Azlask, the Swelling Scourge (Commander) - Expensive Core

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Julia Maddalena
Dec 26, 2025
Fire and Ice: Which Cards Are Hot and Cold for Azlask, the Swelling Scourge?
This week on Fire and Ice, Julia breaks down the hot and cold cards for a popular Eldrazi commander: Azlask, the Swelling Scourge.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Springleaf Parade
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Sodden Verdure
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Mutable Explorer
3.7%inclusion2 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn
1.9%inclusion1 decks54 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Awakening Zone
80%inclusion164 decks206 decks
74%synergy
Meren of Clan Nel Toth
72%inclusion149 decks206 decks
70%synergy
Path of Annihilation
73%inclusion150 decks206 decks
68%synergy
Glaring Fleshraker
71%inclusion147 decks206 decks
64%synergy
From Beyond
66%inclusion135 decks206 decks
62%synergy
Ezuri, Claw of Progress
64%inclusion131 decks206 decks
62%synergy
Minthara, Merciless Soul
63%inclusion130 decks206 decks
61%synergy
Chittering Dispatcher
65%inclusion132 decks204 decks
60%synergy
Writhing Chrysalis
62%inclusion128 decks206 decks
59%synergy
Atreus, Impulsive Son
59%inclusion32 decks54 decks
58%synergy
Top Cards
Kozilek's Command
62%inclusion126 decks204 decks
57%synergy
Toph, Earthbending Master
61%inclusion30 decks49 decks
57%synergy
Spawnbed Protector
59%inclusion120 decks204 decks
53%synergy
Kozilek's Unsealing
58%inclusion120 decks206 decks
52%synergy
Skullclamp
57%inclusion118 decks206 decks
53%synergy
Catacomb Sifter
54%inclusion112 decks206 decks
52%synergy
Kratos, Stoic Father
54%inclusion29 decks54 decks
53%synergy
Spawn-Gang Commander
50%inclusion104 decks206 decks
48%synergy
Echoes of Eternity
49%inclusion101 decks206 decks
43%synergy
Farseek
49%inclusion100 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
16%inclusion32 decks206 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Brood Monitor
47%inclusion97 decks206 decks
45%synergy
Aang, Airbending Master
47%inclusion30 decks64 decks
43%synergy
Katara, Waterbending Master
47%inclusion30 decks64 decks
45%synergy
Eyeless Watcher
46%inclusion94 decks206 decks
44%synergy
Otharri, Suns' Glory
45%inclusion92 decks206 decks
43%synergy
Azula, Ruthless Firebender
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
42%synergy
Eldrazi Displacer
43%inclusion88 decks206 decks
39%synergy
Propagator Drone
43%inclusion87 decks204 decks
41%synergy
Emrakul's Hatcher
42%inclusion86 decks206 decks
40%synergy
Drowner of Hope
41%inclusion85 decks206 decks
38%synergy
Zuko, Firebending Master
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
38%synergy
Eldrazi Repurposer
41%inclusion83 decks204 decks
39%synergy
Roaming Throne
38%inclusion78 decks206 decks
27%synergy
Kozilek's Predator
37%inclusion77 decks206 decks
36%synergy
Herald of Kozilek
36%inclusion74 decks206 decks
32%synergy
Drowner of Truth
36%inclusion74 decks206 decks
33%synergy
Eldrazi Skyspawner
33%inclusion68 decks206 decks
32%synergy
Nest Invader
33%inclusion68 decks206 decks
32%synergy
Smothering Abomination
32%inclusion66 decks206 decks
31%synergy
Kozilek, the Broken Reality
31%inclusion63 decks206 decks
27%synergy
Sifter of Skulls
31%inclusion63 decks206 decks
28%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
31%inclusion63 decks206 decks
25%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
31%inclusion63 decks206 decks
29%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
30%inclusion61 decks206 decks
28%synergy
Ulalek, Fused Atrocity
29%inclusion59 decks206 decks
27%synergy
Basking Broodscale
29%inclusion59 decks206 decks
27%synergy
Daxos the Returned
27%inclusion56 decks206 decks
27%synergy
Nulldrifter
27%inclusion55 decks206 decks
22%synergy
Kelsien, the Plague
26%inclusion53 decks206 decks
24%synergy
Blisterpod
25%inclusion51 decks206 decks
24%synergy
It That Heralds the End
25%inclusion51 decks206 decks
20%synergy
Kalemne, Disciple of Iroas
24%inclusion50 decks206 decks
24%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
23%inclusion48 decks206 decks
23%synergy
Rapacious One
23%inclusion47 decks206 decks
22%synergy
Sowing Mycospawn
21%inclusion44 decks206 decks
18%synergy
Birds of Paradise
21%inclusion43 decks206 decks
-4%synergy
Scion Summoner
21%inclusion43 decks206 decks
20%synergy
Vile Redeemer
21%inclusion43 decks206 decks
19%synergy
Snapping Voidcraw
20%inclusion41 decks204 decks
15%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
20%inclusion41 decks206 decks
18%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Ulamog, the Defiler
17%inclusion35 decks206 decks
13%synergy
Mirror Entity
16%inclusion33 decks206 decks
12%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
16%inclusion32 decks206 decks
14%synergy
Angelic Aberration
14%inclusion29 decks203 decks
12%synergy
Hideous Taskmaster
14%inclusion29 decks206 decks
10%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
14%inclusion29 decks206 decks
14%synergy
Titans' Vanguard
14%inclusion28 decks204 decks
11%synergy
Eldrazi Linebreaker
13%inclusion26 decks205 decks
11%synergy
Brood Butcher
12%inclusion25 decks206 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Eldrazi Confluence
45%inclusion92 decks204 decks
41%synergy
Eldritch Immunity
27%inclusion55 decks204 decks
22%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
27%inclusion55 decks206 decks
-12%synergy
Warping Wail
26%inclusion53 decks206 decks
23%synergy
Unfathomable Truths
25%inclusion51 decks204 decks
23%synergy
Null Elemental Blast
24%inclusion49 decks206 decks
20%synergy
Ugin's Binding
23%inclusion47 decks204 decks
19%synergy
Heroic Intervention
23%inclusion47 decks206 decks
0%synergy
Path to Exile
22%inclusion45 decks206 decks
-6%synergy
Abstruse Appropriation
15%inclusion30 decks206 decks
13%synergy
Beast Within
14%inclusion29 decks206 decks
2%synergy
Grave Birthing
12%inclusion25 decks206 decks
12%synergy
Abstruse Interference
12%inclusion25 decks206 decks
12%synergy
Mana Drain
11%inclusion22 decks206 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Denial
10%inclusion21 decks206 decks
3%synergy
Atomize
8.7%inclusion18 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
8.7%inclusion18 decks206 decks
-4%synergy
Counterspell
8.3%inclusion17 decks206 decks
-15%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
7.8%inclusion16 decks206 decks
-3%synergy
Second Harvest
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Experimental Augury
6.3%inclusion13 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Generous Gift
6.3%inclusion13 decks206 decks
0%synergy
Akroma's Will
5.8%inclusion12 decks206 decks
3%synergy
Deflecting Swat
5.3%inclusion11 decks206 decks
-5%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
5.3%inclusion11 decks206 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
All Is Dust
46%inclusion95 decks206 decks
39%synergy
Nature's Lore
45%inclusion92 decks206 decks
18%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
45%inclusion92 decks206 decks
43%synergy
Three Visits
39%inclusion81 decks206 decks
16%synergy
Brood Birthing
36%inclusion75 decks206 decks
35%synergy
Growth Spasm
33%inclusion67 decks206 decks
31%synergy
Skittering Invasion
32%inclusion66 decks206 decks
29%synergy
Malevolent Rumble
28%inclusion56 decks203 decks
27%synergy
Call the Scions
25%inclusion52 decks206 decks
24%synergy
Cultivate
16%inclusion32 decks206 decks
-19%synergy
Rampant Growth
15%inclusion31 decks206 decks
-5%synergy
Distant Melody
15%inclusion30 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
10%inclusion21 decks206 decks
9%synergy
Kodama's Reach
10%inclusion20 decks206 decks
-12%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
10%inclusion20 decks206 decks
2%synergy
Corpsehatch
8.3%inclusion17 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Act
7.8%inclusion16 decks206 decks
-3%synergy
Toxic Deluge
7.3%inclusion15 decks206 decks
3%synergy
Selective Obliteration
6.9%inclusion14 decks204 decks
4%synergy
Ancient Stirrings
6.3%inclusion13 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Kindred Dominance
5.8%inclusion12 decks206 decks
0%synergy
Drown in Ichor
5.8%inclusion12 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
5.3%inclusion11 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
5.3%inclusion11 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Idol of False Gods
44%inclusion91 decks205 decks
42%synergy
Forsaken Monument
36%inclusion75 decks206 decks
29%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
33%inclusion67 decks206 decks
30%synergy
Urza's Incubator
32%inclusion65 decks206 decks
16%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
25%inclusion51 decks206 decks
21%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
23%inclusion48 decks206 decks
17%synergy
Herald's Horn
19%inclusion39 decks206 decks
1%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
16%inclusion32 decks206 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
15%inclusion30 decks206 decks
-3%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
11%inclusion23 decks206 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Forge
10%inclusion20 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.3%inclusion17 decks206 decks
-4%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
7.8%inclusion16 decks206 decks
0%synergy
Banner of Kinship
7.7%inclusion11 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Panharmonicon
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Expedition Map
5.8%inclusion12 decks206 decks
2%synergy
Spawning Pit
5.3%inclusion11 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Parallel Lives
45%inclusion93 decks206 decks
42%synergy
Anointed Procession
37%inclusion76 decks206 decks
35%synergy
Doubling Season
32%inclusion65 decks206 decks
26%synergy
Kindred Discovery
31%inclusion64 decks206 decks
20%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
26%inclusion53 decks206 decks
21%synergy
Black Market Connections
15%inclusion30 decks206 decks
9%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
14%inclusion28 decks206 decks
13%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
11%inclusion14 decks126 decks
10%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
10%inclusion18 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
8.6%inclusion16 decks185 decks
8%synergy
Insidious Roots
8.3%inclusion17 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Elven Chorus
7.8%inclusion16 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Guardian Project
7.3%inclusion15 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.3%inclusion15 decks206 decks
-4%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
-5%synergy
Impact Tremors
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Adaptation
6.3%inclusion13 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Teleportation Circle
6.3%inclusion13 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Primal Vigor
6.3%inclusion13 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Inexorable Tide
5.8%inclusion12 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
5.3%inclusion11 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Grave Pact
5.3%inclusion11 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ugin, the Ineffable
23%inclusion48 decks206 decks
18%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
15%inclusion15 decks98 decks
12%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
11%inclusion11 decks98 decks
10%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
7.8%inclusion16 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Eldrazi Temple
51%inclusion106 decks206 decks
45%synergy
Eye of Ugin
34%inclusion70 decks206 decks
31%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
31%inclusion64 decks206 decks
15%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
27%inclusion55 decks206 decks
21%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
26%inclusion53 decks206 decks
21%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
24%inclusion50 decks206 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion49 decks206 decks
-2%synergy
Spawning Bed
23%inclusion48 decks206 decks
20%synergy
Three Tree City
22%inclusion41 decks186 decks
14%synergy
Ugin's Labyrinth
16%inclusion33 decks206 decks
13%synergy
Karn's Bastion
15%inclusion31 decks206 decks
11%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
13%inclusion26 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Tower
9.2%inclusion19 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Mine
9.2%inclusion19 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
9.2%inclusion19 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.7%inclusion18 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion17 decks206 decks
2%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
7.8%inclusion16 decks206 decks
-3%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
5.8%inclusion12 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.3%inclusion11 decks206 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion169 decks206 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion150 decks206 decks
-2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
59%inclusion122 decks206 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
30%inclusion62 decks206 decks
-1%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
17%inclusion36 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
14%inclusion29 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Thran Dynamo
13%inclusion27 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
11%inclusion23 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
11%inclusion22 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Timeless Lotus
11%inclusion22 decks206 decks
0%synergy
Patchwork Banner
10%inclusion18 decks181 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
8.3%inclusion17 decks206 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Unity
8.3%inclusion17 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
-10%synergy
Staff of Compleation
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Hedron Archive
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
6.3%inclusion13 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
5.8%inclusion12 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Progress
5.3%inclusion11 decks206 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
5.3%inclusion11 decks206 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
88%inclusion182 decks206 decks
0%synergy
Forest
69%inclusion143 decks206 decks
-11%synergy
Island
66%inclusion135 decks206 decks
-13%synergy
Mountain
61%inclusion125 decks206 decks
-16%synergy
Swamp
60%inclusion123 decks206 decks
-15%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
60%inclusion123 decks206 decks
34%synergy
Plains
59%inclusion122 decks206 decks
-18%synergy
Misty Rainforest
58%inclusion119 decks206 decks
30%synergy
Exotic Orchard
55%inclusion113 decks206 decks
-7%synergy
Windswept Heath
54%inclusion111 decks206 decks
26%synergy
Wooded Foothills
54%inclusion111 decks206 decks
27%synergy
Polluted Delta
53%inclusion110 decks206 decks
30%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
51%inclusion105 decks206 decks
23%synergy
Ketria Triome
50%inclusion104 decks206 decks
26%synergy
Breeding Pool
50%inclusion103 decks206 decks
20%synergy
Scalding Tarn
50%inclusion103 decks206 decks
27%synergy
Stomping Ground
49%inclusion101 decks206 decks
19%synergy
Zagoth Triome
49%inclusion100 decks206 decks
27%synergy
Flooded Strand
48%inclusion98 decks206 decks
22%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
47%inclusion97 decks206 decks
27%synergy
Indatha Triome
46%inclusion95 decks206 decks
24%synergy
Temple Garden
46%inclusion95 decks206 decks
17%synergy
The World Tree
45%inclusion93 decks206 decks
17%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
45%inclusion93 decks206 decks
23%synergy
Marsh Flats
45%inclusion92 decks206 decks
21%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
43%inclusion88 decks206 decks
24%synergy
Arid Mesa
42%inclusion87 decks206 decks
19%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
40%inclusion83 decks206 decks
20%synergy
Path of Ancestry
38%inclusion78 decks206 decks
-5%synergy
Watery Grave
37%inclusion76 decks206 decks
13%synergy
Drowner of Truth
36%inclusion74 decks206 decks
33%synergy
Cavern of Souls
35%inclusion73 decks206 decks
18%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
35%inclusion72 decks206 decks
24%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
34%inclusion71 decks206 decks
9%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
33%inclusion69 decks206 decks
24%synergy
Karplusan Forest
32%inclusion65 decks206 decks
23%synergy
Steam Vents
31%inclusion64 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Godless Shrine
31%inclusion63 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
30%inclusion62 decks206 decks
12%synergy
Blood Crypt
30%inclusion61 decks206 decks
9%synergy
Brushland
29%inclusion60 decks206 decks
20%synergy
Raffine's Tower
29%inclusion59 decks206 decks
15%synergy
Raugrin Triome
28%inclusion58 decks206 decks
11%synergy
Savai Triome
28%inclusion57 decks206 decks
12%synergy
Taiga
28%inclusion57 decks206 decks
15%synergy
Sacred Foundry
28%inclusion57 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Savannah
28%inclusion57 decks206 decks
15%synergy
Tropical Island
28%inclusion57 decks206 decks
14%synergy
Bayou
28%inclusion57 decks206 decks
15%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
27%inclusion55 decks206 decks
9%synergy