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Julia Maddalena
Nov 21, 2025
Julia Maddalena
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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Giada, Font of Hope
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
82%synergy
Buried Alive
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
76%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
75%synergy
Solemnity
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
73%synergy
Angel of Suffering
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
73%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
66%synergy
Bishop of Wings
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
66%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
65%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
63%synergy
Bruna, the Fading Light
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Black Market Connections
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
50%synergy
Dark Ritual
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
45%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
60%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
61%synergy
Drana and Linvala
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
53%synergy
Thief of Blood
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
59%synergy
Renegade Reaper
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
59%synergy
Entomb
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
41%synergy
Demonic Tutor
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
38%synergy
Teferi's Protection
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Ancient Tomb
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
40%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
14%synergy
The One Ring
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Chrome Mox
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Gisela, the Broken Blade
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
55%synergy
Archangel of Tithes
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
54%synergy
Angel of Indemnity
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
51%synergy
Serra's Emissary
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
48%synergy
Firja, Judge of Valor
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
47%synergy
Youthful Valkyrie
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
44%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
43%synergy
Starnheim Aspirant
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
44%synergy
Serra Paragon
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
44%synergy
Angel of Despair
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
41%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Herald of the Host
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Esper Sentinel
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Resplendent Angel
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Archangel of Thune
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Exemplar of Light
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Eradicator Valkyrie
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Blood Artist
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Sanctuary Warden
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Karmic Guide
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Firemane Commando
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Grand Abolisher
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Twilight Shepherd
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Sunblast Angel
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-17%synergy
Metropolis Reformer
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Angel of Serenity
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Emeria Shepherd
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Wojek Investigator
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Starfield Shepherd
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Corpse Knight
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Felidar Guardian
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Despark
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Eerie Interlude
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Ghostway
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Cabal Ritual
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Akroma's Will
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Generous Gift
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Silence
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Deadly Dispute
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Inkshield
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Fracture
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Songs of the Damned
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Flare of Malice
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Reprieve
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Toxic Deluge
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
37%synergy
Damn
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Victimize
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Aether Snap
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Living Death
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Unmarked Grave
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Emeria's Call
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Diabolic Intent
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Diresight
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Sign in Blood
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Stargaze
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-11%synergy
Incarnation Technique
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Persist
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Farewell
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Vindicate
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Demonic Counsel
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Another Round
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Exsanguinate
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Pointed Discussion
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Damnation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Behold the Sinister Six!
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Inspiring Statuary
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
37%synergy
Pearl Medallion
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Lightning Greaves
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Jet Medallion
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Incubator
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Skullclamp
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-12%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Herald's Horn
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Altar of Dementia
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Moonsilver Key
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-12%synergy
Expedition Map
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Blade of Selves
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Rampage of the Valkyries
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
44%synergy
Animate Dead
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Court of Grace
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Valkyrie's Call
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
3%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Exquisite Blood
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Glasswing Grace
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Blind Obedience
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Necromancy
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Grave Pact
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Land Tax
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Into the Pit
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Firja's Retribution
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Divine Visitation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Unlife
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Liliana's Contract
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Anointed Procession
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Sanguine Bond
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-14%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Scavenger's Talent
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Nesting Grounds
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
61%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
57%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Cabal Coffers
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Bojuka Bog
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-15%synergy
Command Beacon
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Minas Tirith
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Westvale Abbey
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
6%synergy
War Room
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Castle Locthwain
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Three Tree City
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Ghost Quarter
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Soulstone Sanctuary
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
High Market
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Tomb Fortress
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Strip Mine
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
36%synergy
Orzhov Signet
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-11%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Patchwork Banner
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
The Soul Stone
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Caves of Koilos
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Godless Shrine
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
37%synergy
Isolated Chapel
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Marsh Flats
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
45%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
38%synergy
Vault of Champions
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Fetid Heath
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Tainted Field
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Scrubland
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Silent Clearing
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Prismatic Vista
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Exotic Orchard
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Polluted Delta
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Emeria's Call
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Mana Confluence
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Silence
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-27%synergy
City of Brass
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Voldaren Estate
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Windswept Heath
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Glasswing Grace
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Desolate Mire
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-31%synergy
Flooded Strand
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-14%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Arid Mesa
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Scoured Barrens
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-17%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
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