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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
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
33%synergy
Foot Chopper
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Moonshadow
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Metastatic Evangel
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
86%synergy
Nested Shambler
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
81%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
78%inclusion18 decks23 decks
74%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
67%synergy
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
67%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
60%inclusion9 decks15 decks
58%synergy
Karn's Bastion
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
56%synergy
Grateful Apparition
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
54%synergy
Drown in Ichor
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
54%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Deadly Dispute
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
46%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Martyr for the Cause
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
43%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
32%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
32%synergy
Ghoulcaller Gisa
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Smothering Tithe
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-9%synergy
Field of the Dead
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Warren Soultrader
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Selfless Spirit
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Cathar Commando
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Denethor, Ruling Steward
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Nine-Lives Familiar
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Jacked Rabbit
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Daxos the Returned
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Sun Titan
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Viscera Seer
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Accursed Marauder
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-13%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
17%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Giggling Skitterspike
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Voice of Victory
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
13%synergy
Faerie Bladecrafter
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Doom Weaver
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Plaguecrafter
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Burnished Hart
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Guardian Scalelord
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Gulping Scraptrap
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Proud Pack-Rhino
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Shrike Force
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Fire Navy Trebuchet
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Tataru Taru
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Starfield Shepherd
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Aang, Airbending Master
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Dark Confidant
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Gurgling Anointer
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Woe Strider
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Sarevok, Deathbringer
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
-25%synergy
Village Rites
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Despark
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Inkshield
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-18%synergy
Fracture
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Will of the Mardu
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Ephemerate
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Cloudshift
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Mortify
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Parting Gust
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Thraben Charm
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Grim Affliction
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Carrion
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Path to Exile
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-36%synergy
Grand Crescendo
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Feign Death
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Akroma's Will
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Perch Protection
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Crib Swap
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Fanatical Offering
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Dark Ritual
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-15%synergy
Scrollshift
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Disenchant
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Flicker of Fate
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Unbounded Potential
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Saw in Half
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Judgment of Alexander
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Moogles' Valor
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Seized from Slumber
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Damn
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Read the Bones
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Desperate Plea
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Diabolic Intent
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Vat Emergence
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Austere Command
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Mandate of Abaddon
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Vindicate
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Sign in Blood
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Season of the Burrow
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Final Vengeance
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Unearth
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Feed the Swarm
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Pointed Discussion
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Morningtide's Light
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%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
Ashnod's Altar
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Skullclamp
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Noble's Purse
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Recon Craft Theta
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Dragon Throne of Tarkir
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Vexing Bauble
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Carrot Cake
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Oketra's Monument
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Transmogrant Altar
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Moonsilver Key
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Altar of the Wretched
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-17%synergy
Executioner's Capsule
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-11%synergy
Spawning Pit
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
The Seriema
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Celestial Armor
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Hidden Stockpile
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Black Market Connections
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Call for Unity
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Murder Investigation
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Bitterblossom
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Jaws of Defeat
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
20%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Glasswing Grace
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Tolls of War
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Vampiric Rites
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Muster the Departed
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Gift of Immortality
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Seal of Doom
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
March of the Canonized
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Monologue Tax
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Far Traveler
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Ascent of the Worthy
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-21%synergy
Court of Grace
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Chorale of the Void
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Aligned Heart
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
On Wings of Gold
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Valkyrie's Call
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
14%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
53%inclusion8 decks15 decks
48%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
41%synergy
High Market
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Rogue's Passage
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Bojuka Bog
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-18%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
16%synergy
Starlit Sanctum
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Arid Archway
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Shambling Vent
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Minas Tirith
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
The Dross Pits
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
The Fair Basilica
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Great Arashin City
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Westvale Abbey
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Mortuary Mire
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Ghost Quarter
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Realm of Koh
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
78%inclusion18 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Arcane Signet
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
-19%synergy
Orzhov Signet
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
46%synergy
Staff of Compleation
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Mind Stone
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Commander's Sphere
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Petal
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-35%synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Crowded Crypt
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Orzhov Locket
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Marble Diamond
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-12%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion23 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion23 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
-12%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Caves of Koilos
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Myriad Landscape
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Isolated Chapel
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
-23%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Tainted Field
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
-13%synergy
Temple of Silence
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Fabled Passage
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Fetid Heath
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-13%synergy
Godless Shrine
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-24%synergy
Marsh Flats
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Scoured Barrens
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Vault of Champions
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-18%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Cave
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
-5%synergy
Desolate Mire
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Demolition Field
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Silent Clearing
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Glasswing Grace
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-11%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Esper Panorama
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Boggart Trawler
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Escape Tunnel
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-18%synergy
Windswept Heath
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Silverquill Campus
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Shire Terrace
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Obscura Storefront
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Delta
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy