Azlask, the Swelling Scourge (Commander) - Expensive Sacrifice

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Julia Maddalena
Dec 26, 2025
Fire and Ice: Which Cards Are Hot and Cold for Azlask, the Swelling Scourge?
This week on Fire and Ice, Julia breaks down the hot and cold cards for a popular Eldrazi commander: Azlask, the Swelling Scourge.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Meren of Clan Nel Toth
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
71%synergy
Glaring Fleshraker
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
69%synergy
Eldrazi Temple
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
64%synergy
Kozilek's Command
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
63%synergy
From Beyond
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
61%synergy
Skullclamp
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
61%synergy
Chittering Dispatcher
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
60%synergy
Path of Annihilation
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
56%synergy
Eye of Ugin
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
56%synergy
Deflecting Swat
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
All Is Dust
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
52%synergy
Mystic Remora
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
45%synergy
Eldrazi Displacer
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
52%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
42%synergy
Eldrazi Confluence
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
48%synergy
Catacomb Sifter
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
51%synergy
Emrakul's Hatcher
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
48%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
48%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
48%synergy
Esper Sentinel
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
61%synergy
Demonic Tutor
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
61%synergy
Ancient Tomb
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
67%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
64%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
62%synergy
The One Ring
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
56%synergy
Mana Vault
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
55%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
58%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
42%synergy
Smothering Tithe
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
37%synergy
Creatures
Brood Monitor
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
45%synergy
Ezuri, Claw of Progress
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
42%synergy
Roaming Throne
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Eyeless Watcher
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
40%synergy
Spawnbed Protector
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
32%synergy
Writhing Chrysalis
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
35%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
37%synergy
Spawn-Gang Commander
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Kozilek, the Broken Reality
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
32%synergy
Kozilek's Predator
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Minthara, Merciless Soul
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Blisterpod
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Basking Broodscale
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Otharri, Suns' Glory
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Herald of Kozilek
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Drowner of Hope
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Sifter of Skulls
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Propagator Drone
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Ulamog, the Defiler
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Eldrazi Repurposer
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Birds of Paradise
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Delighted Halfling
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Emrakul, the Promised End
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Ulalek, Fused Atrocity
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
24%synergy
It That Heralds the End
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Smothering Abomination
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Hideous Taskmaster
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Conduit of Ruin
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Rapacious One
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Spawnsire of Ulamog
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Nulldrifter
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Rosie Cotton of South Lane
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Sowing Mycospawn
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Void Winnower
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Nest Invader
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Emiel the Blessed
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Eldrazi Skyspawner
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Emrakul, the World Anew
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Kozilek, the Great Distortion
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Haywire Mite
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
32%synergy
Ugin's Binding
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
37%synergy
Deadly Rollick
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
-7%synergy
Swan Song
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Worldly Tutor
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Force of Will
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Mental Misstep
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Force of Negation
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Null Elemental Blast
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Teferi's Protection
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Pact
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Demonic Consultation
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Abrupt Decay
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
14%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Eldritch Immunity
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Flusterstorm
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Warping Wail
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Path to Exile
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-10%synergy
Chain of Vapor
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Heroic Intervention
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Brain Freeze
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Slaughter Pact
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Mystical Tutor
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Silence
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Pact of Negation
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Eerie Interlude
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Entomb
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Abstruse Appropriation
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Strix Serenade
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Saw in Half
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Veil of Summer
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Ephemerate
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Crop Rotation
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Village Rites
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Everybody Lives!
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Eladamri's Call
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Second Harvest
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Culling the Weak
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Seething Song
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Miscast
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Pyroblast
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Imperial Seal
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
30%synergy
Skittering Invasion
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Brood Birthing
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Windfall
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Diabolic Intent
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Jeska's Will
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Three Visits
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-11%synergy
Call the Scions
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Nature's Lore
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-15%synergy
Ancient Stirrings
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Grim Tutor
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Victimize
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Buried Alive
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Reanimate
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Timetwister
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Slip Through Space
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Neoform
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Growth Spasm
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Rise of the Eldrazi
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Forsaken Monument
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
37%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
35%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Urza's Incubator
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Idol of False Gods
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Forge
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Manifold Key
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Coat of Arms
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Panharmonicon
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Expedition Map
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Herald's Horn
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-12%synergy
Scroll of Fate
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-7%synergy
Enchantments
Windcrag Siege
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Awakening Zone
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
42%synergy
Echoes of Eternity
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
35%synergy
Kozilek's Unsealing
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
32%synergy
Anointed Procession
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Parallel Lives
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Sylvan Library
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Underworld Breach
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Mana Echoes
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Doubling Season
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Kindred Discovery
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Spreading Plague
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Aura Shards
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Black Market Connections
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Adaptation
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Necropotence
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Food Chain
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Impact Tremors
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Threats Around Every Corner
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Leyline of Transformation
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Inexorable Tide
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Primordial Mist
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Animate Dead
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Ugin's Mastery
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Omen
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
45%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Ugin's Labyrinth
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Three Tree City
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Sanctum of Ugin
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Tower
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Mine
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Spawning Bed
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-14%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Scorched Ruins
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Inventors' Fair
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Workshop
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Field of the Dead
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion34 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Crypt
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
47%synergy
Mox Diamond
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
36%synergy
Lotus Petal
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
-12%synergy
Chrome Mox
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Mox Opal
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Thran Dynamo
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Grim Monolith
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Basalt Monolith
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-10%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Mind Stone
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Timeless Lotus
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Haunted Screen
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Unity
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Patchwork Banner
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Misty Rainforest
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
70%synergy
Tropical Island
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
84%synergy
Bayou
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
84%synergy
Badlands
94%inclusion32 decks34 decks
83%synergy
Taiga
94%inclusion32 decks34 decks
81%synergy
Underground Sea
94%inclusion32 decks34 decks
82%synergy
Wooded Foothills
94%inclusion32 decks34 decks
68%synergy
Savannah
94%inclusion32 decks34 decks
81%synergy
Polluted Delta
94%inclusion32 decks34 decks
71%synergy
Volcanic Island
91%inclusion31 decks34 decks
79%synergy
Scrubland
91%inclusion31 decks34 decks
79%synergy
Flooded Strand
91%inclusion31 decks34 decks
66%synergy
Tundra
88%inclusion30 decks34 decks
76%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
88%inclusion30 decks34 decks
62%synergy
Scalding Tarn
88%inclusion30 decks34 decks
65%synergy
Windswept Heath
85%inclusion29 decks34 decks
57%synergy
Marsh Flats
85%inclusion29 decks34 decks
62%synergy
Plateau
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
65%synergy
Command Tower
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
-14%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
46%synergy
Arid Mesa
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
39%synergy
Mana Confluence
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Starting Town
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Cavern of Souls
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
30%synergy
City of Brass
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Exotic Orchard
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-41%synergy
Temple Garden
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Watery Grave
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Stomping Ground
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-15%synergy
The World Tree
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-14%synergy
Blood Crypt
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Godless Shrine
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-10%synergy
Drowner of Truth
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Zagoth Triome
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-7%synergy
Savai Triome
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Steam Vents
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-11%synergy
Breeding Pool
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-19%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Sacred Foundry
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-12%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Ketria Triome
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-16%synergy
Forest
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-68%synergy
Raugrin Triome
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Indatha Triome
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-11%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-14%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-7%synergy