Minthara, Merciless Soul (Commander) - Optimized

Minthara, Merciless Soul
Rank #507
43decks
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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Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
65%inclusion28 decks43 decks
61%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
60%inclusion26 decks43 decks
56%synergy
Karn's Bastion
49%inclusion21 decks43 decks
44%synergy
Drown in Ichor
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
40%synergy
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
39%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
37%synergy
Grateful Apparition
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
35%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
35%synergy
Esper Sentinel
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
33%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
32%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion29 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Path to Exile
49%inclusion21 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Skullclamp
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
31%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Damn
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Ephemerate
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
30%synergy
Deadly Dispute
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Hidden Stockpile
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
31%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
58%inclusion25 decks43 decks
36%synergy
Demonic Tutor
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
29%synergy
Teferi's Protection
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
27%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
28%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
26%synergy
Ancient Tomb
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
17%synergy
The One Ring
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Farewell
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Imperial Seal
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Sun Titan
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Felidar Guardian
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
30%synergy
Viscera Seer
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Ghoulcaller Gisa
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
29%synergy
Blood Artist
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Daxos the Returned
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
29%synergy
Restoration Angel
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
26%synergy
Corpse Knight
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Teysa Karlov
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
22%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
26%synergy
Nested Shambler
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
26%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Charming Prince
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
22%synergy
Reveillark
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Martyr for the Cause
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Denethor, Ruling Steward
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Woe Strider
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Grand Abolisher
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
19%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Thalisse, Reverent Medium
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Karmic Guide
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Accursed Marauder
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Spirited Companion
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Voice of Victory
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Circuit Mender
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Mother of Runes
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Jacked Rabbit
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Cathar Commando
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Flickerwisp
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Aang, Airbending Master
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Ophiomancer
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Selfless Spirit
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
-8%synergy
Inkshield
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Village Rites
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Despark
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
-5%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
22%synergy
Akroma's Will
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Deadly Rollick
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Cloudshift
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Generous Gift
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Dark Ritual
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Eerie Interlude
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Silence
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Imp's Mischief
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Fanatical Offering
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Semester's End
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Grand Crescendo
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Mortify
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-11%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Orim's Chant
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Fracture
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Tithe
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Abstruse Appropriation
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Utter End
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-5%synergy
Secure the Wastes
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Saw in Half
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Restoration Magic
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Judgment of Alexander
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Diabolic Intent
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Victimize
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Night's Whisper
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-4%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Reanimate
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-5%synergy
Grim Tutor
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Vindicate
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Sign in Blood
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-9%synergy
Beseech the Queen
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Temporal Extortion
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Wrath of God
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Merciless Eviction
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Read the Bones
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
-4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
-4%synergy
Contagion Engine
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Oketra's Monument
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Whip of Erebos
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Panharmonicon
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Blade of Selves
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Altar of Dementia
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Contagion Clasp
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Dolmen Gate
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Powder Keg
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
The Wind Crystal
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Phoenix Fleet Airship
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Bitterblossom
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Black Market Connections
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Anointed Procession
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Teleportation Circle
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
-13%synergy
Vampiric Rites
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Land Tax
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Black Market
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Grave Pact
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Exquisite Blood
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-5%synergy
Animate Dead
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Call for Unity
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Rabble Rousing
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Intangible Virtue
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Felidar Retreat
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Sanguine Bond
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-13%synergy
Divine Visitation
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Blind Obedience
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-10%synergy
Necromancy
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Champions from Beyond
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Tolls of War
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Airbender Ascension
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
16%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Lolth, Spider Queen
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Kaya the Inexorable
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Kaya, Ghost Assassin
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
-11%synergy
Cabal Coffers
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Rogue's Passage
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Saga
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
7%synergy
High Market
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Westvale Abbey
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Wasteland
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Mortuary Mire
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Crystal Vein
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Barad-dûr
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Castle Locthwain
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Strip Mine
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Field of the Dead
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Starlit Sanctum
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Witch's Cottage
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
War Room
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion40 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion34 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Orzhov Signet
56%inclusion24 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
-11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Mind Stone
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
-5%synergy
Staff of Compleation
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Lotus Petal
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Chrome Mox
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Mana Vault
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Mox Amber
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
6%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Crowded Crypt
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Mox Diamond
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion42 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion42 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion38 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Godless Shrine
72%inclusion31 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Caves of Koilos
60%inclusion26 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Marsh Flats
58%inclusion25 decks43 decks
28%synergy
Isolated Chapel
56%inclusion24 decks43 decks
-11%synergy
Vault of Champions
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Tainted Field
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
-19%synergy
Fetid Heath
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
-8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Silence
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
-9%synergy
Scrubland
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Prismatic Vista
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
-10%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
19%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Windswept Heath
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Arid Mesa
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
-20%synergy
Flooded Strand
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Polluted Delta
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
-9%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Silent Clearing
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-7%synergy
Obscura Storefront
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
11%synergy
City of Brass
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Desolate Mire
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-8%synergy
Urza's Cave
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Cavern of Souls
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Gemstone Mine
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Shire Terrace
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-16%synergy
Mana Confluence
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy