Azlask, the Swelling Scourge (Commander) - Optimized Eldrazi

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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
Chronicle of Victory
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Glaring Fleshraker
90%inclusion26 decks29 decks
82%synergy
Awakening Zone
86%inclusion25 decks29 decks
81%synergy
Path of Annihilation
83%inclusion24 decks29 decks
78%synergy
Eldrazi Temple
83%inclusion24 decks29 decks
76%synergy
Chittering Dispatcher
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
71%synergy
All Is Dust
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
69%synergy
From Beyond
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
69%synergy
Forsaken Monument
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
69%synergy
Spawnbed Protector
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
67%synergy
Echoes of Eternity
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
66%synergy
Top Cards
Kozilek's Command
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
65%synergy
Kozilek's Unsealing
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
63%synergy
Catacomb Sifter
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
64%synergy
Warping Wail
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
63%synergy
Eldrazi Displacer
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
59%synergy
Idol of False Gods
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
59%synergy
Writhing Chrysalis
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
59%synergy
Ezuri, Claw of Progress
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
53%synergy
Propagator Drone
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
53%synergy
Skittering Invasion
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
53%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Demonic Tutor
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Ancient Tomb
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Protection
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Mana Vault
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Worldly Tutor
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
7%synergy
The One Ring
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Minthara, Merciless Soul
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
53%synergy
Meren of Clan Nel Toth
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
50%synergy
Emrakul's Hatcher
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
50%synergy
Brood Monitor
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
50%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
47%synergy
Spawn-Gang Commander
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
46%synergy
Herald of Kozilek
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
45%synergy
Drowner of Hope
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
42%synergy
Sifter of Skulls
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
42%synergy
Ulalek, Fused Atrocity
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
44%synergy
It That Heralds the End
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
40%synergy
Basking Broodscale
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
40%synergy
Eyeless Watcher
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
40%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
40%synergy
Eldrazi Repurposer
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
36%synergy
Conduit of Ruin
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Roaming Throne
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Kozilek, the Broken Reality
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Rapacious One
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Kozilek's Predator
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Nest Invader
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Eldrazi Skyspawner
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Snapping Voidcraw
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Sowing Mycospawn
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Smothering Abomination
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Nulldrifter
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Kozilek, the Great Distortion
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Emrakul, the Promised End
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Angelic Aberration
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Drowner of Truth
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Blisterpod
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Ulamog, the Defiler
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Vile Redeemer
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Zhulodok, Void Gorger
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Toph, Earthbending Master
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
19%synergy
Artisan of Kozilek
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Titans' Vanguard
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Deepfathom Skulker
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
It That Betrays
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Sire of Seven Deaths
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Oblivion Sower
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Atreus, Impulsive Son
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Rosie Cotton of South Lane
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Emrakul, the World Anew
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Void Winnower
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Eldrazi Confluence
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
47%synergy
Null Elemental Blast
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
44%synergy
Eldritch Immunity
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
40%synergy
Ugin's Binding
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Unfathomable Truths
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Grave Birthing
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-18%synergy
Deadly Rollick
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Path to Exile
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-11%synergy
Heroic Intervention
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-9%synergy
Deflecting Swat
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Crib Swap
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Not of This World
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Abstruse Interference
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Growth Spiral
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Abstruse Appropriation
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Second Harvest
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Kozilek's Return
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Mana Drain
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Denial
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Counterspell
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-16%synergy
Sorceries
Brood Birthing
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
44%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
40%synergy
Growth Spasm
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Call the Scions
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Farseek
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
-16%synergy
Selective Obliteration
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Ancient Stirrings
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Malevolent Rumble
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Nature's Lore
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-10%synergy
Rise of the Eldrazi
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Cultivate
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-24%synergy
Distant Melody
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Jeska's Will
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Kodama's Reach
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-15%synergy
Three Visits
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-16%synergy
Victimize
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Fanged Flames
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Act
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
44%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
45%synergy
Urza's Incubator
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Herald's Horn
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Mystic Forge
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Darksteel Monolith
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Panharmonicon
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
The Great Henge
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Helm of the Host
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Banner of Kinship
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Doubling Cube
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Horizon Stone
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Parallel Lives
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Doubling Season
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Kindred Discovery
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Anointed Procession
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Necrosynthesis
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Impact Tremors
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Smothering Tithe
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-8%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Teleportation Circle
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Omen
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Echoes
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-8%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Fecundity
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ugin, the Ineffable
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
36%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
46%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
53%synergy
Eye of Ugin
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
52%synergy
Spawning Bed
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Urza's Tower
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Urza's Mine
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Sanctum of Ugin
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Three Tree City
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Ugin's Labyrinth
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Ruins of Oran-Rief
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Tectonic Edge
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Workshop
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Unstable Frontier
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Karn's Bastion
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Thespian's Stage
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion29 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Commander's Sphere
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Basalt Monolith
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Thran Dynamo
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Hedron Archive
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-17%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Patchwork Banner
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Timeless Lotus
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Sol Talisman
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Unity
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
86%inclusion25 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Island
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Forest
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Swamp
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Mountain
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
-7%synergy
Plains
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
-8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
48%synergy
Brushland
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
50%synergy
Karplusan Forest
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
50%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
46%synergy
Underground River
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
48%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
47%synergy
Shivan Reef
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
43%synergy
Caves of Koilos
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
43%synergy
Battlefield Forge
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
43%synergy
Path of Ancestry
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Cavern of Souls
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
41%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Corrupted Crossroads
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Zagoth Triome
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Wastes
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
24%synergy
The World Tree
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Drowner of Truth
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Twisted Landscape
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Stomping Ground
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-9%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Ketria Triome
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Opal Palace
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Savai Triome
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Misty Rainforest
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-10%synergy
Urza's Cave
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-9%synergy
Raffine's Tower
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Raugrin Triome
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Indatha Triome
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Temple Garden
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-12%synergy
Tundra
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Breeding Pool
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-17%synergy
Windswept Heath
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-14%synergy
Underground Sea
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-13%synergy
Reflecting Pool
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Tropical Island
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Xander's Lounge
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
2%synergy