Shilgengar, Sire of Famine (Commander) - Optimized

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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
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Endless Foot Assault
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Eventide's Shadow
4.8%inclusion2 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Aberrant Return
4.8%inclusion2 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
4.8%inclusion2 decks42 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Giada, Font of Hope
75%inclusion117 decks155 decks
71%synergy
Buried Alive
77%inclusion119 decks155 decks
71%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
68%inclusion105 decks155 decks
64%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
68%inclusion105 decks155 decks
62%synergy
Solemnity
65%inclusion100 decks155 decks
62%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
63%inclusion98 decks155 decks
59%synergy
Angel of Suffering
61%inclusion95 decks155 decks
59%synergy
Drana and Linvala
65%inclusion101 decks155 decks
57%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
60%inclusion93 decks155 decks
57%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
61%inclusion95 decks155 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
72%inclusion111 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Dark Ritual
60%inclusion93 decks155 decks
36%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
58%inclusion90 decks155 decks
55%synergy
Path to Exile
57%inclusion88 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Entomb
56%inclusion87 decks155 decks
50%synergy
Bishop of Wings
55%inclusion85 decks155 decks
53%synergy
Thief of Blood
54%inclusion84 decks155 decks
52%synergy
Reanimate
54%inclusion84 decks155 decks
39%synergy
Renegade Reaper
53%inclusion82 decks155 decks
51%synergy
Bruna, the Fading Light
53%inclusion82 decks155 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
61%inclusion94 decks155 decks
38%synergy
Demonic Tutor
58%inclusion90 decks155 decks
42%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
51%inclusion79 decks155 decks
40%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
50%inclusion77 decks155 decks
38%synergy
Teferi's Protection
45%inclusion70 decks155 decks
30%synergy
Ancient Tomb
37%inclusion57 decks155 decks
30%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
23%inclusion35 decks155 decks
9%synergy
The One Ring
21%inclusion33 decks155 decks
15%synergy
Imperial Seal
13%inclusion20 decks155 decks
10%synergy
Chrome Mox
11%inclusion17 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Creatures
Gisela, the Broken Blade
52%inclusion80 decks155 decks
49%synergy
Archangel of Tithes
48%inclusion75 decks155 decks
45%synergy
Angel of Indemnity
46%inclusion71 decks155 decks
43%synergy
Youthful Valkyrie
45%inclusion70 decks155 decks
43%synergy
Firja, Judge of Valor
44%inclusion68 decks155 decks
41%synergy
Starnheim Aspirant
43%inclusion66 decks155 decks
40%synergy
Resplendent Angel
39%inclusion61 decks155 decks
35%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
39%inclusion60 decks155 decks
24%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
37%inclusion58 decks155 decks
28%synergy
Esper Sentinel
37%inclusion58 decks155 decks
19%synergy
Serra's Emissary
36%inclusion56 decks155 decks
34%synergy
Serra Paragon
35%inclusion55 decks155 decks
33%synergy
Angel of Despair
32%inclusion50 decks155 decks
30%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
31%inclusion48 decks155 decks
15%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
30%inclusion47 decks155 decks
27%synergy
Firemane Commando
30%inclusion46 decks155 decks
27%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
29%inclusion30 decks103 decks
25%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
29%inclusion45 decks155 decks
28%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
28%inclusion44 decks155 decks
19%synergy
Blood Artist
27%inclusion42 decks155 decks
-4%synergy
Archangel of Thune
26%inclusion41 decks155 decks
22%synergy
Herald of the Host
25%inclusion39 decks155 decks
24%synergy
Karmic Guide
24%inclusion37 decks155 decks
19%synergy
Eradicator Valkyrie
22%inclusion34 decks155 decks
20%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
21%inclusion33 decks155 decks
18%synergy
Metropolis Reformer
21%inclusion33 decks155 decks
20%synergy
Grand Abolisher
21%inclusion32 decks155 decks
11%synergy
Exemplar of Light
18%inclusion28 decks155 decks
11%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
18%inclusion28 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Sanctuary Warden
18%inclusion28 decks155 decks
17%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion27 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Sunblast Angel
17%inclusion27 decks155 decks
16%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
17%inclusion27 decks155 decks
-4%synergy
Angel of Vitality
17%inclusion26 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
17%inclusion26 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Voldaren Bloodcaster
16%inclusion25 decks155 decks
14%synergy
Dazzling Angel
16%inclusion25 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
15%inclusion24 decks155 decks
-7%synergy
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
14%inclusion22 decks155 decks
11%synergy
Wojek Investigator
14%inclusion22 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
14%inclusion22 decks155 decks
-6%synergy
Emeria Shepherd
14%inclusion21 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
14%inclusion21 decks155 decks
-12%synergy
Angel of Serenity
14%inclusion21 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Priest of Gix
13%inclusion20 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Merchant of Truth
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
11%synergy
Liesa, Shroud of Dusk
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
11%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
12%inclusion18 decks153 decks
11%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
12%inclusion18 decks155 decks
0%synergy
Angel of Finality
12%inclusion18 decks155 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
52%inclusion80 decks155 decks
11%synergy
Eerie Interlude
29%inclusion45 decks155 decks
24%synergy
Deadly Rollick
26%inclusion40 decks155 decks
15%synergy
Ghostway
21%inclusion33 decks155 decks
19%synergy
Generous Gift
21%inclusion32 decks155 decks
-3%synergy
Despark
19%inclusion29 decks155 decks
-12%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion28 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
17%inclusion27 decks155 decks
10%synergy
Akroma's Will
17%inclusion27 decks155 decks
11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion26 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Ritual
16%inclusion25 decks155 decks
14%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
15%inclusion24 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Inkshield
13%inclusion20 decks155 decks
-5%synergy
Reprieve
13%inclusion20 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
-9%synergy
Fracture
11%inclusion17 decks155 decks
-8%synergy
Culling the Weak
10%inclusion16 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Silence
10%inclusion16 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Semester's End
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Brought Back
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Imp's Mischief
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Mortify
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
-16%synergy
Songs of the Damned
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Village Rites
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
-16%synergy
Abstruse Appropriation
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Ephemerate
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
39%inclusion61 decks155 decks
22%synergy
Damn
37%inclusion58 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Victimize
34%inclusion53 decks155 decks
16%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
24%inclusion37 decks155 decks
21%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
18%inclusion28 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Living Death
17%inclusion27 decks155 decks
14%synergy
Aether Snap
13%inclusion20 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Diabolic Intent
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Unmarked Grave
12%inclusion18 decks155 decks
9%synergy
Pointed Discussion
12%inclusion18 decks155 decks
10%synergy
Damnation
12%inclusion18 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
11%inclusion17 decks155 decks
1%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion16 decks155 decks
-7%synergy
Armageddon
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
-8%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
-3%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
9.0%inclusion14 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Sign in Blood
8.4%inclusion13 decks155 decks
-10%synergy
Wrath of God
8.4%inclusion13 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Emeria's Call
8.4%inclusion13 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Incarnation Technique
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Exsanguinate
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
-5%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Diresight
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Unburial Rites
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Vindicate
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
-6%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
1%synergy
Kindred Dominance
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Lively Dirge
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
34%inclusion53 decks155 decks
14%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
28%inclusion43 decks155 decks
25%synergy
Urza's Incubator
27%inclusion42 decks155 decks
25%synergy
Pearl Medallion
24%inclusion37 decks155 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
19%inclusion30 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
18%inclusion28 decks155 decks
17%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
16%inclusion25 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Herald's Horn
15%inclusion24 decks155 decks
11%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
14%inclusion21 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Skullclamp
14%inclusion21 decks155 decks
-13%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
14%inclusion21 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
-13%synergy
Jet Medallion
12%inclusion18 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Altar of Dementia
11%inclusion17 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
-11%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Ripples of Undeath
52%inclusion81 decks155 decks
46%synergy
Black Market Connections
50%inclusion77 decks155 decks
28%synergy
Rampage of the Valkyries
48%inclusion74 decks155 decks
45%synergy
Animate Dead
35%inclusion55 decks155 decks
27%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
26%inclusion40 decks155 decks
24%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
24%inclusion37 decks155 decks
-6%synergy
Land Tax
23%inclusion36 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Court of Grace
18%inclusion28 decks155 decks
14%synergy
Sanguine Bond
17%inclusion26 decks155 decks
-4%synergy
Exquisite Blood
16%inclusion25 decks155 decks
-1%synergy
Firja's Retribution
15%inclusion24 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
15%inclusion23 decks155 decks
-1%synergy
Anointed Procession
13%inclusion20 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Necromancy
12%inclusion18 decks155 decks
9%synergy
Grave Pact
11%inclusion17 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Blind Obedience
10%inclusion16 decks155 decks
-8%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
10%inclusion16 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Divine Visitation
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Glasswing Grace
9.0%inclusion14 decks155 decks
1%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
9.0%inclusion14 decks155 decks
-1%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
8.4%inclusion13 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Dance of the Dead
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Necropotence
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
1%synergy
Valkyrie's Call
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
-13%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Seraph Sanctuary
52%inclusion81 decks155 decks
49%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
51%inclusion79 decks155 decks
30%synergy
Nesting Grounds
50%inclusion78 decks155 decks
46%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
41%inclusion63 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Bojuka Bog
36%inclusion56 decks155 decks
-8%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
34%inclusion52 decks155 decks
22%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
29%inclusion45 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Cabal Coffers
24%inclusion37 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Command Beacon
23%inclusion36 decks155 decks
20%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
22%inclusion34 decks155 decks
17%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
19%inclusion29 decks155 decks
9%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
17%inclusion27 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Saga
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
-11%synergy
Westvale Abbey
11%inclusion17 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion16 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
2%synergy
War Room
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Three Tree City
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
-12%synergy
Minas Tirith
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
0%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
1%synergy
Castle Locthwain
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
-4%synergy
Mistveil Plains
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion150 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion145 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
68%inclusion105 decks155 decks
15%synergy
Orzhov Signet
56%inclusion87 decks155 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion38 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
18%inclusion28 decks155 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
-2%synergy
The Soul Stone
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.0%inclusion14 decks155 decks
-7%synergy
Mana Vault
8.4%inclusion13 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Mox Opal
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Mox Diamond
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion150 decks155 decks
-1%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion149 decks155 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion141 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Godless Shrine
72%inclusion111 decks155 decks
21%synergy
Isolated Chapel
66%inclusion103 decks155 decks
1%synergy
Marsh Flats
65%inclusion101 decks155 decks
35%synergy
Caves of Koilos
59%inclusion92 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Vault of Champions
58%inclusion90 decks155 decks
18%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
50%inclusion78 decks155 decks
28%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
50%inclusion77 decks155 decks
15%synergy
Fetid Heath
48%inclusion74 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Field
41%inclusion64 decks155 decks
-10%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
38%inclusion59 decks155 decks
11%synergy
Cavern of Souls
37%inclusion57 decks155 decks
32%synergy
Scrubland
35%inclusion54 decks155 decks
23%synergy
Temple of Silence
27%inclusion42 decks155 decks
-13%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
26%inclusion40 decks155 decks
-15%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
25%inclusion38 decks155 decks
-17%synergy
Silent Clearing
24%inclusion37 decks155 decks
9%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
22%inclusion33 decks153 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion31 decks155 decks
-4%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
19%inclusion29 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Polluted Delta
18%inclusion28 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
18%inclusion28 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion28 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Windswept Heath
18%inclusion28 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion27 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
17%inclusion27 decks155 decks
-4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion26 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Strand
17%inclusion26 decks155 decks
11%synergy
Arid Mesa
14%inclusion22 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Vista
14%inclusion21 decks155 decks
8%synergy
City of Brass
13%inclusion20 decks155 decks
9%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion18 decks155 decks
-12%synergy
Desolate Mire
12%inclusion18 decks155 decks
-4%synergy
Scoured Barrens
11%inclusion17 decks155 decks
-13%synergy
Mana Confluence
11%inclusion17 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion16 decks155 decks
-9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
10%inclusion16 decks155 decks
-10%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
-1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
9.0%inclusion14 decks155 decks
-5%synergy
Glasswing Grace
9.0%inclusion14 decks155 decks
1%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
9.0%inclusion14 decks155 decks
1%synergy
Great Hall of Starnheim
9.0%inclusion14 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Voldaren Estate
8.4%inclusion13 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Emeria's Call
8.4%inclusion13 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
1%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
3%synergy