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Julia Maddalena
Oct 31, 2025
Julia Maddalena
Fire and Ice: Which Cards Are Hot and Cold for Oct. 31?
This week on Fire and Ice, our Duchess of Data shows us cards heating up and cooling down for Ms Bumbleflower and Raphael, Fiendish Savior.
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Stir Up Trouble
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Archfiend of Depravity
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
93%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
77%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
76%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
75%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
66%synergy
Crypt Ghast
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
46%synergy
Cabal Coffers
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
45%synergy
Dark Ritual
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
30%synergy
Top Cards
Jet Medallion
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
72%synergy
Demonic Tutor
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
73%synergy
Ad Nauseam
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Imperial Seal
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Ancient Tomb
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
The One Ring
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Chrome Mox
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Mox Diamond
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Creatures
Rune-Scarred Demon
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
55%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
50%synergy
Harvester of Souls
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Lord of the Void
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
50%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
47%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
49%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
41%synergy
Bloodgift Demon
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Arbiter of Woe
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Shadowborn Demon
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Indulgent Tormentor
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Shadowgrange Archfiend
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Plague Drone
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Sower of Discord
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Accursed Marauder
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Defiling Daemogoth
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Shefet Archfiend
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Abhorrent Overlord
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Fallen
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Demonic Taskmaster
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Dread Presence
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Erebos, God of the Dead
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Asmodeus the Archfiend
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Extractor Demon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Pestilence Demon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Blood Speaker
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Demon of Loathing
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Roaming Throne
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Nightmare
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Doom Whisperer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Demon of Fate's Design
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Myojin of Night's Reach
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Dreadhound
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Overlord of the Balemurk
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Archfiend of Spite
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Kothophed, Soul Hoarder
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Archfiend of the Dross
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Massacre Wurm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Deadly Rollick
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Defile
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
25%synergy
Cabal Ritual
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
41%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
25%synergy
Entomb
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
27%synergy
Imp's Mischief
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Village Rites
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Culling the Weak
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
22%synergy
Darkness
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
29%synergy
Withering Torment
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Hagra Mauling
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Hero's Downfall
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Fell the Profane
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
0%synergy
Cut Down
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Go for the Throat
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-2%synergy
Snuff Out
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Not Dead After All
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Songs of the Damned
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Consuming Corruption
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-7%synergy
Flare of Malice
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Altar's Reap
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Withering Boon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Bitter Triumph
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Infernal Grasp
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-5%synergy
Blood Pact
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Tragic Slip
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
1%synergy
Dismember
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Demonic Counsel
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Buried Alive
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
47%synergy
Reanimate
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Kindred Dominance
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
55%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
47%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Temporal Extortion
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Dread Return
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Feed the Swarm
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-10%synergy
Blood Money
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Exsanguinate
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Toxic Deluge
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Zombify
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Damnation
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Grim Tutor
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
29%synergy
Pox Plague
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Final Act
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Bubbling Muck
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Read the Bones
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Innocent Blood
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Mutilate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Night's Whisper
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-5%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Sign in Blood
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-15%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Assassinate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Crippling Fear
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Decode Transmissions
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bontu's Monument
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Urza's Incubator
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Whip of Erebos
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
29%synergy
Herald's Horn
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
0%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Mindcrank
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-14%synergy
Strionic Resonator
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Elbrus, the Binding Blade
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Enchantments
Demonic Covenant
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Liliana's Contract
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
No Mercy
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
52%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Black Market
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Exquisite Blood
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
27%synergy
Black Market Connections
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
1%synergy
Out of the Tombs
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Grave Pact
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
1%synergy
Sanguine Bond
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Withercrown
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Blood Reckoning
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Painful Quandary
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Hissing Miasma
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Heartless Summoning
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Sorin Markov
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Utility Lands
Crypt of Agadeem
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
48%synergy
Reliquary Tower
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
30%synergy
Bojuka Bog
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-7%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Rogue's Passage
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Westvale Abbey
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Mortuary Mire
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Witch's Cottage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-4%synergy
War Room
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Command Beacon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Lake of the Dead
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Castle Locthwain
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Foul Roads
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Three Tree City
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-18%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Signet
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-21%synergy
Gilded Lotus
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Caged Sun
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Séance Board
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
The Soul Stone
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Hagra Mauling
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Fell the Profane
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
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