Minthara, Merciless Soul (Commander) - Budget

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.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Surveillance Room
4.0%inclusion1 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Night Nurse, Healer of Heroes
3.7%inclusion1 decks27 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Nested Shambler
56%inclusion293 decks524 decks
54%synergy
Martyr for the Cause
46%inclusion242 decks524 decks
46%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
46%inclusion243 decks524 decks
44%synergy
Grateful Apparition
44%inclusion233 decks524 decks
42%synergy
Hidden Stockpile
45%inclusion238 decks524 decks
42%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
41%inclusion214 decks524 decks
40%synergy
Cathar Commando
46%inclusion240 decks524 decks
39%synergy
Gulping Scraptrap
39%inclusion206 decks524 decks
38%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
42%inclusion220 decks524 decks
38%synergy
Pegasus Guardian
36%inclusion187 decks524 decks
35%synergy
Top Cards
Village Rites
50%inclusion261 decks524 decks
28%synergy
Deadly Dispute
49%inclusion257 decks524 decks
27%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
44%inclusion231 decks524 decks
32%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
40%inclusion207 decks524 decks
29%synergy
Spirited Companion
39%inclusion203 decks524 decks
34%synergy
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
36%inclusion190 decks524 decks
34%synergy
Denethor, Ruling Steward
35%inclusion183 decks524 decks
31%synergy
Viscera Seer
34%inclusion180 decks524 decks
15%synergy
Unbounded Potential
34%inclusion177 decks524 decks
33%synergy
Accursed Marauder
34%inclusion176 decks524 decks
26%synergy
Creatures
Inspiring Overseer
31%inclusion165 decks524 decks
28%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
29%inclusion152 decks524 decks
14%synergy
Doomed Traveler
29%inclusion151 decks524 decks
23%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
27%inclusion141 decks524 decks
14%synergy
Wyrm's Crossing Patrol
26%inclusion137 decks524 decks
25%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
25%inclusion129 decks524 decks
21%synergy
Sun Titan
23%inclusion123 decks524 decks
12%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
22%inclusion117 decks524 decks
-11%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
22%inclusion115 decks524 decks
20%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
22%inclusion113 decks524 decks
7%synergy
Skullport Merchant
21%inclusion108 decks524 decks
20%synergy
Flickerwisp
21%inclusion108 decks524 decks
17%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
21%inclusion108 decks524 decks
12%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
19%inclusion102 decks524 decks
16%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
19%inclusion98 decks524 decks
14%synergy
Infestation Sage
18%inclusion82 decks451 decks
15%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
18%inclusion95 decks524 decks
4%synergy
Thraben Inspector
18%inclusion95 decks524 decks
17%synergy
Priest of Ancient Lore
18%inclusion93 decks524 decks
17%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
18%inclusion92 decks524 decks
15%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
18%inclusion92 decks524 decks
13%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
15%inclusion44 decks299 decks
7%synergy
Plaguecrafter
15%inclusion76 decks524 decks
10%synergy
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant
13%inclusion68 decks524 decks
13%synergy
Tabaxi Toucaneers
13%inclusion66 decks524 decks
13%synergy
Exquisite Huntmaster
12%inclusion65 decks524 decks
12%synergy
Zhentarim Bandit
12%inclusion64 decks524 decks
12%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
12%inclusion36 decks304 decks
9%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
12%inclusion62 decks524 decks
9%synergy
Nefarious Imp
12%inclusion62 decks524 decks
12%synergy
Sanitarium Skeleton
12%inclusion62 decks524 decks
12%synergy
Selfless Spirit
12%inclusion61 decks524 decks
1%synergy
Aron, Benalia's Ruin
12%inclusion61 decks524 decks
8%synergy
Hunted Witness
11%inclusion60 decks524 decks
8%synergy
Burnished Hart
11%inclusion56 decks524 decks
7%synergy
Thalisse, Reverent Medium
10%inclusion55 decks524 decks
3%synergy
Corpse Knight
10%inclusion53 decks524 decks
-2%synergy
Icewind Stalwart
10%inclusion53 decks524 decks
10%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
10%inclusion30 decks301 decks
8%synergy
Undercity Scrounger
10%inclusion52 decks524 decks
10%synergy
Carrier Thrall
10%inclusion52 decks524 decks
8%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
10%inclusion50 decks524 decks
7%synergy
Novice Inspector
10%inclusion50 decks524 decks
9%synergy
Woe Strider
9.4%inclusion49 decks524 decks
5%synergy
Teysa, Opulent Oligarch
9.2%inclusion48 decks524 decks
6%synergy
Viconia, Drow Apostate
9.0%inclusion47 decks524 decks
8%synergy
Restoration Angel
9.0%inclusion47 decks524 decks
5%synergy
Sarevok, Deathbringer
8.8%inclusion46 decks524 decks
9%synergy
Proud Pack-Rhino
8.8%inclusion46 decks524 decks
9%synergy
Whitemane Lion
8.8%inclusion46 decks524 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Cloudshift
26%inclusion136 decks524 decks
20%synergy
Flicker of Fate
25%inclusion130 decks524 decks
21%synergy
Despark
23%inclusion121 decks524 decks
-7%synergy
Acrobatic Maneuver
21%inclusion111 decks524 decks
20%synergy
Mortify
21%inclusion109 decks524 decks
-1%synergy
Fanatical Offering
20%inclusion104 decks524 decks
18%synergy
Grim Affliction
20%inclusion103 decks524 decks
19%synergy
Scrollshift
20%inclusion103 decks524 decks
18%synergy
Costly Plunder
18%inclusion94 decks524 decks
16%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
18%inclusion93 decks524 decks
16%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
16%inclusion86 decks524 decks
15%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
16%inclusion84 decks524 decks
-47%synergy
Ephemerate
14%inclusion75 decks524 decks
7%synergy
Justiciar's Portal
14%inclusion74 decks524 decks
13%synergy
Altar's Reap
13%inclusion67 decks524 decks
11%synergy
Murder
12%inclusion62 decks524 decks
8%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
11%inclusion57 decks524 decks
9%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
11%inclusion56 decks524 decks
8%synergy
Raise the Alarm
10%inclusion55 decks524 decks
9%synergy
Path to Exile
10%inclusion54 decks524 decks
-39%synergy
Nasty End
10%inclusion52 decks524 decks
6%synergy
Otherworldly Journey
9.2%inclusion48 decks524 decks
8%synergy
Disenchant
9.2%inclusion48 decks524 decks
6%synergy
Generous Gift
8.6%inclusion45 decks524 decks
-13%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
7.6%inclusion40 decks524 decks
6%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
7.4%inclusion28 decks377 decks
5%synergy
Feign Death
7.1%inclusion37 decks524 decks
6%synergy
Not Dead After All
6.9%inclusion36 decks524 decks
3%synergy
Personify
6.3%inclusion11 decks174 decks
3%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
6.3%inclusion33 decks524 decks
5%synergy
Undying Malice
5.9%inclusion31 decks524 decks
4%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
5.9%inclusion31 decks524 decks
-7%synergy
Fracture
5.5%inclusion29 decks524 decks
-15%synergy
Tragic Slip
5.5%inclusion29 decks524 decks
2%synergy
You're Confronted by Robbers
5.2%inclusion27 decks524 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Drown in Ichor
32%inclusion168 decks524 decks
30%synergy
Wanderer's Strike
26%inclusion138 decks524 decks
26%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
25%inclusion130 decks524 decks
17%synergy
Vat Emergence
23%inclusion123 decks524 decks
23%synergy
Victimize
23%inclusion121 decks524 decks
6%synergy
Sign in Blood
20%inclusion104 decks524 decks
2%synergy
Read the Bones
20%inclusion103 decks524 decks
10%synergy
Final Vengeance
18%inclusion86 decks485 decks
16%synergy
Settle Beyond Reality
16%inclusion83 decks524 decks
16%synergy
Austere Command
14%inclusion75 decks524 decks
-2%synergy
Night's Whisper
14%inclusion75 decks524 decks
-4%synergy
Unearth
14%inclusion74 decks524 decks
9%synergy
Call to the Feast
14%inclusion71 decks524 decks
12%synergy
Spread the Sickness
11%inclusion60 decks524 decks
11%synergy
Bone Shards
11%inclusion57 decks524 decks
9%synergy
Bone Splinters
10%inclusion52 decks524 decks
9%synergy
Feed the Swarm
10%inclusion50 decks524 decks
2%synergy
Lingering Souls
8.8%inclusion46 decks524 decks
5%synergy
Martial Coup
8.8%inclusion46 decks524 decks
6%synergy
Eaten Alive
8.8%inclusion46 decks524 decks
7%synergy
Battle Screech
8.6%inclusion45 decks524 decks
8%synergy
Decode Transmissions
7.2%inclusion22 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
6.5%inclusion34 decks524 decks
-0%synergy
Daydream
6.2%inclusion5 decks81 decks
4%synergy
Back for Seconds
6.1%inclusion32 decks524 decks
5%synergy
Annihilating Glare
5.7%inclusion30 decks524 decks
5%synergy
Worthy Cost
5.7%inclusion21 decks369 decks
5%synergy
Pointed Discussion
5.5%inclusion29 decks524 decks
4%synergy
Dread Return
5.2%inclusion27 decks524 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Blood Fountain
15%inclusion76 decks524 decks
14%synergy
Contagion Clasp
14%inclusion71 decks524 decks
13%synergy
Relic Vial
11%inclusion58 decks524 decks
10%synergy
Noble's Purse
11%inclusion56 decks524 decks
10%synergy
Throne of Geth
10%inclusion50 decks524 decks
8%synergy
Traveler's Amulet
8.8%inclusion46 decks524 decks
8%synergy
Witch's Cauldron
8.4%inclusion44 decks524 decks
8%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
8.4%inclusion38 decks453 decks
8%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
7.6%inclusion40 decks524 decks
5%synergy
Executioner's Capsule
7.3%inclusion38 decks524 decks
7%synergy
Transmogrant Altar
6.7%inclusion35 decks524 decks
6%synergy
Carrot Cake
5.3%inclusion28 decks524 decks
5%synergy
Foot Chopper
5.3%inclusion7 decks133 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Call for Unity
25%inclusion133 decks524 decks
24%synergy
Vampiric Rites
22%inclusion116 decks524 decks
15%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
22%inclusion113 decks524 decks
19%synergy
Far Traveler
21%inclusion110 decks524 decks
19%synergy
Tolls of War
19%inclusion42 decks218 decks
18%synergy
Muster the Departed
16%inclusion85 decks524 decks
15%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
16%inclusion83 decks524 decks
-2%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
13%inclusion69 decks524 decks
12%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
13%inclusion68 decks524 decks
9%synergy
Omen of the Sun
11%inclusion59 decks524 decks
11%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
10%inclusion54 decks524 decks
1%synergy
Seal of Doom
10%inclusion52 decks524 decks
9%synergy
Fanatical Devotion
10%inclusion51 decks524 decks
8%synergy
Glasswing Grace
7.6%inclusion40 decks524 decks
-1%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
6.0%inclusion13 decks217 decks
5%synergy
Life Insurance
5.7%inclusion30 decks524 decks
3%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
5.5%inclusion29 decks524 decks
3%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
5.3%inclusion21 decks393 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Eternal Wanderer
6.9%inclusion36 decks524 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
The Dross Pits
19%inclusion100 decks524 decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion93 decks524 decks
-2%synergy
Mortuary Mire
16%inclusion85 decks524 decks
11%synergy
The Fair Basilica
16%inclusion82 decks524 decks
15%synergy
Bojuka Bog
15%inclusion79 decks524 decks
-30%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
14%inclusion73 decks524 decks
-19%synergy
Karn's Bastion
9.2%inclusion48 decks524 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.3%inclusion38 decks524 decks
-0%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
7.3%inclusion38 decks524 decks
1%synergy
Hidden Courtyard
5.5%inclusion29 decks524 decks
4%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
5.2%inclusion27 decks524 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
56%inclusion292 decks524 decks
-24%synergy
Mind Stone
46%inclusion242 decks524 decks
24%synergy
Commander's Sphere
45%inclusion234 decks524 decks
31%synergy
Orzhov Signet
44%inclusion232 decks524 decks
-9%synergy
Sol Ring
38%inclusion197 decks524 decks
-47%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
32%inclusion167 decks524 decks
26%synergy
Marble Diamond
32%inclusion167 decks524 decks
26%synergy
Orzhov Locket
14%inclusion73 decks524 decks
11%synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
12%inclusion61 decks524 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion54 decks524 decks
-11%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
9.2%inclusion48 decks524 decks
-44%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
7.0%inclusion29 decks413 decks
6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
6.5%inclusion34 decks524 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion523 decks524 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion523 decks524 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
66%inclusion348 decks524 decks
-20%synergy
Evolving Wilds
62%inclusion326 decks524 decks
43%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
52%inclusion270 decks524 decks
37%synergy
Scoured Barrens
47%inclusion244 decks524 decks
24%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
46%inclusion240 decks524 decks
7%synergy
Obscura Storefront
34%inclusion177 decks524 decks
31%synergy
Temple of Silence
29%inclusion151 decks524 decks
-10%synergy
Tainted Field
26%inclusion137 decks524 decks
-24%synergy
Myriad Landscape
24%inclusion126 decks524 decks
6%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
23%inclusion119 decks524 decks
11%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
22%inclusion116 decks524 decks
14%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
18%inclusion92 decks524 decks
-25%synergy
Path of Ancestry
16%inclusion85 decks524 decks
-7%synergy
Isolated Chapel
16%inclusion84 decks524 decks
-52%synergy
Esper Panorama
14%inclusion75 decks524 decks
14%synergy
Escape Tunnel
14%inclusion72 decks524 decks
12%synergy
Exotic Orchard
13%inclusion69 decks524 decks
-13%synergy
Caves of Koilos
13%inclusion68 decks524 decks
-45%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
12%inclusion64 decks524 decks
8%synergy
Forum of Amity
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Promising Vein
12%inclusion61 decks524 decks
11%synergy
Forlorn Flats
11%inclusion60 decks524 decks
7%synergy
Silverquill Campus
11%inclusion58 decks524 decks
6%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
11%inclusion58 decks524 decks
4%synergy
Shire Terrace
9.2%inclusion48 decks524 decks
8%synergy
Thriving Moor
8.2%inclusion43 decks524 decks
5%synergy
Thriving Heath
8.2%inclusion43 decks524 decks
6%synergy
Glasswing Grace
7.6%inclusion40 decks524 decks
-1%synergy
Foot Headquarters
7.6%inclusion10 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Desolate Mire
7.4%inclusion39 decks524 decks
-11%synergy
Misty Palms Oasis
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
7.3%inclusion19 decks262 decks
6%synergy
Goldmire Bridge
7.1%inclusion37 decks524 decks
3%synergy
Fetid Heath
6.5%inclusion34 decks524 decks
-36%synergy
Citadel Gate
6.1%inclusion32 decks524 decks
5%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.1%inclusion32 decks524 decks
2%synergy
Black Dragon Gate
5.9%inclusion31 decks524 decks
5%synergy
Neglected Manor
5.3%inclusion26 decks486 decks
3%synergy