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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Foggy Bottom Swamp
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Beifong's Bounty Hunters
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Pirate Peddlers
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Long Feng, Grand Secretariat
2.6%inclusion1 decks39 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Spore Frog
63%inclusion86 decks137 decks
57%synergy
Victimize
72%inclusion99 decks137 decks
53%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
80%inclusion110 decks137 decks
51%synergy
Plaguecrafter
56%inclusion77 decks137 decks
47%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
49%inclusion67 decks137 decks
45%synergy
Accursed Marauder
51%inclusion61 decks120 decks
42%synergy
Satyr Wayfinder
45%inclusion62 decks137 decks
39%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
43%inclusion59 decks137 decks
37%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
43%inclusion59 decks137 decks
37%synergy
Cankerbloom
50%inclusion68 decks137 decks
36%synergy
Top Cards
Eternal Witness
58%inclusion80 decks137 decks
34%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
52%inclusion71 decks137 decks
28%synergy
Viscera Seer
51%inclusion70 decks137 decks
35%synergy
Village Rites
46%inclusion63 decks137 decks
29%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
43%inclusion59 decks137 decks
29%synergy
Putrefy
42%inclusion57 decks137 decks
7%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
41%inclusion56 decks137 decks
19%synergy
Reclamation Sage
40%inclusion55 decks137 decks
22%synergy
Dread Return
39%inclusion54 decks137 decks
29%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
39%inclusion53 decks137 decks
28%synergy
Creatures
Shriekmaw
38%inclusion52 decks137 decks
34%synergy
Caustic Caterpillar
37%inclusion51 decks137 decks
29%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
37%inclusion51 decks137 decks
33%synergy
Llanowar Elves
36%inclusion50 decks137 decks
4%synergy
Acidic Slime
35%inclusion48 decks137 decks
32%synergy
Wood Elves
34%inclusion47 decks137 decks
26%synergy
Massacre Wurm
34%inclusion47 decks137 decks
26%synergy
Insidious Fungus
33%inclusion36 decks109 decks
27%synergy
Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord
33%inclusion45 decks137 decks
24%synergy
Grim Haruspex
31%inclusion43 decks137 decks
27%synergy
Poison-Tip Archer
31%inclusion43 decks137 decks
14%synergy
Haywire Mite
30%inclusion41 decks137 decks
13%synergy
Midnight Reaper
30%inclusion41 decks137 decks
27%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
29%inclusion40 decks137 decks
18%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
29%inclusion40 decks137 decks
25%synergy
Blood Artist
28%inclusion39 decks137 decks
9%synergy
Honest Rutstein
28%inclusion36 decks127 decks
18%synergy
Woe Strider
28%inclusion38 decks137 decks
23%synergy
Demon's Disciple
27%inclusion37 decks137 decks
24%synergy
Viridian Emissary
26%inclusion36 decks137 decks
24%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
25%inclusion34 decks137 decks
17%synergy
Carrion Feeder
25%inclusion34 decks137 decks
17%synergy
Skull Prophet
24%inclusion33 decks137 decks
15%synergy
Elvish Mystic
24%inclusion33 decks137 decks
-2%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Wight of the Reliquary
23%inclusion28 decks123 decks
13%synergy
Vile Entomber
22%inclusion30 decks137 decks
21%synergy
Izoni, Thousand-Eyed
21%inclusion29 decks137 decks
15%synergy
Foundation Breaker
21%inclusion29 decks137 decks
19%synergy
Farhaven Elf
20%inclusion27 decks137 decks
15%synergy
Merciless Executioner
19%inclusion26 decks137 decks
16%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
19%inclusion26 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Old Stickfingers
18%inclusion24 decks137 decks
13%synergy
Terastodon
17%inclusion23 decks137 decks
15%synergy
Fauna Shaman
17%inclusion23 decks137 decks
11%synergy
Springbloom Druid
17%inclusion23 decks137 decks
12%synergy
Protean Hulk
16%inclusion22 decks137 decks
11%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
16%inclusion22 decks137 decks
13%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
15%inclusion21 decks137 decks
-3%synergy
Savra, Queen of the Golgari
15%inclusion21 decks137 decks
12%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
15%inclusion21 decks137 decks
12%synergy
Nyx Weaver
15%inclusion20 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
15%inclusion20 decks137 decks
10%synergy
Scourge of Nel Toth
14%inclusion19 decks137 decks
13%synergy
Timeless Witness
14%inclusion19 decks137 decks
10%synergy
Dawntreader Elk
14%inclusion19 decks137 decks
13%synergy
Wall of Blossoms
14%inclusion19 decks137 decks
13%synergy
Smothering Abomination
13%inclusion18 decks137 decks
11%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
12%inclusion17 decks137 decks
7%synergy
Massacre Girl
12%inclusion16 decks137 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Grisly Salvage
38%inclusion52 decks137 decks
27%synergy
Beast Within
26%inclusion36 decks137 decks
-10%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
26%inclusion35 decks137 decks
18%synergy
Golgari Charm
23%inclusion32 decks137 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Dispute
17%inclusion23 decks137 decks
-3%synergy
Dark Ritual
15%inclusion20 decks137 decks
-2%synergy
Tragic Slip
15%inclusion20 decks137 decks
10%synergy
Deathsprout
14%inclusion19 decks137 decks
7%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
13%inclusion16 decks122 decks
-7%synergy
Altar's Reap
12%inclusion17 decks137 decks
11%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
12%inclusion17 decks137 decks
-33%synergy
Abrupt Decay
11%inclusion15 decks137 decks
-5%synergy
Nasty End
9.5%inclusion13 decks137 decks
7%synergy
Tear Asunder
8.8%inclusion12 decks137 decks
-6%synergy
Harrow
8.8%inclusion12 decks137 decks
-1%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Grapple with the Past
6.6%inclusion9 decks137 decks
2%synergy
Tend the Pests
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
2%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
4%synergy
Lethal Scheme
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
4%synergy
Drag to the Roots
5.5%inclusion6 decks109 decks
1%synergy
Tribute to the Wild
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
4%synergy
Arachnogenesis
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Buried Alive
37%inclusion51 decks137 decks
29%synergy
Rise of the Witch-king
32%inclusion44 decks137 decks
19%synergy
Rampant Growth
28%inclusion39 decks137 decks
-6%synergy
Cultivate
28%inclusion39 decks137 decks
-12%synergy
Culling Ritual
26%inclusion35 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Jarad's Orders
20%inclusion28 decks137 decks
17%synergy
Mulch
18%inclusion24 decks137 decks
14%synergy
Primal Growth
18%inclusion24 decks137 decks
15%synergy
Living Death
15%inclusion20 decks137 decks
8%synergy
Life // Death
13%inclusion18 decks137 decks
10%synergy
Lively Dirge
13%inclusion16 decks127 decks
11%synergy
Bone Shards
12%inclusion16 decks137 decks
10%synergy
Deadly Brew
12%inclusion16 decks137 decks
7%synergy
Kodama's Reach
11%inclusion15 decks137 decks
-14%synergy
Reanimate
10%inclusion14 decks137 decks
-9%synergy
Spider Spawning
10%inclusion14 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Unmarked Grave
9.5%inclusion13 decks137 decks
7%synergy
Casualties of War
9.5%inclusion13 decks137 decks
-2%synergy
Terror Tide
8.8%inclusion12 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.8%inclusion12 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Dread Summons
8.8%inclusion12 decks137 decks
8%synergy
Farseek
8.0%inclusion11 decks137 decks
-10%synergy
Diresight
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
7.3%inclusion10 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Persist
7.3%inclusion10 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Unearth
7.3%inclusion10 decks137 decks
2%synergy
Final Parting
7.3%inclusion10 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Eaten Alive
7.3%inclusion10 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Squirming Emergence
7.3%inclusion10 decks137 decks
2%synergy
Regrowth
7.3%inclusion10 decks137 decks
4%synergy
Badlands Revival
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
6%synergy
Zombify
6.6%inclusion9 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Bone Splinters
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Diregraf Rebirth
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Maelstrom Pulse
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
0%synergy
Necromantic Selection
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
2%synergy
Malevolent Rumble
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Final Vengeance
5.6%inclusion6 decks108 decks
4%synergy
Read the Bones
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
-1%synergy
Night's Whisper
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
-3%synergy
Exsanguinate
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
-2%synergy
Blood for Bones
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion31 decks137 decks
-2%synergy
Skullclamp
20%inclusion28 decks137 decks
-10%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
16%inclusion22 decks137 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion18 decks137 decks
-9%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
12%inclusion17 decks137 decks
-7%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
8.0%inclusion11 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
7.3%inclusion10 decks137 decks
4%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
6.6%inclusion9 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Bonehoard
6.6%inclusion9 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Witch's Cauldron
6.6%inclusion9 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Strionic Resonator
6.6%inclusion9 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
-2%synergy
Collector's Vault
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Deathreap Ritual
27%inclusion37 decks137 decks
15%synergy
Insidious Roots
26%inclusion34 decks133 decks
14%synergy
Awakening Zone
20%inclusion28 decks137 decks
15%synergy
Evolutionary Leap
20%inclusion27 decks137 decks
17%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
20%inclusion27 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Vampiric Rites
19%inclusion26 decks137 decks
14%synergy
Deadbridge Chant
18%inclusion25 decks137 decks
12%synergy
Golgari Germination
8.8%inclusion12 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.8%inclusion12 decks137 decks
-5%synergy
Gutter Grime
8.0%inclusion11 decks137 decks
8%synergy
Crawling Infestation
8.0%inclusion11 decks137 decks
2%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
-1%synergy
Into the Pit
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Black Market
6.6%inclusion9 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Journey to Eternity
6.6%inclusion9 decks137 decks
1%synergy
Crawling Sensation
6.6%inclusion9 decks137 decks
1%synergy
Wild Growth
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
-4%synergy
Teval's Judgment
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
3%synergy
The Sibsig Ceremony
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Skeletal Swarming
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Grist, the Hunger Tide
13%inclusion18 decks137 decks
4%synergy
Vivien on the Hunt
6.6%inclusion9 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Vraska, Golgari Queen
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Grim Backwoods
37%inclusion51 decks137 decks
24%synergy
Bojuka Bog
30%inclusion41 decks137 decks
-10%synergy
High Market
23%inclusion32 decks137 decks
14%synergy
Hissing Quagmire
9.5%inclusion13 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
9.5%inclusion13 decks137 decks
-15%synergy
Slippery Karst
8.0%inclusion11 decks137 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Mire
8.0%inclusion11 decks137 decks
7%synergy
Svogthos, the Restless Tomb
8.0%inclusion11 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Khalni Garden
8.0%inclusion11 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.0%inclusion11 decks137 decks
1%synergy
Kishla Village
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
7.3%inclusion10 decks137 decks
0%synergy
Mortuary Mire
6.6%inclusion9 decks137 decks
1%synergy
Witch's Cottage
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
2%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
77%inclusion106 decks137 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion69 decks137 decks
-12%synergy
Golgari Signet
35%inclusion48 decks137 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
25%inclusion34 decks137 decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.8%inclusion12 decks137 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.3%inclusion10 decks137 decks
1%synergy
Mind Stone
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion137 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion137 decks137 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
85%inclusion116 decks137 decks
-1%synergy
Tainted Wood
58%inclusion80 decks137 decks
14%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
53%inclusion72 decks137 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Malady
48%inclusion66 decks137 decks
13%synergy
Jungle Hollow
44%inclusion60 decks137 decks
19%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
43%inclusion59 decks137 decks
-18%synergy
Evolving Wilds
39%inclusion53 decks137 decks
11%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
37%inclusion51 decks137 decks
-15%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
36%inclusion50 decks137 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
32%inclusion44 decks137 decks
11%synergy
Twilight Mire
28%inclusion39 decks137 decks
-7%synergy
Golgari Guildgate
25%inclusion34 decks137 decks
15%synergy
Viridescent Bog
24%inclusion32 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
23%inclusion31 decks137 decks
-5%synergy
Haunted Mire
22%inclusion30 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion27 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
13%inclusion16 decks122 decks
-7%synergy
Foul Orchard
10%inclusion14 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.8%inclusion12 decks137 decks
-14%synergy
Vivid Grove
8.8%inclusion12 decks137 decks
8%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
8.2%inclusion10 decks122 decks
0%synergy
Vivid Marsh
8.0%inclusion11 decks137 decks
8%synergy
Darkmoss Bridge
8.0%inclusion11 decks137 decks
-2%synergy
Blighted Woodland
7.3%inclusion10 decks137 decks
2%synergy
Witherbloom Campus
7.3%inclusion10 decks137 decks
4%synergy
Woodland Chasm
7.3%inclusion10 decks137 decks
0%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.6%inclusion9 decks137 decks
1%synergy
Blooming Marsh
6.6%inclusion9 decks137 decks
-7%synergy
Festering Gulch
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
2%synergy
Thriving Grove
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
2%synergy