Ascension of the God-Pharaoh by user8904229

Format: Commander

Commander: Nicol Bolas, the Ravager // Nicol Bolas, the Arisen

Bracket: 4

Deck overview

This Grixis deck blends discard-heavy control, planeswalker value, and reanimator plays into a central finisher: Hullbreaker Horror making infinite mana with Mox Amber and Sol Ring, then Torment of Hailfire. The front face of Nicol Bolas, the Ravager provides early hand disruption and a midgame flip into the Arisen, whose +2 draw and -3 reanimation are the main engine. The 99 supports a long game with Cabal Coffers, Razaketh tutoring, and multiple Bolas walkers; Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God acts as a force multiplier. No true hidden commander appears; the deck is built to use both Bolas faces, favoring the Arisen once flipped.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Ancient Tomb
• 1 Animate Dead
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Archon of Cruelty
• 1 Attrition
• 1 Badlands
• 1 Bedevil
• 1 Bitterblossom
• 1 Black Market Connections
• 1 Blast Zone
• 1 Blood Crypt
• 1 Bloodline Keeper // Lord of Lineage
• 1 Bloodstained Mire
• 1 Bloodthirsty Conqueror
• 1 Bolas's Citadel
• 1 Cabal Coffers
• 1 Capsize
• 1 City of Brass
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Conjurer's Bauble
• 1 Consecrated Sphinx
• 1 Counterspell
• 1 Cyclonic Rift
• 1 Damnation
• 1 Dark Ritual
• 1 Dauthi Voidwalker
• 1 Deadly Rollick
• 1 Deflecting Swat
• 1 Deliver Unto Evil
• 1 Demonic Tutor
• 1 Diabolic Intent
• 1 Dimir Signet
• 1 Doomsday
• 1 Dreadhorde Invasion
• 1 Entomb
• 1 Exotic Orchard
• 1 Fell the Profane // Fell Mire
• 1 Fellwar Stone
• 1 Final Parting
• 1 Flood of Tears
• 1 Flooded Strand
• 1 Flusterstorm
• 1 Force of Will
• 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue
• 1 Hullbreaker Horror
• 1 Imp's Mischief
• 4 Island
• 1 Izzet Signet
• 1 Liliana, Dreadhorde General
• 1 Liquimetal Torque
• 1 Mana Confluence
• 1 Mana Drain
• 1 Marsh Flats
• 1 Misty Rainforest
• 1 Mountain
• 1 Mox Amber
• 1 Mox Opal
• 1 Neheb, the Eternal
• 1 Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
• 1 Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
• 1 Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
• 1 Nicol Bolas, the Ravager // Nicol Bolas, the Arisen
• 1 No Mercy
• 1 Omniscience
• 1 Pact of Negation
• 1 Polluted Delta
• 1 Rakdos Signet
• 1 Razaketh, the Foulblooded
• 1 Reanimate
• 1 Rhystic Study
• 1 Scalding Tarn
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Steam Vents
• 1 Sunder
• 5 Swamp
• 1 Talisman of Creativity
• 1 Talisman of Dominance
• 1 Talisman of Indulgence
• 1 Talon Gates of Madara
• 1 Tendrils of Agony
• 1 Tezzeret, Artifice Master
• 1 Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge
• 1 The Locust God
• 1 The Scarab God
• 1 Torment of Hailfire
• 1 Underground Sea
• 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
• 1 Valakut Awakening // Valakut Stoneforge
• 1 Vampiric Tutor
• 1 Volcanic Island
• 1 Watery Grave
• 1 Wheel of Fortune
• 1 Wooded Foothills