Shilgengar, Sire of Famine (Commander) - Core Reanimator

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Julia Maddalena
Nov 21, 2025
Fire and Ice: Which Cards are Hot and Cold for Shilgengar?
This week on Fire and Ice, we're seeing which cards are heating up or cooling down for the Elder Demon Shilgengar.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Rhys, the Evermore
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Eventide's Shadow
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Twilight Diviner
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Gathering Stone
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Moonshadow
3.6%inclusion1 decks28 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Angel of Suffering
78%inclusion87 decks111 decks
76%synergy
Giada, Font of Hope
79%inclusion88 decks111 decks
75%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
75%inclusion83 decks111 decks
70%synergy
Renegade Reaper
68%inclusion76 decks111 decks
66%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
66%inclusion73 decks111 decks
62%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
66%inclusion73 decks111 decks
60%synergy
Thief of Blood
61%inclusion68 decks111 decks
59%synergy
Rampage of the Valkyries
61%inclusion68 decks111 decks
59%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
61%inclusion68 decks111 decks
58%synergy
Nesting Grounds
62%inclusion69 decks111 decks
58%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
72%inclusion80 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
61%inclusion68 decks111 decks
55%synergy
Youthful Valkyrie
60%inclusion67 decks111 decks
58%synergy
Path to Exile
60%inclusion67 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Buried Alive
57%inclusion63 decks111 decks
51%synergy
Firja, Judge of Valor
54%inclusion60 decks111 decks
51%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
50%inclusion56 decks111 decks
48%synergy
Archangel of Tithes
49%inclusion54 decks111 decks
46%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
49%inclusion54 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
48%inclusion53 decks111 decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Mirkwood Bats
47%inclusion52 decks111 decks
32%synergy
Angel of Indemnity
47%inclusion52 decks111 decks
45%synergy
Bruna, the Fading Light
47%inclusion52 decks111 decks
44%synergy
Herald of the Host
46%inclusion51 decks111 decks
45%synergy
Sanctuary Warden
44%inclusion49 decks111 decks
43%synergy
Bishop of Wings
44%inclusion49 decks111 decks
42%synergy
Drana and Linvala
42%inclusion47 decks111 decks
35%synergy
Angel of Despair
41%inclusion46 decks111 decks
39%synergy
Gisela, the Broken Blade
41%inclusion46 decks111 decks
39%synergy
Firemane Commando
41%inclusion45 decks111 decks
38%synergy
Starnheim Aspirant
41%inclusion45 decks111 decks
38%synergy
Eradicator Valkyrie
40%inclusion44 decks111 decks
38%synergy
Resplendent Angel
40%inclusion44 decks111 decks
35%synergy
Wojek Investigator
39%inclusion43 decks111 decks
37%synergy
Serra Paragon
35%inclusion39 decks111 decks
33%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
33%inclusion37 decks111 decks
30%synergy
Karmic Guide
33%inclusion37 decks111 decks
29%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
33%inclusion37 decks111 decks
23%synergy
Serra's Emissary
32%inclusion36 decks111 decks
31%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
32%inclusion35 decks111 decks
22%synergy
Voldaren Bloodcaster
32%inclusion35 decks111 decks
30%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
31%inclusion34 decks111 decks
27%synergy
Sunblast Angel
30%inclusion33 decks111 decks
29%synergy
Dazzling Angel
28%inclusion28 decks99 decks
25%synergy
Exemplar of Light
28%inclusion28 decks100 decks
21%synergy
Metropolis Reformer
27%inclusion30 decks111 decks
25%synergy
Starfield Shepherd
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
23%synergy
Witch Enchanter
25%inclusion28 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Merchant of Truth
25%inclusion28 decks111 decks
24%synergy
Angel of Finality
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
23%synergy
Guardian of Ghirapur
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
23%synergy
Angel of Vitality
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
20%synergy
Angel of Serenity
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
22%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
23%inclusion25 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
23%inclusion25 decks111 decks
19%synergy
Emeria Shepherd
23%inclusion25 decks111 decks
21%synergy
Angelic Field Marshal
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
20%synergy
Astelli Reclaimer
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
18%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
19%inclusion19 decks100 decks
17%synergy
Seraph of the Scales
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Archangel of Thune
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Breathkeeper Seraph
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Moonstone Eulogist
16%inclusion17 decks107 decks
14%synergy
Kamber, the Plunderer
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Fain, the Broker
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Subjugator Angel
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Ghostway
42%inclusion47 decks111 decks
40%synergy
Eerie Interlude
40%inclusion44 decks111 decks
35%synergy
Fell the Profane
34%inclusion38 decks111 decks
22%synergy
Despark
33%inclusion37 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Dark Ritual
32%inclusion36 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Deadly Dispute
27%inclusion30 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Semester's End
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Fracture
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Generous Gift
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
-7%synergy
Entomb
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Mortify
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
-9%synergy
Akroma's Will
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Ephemerate
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Abstruse Appropriation
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Inkshield
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
-9%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Brought Back
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Reprieve
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Hostile Negotiations
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Undying Malice
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Lethal Scheme
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Cosmic Intervention
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Pointed Discussion
39%inclusion43 decks111 decks
37%synergy
Damn
38%inclusion42 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Reanimate
35%inclusion39 decks111 decks
20%synergy
Victimize
32%inclusion36 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
28%inclusion31 decks111 decks
25%synergy
Austere Command
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Toxic Deluge
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Aether Snap
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Sign in Blood
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Night's Whisper
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Diresight
17%inclusion18 decks107 decks
14%synergy
Living Death
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Starfall Invocation
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
12%inclusion12 decks99 decks
6%synergy
Stargaze
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Wrath of God
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Vampire's Kiss
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Funeral Rites
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Incarnation Technique
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Dread Return
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Vindicate
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Kindred Dominance
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Another Round
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Feed the Swarm
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Emeria's Call
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Unburial Rites
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Read the Bones
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
31%inclusion34 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
31%inclusion34 decks111 decks
28%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
29%inclusion32 decks111 decks
25%synergy
Pearl Medallion
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Incubator
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Skullclamp
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
-13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
-13%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Herald's Horn
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Ceremonial Knife
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Blood Fountain
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
4%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Altar of Dementia
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Solemnity
47%inclusion52 decks111 decks
44%synergy
Firja's Retribution
44%inclusion49 decks111 decks
42%synergy
Black Market Connections
32%inclusion36 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
27%inclusion30 decks111 decks
-3%synergy
Animate Dead
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Court of Grace
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Glasswing Grace
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Out of the Tombs
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Land Tax
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Divine Visitation
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Seraph Sanctuary
55%inclusion61 decks111 decks
51%synergy
Bojuka Bog
48%inclusion53 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
43%inclusion48 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
-7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
-12%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Westvale Abbey
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
-10%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
-8%synergy
Minas Tirith
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
1%synergy
War Room
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Ghost Quarter
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-3%synergy
High Market
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-6%synergy
Restless Fortress
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion102 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Sol Ring
90%inclusion100 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
75%inclusion83 decks111 decks
22%synergy
Orzhov Signet
72%inclusion80 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
40%inclusion44 decks111 decks
19%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion37 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Marble Diamond
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Patchwork Banner
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
1%synergy
Hourglass of the Lost
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion109 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion109 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion98 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Caves of Koilos
80%inclusion89 decks111 decks
23%synergy
Isolated Chapel
73%inclusion81 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Tainted Field
59%inclusion66 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
53%inclusion59 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Fetid Heath
50%inclusion56 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Godless Shrine
46%inclusion51 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
44%inclusion49 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Silence
43%inclusion48 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
34%inclusion38 decks111 decks
22%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
34%inclusion38 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
33%inclusion37 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Vault of Champions
32%inclusion36 decks111 decks
-7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
30%inclusion33 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion29 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Witch Enchanter
25%inclusion28 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
25%inclusion28 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Marsh Flats
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
-6%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
23%inclusion25 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Desolate Mire
23%inclusion25 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Scoured Barrens
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
-5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
-5%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Voldaren Estate
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
16%inclusion15 decks95 decks
-7%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Silent Clearing
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Great Hall of Starnheim
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Glasswing Grace
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Emeria's Call
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Scrubland
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Neglected Manor
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Demolition Field
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Goldmire Bridge
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-1%synergy