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
Scheming Silvertongue
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-1%synergy
Emeritus of Truce
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Merchant of Venom
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-16%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Nested Shambler
77%inclusion240 decks313 decks
75%synergy
Hidden Stockpile
73%inclusion228 decks313 decks
69%synergy
Grateful Apparition
71%inclusion222 decks313 decks
69%synergy
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
69%inclusion217 decks313 decks
67%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
71%inclusion222 decks313 decks
67%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
67%inclusion204 decks305 decks
63%synergy
Drown in Ichor
65%inclusion202 decks313 decks
62%synergy
Deadly Dispute
79%inclusion246 decks313 decks
56%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
57%inclusion178 decks313 decks
55%synergy
Karn's Bastion
58%inclusion181 decks313 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Village Rites
64%inclusion200 decks313 decks
42%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
60%inclusion188 decks313 decks
47%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
57%inclusion179 decks313 decks
-7%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
57%inclusion178 decks313 decks
48%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
57%inclusion177 decks313 decks
48%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
56%inclusion176 decks313 decks
37%synergy
Denethor, Ruling Steward
56%inclusion175 decks313 decks
52%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
54%inclusion169 decks313 decks
43%synergy
Cathar Commando
53%inclusion165 decks313 decks
46%synergy
Viscera Seer
52%inclusion164 decks313 decks
32%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
30%inclusion95 decks313 decks
9%synergy
Teferi's Protection
10%inclusion31 decks313 decks
-5%synergy
Farewell
7.0%inclusion22 decks313 decks
-5%synergy
Demonic Tutor
6.7%inclusion21 decks313 decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
51%inclusion161 decks313 decks
18%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
50%inclusion156 decks313 decks
35%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
49%inclusion152 decks313 decks
47%synergy
Martyr for the Cause
49%inclusion152 decks313 decks
48%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
47%inclusion148 decks313 decks
31%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
47%inclusion147 decks313 decks
43%synergy
Sun Titan
43%inclusion134 decks313 decks
31%synergy
Accursed Marauder
42%inclusion127 decks302 decks
35%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
42%inclusion131 decks313 decks
38%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
37%inclusion117 decks313 decks
18%synergy
Ghoulcaller Gisa
37%inclusion116 decks313 decks
35%synergy
Jacked Rabbit
35%inclusion91 decks258 decks
34%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
35%inclusion110 decks313 decks
23%synergy
Spirited Companion
35%inclusion110 decks313 decks
30%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
27%synergy
Gulping Scraptrap
34%inclusion107 decks313 decks
33%synergy
Daxos the Returned
32%inclusion99 decks313 decks
31%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
31%inclusion98 decks313 decks
17%synergy
Selfless Spirit
30%inclusion94 decks313 decks
19%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
29%inclusion92 decks313 decks
17%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
29%inclusion92 decks313 decks
24%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
26%inclusion80 decks313 decks
20%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
26%inclusion80 decks313 decks
19%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
23%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
24%inclusion76 decks313 decks
8%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
24%inclusion76 decks313 decks
13%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
21%inclusion66 decks313 decks
20%synergy
Plaguecrafter
21%inclusion65 decks313 decks
16%synergy
Esper Sentinel
20%inclusion64 decks313 decks
3%synergy
Company Commander
20%inclusion62 decks313 decks
18%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
19%inclusion59 decks313 decks
15%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
18%inclusion55 decks313 decks
7%synergy
Teysa Karlov
17%inclusion52 decks313 decks
1%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
16%inclusion50 decks313 decks
7%synergy
Flickerwisp
15%inclusion48 decks313 decks
12%synergy
Aang, Airbending Master
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
15%inclusion47 decks313 decks
12%synergy
Warren Soultrader
15%inclusion46 decks309 decks
6%synergy
Teysa, Opulent Oligarch
15%inclusion46 decks313 decks
12%synergy
Woe Strider
14%inclusion45 decks313 decks
10%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
14%inclusion45 decks313 decks
-7%synergy
Blood Artist
14%inclusion43 decks313 decks
-16%synergy
Pegasus Guardian
14%inclusion43 decks313 decks
13%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
13%inclusion42 decks313 decks
2%synergy
Ophiomancer
13%inclusion42 decks313 decks
5%synergy
Voice of Victory
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Skullport Merchant
13%inclusion41 decks313 decks
12%synergy
Thalisse, Reverent Medium
12%inclusion38 decks313 decks
5%synergy
Burnished Hart
12%inclusion38 decks313 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
50%inclusion157 decks313 decks
1%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
40%inclusion124 decks313 decks
38%synergy
Despark
32%inclusion99 decks313 decks
1%synergy
Ephemerate
31%inclusion96 decks313 decks
23%synergy
Generous Gift
30%inclusion93 decks313 decks
7%synergy
Fanatical Offering
27%inclusion85 decks313 decks
25%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
24%inclusion75 decks313 decks
-17%synergy
Inkshield
22%inclusion70 decks313 decks
2%synergy
Cloudshift
18%inclusion56 decks313 decks
12%synergy
Unbounded Potential
14%inclusion45 decks313 decks
14%synergy
Mortify
13%inclusion40 decks313 decks
-9%synergy
Fracture
12%inclusion38 decks313 decks
-8%synergy
Akroma's Will
11%inclusion35 decks313 decks
5%synergy
Dark Ritual
10%inclusion30 decks313 decks
-15%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
9.3%inclusion29 decks313 decks
1%synergy
Call the Coppercoats
9.3%inclusion29 decks313 decks
6%synergy
Costly Plunder
9.3%inclusion29 decks313 decks
7%synergy
Pyrrhic Strike
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
9.1%inclusion28 decks309 decks
-4%synergy
Grim Affliction
8.9%inclusion28 decks313 decks
9%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.3%inclusion26 decks313 decks
-5%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
8.0%inclusion25 decks313 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.0%inclusion25 decks313 decks
-4%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
7.5%inclusion23 decks305 decks
6%synergy
Secure the Wastes
7.3%inclusion23 decks313 decks
3%synergy
Carrion
7.3%inclusion23 decks313 decks
7%synergy
Flicker of Fate
7.0%inclusion22 decks313 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
6.8%inclusion21 decks309 decks
0%synergy
Scrollshift
6.7%inclusion21 decks313 decks
5%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
6.7%inclusion21 decks313 decks
1%synergy
Grand Crescendo
6.1%inclusion19 decks313 decks
3%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
5.8%inclusion18 decks313 decks
4%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
5.1%inclusion16 decks313 decks
4%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
5.1%inclusion16 decks313 decks
3%synergy
Nasty End
5.1%inclusion16 decks313 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
51%inclusion159 decks313 decks
33%synergy
Damn
35%inclusion111 decks313 decks
3%synergy
Vat Emergence
34%inclusion105 decks313 decks
33%synergy
Austere Command
26%inclusion81 decks313 decks
9%synergy
Final Vengeance
21%inclusion43 decks207 decks
19%synergy
Sign in Blood
13%inclusion40 decks313 decks
-5%synergy
Wanderer's Strike
11%inclusion34 decks313 decks
11%synergy
Diabolic Intent
10%inclusion32 decks313 decks
0%synergy
Desperate Plea
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Read the Bones
10%inclusion30 decks313 decks
0%synergy
Back for Seconds
10%inclusion30 decks313 decks
9%synergy
Vindicate
9.3%inclusion29 decks313 decks
-3%synergy
Night's Whisper
8.6%inclusion27 decks313 decks
-9%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.6%inclusion13 decks152 decks
3%synergy
Bone Shards
8.0%inclusion25 decks313 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Precision
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Martial Coup
7.7%inclusion24 decks313 decks
5%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.7%inclusion24 decks313 decks
-2%synergy
Unearth
7.7%inclusion24 decks313 decks
2%synergy
Toxic Deluge
7.0%inclusion22 decks313 decks
-10%synergy
Feed the Swarm
6.4%inclusion20 decks313 decks
-1%synergy
Reanimate
6.4%inclusion20 decks313 decks
-9%synergy
Settle Beyond Reality
5.8%inclusion18 decks313 decks
6%synergy
Citywide Bust
5.8%inclusion18 decks313 decks
5%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
5.8%inclusion18 decks313 decks
2%synergy
Lingering Souls
5.4%inclusion17 decks313 decks
2%synergy
Bone Splinters
5.1%inclusion16 decks313 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
51%inclusion160 decks313 decks
24%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
37%inclusion116 decks313 decks
19%synergy
Throne of Geth
20%inclusion63 decks313 decks
18%synergy
Noble's Purse
17%inclusion52 decks313 decks
16%synergy
Contagion Clasp
14%inclusion45 decks313 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion44 decks313 decks
-11%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
14%inclusion21 decks150 decks
13%synergy
Oketra's Monument
12%inclusion36 decks313 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
12%inclusion36 decks313 decks
0%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
8.3%inclusion26 decks313 decks
6%synergy
Relic Vial
8.3%inclusion26 decks313 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
8.0%inclusion25 decks313 decks
7%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
8.0%inclusion25 decks313 decks
5%synergy
Foot Chopper
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Altar of Bhaal
6.4%inclusion20 decks313 decks
6%synergy
Contagion Engine
6.4%inclusion20 decks313 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.4%inclusion20 decks313 decks
-13%synergy
Blood Fountain
6.4%inclusion20 decks313 decks
6%synergy
Traveler's Amulet
5.4%inclusion17 decks313 decks
5%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
5.1%inclusion16 decks313 decks
0%synergy
Blade of Selves
5.1%inclusion16 decks313 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Call for Unity
47%inclusion147 decks313 decks
46%synergy
Tolls of War
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
28%synergy
Bitterblossom
28%inclusion88 decks313 decks
20%synergy
Muster the Departed
27%inclusion81 decks300 decks
25%synergy
Black Market Connections
24%inclusion75 decks313 decks
2%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
23%inclusion73 decks313 decks
18%synergy
Vampiric Rites
17%inclusion54 decks313 decks
10%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
17%inclusion53 decks313 decks
12%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
17%inclusion52 decks313 decks
-1%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
16%inclusion51 decks313 decks
13%synergy
Teleportation Circle
15%inclusion48 decks313 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
15%inclusion47 decks313 decks
-14%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
13%inclusion27 decks211 decks
11%synergy
Far Traveler
13%inclusion40 decks313 decks
11%synergy
March of the Canonized
11%inclusion33 decks313 decks
5%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
10%inclusion30 decks313 decks
7%synergy
Court of Grace
10%inclusion30 decks313 decks
6%synergy
Fanatical Devotion
8.6%inclusion27 decks313 decks
7%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
8.2%inclusion17 decks208 decks
4%synergy
Airbender Ascension
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Anointed Procession
7.7%inclusion24 decks313 decks
-1%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Rabble Rousing
7.0%inclusion22 decks313 decks
6%synergy
Murder Investigation
7.0%inclusion22 decks313 decks
7%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6.7%inclusion21 decks313 decks
-3%synergy
Endless Foot Assault
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Felidar Retreat
6.4%inclusion20 decks313 decks
3%synergy
Glasswing Grace
6.1%inclusion19 decks309 decks
-2%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
6.1%inclusion19 decks313 decks
5%synergy
Black Market
5.1%inclusion16 decks313 decks
-2%synergy
Seal of Doom
5.1%inclusion16 decks313 decks
4%synergy
Monologue Tax
5.1%inclusion16 decks313 decks
2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Tolvada
13%inclusion41 decks313 decks
11%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Eternal Wanderer
22%inclusion70 decks313 decks
20%synergy
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
18%inclusion57 decks313 decks
16%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
10%inclusion30 decks313 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion155 decks313 decks
5%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
49%inclusion154 decks313 decks
16%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
32%inclusion19 decks60 decks
27%synergy
High Market
29%inclusion92 decks313 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
26%inclusion80 decks313 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
23%inclusion72 decks313 decks
3%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
16%inclusion50 decks313 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
15%inclusion47 decks313 decks
-8%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
14%inclusion9 decks64 decks
8%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion44 decks313 decks
-7%synergy
The Dross Pits
14%inclusion43 decks313 decks
13%synergy
The Fair Basilica
11%inclusion34 decks313 decks
10%synergy
Mortuary Mire
11%inclusion33 decks313 decks
6%synergy
Fountainport
10%inclusion27 decks260 decks
8%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Starlit Sanctum
8.6%inclusion27 decks313 decks
6%synergy
Ghost Quarter
8.3%inclusion26 decks313 decks
6%synergy
Witch's Cottage
8.3%inclusion26 decks313 decks
5%synergy
Westvale Abbey
8.0%inclusion25 decks313 decks
0%synergy
Minas Tirith
8.0%inclusion25 decks313 decks
1%synergy
Field of Ruin
8.0%inclusion25 decks313 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6.4%inclusion20 decks313 decks
-5%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
6.1%inclusion19 decks313 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.1%inclusion19 decks313 decks
-2%synergy
Castle Locthwain
5.4%inclusion17 decks313 decks
-4%synergy
Volatile Fault
5.1%inclusion16 decks313 decks
4%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
80%inclusion249 decks313 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion243 decks313 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
66%inclusion208 decks313 decks
43%synergy
Orzhov Signet
52%inclusion162 decks313 decks
-3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
49%inclusion152 decks313 decks
34%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
47%inclusion147 decks313 decks
-6%synergy
Staff of Compleation
23%inclusion71 decks313 decks
21%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
19%inclusion15 decks80 decks
18%synergy
Marble Diamond
14%inclusion43 decks313 decks
8%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
13%inclusion42 decks313 decks
11%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
13%inclusion40 decks313 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion37 decks313 decks
-10%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.9%inclusion28 decks313 decks
-5%synergy
Orzhov Locket
6.4%inclusion20 decks313 decks
4%synergy
Crowded Crypt
5.8%inclusion18 decks313 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion309 decks313 decks
1%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion308 decks313 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion273 decks313 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
73%inclusion227 decks313 decks
53%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
68%inclusion213 decks313 decks
54%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
67%inclusion211 decks313 decks
28%synergy
Isolated Chapel
54%inclusion169 decks313 decks
-13%synergy
Caves of Koilos
52%inclusion164 decks313 decks
-5%synergy
Obscura Storefront
52%inclusion162 decks313 decks
48%synergy
Myriad Landscape
51%inclusion160 decks313 decks
33%synergy
Tainted Field
43%inclusion134 decks313 decks
-8%synergy
Godless Shrine
41%inclusion127 decks313 decks
-11%synergy
Vault of Champions
37%inclusion115 decks313 decks
-3%synergy
Marsh Flats
33%inclusion102 decks313 decks
3%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
31%inclusion98 decks313 decks
-10%synergy
Fabled Passage
31%inclusion96 decks313 decks
19%synergy
Temple of Silence
30%inclusion94 decks313 decks
-9%synergy
Scoured Barrens
23%inclusion73 decks313 decks
0%synergy
Escape Tunnel
23%inclusion72 decks313 decks
21%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
23%inclusion72 decks313 decks
-14%synergy
Fetid Heath
22%inclusion68 decks313 decks
-20%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
19%inclusion60 decks313 decks
-4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion57 decks313 decks
-7%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
17%inclusion14 decks81 decks
-6%synergy
Promising Vein
17%inclusion54 decks313 decks
16%synergy
Esper Panorama
17%inclusion53 decks313 decks
16%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
17%inclusion53 decks313 decks
6%synergy
Shire Terrace
16%inclusion49 decks313 decks
15%synergy
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion40 decks313 decks
7%synergy
Silent Clearing
13%inclusion40 decks313 decks
-2%synergy
Boggart Trawler
11%inclusion34 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Desolate Mire
11%inclusion35 decks313 decks
-6%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
11%inclusion34 decks313 decks
-16%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
10%inclusion31 decks313 decks
-11%synergy
Demolition Field
10%inclusion30 decks313 decks
6%synergy
Arid Mesa
9.3%inclusion29 decks313 decks
3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.1%inclusion28 decks309 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
9.1%inclusion28 decks309 decks
-4%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
8.9%inclusion28 decks313 decks
1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
8.9%inclusion28 decks313 decks
3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
8.9%inclusion28 decks313 decks
3%synergy
Windswept Heath
8.6%inclusion27 decks313 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.6%inclusion27 decks313 decks
-15%synergy
Scrubland
8.0%inclusion25 decks313 decks
-4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.0%inclusion25 decks313 decks
-4%synergy
Forlorn Flats
8.0%inclusion25 decks313 decks
3%synergy
Polluted Delta
7.7%inclusion24 decks313 decks
2%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
7.0%inclusion22 decks313 decks
1%synergy
Glasswing Grace
6.1%inclusion19 decks309 decks
-2%synergy