Zask, Skittering Swarmlord (Commander) - Core Insects

Zask, Skittering Swarmlord
Rank #478
25decks
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Ethan Coover
Sep 8, 2025
Best Insect Combos in EDH
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Lord Dregg, Insect Invader
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Insectoid Exterminator
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mutable Explorer
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Chomping Changeling
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Midnight Tilling
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Caustic Caterpillar
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
89%synergy
Grist, Voracious Larva
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
80%synergy
Scute Swarm
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
79%synergy
Grist, the Hunger Tide
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
79%synergy
Fumulus, the Infestation
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
77%synergy
Giant Adephage
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
76%synergy
Hornet Nest
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
73%synergy
Icetill Explorer
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
68%synergy
Hornet Queen
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
66%synergy
Scute Mob
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
65%synergy
Top Cards
Haywire Mite
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
59%synergy
Aatchik, Emerald Radian
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
64%synergy
Amzu, Swarm's Hunger
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
65%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
62%synergy
Nantuko Elder
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
58%synergy
Molt Tender
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
57%synergy
Crash of Rhino Beetles
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
55%synergy
Huskburster Swarm
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
54%synergy
Ant Queen
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
50%synergy
Giant Ankheg
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
50%synergy
Creatures
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
44%synergy
Nantuko Husk
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Canoptek Scarab Swarm
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Canoptek Tomb Sentinel
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Blightbeetle
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Horizon Explorer
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
45%synergy
Seedship Broodtender
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
44%synergy
Spring-Leaf Avenger
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Webstrike Elite
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Moldgraf Millipede
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Izoni, Thousand-Eyed
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
34%synergy
The Swarmweaver
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Broodhatch Nantuko
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Mightform Harmonizer
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Circuit Mender
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Living Hive
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Kraul Harpooner
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Stinging Cave Crawler
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Realmwalker
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Altanak, the Thrice-Called
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Nantuko Cultivator
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Bane of the Living
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Gene Pollinator
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Devouring Swarm
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Kazandu Nectarpot
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Duskshell Crawler
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Kraul Whipcracker
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Spineseeker Centipede
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Rot Farm Mortipede
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Battlefly Swarm
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Masked Vandal
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Caustic Wasps
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Scouring Swarm
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Xantid Swarm
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Skylasher
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Dross Hopper
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Saber Ants
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Blex, Vexing Pest
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Hex Parasite
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Mortician Beetle
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Old Rutstein
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Broodguard Elite
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Meltstrider Eulogist
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Seedship Agrarian
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Eumidian Terrabotanist
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Flesh Burrower
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Stag Beetle
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Moldgraf Monstrosity
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
The Gitrog Monster
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Harrow
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Grisly Salvage
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Nameless Inversion
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Entish Restoration
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Putrefy
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Beast Within
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Village Rites
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Roiling Regrowth
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Cycle of Renewal
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Heroic Intervention
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Songs of the Damned
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Deadly Dispute
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Biosynthic Burst
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Tear Asunder
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Grapple with the Past
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
In the Presence of Ages
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Murder
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Golgari Charm
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Return to Nature
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Deathsprout
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Drag to the Roots
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Swarmyard Massacre
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Formless Genesis
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Culling Ritual
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Dread Return
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Rise of the Witch-king
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Rampant Growth
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-14%synergy
Cultivate
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-19%synergy
Nature's Lore
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Beacon of Creation
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Summer Bloom
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Buried Alive
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Dryad's Revival
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Squirming Emergence
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Splendid Reclamation
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Flare of Cultivation
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Life from the Loam
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Explore
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Casualties of War
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Living Death
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Toxic Deluge
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Crippling Fear
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Victimize
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Season of Loss
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Kodama's Reach
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-15%synergy
Three Visits
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Feed the Swarm
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Traverse the Ulvenwald
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Spider Spawning
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Regrowth
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Reanimate
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Kindred Dominance
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Malevolent Rumble
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Desperate Plea
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Hedge Shredder
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Altar of Dementia
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-13%synergy
Codex Shredder
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Banner of Kinship
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Door of Destinies
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Exploration Broodship
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Broodheart Engine
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Bow of Nylea
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Rhonas's Monument
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Herald's Horn
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Gathering Stone
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Insidious Roots
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Crawling Sensation
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Crawling Infestation
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Verdant Succession
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Exploration
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Deadbridge Chant
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Dredger's Insight
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
The Hunger Tide Rises
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Bioengineered Future
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Doubling Season
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Out of the Tombs
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Druid Class
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Deathreap Ritual
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Spelunking
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Sylvan Anthem
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Crystalline Armor
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Sapling Nursery
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
The Last Ronin
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Swarmyard
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
50%synergy
Bojuka Bog
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Buried Ruin
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Lotus Field
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Three Tree City
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Shifting Woodland
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Barren Moor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Grim Backwoods
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Emergence Zone
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Command Beacon
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Tranquil Thicket
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Eumidian Hatchery
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Ghost Quarter
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Volatile Fault
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Slippery Karst
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Witch's Cottage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Quicksand
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
High Market
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-15%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Multiversal Passage
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Signet
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
-14%synergy
Golgari Signet
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Patchwork Banner
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
The Soul Stone
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Forest
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Path of Ancestry
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
-18%synergy
Twilight Mire
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Fabled Passage
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Myriad Landscape
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-20%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Underground Mortuary
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Viridescent Bog
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Malady
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Tainted Wood
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-21%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Vernal Fen
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Escape Tunnel
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Demolition Field
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Jungle Hollow
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Deathcap Glade
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-20%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Festering Thicket
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Cave
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Ash Barrens
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Brokers Hideout
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Boggart Trawler
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Cavern of Souls
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Haunted Mire
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Wastewood Verge
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Promising Vein
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Bayou
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Maestros Theater
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Golgari Guildgate
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy