Zask, Skittering Swarmlord (Commander) - Upgraded Insects

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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Crawling Sensation
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
86%synergy
Caustic Caterpillar
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
84%synergy
Haywire Mite
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
83%synergy
Grist, the Hunger Tide
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
82%synergy
Scute Mob
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
80%synergy
Seedship Broodtender
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
79%synergy
Grist, Voracious Larva
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
79%synergy
Amzu, Swarm's Hunger
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
72%synergy
Hornet Nest
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
71%synergy
Scute Swarm
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
69%synergy
Top Cards
Assassin's Trophy
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Hornet Queen
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
69%synergy
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
67%synergy
Giant Adephage
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
62%synergy
Blightbeetle
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
64%synergy
Fumulus, the Infestation
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
63%synergy
Icetill Explorer
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
58%synergy
Culling Ritual
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
38%synergy
Living Hive
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
57%synergy
Aatchik, Emerald Radian
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
55%synergy
Game Changers
Crop Rotation
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Field of the Dead
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Canoptek Scarab Swarm
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
56%synergy
Canoptek Tomb Sentinel
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
57%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
51%synergy
Giant Ankheg
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
56%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
35%synergy
Spring-Leaf Avenger
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
47%synergy
Molt Tender
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
47%synergy
Horizon Explorer
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Mightform Harmonizer
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Nantuko Elder
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Ant Queen
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Izoni, Thousand-Eyed
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
35%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
38%synergy
Broodhatch Nantuko
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Circuit Mender
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Moldgraf Millipede
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
The Gitrog Monster
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Duskshell Crawler
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Huskburster Swarm
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Scouring Swarm
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Nantuko Husk
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Battlefly Swarm
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Kraul Harpooner
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Moldgraf Monstrosity
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Webstrike Elite
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
The Swarmweaver
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Crash of Rhino Beetles
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Old Rutstein
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Chitin Gravestalker
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Blex, Vexing Pest
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Nantuko Cultivator
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Hex Parasite
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Mortician Beetle
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Phantom Nantuko
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Masked Vandal
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Eternal Witness
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-9%synergy
Blood Artist
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Aftermath Analyst
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
World Shaper
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Honest Rutstein
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Bilious Skulldweller
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Lotus Cobra
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Stinging Cave Crawler
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Realmwalker
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Carrion Grub
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Titania, Protector of Argoth
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Six
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Virus Beetle
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Broodguard Elite
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Seedship Agrarian
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Instants
Harrow
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Entish Restoration
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
53%synergy
Heroic Intervention
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Village Rites
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Roiling Regrowth
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Beast Within
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Putrefy
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Entomb
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Deadly Dispute
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Golgari Charm
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Abrupt Decay
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Peerless Recycling
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Grisly Salvage
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Realms Uncharted
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Songs of the Damned
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Dark Ritual
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-8%synergy
Mortality Spear
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Tear Asunder
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-6%synergy
Second Harvest
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-5%synergy
Nature's Claim
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Infernal Grasp
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Inspiring Call
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Kindred Summons
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Nameless Inversion
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Status // Statue
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Drag to the Roots
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Feign Death
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Victimize
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Swarmyard Massacre
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
38%synergy
Cultivate
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Dread Return
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Rampant Growth
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Squirming Emergence
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
36%synergy
Kodama's Reach
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Three Visits
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Farseek
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Beacon of Creation
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Splendid Reclamation
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Flare of Cultivation
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Rise of the Witch-king
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Toxic Deluge
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Overrun
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Reprocess
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Buried Alive
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Reanimate
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Life from the Loam
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Dig Up
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Formless Genesis
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Scapeshift
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Regrowth
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Incarnation Technique
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Terror Tide
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Unmarked Grave
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Wear Down
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Haunting Voyage
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Persist
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Unearth
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Feed the Swarm
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Drown in Filth
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Casualties of War
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Mutilate
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Bone Shards
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Jarad's Orders
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Parallel Evolution
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Living Death
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Diresight
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Stitch Together
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Gaea's Blessing
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Bushwhack
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
27%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Altar of Dementia
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Hedge Shredder
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
27%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Banner of Kinship
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Herald's Horn
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Exploration Broodship
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Zuran Orb
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Broodheart Engine
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Bow of Nylea
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Ashes of the Fallen
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Pyre of Heroes
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Thunderous Velocipede
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Door of Destinies
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Blood Fountain
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Incubator
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Emerald Medallion
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Crawling Infestation
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
53%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
42%synergy
Out of the Tombs
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Insidious Roots
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Exploration
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
9%synergy
The Hunger Tide Rises
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Deadbridge Chant
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Binding the Old Gods
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Druid Class
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Teval's Judgment
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Verdant Succession
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Birthing Ritual
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Dredger's Insight
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Undergrowth Recon
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Squandered Resources
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Crop Sigil
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Song of the Dryads
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Mortuary
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
The Mending of Dominaria
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
March of the World Ooze
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Descendants' Path
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Greater Good
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Mortal Combat
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Wrenn and Seven
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Swarmyard
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
53%synergy
Bojuka Bog
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Command Beacon
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
46%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Lotus Field
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Shifting Woodland
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Barren Moor
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Emergence Zone
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-6%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Three Tree City
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Eumidian Hatchery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Lotus Vale
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Wasteland
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Hidden Nursery
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Mortuary Mire
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Ghost Quarter
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Buried Ruin
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Grim Backwoods
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-5%synergy
Winding Canyons
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Argoth, Sanctum of Nature
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Coffers
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Hissing Quagmire
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
High Market
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Mire
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Tranquil Thicket
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Karn's Bastion
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Castle Locthwain
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Strip Mine
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-15%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-16%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Field of Ruin
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Golgari Signet
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-11%synergy
Patchwork Banner
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
62%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Evolving Wilds
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
47%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Fabled Passage
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
45%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
-10%synergy
Underground Mortuary
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Myriad Landscape
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Tainted Wood
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-11%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Twilight Mire
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-10%synergy
Temple of Malady
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-10%synergy
Deathcap Glade
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Blighted Woodland
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Viridescent Bog
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Demolition Field
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Haunted Mire
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Wastewood Verge
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Vernal Fen
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Festering Thicket
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Escape Tunnel
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Misty Rainforest
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Windswept Heath
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Terminal Moraine
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Blooming Marsh
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-5%synergy
Jungle Hollow
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-16%synergy
Boggart Trawler
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-12%synergy
Cavern of Souls
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Festering Gulch
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Foul Orchard
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Bayou
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Polluted Delta
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy