Braids, Arisen Nightmare (Commander) - Optimized

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Julia Maddalena
Aug 29, 2025
Fire and Ice: What Cards are Hot and Cold for August 29th?
On this week's Fire and Ice, we're seeing what's hot and cold for Myrkul, Lord of Bones and Gev, Scaled Scorch.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
The Soul Stone
12%inclusion18 decks146 decks
2%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
4.9%inclusion7 decks142 decks
3%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
4.9%inclusion3 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Agent Venom
3.2%inclusion3 decks95 decks
1%synergy
Villainous Wrath
1.1%inclusion1 decks93 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
69%inclusion232 decks335 decks
59%synergy
Ophiomancer
67%inclusion225 decks335 decks
52%synergy
Bloodghast
62%inclusion207 decks335 decks
51%synergy
Bitterblossom
63%inclusion210 decks335 decks
50%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
47%inclusion157 decks335 decks
44%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
56%inclusion189 decks335 decks
40%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
44%inclusion148 decks335 decks
36%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
50%inclusion168 decks335 decks
35%synergy
Deadly Rollick
55%inclusion184 decks335 decks
32%synergy
Hopeless Nightmare
36%inclusion119 decks335 decks
31%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
88%inclusion294 decks335 decks
22%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
81%inclusion270 decks335 decks
29%synergy
Jet Medallion
79%inclusion266 decks335 decks
20%synergy
Reanimate
66%inclusion222 decks335 decks
28%synergy
Toxic Deluge
66%inclusion222 decks335 decks
29%synergy
Crypt Ghast
64%inclusion215 decks335 decks
16%synergy
Blood Artist
54%inclusion180 decks335 decks
23%synergy
Feed the Swarm
52%inclusion174 decks335 decks
0%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
49%inclusion165 decks335 decks
26%synergy
Grave Pact
49%inclusion163 decks335 decks
30%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
66%inclusion221 decks335 decks
38%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
54%inclusion182 decks335 decks
32%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
53%inclusion178 decks335 decks
24%synergy
Necropotence
45%inclusion150 decks335 decks
29%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
44%inclusion149 decks335 decks
31%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
40%inclusion135 decks335 decks
32%synergy
Opposition Agent
31%inclusion104 decks335 decks
21%synergy
Ancient Tomb
30%inclusion100 decks335 decks
18%synergy
The One Ring
30%inclusion99 decks335 decks
20%synergy
Braids, Cabal Minion
20%inclusion66 decks335 decks
18%synergy
Creatures
Pitiless Plunderer
49%inclusion163 decks335 decks
31%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
47%inclusion158 decks335 decks
31%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
43%inclusion145 decks335 decks
18%synergy
Plaguecrafter
33%inclusion110 decks335 decks
13%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
33%inclusion109 decks335 decks
12%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
31%inclusion104 decks334 decks
21%synergy
Accursed Marauder
31%inclusion104 decks334 decks
10%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
30%inclusion100 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
29%inclusion98 decks335 decks
8%synergy
Nether Traitor
27%inclusion90 decks335 decks
18%synergy
Viscera Seer
27%inclusion90 decks335 decks
10%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
27%inclusion89 decks335 decks
8%synergy
Massacre Wurm
26%inclusion87 decks335 decks
9%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
25%inclusion83 decks335 decks
20%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
24%inclusion80 decks335 decks
15%synergy
Warren Soultrader
24%inclusion79 decks334 decks
11%synergy
Gravecrawler
23%inclusion76 decks335 decks
10%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
22%inclusion73 decks335 decks
11%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
21%inclusion72 decks335 decks
16%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
20%inclusion68 decks335 decks
8%synergy
Shambling Ghast
19%inclusion65 decks335 decks
14%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
19%inclusion63 decks335 decks
9%synergy
Sheoldred
19%inclusion62 decks335 decks
12%synergy
Boggart Trawler
17%inclusion58 decks334 decks
9%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
17%inclusion57 decks335 decks
12%synergy
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
17%inclusion57 decks335 decks
12%synergy
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
17%inclusion57 decks335 decks
9%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
17%inclusion57 decks335 decks
13%synergy
Timeline Culler
16%inclusion28 decks173 decks
11%synergy
Nine-Lives Familiar
15%inclusion51 decks334 decks
8%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
15%inclusion50 decks335 decks
7%synergy
Dark Confidant
15%inclusion49 decks335 decks
8%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
15%inclusion34 decks234 decks
9%synergy
Vraan, Executioner Thane
14%inclusion46 decks335 decks
10%synergy
Blood Pet
14%inclusion46 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
13%inclusion45 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
13%inclusion44 decks335 decks
-2%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
13%inclusion43 decks335 decks
8%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
13%inclusion42 decks335 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
12%inclusion40 decks335 decks
1%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
12%inclusion40 decks335 decks
-1%synergy
Massacre Girl
11%inclusion38 decks335 decks
3%synergy
Burglar Rat
11%inclusion37 decks335 decks
0%synergy
Liliana, Heretical Healer
11%inclusion36 decks335 decks
7%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
10%inclusion35 decks334 decks
7%synergy
Cult Conscript
10%inclusion34 decks335 decks
7%synergy
Vein Ripper
10%inclusion34 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Woe Strider
10%inclusion33 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
10%inclusion33 decks335 decks
3%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
10%inclusion33 decks335 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Cabal Ritual
39%inclusion132 decks335 decks
22%synergy
Withering Torment
39%inclusion130 decks334 decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
39%inclusion129 decks335 decks
16%synergy
Imp's Mischief
38%inclusion127 decks335 decks
15%synergy
Culling the Weak
36%inclusion121 decks335 decks
22%synergy
Snuff Out
33%inclusion112 decks335 decks
21%synergy
Fell the Profane
32%inclusion107 decks334 decks
14%synergy
Flare of Malice
30%inclusion99 decks334 decks
17%synergy
Defile
29%inclusion97 decks335 decks
-9%synergy
Dismember
27%inclusion92 decks335 decks
16%synergy
Deadly Dispute
26%inclusion88 decks335 decks
3%synergy
Entomb
25%inclusion83 decks335 decks
13%synergy
Infernal Grasp
24%inclusion79 decks335 decks
-2%synergy
Saw in Half
23%inclusion78 decks335 decks
16%synergy
Tragic Slip
19%inclusion64 decks335 decks
-2%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
18%inclusion60 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Go for the Throat
16%inclusion52 decks335 decks
-8%synergy
Not Dead After All
14%inclusion48 decks335 decks
3%synergy
Village Rites
14%inclusion47 decks335 decks
-10%synergy
Soul Shatter
14%inclusion46 decks335 decks
1%synergy
Force of Despair
13%inclusion45 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Bitter Triumph
10%inclusion34 decks335 decks
0%synergy
Sacrifice
10%inclusion33 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
9.3%inclusion31 decks335 decks
0%synergy
Baleful Mastery
9.0%inclusion30 decks335 decks
-1%synergy
Darkness
8.1%inclusion27 decks335 decks
-1%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
-2%synergy
Withering Boon
6.6%inclusion22 decks335 decks
2%synergy
Consuming Corruption
6.3%inclusion21 decks334 decks
-10%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.0%inclusion20 decks335 decks
1%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
5.7%inclusion19 decks335 decks
-2%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
5.1%inclusion17 decks335 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
44%inclusion146 decks335 decks
18%synergy
Diabolic Intent
43%inclusion145 decks335 decks
29%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
35%inclusion118 decks335 decks
19%synergy
Damnation
34%inclusion115 decks335 decks
13%synergy
Exsanguinate
33%inclusion110 decks335 decks
9%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
28%inclusion95 decks335 decks
21%synergy
Unearth
23%inclusion78 decks335 decks
15%synergy
Grim Tutor
22%inclusion75 decks335 decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
20%inclusion68 decks332 decks
3%synergy
Buried Alive
20%inclusion67 decks335 decks
9%synergy
Imperial Seal
19%inclusion64 decks335 decks
12%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
19%inclusion64 decks335 decks
12%synergy
Chain of Smog
19%inclusion62 decks335 decks
14%synergy
Bubbling Muck
17%inclusion58 decks335 decks
2%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
16%inclusion55 decks334 decks
4%synergy
Mutilate
15%inclusion50 decks335 decks
-5%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
14%inclusion46 decks335 decks
2%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
13%inclusion44 decks335 decks
10%synergy
Sign in Blood
13%inclusion44 decks335 decks
-23%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
11%inclusion36 decks335 decks
0%synergy
Night's Whisper
11%inclusion36 decks335 decks
-13%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10%inclusion35 decks335 decks
-5%synergy
Dread Return
10%inclusion34 decks335 decks
-2%synergy
Living Death
9.0%inclusion30 decks335 decks
-2%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
8.4%inclusion28 decks335 decks
2%synergy
Syphon Mind
8.1%inclusion27 decks335 decks
-5%synergy
Lively Dirge
7.8%inclusion26 decks334 decks
4%synergy
Dark Deal
7.5%inclusion25 decks335 decks
-4%synergy
Unmarked Grave
7.2%inclusion24 decks335 decks
3%synergy
Persist
7.2%inclusion24 decks335 decks
3%synergy
Profane Tutor
6.9%inclusion23 decks335 decks
2%synergy
Thoughtseize
6.9%inclusion23 decks335 decks
2%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
6.9%inclusion23 decks335 decks
3%synergy
Smallpox
6.0%inclusion20 decks335 decks
1%synergy
Pox
5.7%inclusion19 decks335 decks
3%synergy
Will of the Abzan
5.4%inclusion15 decks278 decks
1%synergy
Mind Rake
5.4%inclusion18 decks335 decks
2%synergy
Demonic Counsel
5.1%inclusion17 decks334 decks
2%synergy
Beseech the Queen
5.1%inclusion17 decks335 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
37%inclusion123 decks335 decks
16%synergy
Prized Statue
33%inclusion109 decks335 decks
31%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
28%inclusion95 decks335 decks
9%synergy
Mycosynth Wellspring
27%inclusion92 decks335 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
25%inclusion83 decks335 decks
12%synergy
Expedition Map
23%inclusion78 decks335 decks
10%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
21%inclusion70 decks335 decks
12%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
19%inclusion62 decks335 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
18%inclusion61 decks335 decks
-15%synergy
Tithing Blade
17%inclusion56 decks335 decks
14%synergy
Mindcrank
17%inclusion56 decks335 decks
11%synergy
Mephitic Draught
16%inclusion54 decks335 decks
15%synergy
Bontu's Monument
15%inclusion51 decks335 decks
-12%synergy
Winter Moon
14%inclusion48 decks334 decks
12%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
14%inclusion46 decks335 decks
7%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
13%inclusion31 decks232 decks
-6%synergy
Ugin's Nexus
11%inclusion37 decks335 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion34 decks335 decks
-7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
9.3%inclusion31 decks335 decks
-22%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
8.4%inclusion28 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Servo Schematic
8.4%inclusion28 decks335 decks
8%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
7.2%inclusion24 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Vexing Bauble
5.7%inclusion19 decks334 decks
5%synergy
Nimblewright Schematic
5.4%inclusion18 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Tangle Wire
5.4%inclusion18 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Blood Fountain
5.4%inclusion18 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Smokestack
5.4%inclusion18 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
44%inclusion149 decks335 decks
22%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
44%inclusion147 decks335 decks
27%synergy
Animate Dead
42%inclusion140 decks335 decks
24%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
36%inclusion122 decks335 decks
27%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
34%inclusion115 decks335 decks
18%synergy
Treacherous Blessing
32%inclusion106 decks335 decks
30%synergy
Contamination
27%inclusion89 decks335 decks
23%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
23%inclusion76 decks335 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
22%inclusion75 decks335 decks
-18%synergy
Black Market
21%inclusion71 decks335 decks
0%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
19%inclusion65 decks335 decks
9%synergy
Oppression
18%inclusion59 decks335 decks
10%synergy
Necromancy
17%inclusion57 decks335 decks
11%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
15%inclusion49 decks334 decks
11%synergy
Painful Quandary
15%inclusion49 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Exquisite Blood
14%inclusion47 decks335 decks
1%synergy
Tinybones Joins Up
13%inclusion45 decks334 decks
9%synergy
Waste Not
11%inclusion38 decks335 decks
0%synergy
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
11%inclusion37 decks335 decks
9%synergy
No Mercy
11%inclusion37 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
10%inclusion35 decks334 decks
3%synergy
Momentum Breaker
10%inclusion33 decks328 decks
9%synergy
Necrodominance
10%inclusion33 decks334 decks
7%synergy
Dance of the Dead
9.3%inclusion31 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Sanguine Bond
8.7%inclusion29 decks335 decks
-4%synergy
Nowhere to Run
6.6%inclusion22 decks334 decks
3%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6.6%inclusion22 decks335 decks
-4%synergy
Oubliette
6.6%inclusion22 decks335 decks
3%synergy
Necrogen Mists
6.6%inclusion22 decks335 decks
2%synergy
Bandit's Talent
5.7%inclusion19 decks334 decks
0%synergy
Dark Prophecy
5.7%inclusion19 decks335 decks
2%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
5.7%inclusion19 decks335 decks
0%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
5.4%inclusion18 decks334 decks
1%synergy
Bottomless Pit
5.4%inclusion18 decks335 decks
0%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
2%synergy
Blight Mound
5.1%inclusion17 decks335 decks
2%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
5.1%inclusion17 decks335 decks
0%synergy
Infernal Darkness
5.1%inclusion17 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
25%inclusion85 decks335 decks
12%synergy
Professor Onyx
18%inclusion61 decks335 decks
12%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
12%inclusion40 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
9.3%inclusion31 decks335 decks
-5%synergy
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
9.3%inclusion31 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Lolth, Spider Queen
5.4%inclusion18 decks335 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
77%inclusion257 decks335 decks
21%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
59%inclusion197 decks335 decks
21%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
52%inclusion175 decks335 decks
29%synergy
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion169 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
49%inclusion164 decks335 decks
17%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
49%inclusion163 decks335 decks
19%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
36%inclusion121 decks335 decks
0%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
34%inclusion115 decks335 decks
18%synergy
Witch's Cottage
28%inclusion95 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
23%inclusion76 decks335 decks
15%synergy
Drownyard Temple
21%inclusion71 decks335 decks
20%synergy
Castle Locthwain
19%inclusion64 decks335 decks
1%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
18%inclusion59 decks334 decks
8%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
13%inclusion44 decks335 decks
9%synergy
Lake of the Dead
13%inclusion42 decks335 decks
7%synergy
Strip Mine
12%inclusion41 decks335 decks
9%synergy
Thespian's Stage
11%inclusion36 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Deserted Temple
10%inclusion34 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Eumidian Hatchery
10%inclusion17 decks173 decks
9%synergy
War Room
10%inclusion32 decks335 decks
-7%synergy
Barad-dûr
10%inclusion32 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Mortuary Mire
9.0%inclusion30 decks335 decks
-4%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
8.4%inclusion28 decks335 decks
-4%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
8.0%inclusion17 decks213 decks
-5%synergy
Emergence Zone
7.5%inclusion25 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
6.6%inclusion22 decks335 decks
-4%synergy
High Market
6.6%inclusion22 decks335 decks
0%synergy
Vault of Whispers
6.3%inclusion21 decks335 decks
1%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
-2%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.4%inclusion18 decks335 decks
-5%synergy
Wasteland
5.4%inclusion18 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
5.1%inclusion17 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion309 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
62%inclusion207 decks335 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
39%inclusion130 decks335 decks
11%synergy
Lotus Petal
25%inclusion84 decks335 decks
18%synergy
Mana Vault
23%inclusion76 decks335 decks
16%synergy
Chrome Mox
21%inclusion70 decks335 decks
15%synergy
Mind Stone
20%inclusion68 decks335 decks
-11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion59 decks335 decks
3%synergy
Mox Amber
15%inclusion50 decks335 decks
11%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
11%inclusion37 decks335 decks
-12%synergy
Mox Opal
9.0%inclusion30 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Mox Diamond
9.0%inclusion30 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
8.7%inclusion29 decks335 decks
-3%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
8.1%inclusion27 decks335 decks
-2%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
7.8%inclusion26 decks335 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Star
6.9%inclusion23 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Caged Sun
6.6%inclusion22 decks335 decks
-6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
6.3%inclusion21 decks335 decks
0%synergy
Nyx Lotus
5.7%inclusion19 decks335 decks
-2%synergy
Grim Monolith
5.1%inclusion17 decks335 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
92%inclusion307 decks335 decks
-3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
39%inclusion129 decks335 decks
16%synergy
Fell the Profane
32%inclusion107 decks334 decks
14%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
19%inclusion64 decks335 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Cave
18%inclusion60 decks334 decks
9%synergy
Boggart Trawler
17%inclusion58 decks334 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion54 decks335 decks
-11%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
14%inclusion46 decks335 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
10%inclusion34 decks335 decks
3%synergy
Polluted Delta
9.0%inclusion30 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Marsh Flats
8.4%inclusion28 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
8.4%inclusion28 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
8.1%inclusion27 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Demolition Field
7.8%inclusion26 decks335 decks
2%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.0%inclusion20 decks335 decks
1%synergy
Cavern of Souls
5.4%inclusion18 decks335 decks
-1%synergy