Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas

Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas is the eighth set in the Duel Decks series. It was released on September 2, 2011, with an MSRP of US$19.99.
Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas contains two preconstructed theme decks, one centered around <c>Ajani Vengeant</c> and the other around <c>Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker</c>. Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas depicts the rivalry of two planeswalkers and has a flavor-based theme, as well as a mechanic-based theme.
==Description==
Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas features two cards with alternate art and holographic foil treatment; <c>Ajani Vengeant</c> and <c>Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker</c>. Furthermore, the set includes another four cards with alternate art; <c>Behemoth Sledge</c>, <c>Countersquall</c>, <c>Deep Analysis</c>, and <c>Lightning Helix</c>.
In addition to this, the Duel Deck contains a Magic "learn to play" guide, a strategy insert, and two creature tokens. The creature tokens are:
* 2/2 Griffin with flying, produced by <c>Griffin Guide</c>
* 1/1 Saproling, produced by <c>Vitu-Ghazi, the City-Tree</c> and <c>Jade Mage</c>
==Decklists==
===Ajani===
<deck title=Ajani>
Lands
8 Forest
3 Mountain
6 Plains
2 Evolving Wilds
1 Graypelt Refuge
2 Jungle Shrine
1 Kazandu Refuge
1 Sapseep Forest
1 Vitu-Ghazi, the City-Tree
Creatures
1 Ageless Entity
2 Ajani's Pridemate
1 Briarhorn
1 Canyon Wildcat
1 Essence Warden
1 Firemane Angel
1 Fleetfoot Panther
1 Grazing Gladehart
1 Jade Mage
1 Kird Ape
1 Loam Lion
1 Loxodon Hierarch
1 Marisi's Twinclaws
1 Nacatl Hunt-Pride
1 Pride of Lions
1 Qasali Pridemage
1 Spitemare
2 Sylvan Ranger
1 Wild Nacatl
1 Woolly Thoctar
Instants
1 Lightning Helix
1 Naya Charm
2 Sylvan Bounty
Sorceries
1 Lead the Stampede
1 Titanic Ultimatum
Enchantments
1 Ajani's Mantra
1 Griffin Guide
2 Recumbent Bliss
1 Searing Meditation
Artifacts
1 Behemoth Sledge
Planeswalkers
1 Ajani Vengeant
</deck>
===Nicol Bolas===
<deck title=Bolas>
Lands
7 Island
5 Mountain
9 Swamp
2 Crumbling Necropolis
1 Rupture Spire
2 Terramorphic Expanse
Creatures
1 Blazing Specter
1 Brackwater Elemental
1 Dimir Cutpurse
1 Fire-Field Ogre
2 Hellfire Mongrel
1 Igneous Pouncer
1 Jhessian Zombies
1 Morgue Toad
1 Moroii
1 Nightscape Familiar
1 Ogre Savant
1 Shriekmaw
1 Slavering Nulls
1 Steamcore Weird
1 Surveilling Sprite
Instants
1 Agonizing Demise
1 Countersquall
1 Grixis Charm
1 Recoil
1 Spite // Malice
1 Undermine
1 Vapor Snag
Sorceries
1 Cruel Ultimatum
1 Deep Analysis
1 Pain // Suffering
1 Profane Command
1 Rise // Fall
1 Slave of Bolas
Enchantments
1 Elder Mastery
Artifacts
1 Icy Manipulator
2 Obelisk of Grixis
Planeswalkers
1 Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
</deck>
==Worlds Smallest Magic: The Gathering Duels decks==
In 2021, Worlds Smallest Toys released a mini-version of Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas. Each deck includes 60 fully playable cards, and measures approximately 1.75 x 1.37 x 1.00 inches.
===Gallery===
File:Small Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas.jpg
File:Small Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas 2.jpg
==References==
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