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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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Abigale, Eloquent First-Year
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Personify
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Goldmeadow Nomad
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Spiral into Solitude
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Kinscaer Sentry
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ephemerate
82%inclusion173 decks210 decks
75%synergy
Flickerwisp
78%inclusion163 decks210 decks
74%synergy
Cloudshift
75%inclusion157 decks210 decks
69%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
71%inclusion127 decks180 decks
66%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
68%inclusion143 decks210 decks
64%synergy
Spirited Companion
66%inclusion139 decks210 decks
61%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
62%inclusion130 decks210 decks
60%synergy
Karn's Bastion
65%inclusion136 decks210 decks
60%synergy
Charming Prince
61%inclusion128 decks210 decks
57%synergy
Grateful Apparition
59%inclusion123 decks210 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Solemn Simulacrum
68%inclusion143 decks210 decks
52%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
65%inclusion137 decks210 decks
1%synergy
Restoration Angel
60%inclusion126 decks210 decks
56%synergy
Eerie Interlude
60%inclusion125 decks210 decks
54%synergy
Hidden Stockpile
59%inclusion123 decks210 decks
55%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
58%inclusion122 decks210 decks
54%synergy
Teleportation Circle
57%inclusion119 decks210 decks
52%synergy
Drown in Ichor
56%inclusion117 decks210 decks
53%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
54%inclusion113 decks210 decks
51%synergy
Felidar Guardian
53%inclusion111 decks210 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
22%inclusion46 decks210 decks
-1%synergy
Teferi's Protection
15%inclusion31 decks210 decks
-1%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion22 decks210 decks
-2%synergy
Demonic Tutor
8.1%inclusion17 decks210 decks
-8%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
5.7%inclusion12 decks210 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Corpse Knight
51%inclusion108 decks210 decks
39%synergy
Callous Bloodmage
51%inclusion107 decks210 decks
50%synergy
Sun Titan
50%inclusion105 decks210 decks
38%synergy
Guardian of Ghirapur
45%inclusion94 decks210 decks
44%synergy
Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector
45%inclusion94 decks210 decks
43%synergy
Circuit Mender
44%inclusion93 decks210 decks
44%synergy
Company Commander
44%inclusion92 decks210 decks
42%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
34%synergy
Priest of Ancient Lore
41%inclusion87 decks210 decks
40%synergy
Gulping Scraptrap
41%inclusion86 decks210 decks
40%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
40%inclusion85 decks210 decks
32%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
40%inclusion83 decks210 decks
28%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
37%inclusion77 decks210 decks
2%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
36%inclusion75 decks210 decks
33%synergy
Pegasus Guardian
36%inclusion75 decks210 decks
35%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
35%inclusion22 decks63 decks
33%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
33%inclusion63 decks193 decks
29%synergy
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
32%inclusion68 decks210 decks
29%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
32%inclusion67 decks210 decks
30%synergy
Nested Shambler
31%inclusion65 decks210 decks
29%synergy
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
30%inclusion63 decks210 decks
27%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
30%inclusion63 decks210 decks
27%synergy
Aang, Airbending Master
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Wall of Omens
27%inclusion57 decks210 decks
25%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
27%inclusion57 decks210 decks
19%synergy
Daxos the Returned
25%inclusion53 decks210 decks
24%synergy
Preston, the Vanisher
25%inclusion52 decks210 decks
24%synergy
Karmic Guide
24%inclusion51 decks210 decks
20%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
21%inclusion44 decks210 decks
18%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
21%inclusion44 decks210 decks
1%synergy
Proud Pack-Rhino
20%inclusion35 decks171 decks
20%synergy
Martyr for the Cause
20%inclusion42 decks210 decks
19%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
20%inclusion42 decks210 decks
18%synergy
Reveillark
20%inclusion41 decks210 decks
17%synergy
Distinguished Conjurer
19%inclusion40 decks210 decks
17%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion34 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
19%inclusion39 decks210 decks
-1%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
18%inclusion38 decks210 decks
16%synergy
Kor Cartographer
18%inclusion37 decks210 decks
17%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
17%inclusion36 decks210 decks
15%synergy
Loyal Warhound
17%inclusion36 decks210 decks
14%synergy
Plaguecrafter
16%inclusion34 decks210 decks
11%synergy
Fortune, Loyal Steed
16%inclusion32 decks200 decks
16%synergy
Esper Sentinel
16%inclusion33 decks210 decks
-2%synergy
Selfless Spirit
15%inclusion31 decks210 decks
3%synergy
Eldrazi Displacer
15%inclusion31 decks210 decks
14%synergy
Norn's Choirmaster
15%inclusion31 decks210 decks
13%synergy
Wernog, Rider's Chaplain
14%inclusion30 decks210 decks
13%synergy
Cathar Commando
14%inclusion29 decks210 decks
7%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
14%inclusion29 decks210 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Flicker of Fate
53%inclusion111 decks210 decks
50%synergy
Path to Exile
50%inclusion105 decks210 decks
1%synergy
Acrobatic Maneuver
39%inclusion82 decks210 decks
38%synergy
Semester's End
37%inclusion78 decks210 decks
35%synergy
Despark
35%inclusion74 decks210 decks
4%synergy
Scrollshift
35%inclusion73 decks210 decks
33%synergy
Deadly Dispute
29%inclusion60 decks210 decks
7%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
28%inclusion59 decks210 decks
-12%synergy
Parting Gust
28%inclusion44 decks157 decks
24%synergy
Long Road Home
27%inclusion56 decks210 decks
26%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
25%inclusion53 decks210 decks
24%synergy
Justiciar's Portal
24%inclusion51 decks210 decks
23%synergy
Village Rites
21%inclusion45 decks210 decks
-1%synergy
Inkshield
20%inclusion41 decks210 decks
2%synergy
Otherworldly Journey
19%inclusion39 decks210 decks
18%synergy
Generous Gift
19%inclusion39 decks210 decks
-5%synergy
Fracture
17%inclusion35 decks210 decks
-2%synergy
Ghostway
15%inclusion32 decks210 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion31 decks210 decks
3%synergy
Unbounded Potential
14%inclusion30 decks210 decks
14%synergy
Akroma's Will
14%inclusion30 decks210 decks
8%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
12%inclusion26 decks210 decks
2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
12%inclusion25 decks210 decks
-2%synergy
Cosmic Intervention
11%inclusion23 decks210 decks
10%synergy
Mortify
9.0%inclusion19 decks210 decks
-14%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
-4%synergy
Grim Affliction
8.1%inclusion17 decks210 decks
8%synergy
Getaway Glamer
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Slip On the Ring
7.1%inclusion15 decks210 decks
5%synergy
Airbending Lesson
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Dark Ritual
6.2%inclusion13 decks210 decks
-17%synergy
Utter End
5.7%inclusion12 decks210 decks
-7%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
5.2%inclusion11 decks210 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Austere Command
30%inclusion62 decks210 decks
12%synergy
Another Round
29%inclusion58 decks200 decks
28%synergy
Damn
28%inclusion59 decks210 decks
-5%synergy
Vat Emergence
27%inclusion57 decks210 decks
26%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
23%inclusion48 decks210 decks
14%synergy
Victimize
22%inclusion47 decks210 decks
4%synergy
Sign in Blood
18%inclusion38 decks210 decks
0%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Wanderer's Strike
11%inclusion24 decks210 decks
11%synergy
Vindicate
10%inclusion22 decks210 decks
-2%synergy
Feed the Swarm
9.0%inclusion19 decks210 decks
1%synergy
Read the Bones
9.0%inclusion19 decks210 decks
-1%synergy
Night's Whisper
9.0%inclusion19 decks210 decks
-8%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.1%inclusion17 decks210 decks
-2%synergy
Final Vengeance
7.9%inclusion10 decks127 decks
6%synergy
Settle Beyond Reality
7.6%inclusion16 decks210 decks
7%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
7.6%inclusion16 decks210 decks
0%synergy
Desperate Plea
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Cleansing Nova
7.1%inclusion15 decks210 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
1%synergy
Winds of Abandon
6.7%inclusion14 decks210 decks
5%synergy
Storm of Souls
6.7%inclusion14 decks210 decks
6%synergy
Reanimate
5.7%inclusion12 decks210 decks
-10%synergy
Blot Out the Sky
5.7%inclusion12 decks210 decks
3%synergy
Cut a Deal
5.7%inclusion12 decks210 decks
3%synergy
Unearth
5.2%inclusion11 decks210 decks
0%synergy
Tale of Momo
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Conjurer's Closet
48%inclusion100 decks210 decks
44%synergy
Panharmonicon
47%inclusion99 decks210 decks
44%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
38%inclusion79 decks210 decks
24%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
21%inclusion45 decks210 decks
20%synergy
Golden Argosy
20%inclusion42 decks210 decks
20%synergy
Skullclamp
18%inclusion37 decks210 decks
-9%synergy
Blade of Selves
15%inclusion32 decks210 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion31 decks210 decks
-11%synergy
Contagion Clasp
13%inclusion28 decks210 decks
12%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
12%inclusion25 decks210 decks
-7%synergy
Oketra's Monument
10%inclusion20 decks210 decks
4%synergy
Throne of Geth
10%inclusion20 decks210 decks
8%synergy
Strionic Resonator
10%inclusion20 decks210 decks
7%synergy
Noble's Purse
9.0%inclusion19 decks210 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
8.1%inclusion17 decks210 decks
7%synergy
The Seriema
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Greaves
5.7%inclusion12 decks210 decks
-14%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
5.2%inclusion11 decks210 decks
1%synergy
Mirror of Life Trapping
5.2%inclusion11 decks210 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Call for Unity
49%inclusion103 decks210 decks
48%synergy
Far Traveler
44%inclusion93 decks210 decks
42%synergy
Blessed Sanctuary
27%inclusion56 decks210 decks
26%synergy
Airbender Ascension
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
19%inclusion39 decks210 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
15%inclusion31 decks210 decks
-15%synergy
Black Market Connections
14%inclusion29 decks210 decks
-8%synergy
Legion Loyalty
11%inclusion24 decks210 decks
11%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
11%inclusion24 decks210 decks
2%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
11%inclusion23 decks210 decks
6%synergy
Tolls of War
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Bitterblossom
10%inclusion20 decks210 decks
2%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
8.6%inclusion18 decks210 decks
4%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
7.6%inclusion16 decks210 decks
2%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
7.6%inclusion16 decks210 decks
5%synergy
The Legend of Yangchen
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Rabble Rousing
7.1%inclusion15 decks210 decks
6%synergy
Muster the Departed
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Spirit Bonds
6.7%inclusion14 decks210 decks
6%synergy
Chorale of the Void
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Monologue Tax
6.2%inclusion13 decks210 decks
3%synergy
Felidar Retreat
5.7%inclusion12 decks210 decks
3%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
-2%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.2%inclusion11 decks210 decks
-13%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
5.2%inclusion11 decks210 decks
0%synergy
Vampiric Rites
5.2%inclusion11 decks210 decks
-2%synergy
Court of Ardenvale
5.2%inclusion11 decks210 decks
3%synergy
Animate Dead
5.2%inclusion11 decks210 decks
-4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Tolvada
10%inclusion21 decks210 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Eternal Wanderer
42%inclusion89 decks210 decks
40%synergy
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
12%inclusion26 decks210 decks
10%synergy
Kaya, Ghost Assassin
11%inclusion23 decks210 decks
10%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
53%inclusion111 decks210 decks
9%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
47%inclusion99 decks210 decks
14%synergy
Rogue's Passage
33%inclusion69 decks210 decks
13%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
27%inclusion17 decks63 decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion53 decks210 decks
2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
13%inclusion28 decks210 decks
-8%synergy
Mortuary Mire
12%inclusion26 decks210 decks
7%synergy
Guildless Commons
11%inclusion23 decks210 decks
10%synergy
High Market
10%inclusion22 decks210 decks
-1%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
10%inclusion21 decks210 decks
4%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
7%synergy
Field of Ruin
10%inclusion20 decks210 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
8.6%inclusion18 decks210 decks
-8%synergy
Cabal Coffers
8.1%inclusion17 decks210 decks
-4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.1%inclusion17 decks210 decks
-2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.1%inclusion17 decks210 decks
-3%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Realm of Koh
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.6%inclusion16 decks210 decks
-1%synergy
Ghost Quarter
7.1%inclusion15 decks210 decks
5%synergy
Witch's Cottage
7.1%inclusion15 decks210 decks
4%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
6.7%inclusion14 decks210 decks
1%synergy
Minas Tirith
5.7%inclusion12 decks210 decks
-2%synergy
Starlit Sanctum
5.7%inclusion12 decks210 decks
3%synergy
Shambling Vent
5.2%inclusion11 decks210 decks
0%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion180 decks210 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion170 decks210 decks
1%synergy
Orzhov Signet
54%inclusion114 decks210 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
48%inclusion100 decks210 decks
-5%synergy
Mind Stone
41%inclusion86 decks210 decks
16%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
27%inclusion28 decks104 decks
26%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion42 decks210 decks
4%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
17%inclusion35 decks210 decks
14%synergy
Staff of Compleation
16%inclusion33 decks210 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion28 decks210 decks
-7%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion22 decks210 decks
-4%synergy
Marble Diamond
9.0%inclusion19 decks210 decks
3%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
8.1%inclusion17 decks210 decks
2%synergy
Glistening Sphere
8.1%inclusion17 decks210 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion205 decks210 decks
0%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion205 decks210 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion188 decks210 decks
3%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
65%inclusion137 decks210 decks
24%synergy
Isolated Chapel
61%inclusion128 decks210 decks
-5%synergy
Caves of Koilos
57%inclusion119 decks210 decks
0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
53%inclusion111 decks210 decks
32%synergy
Tainted Field
50%inclusion106 decks210 decks
-1%synergy
Godless Shrine
46%inclusion96 decks210 decks
-4%synergy
Vault of Champions
41%inclusion87 decks210 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
40%inclusion84 decks210 decks
26%synergy
Temple of Silence
40%inclusion83 decks210 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
39%inclusion81 decks210 decks
19%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
37%inclusion77 decks210 decks
-4%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
33%inclusion69 decks210 decks
-2%synergy
Marsh Flats
31%inclusion65 decks210 decks
1%synergy
Obscura Storefront
30%inclusion62 decks210 decks
26%synergy
Fetid Heath
29%inclusion61 decks210 decks
-10%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
25%inclusion53 decks210 decks
-2%synergy
Fabled Passage
25%inclusion52 decks210 decks
15%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
24%inclusion50 decks210 decks
13%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
19%inclusion20 decks104 decks
-3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion34 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
16%inclusion34 decks210 decks
-6%synergy
Scoured Barrens
16%inclusion33 decks210 decks
-8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
15%inclusion32 decks210 decks
-9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion31 decks210 decks
3%synergy
Desolate Mire
14%inclusion30 decks210 decks
-1%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
14%inclusion30 decks210 decks
7%synergy
Silent Clearing
11%inclusion23 decks210 decks
-4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion22 decks210 decks
5%synergy
Escape Tunnel
10%inclusion21 decks210 decks
8%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
10%inclusion21 decks210 decks
-11%synergy
Esper Panorama
10%inclusion20 decks210 decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
9.0%inclusion19 decks210 decks
-14%synergy
Demolition Field
8.6%inclusion18 decks210 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
-4%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
8.1%inclusion17 decks210 decks
2%synergy
Windswept Heath
7.6%inclusion16 decks210 decks
2%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
7.6%inclusion16 decks210 decks
-1%synergy
Arid Mesa
7.1%inclusion15 decks210 decks
1%synergy
Scrubland
7.1%inclusion15 decks210 decks
-4%synergy
Polluted Delta
5.7%inclusion12 decks210 decks
0%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
-2%synergy
Flooded Strand
5.2%inclusion11 decks210 decks
-1%synergy