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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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Aang, Airbending Master
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Airbender Ascension
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Azula, Ruthless Firebender
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Realm of Koh
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Flickerwisp
80%inclusion175 decks218 decks
77%synergy
Ephemerate
83%inclusion182 decks218 decks
77%synergy
Cloudshift
76%inclusion166 decks218 decks
71%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
70%inclusion119 decks169 decks
66%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
68%inclusion149 decks218 decks
64%synergy
Spirited Companion
68%inclusion149 decks218 decks
63%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
63%inclusion137 decks218 decks
61%synergy
Restoration Angel
65%inclusion141 decks218 decks
61%synergy
Charming Prince
64%inclusion140 decks218 decks
61%synergy
Karn's Bastion
65%inclusion141 decks218 decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Solemn Simulacrum
71%inclusion154 decks218 decks
55%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
68%inclusion148 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Eerie Interlude
62%inclusion135 decks218 decks
57%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
61%inclusion133 decks218 decks
57%synergy
Hidden Stockpile
60%inclusion131 decks218 decks
56%synergy
Teleportation Circle
59%inclusion129 decks218 decks
55%synergy
Grateful Apparition
59%inclusion129 decks218 decks
57%synergy
Flicker of Fate
57%inclusion124 decks218 decks
54%synergy
Felidar Guardian
56%inclusion123 decks218 decks
54%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
56%inclusion123 decks218 decks
54%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
22%inclusion49 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Teferi's Protection
15%inclusion33 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Demonic Tutor
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
-7%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Callous Bloodmage
54%inclusion117 decks218 decks
52%synergy
Sun Titan
53%inclusion116 decks218 decks
41%synergy
Corpse Knight
53%inclusion115 decks218 decks
40%synergy
Circuit Mender
48%inclusion105 decks218 decks
47%synergy
Guardian of Ghirapur
48%inclusion105 decks218 decks
47%synergy
Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector
46%inclusion101 decks218 decks
45%synergy
Company Commander
46%inclusion100 decks218 decks
44%synergy
Priest of Ancient Lore
44%inclusion97 decks218 decks
43%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
35%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
42%inclusion91 decks218 decks
31%synergy
Gulping Scraptrap
42%inclusion91 decks218 decks
41%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
40%inclusion88 decks218 decks
37%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
40%inclusion88 decks218 decks
32%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
39%inclusion84 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
38%inclusion19 decks50 decks
36%synergy
Pegasus Guardian
37%inclusion81 decks218 decks
37%synergy
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
33%inclusion72 decks218 decks
30%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
32%inclusion59 decks183 decks
29%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
31%inclusion68 decks218 decks
28%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
30%inclusion65 decks218 decks
28%synergy
Nested Shambler
30%inclusion65 decks218 decks
28%synergy
Wall of Omens
29%inclusion63 decks218 decks
27%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
28%inclusion60 decks218 decks
19%synergy
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
27%inclusion59 decks218 decks
24%synergy
Karmic Guide
27%inclusion59 decks218 decks
22%synergy
Preston, the Vanisher
27%inclusion58 decks218 decks
26%synergy
Daxos the Returned
27%inclusion58 decks218 decks
26%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
23%inclusion50 decks218 decks
20%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
22%inclusion48 decks218 decks
20%synergy
Reveillark
22%inclusion47 decks218 decks
19%synergy
Proud Pack-Rhino
21%inclusion33 decks160 decks
20%synergy
Kor Cartographer
20%inclusion44 decks218 decks
19%synergy
Distinguished Conjurer
20%inclusion43 decks218 decks
17%synergy
Witch Enchanter
20%inclusion33 decks169 decks
8%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
19%inclusion42 decks218 decks
17%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
19%inclusion42 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Plaguecrafter
18%inclusion40 decks218 decks
14%synergy
Martyr for the Cause
18%inclusion40 decks218 decks
18%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Loyal Warhound
18%inclusion39 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
17%inclusion37 decks218 decks
-3%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
17%inclusion37 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Fortune, Loyal Steed
17%inclusion32 decks190 decks
16%synergy
Eldrazi Displacer
16%inclusion34 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Norn's Choirmaster
16%inclusion34 decks218 decks
14%synergy
Wernog, Rider's Chaplain
15%inclusion33 decks218 decks
13%synergy
Esper Sentinel
15%inclusion32 decks218 decks
-4%synergy
Selfless Spirit
15%inclusion32 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Anticausal Vestige
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Alpharael, Stonechosen
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
52%inclusion113 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Semester's End
41%inclusion90 decks218 decks
39%synergy
Acrobatic Maneuver
41%inclusion89 decks218 decks
40%synergy
Scrollshift
38%inclusion83 decks218 decks
37%synergy
Despark
36%inclusion79 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Long Road Home
29%inclusion63 decks218 decks
28%synergy
Parting Gust
29%inclusion42 decks146 decks
25%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
28%inclusion61 decks218 decks
-12%synergy
Deadly Dispute
26%inclusion57 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
26%inclusion56 decks218 decks
24%synergy
Justiciar's Portal
25%inclusion54 decks218 decks
24%synergy
Village Rites
21%inclusion45 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Otherworldly Journey
20%inclusion44 decks218 decks
20%synergy
Generous Gift
20%inclusion43 decks218 decks
-5%synergy
Fracture
19%inclusion41 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Inkshield
18%inclusion40 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Ghostway
17%inclusion36 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Akroma's Will
15%inclusion33 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion31 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Unbounded Potential
14%inclusion30 decks218 decks
13%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
12%inclusion27 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Mortify
12%inclusion26 decks218 decks
-11%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion25 decks218 decks
-3%synergy
Cosmic Intervention
11%inclusion25 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.9%inclusion15 decks169 decks
-4%synergy
Getaway Glamer
8.4%inclusion16 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Grim Affliction
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Slip On the Ring
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Utter End
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
-6%synergy
Dark Ritual
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
-17%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Drown in Ichor
56%inclusion122 decks218 decks
53%synergy
Austere Command
30%inclusion66 decks218 decks
12%synergy
Another Round
30%inclusion57 decks190 decks
29%synergy
Vat Emergence
28%inclusion62 decks218 decks
27%synergy
Damn
28%inclusion62 decks218 decks
-5%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
23%inclusion50 decks218 decks
13%synergy
Victimize
21%inclusion46 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Sign in Blood
18%inclusion40 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Farewell
11%inclusion24 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Vindicate
11%inclusion24 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion23 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Wanderer's Strike
11%inclusion23 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion21 decks218 decks
-7%synergy
Storm of Souls
9.2%inclusion20 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Feed the Swarm
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Desperate Plea
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Cleansing Nova
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Winds of Abandon
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Cut a Deal
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Settle Beyond Reality
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Final Vengeance
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Blot Out the Sky
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Merciless Eviction
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Reanimate
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
-10%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Panharmonicon
51%inclusion112 decks218 decks
49%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
49%inclusion106 decks218 decks
45%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
37%inclusion80 decks218 decks
23%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
24%inclusion52 decks218 decks
22%synergy
Golden Argosy
22%inclusion47 decks218 decks
21%synergy
Skullclamp
17%inclusion37 decks218 decks
-10%synergy
Blade of Selves
17%inclusion37 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion33 decks218 decks
-10%synergy
Contagion Clasp
14%inclusion31 decks218 decks
13%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
11%inclusion25 decks218 decks
-8%synergy
Noble's Purse
10%inclusion21 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Oketra's Monument
9.2%inclusion20 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Strionic Resonator
9.2%inclusion20 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Throne of Geth
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.4%inclusion14 decks218 decks
-13%synergy
Mirror of Life Trapping
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
1%synergy
The Seriema
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Contagion Engine
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Call for Unity
50%inclusion109 decks218 decks
49%synergy
Far Traveler
46%inclusion101 decks218 decks
45%synergy
Blessed Sanctuary
28%inclusion61 decks218 decks
28%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
18%inclusion39 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
16%inclusion34 decks218 decks
-14%synergy
Black Market Connections
14%inclusion30 decks218 decks
-8%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
12%inclusion27 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Legion Loyalty
12%inclusion26 decks218 decks
11%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
12%inclusion26 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Bitterblossom
10%inclusion21 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Chorale of the Void
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
The Legend of Yangchen
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Tolls of War
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Muster the Departed
7.4%inclusion12 decks162 decks
6%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Rabble Rousing
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Spirit Bonds
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Felidar Retreat
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Monologue Tax
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.9%inclusion10 decks169 decks
-2%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Court of Ardenvale
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
3%synergy
March of the Canonized
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
-13%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Tolvada
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Eternal Wanderer
44%inclusion96 decks218 decks
41%synergy
Kaya, Ghost Assassin
13%inclusion28 decks218 decks
12%synergy
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
11%inclusion25 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
53%inclusion115 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
48%inclusion105 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Rogue's Passage
31%inclusion68 decks218 decks
11%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
25%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion53 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion31 decks218 decks
-7%synergy
Guildless Commons
12%inclusion27 decks218 decks
11%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Mortuary Mire
11%inclusion25 decks218 decks
6%synergy
High Market
11%inclusion23 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
9.2%inclusion20 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Field of Ruin
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Coffers
8.3%inclusion18 decks218 decks
-4%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
-8%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Witch's Cottage
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
-4%synergy
Ghost Quarter
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Shambling Vent
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Minas Tirith
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Starlit Sanctum
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion187 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion177 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Orzhov Signet
56%inclusion122 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
47%inclusion102 decks218 decks
-6%synergy
Mind Stone
42%inclusion91 decks218 decks
16%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
27%inclusion25 decks93 decks
26%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion45 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
17%inclusion38 decks218 decks
14%synergy
Staff of Compleation
14%inclusion31 decks218 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion29 decks218 decks
-7%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion25 decks218 decks
-3%synergy
Glistening Sphere
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Marble Diamond
8.3%inclusion18 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion213 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion213 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion197 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
65%inclusion142 decks218 decks
23%synergy
Isolated Chapel
63%inclusion137 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Caves of Koilos
56%inclusion121 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
54%inclusion117 decks218 decks
33%synergy
Tainted Field
52%inclusion114 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Godless Shrine
46%inclusion100 decks218 decks
-4%synergy
Vault of Champions
44%inclusion95 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
40%inclusion88 decks218 decks
26%synergy
Temple of Silence
40%inclusion87 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
39%inclusion86 decks218 decks
19%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
38%inclusion82 decks218 decks
-4%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
33%inclusion73 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Marsh Flats
31%inclusion67 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Obscura Storefront
30%inclusion65 decks218 decks
26%synergy
Fetid Heath
29%inclusion63 decks218 decks
-9%synergy
Fabled Passage
26%inclusion56 decks218 decks
16%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
25%inclusion54 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
25%inclusion54 decks218 decks
14%synergy
Witch Enchanter
20%inclusion33 decks169 decks
8%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
18%inclusion17 decks93 decks
-3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
16%inclusion34 decks218 decks
-9%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
15%inclusion31 decks211 decks
-7%synergy
Desolate Mire
14%inclusion29 decks201 decks
-1%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
14%inclusion31 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion31 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Scoured Barrens
14%inclusion31 decks218 decks
-10%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion23 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Silent Clearing
11%inclusion23 decks218 decks
-5%synergy
Escape Tunnel
10%inclusion22 decks211 decks
9%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
9.2%inclusion20 decks218 decks
-12%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.9%inclusion15 decks169 decks
-4%synergy
Esper Panorama
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
-15%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
8.3%inclusion18 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Demolition Field
8.3%inclusion18 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Scrubland
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
-3%synergy
Windswept Heath
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Arid Mesa
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.9%inclusion10 decks169 decks
-2%synergy
Polluted Delta
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Flooded Strand
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
-1%synergy