Azlask, the Swelling Scourge (Commander) - Optimized

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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.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Abundant Countryside
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-8%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
2.9%inclusion1 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Personify
2.9%inclusion1 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Formidable Speaker
1.8%inclusion2 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Mutable Explorer
0.9%inclusion1 decks111 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Glaring Fleshraker
88%inclusion213 decks242 decks
81%synergy
Path of Annihilation
80%inclusion193 decks242 decks
75%synergy
Awakening Zone
79%inclusion191 decks242 decks
73%synergy
From Beyond
74%inclusion179 decks242 decks
70%synergy
Eldrazi Temple
75%inclusion181 decks242 decks
69%synergy
Chittering Dispatcher
72%inclusion175 decks242 decks
67%synergy
Kozilek's Command
71%inclusion173 decks242 decks
67%synergy
Eldrazi Displacer
70%inclusion169 decks242 decks
66%synergy
Spawnbed Protector
69%inclusion168 decks242 decks
64%synergy
Echoes of Eternity
70%inclusion169 decks242 decks
63%synergy
Top Cards
Kozilek's Unsealing
68%inclusion164 decks242 decks
62%synergy
All Is Dust
66%inclusion160 decks242 decks
59%synergy
Forsaken Monument
65%inclusion158 decks242 decks
58%synergy
Writhing Chrysalis
65%inclusion157 decks242 decks
61%synergy
Brood Monitor
62%inclusion150 decks242 decks
60%synergy
Meren of Clan Nel Toth
60%inclusion145 decks242 decks
58%synergy
Catacomb Sifter
60%inclusion144 decks242 decks
58%synergy
Emrakul's Hatcher
58%inclusion141 decks242 decks
57%synergy
Ezuri, Claw of Progress
58%inclusion141 decks242 decks
56%synergy
Idol of False Gods
57%inclusion138 decks242 decks
54%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
36%inclusion87 decks242 decks
15%synergy
Ancient Tomb
33%inclusion80 decks242 decks
24%synergy
Demonic Tutor
32%inclusion78 decks242 decks
14%synergy
Teferi's Protection
29%inclusion69 decks242 decks
13%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
28%inclusion67 decks242 decks
11%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
26%inclusion64 decks242 decks
14%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
24%inclusion57 decks242 decks
10%synergy
The One Ring
23%inclusion55 decks242 decks
14%synergy
Smothering Tithe
20%inclusion49 decks242 decks
2%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
17%inclusion40 decks242 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Spawn-Gang Commander
57%inclusion137 decks242 decks
54%synergy
Eyeless Watcher
56%inclusion135 decks242 decks
54%synergy
Minthara, Merciless Soul
55%inclusion133 decks242 decks
53%synergy
Drowner of Hope
52%inclusion127 decks242 decks
50%synergy
Ulalek, Fused Atrocity
47%inclusion113 decks242 decks
45%synergy
Kozilek's Predator
44%inclusion106 decks242 decks
43%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
44%inclusion106 decks242 decks
39%synergy
It That Heralds the End
43%inclusion105 decks242 decks
39%synergy
Herald of Kozilek
43%inclusion105 decks242 decks
40%synergy
Propagator Drone
43%inclusion104 decks242 decks
41%synergy
Roaming Throne
41%inclusion100 decks242 decks
31%synergy
Sifter of Skulls
40%inclusion96 decks242 decks
37%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
39%inclusion94 decks242 decks
37%synergy
Snapping Voidcraw
37%inclusion89 decks242 decks
32%synergy
Basking Broodscale
36%inclusion87 decks242 decks
35%synergy
Eldrazi Skyspawner
35%inclusion85 decks242 decks
34%synergy
Drowner of Truth
33%inclusion81 decks242 decks
31%synergy
Eldrazi Repurposer
33%inclusion81 decks242 decks
32%synergy
Rapacious One
31%inclusion74 decks242 decks
30%synergy
Smothering Abomination
30%inclusion72 decks242 decks
29%synergy
Nest Invader
30%inclusion72 decks242 decks
29%synergy
Otharri, Suns' Glory
29%inclusion69 decks242 decks
27%synergy
Kozilek, the Broken Reality
28%inclusion68 decks242 decks
25%synergy
Sowing Mycospawn
26%inclusion62 decks242 decks
22%synergy
Blisterpod
25%inclusion60 decks242 decks
24%synergy
Ulamog, the Defiler
24%inclusion59 decks242 decks
20%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
23%inclusion55 decks242 decks
21%synergy
Vile Redeemer
23%inclusion55 decks242 decks
21%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
22%inclusion54 decks242 decks
21%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
20%inclusion49 decks242 decks
17%synergy
Angelic Aberration
20%inclusion48 decks242 decks
18%synergy
Titans' Vanguard
20%inclusion48 decks242 decks
17%synergy
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
19%inclusion46 decks242 decks
15%synergy
Kozilek, the Great Distortion
19%inclusion45 decks242 decks
15%synergy
Nulldrifter
19%inclusion45 decks242 decks
14%synergy
Toph, Earthbending Master
18%inclusion17 decks93 decks
14%synergy
Conduit of Ruin
18%inclusion43 decks242 decks
15%synergy
It That Betrays
17%inclusion41 decks242 decks
14%synergy
Spawnsire of Ulamog
17%inclusion41 decks242 decks
16%synergy
Eldrazi Linebreaker
16%inclusion39 decks242 decks
14%synergy
Scion Summoner
16%inclusion38 decks242 decks
15%synergy
Wastescape Battlemage
15%inclusion37 decks242 decks
12%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
15%inclusion37 decks242 decks
14%synergy
Hideous Taskmaster
15%inclusion36 decks242 decks
10%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
15%inclusion36 decks242 decks
12%synergy
Endbringer
15%inclusion36 decks242 decks
12%synergy
Emrakul, the World Anew
14%inclusion35 decks242 decks
12%synergy
Birds of Paradise
14%inclusion35 decks242 decks
-10%synergy
Deepfathom Skulker
14%inclusion34 decks242 decks
11%synergy
Emrakul, the Promised End
14%inclusion34 decks242 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Eldrazi Confluence
54%inclusion130 decks242 decks
49%synergy
Eldritch Immunity
39%inclusion95 decks242 decks
34%synergy
Warping Wail
36%inclusion86 decks242 decks
33%synergy
Ugin's Binding
34%inclusion83 decks242 decks
30%synergy
Null Elemental Blast
32%inclusion78 decks242 decks
28%synergy
Unfathomable Truths
31%inclusion75 decks242 decks
29%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
29%inclusion70 decks242 decks
-10%synergy
Heroic Intervention
20%inclusion49 decks242 decks
-2%synergy
Deflecting Swat
19%inclusion46 decks242 decks
9%synergy
Path to Exile
17%inclusion40 decks242 decks
-12%synergy
Mana Drain
16%inclusion38 decks242 decks
6%synergy
Worldly Tutor
15%inclusion36 decks242 decks
5%synergy
Abstruse Appropriation
14%inclusion35 decks242 decks
13%synergy
Second Harvest
12%inclusion28 decks242 decks
11%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion24 decks242 decks
5%synergy
Counterspell
10%inclusion24 decks242 decks
-13%synergy
Beast Within
9.1%inclusion22 decks242 decks
-3%synergy
Abstruse Interference
8.7%inclusion21 decks242 decks
8%synergy
Kozilek's Return
8.3%inclusion20 decks242 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
7.9%inclusion19 decks242 decks
1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
7.0%inclusion17 decks242 decks
-4%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
6.2%inclusion15 decks242 decks
-7%synergy
Grave Birthing
6.2%inclusion15 decks242 decks
6%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
6.2%inclusion15 decks242 decks
1%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
5.4%inclusion13 decks242 decks
2%synergy
Not of This World
5.4%inclusion13 decks242 decks
4%synergy
Void Shatter
5.4%inclusion13 decks242 decks
5%synergy
Swan Song
5.4%inclusion13 decks242 decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Skittering Invasion
50%inclusion122 decks242 decks
48%synergy
Brood Birthing
41%inclusion99 decks242 decks
40%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
38%inclusion91 decks242 decks
36%synergy
Growth Spasm
31%inclusion76 decks242 decks
30%synergy
Farseek
29%inclusion71 decks242 decks
-14%synergy
Call the Scions
27%inclusion66 decks242 decks
26%synergy
Nature's Lore
18%inclusion44 decks242 decks
-9%synergy
Three Visits
16%inclusion38 decks242 decks
-7%synergy
Rise of the Eldrazi
14%inclusion34 decks242 decks
12%synergy
Cultivate
14%inclusion34 decks242 decks
-20%synergy
Selective Obliteration
14%inclusion34 decks242 decks
11%synergy
Malevolent Rumble
13%inclusion31 decks242 decks
12%synergy
Ancient Stirrings
11%inclusion27 decks242 decks
9%synergy
Kodama's Reach
10%inclusion25 decks242 decks
-12%synergy
Distant Melody
9.1%inclusion22 decks242 decks
2%synergy
Rampant Growth
7.4%inclusion18 decks242 decks
-13%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.0%inclusion17 decks242 decks
4%synergy
Finale of Devastation
5.4%inclusion13 decks242 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
48%inclusion116 decks242 decks
44%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
40%inclusion98 decks242 decks
37%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
38%inclusion91 decks242 decks
35%synergy
Urza's Incubator
37%inclusion89 decks242 decks
22%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
25%inclusion61 decks242 decks
23%synergy
Herald's Horn
23%inclusion55 decks242 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Forge
19%inclusion47 decks242 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
18%inclusion43 decks242 decks
1%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
18%inclusion43 decks242 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
12%inclusion28 decks242 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.7%inclusion21 decks242 decks
-4%synergy
Darksteel Monolith
8.7%inclusion21 decks242 decks
7%synergy
Panharmonicon
8.3%inclusion20 decks242 decks
5%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
5.8%inclusion14 decks242 decks
4%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
5.4%inclusion13 decks242 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Parallel Lives
45%inclusion109 decks242 decks
42%synergy
Doubling Season
36%inclusion87 decks242 decks
31%synergy
Anointed Procession
35%inclusion85 decks242 decks
33%synergy
Kindred Discovery
23%inclusion56 decks242 decks
12%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
22%inclusion53 decks242 decks
17%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
12%inclusion29 decks240 decks
11%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
11%inclusion27 decks242 decks
11%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
10%inclusion24 decks242 decks
-2%synergy
Impact Tremors
10%inclusion23 decks242 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Remora
10%inclusion23 decks242 decks
-1%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
9.1%inclusion22 decks242 decks
6%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
8.3%inclusion20 decks242 decks
1%synergy
Sylvan Library
7.9%inclusion19 decks242 decks
3%synergy
Aura Shards
5.8%inclusion14 decks242 decks
3%synergy
Teleportation Circle
5.8%inclusion14 decks242 decks
4%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
5.4%inclusion13 decks242 decks
2%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
5.4%inclusion13 decks242 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ugin, the Ineffable
39%inclusion95 decks242 decks
34%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
25%inclusion55 decks222 decks
22%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
10%inclusion23 decks242 decks
6%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
8.1%inclusion18 decks222 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Cascading Cataracts
53%inclusion128 decks242 decks
37%synergy
Eye of Ugin
47%inclusion113 decks242 decks
44%synergy
Reliquary Tower
45%inclusion109 decks242 decks
19%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
44%inclusion107 decks242 decks
39%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
38%inclusion93 decks242 decks
33%synergy
Spawning Bed
37%inclusion90 decks242 decks
34%synergy
Ugin's Labyrinth
22%inclusion53 decks242 decks
19%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
18%inclusion44 decks242 decks
8%synergy
Three Tree City
18%inclusion43 decks241 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Tower
18%inclusion43 decks242 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Mine
18%inclusion43 decks242 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
18%inclusion43 decks242 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Saga
16%inclusion38 decks242 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion37 decks242 decks
9%synergy
Sanctum of Ugin
12%inclusion30 decks242 decks
11%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
12%inclusion28 decks242 decks
8%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
9.1%inclusion22 decks242 decks
2%synergy
Karn's Bastion
8.3%inclusion20 decks242 decks
5%synergy
Ruins of Oran-Rief
8.3%inclusion20 decks242 decks
7%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
7.4%inclusion18 decks242 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.4%inclusion18 decks242 decks
1%synergy
Tectonic Edge
6.2%inclusion15 decks242 decks
4%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
5.8%inclusion14 decks242 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion230 decks242 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion193 decks242 decks
4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
55%inclusion133 decks242 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
27%inclusion66 decks242 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
27%inclusion65 decks242 decks
21%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
21%inclusion52 decks242 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
20%inclusion49 decks242 decks
15%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
20%inclusion48 decks242 decks
10%synergy
Thran Dynamo
19%inclusion46 decks242 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
15%inclusion37 decks242 decks
10%synergy
Basalt Monolith
15%inclusion36 decks242 decks
12%synergy
Mana Vault
14%inclusion33 decks242 decks
7%synergy
Hedron Archive
11%inclusion27 decks242 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion26 decks242 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion25 decks242 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Unity
10%inclusion23 decks242 decks
7%synergy
Timeless Lotus
9.1%inclusion22 decks242 decks
-1%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.3%inclusion20 decks242 decks
5%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
7.1%inclusion17 decks240 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Progress
6.6%inclusion16 decks242 decks
4%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
5.8%inclusion14 decks242 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
5.8%inclusion14 decks242 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
5.4%inclusion13 decks242 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
5.4%inclusion13 decks242 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
89%inclusion215 decks242 decks
1%synergy
Forest
77%inclusion186 decks242 decks
-4%synergy
Island
73%inclusion177 decks242 decks
-5%synergy
Swamp
70%inclusion169 decks242 decks
-5%synergy
Plains
70%inclusion169 decks242 decks
-7%synergy
Mountain
69%inclusion168 decks242 decks
-7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
55%inclusion134 decks242 decks
-7%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
50%inclusion121 decks242 decks
39%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
48%inclusion116 decks242 decks
39%synergy
Brushland
45%inclusion110 decks242 decks
37%synergy
Karplusan Forest
45%inclusion108 decks242 decks
36%synergy
Shivan Reef
44%inclusion107 decks242 decks
35%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
43%inclusion103 decks242 decks
35%synergy
Path of Ancestry
43%inclusion103 decks242 decks
0%synergy
Caves of Koilos
42%inclusion102 decks242 decks
34%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
42%inclusion101 decks242 decks
23%synergy
Battlefield Forge
41%inclusion100 decks242 decks
33%synergy
Cavern of Souls
40%inclusion97 decks242 decks
23%synergy
Underground River
40%inclusion96 decks242 decks
32%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
40%inclusion96 decks242 decks
33%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
35%inclusion85 decks242 decks
17%synergy
Drowner of Truth
33%inclusion81 decks242 decks
31%synergy
Breeding Pool
31%inclusion75 decks242 decks
1%synergy
Corrupted Crossroads
30%inclusion72 decks242 decks
26%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
29%inclusion69 decks242 decks
0%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
28%inclusion67 decks242 decks
2%synergy
Zagoth Triome
28%inclusion67 decks242 decks
6%synergy
Windswept Heath
28%inclusion67 decks242 decks
0%synergy
Misty Rainforest
27%inclusion66 decks242 decks
0%synergy
The World Tree
27%inclusion66 decks242 decks
-1%synergy
Stomping Ground
27%inclusion66 decks242 decks
-2%synergy
Temple Garden
27%inclusion66 decks242 decks
-2%synergy
Polluted Delta
27%inclusion65 decks242 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
26%inclusion62 decks242 decks
0%synergy
Wooded Foothills
26%inclusion62 decks242 decks
-1%synergy
Ketria Triome
24%inclusion59 decks242 decks
0%synergy
Indatha Triome
24%inclusion57 decks242 decks
1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
23%inclusion56 decks242 decks
0%synergy
Wastes
22%inclusion54 decks242 decks
19%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
22%inclusion54 decks242 decks
0%synergy
Marsh Flats
21%inclusion51 decks242 decks
-2%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
21%inclusion50 decks242 decks
0%synergy
Twisted Landscape
20%inclusion49 decks242 decks
16%synergy
Watery Grave
20%inclusion49 decks242 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Confluence
19%inclusion47 decks242 decks
1%synergy
Steam Vents
19%inclusion46 decks242 decks
-5%synergy
Arid Mesa
19%inclusion46 decks242 decks
-4%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
19%inclusion45 decks242 decks
-7%synergy
Taiga
19%inclusion45 decks242 decks
6%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
18%inclusion44 decks242 decks
13%synergy