edhseer Commander synergy, explained
Legendary Creature — Elder Dragon
Mana cost: {2}{U}{U}{B}{B}{R}{R}
Flying
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice Nicol Bolas unless you pay {U}{B}{R}.
triggered —
Whenever Nicol Bolas deals damage to an opponent, that player discards their hand.
triggered —
Causes: sacrifice a permanent, a permanent is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, discard a card.
Cares about: an upkeep.
hits creature — 1,277 cards in Nicol Bolas's colors can cause this.
14 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a Dragon creature in a graveyard — 14 cards in Nicol Bolas's colors can cause this (Nicol Bolas is one).
a Dragon attacks — 306 cards in Nicol Bolas's colors can cause this (Nicol Bolas is one).
When Nicol Bolas attacks:
a Dragon deals combat damage — 306 cards in Nicol Bolas's colors can cause this (Nicol Bolas is one).
a nontoken Dragon enters the battlefield — 313 cards in Nicol Bolas's colors can cause this (Nicol Bolas is one).
a Dragon it applies enters with counters to — 314 cards in Nicol Bolas's colors can cause this.
313 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a Dragon creature it boosts — 344 cards in Nicol Bolas's colors can cause this.
343 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a Dragon enters the battlefield — 348 cards in Nicol Bolas's colors can cause this (Nicol Bolas is one).
When Nicol Bolas enters:
1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a nontoken creature is sacrificed — 1,215 cards in Nicol Bolas's colors can cause this (Nicol Bolas is one).
When you sacrifice Nicol Bolas:
a creature is sacrificed — 1,236 cards in Nicol Bolas's colors can cause this (Nicol Bolas is one).
When you sacrifice Nicol Bolas:
7 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a card is discarded — 1,614 cards in Nicol Bolas's colors can cause this (Nicol Bolas is one).
When a permanent makes a player discard a card thanks to Nicol Bolas:
47 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a creature in a graveyard — 1,889 cards in Nicol Bolas's colors can cause this (Nicol Bolas is one).
When Nicol Bolas is in the graveyard:
486 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
anything deals noncombat damage — 2,313 cards in Nicol Bolas's colors can cause this.
When Nicol Bolas deals noncombat damage thanks to:
2,311 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a card in a graveyard — 5,218 cards in Nicol Bolas's colors can cause this (Nicol Bolas is one).
When Nicol Bolas is in the graveyard:
249 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
anything attacks — 9,608 cards in Nicol Bolas's colors can cause this (Nicol Bolas is one).
When Nicol Bolas attacks:
68 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.