Zask, Skittering Swarmlord (Commander) - Expensive

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Ethan Coover
Sep 8, 2025
Best Insect Combos in EDH
Mind if we bug you for a bit? Come check out this list of the top 10 Insect combo cards for your Commander decks.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Badgermole Cub
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Elemental Teachings
3.0%inclusion2 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Mutable Explorer
2.8%inclusion3 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Shared Roots
1.5%inclusion1 decks66 decks
0%synergy
White Lotus Tile
1.4%inclusion1 decks71 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Scute Swarm
93%inclusion464 decks499 decks
79%synergy
Grist, the Hunger Tide
88%inclusion441 decks499 decks
79%synergy
Grist, Voracious Larva
79%inclusion350 decks444 decks
74%synergy
Caustic Caterpillar
81%inclusion405 decks499 decks
73%synergy
Icetill Explorer
79%inclusion150 decks189 decks
71%synergy
Haywire Mite
87%inclusion433 decks499 decks
69%synergy
Aatchik, Emerald Radian
71%inclusion223 decks314 decks
67%synergy
Fumulus, the Infestation
70%inclusion250 decks357 decks
67%synergy
Exploration
71%inclusion355 decks499 decks
67%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
72%inclusion317 decks441 decks
65%synergy
Top Cards
Amzu, Swarm's Hunger
68%inclusion333 decks493 decks
64%synergy
Hornet Queen
63%inclusion315 decks499 decks
57%synergy
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
62%inclusion308 decks499 decks
54%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
60%inclusion300 decks499 decks
15%synergy
Skullclamp
58%inclusion290 decks499 decks
27%synergy
Canoptek Scarab Swarm
55%inclusion275 decks499 decks
53%synergy
Crawling Sensation
55%inclusion273 decks499 decks
49%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
55%inclusion273 decks499 decks
51%synergy
Scute Mob
54%inclusion271 decks499 decks
51%synergy
Crawling Infestation
53%inclusion263 decks499 decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Gaea's Cradle
59%inclusion292 decks499 decks
53%synergy
Crop Rotation
56%inclusion281 decks499 decks
48%synergy
Demonic Tutor
46%inclusion232 decks499 decks
31%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
34%inclusion171 decks499 decks
23%synergy
Field of the Dead
28%inclusion142 decks499 decks
24%synergy
Ancient Tomb
24%inclusion118 decks499 decks
18%synergy
Worldly Tutor
23%inclusion115 decks499 decks
13%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
16%inclusion81 decks499 decks
14%synergy
Glacial Chasm
14%inclusion68 decks499 decks
13%synergy
Mox Diamond
13%inclusion65 decks499 decks
11%synergy
Creatures
Giant Adephage
52%inclusion260 decks499 decks
48%synergy
Hornet Nest
48%inclusion238 decks499 decks
44%synergy
Canoptek Tomb Sentinel
43%inclusion217 decks499 decks
42%synergy
Blightbeetle
43%inclusion214 decks499 decks
40%synergy
Horizon Explorer
41%inclusion80 decks195 decks
38%synergy
Circuit Mender
39%inclusion197 decks499 decks
37%synergy
Ant Queen
38%inclusion191 decks499 decks
36%synergy
The Gitrog Monster
38%inclusion191 decks499 decks
35%synergy
Seedship Broodtender
38%inclusion74 decks194 decks
34%synergy
Molt Tender
37%inclusion116 decks314 decks
34%synergy
Giant Ankheg
35%inclusion177 decks499 decks
33%synergy
Realmwalker
35%inclusion175 decks499 decks
27%synergy
Spring-Leaf Avenger
35%inclusion173 decks499 decks
32%synergy
Nantuko Elder
34%inclusion169 decks499 decks
32%synergy
Broodhatch Nantuko
32%inclusion161 decks499 decks
30%synergy
Izoni, Thousand-Eyed
32%inclusion160 decks499 decks
26%synergy
The Swarmweaver
31%inclusion125 decks397 decks
27%synergy
Hex Parasite
31%inclusion153 decks499 decks
30%synergy
Crash of Rhino Beetles
29%inclusion147 decks499 decks
28%synergy
Mightform Harmonizer
29%inclusion57 decks195 decks
28%synergy
Mortician Beetle
29%inclusion144 decks499 decks
27%synergy
Scouring Swarm
28%inclusion54 decks195 decks
26%synergy
Altanak, the Thrice-Called
27%inclusion107 decks397 decks
25%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
27%inclusion134 decks499 decks
13%synergy
Moldgraf Millipede
26%inclusion131 decks499 decks
23%synergy
Nantuko Husk
26%inclusion130 decks499 decks
24%synergy
Living Hive
26%inclusion130 decks499 decks
24%synergy
Huskburster Swarm
26%inclusion108 decks419 decks
23%synergy
Virus Beetle
25%inclusion125 decks499 decks
24%synergy
Eternal Witness
24%inclusion119 decks499 decks
-1%synergy
Old Rutstein
23%inclusion115 decks499 decks
17%synergy
Devouring Swarm
20%inclusion99 decks499 decks
18%synergy
Blex, Vexing Pest
20%inclusion99 decks499 decks
17%synergy
Nantuko Cultivator
19%inclusion95 decks499 decks
18%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
19%inclusion94 decks499 decks
15%synergy
Gene Pollinator
18%inclusion34 decks188 decks
16%synergy
Dross Hopper
18%inclusion90 decks499 decks
18%synergy
Xantid Swarm
18%inclusion88 decks499 decks
16%synergy
Six
18%inclusion78 decks444 decks
10%synergy
Masked Vandal
17%inclusion87 decks499 decks
15%synergy
Kraul Harpooner
17%inclusion85 decks499 decks
16%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
17%inclusion85 decks499 decks
14%synergy
Wight of the Reliquary
17%inclusion76 decks452 decks
7%synergy
Kazandu Nectarpot
16%inclusion80 decks499 decks
14%synergy
Stinging Cave Crawler
15%inclusion76 decks499 decks
13%synergy
Duskshell Crawler
15%inclusion76 decks499 decks
11%synergy
Vorapede
15%inclusion73 decks499 decks
13%synergy
Webstrike Elite
15%inclusion45 decks309 decks
13%synergy
Birds of Paradise
14%inclusion70 decks499 decks
-7%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
13%inclusion65 decks499 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Harrow
46%inclusion230 decks499 decks
36%synergy
Entomb
43%inclusion215 decks499 decks
35%synergy
Nameless Inversion
40%inclusion198 decks499 decks
38%synergy
Heroic Intervention
39%inclusion196 decks499 decks
9%synergy
Beast Within
39%inclusion195 decks499 decks
2%synergy
Entish Restoration
31%inclusion156 decks499 decks
26%synergy
Dark Ritual
23%inclusion115 decks499 decks
6%synergy
Grisly Salvage
23%inclusion113 decks499 decks
12%synergy
Village Rites
20%inclusion101 decks499 decks
3%synergy
Abrupt Decay
19%inclusion93 decks499 decks
3%synergy
Noxious Revival
17%inclusion84 decks499 decks
12%synergy
Putrefy
17%inclusion84 decks499 decks
-18%synergy
Realms Uncharted
16%inclusion80 decks499 decks
15%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
16%inclusion71 decks444 decks
-4%synergy
Deadly Rollick
15%inclusion75 decks499 decks
5%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
14%inclusion71 decks493 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion63 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
12%inclusion62 decks499 decks
-7%synergy
Roiling Regrowth
12%inclusion59 decks499 decks
10%synergy
Tear Asunder
11%inclusion55 decks499 decks
-4%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
10%inclusion51 decks499 decks
3%synergy
Culling the Weak
9.2%inclusion46 decks499 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
9.0%inclusion45 decks499 decks
-1%synergy
Songs of the Damned
9.0%inclusion45 decks499 decks
7%synergy
Veil of Summer
8.8%inclusion44 decks499 decks
3%synergy
Golgari Charm
8.8%inclusion44 decks499 decks
-8%synergy
Constant Mists
7.6%inclusion38 decks499 decks
6%synergy
Krosan Grip
6.4%inclusion32 decks499 decks
0%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
6.0%inclusion30 decks499 decks
-3%synergy
Force of Vigor
5.8%inclusion29 decks499 decks
2%synergy
Nature's Claim
5.6%inclusion28 decks499 decks
-4%synergy
Drag to the Roots
5.5%inclusion22 decks397 decks
1%synergy
Chord of Calling
5.0%inclusion25 decks499 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Swarmyard Massacre
41%inclusion169 decks415 decks
29%synergy
Nature's Lore
39%inclusion194 decks499 decks
13%synergy
Three Visits
37%inclusion185 decks499 decks
18%synergy
Culling Ritual
32%inclusion161 decks499 decks
12%synergy
Cultivate
28%inclusion141 decks499 decks
-12%synergy
Dread Return
28%inclusion140 decks499 decks
18%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
28%inclusion139 decks499 decks
16%synergy
Toxic Deluge
26%inclusion131 decks499 decks
5%synergy
Life from the Loam
25%inclusion125 decks499 decks
17%synergy
Reanimate
22%inclusion112 decks499 decks
3%synergy
Formless Genesis
20%inclusion79 decks389 decks
17%synergy
Beacon of Creation
20%inclusion98 decks499 decks
19%synergy
Kodama's Reach
19%inclusion93 decks499 decks
-6%synergy
Buried Alive
18%inclusion92 decks499 decks
10%synergy
Diabolic Intent
18%inclusion89 decks499 decks
8%synergy
Rampant Growth
18%inclusion89 decks499 decks
-17%synergy
Victimize
18%inclusion88 decks499 decks
-1%synergy
Kindred Dominance
15%inclusion77 decks499 decks
10%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
15%inclusion76 decks499 decks
10%synergy
Splendid Reclamation
14%inclusion70 decks499 decks
10%synergy
Finale of Devastation
14%inclusion68 decks499 decks
7%synergy
Living Death
13%inclusion66 decks499 decks
6%synergy
Explore
13%inclusion64 decks499 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
12%inclusion43 decks357 decks
5%synergy
Farseek
12%inclusion60 decks499 decks
-6%synergy
Squirming Emergence
12%inclusion58 decks499 decks
7%synergy
Summer Bloom
11%inclusion56 decks499 decks
11%synergy
Damnation
11%inclusion55 decks499 decks
3%synergy
Imperial Seal
11%inclusion54 decks499 decks
8%synergy
Scapeshift
11%inclusion53 decks499 decks
9%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
11%inclusion53 decks499 decks
8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
10%inclusion52 decks499 decks
7%synergy
Rise of the Witch-king
10%inclusion51 decks499 decks
-3%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
10%inclusion50 decks499 decks
6%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
10%inclusion49 decks499 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Cultivation
7.6%inclusion36 decks471 decks
4%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
7.3%inclusion19 decks261 decks
4%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
6.2%inclusion31 decks499 decks
4%synergy
Sylvan Scrying
6.0%inclusion30 decks499 decks
4%synergy
Regrowth
6.0%inclusion30 decks499 decks
3%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
5.6%inclusion28 decks499 decks
1%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
5.0%inclusion25 decks499 decks
-1%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.0%inclusion25 decks499 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
51%inclusion255 decks499 decks
31%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
48%inclusion242 decks499 decks
40%synergy
Altar of Dementia
41%inclusion204 decks499 decks
33%synergy
Hedge Shredder
28%inclusion111 decks397 decks
22%synergy
Urza's Incubator
23%inclusion114 decks499 decks
21%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
21%inclusion106 decks499 decks
14%synergy
Exploration Broodship
20%inclusion39 decks195 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
18%inclusion88 decks499 decks
-4%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
15%inclusion75 decks499 decks
10%synergy
Herald's Horn
15%inclusion74 decks499 decks
11%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
13%inclusion65 decks499 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion57 decks499 decks
-13%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
11%inclusion54 decks499 decks
7%synergy
Ashes of the Fallen
10%inclusion52 decks499 decks
10%synergy
The Great Henge
10%inclusion49 decks499 decks
4%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
10%inclusion48 decks499 decks
5%synergy
Coat of Arms
10%inclusion48 decks499 decks
5%synergy
Door of Destinies
9.4%inclusion47 decks499 decks
8%synergy
Banner of Kinship
9.0%inclusion32 decks357 decks
4%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
8.6%inclusion43 decks499 decks
5%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
7.4%inclusion37 decks499 decks
6%synergy
The One Ring
7.0%inclusion35 decks499 decks
3%synergy
Zuran Orb
6.8%inclusion34 decks499 decks
4%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
6.0%inclusion30 decks499 decks
3%synergy
Expedition Map
6.0%inclusion30 decks499 decks
4%synergy
Emerald Medallion
5.4%inclusion27 decks499 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Insidious Roots
43%inclusion212 decks491 decks
31%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
32%inclusion140 decks442 decks
24%synergy
Verdant Succession
27%inclusion137 decks499 decks
27%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
25%inclusion123 decks499 decks
16%synergy
Out of the Tombs
23%inclusion117 decks499 decks
21%synergy
Doubling Season
19%inclusion94 decks499 decks
3%synergy
Sylvan Library
19%inclusion94 decks499 decks
9%synergy
The Hunger Tide Rises
18%inclusion80 decks444 decks
16%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
17%inclusion87 decks499 decks
-7%synergy
Aluren
15%inclusion77 decks499 decks
15%synergy
Teval's Judgment
13%inclusion34 decks269 decks
11%synergy
Grave Pact
13%inclusion63 decks499 decks
4%synergy
Druid Class
12%inclusion59 decks499 decks
10%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
12%inclusion58 decks499 decks
2%synergy
Deadbridge Chant
11%inclusion53 decks499 decks
5%synergy
Black Market Connections
10%inclusion49 decks499 decks
1%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
9.2%inclusion46 decks499 decks
4%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
8.7%inclusion43 decks493 decks
8%synergy
Parallel Lives
8.6%inclusion43 decks499 decks
-5%synergy
Earthcraft
8.2%inclusion41 decks499 decks
7%synergy
Squandered Resources
8.2%inclusion41 decks499 decks
7%synergy
Burgeoning
8.0%inclusion40 decks499 decks
7%synergy
Guardian Project
7.8%inclusion39 decks499 decks
1%synergy
Animate Dead
7.8%inclusion39 decks499 decks
-1%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6.6%inclusion33 decks499 decks
-7%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
6.4%inclusion32 decks499 decks
-6%synergy
Mortuary
5.8%inclusion29 decks499 decks
6%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
5.4%inclusion27 decks499 decks
0%synergy
Undergrowth Recon
5.3%inclusion26 decks493 decks
3%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
5.2%inclusion26 decks499 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vraska, Golgari Queen
7.8%inclusion39 decks499 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Swarmyard
76%inclusion380 decks499 decks
62%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
71%inclusion355 decks499 decks
44%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
65%inclusion325 decks499 decks
47%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
65%inclusion325 decks499 decks
42%synergy
Three Tree City
48%inclusion204 decks421 decks
37%synergy
Strip Mine
46%inclusion232 decks499 decks
44%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
46%inclusion229 decks499 decks
31%synergy
Bojuka Bog
45%inclusion224 decks499 decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
44%inclusion221 decks499 decks
33%synergy
Shifting Woodland
35%inclusion156 decks444 decks
25%synergy
Cabal Coffers
33%inclusion165 decks499 decks
24%synergy
Lotus Field
32%inclusion158 decks499 decks
30%synergy
Command Beacon
28%inclusion140 decks499 decks
24%synergy
Wasteland
26%inclusion128 decks499 decks
24%synergy
Eumidian Hatchery
24%inclusion47 decks195 decks
23%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
23%inclusion45 decks194 decks
18%synergy
Urza's Saga
22%inclusion109 decks499 decks
17%synergy
Buried Ruin
19%inclusion96 decks499 decks
17%synergy
Emergence Zone
15%inclusion77 decks499 decks
14%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
15%inclusion75 decks499 decks
8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion70 decks499 decks
-9%synergy
Dryad Arbor
12%inclusion59 decks499 decks
3%synergy
Winding Canyons
11%inclusion57 decks499 decks
11%synergy
Thespian's Stage
11%inclusion56 decks499 decks
9%synergy
Tranquil Thicket
11%inclusion55 decks499 decks
2%synergy
Vesuva
10%inclusion49 decks499 decks
9%synergy
Ghost Quarter
10%inclusion49 decks499 decks
7%synergy
Barren Moor
10%inclusion48 decks499 decks
1%synergy
Dark Depths
8.0%inclusion40 decks499 decks
7%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
6.0%inclusion30 decks499 decks
5%synergy
Lake of the Dead
6.0%inclusion30 decks499 decks
5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
5.8%inclusion29 decks499 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.8%inclusion29 decks499 decks
-18%synergy
High Market
5.2%inclusion26 decks499 decks
-4%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
5.1%inclusion10 decks196 decks
2%synergy
Grim Backwoods
5.0%inclusion25 decks499 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion431 decks499 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
56%inclusion280 decks499 decks
-6%synergy
Patchwork Banner
18%inclusion73 decks416 decks
10%synergy
Golgari Signet
16%inclusion82 decks499 decks
-11%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
16%inclusion79 decks499 decks
-9%synergy
Chrome Mox
11%inclusion55 decks499 decks
8%synergy
Mana Vault
11%inclusion54 decks499 decks
8%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
7.8%inclusion39 decks499 decks
7%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.3%inclusion13 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Mana Crypt
7.2%inclusion36 decks499 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
6.0%inclusion30 decks499 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Forest
96%inclusion481 decks499 decks
-1%synergy
Swamp
95%inclusion472 decks499 decks
-3%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
81%inclusion406 decks499 decks
36%synergy
Command Tower
79%inclusion394 decks499 decks
-6%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
79%inclusion392 decks499 decks
49%synergy
Bayou
72%inclusion358 decks499 decks
60%synergy
Underground Mortuary
55%inclusion271 decks493 decks
34%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
50%inclusion249 decks499 decks
11%synergy
Fabled Passage
40%inclusion201 decks499 decks
27%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
40%inclusion200 decks499 decks
-21%synergy
Misty Rainforest
40%inclusion199 decks499 decks
33%synergy
Windswept Heath
39%inclusion197 decks499 decks
32%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
39%inclusion195 decks499 decks
26%synergy
Cavern of Souls
39%inclusion195 decks499 decks
33%synergy
Marsh Flats
37%inclusion187 decks499 decks
31%synergy
Prismatic Vista
34%inclusion171 decks499 decks
28%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
32%inclusion159 decks499 decks
26%synergy
Wooded Foothills
31%inclusion153 decks499 decks
24%synergy
Path of Ancestry
29%inclusion146 decks499 decks
7%synergy
Deathcap Glade
29%inclusion146 decks499 decks
0%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
29%inclusion145 decks499 decks
-13%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
28%inclusion139 decks499 decks
16%synergy
Polluted Delta
27%inclusion134 decks499 decks
21%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
20%inclusion100 decks499 decks
-32%synergy
Evolving Wilds
19%inclusion95 decks499 decks
-9%synergy
Urza's Cave
19%inclusion86 decks452 decks
17%synergy
Wastewood Verge
18%inclusion57 decks314 decks
2%synergy
Twilight Mire
17%inclusion83 decks499 decks
-19%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
16%inclusion71 decks444 decks
-4%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
14%inclusion72 decks499 decks
-5%synergy
Vernal Fen
14%inclusion28 decks195 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion63 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Wood
14%inclusion70 decks499 decks
-30%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion70 decks499 decks
-7%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
13%inclusion66 decks499 decks
8%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
13%inclusion63 decks499 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion57 decks499 decks
-5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
11%inclusion56 decks499 decks
-16%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
10%inclusion52 decks499 decks
7%synergy
Festering Thicket
10%inclusion20 decks195 decks
5%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
10%inclusion49 decks499 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
9.0%inclusion45 decks499 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Confluence
8.4%inclusion42 decks499 decks
6%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
7.8%inclusion39 decks499 decks
-28%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
7.5%inclusion33 decks440 decks
6%synergy
Haunted Mire
7.4%inclusion37 decks499 decks
-9%synergy
City of Brass
7.4%inclusion37 decks499 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Malady
7.2%inclusion36 decks499 decks
-28%synergy
Blooming Marsh
6.0%inclusion30 decks499 decks
-8%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
5.2%inclusion26 decks499 decks
1%synergy