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.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Endless Foot Assault
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Foot Chopper
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Dream Beavers
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Super Shredder
3.7%inclusion2 decks54 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Nested Shambler
76%inclusion256 decks335 decks
74%synergy
Hidden Stockpile
73%inclusion245 decks335 decks
69%synergy
Grateful Apparition
70%inclusion234 decks335 decks
68%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
71%inclusion237 decks335 decks
66%synergy
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
69%inclusion231 decks335 decks
66%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
67%inclusion204 decks305 decks
63%synergy
Drown in Ichor
63%inclusion212 decks335 decks
61%synergy
Deadly Dispute
77%inclusion258 decks335 decks
55%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
57%inclusion191 decks335 decks
55%synergy
Denethor, Ruling Steward
57%inclusion190 decks335 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Village Rites
63%inclusion211 decks335 decks
41%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
60%inclusion200 decks335 decks
47%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
58%inclusion195 decks335 decks
-6%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
57%inclusion191 decks335 decks
48%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
57%inclusion191 decks335 decks
38%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
56%inclusion189 decks335 decks
47%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
54%inclusion181 decks335 decks
43%synergy
Viscera Seer
54%inclusion181 decks335 decks
34%synergy
Cathar Commando
53%inclusion179 decks335 decks
47%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
51%inclusion172 decks335 decks
17%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
30%inclusion102 decks335 decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Protection
9.3%inclusion31 decks335 decks
-6%synergy
Farewell
6.9%inclusion23 decks335 decks
-5%synergy
Demonic Tutor
6.3%inclusion21 decks335 decks
-9%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
5.1%inclusion17 decks335 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Solemn Simulacrum
50%inclusion166 decks335 decks
34%synergy
Martyr for the Cause
48%inclusion162 decks335 decks
48%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
48%inclusion161 decks335 decks
46%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
48%inclusion161 decks335 decks
32%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
47%inclusion159 decks335 decks
43%synergy
Accursed Marauder
42%inclusion128 decks302 decks
35%synergy
Sun Titan
41%inclusion139 decks335 decks
29%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
41%inclusion138 decks335 decks
38%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
39%inclusion130 decks335 decks
19%synergy
Ghoulcaller Gisa
36%inclusion120 decks335 decks
34%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
36%inclusion21 decks59 decks
28%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
36%inclusion119 decks335 decks
24%synergy
Jacked Rabbit
35%inclusion91 decks258 decks
34%synergy
Spirited Companion
34%inclusion114 decks335 decks
29%synergy
Gulping Scraptrap
34%inclusion113 decks335 decks
33%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
33%inclusion110 decks335 decks
18%synergy
Daxos the Returned
32%inclusion107 decks335 decks
31%synergy
Selfless Spirit
30%inclusion100 decks335 decks
19%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
29%inclusion97 decks335 decks
17%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
28%inclusion94 decks335 decks
23%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
22%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
24%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
25%inclusion85 decks335 decks
20%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
25%inclusion85 decks335 decks
19%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
25%inclusion84 decks335 decks
13%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
24%inclusion81 decks335 decks
8%synergy
Plaguecrafter
23%inclusion76 decks335 decks
18%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
21%inclusion72 decks335 decks
20%synergy
Company Commander
21%inclusion71 decks335 decks
19%synergy
Esper Sentinel
21%inclusion69 decks335 decks
3%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
19%inclusion63 decks335 decks
15%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
18%inclusion61 decks335 decks
7%synergy
Teysa Karlov
17%inclusion56 decks335 decks
1%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
16%inclusion54 decks335 decks
7%synergy
Woe Strider
16%inclusion54 decks335 decks
12%synergy
Flickerwisp
16%inclusion54 decks335 decks
13%synergy
Aang, Airbending Master
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
15%inclusion51 decks335 decks
-7%synergy
Teysa, Opulent Oligarch
15%inclusion51 decks335 decks
12%synergy
Warren Soultrader
15%inclusion47 decks309 decks
6%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
15%inclusion49 decks335 decks
12%synergy
Blood Artist
14%inclusion47 decks335 decks
-16%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
14%inclusion47 decks335 decks
2%synergy
Skullport Merchant
14%inclusion46 decks335 decks
13%synergy
Pegasus Guardian
14%inclusion46 decks335 decks
13%synergy
Voice of Victory
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Carrion Feeder
13%inclusion44 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Thalisse, Reverent Medium
13%inclusion44 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
12%inclusion41 decks335 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
50%inclusion167 decks335 decks
0%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
39%inclusion132 decks335 decks
38%synergy
Despark
31%inclusion103 decks335 decks
0%synergy
Ephemerate
30%inclusion102 decks335 decks
23%synergy
Generous Gift
30%inclusion101 decks335 decks
7%synergy
Fanatical Offering
28%inclusion93 decks335 decks
25%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
25%inclusion84 decks335 decks
-16%synergy
Inkshield
22%inclusion74 decks335 decks
3%synergy
Cloudshift
18%inclusion61 decks335 decks
12%synergy
Unbounded Potential
14%inclusion46 decks335 decks
13%synergy
Mortify
12%inclusion41 decks335 decks
-10%synergy
Fracture
12%inclusion39 decks335 decks
-8%synergy
Akroma's Will
11%inclusion38 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Call the Coppercoats
10%inclusion34 decks335 decks
7%synergy
Costly Plunder
10%inclusion34 decks335 decks
8%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
10%inclusion33 decks335 decks
1%synergy
Dark Ritual
10%inclusion32 decks335 decks
-15%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion32 decks335 decks
-4%synergy
Pyrrhic Strike
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
9.1%inclusion28 decks309 decks
-4%synergy
Grim Affliction
8.7%inclusion29 decks335 decks
8%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
8.4%inclusion28 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.4%inclusion28 decks335 decks
-3%synergy
Secure the Wastes
8.1%inclusion27 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
7.5%inclusion23 decks305 decks
6%synergy
Carrion
6.9%inclusion23 decks335 decks
7%synergy
Flicker of Fate
6.9%inclusion23 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
6.8%inclusion21 decks309 decks
0%synergy
Grand Crescendo
6.6%inclusion22 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Scrollshift
6.6%inclusion22 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
6.6%inclusion22 decks335 decks
1%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
6.0%inclusion20 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
5.7%inclusion19 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
5.4%inclusion18 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
50%inclusion169 decks335 decks
33%synergy
Damn
36%inclusion120 decks335 decks
3%synergy
Vat Emergence
33%inclusion112 decks335 decks
32%synergy
Austere Command
27%inclusion90 decks335 decks
10%synergy
Final Vengeance
21%inclusion43 decks207 decks
19%synergy
Sign in Blood
12%inclusion41 decks335 decks
-6%synergy
Wanderer's Strike
11%inclusion36 decks335 decks
10%synergy
Back for Seconds
11%inclusion36 decks335 decks
10%synergy
Diabolic Intent
10%inclusion35 decks335 decks
1%synergy
Desperate Plea
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Read the Bones
9.3%inclusion31 decks335 decks
-1%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
9.2%inclusion14 decks152 decks
4%synergy
Night's Whisper
9.0%inclusion30 decks335 decks
-9%synergy
Vindicate
9.0%inclusion30 decks335 decks
-3%synergy
Bone Shards
8.4%inclusion28 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Unearth
8.1%inclusion27 decks335 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Precision
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Martial Coup
7.8%inclusion26 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.5%inclusion25 decks335 decks
-2%synergy
Feed the Swarm
7.5%inclusion25 decks335 decks
0%synergy
Toxic Deluge
7.5%inclusion25 decks335 decks
-10%synergy
Reanimate
6.6%inclusion22 decks335 decks
-9%synergy
Settle Beyond Reality
5.7%inclusion19 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Bone Splinters
5.4%inclusion18 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Citywide Bust
5.4%inclusion18 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
5.4%inclusion18 decks335 decks
2%synergy
Lingering Souls
5.1%inclusion17 decks335 decks
2%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
5.1%inclusion17 decks335 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
51%inclusion171 decks335 decks
24%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
37%inclusion124 decks335 decks
19%synergy
Throne of Geth
21%inclusion71 decks335 decks
19%synergy
Noble's Purse
17%inclusion56 decks335 decks
16%synergy
Contagion Clasp
15%inclusion50 decks335 decks
14%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
14%inclusion21 decks150 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion45 decks335 decks
-12%synergy
Oketra's Monument
11%inclusion38 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
11%inclusion38 decks335 decks
0%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
8.7%inclusion29 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
8.1%inclusion27 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
8.1%inclusion27 decks335 decks
7%synergy
Relic Vial
7.8%inclusion26 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Blood Fountain
6.6%inclusion22 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Altar of Bhaal
6.6%inclusion22 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Contagion Engine
6.6%inclusion22 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.0%inclusion20 decks335 decks
-14%synergy
Traveler's Amulet
5.1%inclusion17 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
5.1%inclusion17 decks335 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Call for Unity
47%inclusion156 decks335 decks
46%synergy
Tolls of War
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
29%synergy
Bitterblossom
28%inclusion95 decks335 decks
20%synergy
Muster the Departed
27%inclusion80 decks300 decks
25%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
24%inclusion81 decks335 decks
19%synergy
Black Market Connections
24%inclusion81 decks335 decks
2%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
18%inclusion60 decks335 decks
0%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
17%inclusion58 decks335 decks
14%synergy
Vampiric Rites
17%inclusion57 decks335 decks
10%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
17%inclusion57 decks335 decks
12%synergy
Teleportation Circle
16%inclusion52 decks335 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
15%inclusion50 decks335 decks
-14%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
13%inclusion28 decks211 decks
12%synergy
Far Traveler
12%inclusion40 decks335 decks
10%synergy
March of the Canonized
12%inclusion39 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Fanatical Devotion
10%inclusion32 decks335 decks
8%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
10%inclusion32 decks335 decks
7%synergy
Court of Grace
10%inclusion32 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
8.2%inclusion17 decks208 decks
4%synergy
Airbender Ascension
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Rabble Rousing
7.8%inclusion26 decks335 decks
7%synergy
Anointed Procession
7.5%inclusion25 decks335 decks
-1%synergy
Murder Investigation
7.2%inclusion24 decks335 decks
7%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
7.2%inclusion24 decks335 decks
-2%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Felidar Retreat
6.3%inclusion21 decks335 decks
3%synergy
Glasswing Grace
6.1%inclusion19 decks309 decks
-2%synergy
Grave Pact
5.4%inclusion18 decks335 decks
-4%synergy
Black Market
5.4%inclusion18 decks335 decks
-2%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
5.4%inclusion18 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Seal of Doom
5.1%inclusion17 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Monologue Tax
5.1%inclusion17 decks335 decks
2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Tolvada
13%inclusion45 decks335 decks
11%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Eternal Wanderer
22%inclusion75 decks335 decks
20%synergy
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
17%inclusion58 decks335 decks
15%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
10%inclusion32 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Karn's Bastion
57%inclusion192 decks335 decks
52%synergy
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion169 decks335 decks
7%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
50%inclusion168 decks335 decks
17%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
34%inclusion20 decks59 decks
29%synergy
High Market
30%inclusion101 decks335 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
26%inclusion86 decks335 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
24%inclusion79 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
17%inclusion56 decks335 decks
11%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion53 decks335 decks
-7%synergy
The Dross Pits
14%inclusion46 decks335 decks
13%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion46 decks335 decks
-7%synergy
Fountainport
11%inclusion28 decks260 decks
8%synergy
The Fair Basilica
11%inclusion36 decks335 decks
10%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Mortuary Mire
10%inclusion33 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Westvale Abbey
8.1%inclusion27 decks335 decks
0%synergy
Starlit Sanctum
8.1%inclusion27 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Ghost Quarter
7.8%inclusion26 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Witch's Cottage
7.8%inclusion26 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Field of Ruin
7.8%inclusion26 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Minas Tirith
7.8%inclusion26 decks335 decks
0%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6.9%inclusion23 decks335 decks
-5%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
6.0%inclusion20 decks335 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.7%inclusion19 decks335 decks
-2%synergy
Castle Locthwain
5.4%inclusion18 decks335 decks
-4%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
80%inclusion267 decks335 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion263 decks335 decks
-2%synergy
Mind Stone
67%inclusion224 decks335 decks
43%synergy
Orzhov Signet
53%inclusion177 decks335 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
48%inclusion161 decks335 decks
-5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
47%inclusion156 decks335 decks
31%synergy
Staff of Compleation
22%inclusion73 decks335 decks
20%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
17%synergy
Marble Diamond
14%inclusion47 decks335 decks
8%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
13%inclusion44 decks335 decks
10%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
13%inclusion42 decks335 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion40 decks335 decks
-9%synergy
Thought Vessel
9.0%inclusion30 decks335 decks
-5%synergy
Orzhov Locket
6.6%inclusion22 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Crowded Crypt
5.4%inclusion18 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion331 decks335 decks
1%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion330 decks335 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion293 decks335 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
72%inclusion242 decks335 decks
52%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
68%inclusion229 decks335 decks
28%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
68%inclusion228 decks335 decks
54%synergy
Isolated Chapel
55%inclusion184 decks335 decks
-12%synergy
Caves of Koilos
53%inclusion178 decks335 decks
-4%synergy
Obscura Storefront
52%inclusion174 decks335 decks
49%synergy
Myriad Landscape
51%inclusion171 decks335 decks
32%synergy
Tainted Field
43%inclusion143 decks335 decks
-8%synergy
Godless Shrine
42%inclusion140 decks335 decks
-9%synergy
Vault of Champions
38%inclusion126 decks335 decks
-2%synergy
Marsh Flats
34%inclusion113 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Silence
30%inclusion102 decks335 decks
-9%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
30%inclusion102 decks335 decks
-11%synergy
Fabled Passage
30%inclusion101 decks335 decks
20%synergy
Scoured Barrens
24%inclusion80 decks335 decks
1%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
23%inclusion76 decks335 decks
-13%synergy
Escape Tunnel
22%inclusion75 decks335 decks
21%synergy
Fetid Heath
21%inclusion70 decks335 decks
-20%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
19%inclusion64 decks335 decks
-4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion64 decks335 decks
-6%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
18%inclusion60 decks335 decks
7%synergy
Promising Vein
18%inclusion59 decks335 decks
17%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
-6%synergy
Esper Panorama
17%inclusion57 decks335 decks
16%synergy
Shire Terrace
16%inclusion55 decks335 decks
16%synergy
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion45 decks335 decks
8%synergy
Silent Clearing
13%inclusion45 decks335 decks
-2%synergy
Desolate Mire
11%inclusion38 decks335 decks
-5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
11%inclusion34 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
11%inclusion37 decks335 decks
-16%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
10%inclusion34 decks335 decks
-11%synergy
Arid Mesa
10%inclusion33 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
10%inclusion33 decks335 decks
3%synergy
Windswept Heath
10%inclusion32 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
10%inclusion32 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Demolition Field
10%inclusion32 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
9.3%inclusion31 decks335 decks
1%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.1%inclusion28 decks309 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
9.1%inclusion28 decks309 decks
-4%synergy
Scrubland
8.7%inclusion29 decks335 decks
-3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.4%inclusion28 decks335 decks
-3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.4%inclusion28 decks335 decks
-15%synergy
Polluted Delta
8.4%inclusion28 decks335 decks
2%synergy
Forlorn Flats
8.1%inclusion27 decks335 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
8.1%inclusion27 decks335 decks
2%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
6.6%inclusion22 decks335 decks
-1%synergy