Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim (Commander) - Expensive Lifegain

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Julia Maddalena
Aug 29, 2025
Fire and Ice: What Cards are Hot and Cold for August 29th?
On this week's Fire and Ice, we're seeing what's hot and cold for Myrkul, Lord of Bones and Gev, Scaled Scorch.
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Bitterbloom Bearer
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Beetle-Headed Merchants
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Suture Priest
71%inclusion98 decks138 decks
57%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
75%inclusion104 decks138 decks
52%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
63%inclusion87 decks138 decks
52%synergy
Bitterblossom
59%inclusion81 decks138 decks
51%synergy
Soul Warden
67%inclusion93 decks138 decks
49%synergy
Corpse Knight
60%inclusion83 decks138 decks
48%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
61%inclusion84 decks138 decks
47%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
62%inclusion85 decks138 decks
45%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
66%inclusion91 decks138 decks
45%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
67%inclusion92 decks138 decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
80%inclusion111 decks138 decks
16%synergy
Blood Artist
72%inclusion99 decks138 decks
40%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
70%inclusion97 decks138 decks
44%synergy
Skullclamp
69%inclusion95 decks138 decks
42%synergy
Exquisite Blood
62%inclusion85 decks138 decks
44%synergy
Path to Exile
61%inclusion84 decks138 decks
12%synergy
Sanguine Bond
58%inclusion80 decks138 decks
37%synergy
Esper Sentinel
56%inclusion77 decks138 decks
38%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
55%inclusion76 decks138 decks
36%synergy
Soul's Attendant
53%inclusion73 decks138 decks
40%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
64%inclusion88 decks138 decks
48%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
57%inclusion78 decks138 decks
45%synergy
Teferi's Protection
46%inclusion64 decks138 decks
30%synergy
Smothering Tithe
46%inclusion63 decks138 decks
22%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
43%inclusion59 decks138 decks
31%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
41%inclusion56 decks138 decks
26%synergy
Ancient Tomb
34%inclusion47 decks138 decks
27%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
28%inclusion39 decks138 decks
23%synergy
Necropotence
19%inclusion26 decks138 decks
12%synergy
Imperial Seal
18%inclusion25 decks138 decks
16%synergy
Creatures
Viscera Seer
53%inclusion73 decks138 decks
31%synergy
Teysa Karlov
52%inclusion72 decks138 decks
36%synergy
Starscape Cleric
52%inclusion51 decks98 decks
42%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
51%inclusion71 decks138 decks
36%synergy
Ocelot Pride
44%inclusion48 decks108 decks
40%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
41%inclusion57 decks138 decks
21%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
39%inclusion54 decks138 decks
30%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
39%inclusion54 decks138 decks
35%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
36%inclusion50 decks138 decks
28%synergy
Carrion Feeder
36%inclusion50 decks138 decks
27%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
27%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
32%inclusion44 decks138 decks
20%synergy
Warren Soultrader
31%inclusion34 decks109 decks
22%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
31%inclusion43 decks138 decks
19%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
30%inclusion20 decks67 decks
20%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
29%inclusion40 decks138 decks
21%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
29%inclusion40 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
28%inclusion33 decks117 decks
16%synergy
Voice of Victory
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
22%synergy
Serra Ascendant
27%inclusion37 decks138 decks
20%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
26%inclusion28 decks109 decks
16%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
25%inclusion35 decks138 decks
8%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
25%inclusion26 decks103 decks
14%synergy
Fleshtaker
25%inclusion34 decks138 decks
22%synergy
Grand Abolisher
25%inclusion34 decks138 decks
16%synergy
Ayli, Eternal Pilgrim
25%inclusion34 decks138 decks
19%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
24%inclusion33 decks138 decks
14%synergy
Enduring Innocence
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
23%inclusion32 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Cathar Commando
22%inclusion31 decks138 decks
15%synergy
Agent Venom
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
22%inclusion30 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Ophiomancer
22%inclusion30 decks138 decks
15%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
21%inclusion29 decks138 decks
14%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
20%inclusion28 decks138 decks
13%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
20%inclusion28 decks138 decks
10%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
20%inclusion27 decks138 decks
12%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
19%inclusion26 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Athreos, God of Passage
19%inclusion26 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
10%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
18%inclusion25 decks138 decks
13%synergy
Denethor, Ruling Steward
18%inclusion25 decks138 decks
14%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
18%inclusion25 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
18%inclusion25 decks138 decks
10%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
17%inclusion24 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Selfless Spirit
17%inclusion24 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
17%inclusion24 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
17%inclusion23 decks138 decks
10%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Dark Confidant
16%inclusion22 decks138 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
44%inclusion61 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Dark Ritual
43%inclusion59 decks138 decks
20%synergy
Deadly Rollick
39%inclusion54 decks138 decks
28%synergy
Village Rites
30%inclusion41 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Fracture
28%inclusion39 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Deadly Dispute
28%inclusion38 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Despark
23%inclusion32 decks138 decks
-8%synergy
Generous Gift
23%inclusion32 decks138 decks
-2%synergy
Inkshield
20%inclusion27 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Culling the Weak
18%inclusion25 decks138 decks
15%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
17%inclusion24 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Secure the Wastes
16%inclusion22 decks138 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion20 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Entomb
13%inclusion18 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Call the Coppercoats
13%inclusion18 decks138 decks
10%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
13%inclusion18 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
13%inclusion14 decks109 decks
6%synergy
Mortify
12%inclusion17 decks138 decks
-10%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion12 decks109 decks
-1%synergy
Ad Nauseam
11%inclusion15 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Silence
10%inclusion14 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Ritual
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
-5%synergy
Dawn's Truce
9.2%inclusion9 decks98 decks
2%synergy
Utter End
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
-5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
0%synergy
Tragic Slip
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Afterlife Insurance
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
1%synergy
Vanishing Verse
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
0%synergy
Angel's Grace
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Diabolic Intent
44%inclusion61 decks138 decks
34%synergy
Reanimate
43%inclusion59 decks138 decks
28%synergy
Toxic Deluge
38%inclusion52 decks138 decks
21%synergy
Damn
36%inclusion50 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Victimize
23%inclusion32 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Raise the Past
20%inclusion13 decks64 decks
16%synergy
Exsanguinate
20%inclusion28 decks138 decks
8%synergy
Grim Tutor
17%inclusion23 decks138 decks
13%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
15%inclusion21 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
14%inclusion20 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Sign in Blood
14%inclusion20 decks138 decks
-3%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
14%inclusion19 decks138 decks
10%synergy
Unearth
14%inclusion19 decks138 decks
8%synergy
Farewell
14%inclusion19 decks138 decks
1%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
13%inclusion18 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
13%inclusion8 decks64 decks
6%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
12%inclusion16 decks138 decks
1%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
10%inclusion14 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Vindicate
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
-3%synergy
Damnation
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Austere Command
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
-10%synergy
Wrath of God
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Night's Whisper
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
-8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Feed the Swarm
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
0%synergy
Living Death
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Fumigate
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
-1%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
1%synergy
Worthy Cost
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Martial Coup
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
1%synergy
Immortal Servitude
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Blot Out the Sky
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Aetherflux Reservoir
36%inclusion50 decks138 decks
27%synergy
Oketra's Monument
26%inclusion36 decks138 decks
21%synergy
Bontu's Monument
25%inclusion34 decks138 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion32 decks138 decks
3%synergy
The One Ring
18%inclusion25 decks138 decks
12%synergy
Altar of Dementia
17%inclusion23 decks138 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion20 decks138 decks
-11%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
13%inclusion18 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
0%synergy
Relic Vial
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Expedition Map
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Jet Medallion
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Bastion of Remembrance
51%inclusion70 decks138 decks
33%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
49%inclusion68 decks138 decks
39%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
41%inclusion56 decks138 decks
26%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
38%inclusion52 decks138 decks
32%synergy
Black Market Connections
38%inclusion52 decks138 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
35%inclusion48 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Lunar Convocation
33%inclusion32 decks98 decks
21%synergy
Blind Obedience
28%inclusion39 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
25%inclusion34 decks138 decks
18%synergy
Anointed Procession
24%inclusion33 decks138 decks
15%synergy
Animate Dead
20%inclusion28 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Cleric Class
20%inclusion28 decks138 decks
12%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Grave Pact
18%inclusion25 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Land Tax
18%inclusion25 decks138 decks
8%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
17%inclusion24 decks138 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
14%inclusion20 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Hidden Stockpile
14%inclusion19 decks138 decks
10%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
12%inclusion16 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Vampiric Rites
12%inclusion16 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Dark Prophecy
11%inclusion15 decks138 decks
8%synergy
Black Market
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
8.4%inclusion11 decks131 decks
3%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
7.6%inclusion10 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Dance of the Dead
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Ghostly Prison
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
-7%synergy
Into the Pit
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
-4%synergy
Dawn of Hope
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
5.1%inclusion5 decks98 decks
1%synergy
Necromancy
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
2%synergy
March of the Canonized
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
20%inclusion28 decks138 decks
14%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
15%inclusion21 decks138 decks
10%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
43%inclusion59 decks138 decks
31%synergy
Bojuka Bog
40%inclusion55 decks138 decks
-4%synergy
High Market
39%inclusion54 decks138 decks
28%synergy
Reliquary Tower
31%inclusion43 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
31%inclusion43 decks138 decks
-3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
30%inclusion42 decks138 decks
19%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
27%inclusion37 decks138 decks
17%synergy
Westvale Abbey
23%inclusion32 decks138 decks
15%synergy
Castle Locthwain
22%inclusion31 decks138 decks
12%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
21%inclusion29 decks138 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Saga
17%inclusion23 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Field of the Dead
15%inclusion21 decks138 decks
13%synergy
Fountainport
14%inclusion14 decks98 decks
12%synergy
Restless Fortress
12%inclusion17 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
9%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
10%inclusion14 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
10%inclusion11 decks109 decks
5%synergy
Mortuary Mire
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Witch's Cottage
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Strip Mine
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Minas Tirith
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
0%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Barad-dûr
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Shambling Vent
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
0%synergy
Radiant Fountain
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Great Arashin City
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
War Room
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion122 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion118 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
49%inclusion68 decks138 decks
-4%synergy
Orzhov Signet
35%inclusion48 decks138 decks
-23%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion31 decks138 decks
2%synergy
The Soul Stone
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Mox Amber
14%inclusion20 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Lotus Petal
13%inclusion18 decks138 decks
10%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion18 decks138 decks
-1%synergy
Chrome Mox
12%inclusion16 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Mana Crypt
10%inclusion14 decks138 decks
8%synergy
Mana Vault
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
-17%synergy
Mox Diamond
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Pristine Talisman
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
-1%synergy
Crowded Crypt
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Mox Opal
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Godless Shrine
96%inclusion133 decks138 decks
47%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion128 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Swamp
90%inclusion124 decks138 decks
-8%synergy
Plains
90%inclusion124 decks138 decks
-8%synergy
Marsh Flats
83%inclusion114 decks138 decks
53%synergy
Vault of Champions
78%inclusion107 decks138 decks
38%synergy
Isolated Chapel
75%inclusion104 decks138 decks
10%synergy
Scrubland
75%inclusion104 decks138 decks
64%synergy
Caves of Koilos
70%inclusion97 decks138 decks
13%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
62%inclusion86 decks138 decks
29%synergy
Fetid Heath
52%inclusion72 decks138 decks
14%synergy
Tainted Field
47%inclusion65 decks138 decks
-5%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
46%inclusion64 decks138 decks
19%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
40%inclusion52 decks131 decks
18%synergy
Silent Clearing
37%inclusion51 decks138 decks
22%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
32%inclusion44 decks138 decks
-10%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
28%inclusion38 decks138 decks
-14%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
24%inclusion33 decks138 decks
18%synergy
Arid Mesa
23%inclusion32 decks138 decks
17%synergy
Polluted Delta
23%inclusion32 decks138 decks
17%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
22%inclusion31 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
22%inclusion31 decks138 decks
17%synergy
Flooded Strand
21%inclusion29 decks138 decks
15%synergy
Prismatic Vista
20%inclusion28 decks138 decks
14%synergy
Windswept Heath
20%inclusion28 decks138 decks
14%synergy
Exotic Orchard
17%inclusion23 decks138 decks
-8%synergy
Scoured Barrens
17%inclusion23 decks138 decks
-8%synergy
City of Brass
15%inclusion21 decks138 decks
12%synergy
Desolate Mire
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion20 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Silence
13%inclusion18 decks138 decks
-28%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion16 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Mana Confluence
12%inclusion16 decks138 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion12 decks109 decks
-1%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
11%inclusion15 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
10%inclusion14 decks138 decks
-1%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
10%inclusion14 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Reflecting Pool
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
-15%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
-18%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.5%inclusion7 decks108 decks
0%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
-2%synergy
Witch Enchanter
5.5%inclusion6 decks109 decks
-6%synergy