Shilgengar, Sire of Famine (Commander) - Core Lifegain

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Julia Maddalena
Nov 21, 2025
Fire and Ice: Which Cards are Hot and Cold for Shilgengar?
This week on Fire and Ice, we're seeing which cards are heating up or cooling down for the Elder Demon Shilgengar.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Misty Palms Oasis
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Giada, Font of Hope
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
77%synergy
Angel of Suffering
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
74%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
69%synergy
Thief of Blood
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
68%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
67%synergy
Rampage of the Valkyries
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
67%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
65%synergy
Nesting Grounds
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
62%synergy
Resplendent Angel
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
61%synergy
Youthful Valkyrie
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
58%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
52%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
55%synergy
Renegade Reaper
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
56%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
50%synergy
Firja, Judge of Valor
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
51%synergy
Path to Exile
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Starnheim Aspirant
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
51%synergy
Archangel of Tithes
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
51%synergy
Creatures
Dazzling Angel
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
49%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Angel of Indemnity
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
48%synergy
Bishop of Wings
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
48%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
43%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
39%synergy
Sanctuary Warden
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Wojek Investigator
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Firemane Commando
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Exemplar of Light
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Angel of Despair
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Herald of the Host
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Voldaren Bloodcaster
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Bruna, the Fading Light
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Serra Paragon
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Gisela, the Broken Blade
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Angel of Vitality
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Drana and Linvala
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Eradicator Valkyrie
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Karmic Guide
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Witch Enchanter
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Angel of Finality
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Archangel of Thune
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Serra's Emissary
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Gluttonous Guest
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Emeria Shepherd
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Seraph of the Scales
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Merchant of Truth
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Metropolis Reformer
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Angel of Serenity
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Angel of Destiny
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Reya Dawnbringer
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Guardian of Ghirapur
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Angelic Sleuth
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Angelic Field Marshal
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Sunblast Angel
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Starfield Shepherd
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Astelli Reclaimer
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Moonstone Eulogist
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Kamber, the Plunderer
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Radiant Solar
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Dispute
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Eerie Interlude
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Dark Ritual
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Ghostway
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Fell the Profane
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Despark
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Fracture
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Semester's End
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Akroma's Will
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Ephemerate
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Imp's Mischief
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Abstruse Appropriation
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Brought Back
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Mortify
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Generous Gift
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-13%synergy
Entomb
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Vanishing Verse
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Cloudshift
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Reprieve
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Restoration Magic
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Pointed Discussion
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Buried Alive
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Victimize
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Reanimate
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Toxic Deluge
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Damn
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Diresight
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Austere Command
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Starfall Invocation
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Stargaze
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Aether Snap
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Emeria's Call
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Funeral Rites
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Vindicate
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Night's Whisper
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Sign in Blood
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Requisition Raid
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Lively Dirge
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Wrath of God
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Dread Return
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Winds of Abandon
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Exsanguinate
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Fumigate
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Kindred Dominance
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Day of Judgment
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Unburial Rites
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Inspiring Statuary
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Pearl Medallion
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
11%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Herald's Horn
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Blood Fountain
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Incubator
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-14%synergy
Seraphic Greatsword
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Jet Medallion
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Altar of Dementia
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Solemnity
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Firja's Retribution
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Black Market Connections
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Court of Grace
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Out of the Tombs
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Glasswing Grace
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Angelic Accord
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Animate Dead
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Land Tax
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Cleric Class
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Lunar Convocation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Blind Obedience
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Sanguine Bond
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-14%synergy
Monologue Tax
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Dawn of Hope
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Serra the Benevolent
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Seraph Sanctuary
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
58%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Bojuka Bog
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Three Tree City
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Westvale Abbey
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Ghost Quarter
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Minas Tirith
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
High Market
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Dark Depths
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Field of Ruin
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Orzhov Signet
88%inclusion23 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Mind Stone
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Marble Diamond
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Commander's Sphere
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
13%synergy
The Soul Stone
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Patchwork Banner
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
-13%synergy
Isolated Chapel
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Caves of Koilos
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Godless Shrine
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Fetid Heath
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Silence
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Tainted Field
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
-17%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Vault of Champions
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Marsh Flats
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Desolate Mire
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Path of Ancestry
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Scoured Barrens
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Fabled Passage
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Emeria's Call
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Great Hall of Starnheim
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Evolving Wilds
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Voldaren Estate
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Glasswing Grace
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Boggart Trawler
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Cavern of Souls
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Thriving Moor
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Thriving Heath
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Windswept Heath
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Arid Mesa
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Flooded Strand
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Silent Clearing
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-8%synergy