Nicol Bolas 
Legendary Creature — Elder Dragon7/7
Oracle text (EN)
Legendary Creature — Elder Dragon
Flying
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice Nicol Bolas unless you pay .
Whenever Nicol Bolas deals damage to an opponent, that player discards their hand.
Printing details
- Set
- A25 · 209
- Rarity
- Rare
- Language
- EN
- Artist
- D. Alexander Gregory
- Released
- 2018-03-16
- Prices
- €1.31 · $1.37
Price history
The trend shows with at least 7 days of history.
- Cardmarket, trend
- CardTrader, Near Mint minimum (EN)
The history starts on October 28, 2026 and grows every day.
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| Date | Cardmarket, trend | CardTrader, Near Mint minimum (EN) |
|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2026 | €1.30 | €1.27 |
| October 31, 2026 | €1.31 | €1.27 |
| October 29, 2026 | €1.24 | €1.27 |
| October 28, 2026 | €1.31 | €1.27 |
Prices
| Source | Non-foil | Foil |
|---|---|---|
| Cardmarket | low €0.40 trend €1.30 30-day avg €1.26 | low €2.95 trend €4.66 30-day avg €4.51 |
| CardTrader (EN) | NM from €1.27 with Zero from €1.94 | NM from €5.10 with Zero from €5.92 |
| CardTrader (any language) | NM from €1.27 | NM from €5.10 |
Cardmarket updated Nov 2, 2026 · CardTrader updated Nov 2, 2026
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Legality
- standard Not legal
- pioneer Not legal
- modern Legal
- legacy Legal
- vintage Legal
- commander Legal
- pauper Not legal
- alchemy Not legal
- brawl Not legal
- competitivebrawl Not legal
- duel Legal
- future Not legal
- gladiator Not legal
- historic Not legal
- oathbreaker Legal
- oldschool Not legal
- paupercommander Not legal
- penny Legal
- predh Legal
- premodern Legal
- standardbrawl Not legal
- timeless Not legal
- tlr Not legal
Rulings
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Nicol Bolas's third ability triggers whenever it deals damage to an opponent for any reason. It's not limited to combat damage.