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Julia Maddalena
Nov 21, 2025
Julia Maddalena
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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Bruna, the Fading Light
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
98%synergy
Nesting Grounds
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
96%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
96%synergy
Buried Alive
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
94%synergy
Thief of Blood
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
78%synergy
Angel of Despair
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
78%synergy
Gisela, the Broken Blade
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
78%synergy
Bishop of Wings
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
78%synergy
Solemnity
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
78%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
77%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
76%synergy
Pearl Medallion
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
74%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
77%synergy
Giada, Font of Hope
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
76%synergy
Drana and Linvala
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
72%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
74%synergy
Exemplar of Light
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
73%synergy
Reanimate
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
65%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
77%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
68%synergy
Teferi's Protection
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
44%synergy
Smothering Tithe
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Ancient Tomb
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Demonic Tutor
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
44%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
48%synergy
The One Ring
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Mana Vault
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Creatures
Battle Angels of Tyr
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
77%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
76%synergy
Resplendent Angel
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Serra's Emissary
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Firja, Judge of Valor
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Angel of Suffering
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Renegade Reaper
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Serra Paragon
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
25%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Herald of the Host
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Archangel of Thune
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Angel of Indemnity
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Esper Sentinel
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
22%synergy
Sanctuary Warden
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Firemane Commando
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Starnheim Aspirant
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
30%synergy
Angel of Serenity
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
30%synergy
Archangel of Tithes
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Starfield Shepherd
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Angel of Destiny
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Witch Enchanter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Eradicator Valkyrie
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Fleshtaker
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Guardian of Ghirapur
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Adarkar Valkyrie
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Blood Artist
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-12%synergy
Vanguard Seraph
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Angelic Arbiter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Nadier's Nightblade
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Ashen Rider
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Exquisite Archangel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Doom Whisperer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Angelic Field Marshal
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Myrel, Shield of Argive
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Vengeful Reaper
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Archfiend's Vessel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Youthful Valkyrie
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Selfless Spirit
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Entomb
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Dark Ritual
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Deadly Rollick
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
29%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Despark
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Ghostway
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Path to Exile
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-9%synergy
Akroma's Will
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Fell the Profane
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Eerie Interlude
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Ephemerate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Second Sunrise
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Deadly Dispute
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-1%synergy
Insidious Dreams
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Divine Resilience
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Wake the Dead
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Final Showdown
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Inkshield
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Breathe Your Last
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Generous Gift
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
63%synergy
Aether Snap
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Damn
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Intent
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Austere Command
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Incarnation Technique
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Victimize
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Emeria's Call
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Another Round
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Walk the Plank
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Living Death
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Damnation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Grim Tutor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Tragic Trajectory
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Book of Exalted Deeds
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Urza's Incubator
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Lightning Greaves
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Transmogrant's Crown
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Blade of Selves
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Jet Medallion
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
29%synergy
Rampage of the Valkyries
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Animate Dead
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Court of Grace
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Valkyrie's Call
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Glasswing Grace
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Divine Visitation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Liliana's Contract
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Land Tax
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Banishing Light
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Firja's Retribution
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Utility Lands
Command Beacon
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Westvale Abbey
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
24%synergy
Cabal Coffers
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Three Tree City
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Kor Haven
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Ghost Quarter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Soulstone Sanctuary
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Urza's Saga
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Minas Tirith
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Castle Locthwain
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
47%synergy
Orzhov Signet
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
23%synergy
The Soul Stone
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Mind Stone
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-6%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Godless Shrine
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Marsh Flats
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
50%synergy
Vault of Champions
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Caves of Koilos
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Fetid Heath
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
22%synergy
Isolated Chapel
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
-5%synergy
Cavern of Souls
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
55%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
27%synergy
Prismatic Vista
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Scrubland
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
29%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-1%synergy
Witch Enchanter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-4%synergy
Glasswing Grace
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Tainted Field
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-32%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Emeria's Call
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Boggart Trawler
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Demolition Field
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-22%synergy
Neglected Manor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Scoured Barrens
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Silence
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-21%synergy
Voldaren Estate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Silent Clearing
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
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