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Nicol Bolas — From the Vault: Dragons Magic: The Gathering card
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Nicol Bolas

Stable+1.2%
Nicol Bolas's Near Mint price is up 2.4% ($0.27) over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Nov 2, 2026
Card Details
TypeLegendary Creature — Elder Dragon
Mana Cost2UUBBRR
P/T7/7
ArtistD. Alexander Gregory
Card TextFlying At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice Nicol Bolas unless you pay {U}{B}{R}. Whenever Nicol Bolas deals damage to an opponent, that player discards their hand.
Dominaria's most ancient evil.
Format Legality
ModernCommanderLegacyVintage
inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$11.56
moderate
$11.44
$12.99
Condition?
7 printings — select edition
Confidencehigh
Prices as ofNov 2
Normal—
Cheapest printing$1.38
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Why This Price

inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$11.56
Movement
7D Change+1.2% (+$0.14)
30D Change+2.4% (+$0.27)
Freshness
Prices as ofNov 2
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$11.56NM · compare before you buy
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How much is Nicol Bolas worth?
The current Near Mint price for Nicol Bolas from From the Vault: Dragons (Magic: The Gathering) is $11.56. It has increased 1.2% over the past 7 days.
What set is Nicol Bolas from?
Nicol Bolas is from the From the Vault: Dragons set, released August 2008. It is a rare in Magic: The Gathering.
What rarity is Nicol Bolas?
Nicol Bolas is a rare card from From the Vault: Dragons in Magic: The Gathering.
How has the price of Nicol Bolas changed over the past 30 days?
Over the past 30 days, the Near Mint price of Nicol Bolas has risen 2.4% ($0.27) to $11.56.
How many printings of Nicol Bolas exist?
Nicol Bolas has 7 printings across different Magic: The Gathering sets. The cheapest printing is $1.38 from Masters 25.