Shilgengar, Sire of Famine (Commander) - 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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Eventide's Shadow
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Rhys, the Evermore
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Twilight Diviner
4.3%inclusion2 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Mirrormind Crown
2.0%inclusion1 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Abigale, Eloquent First-Year
2.0%inclusion1 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Giada, Font of Hope
84%inclusion497 decks595 decks
79%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
84%inclusion497 decks595 decks
78%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
80%inclusion477 decks595 decks
76%synergy
Angel of Suffering
69%inclusion410 decks595 decks
66%synergy
Resplendent Angel
70%inclusion416 decks595 decks
66%synergy
Bishop of Wings
66%inclusion395 decks595 decks
64%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
67%inclusion396 decks595 decks
64%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
66%inclusion390 decks595 decks
62%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
64%inclusion382 decks595 decks
61%synergy
Rampage of the Valkyries
64%inclusion381 decks595 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
76%inclusion451 decks595 decks
11%synergy
Starnheim Aspirant
62%inclusion366 decks595 decks
59%synergy
Path to Exile
61%inclusion362 decks595 decks
11%synergy
Drana and Linvala
59%inclusion352 decks595 decks
51%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
58%inclusion348 decks595 decks
54%synergy
Buried Alive
58%inclusion344 decks595 decks
52%synergy
Renegade Reaper
56%inclusion331 decks595 decks
53%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
55%inclusion329 decks595 decks
45%synergy
Firja, Judge of Valor
54%inclusion323 decks595 decks
51%synergy
Archangel of Tithes
54%inclusion322 decks595 decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
41%inclusion241 decks595 decks
18%synergy
Teferi's Protection
29%inclusion175 decks595 decks
14%synergy
Demonic Tutor
18%inclusion110 decks595 decks
3%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
16%inclusion97 decks595 decks
5%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
14%inclusion86 decks595 decks
3%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
13%inclusion80 decks595 decks
-1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion67 decks595 decks
5%synergy
Farewell
11%inclusion66 decks595 decks
-2%synergy
The One Ring
8.9%inclusion53 decks595 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
53%inclusion315 decks595 decks
50%synergy
Bruna, the Fading Light
52%inclusion311 decks595 decks
50%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
52%inclusion307 decks595 decks
48%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
51%inclusion306 decks595 decks
48%synergy
Youthful Valkyrie
51%inclusion306 decks595 decks
49%synergy
Thief of Blood
51%inclusion302 decks595 decks
49%synergy
Gisela, the Broken Blade
50%inclusion296 decks595 decks
47%synergy
Exemplar of Light
49%inclusion128 decks263 decks
41%synergy
Angel of Indemnity
48%inclusion283 decks595 decks
45%synergy
Eradicator Valkyrie
45%inclusion267 decks595 decks
43%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
43%inclusion41 decks96 decks
39%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
43%inclusion253 decks595 decks
28%synergy
Firemane Commando
41%inclusion246 decks595 decks
39%synergy
Dazzling Angel
39%inclusion102 decks261 decks
36%synergy
Serra's Emissary
39%inclusion232 decks595 decks
37%synergy
Angel of Vitality
37%inclusion222 decks595 decks
34%synergy
Archangel of Thune
37%inclusion218 decks595 decks
32%synergy
Serra Paragon
36%inclusion214 decks595 decks
34%synergy
Blood Artist
34%inclusion202 decks595 decks
3%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
33%inclusion195 decks595 decks
29%synergy
Angel of Despair
32%inclusion191 decks595 decks
30%synergy
Voldaren Bloodcaster
31%inclusion183 decks595 decks
29%synergy
Herald of the Host
30%inclusion177 decks595 decks
28%synergy
Metropolis Reformer
28%inclusion169 decks595 decks
27%synergy
Moonstone Eulogist
28%inclusion117 decks418 decks
26%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
27%inclusion163 decks595 decks
18%synergy
Sanctuary Warden
26%inclusion155 decks595 decks
25%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
25%inclusion68 decks273 decks
23%synergy
Kamber, the Plunderer
25%inclusion147 decks595 decks
24%synergy
Wojek Investigator
24%inclusion143 decks595 decks
22%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
24%inclusion142 decks595 decks
14%synergy
Angel of Destiny
23%inclusion134 decks595 decks
20%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
22%inclusion133 decks595 decks
-3%synergy
Karmic Guide
19%inclusion112 decks595 decks
14%synergy
Angelic Field Marshal
18%inclusion109 decks595 decks
17%synergy
Emeria Shepherd
18%inclusion107 decks595 decks
17%synergy
Sunblast Angel
18%inclusion105 decks595 decks
16%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
17%inclusion104 decks595 decks
6%synergy
Merchant of Truth
17%inclusion100 decks595 decks
15%synergy
Liesa, Shroud of Dusk
16%inclusion97 decks595 decks
15%synergy
Angel of Serenity
16%inclusion97 decks595 decks
15%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
16%inclusion95 decks595 decks
-6%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
16%inclusion94 decks595 decks
0%synergy
Astelli Reclaimer
16%inclusion15 decks96 decks
14%synergy
Herald of War
15%inclusion89 decks595 decks
14%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15%inclusion88 decks595 decks
-1%synergy
Fain, the Broker
15%inclusion87 decks595 decks
11%synergy
Starfield Shepherd
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
11%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion86 decks595 decks
3%synergy
Esper Sentinel
14%inclusion84 decks595 decks
-4%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
54%inclusion319 decks595 decks
13%synergy
Dark Ritual
40%inclusion236 decks595 decks
16%synergy
Eerie Interlude
29%inclusion174 decks595 decks
24%synergy
Akroma's Will
28%inclusion167 decks595 decks
22%synergy
Ghostway
25%inclusion151 decks595 decks
23%synergy
Entomb
25%inclusion150 decks595 decks
19%synergy
Deadly Dispute
25%inclusion146 decks595 decks
3%synergy
Generous Gift
25%inclusion146 decks595 decks
1%synergy
Despark
24%inclusion140 decks595 decks
-7%synergy
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion126 decks595 decks
9%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
19%inclusion114 decks595 decks
12%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
15%inclusion88 decks595 decks
6%synergy
Fracture
15%inclusion87 decks595 decks
-4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion87 decks595 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Rollick
13%inclusion78 decks595 decks
2%synergy
Inkshield
11%inclusion63 decks595 decks
-7%synergy
Reprieve
10%inclusion62 decks595 decks
3%synergy
Village Rites
10%inclusion57 decks595 decks
-13%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
9.4%inclusion56 decks595 decks
-4%synergy
Semester's End
9.2%inclusion55 decks595 decks
7%synergy
Mortify
9.2%inclusion55 decks595 decks
-13%synergy
Abstruse Appropriation
7.9%inclusion47 decks595 decks
5%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
7.1%inclusion42 decks595 decks
6%synergy
Imp's Mischief
6.2%inclusion37 decks595 decks
2%synergy
Ephemerate
5.7%inclusion34 decks595 decks
-2%synergy
Dawn's Truce
5.1%inclusion22 decks428 decks
-2%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.0%inclusion30 decks595 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
46%inclusion273 decks595 decks
30%synergy
Damn
42%inclusion248 decks595 decks
9%synergy
Toxic Deluge
36%inclusion216 decks595 decks
19%synergy
Pointed Discussion
31%inclusion184 decks595 decks
29%synergy
Victimize
27%inclusion161 decks595 decks
9%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
22%inclusion128 decks595 decks
18%synergy
Austere Command
20%inclusion120 decks595 decks
2%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
18%inclusion47 decks261 decks
12%synergy
Aether Snap
17%inclusion103 decks595 decks
17%synergy
Night's Whisper
14%inclusion85 decks595 decks
-3%synergy
Sign in Blood
14%inclusion84 decks595 decks
-4%synergy
Vampire's Kiss
12%inclusion73 decks595 decks
12%synergy
Kindred Dominance
10%inclusion59 decks595 decks
8%synergy
Emeria's Call
8.7%inclusion52 decks595 decks
7%synergy
Wrath of God
8.7%inclusion52 decks595 decks
3%synergy
Living Death
8.2%inclusion49 decks595 decks
5%synergy
Feed the Swarm
8.1%inclusion48 decks595 decks
1%synergy
Vindicate
7.9%inclusion47 decks595 decks
-4%synergy
Diresight
7.2%inclusion31 decks428 decks
5%synergy
Exsanguinate
7.1%inclusion42 decks595 decks
-5%synergy
Starfall Invocation
7.0%inclusion30 decks428 decks
4%synergy
Stargaze
7.0%inclusion30 decks428 decks
5%synergy
Damnation
5.7%inclusion34 decks595 decks
2%synergy
Incarnation Technique
5.5%inclusion33 decks595 decks
5%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
5.4%inclusion32 decks595 decks
4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.2%inclusion31 decks595 decks
1%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
5.2%inclusion31 decks595 decks
1%synergy
Read the Bones
5.0%inclusion30 decks595 decks
-5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Glass-Cast Heart
40%inclusion236 decks595 decks
36%synergy
Lightning Greaves
40%inclusion236 decks595 decks
20%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
37%inclusion220 decks595 decks
34%synergy
Urza's Incubator
36%inclusion213 decks595 decks
33%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
27%inclusion163 decks595 decks
26%synergy
Pearl Medallion
26%inclusion154 decks595 decks
20%synergy
Herald's Horn
23%inclusion134 decks595 decks
18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion100 decks595 decks
-9%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
16%inclusion93 decks595 decks
14%synergy
Skullclamp
13%inclusion78 decks595 decks
-14%synergy
Jet Medallion
12%inclusion71 decks595 decks
6%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
11%inclusion56 decks504 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
10%inclusion58 decks595 decks
-2%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9.2%inclusion55 decks595 decks
-4%synergy
Power Conduit
7.6%inclusion45 decks595 decks
7%synergy
Transmutation Font
7.6%inclusion45 decks595 decks
7%synergy
Blood Fountain
7.4%inclusion44 decks595 decks
7%synergy
Moonsilver Spear
7.4%inclusion44 decks595 decks
7%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
7.1%inclusion42 decks595 decks
2%synergy
Whip of Erebos
6.9%inclusion41 decks595 decks
4%synergy
Ceremonial Knife
6.6%inclusion39 decks595 decks
6%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
6.4%inclusion38 decks595 decks
4%synergy
Sword of the Animist
5.4%inclusion32 decks595 decks
2%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
5.2%inclusion31 decks595 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Solemnity
50%inclusion297 decks595 decks
47%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
49%inclusion289 decks595 decks
43%synergy
Black Market Connections
42%inclusion250 decks595 decks
20%synergy
Firja's Retribution
39%inclusion234 decks595 decks
37%synergy
Court of Grace
31%inclusion182 decks595 decks
27%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
30%inclusion178 decks595 decks
0%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
30%inclusion176 decks595 decks
28%synergy
Angelic Accord
21%inclusion127 decks595 decks
19%synergy
Land Tax
21%inclusion122 decks595 decks
10%synergy
Sanguine Bond
15%inclusion92 decks595 decks
-5%synergy
Anointed Procession
15%inclusion89 decks595 decks
6%synergy
Exquisite Blood
14%inclusion82 decks595 decks
-3%synergy
Animate Dead
13%inclusion80 decks595 decks
5%synergy
Grave Pact
11%inclusion63 decks595 decks
1%synergy
Blind Obedience
10%inclusion62 decks595 decks
-8%synergy
Divine Visitation
10%inclusion58 decks595 decks
7%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
8.6%inclusion51 decks595 decks
-9%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
7.9%inclusion47 decks595 decks
7%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
7.2%inclusion43 decks595 decks
-8%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
7.2%inclusion25 decks346 decks
6%synergy
Black Market
7.1%inclusion42 decks595 decks
0%synergy
Glasswing Grace
7.1%inclusion42 decks595 decks
-1%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
7.1%inclusion42 decks595 decks
5%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
6.6%inclusion39 decks595 decks
-4%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
6.2%inclusion21 decks337 decks
5%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
5.7%inclusion34 decks595 decks
-1%synergy
Out of the Tombs
5.5%inclusion33 decks595 decks
5%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
5.4%inclusion18 decks331 decks
4%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
5.4%inclusion32 decks595 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
11%inclusion63 decks595 decks
6%synergy
Serra the Benevolent
5.0%inclusion30 decks595 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
61%inclusion362 decks595 decks
27%synergy
Nesting Grounds
49%inclusion293 decks595 decks
45%synergy
Bojuka Bog
42%inclusion249 decks595 decks
-2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
30%inclusion180 decks595 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
22%inclusion129 decks595 decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
21%inclusion127 decks595 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion114 decks595 decks
-4%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
18%inclusion105 decks595 decks
13%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
17%inclusion100 decks595 decks
13%synergy
Three Tree City
16%inclusion72 decks439 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Coffers
15%inclusion92 decks595 decks
4%synergy
Minas Tirith
15%inclusion90 decks595 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion86 decks595 decks
11%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
14%inclusion82 decks595 decks
4%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
13%inclusion78 decks595 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion71 decks595 decks
4%synergy
Westvale Abbey
11%inclusion63 decks595 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
9.4%inclusion56 decks595 decks
-11%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
9.1%inclusion54 decks595 decks
6%synergy
War Room
8.9%inclusion53 decks595 decks
2%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.4%inclusion38 decks595 decks
-3%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion563 decks595 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion530 decks595 decks
9%synergy
Orzhov Signet
64%inclusion380 decks595 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
62%inclusion368 decks595 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
27%inclusion163 decks595 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
18%inclusion109 decks595 decks
-6%synergy
Patchwork Banner
11%inclusion46 decks425 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion61 decks595 decks
-6%synergy
The Soul Stone
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion58 decks595 decks
-4%synergy
Marble Diamond
5.0%inclusion30 decks595 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Plains
96%inclusion573 decks595 decks
-1%synergy
Swamp
95%inclusion566 decks595 decks
-3%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion527 decks595 decks
2%synergy
Isolated Chapel
75%inclusion448 decks595 decks
9%synergy
Caves of Koilos
62%inclusion368 decks595 decks
5%synergy
Godless Shrine
60%inclusion357 decks595 decks
10%synergy
Vault of Champions
55%inclusion327 decks595 decks
15%synergy
Fetid Heath
47%inclusion282 decks595 decks
8%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
47%inclusion280 decks595 decks
24%synergy
Tainted Field
45%inclusion268 decks595 decks
-7%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
44%inclusion264 decks595 decks
9%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
42%inclusion250 decks595 decks
1%synergy
Marsh Flats
41%inclusion245 decks595 decks
11%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
39%inclusion233 decks595 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Silence
36%inclusion215 decks595 decks
-4%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
36%inclusion213 decks595 decks
9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
24%inclusion144 decks595 decks
19%synergy
Exotic Orchard
24%inclusion142 decks595 decks
-1%synergy
Voldaren Estate
23%inclusion136 decks595 decks
17%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
22%inclusion132 decks595 decks
1%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
21%inclusion32 decks150 decks
-1%synergy
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion126 decks595 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
21%inclusion126 decks595 decks
1%synergy
Desolate Mire
19%inclusion115 decks595 decks
3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
19%inclusion115 decks595 decks
-1%synergy
Silent Clearing
19%inclusion112 decks595 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
16%inclusion98 decks595 decks
-7%synergy
Scoured Barrens
15%inclusion92 decks595 decks
-8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion87 decks595 decks
3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion86 decks595 decks
3%synergy
Scrubland
13%inclusion76 decks595 decks
1%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion72 decks595 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
12%inclusion69 decks595 decks
-3%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
11%inclusion64 decks595 decks
0%synergy
Great Hall of Starnheim
10%inclusion58 decks595 decks
9%synergy
Emeria's Call
8.7%inclusion52 decks595 decks
7%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
8.7%inclusion52 decks595 decks
2%synergy
Boggart Trawler
7.9%inclusion47 decks595 decks
1%synergy
Glasswing Grace
7.1%inclusion42 decks595 decks
-1%synergy
Flooded Strand
7.1%inclusion42 decks595 decks
1%synergy
Arid Mesa
6.6%inclusion39 decks595 decks
1%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
6.6%inclusion39 decks595 decks
-1%synergy
Windswept Heath
6.4%inclusion38 decks595 decks
1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
6.1%inclusion36 decks595 decks
0%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.9%inclusion35 decks595 decks
0%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
5.9%inclusion35 decks595 decks
0%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.5%inclusion33 decks595 decks
2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.2%inclusion31 decks595 decks
1%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.0%inclusion30 decks595 decks
0%synergy