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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
Bitterbloom Bearer
16%inclusion16 decks97 decks
13%synergy
Endless Foot Assault
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Abigale, Eloquent First-Year
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Emptiness
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Morningtide's Light
4.1%inclusion4 decks97 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Hidden Stockpile
68%inclusion197 decks289 decks
64%synergy
Nested Shambler
64%inclusion186 decks289 decks
62%synergy
Grateful Apparition
64%inclusion186 decks289 decks
62%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
62%inclusion158 decks255 decks
58%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
61%inclusion177 decks289 decks
57%synergy
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
58%inclusion169 decks289 decks
56%synergy
Karn's Bastion
61%inclusion176 decks289 decks
56%synergy
Drown in Ichor
52%inclusion151 decks289 decks
50%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
47%inclusion135 decks289 decks
41%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
60%inclusion174 decks289 decks
41%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
61%inclusion176 decks289 decks
-3%synergy
Deadly Dispute
58%inclusion168 decks289 decks
37%synergy
Skullclamp
56%inclusion161 decks289 decks
29%synergy
Path to Exile
50%inclusion145 decks289 decks
1%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
44%inclusion127 decks289 decks
35%synergy
Ghoulcaller Gisa
42%inclusion122 decks289 decks
41%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
41%inclusion119 decks289 decks
6%synergy
Viscera Seer
41%inclusion119 decks289 decks
20%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
41%inclusion118 decks289 decks
37%synergy
Village Rites
40%inclusion116 decks289 decks
18%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
26%inclusion76 decks289 decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Protection
16%inclusion47 decks289 decks
1%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion29 decks289 decks
-3%synergy
Demonic Tutor
6.9%inclusion20 decks289 decks
-9%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
6.6%inclusion19 decks289 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Disciple of Bolas
39%inclusion114 decks289 decks
37%synergy
Denethor, Ruling Steward
39%inclusion112 decks289 decks
35%synergy
Teysa Karlov
37%inclusion107 decks289 decks
21%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
36%inclusion104 decks289 decks
25%synergy
Jacked Rabbit
35%inclusion83 decks234 decks
34%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
34%inclusion97 decks289 decks
14%synergy
Daxos the Returned
33%inclusion96 decks289 decks
32%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
33%inclusion95 decks289 decks
17%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
33%inclusion40 decks123 decks
31%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
32%inclusion92 decks289 decks
22%synergy
Thalisse, Reverent Medium
31%inclusion91 decks289 decks
24%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
31%inclusion38 decks121 decks
23%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
31%inclusion90 decks289 decks
15%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
31%inclusion89 decks289 decks
16%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
30%inclusion85 decks279 decks
19%synergy
Martyr for the Cause
30%inclusion86 decks289 decks
29%synergy
Cathar Commando
29%inclusion84 decks289 decks
22%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
29%inclusion83 decks289 decks
27%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
28%inclusion81 decks289 decks
21%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
26%inclusion76 decks289 decks
15%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
26%inclusion76 decks289 decks
14%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
26%inclusion75 decks289 decks
9%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
25%inclusion73 decks289 decks
14%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
25%inclusion70 decks279 decks
20%synergy
Sun Titan
24%inclusion70 decks289 decks
12%synergy
Ophiomancer
24%inclusion68 decks289 decks
16%synergy
Selfless Spirit
24%inclusion68 decks289 decks
12%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
23%inclusion64 decks279 decks
19%synergy
Esper Sentinel
22%inclusion65 decks289 decks
4%synergy
Spirited Companion
22%inclusion65 decks289 decks
17%synergy
Corpse Knight
21%inclusion62 decks289 decks
9%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
21%inclusion26 decks123 decks
18%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
21%inclusion60 decks289 decks
-2%synergy
Accursed Marauder
20%inclusion52 decks254 decks
13%synergy
Company Commander
20%inclusion58 decks289 decks
18%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
20%inclusion57 decks289 decks
10%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
19%inclusion56 decks289 decks
-6%synergy
Woe Strider
19%inclusion54 decks289 decks
14%synergy
Warren Soultrader
18%inclusion45 decks255 decks
8%synergy
Blood Artist
17%inclusion50 decks289 decks
-14%synergy
Aang, Airbending Master
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Gulping Scraptrap
17%inclusion48 decks289 decks
16%synergy
Witch Enchanter
16%inclusion42 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Suki, Courageous Rescuer
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
16%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
16%inclusion45 decks289 decks
14%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
16%inclusion45 decks289 decks
7%synergy
Voice of Victory
16%inclusion23 decks148 decks
10%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
14%inclusion41 decks289 decks
6%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
13%inclusion38 decks289 decks
10%synergy
Plaguecrafter
13%inclusion37 decks289 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
35%inclusion102 decks289 decks
-5%synergy
Inkshield
34%inclusion99 decks289 decks
17%synergy
Despark
27%inclusion78 decks289 decks
-4%synergy
Call the Coppercoats
25%inclusion73 decks289 decks
23%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
25%inclusion73 decks289 decks
15%synergy
Generous Gift
25%inclusion71 decks289 decks
1%synergy
Ephemerate
21%inclusion61 decks289 decks
14%synergy
Akroma's Will
21%inclusion60 decks289 decks
14%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
19%inclusion56 decks289 decks
18%synergy
Grand Crescendo
19%inclusion55 decks289 decks
17%synergy
Fracture
18%inclusion53 decks289 decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion47 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Mortify
16%inclusion46 decks289 decks
-7%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion39 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Cloudshift
15%inclusion43 decks289 decks
9%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
15%inclusion42 decks289 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
14%inclusion41 decks289 decks
0%synergy
Secure the Wastes
14%inclusion41 decks289 decks
11%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
13%inclusion37 decks289 decks
11%synergy
Fanatical Offering
11%inclusion31 decks289 decks
8%synergy
Dark Ritual
11%inclusion31 decks289 decks
-13%synergy
Eerie Interlude
9.3%inclusion27 decks289 decks
4%synergy
Will of the Mardu
8.8%inclusion13 decks148 decks
8%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
8.2%inclusion21 decks255 decks
1%synergy
Unbounded Potential
8.0%inclusion23 decks289 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Rollick
7.3%inclusion21 decks289 decks
-4%synergy
Semester's End
6.6%inclusion19 decks289 decks
4%synergy
Parting Gust
6.3%inclusion15 decks237 decks
2%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
6.3%inclusion16 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Grim Affliction
6.2%inclusion18 decks289 decks
6%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
6.2%inclusion18 decks289 decks
4%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
5.9%inclusion17 decks289 decks
0%synergy
Carrion
5.5%inclusion16 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.2%inclusion15 decks289 decks
0%synergy
Szat's Will
5.2%inclusion15 decks289 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
31%inclusion90 decks289 decks
13%synergy
Damn
29%inclusion83 decks289 decks
-4%synergy
Austere Command
19%inclusion55 decks289 decks
1%synergy
Vat Emergence
18%inclusion53 decks289 decks
17%synergy
Martial Coup
17%inclusion49 decks289 decks
14%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
13%inclusion38 decks289 decks
10%synergy
Sign in Blood
13%inclusion38 decks289 decks
-5%synergy
Final Vengeance
11%inclusion25 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Lingering Souls
11%inclusion32 decks289 decks
9%synergy
Diabolic Intent
11%inclusion31 decks289 decks
1%synergy
Blot Out the Sky
10%inclusion30 decks289 decks
8%synergy
Vindicate
10%inclusion29 decks289 decks
-2%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion28 decks289 decks
-8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7.6%inclusion22 decks289 decks
3%synergy
Reanimate
6.9%inclusion20 decks289 decks
-9%synergy
Increasing Devotion
6.6%inclusion19 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Desperate Plea
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.2%inclusion18 decks289 decks
-4%synergy
Dread Return
6.2%inclusion18 decks289 decks
3%synergy
Unearth
5.9%inclusion17 decks289 decks
1%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.7%inclusion11 decks192 decks
0%synergy
Citywide Bust
5.5%inclusion16 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
5.2%inclusion15 decks289 decks
3%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
36%inclusion103 decks289 decks
17%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
33%inclusion95 decks289 decks
19%synergy
Oketra's Monument
19%inclusion54 decks289 decks
13%synergy
Noble's Purse
15%inclusion43 decks289 decks
15%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
13%inclusion38 decks289 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion38 decks289 decks
-12%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
12%inclusion34 decks289 decks
0%synergy
Relic Vial
10%inclusion29 decks289 decks
8%synergy
Throne of Geth
10%inclusion28 decks289 decks
8%synergy
Contagion Clasp
9.3%inclusion27 decks289 decks
9%synergy
Staff of the Storyteller
8.7%inclusion25 decks289 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
8.0%inclusion23 decks289 decks
7%synergy
Altar of Bhaal
7.6%inclusion22 decks289 decks
7%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
7.3%inclusion21 decks289 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.3%inclusion21 decks289 decks
-13%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
6.8%inclusion13 decks192 decks
6%synergy
Blade of Selves
6.6%inclusion19 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
6.6%inclusion19 decks289 decks
3%synergy
Contagion Engine
6.2%inclusion18 decks289 decks
6%synergy
Halo Fountain
5.9%inclusion17 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Strionic Resonator
5.5%inclusion16 decks289 decks
3%synergy
The Seriema
5.5%inclusion7 decks128 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Bitterblossom
34%inclusion98 decks289 decks
26%synergy
Black Market Connections
31%inclusion90 decks289 decks
9%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
28%inclusion82 decks289 decks
11%synergy
Call for Unity
27%inclusion79 decks289 decks
26%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
26%inclusion76 decks289 decks
21%synergy
Muster the Departed
21%inclusion52 decks252 decks
19%synergy
Rabble Rousing
20%inclusion57 decks289 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
19%inclusion55 decks289 decks
-11%synergy
Tolls of War
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
15%synergy
Court of Grace
16%inclusion46 decks289 decks
12%synergy
Vampiric Rites
16%inclusion45 decks289 decks
8%synergy
March of the Canonized
16%inclusion45 decks289 decks
9%synergy
Anointed Procession
14%inclusion41 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
14%inclusion31 decks219 decks
13%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
13%inclusion37 decks289 decks
11%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
13%inclusion37 decks289 decks
8%synergy
Felidar Retreat
12%inclusion35 decks289 decks
9%synergy
Intangible Virtue
12%inclusion34 decks289 decks
7%synergy
Divine Visitation
11%inclusion33 decks289 decks
8%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
10%inclusion29 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
10%inclusion23 decks235 decks
5%synergy
Grave Pact
10%inclusion28 decks289 decks
1%synergy
Teleportation Circle
10%inclusion28 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
9.3%inclusion27 decks289 decks
8%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Glasswing Grace
8.6%inclusion22 decks255 decks
1%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
8.3%inclusion24 decks289 decks
-2%synergy
Monologue Tax
8.3%inclusion24 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Far Traveler
8.3%inclusion24 decks289 decks
6%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
7.3%inclusion21 decks289 decks
4%synergy
Black Market
6.9%inclusion20 decks289 decks
0%synergy
Legion's Landing
6.9%inclusion20 decks289 decks
4%synergy
Jaws of Defeat
6.8%inclusion10 decks148 decks
7%synergy
Fanatical Devotion
6.6%inclusion19 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
6.4%inclusion14 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
6.2%inclusion18 decks289 decks
2%synergy
Land Tax
6.2%inclusion18 decks289 decks
-4%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
6.2%inclusion16 decks259 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
5.5%inclusion16 decks289 decks
1%synergy
Champions from Beyond
5.3%inclusion7 decks133 decks
4%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
5.2%inclusion15 decks289 decks
-4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Tolvada
14%inclusion40 decks289 decks
12%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
26%inclusion74 decks289 decks
21%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
19%inclusion54 decks289 decks
16%synergy
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
18%inclusion53 decks289 decks
16%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
18%inclusion26 decks148 decks
12%synergy
Kaya, Geist Hunter
7.6%inclusion22 decks289 decks
4%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
6.6%inclusion19 decks289 decks
0%synergy
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
6.2%inclusion18 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
5.9%inclusion17 decks289 decks
1%synergy
Lolth, Spider Queen
5.9%inclusion17 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
47%inclusion135 decks289 decks
13%synergy
Bojuka Bog
40%inclusion117 decks289 decks
-3%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
33%inclusion40 decks123 decks
27%synergy
Rogue's Passage
27%inclusion78 decks289 decks
7%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
24%inclusion69 decks289 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
22%inclusion64 decks289 decks
6%synergy
High Market
22%inclusion64 decks289 decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion53 decks289 decks
-5%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
17%inclusion25 decks148 decks
14%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
14%inclusion19 decks133 decks
9%synergy
Minas Tirith
12%inclusion35 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
12%inclusion35 decks289 decks
-9%synergy
Fountainport
11%inclusion25 decks235 decks
8%synergy
Westvale Abbey
10%inclusion30 decks289 decks
2%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
10%inclusion28 decks289 decks
4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
9.0%inclusion26 decks289 decks
-3%synergy
Castle Locthwain
8.0%inclusion23 decks289 decks
-2%synergy
Mortuary Mire
7.6%inclusion22 decks289 decks
2%synergy
Barad-dûr
6.6%inclusion19 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Realm of Koh
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Starlit Sanctum
5.9%inclusion17 decks289 decks
3%synergy
Guildless Commons
5.9%inclusion17 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.5%inclusion16 decks289 decks
3%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.5%inclusion16 decks289 decks
-4%synergy
Great Arashin City
5.4%inclusion8 decks148 decks
3%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
1%synergy
Shambling Vent
5.2%inclusion15 decks289 decks
0%synergy
Restless Fortress
5.2%inclusion15 decks289 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion238 decks289 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion231 decks289 decks
0%synergy
Orzhov Signet
56%inclusion163 decks289 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
45%inclusion130 decks289 decks
-7%synergy
Mind Stone
42%inclusion120 decks289 decks
17%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
28%inclusion47 decks166 decks
28%synergy
Commander's Sphere
24%inclusion68 decks289 decks
8%synergy
Staff of Compleation
19%inclusion55 decks289 decks
17%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
16%inclusion45 decks289 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion32 decks289 decks
-9%synergy
Marble Diamond
9.3%inclusion27 decks289 decks
3%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
9.0%inclusion26 decks289 decks
3%synergy
Glistening Sphere
6.9%inclusion20 decks289 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.9%inclusion20 decks289 decks
-7%synergy
Crowded Crypt
5.5%inclusion16 decks289 decks
4%synergy
The Soul Stone
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion286 decks289 decks
1%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion286 decks289 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion253 decks289 decks
1%synergy
Isolated Chapel
66%inclusion191 decks289 decks
0%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
63%inclusion181 decks289 decks
21%synergy
Caves of Koilos
55%inclusion159 decks289 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
52%inclusion151 decks289 decks
32%synergy
Godless Shrine
50%inclusion144 decks289 decks
-1%synergy
Tainted Field
49%inclusion142 decks289 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
44%inclusion127 decks289 decks
30%synergy
Vault of Champions
43%inclusion125 decks289 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Silence
38%inclusion109 decks289 decks
-2%synergy
Marsh Flats
36%inclusion104 decks289 decks
6%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
34%inclusion98 decks289 decks
-1%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
34%inclusion98 decks289 decks
-7%synergy
Fetid Heath
34%inclusion97 decks289 decks
-6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
32%inclusion93 decks289 decks
12%synergy
Fabled Passage
29%inclusion83 decks289 decks
19%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
27%inclusion78 decks289 decks
0%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
26%inclusion43 decks167 decks
3%synergy
Obscura Storefront
24%inclusion69 decks289 decks
20%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
19%inclusion56 decks289 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion53 decks289 decks
-6%synergy
Desolate Mire
18%inclusion52 decks289 decks
2%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
18%inclusion51 decks289 decks
-5%synergy
Scoured Barrens
17%inclusion48 decks289 decks
-7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
16%inclusion42 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
16%inclusion47 decks289 decks
-5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion47 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion39 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Silent Clearing
12%inclusion35 decks289 decks
-3%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
11%inclusion32 decks289 decks
3%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
11%inclusion31 decks289 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion30 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Demolition Field
10%inclusion30 decks289 decks
7%synergy
Escape Tunnel
10%inclusion28 decks289 decks
8%synergy
Scrubland
10%inclusion28 decks289 decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
9.0%inclusion26 decks289 decks
-14%synergy
Flooded Strand
8.7%inclusion25 decks289 decks
3%synergy
Glasswing Grace
8.6%inclusion22 decks255 decks
1%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7.6%inclusion22 decks289 decks
3%synergy
Promising Vein
7.6%inclusion22 decks289 decks
7%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
7.6%inclusion22 decks289 decks
1%synergy
Forlorn Flats
7.5%inclusion21 decks279 decks
2%synergy
Windswept Heath
7.3%inclusion21 decks289 decks
1%synergy
Esper Panorama
7.3%inclusion21 decks289 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Delta
6.6%inclusion19 decks289 decks
1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
5.9%inclusion17 decks289 decks
0%synergy
Arid Mesa
5.5%inclusion16 decks289 decks
0%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.5%inclusion14 decks254 decks
-1%synergy