Minthara, Merciless Soul (Commander) - Reanimator

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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Moxfield
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MTGStocks
Foot Chopper
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Endless Foot Assault
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Shredder, Unrelenting
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Ninja Teen
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Rat King, Verminister
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
71%inclusion35 decks49 decks
69%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
61%inclusion30 decks49 decks
57%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
55%synergy
Nested Shambler
57%inclusion28 decks49 decks
55%synergy
Karn's Bastion
51%inclusion25 decks49 decks
46%synergy
Hidden Stockpile
49%inclusion24 decks49 decks
45%synergy
Drown in Ichor
47%inclusion23 decks49 decks
45%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
47%inclusion23 decks49 decks
45%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
53%inclusion26 decks49 decks
44%synergy
Grateful Apparition
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Deadly Dispute
63%inclusion31 decks49 decks
41%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
57%inclusion28 decks49 decks
-7%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
51%inclusion25 decks49 decks
32%synergy
Village Rites
49%inclusion24 decks49 decks
27%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Ghoulcaller Gisa
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
41%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
34%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
39%synergy
Victimize
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Viscera Seer
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Smothering Tithe
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-8%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Patrolling Peacemaker
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Martyr for the Cause
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
34%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Spirited Companion
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
28%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Denethor, Ruling Steward
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
27%synergy
Cathar Commando
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
24%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
27%synergy
Teysa Karlov
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Gulping Scraptrap
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
26%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
22%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Blood Artist
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
-6%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
19%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Selfless Spirit
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Sun Titan
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Jacked Rabbit
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
21%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
-5%synergy
Accursed Marauder
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Corpse Knight
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Aang, Airbending Master
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Ayli, Eternal Pilgrim
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Woe Strider
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Esper Sentinel
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Karmic Guide
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Warren Soultrader
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Soul's Attendant
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Skullport Merchant
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Liliana, Heretical Healer
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Daxos the Returned
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Restoration Angel
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Doomed Traveler
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Pegasus Guardian
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Corrupted Conviction
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
22%synergy
Inkshield
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Path to Exile
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
-21%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
-14%synergy
Despark
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Generous Gift
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Mortify
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
19%synergy
Fracture
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Ephemerate
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Cloudshift
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Akroma's Will
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Fanatical Offering
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Call the Coppercoats
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Murder
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Feign Death
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Nasty End
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Altar's Reap
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Carrion
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Undying Malice
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Unbounded Potential
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Overkill
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Personify
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Thraben Charm
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-6%synergy
Dark Ritual
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-18%synergy
Not Dead After All
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Rescue from the Underworld
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Cast Down
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Vat Emergence
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
26%synergy
Dread Return
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Reanimate
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Vindicate
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Damn
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-19%synergy
Austere Command
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
-5%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Desperate Plea
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-7%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Wanderer's Strike
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Persist
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Merciless Eviction
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Feed the Swarm
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
1%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Bone Shards
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Unburial Rites
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Auntie's Sentence
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Final Vengeance
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Starfall Invocation
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Worthy Cost
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Bone Splinters
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Unearth
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Morbid Curiosity
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Toxic Deluge
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-11%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Back for Seconds
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Sign in Blood
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-12%synergy
Eaten Alive
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-11%synergy
Oketra's Monument
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Relic Vial
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Noble's Purse
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Transmogrant Altar
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-3%synergy
The Falcon, Airship Restored
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Whip of Erebos
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Greatsword of Tyr
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Tolls of War
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
15%synergy
Call for Unity
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Vampiric Rites
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
-17%synergy
Far Traveler
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Jaws of Defeat
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Grave Pact
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Murder Investigation
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Muster the Departed
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Legion Loyalty
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Hopeless Nightmare
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Anointed Procession
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-3%synergy
March of the Canonized
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Animate Dead
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-3%synergy
Court of Ardenvale
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Bitterblossom
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Airbender Ascension
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Tolvada
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
14%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
51%inclusion25 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Passage
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
19%synergy
High Market
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Mortuary Mire
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
-7%synergy
Starlit Sanctum
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Minas Tirith
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
-9%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Castle Locthwain
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Westvale Abbey
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
2%synergy
War Room
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Barad-dûr
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Fountainport
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Restless Fortress
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Secluded Steppe
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-5%synergy
Cryptic Caves
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Realm of Koh
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
76%inclusion37 decks49 decks
-9%synergy
Arcane Signet
59%inclusion29 decks49 decks
-21%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
-16%synergy
Orzhov Signet
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
-19%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
24%synergy
Staff of Compleation
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Marble Diamond
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Crowded Crypt
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-15%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion49 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion49 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
84%inclusion41 decks49 decks
-3%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
67%inclusion33 decks49 decks
27%synergy
Isolated Chapel
53%inclusion26 decks49 decks
-14%synergy
Godless Shrine
51%inclusion25 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Caves of Koilos
47%inclusion23 decks49 decks
-10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
47%inclusion23 decks49 decks
27%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
27%synergy
Tainted Field
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
-10%synergy
Temple of Silence
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
-9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
-7%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
-13%synergy
Vault of Champions
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
-11%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Marsh Flats
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
-3%synergy
Scoured Barrens
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Fetid Heath
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
-16%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Fabled Passage
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Path of Ancestry
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Obscura Storefront
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
-6%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
-5%synergy
Desolate Mire
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Forlorn Flats
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Escape Tunnel
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Silent Clearing
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-5%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Goldmire Bridge
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Heath
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Black Dragon Gate
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Neglected Manor
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Shire Terrace
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Promising Vein
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Demolition Field
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy