Minthara, Merciless Soul (Commander) - Power

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
Grave Researcher
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Erode
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Turbulent Moor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Nested Shambler
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
88%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
86%synergy
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
78%synergy
Drown in Ichor
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
74%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
69%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
67%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
60%synergy
Grateful Apparition
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
60%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
53%inclusion8 decks15 decks
52%synergy
Martyr for the Cause
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Deadly Dispute
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
49%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
51%synergy
Ghoulcaller Gisa
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
46%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Hidden Stockpile
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
44%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
-21%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
32%synergy
Victimize
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-12%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Cathar Commando
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Jacked Rabbit
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Selfless Spirit
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Warren Soultrader
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Sun Titan
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Accursed Marauder
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Daxos the Returned
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Abigale, Eloquent First-Year
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
24%synergy
Doom Weaver
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Denethor, Ruling Steward
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Nine-Lives Familiar
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Viscera Seer
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Starfield Shepherd
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
17%synergy
Astelli Reclaimer
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
18%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
17%synergy
Aang, Airbending Master
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
20%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Faerie Bladecrafter
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Plaguecrafter
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Burnished Hart
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Giggling Skitterspike
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Guardian Scalelord
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Gulping Scraptrap
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Ironwill Forger
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Vampire Gourmand
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
15%synergy
Bounty Agent
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Gurgling Anointer
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Feral Ghoul
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Proud Pack-Rhino
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Osseous Sticktwister
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Sarevok, Deathbringer
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Ophiomancer
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Esper Sentinel
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Angelic Sell-Sword
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Teysa Karlov
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Whisper of the Dross
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Village Rites
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Despark
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Grim Affliction
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-22%synergy
Path to Exile
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-30%synergy
Inkshield
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Fracture
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Ephemerate
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Cloudshift
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Thraben Charm
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Carrion
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Feign Death
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Mortify
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Parting Gust
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Fanatical Offering
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Dark Ritual
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-16%synergy
Scrollshift
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Disenchant
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Flicker of Fate
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Unbounded Potential
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Akroma's Will
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Judgment of Alexander
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Moogles' Valor
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Will of the Mardu
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Seized from Slumber
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Vat Emergence
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Read the Bones
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Austere Command
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Feed the Swarm
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Desperate Plea
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Diabolic Intent
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Lively Dirge
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Mandate of Abaddon
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Rite of Consumption
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Citywide Bust
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Vindicate
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Essence Harvest
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Pointed Discussion
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Precision
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Worthy Cost
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Will of the Abzan
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Villainous Wrath
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Recon Craft Theta
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Dragon Throne of Tarkir
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Noble's Purse
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Vexing Bauble
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Foot Chopper
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Transmogrant Altar
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Argent Dais
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Moonsilver Key
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Carrot Cake
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Altar of the Wretched
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Executioner's Capsule
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Spawning Pit
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
The Fire Nation Drill
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Celestial Armor
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Murder Investigation
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Call for Unity
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Black Market Connections
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Jaws of Defeat
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
20%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Glasswing Grace
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Seal of Doom
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Tolls of War
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Endless Foot Assault
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Dying Wish
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Vampiric Rites
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Tribute to Horobi
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
March of the Canonized
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Monologue Tax
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Far Traveler
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-19%synergy
Court of Grace
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Bitterblossom
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Ninja Teen
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
On Wings of Gold
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Valkyrie's Call
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
13%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Karn's Bastion
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
48%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
42%synergy
Rogue's Passage
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Bojuka Bog
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-21%synergy
High Market
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Starlit Sanctum
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
The Dross Pits
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
The Fair Basilica
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Mortuary Mire
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Arid Archway
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Shambling Vent
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Cryptic Caves
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Great Arashin City
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Arcane Signet
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
-23%synergy
Orzhov Signet
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
46%synergy
Mind Stone
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Staff of Compleation
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-29%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Crowded Crypt
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Lotus Petal
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Orzhov Locket
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Marble Diamond
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
-15%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Isolated Chapel
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
-15%synergy
Myriad Landscape
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Caves of Koilos
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
-10%synergy
Tainted Field
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Silence
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Fell the Profane
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Fabled Passage
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Fetid Heath
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-23%synergy
Godless Shrine
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-32%synergy
Demolition Field
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Scoured Barrens
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Marsh Flats
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-11%synergy
Escape Tunnel
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Glasswing Grace
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Desolate Mire
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Esper Panorama
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Vault of Champions
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-25%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-12%synergy
Silverquill Campus
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Cave
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Shire Terrace
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Obscura Storefront
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Silent Clearing
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy