Minthara, Merciless Soul (Commander) - Aristocrats

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.
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Turbulent Moor
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
-10%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
-13%synergy
Shattered Acolyte
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Erode
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Nested Shambler
63%inclusion192 decks306 decks
61%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
63%inclusion193 decks306 decks
59%synergy
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
61%inclusion187 decks306 decks
59%synergy
Grateful Apparition
59%inclusion180 decks306 decks
57%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
60%inclusion185 decks306 decks
56%synergy
Drown in Ichor
55%inclusion167 decks306 decks
52%synergy
Hidden Stockpile
55%inclusion169 decks306 decks
52%synergy
Karn's Bastion
50%inclusion152 decks306 decks
45%synergy
Deadly Dispute
67%inclusion205 decks306 decks
45%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
46%inclusion140 decks306 decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
62%inclusion189 decks306 decks
-2%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
60%inclusion183 decks306 decks
26%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
58%inclusion179 decks306 decks
40%synergy
Viscera Seer
54%inclusion166 decks306 decks
35%synergy
Village Rites
54%inclusion164 decks306 decks
31%synergy
Skullclamp
53%inclusion161 decks306 decks
26%synergy
Victimize
50%inclusion154 decks306 decks
33%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
45%inclusion138 decks306 decks
36%synergy
Path to Exile
45%inclusion138 decks306 decks
-4%synergy
Denethor, Ruling Steward
43%inclusion133 decks306 decks
40%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
23%inclusion71 decks306 decks
2%synergy
Teferi's Protection
14%inclusion43 decks306 decks
-1%synergy
Demonic Tutor
9.5%inclusion29 decks306 decks
-6%synergy
Farewell
7.8%inclusion24 decks306 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Martyr for the Cause
43%inclusion131 decks306 decks
42%synergy
Blood Artist
40%inclusion123 decks306 decks
10%synergy
Ghoulcaller Gisa
40%inclusion122 decks306 decks
38%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
40%inclusion121 decks306 decks
27%synergy
Teysa Karlov
40%inclusion121 decks306 decks
24%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
39%inclusion119 decks306 decks
23%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
39%inclusion118 decks306 decks
17%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
38%inclusion58 decks151 decks
31%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
38%inclusion116 decks306 decks
36%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
37%inclusion114 decks306 decks
33%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
36%inclusion111 decks306 decks
20%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
35%inclusion107 decks306 decks
20%synergy
Cathar Commando
34%inclusion105 decks306 decks
28%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
33%inclusion102 decks306 decks
9%synergy
Jacked Rabbit
33%inclusion92 decks279 decks
32%synergy
Sun Titan
32%inclusion99 decks306 decks
21%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
30%inclusion92 decks306 decks
16%synergy
Accursed Marauder
30%inclusion92 decks306 decks
23%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
29%inclusion89 decks306 decks
23%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
29%inclusion88 decks306 decks
22%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
28%inclusion85 decks306 decks
19%synergy
Selfless Spirit
27%inclusion84 decks306 decks
17%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
27%inclusion83 decks306 decks
8%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
27%inclusion83 decks306 decks
24%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
27%inclusion82 decks306 decks
15%synergy
Daxos the Returned
25%inclusion76 decks306 decks
24%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
25%inclusion38 decks153 decks
23%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
25%inclusion75 decks306 decks
12%synergy
Corpse Knight
22%inclusion67 decks306 decks
10%synergy
Spirited Companion
22%inclusion67 decks306 decks
17%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
21%inclusion65 decks306 decks
10%synergy
Gulping Scraptrap
21%inclusion63 decks306 decks
20%synergy
Aang, Airbending Master
21%inclusion30 decks146 decks
20%synergy
Esper Sentinel
20%inclusion62 decks306 decks
2%synergy
Ophiomancer
20%inclusion60 decks306 decks
11%synergy
Plaguecrafter
19%inclusion57 decks306 decks
14%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
18%inclusion56 decks306 decks
7%synergy
Doomed Traveler
18%inclusion54 decks306 decks
12%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
17%inclusion53 decks306 decks
16%synergy
Thalisse, Reverent Medium
17%inclusion51 decks306 decks
10%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
15%inclusion47 decks306 decks
10%synergy
Warren Soultrader
15%inclusion45 decks306 decks
5%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
14%inclusion43 decks306 decks
6%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion39 decks306 decks
1%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
13%inclusion21 decks167 decks
6%synergy
Woe Strider
12%inclusion38 decks306 decks
8%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
12%inclusion38 decks306 decks
10%synergy
Voice of Victory
12%inclusion22 decks179 decks
6%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
12%inclusion16 decks132 decks
7%synergy
Carrion Feeder
12%inclusion36 decks306 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Corrupted Conviction
36%inclusion111 decks306 decks
25%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
31%inclusion96 decks306 decks
-10%synergy
Despark
31%inclusion94 decks306 decks
1%synergy
Inkshield
30%inclusion93 decks306 decks
10%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
25%inclusion78 decks306 decks
24%synergy
Ephemerate
23%inclusion71 decks306 decks
16%synergy
Mortify
23%inclusion70 decks306 decks
1%synergy
Generous Gift
22%inclusion68 decks306 decks
0%synergy
Cloudshift
15%inclusion47 decks306 decks
10%synergy
Fracture
15%inclusion47 decks306 decks
-5%synergy
Dark Ritual
15%inclusion46 decks306 decks
-10%synergy
Akroma's Will
15%inclusion45 decks306 decks
8%synergy
Unbounded Potential
14%inclusion42 decks306 decks
13%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion38 decks306 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion34 decks306 decks
-1%synergy
Grim Affliction
11%inclusion33 decks306 decks
10%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion33 decks306 decks
-2%synergy
Call the Coppercoats
11%inclusion33 decks306 decks
7%synergy
Fanatical Offering
10%inclusion32 decks306 decks
8%synergy
Nasty End
10%inclusion31 decks306 decks
7%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
10%inclusion30 decks306 decks
1%synergy
Feign Death
10%inclusion30 decks306 decks
8%synergy
Personify
9.5%inclusion9 decks95 decks
7%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
8.8%inclusion27 decks306 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Rollick
8.2%inclusion25 decks306 decks
-4%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7.5%inclusion23 decks306 decks
0%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
7.2%inclusion22 decks306 decks
6%synergy
Grand Crescendo
7.2%inclusion22 decks306 decks
4%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
6.9%inclusion21 decks306 decks
4%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
6.9%inclusion21 decks306 decks
5%synergy
Eerie Interlude
6.5%inclusion20 decks306 decks
2%synergy
Costly Plunder
6.5%inclusion20 decks306 decks
4%synergy
Will of the Mardu
6.2%inclusion11 decks178 decks
3%synergy
Not Dead After All
5.9%inclusion18 decks306 decks
2%synergy
Altar's Reap
5.6%inclusion17 decks306 decks
4%synergy
Secure the Wastes
5.6%inclusion17 decks306 decks
1%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
5.2%inclusion16 decks306 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Rite of Oblivion
39%inclusion120 decks306 decks
31%synergy
Damn
28%inclusion87 decks306 decks
-4%synergy
Austere Command
23%inclusion69 decks306 decks
6%synergy
Vat Emergence
21%inclusion63 decks306 decks
20%synergy
Final Vengeance
17%inclusion45 decks264 decks
16%synergy
Sign in Blood
16%inclusion48 decks306 decks
-2%synergy
Diabolic Intent
14%inclusion43 decks306 decks
4%synergy
Night's Whisper
13%inclusion40 decks306 decks
-5%synergy
Martial Coup
12%inclusion36 decks306 decks
9%synergy
Reanimate
11%inclusion35 decks306 decks
-4%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion34 decks306 decks
2%synergy
Vindicate
11%inclusion33 decks306 decks
-1%synergy
Dread Return
8.8%inclusion27 decks306 decks
6%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.5%inclusion26 decks306 decks
-1%synergy
Feed the Swarm
8.5%inclusion26 decks306 decks
1%synergy
Toxic Deluge
8.5%inclusion26 decks306 decks
-8%synergy
Desperate Plea
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.9%inclusion19 decks241 decks
3%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
7.8%inclusion24 decks306 decks
1%synergy
Unearth
6.9%inclusion21 decks306 decks
2%synergy
Worthy Cost
6.8%inclusion12 decks177 decks
6%synergy
Lingering Souls
6.5%inclusion20 decks306 decks
3%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
6.5%inclusion20 decks306 decks
3%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
6.5%inclusion20 decks306 decks
3%synergy
Bone Shards
6.2%inclusion19 decks306 decks
4%synergy
Wanderer's Strike
6.2%inclusion19 decks306 decks
6%synergy
Blot Out the Sky
5.6%inclusion17 decks306 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.2%inclusion16 decks306 decks
-1%synergy
Back for Seconds
5.2%inclusion16 decks306 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
41%inclusion126 decks306 decks
23%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
33%inclusion101 decks306 decks
21%synergy
Relic Vial
18%inclusion56 decks306 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
17%inclusion52 decks306 decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion44 decks306 decks
-10%synergy
Oketra's Monument
12%inclusion38 decks306 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
9.2%inclusion28 decks306 decks
-10%synergy
Noble's Purse
8.8%inclusion27 decks306 decks
8%synergy
Contagion Clasp
8.2%inclusion25 decks306 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
8.2%inclusion25 decks306 decks
7%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
7.5%inclusion23 decks306 decks
5%synergy
Witch's Cauldron
7.5%inclusion23 decks306 decks
7%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
7.2%inclusion22 decks306 decks
5%synergy
Throne of Geth
6.9%inclusion21 decks306 decks
5%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
6.5%inclusion20 decks306 decks
2%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
6.3%inclusion15 decks240 decks
5%synergy
Blade of Selves
6.2%inclusion19 decks306 decks
4%synergy
Altar of Bhaal
5.9%inclusion18 decks306 decks
5%synergy
Contagion Engine
5.2%inclusion16 decks306 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Bastion of Remembrance
41%inclusion126 decks306 decks
23%synergy
Call for Unity
27%inclusion84 decks306 decks
27%synergy
Bitterblossom
26%inclusion80 decks306 decks
18%synergy
Black Market Connections
26%inclusion79 decks306 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
24%inclusion72 decks306 decks
-5%synergy
Vampiric Rites
17%inclusion53 decks306 decks
10%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
17%inclusion52 decks306 decks
12%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
14%inclusion43 decks306 decks
10%synergy
Tolls of War
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
13%synergy
Grave Pact
12%inclusion38 decks306 decks
4%synergy
Endless Foot Assault
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
8%synergy
Muster the Departed
11%inclusion33 decks306 decks
9%synergy
Black Market
10%inclusion31 decks306 decks
3%synergy
Far Traveler
10%inclusion31 decks306 decks
8%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
9.5%inclusion29 decks306 decks
9%synergy
Court of Grace
9.5%inclusion29 decks306 decks
6%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
8.5%inclusion26 decks306 decks
6%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
8.2%inclusion25 decks306 decks
6%synergy
Anointed Procession
8.2%inclusion25 decks306 decks
-1%synergy
Airbender Ascension
8.1%inclusion10 decks124 decks
5%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
7.7%inclusion14 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
7.6%inclusion20 decks264 decks
4%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
7.5%inclusion23 decks306 decks
3%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
7.2%inclusion22 decks306 decks
-3%synergy
Life Insurance
7.2%inclusion22 decks306 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
7.2%inclusion22 decks306 decks
3%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
7.2%inclusion22 decks306 decks
1%synergy
Teleportation Circle
7.2%inclusion22 decks306 decks
2%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
7.2%inclusion22 decks306 decks
-2%synergy
Open the Graves
6.9%inclusion21 decks306 decks
6%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
6.8%inclusion18 decks265 decks
5%synergy
Felidar Retreat
6.5%inclusion20 decks306 decks
4%synergy
Glasswing Grace
6.5%inclusion20 decks306 decks
-2%synergy
Monologue Tax
5.9%inclusion18 decks306 decks
2%synergy
Ninja Teen
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
4%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Jaws of Defeat
5.6%inclusion10 decks178 decks
5%synergy
March of the Canonized
5.6%inclusion17 decks306 decks
0%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
5.6%inclusion17 decks306 decks
3%synergy
Rabble Rousing
5.2%inclusion16 decks306 decks
4%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
5.2%inclusion16 decks306 decks
4%synergy
Land Tax
5.2%inclusion16 decks306 decks
-7%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Tolvada
7.5%inclusion23 decks306 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
14%inclusion44 decks306 decks
12%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
13%inclusion41 decks306 decks
11%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
12%inclusion22 decks179 decks
6%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
11%inclusion33 decks306 decks
6%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
6.9%inclusion21 decks306 decks
1%synergy
Lolth, Spider Queen
6.9%inclusion21 decks306 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
43%inclusion133 decks306 decks
-1%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
43%inclusion133 decks306 decks
11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
32%inclusion99 decks306 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
28%inclusion85 decks306 decks
11%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
27%inclusion42 decks154 decks
22%synergy
High Market
24%inclusion74 decks306 decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
21%inclusion65 decks306 decks
-2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
16%inclusion48 decks306 decks
-5%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
15%inclusion27 decks179 decks
12%synergy
Mortuary Mire
14%inclusion42 decks306 decks
9%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
13%inclusion22 decks165 decks
8%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
12%inclusion36 decks306 decks
6%synergy
Starlit Sanctum
11%inclusion35 decks306 decks
9%synergy
Westvale Abbey
10%inclusion31 decks306 decks
2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
9.5%inclusion29 decks306 decks
-2%synergy
Cabal Coffers
9.2%inclusion28 decks306 decks
-2%synergy
Fountainport
8.2%inclusion23 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Minas Tirith
8.2%inclusion25 decks306 decks
1%synergy
Witch's Cottage
6.9%inclusion21 decks306 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.9%inclusion21 decks306 decks
-1%synergy
Castle Locthwain
5.9%inclusion18 decks306 decks
-3%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
5.2%inclusion16 decks306 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion245 decks306 decks
0%synergy
Sol Ring
80%inclusion245 decks306 decks
-4%synergy
Orzhov Signet
55%inclusion167 decks306 decks
1%synergy
Mind Stone
41%inclusion125 decks306 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
37%inclusion114 decks306 decks
-16%synergy
Commander's Sphere
27%inclusion84 decks306 decks
13%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
23%inclusion46 decks201 decks
22%synergy
Staff of Compleation
15%inclusion46 decks306 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion42 decks306 decks
-8%synergy
Marble Diamond
12%inclusion37 decks306 decks
7%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
12%inclusion36 decks306 decks
6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
9.5%inclusion29 decks306 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.2%inclusion22 decks306 decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion303 decks306 decks
1%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion303 decks306 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion262 decks306 decks
-1%synergy
Isolated Chapel
62%inclusion191 decks306 decks
-5%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
58%inclusion178 decks306 decks
19%synergy
Evolving Wilds
50%inclusion153 decks306 decks
31%synergy
Tainted Field
48%inclusion146 decks306 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
47%inclusion144 decks306 decks
33%synergy
Caves of Koilos
47%inclusion143 decks306 decks
-11%synergy
Godless Shrine
46%inclusion141 decks306 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Silence
45%inclusion139 decks306 decks
6%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
38%inclusion117 decks306 decks
-4%synergy
Vault of Champions
36%inclusion111 decks306 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
35%inclusion108 decks306 decks
17%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
34%inclusion105 decks306 decks
-3%synergy
Fetid Heath
30%inclusion92 decks306 decks
-12%synergy
Marsh Flats
27%inclusion83 decks306 decks
-3%synergy
Fabled Passage
24%inclusion74 decks306 decks
12%synergy
Scoured Barrens
24%inclusion74 decks306 decks
1%synergy
Obscura Storefront
23%inclusion70 decks306 decks
20%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
21%inclusion42 decks202 decks
-3%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
21%inclusion63 decks306 decks
-6%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
20%inclusion60 decks306 decks
-3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion58 decks306 decks
-7%synergy
Desolate Mire
16%inclusion50 decks306 decks
-2%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
16%inclusion50 decks306 decks
5%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
15%inclusion47 decks306 decks
-5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion40 decks306 decks
-10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion39 decks306 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion38 decks306 decks
0%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
11%inclusion34 decks306 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion34 decks306 decks
-1%synergy
Escape Tunnel
10%inclusion31 decks306 decks
8%synergy
Silent Clearing
9.5%inclusion29 decks306 decks
-5%synergy
Scrubland
8.2%inclusion25 decks306 decks
-4%synergy
Esper Panorama
7.8%inclusion24 decks306 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.2%inclusion22 decks306 decks
1%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
6.9%inclusion21 decks306 decks
0%synergy
Forlorn Flats
6.9%inclusion21 decks306 decks
2%synergy
Glasswing Grace
6.5%inclusion20 decks306 decks
-2%synergy
Demolition Field
6.2%inclusion19 decks306 decks
3%synergy
Shire Terrace
5.9%inclusion18 decks306 decks
5%synergy
Promising Vein
5.6%inclusion17 decks306 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Delta
5.6%inclusion17 decks306 decks
0%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
5.6%inclusion17 decks306 decks
-1%synergy
Umbral Expanse
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
-6%synergy