Shilgengar, Sire of Famine (Commander) - Upgraded 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
Deadly Precision
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Misty Palms Oasis
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Giada, Font of Hope
95%inclusion38 decks40 decks
91%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
90%inclusion36 decks40 decks
86%synergy
Angel of Suffering
83%inclusion33 decks40 decks
80%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
80%inclusion32 decks40 decks
74%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
78%inclusion31 decks40 decks
74%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
75%inclusion30 decks40 decks
72%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
78%inclusion31 decks40 decks
71%synergy
Renegade Reaper
73%inclusion29 decks40 decks
70%synergy
Bishop of Wings
73%inclusion29 decks40 decks
70%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
73%inclusion29 decks40 decks
70%synergy
Top Cards
Buried Alive
75%inclusion30 decks40 decks
69%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
73%inclusion29 decks40 decks
68%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
73%inclusion29 decks40 decks
69%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
68%inclusion27 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Path to Exile
68%inclusion27 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Reanimate
65%inclusion26 decks40 decks
50%synergy
Drana and Linvala
63%inclusion25 decks40 decks
54%synergy
Bruna, the Fading Light
60%inclusion24 decks40 decks
58%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
57%inclusion23 decks40 decks
42%synergy
Solemnity
57%inclusion23 decks40 decks
55%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
24%synergy
Teferi's Protection
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Demonic Tutor
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Ancient Tomb
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
1%synergy
The One Ring
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Necropotence
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-7%synergy
Creatures
Gisela, the Broken Blade
57%inclusion23 decks40 decks
55%synergy
Archangel of Tithes
57%inclusion23 decks40 decks
55%synergy
Thief of Blood
55%inclusion22 decks40 decks
53%synergy
Serra Paragon
55%inclusion22 decks40 decks
53%synergy
Youthful Valkyrie
53%inclusion21 decks40 decks
50%synergy
Starnheim Aspirant
53%inclusion21 decks40 decks
50%synergy
Resplendent Angel
50%inclusion20 decks40 decks
46%synergy
Angel of Indemnity
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
45%synergy
Sanctuary Warden
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
46%synergy
Serra's Emissary
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
46%synergy
Angel of Despair
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
43%synergy
Firja, Judge of Valor
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
42%synergy
Exemplar of Light
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
38%synergy
Firemane Commando
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
40%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
33%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
42%inclusion14 decks33 decks
38%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
34%synergy
Angel of Vitality
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
32%synergy
Witch Enchanter
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Herald of the Host
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
31%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
23%synergy
Eradicator Valkyrie
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
28%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
27%synergy
Archangel of Thune
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
25%synergy
Emeria Shepherd
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
26%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Wojek Investigator
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
26%synergy
Dazzling Angel
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Sunblast Angel
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
24%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Karmic Guide
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Metropolis Reformer
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Angel of Finality
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Hex Parasite
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Angel of Serenity
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Angel of Destiny
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Voldaren Bloodcaster
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Starfield Shepherd
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Astelli Reclaimer
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Guardian of Ghirapur
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
-7%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Subjugator Angel
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Boggart Trawler
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Merchant of Truth
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Enduring Angel
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
-3%synergy
Guide of Souls
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
55%inclusion22 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Dark Ritual
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
24%synergy
Entomb
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
37%synergy
Fell the Profane
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
23%synergy
Eerie Interlude
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
28%synergy
Ghostway
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
28%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Generous Gift
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Akroma's Will
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Deadly Dispute
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Despark
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
-16%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Reprieve
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Ephemerate
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Semester's End
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Clever Concealment
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Inkshield
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-7%synergy
Fracture
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-9%synergy
Deadly Rollick
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-3%synergy
Imp's Mischief
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Angel's Grace
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Bitter Triumph
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Hostile Negotiations
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Cosmic Intervention
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Mortify
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-15%synergy
Batwing Brume
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Lapse of Certainty
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Village Rites
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-17%synergy
Dawn's Truce
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Get Lost
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Abstruse Appropriation
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Final Showdown
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
55%inclusion22 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Victimize
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Incarnation Technique
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Toxic Deluge
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Aether Snap
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Living Death
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Pointed Discussion
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Austere Command
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
-6%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Emeria's Call
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Unmarked Grave
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Persist
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-3%synergy
Feed the Swarm
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Starfall Invocation
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Diresight
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Stargaze
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Wrath of God
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Dread Return
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Vindicate
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-5%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-9%synergy
Sign in Blood
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-10%synergy
Kindred Dominance
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Damnation
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Intent
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-5%synergy
Ondu Inversion
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Merciless Eviction
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Funeral Rites
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Another Round
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Exterminatus
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Inspiring Statuary
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
35%synergy
Lightning Greaves
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Skullclamp
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Incubator
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
25%synergy
Pearl Medallion
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Herald's Horn
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-16%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Shadowspear
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Altar of Dementia
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Sword of the Animist
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
53%inclusion21 decks40 decks
31%synergy
Rampage of the Valkyries
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
45%synergy
Animate Dead
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Land Tax
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Firja's Retribution
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Out of the Tombs
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Court of Grace
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Sanguine Bond
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
-6%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Exquisite Blood
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
-5%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Blind Obedience
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-9%synergy
Necromancy
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Glasswing Grace
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Dance of the Dead
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Dawn of a New Age
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-10%synergy
Divine Visitation
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Grave Pact
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Anointed Procession
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Teleportation Circle
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Lunar Convocation
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-6%synergy
Angelic Chorus
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Angelic Renewal
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Serra the Benevolent
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Archangel Elspeth
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Liliana, Death's Majesty
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
53%inclusion21 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Nesting Grounds
53%inclusion21 decks40 decks
49%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Minas Tirith
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Command Beacon
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Three Tree City
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Ghost Quarter
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Cabal Coffers
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Westvale Abbey
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
War Room
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Restless Fortress
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-15%synergy
Dark Depths
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Mortuary Mire
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Barren Moor
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Radiant Fountain
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Secluded Steppe
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Tomb Fortress
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion39 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion35 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
65%inclusion26 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Orzhov Signet
55%inclusion22 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
-10%synergy
Patchwork Banner
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
7%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion39 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion39 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion37 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Isolated Chapel
88%inclusion35 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Caves of Koilos
78%inclusion31 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Godless Shrine
73%inclusion29 decks40 decks
23%synergy
Fetid Heath
60%inclusion24 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Vault of Champions
60%inclusion24 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
57%inclusion23 decks40 decks
30%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
55%inclusion22 decks40 decks
33%synergy
Marsh Flats
55%inclusion22 decks40 decks
25%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
50%inclusion20 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
50%inclusion20 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Tainted Field
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
-14%synergy
Fell the Profane
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
23%synergy
Witch Enchanter
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
-9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
25%synergy
Temple of Silence
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
-11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Fabled Passage
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Silent Clearing
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
-3%synergy
Scrubland
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Scoured Barrens
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
-7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
-9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
-8%synergy
Desolate Mire
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
-3%synergy
Emeria's Call
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Boggart Trawler
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Windswept Heath
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Great Hall of Starnheim
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Arid Mesa
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-7%synergy
Glasswing Grace
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Demolition Field
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Neglected Manor
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Obscura Storefront
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Ondu Inversion
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy