Disciple of Bolas (M13 #88)
Disciple of Bolas is a rare printing from Magic 2013 (M13 #88), a Creature — Human Wizard. Illustrated by Slawomir Maniak.
Card text
When this creature enters, sacrifice another creature. You gain X life and draw X cards, where X is that creature's power.
"Lord Bolas has shown me how each miserable little life holds untold resources."
Details
| Mana cost | {3}{B} |
|---|---|
| Type | Creature — Human Wizard |
| Power / Toughness | 2 / 1 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Set | Magic 2013 (M13) |
| Collector number | 88 |
| Artist | Slawomir Maniak |
| Released | 2012-07-13 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.56, foil $7.03 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Pioneer | Not legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Not legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Not legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Not legal |
| TLR | Not legal |
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Rulings
- August 7, 2020 — If you control at least one other creature when the ability resolves, you must sacrifice one. If you don't control any other creatures at that time, the ability won't do anything.
- August 7, 2020 — The creature's power as it last existed on the battlefield is the amount of life you gain and the number of cards you draw.
Decks that play it
Decks built with the MTGBrew AI Deck Builder that include Disciple of Bolas:
- Syr Konrad, the Grim — Control Commander Deck — Commander · Commander: Syr Konrad, the Grim
Other printings of Disciple of Bolas
Every MTGBrew page for another printing of Disciple of Bolas:
- Disciple of Bolas (2XM #85)
- Disciple of Bolas (C14 #140)
- Disciple of Bolas (C20 #132)
- Disciple of Bolas (NCC #247)
- Disciple of Bolas (PLST #NCC-247)
- Disciple of Bolas (TDC #178)
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