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Zask, Skittering Swarmlord

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Sep 5, 2025

Jeremy Rowe

Building an Insect Commander Deck with Aatchik, Emerald Radian

Insects are an underloved creature type in Magic. So let's show them some appreciation with this Commander deck, with Aatchik, Emerald Radian.

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Zask, Skittering Swarmlord

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- 1 Zask, Skittering SwarmlordZask, Skittering Swarmlord
- 1 Aatchik, Emerald RadianAatchik, Emerald Radian
- 1 Altar of DementiaAltar of Dementia
- 1 Amzu, Swarm's HungerAmzu, Swarm's Hunger
- 1 Ant QueenAnt Queen
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Ashnod's AltarAshnod's Altar
- 1 Assassin's TrophyAssassin's Trophy
- 1 Azusa, Lost but SeekingAzusa, Lost but Seeking
- 1 BayouBayou
- 1 Beacon of CreationBeacon of Creation
- 1 Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1 BlightbeetleBlightbeetle
- 1 Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1 Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Broodhatch NantukoBroodhatch Nantuko
- 1 Cabal CoffersCabal Coffers
- 1 Canoptek Scarab SwarmCanoptek Scarab Swarm
- 1 Canoptek Tomb SentinelCanoptek Tomb Sentinel
- 1 Caustic CaterpillarCaustic Caterpillar
- 1 Cavern of SoulsCavern of Souls
- 1 Circuit MenderCircuit Mender
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Conduit of WorldsConduit of Worlds
- 1 Crawling InfestationCrawling Infestation
- 1 Crawling SensationCrawling Sensation
- 1 Crop RotationCrop Rotation
- 1 Culling RitualCulling Ritual
- 1 CultivateCultivate
- 1 Deathcap GladeDeathcap Glade
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Entish RestorationEntish Restoration
- 1 EntombEntomb
- 1 ExplorationExploration
- 1 Fabled PassageFabled Passage
- 6 ForestForest
- 1 Formless GenesisFormless Genesis
- 1 Fumulus, the InfestationFumulus, the Infestation
- 1 Gaea's CradleGaea's Cradle
- 1 Gene PollinatorGene Pollinator
- 1 Giant AdephageGiant Adephage
- 1 Giant AnkhegGiant Ankheg
- 1 Grist, Voracious LarvaGrist, Voracious Larva
- 1 Grist, the Hunger TideGrist, the Hunger Tide
- 1 HarrowHarrow
- 1 Haywire MiteHaywire Mite
- 1 Hedge ShredderHedge Shredder
- 1 Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1 Hornet NestHornet Nest
- 1 Hornet QueenHornet Queen
- 1 Icetill ExplorerIcetill Explorer
- 1 Insidious RootsInsidious Roots
- 1 Izoni, Thousand-EyedIzoni, Thousand-Eyed
- 1 Mazirek, Kraul Death PriestMazirek, Kraul Death Priest
- 1 Mortician BeetleMortician Beetle
- 1 Nameless InversionNameless Inversion
- 1 Nantuko ElderNantuko Elder
- 1 Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1 Out of the TombsOut of the Tombs
- 1 Overgrown TombOvergrown Tomb
- 1 Phyrexian AltarPhyrexian Altar
- 1 Phyrexian TowerPhyrexian Tower
- 1 Prismatic VistaPrismatic Vista
- 1 RealmwalkerRealmwalker
- 1 Ripples of UndeathRipples of Undeath
- 1 Scute MobScute Mob
- 1 Scute SwarmScute Swarm
- 1 Seedship BroodtenderSeedship Broodtender
- 1 SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spring-Leaf AvengerSpring-Leaf Avenger
- 1 Springheart NantukoSpringheart Nantuko
- 1 Strip MineStrip Mine
- 7 SwampSwamp
- 1 SwarmyardSwarmyard
- 1 Swarmyard MassacreSwarmyard Massacre
- 1 Takenuma, Abandoned MireTakenuma, Abandoned Mire
- 1 Teval's JudgmentTeval's Judgment
- 1 The Meathook MassacreThe Meathook Massacre
- 1 The SwarmweaverThe Swarmweaver
- 1 Three Tree CityThree Tree City
- 1 Three VisitsThree Visits
- 1 Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1 Underground MortuaryUnderground Mortuary
- 1 Undergrowth StadiumUndergrowth Stadium
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 Woodland CemeteryWoodland Cemetery
- 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of GrowthYavimaya, Cradle of Growth

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Aatchik, Emerald Radian

Amzu, Swarm's Hunger

Ant Queen

Azusa, Lost but Seeking

Blightbeetle

Broodhatch Nantuko

Canoptek Scarab Swarm

Canoptek Tomb Sentinel

Caustic Caterpillar

Circuit Mender

Fumulus, the Infestation

Gene Pollinator

Giant Adephage

Giant Ankheg

Grist, Voracious Larva

Haywire Mite

Hornet Nest

Hornet Queen

Icetill Explorer

Izoni, Thousand-Eyed

Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest

Mortician Beetle

Nantuko Elder

Realmwalker

Scute Mob

Scute Swarm

Seedship Broodtender

Springheart Nantuko

Spring-Leaf Avenger

The Swarmweaver

Instants (8)

Assassin's Trophy

Beast Within

Crop Rotation

Entish Restoration

Entomb

Harrow

Heroic Intervention

Nameless Inversion

Sorceries (9)

Beacon of Creation

Culling Ritual

Cultivate

Demonic Tutor

Formless Genesis

Nature's Lore

Swarmyard Massacre

Three Visits

Toxic Deluge

Artifacts (8)

Altar of Dementia

Arcane Signet

Ashnod's Altar

Conduit of Worlds

Hedge Shredder

Phyrexian Altar

Skullclamp

Sol Ring

Enchantments (8)

Crawling Infestation

Crawling Sensation

Exploration

Insidious Roots

Out of the Tombs

Ripples of Undeath

Teval's Judgment

The Meathook Massacre

Planeswalkers (1)

Grist, the Hunger Tide

Lands (22)

Bayou

Bojuka Bog

Boseiju, Who Endures

Cabal Coffers

Cavern of Souls

Command Tower

Deathcap Glade

Fabled Passage

Gaea's Cradle

Overgrown Tomb

Phyrexian Tower

Prismatic Vista

Strip Mine

Swarmyard

Takenuma, Abandoned Mire

Three Tree City

Underground Mortuary

Undergrowth Stadium

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

Verdant Catacombs

Woodland Cemetery

Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth

Basics (2)

Forest

6 Forests

Swamp

7 Swamps