Minthara, Merciless Soul (Commander)

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Julia Maddalena
Dec 26, 2025
Fire and Ice: Which Cards Are Hot and Cold for Azlask, the Swelling Scourge?
This week on Fire and Ice, Julia breaks down the hot and cold cards for a popular Eldrazi commander: Azlask, the Swelling Scourge.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Bitterbloom Bearer
5.3%inclusion66 decks1.25K decks
3%synergy
Abigale, Eloquent First-Year
3.3%inclusion12 decks362 decks
1%synergy
Kinscaer Sentry
2.8%inclusion9 decks320 decks
2%synergy
Personify
2.2%inclusion8 decks362 decks
-1%synergy
Rhys, the Evermore
1.7%inclusion6 decks362 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Grateful Apparition
61%inclusion2.89K decks4.73K decks
59%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
63%inclusion2.68K decks4.26K decks
59%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
62%inclusion2.95K decks4.73K decks
58%synergy
Hidden Stockpile
60%inclusion2.83K decks4.73K decks
56%synergy
Nested Shambler
56%inclusion2.67K decks4.73K decks
54%synergy
Drown in Ichor
55%inclusion2.58K decks4.73K decks
52%synergy
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
55%inclusion2.58K decks4.73K decks
52%synergy
Karn's Bastion
53%inclusion2.51K decks4.73K decks
48%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
43%inclusion2.03K decks4.73K decks
41%synergy
Deadly Dispute
59%inclusion2.79K decks4.73K decks
38%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
60%inclusion2.84K decks4.73K decks
-4%synergy
Path to Exile
48%inclusion2.26K decks4.73K decks
-2%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
47%inclusion2.20K decks4.73K decks
27%synergy
Village Rites
46%inclusion2.19K decks4.73K decks
24%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
45%inclusion2.12K decks4.73K decks
10%synergy
Skullclamp
42%inclusion1.99K decks4.73K decks
15%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
42%inclusion1.97K decks4.73K decks
26%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
39%inclusion1.85K decks4.73K decks
30%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
39%inclusion1.82K decks4.73K decks
25%synergy
Viscera Seer
37%inclusion1.77K decks4.73K decks
16%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
22%inclusion1.03K decks4.73K decks
-1%synergy
Teferi's Protection
11%inclusion528 decks4.73K decks
-5%synergy
Demonic Tutor
8.0%inclusion378 decks4.73K decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Denethor, Ruling Steward
37%inclusion1.76K decks4.73K decks
33%synergy
Martyr for the Cause
37%inclusion1.73K decks4.73K decks
36%synergy
Sun Titan
36%inclusion1.70K decks4.73K decks
23%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
36%inclusion1.70K decks4.73K decks
26%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
35%inclusion1.68K decks4.73K decks
33%synergy
Cathar Commando
33%inclusion1.58K decks4.73K decks
26%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
32%inclusion1.53K decks4.73K decks
28%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
31%inclusion1.47K decks4.73K decks
14%synergy
Spirited Companion
30%inclusion1.44K decks4.73K decks
25%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
30%inclusion1.42K decks4.73K decks
19%synergy
Ghoulcaller Gisa
29%inclusion1.38K decks4.73K decks
28%synergy
Gulping Scraptrap
29%inclusion1.35K decks4.73K decks
28%synergy
Daxos the Returned
28%inclusion1.33K decks4.73K decks
27%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
27%inclusion1.30K decks4.73K decks
7%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
27%inclusion494 decks1.81K decks
19%synergy
Selfless Spirit
27%inclusion1.29K decks4.73K decks
16%synergy
Jacked Rabbit
26%inclusion1.06K decks4.01K decks
25%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
26%inclusion1.23K decks4.73K decks
21%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
26%inclusion472 decks1.84K decks
24%synergy
Accursed Marauder
26%inclusion1.08K decks4.25K decks
18%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
24%inclusion1.09K decks4.48K decks
20%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
23%inclusion1.11K decks4.73K decks
7%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
22%inclusion1.03K decks4.73K decks
7%synergy
Teysa Karlov
22%inclusion1.03K decks4.73K decks
6%synergy
Flickerwisp
21%inclusion989 decks4.73K decks
18%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
20%inclusion940 decks4.73K decks
13%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
20%inclusion888 decks4.48K decks
8%synergy
Corpse Knight
20%inclusion928 decks4.73K decks
7%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
19%inclusion913 decks4.73K decks
15%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
19%inclusion912 decks4.73K decks
7%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
19%inclusion910 decks4.73K decks
7%synergy
Blood Artist
19%inclusion905 decks4.73K decks
-12%synergy
Company Commander
19%inclusion900 decks4.73K decks
17%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
19%inclusion877 decks4.73K decks
-4%synergy
Esper Sentinel
18%inclusion869 decks4.73K decks
0%synergy
Aang, Airbending Master
17%inclusion280 decks1.62K decks
17%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
17%inclusion783 decks4.73K decks
8%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
16%inclusion764 decks4.73K decks
13%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
16%inclusion297 decks1.85K decks
13%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
16%inclusion753 decks4.73K decks
14%synergy
Thalisse, Reverent Medium
16%inclusion747 decks4.73K decks
8%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
16%inclusion745 decks4.73K decks
-10%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
16%inclusion737 decks4.73K decks
7%synergy
Restoration Angel
15%inclusion710 decks4.73K decks
11%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
15%inclusion672 decks4.48K decks
10%synergy
Plaguecrafter
14%inclusion667 decks4.73K decks
9%synergy
Charming Prince
14%inclusion649 decks4.73K decks
10%synergy
Pegasus Guardian
14%inclusion642 decks4.73K decks
13%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
13%inclusion627 decks4.73K decks
1%synergy
Ophiomancer
12%inclusion573 decks4.73K decks
5%synergy
Instants
Ephemerate
36%inclusion1.71K decks4.73K decks
29%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
33%inclusion1.57K decks4.73K decks
23%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
31%inclusion1.46K decks4.73K decks
29%synergy
Despark
30%inclusion1.41K decks4.73K decks
-1%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
28%inclusion1.31K decks4.73K decks
-12%synergy
Cloudshift
28%inclusion1.31K decks4.73K decks
22%synergy
Inkshield
26%inclusion1.21K decks4.73K decks
8%synergy
Generous Gift
23%inclusion1.11K decks4.73K decks
-1%synergy
Fracture
17%inclusion802 decks4.73K decks
-2%synergy
Mortify
17%inclusion798 decks4.73K decks
-6%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
15%inclusion706 decks4.73K decks
14%synergy
Eerie Interlude
15%inclusion695 decks4.73K decks
10%synergy
Unbounded Potential
15%inclusion692 decks4.73K decks
14%synergy
Flicker of Fate
14%inclusion653 decks4.73K decks
11%synergy
Dark Ritual
14%inclusion649 decks4.73K decks
-10%synergy
Akroma's Will
13%inclusion622 decks4.73K decks
7%synergy
Grim Affliction
12%inclusion569 decks4.73K decks
12%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion543 decks4.73K decks
-2%synergy
Fanatical Offering
11%inclusion522 decks4.73K decks
8%synergy
Call the Coppercoats
11%inclusion508 decks4.73K decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10%inclusion485 decks4.73K decks
-1%synergy
Secure the Wastes
9.5%inclusion448 decks4.73K decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.7%inclusion372 decks4.27K decks
-4%synergy
Scrollshift
8.2%inclusion390 decks4.73K decks
7%synergy
Acrobatic Maneuver
8.2%inclusion388 decks4.73K decks
7%synergy
Parting Gust
8.2%inclusion331 decks4.04K decks
4%synergy
Grand Crescendo
8.0%inclusion380 decks4.73K decks
6%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
7.3%inclusion345 decks4.73K decks
-1%synergy
Semester's End
7.1%inclusion334 decks4.73K decks
5%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
6.1%inclusion287 decks4.73K decks
0%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
5.8%inclusion273 decks4.73K decks
4%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
5.7%inclusion242 decks4.26K decks
4%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
5.6%inclusion239 decks4.27K decks
-2%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
5.5%inclusion259 decks4.73K decks
4%synergy
Costly Plunder
5.5%inclusion258 decks4.73K decks
3%synergy
Justiciar's Portal
5.1%inclusion242 decks4.73K decks
4%synergy
Utter End
5.0%inclusion238 decks4.73K decks
-8%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
37%inclusion1.73K decks4.73K decks
19%synergy
Damn
29%inclusion1.39K decks4.73K decks
-4%synergy
Vat Emergence
25%inclusion1.16K decks4.73K decks
24%synergy
Austere Command
23%inclusion1.06K decks4.73K decks
4%synergy
Sign in Blood
16%inclusion768 decks4.73K decks
-2%synergy
Final Vengeance
11%inclusion431 decks3.75K decks
10%synergy
Night's Whisper
11%inclusion540 decks4.73K decks
-6%synergy
Farewell
11%inclusion515 decks4.73K decks
-2%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion501 decks4.73K decks
0%synergy
Martial Coup
9.5%inclusion449 decks4.73K decks
6%synergy
Wanderer's Strike
9.3%inclusion438 decks4.73K decks
9%synergy
Vindicate
9.2%inclusion435 decks4.73K decks
-3%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
8.0%inclusion378 decks4.73K decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.3%inclusion344 decks4.73K decks
-3%synergy
Feed the Swarm
7.3%inclusion343 decks4.73K decks
0%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.0%inclusion329 decks4.73K decks
-3%synergy
Reanimate
6.9%inclusion324 decks4.73K decks
-8%synergy
Toxic Deluge
6.7%inclusion318 decks4.73K decks
-10%synergy
Blot Out the Sky
6.6%inclusion310 decks4.73K decks
4%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
6.5%inclusion306 decks4.73K decks
2%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
6.4%inclusion63 decks990 decks
3%synergy
Unearth
6.1%inclusion288 decks4.73K decks
1%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
5.9%inclusion281 decks4.73K decks
-2%synergy
Lingering Souls
5.9%inclusion278 decks4.73K decks
3%synergy
Another Round
5.4%inclusion243 decks4.48K decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.1%inclusion178 decks3.46K decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
28%inclusion1.32K decks4.73K decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion787 decks4.73K decks
-9%synergy
Contagion Clasp
14%inclusion685 decks4.73K decks
14%synergy
Throne of Geth
14%inclusion674 decks4.73K decks
12%synergy
Oketra's Monument
14%inclusion672 decks4.73K decks
9%synergy
Noble's Purse
12%inclusion582 decks4.73K decks
12%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
11%inclusion522 decks4.73K decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
10%inclusion476 decks4.73K decks
-10%synergy
Blade of Selves
9.1%inclusion429 decks4.73K decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
8.6%inclusion407 decks4.73K decks
-3%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
8.5%inclusion401 decks4.73K decks
8%synergy
Relic Vial
8.1%inclusion384 decks4.73K decks
7%synergy
Panharmonicon
8.0%inclusion376 decks4.73K decks
5%synergy
Contagion Engine
7.6%inclusion357 decks4.73K decks
7%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
6.3%inclusion296 decks4.73K decks
3%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
6.1%inclusion288 decks4.73K decks
4%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
6.0%inclusion285 decks4.73K decks
1%synergy
Altar of Bhaal
6.0%inclusion284 decks4.73K decks
5%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
5.7%inclusion198 decks3.45K decks
5%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
5.6%inclusion263 decks4.73K decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Call for Unity
36%inclusion1.71K decks4.73K decks
35%synergy
Black Market Connections
25%inclusion1.17K decks4.73K decks
3%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
24%inclusion1.13K decks4.73K decks
6%synergy
Bitterblossom
22%inclusion1.06K decks4.73K decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
20%inclusion959 decks4.73K decks
-9%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
19%inclusion883 decks4.73K decks
13%synergy
Teleportation Circle
17%inclusion805 decks4.73K decks
13%synergy
Far Traveler
16%inclusion771 decks4.73K decks
14%synergy
Vampiric Rites
15%inclusion702 decks4.73K decks
7%synergy
Tolls of War
14%inclusion134 decks972 decks
12%synergy
Muster the Departed
14%inclusion572 decks4.23K decks
12%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
13%inclusion635 decks4.73K decks
8%synergy
Airbender Ascension
9.3%inclusion94 decks1.01K decks
6%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
9.1%inclusion431 decks4.73K decks
6%synergy
Rabble Rousing
8.9%inclusion419 decks4.73K decks
7%synergy
Felidar Retreat
8.8%inclusion415 decks4.73K decks
6%synergy
Court of Grace
8.7%inclusion413 decks4.73K decks
5%synergy
Anointed Procession
8.4%inclusion399 decks4.73K decks
-1%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
8.3%inclusion391 decks4.73K decks
-1%synergy
March of the Canonized
8.1%inclusion383 decks4.73K decks
2%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
7.5%inclusion356 decks4.73K decks
5%synergy
Glasswing Grace
7.4%inclusion316 decks4.27K decks
0%synergy
Black Market
7.1%inclusion338 decks4.73K decks
0%synergy
Monologue Tax
7.1%inclusion338 decks4.73K decks
4%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
6.6%inclusion314 decks4.73K decks
2%synergy
Fanatical Devotion
6.5%inclusion308 decks4.73K decks
5%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
6.4%inclusion241 decks3.79K decks
5%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
6.3%inclusion297 decks4.73K decks
5%synergy
Grave Pact
5.9%inclusion278 decks4.73K decks
-3%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
5.9%inclusion56 decks956 decks
4%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
5.5%inclusion258 decks4.73K decks
1%synergy
Legion Loyalty
5.4%inclusion257 decks4.73K decks
5%synergy
Intangible Virtue
5.0%inclusion238 decks4.73K decks
0%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Tolvada
8.2%inclusion386 decks4.73K decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Eternal Wanderer
19%inclusion899 decks4.73K decks
16%synergy
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
15%inclusion713 decks4.73K decks
13%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
10%inclusion481 decks4.73K decks
5%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
8.5%inclusion228 decks2.67K decks
4%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
5.7%inclusion271 decks4.73K decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
43%inclusion2.01K decks4.73K decks
9%synergy
Bojuka Bog
40%inclusion1.87K decks4.73K decks
-4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
27%inclusion1.29K decks4.73K decks
8%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
21%inclusion386 decks1.85K decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
20%inclusion960 decks4.73K decks
4%synergy
High Market
20%inclusion943 decks4.73K decks
8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion906 decks4.73K decks
-4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion649 decks4.73K decks
-7%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
13%inclusion607 decks4.73K decks
6%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
12%inclusion258 decks2.12K decks
6%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
10%inclusion253 decks2.65K decks
7%synergy
Mortuary Mire
9.4%inclusion444 decks4.73K decks
4%synergy
Westvale Abbey
7.9%inclusion373 decks4.73K decks
0%synergy
Minas Tirith
7.6%inclusion357 decks4.73K decks
0%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.4%inclusion348 decks4.73K decks
-4%synergy
Starlit Sanctum
7.0%inclusion332 decks4.73K decks
4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6.7%inclusion316 decks4.73K decks
-5%synergy
Fountainport
6.5%inclusion259 decks4.01K decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.3%inclusion298 decks4.73K decks
-2%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
5.9%inclusion281 decks4.73K decks
0%synergy
Witch's Cottage
5.4%inclusion255 decks4.73K decks
2%synergy
Castle Locthwain
5.4%inclusion253 decks4.73K decks
-5%synergy
Field of Ruin
5.2%inclusion246 decks4.73K decks
3%synergy
Shambling Vent
5.2%inclusion245 decks4.73K decks
0%synergy
The Dross Pits
5.1%inclusion239 decks4.73K decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
78%inclusion3.71K decks4.73K decks
-6%synergy
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion3.69K decks4.73K decks
-3%synergy
Orzhov Signet
52%inclusion2.44K decks4.73K decks
-5%synergy
Mind Stone
45%inclusion2.13K decks4.73K decks
20%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
40%inclusion1.90K decks4.73K decks
-13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
30%inclusion1.41K decks4.73K decks
13%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
23%inclusion710 decks3.08K decks
22%synergy
Staff of Compleation
18%inclusion861 decks4.73K decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion710 decks4.73K decks
-6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
12%inclusion559 decks4.73K decks
9%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
12%inclusion550 decks4.73K decks
5%synergy
Marble Diamond
12%inclusion544 decks4.73K decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
9.4%inclusion446 decks4.73K decks
-5%synergy
Glistening Sphere
5.9%inclusion281 decks4.73K decks
5%synergy
Crowded Crypt
5.0%inclusion238 decks4.73K decks
3%synergy
Lands
Plains
99%inclusion4.67K decks4.73K decks
1%synergy
Swamp
99%inclusion4.66K decks4.73K decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
84%inclusion3.99K decks4.73K decks
-2%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
58%inclusion2.73K decks4.73K decks
16%synergy
Isolated Chapel
57%inclusion2.72K decks4.73K decks
-8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
55%inclusion2.58K decks4.73K decks
34%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
46%inclusion2.16K decks4.73K decks
31%synergy
Tainted Field
45%inclusion2.13K decks4.73K decks
-7%synergy
Caves of Koilos
45%inclusion2.12K decks4.73K decks
-12%synergy
Godless Shrine
39%inclusion1.86K decks4.73K decks
-11%synergy
Temple of Silence
37%inclusion1.77K decks4.73K decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
36%inclusion1.72K decks4.73K decks
16%synergy
Vault of Champions
34%inclusion1.59K decks4.73K decks
-6%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
33%inclusion1.55K decks4.73K decks
-8%synergy
Obscura Storefront
28%inclusion1.33K decks4.73K decks
25%synergy
Fetid Heath
27%inclusion1.30K decks4.73K decks
-11%synergy
Marsh Flats
27%inclusion1.28K decks4.73K decks
-3%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
27%inclusion1.27K decks4.73K decks
-7%synergy
Fabled Passage
23%inclusion1.11K decks4.73K decks
14%synergy
Scoured Barrens
20%inclusion966 decks4.73K decks
-4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion865 decks4.73K decks
-6%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
17%inclusion811 decks4.73K decks
-10%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
17%inclusion782 decks4.73K decks
5%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
16%inclusion494 decks3.08K decks
-6%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
16%inclusion734 decks4.73K decks
-7%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
13%inclusion607 decks4.73K decks
-8%synergy
Desolate Mire
12%inclusion567 decks4.63K decks
-3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion560 decks4.73K decks
-12%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion469 decks4.27K decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10%inclusion485 decks4.73K decks
-1%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
10%inclusion471 decks4.73K decks
1%synergy
Silent Clearing
10%inclusion466 decks4.73K decks
-5%synergy
Escape Tunnel
10%inclusion461 decks4.73K decks
8%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
9.2%inclusion436 decks4.73K decks
1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
9.2%inclusion434 decks4.73K decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.7%inclusion372 decks4.27K decks
-4%synergy
Esper Panorama
8.1%inclusion385 decks4.73K decks
8%synergy
Scrubland
8.0%inclusion380 decks4.73K decks
-3%synergy
Glasswing Grace
7.4%inclusion316 decks4.27K decks
0%synergy
Demolition Field
7.1%inclusion334 decks4.73K decks
4%synergy
Windswept Heath
6.8%inclusion320 decks4.73K decks
1%synergy
Arid Mesa
6.8%inclusion320 decks4.73K decks
1%synergy
Forlorn Flats
6.7%inclusion302 decks4.48K decks
1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
6.7%inclusion318 decks4.73K decks
0%synergy
Shire Terrace
6.5%inclusion307 decks4.73K decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
6.1%inclusion289 decks4.73K decks
0%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
6.1%inclusion287 decks4.73K decks
0%synergy
Promising Vein
5.9%inclusion278 decks4.73K decks
5%synergy
Polluted Delta
5.9%inclusion277 decks4.73K decks
0%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.6%inclusion236 decks4.25K decks
-1%synergy