Average Deck for Szarel, Genesis Shepherd - Expensive Optimized +1/+1 Counters

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Brian Cain
Sep 29, 2025
Szarel, Genesis Shepherd Budget Commander Deck
Let's take one of the hottest commanders from Edge of Eternities, Szarel, Genesis Shepherd, and give it the Brew For Your Buck treatment.
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Average Decklist

Aftermath Analyst
Aftermath Analyst
Amzu, Swarm's Hunger
Amzu, Swarm's Hunger
Ancient Greenwarden
Ancient Greenwarden
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
Blightbeetle
Blightbeetle
Buzzard-Wasp Colony
Buzzard-Wasp Colony
Canoptek Scarab Swarm
Canoptek Scarab Swarm
Caustic Caterpillar
Caustic Caterpillar
Deathrite Shaman
Deathrite Shaman
Dimir House Guard
Dimir House Guard
Eladamri, Korvecdal
Eladamri, Korvecdal
Elvish Reclaimer
Elvish Reclaimer
Evolution Sage
Evolution Sage
Haywire Mite
Haywire Mite
Horizon Explorer
Horizon Explorer
Icetill Explorer
Icetill Explorer
Imperial Recruiter
Imperial Recruiter
Korvold, Fae-Cursed King
Korvold, Fae-Cursed King
Kraul Harpooner
Kraul Harpooner
Krenko's Buzzcrusher
Krenko's Buzzcrusher
Lotus Cobra
Lotus Cobra
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Moldgraf Monstrosity
Moldgraf Monstrosity
Molt Tender
Molt Tender
Mossborn Hydra
Mossborn Hydra
Necrosquito
Necrosquito
Oracle of Mul Daya
Oracle of Mul Daya
Orcish Lumberjack
Orcish Lumberjack
Overlord of the Hauntwoods
Overlord of the Hauntwoods
Putrid Imp
Putrid Imp
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Rampaging Baloths
Rampaging Baloths
Scouring Swarm
Scouring Swarm
Scute Swarm
Scute Swarm
Scythecat Cub
Scythecat Cub
Sidisi, Regent of the Mire
Sidisi, Regent of the Mire
Soul of Windgrace
Soul of Windgrace
Spinner of Souls
Spinner of Souls
Springbloom Druid
Springbloom Druid
Springheart Nantuko
Springheart Nantuko
Sylvan Safekeeper
Sylvan Safekeeper
The Gitrog Monster
The Gitrog Monster
Tireless Provisioner
Tireless Provisioner
Tunneling Geopede
Tunneling Geopede
Valgavoth's Faithful
Valgavoth's Faithful
Webstrike Elite
Webstrike Elite
Zask, Skittering Swarmlord
Zask, Skittering Swarmlord
Instants (4)
Crop Rotation
Crop Rotation
Harrow
Harrow
Roiling Regrowth
Roiling Regrowth
Tear Asunder
Tear Asunder
Sorceries (4)
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Pest Infestation
Pest Infestation
Splendid Reclamation
Splendid Reclamation
Worldsoul's Rage
Worldsoul's Rage
Artifacts (3)
Crucible of Worlds
Crucible of Worlds
Horn of Greed
Horn of Greed
Zuran Orb
Zuran Orb
Enchantments (3)
All Will Be One
All Will Be One
Exploration
Exploration
Spelunking
Spelunking
Planeswalkers (1)
Grist, the Hunger Tide
Grist, the Hunger Tide
Lands (28)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Badlands
Badlands
Bayou
Bayou
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Boseiju, Who Endures
Boseiju, Who Endures
City of Traitors
City of Traitors
Command Beacon
Command Beacon
Command Tower
Command Tower
Commercial District
Commercial District
Dryad Arbor
Dryad Arbor
Evendo, Waking Haven
Evendo, Waking Haven
Field of the Dead
Field of the Dead
Gaea's Cradle
Gaea's Cradle
Gemstone Caverns
Gemstone Caverns
Inventors' Fair
Inventors' Fair
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Overgrown Tomb
Overgrown Tomb
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Starting Town
Starting Town
Stomping Ground
Stomping Ground
Taiga
Taiga
Underground Mortuary
Underground Mortuary
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Ziatora's Proving Ground
Ziatora's Proving Ground
Basics (3)
Forest
2 Forests
Mountain
3 Mountains
Swamp
3 Swamps