Slave of Bolas
Archenemy: Nicol Bolas · #86

Slave of Bolas

Slave of Bolas is a Uncommon Sorcery from Archenemy: Nicol Bolas (86) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}{U/R}{B}. Color identity: B, R, U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.44 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.44
Cardmarket trend €0.21
Rarity Uncommon
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Who is this card for?

Slave of Bolas suits collectors and players working on Archenemy: Nicol Bolas who need the Uncommon slot. This is typically a low-cost slot for master sets; avoid overpaying unless you need a specific finish or near-mint condition.

What is Slave of Bolas from Archenemy: Nicol Bolas?

Slave of Bolas is a Sorcery in Archenemy: Nicol Bolas numbered 86. Mana cost {3}{U/R}{B}. Color identity: B, R, U. Slave of Bolas (86) from Archenemy: Nicol Bolas should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Archenemy: Nicol Bolas.

What is Slave of Bolas worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.44 for Slave of Bolas. Low and high spread runs $0.44 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.21; Normal: $0.44. This printing is from Archenemy: Nicol Bolas. Collector number 86 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetArchenemy: Nicol Bolas
Number86
RarityUncommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.44
Cardmarket EUR€0.21
cardmarket $0.21
Normal $0.44

Card stats

ColorsB, R, U

How collectible is Slave of Bolas?

Slave of Bolas is a Uncommon printing in Archenemy: Nicol Bolas. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Archenemy: Nicol Bolas. Collector number 86 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Slave of Bolas?

Slave of Bolas lists as Sorcery. Artist: Steve Argyle. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Archenemy: Nicol Bolas. Collector number 86 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.

Cactaur's take

Slave of Bolas (86) from Archenemy: Nicol Bolas should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Slave of Bolas is catalogued as Uncommon Sorcery in Archenemy: Nicol Bolas, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.44 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.21; Normal: $0.44).
  • Mana cost {3}{U/R}{B} and type line Sorcery help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.

Verdict: Treat this as a low-stakes master-set slot unless you are paying for gem condition or a specific finish.

FAQ

What is Slave of Bolas from Archenemy: Nicol Bolas?

Slave of Bolas is a Uncommon Sorcery from Archenemy: Nicol Bolas numbered 86 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Slave of Bolas worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.44 for ungraded Slave of Bolas. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Slave of Bolas?

Slave of Bolas is catalogued as Uncommon in Archenemy: Nicol Bolas. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Slave of Bolas legal in Commander or Standard?

Slave of Bolas shows format legality in modern, legacy, vintage, penny based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Slave of Bolas near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.44. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-23. Last updated: 2026-06-23.