Shilgengar, Sire of Famine (Commander) - Expensive 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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Giada, Font of Hope
91%inclusion53 decks58 decks
87%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
87%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
88%inclusion51 decks58 decks
84%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
84%inclusion49 decks58 decks
81%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
86%inclusion50 decks58 decks
81%synergy
Bishop of Wings
81%inclusion47 decks58 decks
79%synergy
Angel of Suffering
79%inclusion46 decks58 decks
77%synergy
Resplendent Angel
81%inclusion47 decks58 decks
77%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
76%inclusion44 decks58 decks
72%synergy
Solemnity
74%inclusion43 decks58 decks
72%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
84%inclusion49 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Black Market Connections
81%inclusion47 decks58 decks
59%synergy
Reanimate
78%inclusion45 decks58 decks
62%synergy
Drana and Linvala
76%inclusion44 decks58 decks
68%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
74%inclusion43 decks58 decks
71%synergy
Gisela, the Broken Blade
72%inclusion42 decks58 decks
70%synergy
Bruna, the Fading Light
71%inclusion41 decks58 decks
68%synergy
Path to Exile
71%inclusion41 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Thief of Blood
69%inclusion40 decks58 decks
67%synergy
Toxic Deluge
69%inclusion40 decks58 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
84%inclusion49 decks58 decks
62%synergy
Teferi's Protection
74%inclusion43 decks58 decks
58%synergy
Ancient Tomb
74%inclusion43 decks58 decks
68%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
64%inclusion37 decks58 decks
52%synergy
Demonic Tutor
62%inclusion36 decks58 decks
46%synergy
The One Ring
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
42%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Farewell
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Mana Vault
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Creatures
Exemplar of Light
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
61%synergy
Starnheim Aspirant
67%inclusion39 decks58 decks
65%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
63%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
66%inclusion38 decks58 decks
61%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
66%inclusion38 decks58 decks
56%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
64%inclusion37 decks58 decks
60%synergy
Archangel of Thune
64%inclusion37 decks58 decks
59%synergy
Angel of Indemnity
64%inclusion37 decks58 decks
61%synergy
Archangel of Tithes
64%inclusion37 decks58 decks
61%synergy
Youthful Valkyrie
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
58%synergy
Serra's Emissary
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
59%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
55%synergy
Renegade Reaper
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
51%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
45%synergy
Eradicator Valkyrie
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
45%synergy
Firja, Judge of Valor
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
43%synergy
Firemane Commando
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
44%synergy
Esper Sentinel
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Serra Paragon
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
43%synergy
Dazzling Angel
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Angel of Despair
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
36%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Starfield Shepherd
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Blood Artist
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Moonstone Eulogist
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Angel of Destiny
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Herald of the Host
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Voldaren Bloodcaster
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Hex Parasite
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Wojek Investigator
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Serra Ascendant
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Fain, the Broker
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Sanctuary Warden
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Kamber, the Plunderer
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Emeria Shepherd
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Karmic Guide
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Angel of Vitality
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Breathkeeper Seraph
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
62%inclusion36 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Dark Ritual
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Akroma's Will
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
51%synergy
Entomb
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
49%synergy
Deadly Rollick
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Eerie Interlude
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Ghostway
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Generous Gift
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Inkshield
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Deadly Dispute
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Reprieve
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Final Showdown
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Despark
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-22%synergy
Imp's Mischief
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Withering Torment
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Fracture
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-14%synergy
Mortify
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-17%synergy
Sorceries
Buried Alive
64%inclusion37 decks58 decks
58%synergy
Damn
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Victimize
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Aether Snap
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Imperial Seal
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Living Death
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Wrath of God
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Persist
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Diabolic Intent
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Unmarked Grave
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-8%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Pointed Discussion
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Emeria's Call
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Stargaze
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Austere Command
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-13%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Feed the Swarm
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Sign in Blood
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-13%synergy
Kindred Dominance
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Damnation
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Urza's Incubator
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
49%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
34%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
26%synergy
Pearl Medallion
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Herald's Horn
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Power Conduit
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Skullclamp
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-15%synergy
Jet Medallion
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Expedition Map
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Altar of Dementia
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Sword of the Animist
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Rampage of the Valkyries
67%inclusion39 decks58 decks
65%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
59%inclusion34 decks58 decks
53%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
52%synergy
Animate Dead
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
31%synergy
Court of Grace
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
36%synergy
Anointed Procession
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Land Tax
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Firja's Retribution
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
22%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
-7%synergy
Blind Obedience
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Divine Visitation
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Grave Pact
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Exquisite Blood
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-7%synergy
Angelic Accord
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Bleeding Effect
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Black Market
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Dance of the Dead
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Sanguine Bond
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-16%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-13%synergy
Bitterblossom
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Archangel Elspeth
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
81%inclusion47 decks58 decks
60%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
67%inclusion39 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
66%inclusion38 decks58 decks
49%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
53%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
45%synergy
Nesting Grounds
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
53%synergy
Three Tree City
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
45%synergy
Bojuka Bog
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
-8%synergy
Cabal Coffers
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Command Beacon
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Minas Tirith
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Saga
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
9%synergy
War Room
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Tomb Fortress
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Dark Depths
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Westvale Abbey
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Vesuva
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Mutavault
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion57 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion53 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
67%inclusion39 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Orzhov Signet
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
0%synergy
The Soul Stone
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Fellwar Stone
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Mana Crypt
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
26%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Patchwork Banner
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Plains
97%inclusion56 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Swamp
95%inclusion55 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion54 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Godless Shrine
93%inclusion54 decks58 decks
43%synergy
Marsh Flats
86%inclusion50 decks58 decks
56%synergy
Vault of Champions
86%inclusion50 decks58 decks
46%synergy
Scrubland
78%inclusion45 decks58 decks
66%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
72%inclusion42 decks58 decks
50%synergy
Cavern of Souls
72%inclusion42 decks58 decks
67%synergy
Isolated Chapel
69%inclusion40 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
66%inclusion38 decks58 decks
31%synergy
Caves of Koilos
62%inclusion36 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Silent Clearing
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
31%synergy
Fetid Heath
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Arid Mesa
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Windswept Heath
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Prismatic Vista
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Polluted Delta
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
-2%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Tainted Field
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-38%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-27%synergy
City of Brass
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Voldaren Estate
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-12%synergy
Temple of Silence
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-28%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-31%synergy
Urza's Cave
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Confluence
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-13%synergy
Desolate Mire
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Emeria's Call
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-14%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Great Hall of Starnheim
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy