Primal Empathy (Card)
Primal Empathy
In 15704 decks
2% of 898477 decks
Oct 7, 2022
Tyranid Swarm - Upgrade Guide
In this series, we take a deep dive into the latest precon products by reviewing the new commanders, discussing deck strategies and how to upgrade the precon, and highlighting the best new cards and reprints. I’m Nick from the Scrap Trawlers, where we do EDH on a budget!
Oct 16, 2020
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Top Commanders (18)
Perrie, the Pulverizer
36.41% of 1774 decks
646 decks
Tanazir Quandrix
31.47% of 858 decks
270 decks
Experiment Kraj
29.57% of 1187 decks
351 decks
Otrimi, the Ever-Playful
23.24% of 3107 decks
722 decks
Verazol, the Split Current
21.89% of 973 decks
213 decks
Me, the Immortal
20.50% of 1117 decks
229 decks
Vorel of the Hull Clade
19.59% of 1976 decks
387 decks
Cazur, Ruthless Stalker // Ukkima, Stalking Shadow
15.72% of 3377 decks
531 decks
Volrath, the Shapestealer
15.17% of 2584 decks
392 decks
Brokkos, Apex of Forever
14.49% of 1360 decks
197 decks
Xolatoyac, the Smiling Flood
13.46% of 1263 decks
170 decks
Ezuri, Claw of Progress
13.12% of 5924 decks
777 decks
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
12.83% of 6470 decks
830 decks
Pir, Imaginative Rascal // Toothy, Imaginary Friend
12.28% of 2687 decks
330 decks
Falco Spara, Pactweaver
12.21% of 4916 decks
600 decks
Illuna, Apex of Wishes
11.53% of 2655 decks
306 decks
Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle
9.09% of 3467 decks
315 decks
The Swarmlord
7.58% of 2097 decks
159 decks
New Cards (5)
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
71% of 7 decks
+15% synergy
Cleopatra, Exiled Pharaoh
50% of 6 decks
+42% synergy
Tranquil Landscape
36% of 14 decks
+34% synergy
Psychic Frog
28% of 29 decks
+26% synergy
Bountiful Landscape
27% of 26 decks
+26% synergy
High Synergy Cards (10)
Brokers Ascendancy
48% of 3010 decks
+47% synergy
Damning Verdict
45% of 3016 decks
+44% synergy
Denry Klin, Editor in Chief
40% of 3011 decks
+40% synergy
Forgotten Ancient
42% of 15694 decks
+39% synergy
Resourceful Defense
39% of 3011 decks
+38% synergy
Grateful Apparition
39% of 3206 decks
+38% synergy
Luminarch Aspirant
38% of 3168 decks
+37% synergy
Brokers Confluence
37% of 3010 decks
+37% synergy
Contractual Safeguard
37% of 3011 decks
+36% synergy
Brokers Charm
35% of 3023 decks
+35% synergy
Top Cards (10)
Cultivate
55% of 15694 decks
+33% synergy
Rampant Growth
48% of 15694 decks
+31% synergy
Kodama's Reach
42% of 15694 decks
+26% synergy
Beast Within
41% of 15694 decks
+22% synergy
Counterspell
37% of 15738 decks
+16% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
37% of 15738 decks
+8% synergy
Putrefy
37% of 4504 decks
+33% synergy
Growth Spiral
37% of 15694 decks
+32% synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
37% of 6840 decks
+33% synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
36% of 61 decks
+34% synergy
Creatures (50)
Corpsejack Menace
33% of 4504 decks
+32% synergy
Incubation Druid
32% of 15694 decks
+29% synergy
Master Biomancer
31% of 15694 decks
+31% synergy
Snapdax, Apex of the Hunt
31% of 634 decks
+31% synergy
Fathom Mage
30% of 15694 decks
+29% synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
30% of 2499 decks
+28% synergy
Evolution Sage
29% of 15694 decks
+25% synergy
Vadrok, Apex of Thunder
28% of 713 decks
+28% synergy
Skyboon Evangelist
27% of 3011 decks
+27% synergy
Evolution Witness
27% of 82 decks
+24% synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
25% of 15694 decks
+25% synergy
Boneyard Lurker
25% of 4504 decks
+25% synergy
Winged Hive Tyrant
25% of 2319 decks
+25% synergy
Obeka, Splitter of Seconds
25% of 20 decks
+25% synergy
Avenging Huntbonder
25% of 3206 decks
+25% synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
24% of 15694 decks
+22% synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
24% of 481 decks
+19% synergy
Thrummingbird
24% of 15738 decks
+22% synergy
Dirge Bat
23% of 4504 decks
+23% synergy
Chittering Harvester
23% of 4504 decks
+23% synergy
Insatiable Hemophage
23% of 4504 decks
+23% synergy
Honest Rutstein
22% of 150 decks
+18% synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
22% of 15738 decks
+20% synergy
Winding Constrictor
21% of 4504 decks
+20% synergy
Conclave Mentor
21% of 3178 decks
+20% synergy
Managorger Hydra
21% of 15694 decks
+19% synergy
Cavern Whisperer
21% of 4504 decks
+20% synergy
Brokkos, Apex of Forever
20% of 4504 decks
+20% synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
20% of 3460 decks
+15% synergy
Aven Mimeomancer
20% of 3206 decks
+20% synergy
Mindleecher
19% of 4504 decks
+19% synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
19% of 15694 decks
+18% synergy
Kellan, the Kid
19% of 68 decks
+18% synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
19% of 714 decks
+15% synergy
Goldvein Hydra
19% of 535 decks
+15% synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
18% of 3206 decks
+17% synergy
Zoanthrope
18% of 2319 decks
+18% synergy
Gyre Sage
18% of 15694 decks
+16% synergy
Rattleclaw Mystic
18% of 3418 decks
+18% synergy
Champion of Lambholt
17% of 15694 decks
+14% synergy
Abzan Falconer
17% of 3206 decks
+16% synergy
Arwen, Mortal Queen
17% of 883 decks
+17% synergy
Felix Five-Boots
17% of 150 decks
+16% synergy
Dust Animus
16% of 68 decks
+16% synergy
Cankerbloom
16% of 7806 decks
+12% synergy
Trygon Predator
16% of 15694 decks
+15% synergy
Llanowar Elves
16% of 15694 decks
+5% synergy
Fertilid
15% of 15694 decks
+14% synergy
Plaxcaster Frogling
15% of 15694 decks
+15% synergy
Nethroi, Apex of Death
15% of 1374 decks
+15% synergy
Instants (50)
Swords to Plowshares
34% of 3206 decks
+6% synergy
Generous Gift
33% of 3206 decks
+21% synergy
Repulsive Mutation
31% of 1759 decks
+30% synergy
Bant Charm
30% of 3205 decks
+30% synergy
Chaos Warp
30% of 3460 decks
+14% synergy
Mutational Advantage
28% of 1161 decks
+26% synergy
Inspiring Call
27% of 15694 decks
+24% synergy
Negate
26% of 15738 decks
+14% synergy
Atomize
21% of 349 decks
+19% synergy
Path to Exile
21% of 3206 decks
+1% synergy
Exotic Pets
21% of 3023 decks
+20% synergy
Krosan Grip
20% of 15694 decks
+16% synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
19% of 15694 decks
+12% synergy
Sultai Charm
17% of 4504 decks
+17% synergy
Abzan Charm
16% of 1374 decks
+15% synergy
Heroic Intervention
16% of 15694 decks
+2% synergy
Boros Charm
15% of 713 decks
+10% synergy
Mortify
14% of 1374 decks
+11% synergy
Temur Charm
14% of 3418 decks
+14% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
14% of 15738 decks
+9% synergy
Experimental Augury
14% of 8352 decks
+12% synergy
Deadly Rollick
13% of 4504 decks
+8% synergy
Revitalizing Repast
13% of 46 decks
+11% synergy
Assassin's Trophy
13% of 4504 decks
+7% synergy
Deflecting Swat
12% of 3460 decks
+5% synergy
Despark
12% of 1374 decks
+8% synergy
Simic Charm
12% of 15694 decks
+11% synergy
Starstorm
12% of 3460 decks
+11% synergy
Ripples of Potential
11% of 2947 decks
+9% synergy
Eureka Moment
11% of 15320 decks
+10% synergy
Gift of the Viper
11% of 82 decks
+10% synergy
Slip Out the Back
11% of 13661 decks
+10% synergy
Return to Nature
11% of 15694 decks
+7% synergy
Brainstorm
11% of 15738 decks
-1% synergy
Artifact Mutation
11% of 3418 decks
+9% synergy
Naya Charm
10% of 713 decks
+9% synergy
Deathsprout
10% of 4504 decks
+9% synergy
Double Major
10% of 15309 decks
+9% synergy
Quandrix Command
10% of 15288 decks
+9% synergy
Snakeskin Veil
10% of 15380 decks
+8% synergy
Unbreakable Formation
10% of 3206 decks
+6% synergy
Trap Essence
10% of 3418 decks
+10% synergy
Invigorating Surge
10% of 15549 decks
+9% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
10% of 15738 decks
-5% synergy
Unite the Coalition
10% of 449 decks
+9% synergy
Void Rend
9% of 1230 decks
+7% synergy
Anguished Unmaking
9% of 1374 decks
+4% synergy
Gaea's Gift
9% of 9385 decks
+7% synergy
Harrow
9% of 15694 decks
+4% synergy
Dovin's Veto
9% of 3206 decks
+4% synergy
Sorceries (50)
Farseek
27% of 15694 decks
+11% synergy
Requisition Raid
23% of 98 decks
+20% synergy
Wave Goodbye
23% of 2947 decks
+21% synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
23% of 15738 decks
+21% synergy
Blasphemous Act
22% of 3460 decks
+6% synergy
Mythos of Brokkos
21% of 4504 decks
+20% synergy
Villainous Wealth
20% of 4504 decks
+19% synergy
Unnatural Restoration
18% of 8240 decks
+16% synergy
Nature's Lore
18% of 15694 decks
+3% synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
16% of 634 decks
+14% synergy
Genesis Ultimatum
15% of 3418 decks
+15% synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
14% of 15694 decks
+9% synergy
Mythos of Snapdax
14% of 634 decks
+13% synergy
Urban Evolution
14% of 15694 decks
+13% synergy
Find // Finality
13% of 4504 decks
+12% synergy
Thirsting Roots
12% of 7806 decks
+11% synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
12% of 1374 decks
+11% synergy
Deadly Tempest
12% of 4504 decks
+11% synergy
Curse of the Swine
12% of 15738 decks
+10% synergy
Last Night Together
12% of 840 decks
+11% synergy
Gaze of Granite
12% of 4504 decks
+11% synergy
Three Visits
11% of 15694 decks
-0% synergy
Explore
11% of 15694 decks
+7% synergy
Shamanic Revelation
11% of 15694 decks
+6% synergy
Planar Outburst
11% of 3206 decks
+11% synergy
Declaration in Stone
11% of 3206 decks
+11% synergy
Hull Breach
11% of 3418 decks
+10% synergy
Drown in Ichor
10% of 2225 decks
+9% synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
10% of 109 decks
+9% synergy
Rite of Replication
10% of 15738 decks
+8% synergy
Profane Command
10% of 4504 decks
+9% synergy
Merciless Eviction
10% of 1374 decks
+9% synergy
Decimate
10% of 3418 decks
+8% synergy
Mythos of Illuna
9% of 3418 decks
+9% synergy
Contentious Plan
9% of 15738 decks
+8% synergy
Duneblast
9% of 1374 decks
+8% synergy
Oversimplify
9% of 15288 decks
+8% synergy
Migration Path
8% of 15694 decks
+7% synergy
Nuclear Fallout
8% of 349 decks
+6% synergy
Ezuri's Predation
8% of 15694 decks
+7% synergy
Emergent Ultimatum
8% of 4504 decks
+8% synergy
Conflux
8% of 634 decks
+8% synergy
Hell to Pay
8% of 113 decks
+5% synergy
Infectious Inquiry
8% of 2154 decks
+6% synergy
Golden Ratio
8% of 15288 decks
+8% synergy
Doppelgang
8% of 1827 decks
+6% synergy
Austere Command
7% of 3206 decks
+1% synergy
Farewell
7% of 3041 decks
+1% synergy
Spectacular Showdown
7% of 2806 decks
+6% synergy
Demonic Tutor
7% of 4504 decks
-6% synergy
Utility Artifacts (18)
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
24% of 6840 decks
+20% synergy
The Ozolith
18% of 15738 decks
+15% synergy
Power Fist
15% of 1073 decks
+12% synergy
Lightning Greaves
14% of 15738 decks
-11% synergy
Agent's Toolkit
13% of 13617 decks
+13% synergy
Door to Nothingness
12% of 634 decks
+12% synergy
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
10% of 15694 decks
+8% synergy
Fractal Harness
9% of 15288 decks
+9% synergy
The Great Henge
9% of 15694 decks
+4% synergy
The Millennium Calendar
8% of 2465 decks
+6% synergy
Gavel of the Righteous
7% of 13661 decks
+7% synergy
The Key to the Vault
7% of 459 decks
+3% synergy
Bone Sabres
6% of 10046 decks
+6% synergy
Combine Chrysalis
6% of 14973 decks
+6% synergy
Idol of Oblivion
6% of 15738 decks
+2% synergy
The Skullspore Nexus
5% of 2449 decks
+2% synergy
Bident of Thassa
5% of 15738 decks
+2% synergy
Fist of Suns
5% of 634 decks
+5% synergy
Enchantments (50)
Rhythm of the Wild
32% of 3418 decks
+27% synergy
Together Forever
32% of 3206 decks
+32% synergy
Simic Ascendancy
30% of 15694 decks
+29% synergy
Hardened Scales
29% of 15694 decks
+25% synergy
Temur Ascendancy
26% of 3418 decks
+24% synergy
Bred for the Hunt
22% of 15694 decks
+22% synergy
The First Tyrannic War
17% of 2285 decks
+17% synergy
Garruk's Uprising
16% of 15536 decks
+10% synergy
Hadana's Climb
16% of 15694 decks
+16% synergy
Court of Garenbrig
16% of 4057 decks
+14% synergy
Felidar Retreat
16% of 3168 decks
+12% synergy
Annie Joins Up
15% of 20 decks
+11% synergy
Hydra's Growth
15% of 15694 decks
+14% synergy
Shadow in the Warp
14% of 2277 decks
+13% synergy
Hoofprints of the Stag
14% of 3206 decks
+14% synergy
Maelstrom Nexus
14% of 634 decks
+13% synergy
Invigorating Hot Spring
13% of 3026 decks
+12% synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
13% of 7134 decks
+8% synergy
Branching Evolution
12% of 15512 decks
+10% synergy
Mayael's Aria
12% of 713 decks
+11% synergy
All Will Be One
11% of 1794 decks
+9% synergy
Warleader's Call
11% of 54 decks
+8% synergy
Master Chef
11% of 12184 decks
+10% synergy
Cathars' Crusade
10% of 3206 decks
+7% synergy
Family's Favor
10% of 13647 decks
+9% synergy
Rhystic Study
9% of 15738 decks
-5% synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
9% of 656 decks
+7% synergy
Paradox Zone
9% of 15288 decks
+9% synergy
Colossal Majesty
9% of 15694 decks
+7% synergy
Warstorm Surge
9% of 3460 decks
+6% synergy
Vraska Joins Up
8% of 225 decks
+7% synergy
Uncivil Unrest
8% of 1600 decks
+7% synergy
Doubling Season
8% of 15694 decks
+4% synergy
Inexorable Tide
8% of 15738 decks
+7% synergy
The Kami War
7% of 567 decks
+7% synergy
Season of Growth
7% of 15694 decks
+6% synergy
Fight Rigging
7% of 13617 decks
+6% synergy
Smothering Tithe
6% of 3206 decks
-5% synergy
Wizard Class
6% of 14858 decks
+4% synergy
Mirari's Wake
6% of 3205 decks
+3% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6% of 4504 decks
-1% synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
6% of 15694 decks
+4% synergy
Widespread Thieving
6% of 550 decks
+6% synergy
Vesuvan Duplimancy
6% of 10952 decks
+5% synergy
Up the Beanstalk
6% of 4157 decks
+3% synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
6% of 4504 decks
+6% synergy
Wild Growth
6% of 15694 decks
+0% synergy
Citadel Siege
5% of 3206 decks
+5% synergy
Abzan Ascendancy
5% of 1374 decks
+5% synergy
Guardian Project
5% of 15694 decks
+1% synergy
Battles (1)
Invasion of Alara
8% of 236 decks
+7% synergy
Planeswalkers (11)
Elspeth Resplendent
18% of 3011 decks
+18% synergy
Ajani Unyielding
15% of 3205 decks
+15% synergy
Ajani, the Greathearted
11% of 3205 decks
+10% synergy
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
10% of 15694 decks
+9% synergy
Ajani, Sleeper Agent
8% of 2126 decks
+7% synergy
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
8% of 2348 decks
+6% synergy
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
7% of 15694 decks
+6% synergy
Garruk, Primal Hunter
7% of 15694 decks
+6% synergy
Jared Carthalion
6% of 449 decks
+6% synergy
Vivien, Champion of the Wilds
5% of 15694 decks
+4% synergy
Oko, the Ringleader
5% of 456 decks
+4% synergy
Utility Lands (23)
Gavony Township
46% of 3205 decks
+44% synergy
Rogue's Passage
31% of 15738 decks
+13% synergy
Reliquary Tower
28% of 15738 decks
-0% synergy
Karn's Bastion
25% of 15738 decks
+19% synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
21% of 15694 decks
+19% synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
20% of 3418 decks
+17% synergy
Llanowar Reborn
19% of 15694 decks
+18% synergy
Temple of the False God
18% of 15738 decks
+8% synergy
Mosswort Bridge
18% of 15694 decks
+13% synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
17% of 15694 decks
+17% synergy
Bojuka Bog
17% of 4504 decks
+1% synergy
Mortuary Mire
13% of 4504 decks
+11% synergy
Nesting Grounds
11% of 15738 decks
+10% synergy
Lumbering Falls
10% of 15694 decks
+9% synergy
Drannith Ruins
9% of 5788 decks
+8% synergy
Restless Vinestalk
8% of 4057 decks
+7% synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
7% of 3460 decks
+6% synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
7% of 15047 decks
-2% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
6% of 14251 decks
-3% synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
6% of 15694 decks
+5% synergy
Lonely Sandbar
6% of 15738 decks
+4% synergy
Tranquil Thicket
6% of 15694 decks
+4% synergy
Restless Ridgeline
5% of 710 decks
+4% synergy
Mana Artifacts (25)
Sol Ring
80% of 15738 decks
-4% synergy
Arcane Signet
69% of 15738 decks
-2% synergy
Simic Signet
31% of 15694 decks
+27% synergy
Commander's Sphere
23% of 15738 decks
+6% synergy
Golgari Signet
16% of 4504 decks
+14% synergy
Everflowing Chalice
15% of 15738 decks
+10% synergy
Dimir Signet
14% of 4504 decks
+6% synergy
Gruul Signet
12% of 3418 decks
+10% synergy
Izzet Signet
12% of 3460 decks
+5% synergy
Timeless Lotus
12% of 437 decks
+11% synergy
Zagoth Crystal
12% of 4504 decks
+12% synergy
Fellwar Stone
11% of 15738 decks
-10% synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
10% of 15694 decks
+8% synergy
Ketria Crystal
9% of 3418 decks
+9% synergy
Thought Vessel
9% of 15738 decks
-7% synergy
Replicating Ring
9% of 15424 decks
+7% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8% of 15738 decks
-1% synergy
Azorius Signet
8% of 3206 decks
+2% synergy
Midnight Clock
7% of 15738 decks
+5% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7% of 12228 decks
+2% synergy
Astral Cornucopia
7% of 15738 decks
+6% synergy
Talisman of Resilience
7% of 4504 decks
+5% synergy
Orzhov Signet
6% of 1374 decks
-0% synergy
Selesnya Signet
6% of 3205 decks
+4% synergy
Talisman of Creativity
5% of 3460 decks
-1% synergy
Lands (50)
Command Tower
87% of 15738 decks
+14% synergy
Frontier Bivouac
61% of 3418 decks
+58% synergy
Opulent Palace
59% of 4504 decks
+56% synergy
Seaside Citadel
56% of 3205 decks
+53% synergy
Prairie Stream
48% of 3206 decks
+40% synergy
Canopy Vista
48% of 3205 decks
+40% synergy
Exotic Orchard
46% of 15738 decks
+11% synergy
Cinder Glade
46% of 3418 decks
+38% synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
42% of 15694 decks
+38% synergy
Temple of Mystery
42% of 15694 decks
+38% synergy
Sunken Hollow
36% of 4504 decks
+27% synergy
Evolving Wilds
35% of 15738 decks
+14% synergy
Yavimaya Coast
34% of 15694 decks
+28% synergy
Fortified Village
32% of 3205 decks
+29% synergy
Myriad Landscape
31% of 15738 decks
+11% synergy
Port Town
31% of 3206 decks
+28% synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
31% of 1374 decks
+28% synergy
Vivid Meadow
31% of 3206 decks
+30% synergy
Zagoth Triome
30% of 4504 decks
+27% synergy
The World Tree
30% of 606 decks
+27% synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
30% of 4504 decks
+26% synergy
Spara's Headquarters
29% of 3010 decks
+25% synergy
Ketria Triome
28% of 3418 decks
+25% synergy
Arcane Sanctum
27% of 1374 decks
+24% synergy
Gruul Turf
26% of 3418 decks
+23% synergy
Jungle Shrine
26% of 713 decks
+22% synergy
Skycloud Expanse
26% of 3206 decks
+24% synergy
Hinterland Harbor
25% of 15694 decks
+20% synergy
Thornwood Falls
25% of 15694 decks
+24% synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
25% of 4504 decks
+21% synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
25% of 3460 decks
+21% synergy
Indatha Triome
25% of 1374 decks
+21% synergy
Sungrass Prairie
25% of 3205 decks
+22% synergy
Llanowar Wastes
25% of 4504 decks
+19% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
24% of 15738 decks
+8% synergy
Temple of Abandon
24% of 3418 decks
+21% synergy
Temple of Epiphany
23% of 3460 decks
+19% synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
23% of 659 decks
+19% synergy
Foreboding Landscape
23% of 35 decks
+22% synergy
Rugged Highlands
22% of 3418 decks
+21% synergy
Path of Ancestry
22% of 15738 decks
+2% synergy
Mystic Monastery
22% of 713 decks
+19% synergy
Overgrown Tomb
21% of 4504 decks
+12% synergy
Jungle Hollow
21% of 4504 decks
+19% synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
20% of 14510 decks
+16% synergy
Jetmir's Garden
20% of 619 decks
+16% synergy
Savai Triome
20% of 634 decks
+17% synergy
Breeding Pool
20% of 15694 decks
+11% synergy
Raffine's Tower
20% of 1223 decks
+16% synergy
Stomping Ground
20% of 3418 decks
+10% synergy