Shilgengar, Sire of Famine (Commander) - Upgraded Lifegain

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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Twilight Diviner
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Eventide's Shadow
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn
3.6%inclusion1 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Morningtide's Light
3.6%inclusion1 decks28 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Giada, Font of Hope
100%inclusion41 decks41 decks
96%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
88%inclusion36 decks41 decks
84%synergy
Angel of Suffering
83%inclusion34 decks41 decks
80%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
83%inclusion34 decks41 decks
77%synergy
Buried Alive
80%inclusion33 decks41 decks
74%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
76%inclusion31 decks41 decks
73%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
76%inclusion31 decks41 decks
72%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
73%inclusion30 decks41 decks
70%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
73%inclusion30 decks41 decks
69%synergy
Youthful Valkyrie
68%inclusion28 decks41 decks
66%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
76%inclusion31 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
68%inclusion28 decks41 decks
65%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
68%inclusion28 decks41 decks
62%synergy
Thief of Blood
66%inclusion27 decks41 decks
64%synergy
Bishop of Wings
66%inclusion27 decks41 decks
64%synergy
Renegade Reaper
66%inclusion27 decks41 decks
64%synergy
Drana and Linvala
61%inclusion25 decks41 decks
53%synergy
Reanimate
61%inclusion25 decks41 decks
45%synergy
Bruna, the Fading Light
59%inclusion24 decks41 decks
56%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
59%inclusion24 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Teferi's Protection
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Demonic Tutor
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Farewell
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Mirkwood Bats
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
41%synergy
Starnheim Aspirant
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
54%synergy
Archangel of Tithes
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
53%synergy
Gisela, the Broken Blade
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
54%synergy
Serra Paragon
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
51%synergy
Angel of Indemnity
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
49%synergy
Exemplar of Light
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
44%synergy
Resplendent Angel
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
45%synergy
Sanctuary Warden
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
47%synergy
Angel of Despair
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
44%synergy
Serra's Emissary
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
45%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
39%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
32%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
29%synergy
Firja, Judge of Valor
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
36%synergy
Herald of the Host
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
35%synergy
Firemane Commando
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
32%synergy
Eradicator Valkyrie
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
30%synergy
Archangel of Thune
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
27%synergy
Wojek Investigator
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
30%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
28%synergy
Angel of Vitality
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Dazzling Angel
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Metropolis Reformer
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
25%synergy
Karmic Guide
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
22%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
23%synergy
Witch Enchanter
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Emeria Shepherd
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
23%synergy
Angel of Serenity
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
23%synergy
Sunblast Angel
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Angel of Finality
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Guardian of Ghirapur
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Voldaren Bloodcaster
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Angel of Destiny
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Liesa, Shroud of Dusk
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Angelic Field Marshal
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Merchant of Truth
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Subjugator Angel
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Hex Parasite
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Grand Abolisher
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Boggart Trawler
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Guide of Souls
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Restoration Angel
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
28%synergy
Path to Exile
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Entomb
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
41%synergy
Ghostway
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
37%synergy
Eerie Interlude
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
29%synergy
Fell the Profane
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Deadly Dispute
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Generous Gift
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Akroma's Will
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Ephemerate
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Reprieve
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Despark
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-16%synergy
Imp's Mischief
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Semester's End
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Clever Concealment
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Inkshield
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-8%synergy
Fracture
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-9%synergy
Deadly Rollick
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-4%synergy
Second Sunrise
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Faith's Reward
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Abstruse Appropriation
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Angel's Grace
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Final Showdown
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Hostile Negotiations
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Batwing Brume
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Cosmic Intervention
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Victimize
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Toxic Deluge
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Incarnation Technique
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Pointed Discussion
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Aether Snap
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Emeria's Call
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Living Death
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Vindicate
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-8%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Unmarked Grave
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Wrath of God
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Diresight
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Feed the Swarm
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Starfall Invocation
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Sign in Blood
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-8%synergy
Stargaze
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-3%synergy
Dread Return
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Persist
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-10%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Kindred Dominance
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Inspiring Statuary
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
44%synergy
Pearl Medallion
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
23%synergy
Urza's Incubator
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Herald's Horn
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Skullclamp
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
-7%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
10%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-18%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Solemnity
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
53%synergy
Rampage of the Valkyries
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
48%synergy
Black Market Connections
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
27%synergy
Animate Dead
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
20%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
25%synergy
Land Tax
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
-5%synergy
Firja's Retribution
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
20%synergy
Out of the Tombs
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
19%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Court of Grace
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Blind Obedience
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-3%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-3%synergy
Sanguine Bond
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-8%synergy
Glasswing Grace
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Divine Visitation
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Exquisite Blood
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-10%synergy
Necromancy
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Angelic Renewal
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Serra the Benevolent
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Nesting Grounds
59%inclusion24 decks41 decks
55%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Bojuka Bog
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Minas Tirith
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
22%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Command Beacon
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Westvale Abbey
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Ghost Quarter
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
War Room
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Dark Depths
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Three Tree City
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Radiant Fountain
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion39 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion36 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
63%inclusion26 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Orzhov Signet
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-12%synergy
Patchwork Banner
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
2%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion40 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion40 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion37 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Isolated Chapel
85%inclusion35 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Caves of Koilos
73%inclusion30 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Godless Shrine
71%inclusion29 decks41 decks
20%synergy
Fetid Heath
63%inclusion26 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Vault of Champions
61%inclusion25 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Marsh Flats
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
27%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
31%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Field
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
-10%synergy
Temple of Silence
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Cavern of Souls
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
22%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
-14%synergy
Witch Enchanter
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
-3%synergy
Silent Clearing
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Scoured Barrens
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
-4%synergy
Fabled Passage
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
-4%synergy
Scrubland
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Emeria's Call
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Desolate Mire
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-9%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Voldaren Estate
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-4%synergy
Glasswing Grace
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Windswept Heath
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Great Hall of Starnheim
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Flooded Strand
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Arid Mesa
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-12%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-4%synergy
Obscura Storefront
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy