Minthara, Merciless Soul (Commander) - Sacrifice

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
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Nested Shambler
75%inclusion220 decks292 decks
73%synergy
Grateful Apparition
71%inclusion206 decks292 decks
68%synergy
Hidden Stockpile
72%inclusion210 decks292 decks
68%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
71%inclusion208 decks292 decks
67%synergy
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
69%inclusion201 decks292 decks
66%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
70%inclusion203 decks292 decks
65%synergy
Drown in Ichor
65%inclusion189 decks292 decks
62%synergy
Deadly Dispute
78%inclusion228 decks292 decks
56%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
57%inclusion167 decks292 decks
55%synergy
Karn's Bastion
57%inclusion166 decks292 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Village Rites
65%inclusion189 decks292 decks
43%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
60%inclusion175 decks292 decks
48%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
57%inclusion165 decks292 decks
48%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
57%inclusion165 decks292 decks
48%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
57%inclusion165 decks292 decks
-7%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
56%inclusion163 decks292 decks
37%synergy
Denethor, Ruling Steward
55%inclusion161 decks292 decks
51%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
54%inclusion158 decks292 decks
43%synergy
Cathar Commando
52%inclusion153 decks292 decks
46%synergy
Victimize
52%inclusion152 decks292 decks
35%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
30%inclusion87 decks292 decks
9%synergy
Teferi's Protection
9.2%inclusion27 decks292 decks
-6%synergy
Farewell
6.2%inclusion18 decks292 decks
-5%synergy
Demonic Tutor
6.2%inclusion18 decks292 decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Viscera Seer
52%inclusion151 decks292 decks
32%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
51%inclusion150 decks292 decks
49%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
50%inclusion145 decks292 decks
16%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
49%inclusion144 decks292 decks
35%synergy
Martyr for the Cause
49%inclusion144 decks292 decks
49%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
47%inclusion138 decks292 decks
32%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
46%inclusion135 decks292 decks
42%synergy
Accursed Marauder
46%inclusion134 decks292 decks
39%synergy
Sun Titan
43%inclusion126 decks292 decks
32%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
42%inclusion123 decks292 decks
39%synergy
Ghoulcaller Gisa
38%inclusion111 decks292 decks
36%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
38%inclusion27 decks72 decks
30%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
37%inclusion109 decks292 decks
25%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
37%inclusion108 decks292 decks
18%synergy
Jacked Rabbit
36%inclusion96 decks269 decks
35%synergy
Spirited Companion
36%inclusion104 decks292 decks
31%synergy
Gulping Scraptrap
35%inclusion101 decks292 decks
34%synergy
Selfless Spirit
31%inclusion91 decks292 decks
20%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
29%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
30%inclusion87 decks292 decks
16%synergy
Daxos the Returned
29%inclusion86 decks292 decks
28%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
28%inclusion81 decks292 decks
16%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
27%inclusion80 decks292 decks
23%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
26%inclusion76 decks292 decks
20%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
26%inclusion76 decks292 decks
20%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
26%inclusion76 decks292 decks
10%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
24%inclusion71 decks292 decks
13%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
21%inclusion61 decks292 decks
20%synergy
Esper Sentinel
20%inclusion58 decks292 decks
2%synergy
Plaguecrafter
20%inclusion57 decks292 decks
15%synergy
Teysa Karlov
19%inclusion56 decks292 decks
4%synergy
Company Commander
19%inclusion55 decks292 decks
17%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
19%inclusion55 decks292 decks
15%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
16%inclusion48 decks292 decks
8%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
16%inclusion47 decks292 decks
5%synergy
Aang, Airbending Master
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
15%synergy
Woe Strider
15%inclusion45 decks292 decks
11%synergy
Warren Soultrader
15%inclusion45 decks292 decks
6%synergy
Flickerwisp
15%inclusion45 decks292 decks
12%synergy
Blood Artist
14%inclusion42 decks292 decks
-15%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
14%inclusion42 decks292 decks
12%synergy
Ophiomancer
14%inclusion41 decks292 decks
5%synergy
Teysa, Opulent Oligarch
14%inclusion41 decks292 decks
11%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
14%inclusion40 decks292 decks
-8%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
14%inclusion40 decks292 decks
2%synergy
Pegasus Guardian
14%inclusion40 decks292 decks
13%synergy
Thalisse, Reverent Medium
12%inclusion36 decks292 decks
5%synergy
Skullport Merchant
12%inclusion35 decks292 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
50%inclusion147 decks292 decks
1%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
40%inclusion117 decks292 decks
39%synergy
Despark
34%inclusion98 decks292 decks
4%synergy
Ephemerate
32%inclusion92 decks292 decks
24%synergy
Generous Gift
28%inclusion82 decks292 decks
6%synergy
Fanatical Offering
26%inclusion76 decks292 decks
24%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
25%inclusion74 decks292 decks
-16%synergy
Inkshield
23%inclusion67 decks292 decks
2%synergy
Cloudshift
20%inclusion57 decks292 decks
14%synergy
Unbounded Potential
15%inclusion44 decks292 decks
15%synergy
Mortify
14%inclusion41 decks292 decks
-8%synergy
Fracture
11%inclusion33 decks292 decks
-9%synergy
Akroma's Will
11%inclusion31 decks292 decks
4%synergy
Dark Ritual
10%inclusion30 decks292 decks
-15%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
10%inclusion29 decks292 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
9.2%inclusion27 decks292 decks
-4%synergy
Costly Plunder
9.2%inclusion27 decks292 decks
7%synergy
Call the Coppercoats
8.9%inclusion26 decks292 decks
5%synergy
Erode
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-0%synergy
Grim Affliction
8.6%inclusion25 decks292 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.2%inclusion24 decks292 decks
-5%synergy
Secure the Wastes
8.2%inclusion24 decks292 decks
4%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
7.9%inclusion23 decks292 decks
5%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
7.5%inclusion22 decks292 decks
6%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7.2%inclusion21 decks292 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.2%inclusion21 decks292 decks
-4%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
7.2%inclusion21 decks292 decks
5%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
7.2%inclusion21 decks292 decks
1%synergy
Flicker of Fate
7.2%inclusion21 decks292 decks
4%synergy
Pyrrhic Strike
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Scrollshift
6.8%inclusion20 decks292 decks
5%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Grand Crescendo
5.5%inclusion16 decks292 decks
2%synergy
Nasty End
5.5%inclusion16 decks292 decks
2%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
5.1%inclusion15 decks292 decks
4%synergy
Carrion
5.1%inclusion15 decks292 decks
5%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
5.1%inclusion15 decks292 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
35%inclusion101 decks292 decks
2%synergy
Vat Emergence
33%inclusion95 decks292 decks
32%synergy
Austere Command
27%inclusion79 decks292 decks
11%synergy
Final Vengeance
20%inclusion43 decks218 decks
18%synergy
Sign in Blood
13%inclusion38 decks292 decks
-5%synergy
Diabolic Intent
10%inclusion30 decks292 decks
1%synergy
Wanderer's Strike
10%inclusion30 decks292 decks
10%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion29 decks292 decks
-8%synergy
Desperate Plea
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Read the Bones
10%inclusion28 decks292 decks
0%synergy
Vindicate
10%inclusion28 decks292 decks
-2%synergy
Back for Seconds
8.9%inclusion26 decks292 decks
8%synergy
Bone Shards
8.6%inclusion25 decks292 decks
7%synergy
Unearth
8.2%inclusion24 decks292 decks
3%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.0%inclusion13 decks163 decks
3%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.9%inclusion23 decks292 decks
-2%synergy
Martial Coup
7.2%inclusion21 decks292 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Precision
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
6.2%inclusion18 decks292 decks
-11%synergy
Settle Beyond Reality
5.8%inclusion17 decks292 decks
6%synergy
Citywide Bust
5.5%inclusion16 decks292 decks
5%synergy
Bone Splinters
5.5%inclusion16 decks292 decks
5%synergy
Feed the Swarm
5.5%inclusion16 decks292 decks
-2%synergy
Reanimate
5.5%inclusion16 decks292 decks
-10%synergy
Lingering Souls
5.1%inclusion15 decks292 decks
2%synergy
Mandate of Abaddon
5.1%inclusion15 decks292 decks
5%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
5.1%inclusion15 decks292 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
50%inclusion146 decks292 decks
23%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
38%inclusion111 decks292 decks
20%synergy
Throne of Geth
18%inclusion53 decks292 decks
16%synergy
Noble's Purse
16%inclusion46 decks292 decks
15%synergy
Contagion Clasp
14%inclusion40 decks292 decks
13%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
14%inclusion22 decks161 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion39 decks292 decks
-11%synergy
Oketra's Monument
12%inclusion35 decks292 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
12%inclusion34 decks292 decks
0%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
8.2%inclusion24 decks292 decks
6%synergy
Relic Vial
7.9%inclusion23 decks292 decks
6%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
7.9%inclusion23 decks292 decks
5%synergy
Altar of Bhaal
6.5%inclusion19 decks292 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
6.5%inclusion19 decks292 decks
6%synergy
Blood Fountain
6.5%inclusion19 decks292 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.5%inclusion19 decks292 decks
-13%synergy
Contagion Engine
5.5%inclusion16 decks292 decks
5%synergy
Traveler's Amulet
5.5%inclusion16 decks292 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Call for Unity
47%inclusion137 decks292 decks
46%synergy
Muster the Departed
28%inclusion81 decks292 decks
26%synergy
Bitterblossom
28%inclusion81 decks292 decks
20%synergy
Tolls of War
25%inclusion16 decks63 decks
24%synergy
Black Market Connections
24%inclusion70 decks292 decks
2%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
23%inclusion67 decks292 decks
18%synergy
Vampiric Rites
18%inclusion53 decks292 decks
11%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
16%inclusion48 decks292 decks
12%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
16%inclusion48 decks292 decks
14%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
16%inclusion47 decks292 decks
-2%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
16%inclusion46 decks292 decks
-12%synergy
Teleportation Circle
14%inclusion41 decks292 decks
9%synergy
Far Traveler
13%inclusion37 decks292 decks
11%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
12%inclusion27 decks222 decks
11%synergy
March of the Canonized
10%inclusion30 decks292 decks
5%synergy
Endless Foot Assault
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Court of Grace
8.2%inclusion24 decks292 decks
5%synergy
Fanatical Devotion
7.9%inclusion23 decks292 decks
6%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
7.9%inclusion23 decks292 decks
6%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
7.8%inclusion17 decks219 decks
4%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
7.5%inclusion22 decks292 decks
-2%synergy
Murder Investigation
7.2%inclusion21 decks292 decks
7%synergy
Rabble Rousing
7.2%inclusion21 decks292 decks
6%synergy
Felidar Retreat
6.5%inclusion19 decks292 decks
4%synergy
Anointed Procession
6.5%inclusion19 decks292 decks
-2%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
6.2%inclusion18 decks292 decks
5%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Black Market
5.8%inclusion17 decks292 decks
-1%synergy
Seal of Doom
5.8%inclusion17 decks292 decks
5%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.8%inclusion17 decks292 decks
-2%synergy
Monologue Tax
5.1%inclusion15 decks292 decks
1%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Tolvada
11%inclusion31 decks292 decks
9%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Eternal Wanderer
22%inclusion64 decks292 decks
19%synergy
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
18%inclusion52 decks292 decks
16%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
9.2%inclusion27 decks292 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
50%inclusion147 decks292 decks
18%synergy
Bojuka Bog
49%inclusion143 decks292 decks
4%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
26%synergy
High Market
28%inclusion82 decks292 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
25%inclusion74 decks292 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
24%inclusion71 decks292 decks
5%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
16%inclusion48 decks292 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
15%inclusion44 decks292 decks
-8%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion41 decks292 decks
-7%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
8%synergy
The Dross Pits
13%inclusion38 decks292 decks
12%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Mortuary Mire
11%inclusion33 decks292 decks
7%synergy
The Fair Basilica
10%inclusion30 decks292 decks
10%synergy
Fountainport
10%inclusion27 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Starlit Sanctum
8.6%inclusion25 decks292 decks
6%synergy
Ghost Quarter
8.2%inclusion24 decks292 decks
6%synergy
Witch's Cottage
8.2%inclusion24 decks292 decks
5%synergy
Minas Tirith
8.2%inclusion24 decks292 decks
1%synergy
Field of Ruin
8.2%inclusion24 decks292 decks
7%synergy
Westvale Abbey
7.9%inclusion23 decks292 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.2%inclusion18 decks292 decks
-1%synergy
Cabal Coffers
5.8%inclusion17 decks292 decks
-5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.8%inclusion17 decks292 decks
-5%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
80%inclusion234 decks292 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion225 decks292 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
65%inclusion189 decks292 decks
42%synergy
Orzhov Signet
52%inclusion152 decks292 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
47%inclusion137 decks292 decks
33%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
46%inclusion135 decks292 decks
-7%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
22%inclusion20 decks91 decks
21%synergy
Staff of Compleation
22%inclusion63 decks292 decks
20%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
13%inclusion39 decks292 decks
11%synergy
Marble Diamond
13%inclusion39 decks292 decks
8%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
13%inclusion37 decks292 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion34 decks292 decks
-10%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion28 decks292 decks
-4%synergy
Orzhov Locket
6.5%inclusion19 decks292 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion288 decks292 decks
1%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion287 decks292 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion255 decks292 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
71%inclusion207 decks292 decks
52%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
70%inclusion203 decks292 decks
31%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
68%inclusion200 decks292 decks
54%synergy
Isolated Chapel
55%inclusion161 decks292 decks
-12%synergy
Caves of Koilos
51%inclusion150 decks292 decks
-6%synergy
Obscura Storefront
49%inclusion144 decks292 decks
46%synergy
Myriad Landscape
49%inclusion142 decks292 decks
31%synergy
Tainted Field
43%inclusion125 decks292 decks
-7%synergy
Godless Shrine
40%inclusion116 decks292 decks
-12%synergy
Vault of Champions
35%inclusion103 decks292 decks
-4%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
33%inclusion97 decks292 decks
-9%synergy
Temple of Silence
32%inclusion92 decks292 decks
-8%synergy
Marsh Flats
31%inclusion91 decks292 decks
1%synergy
Fabled Passage
30%inclusion88 decks292 decks
18%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
25%inclusion72 decks292 decks
-14%synergy
Scoured Barrens
24%inclusion69 decks292 decks
1%synergy
Fetid Heath
22%inclusion65 decks292 decks
-20%synergy
Escape Tunnel
22%inclusion63 decks292 decks
20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion54 decks292 decks
-8%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
18%inclusion53 decks292 decks
-5%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
-7%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
17%inclusion50 decks292 decks
6%synergy
Promising Vein
16%inclusion47 decks292 decks
15%synergy
Esper Panorama
15%inclusion44 decks292 decks
15%synergy
Shire Terrace
13%inclusion39 decks292 decks
13%synergy
Silent Clearing
12%inclusion35 decks292 decks
-3%synergy
Desolate Mire
12%inclusion34 decks292 decks
-7%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion33 decks292 decks
6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
11%inclusion31 decks292 decks
4%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
10%inclusion29 decks292 decks
-16%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
10%inclusion28 decks292 decks
-11%synergy
Fell the Profane
9.2%inclusion27 decks292 decks
-4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.9%inclusion26 decks292 decks
-14%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-13%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
8.6%inclusion25 decks292 decks
1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
8.6%inclusion25 decks292 decks
2%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.2%inclusion24 decks292 decks
-4%synergy
Windswept Heath
8.2%inclusion24 decks292 decks
2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
8.2%inclusion24 decks292 decks
3%synergy
Demolition Field
8.2%inclusion24 decks292 decks
5%synergy
Arid Mesa
8.2%inclusion24 decks292 decks
2%synergy
Forlorn Flats
7.9%inclusion23 decks292 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.2%inclusion21 decks292 decks
-4%synergy
Scrubland
7.2%inclusion21 decks292 decks
-5%synergy
Polluted Delta
6.8%inclusion20 decks292 decks
1%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
6.2%inclusion18 decks292 decks
-0%synergy
Flooded Strand
6.2%inclusion18 decks292 decks
0%synergy