private Research's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- EnchantmentB
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Quest for the Gravelord's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Enchantment — AuraG
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Bequeathal's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- SorceryB
Reanimate puts Nicol Bolas, the Ravager onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
- Legendary Creature — Human Warrior VillainBG
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Kraven the Hunter's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Creature — Troll Warlock // SorceryB
Grave Researcher puts Nicol Bolas, the Ravager onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
- Legendary Creature — Human ShamanBR
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Lagomos, Hand of Hatred's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- EnchantmentW
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Enduring Renewal's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Legendary Artifact — EquipmentC
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Eater of Virtue's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Artifact — EquipmentC
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Skullclamp's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- InstantB
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Malicious Affliction's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Creature — Human WarlockB
Oriq Loremage puts a creature card from your library straight into your graveyard, and Nicol Bolas, the Ravager returns it from there — onto the battlefield or to your hand.
- SorceryB
Buried Alive puts a creature card from your library straight into your graveyard, and Nicol Bolas, the Ravager returns it from there — onto the battlefield or to your hand.
- Legendary Enchantment Creature — GodBW
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Athreos, God of Passage's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Creature — Human WarlockBW
Priest of Fell Rites puts Nicol Bolas, the Ravager onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
- Creature — Vampire Warlock // SorceryB
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Emeritus of Woe's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- InstantB
Entomb puts a creature card from your library straight into your graveyard, and Nicol Bolas, the Ravager returns it from there — onto the battlefield or to your hand.
- Legendary Creature — DemonB
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Ob Nixilis, Unshackled's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Zombie ElfBG
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Glissa, the Traitor's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Enchantment — AuraR
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Incendiary's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Legendary EnchantmentB
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling The Meathook Massacre's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Enchantment — AuraR
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Sticky Fingers's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Creature — Astartes WarriorBW
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Assault Intercessor's death-trigger or removal payoff.
MTG Arena only
Synergies with cards played only on MTG Arena (including Arena rebalances). They aren't available in paper Magic.
Confidence:StrongSolidPlausibleTentativeSpeculative
- Artifact Creature — Equipment PhoenixR
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Forgeborn Phoenix's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Enchantment — AuraU
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling A-Public Enemy's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Creature — Ogre WarlockB
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Underbridge Warlock's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Creature — Elf WarlockBG
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Perennial Gravewarden's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Enchantment — AuraG
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling A-Most Wanted's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Creature — Tiefling ClericB
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling A-Death-Priest of Myrkul's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Creature — DinosaurB
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Terrors of the Track's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Legendary Creature — Human Elf WarlockBG
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling A-Shessra, Death's Whisper's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Legendary Creature — Vampire KnightBW
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Arvad, Weatherlight Smuggler's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Creature — VampireB
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling A-Blood Artist's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Artifact — EquipmentRW
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Bladehold Cleaver's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Creature — Human NobleRW
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager returns creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield, re-firing Jewel Mine Overseer's enter-the-battlefield effect.
- EnchantmentG
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- Creature — Bat ClericB
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- Legendary Creature — Human NobleGRW
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- Legendary Creature — Human AssassinG
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- Creature — Dragon // Instant — OmenU
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager returns creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield, re-firing Cunning Azurescale's enter-the-battlefield effect.
- Legendary Creature — Illusion BeastW
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager returns creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield, re-firing Ethrimik, Imagined Fiend's enter-the-battlefield effect.
- Creature — Frog DruidBG
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- Enchantment Creature — NightmareB
Fear of Ridicule creates token copies, feeding Nicol Bolas, the Ravager's ETB or copy payoff.
- Creature — InsectG
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- Creature — Goblin ArtificerR
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager returns creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield, re-firing Artillery Enthusiast's enter-the-battlefield effect.
- Legendary Creature — Bird MonkRUW
Xho Cai, Flickering Talon blinks (exiles and returns) a permanent, re-firing Nicol Bolas, the Ravager's enter-the-battlefield effect.
- Creature — Human RogueG
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager returns creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield, re-firing Antique Collector's enter-the-battlefield effect.
- Legendary Creature — Elder DinosaurG
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager returns creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield, re-firing Etali, Primal Garden's enter-the-battlefield effect.
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