Average Deck for Szarel, Genesis Shepherd - Expensive Insects
Szarel, Genesis Shepherd
Rank #334
3decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Szarel, Genesis ShepherdSzarel, Genesis Shepherd
Creatures (26)
- 1Aatchik, Emerald RadianAatchik, Emerald Radian
- 1Amzu, Swarm's HungerAmzu, Swarm's Hunger
- 1Azusa, Lost but SeekingAzusa, Lost but Seeking
- 1Buzzard-Wasp ColonyBuzzard-Wasp Colony
- 1Dryad of the Ilysian GroveDryad of the Ilysian Grove
- 1Eumidian WastewakerEumidian Wastewaker
- 1Evendo BrushrazerEvendo Brushrazer
- 1Fumulus, the InfestationFumulus, the Infestation
- 1Haywire MiteHaywire Mite
- 1Horizon ExplorerHorizon Explorer
- 1Icetill ExplorerIcetill Explorer
- 1Iridescent HornbeetleIridescent Hornbeetle
- 1Krenko's BuzzcrusherKrenko's Buzzcrusher
- 1Mazirek, Kraul Death PriestMazirek, Kraul Death Priest
- 1Mightform HarmonizerMightform Harmonizer
- 1Mutable ExplorerMutable Explorer
- 1Nantuko CultivatorNantuko Cultivator
- 1Oracle of Mul DayaOracle of Mul Daya
- 1Ramunap ExcavatorRamunap Excavator
- 1Scouring SwarmScouring Swarm
- 1Scute SwarmScute Swarm
- 1Scythecat CubScythecat Cub
- 1Springheart NantukoSpringheart Nantuko
- 1The Gitrog MonsterThe Gitrog Monster
- 1Tunneling GeopedeTunneling Geopede
- 1Zask, Skittering SwarmlordZask, Skittering Swarmlord
Instants (7)
- 1Constant MistsConstant Mists
- 1Crop RotationCrop Rotation
- 1HarrowHarrow
- 1Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1Return the FavorReturn the Favor
- 1Tear AsunderTear Asunder
- 1Untimely MalfunctionUntimely Malfunction
Sorceries (11)
- 1Blasphemous EdictBlasphemous Edict
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1FarseekFarseek
- 1Nahiri's LithoformingNahiri's Lithoforming
- 1Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1ReprocessReprocess
- 1Rise of the Witch-kingRise of the Witch-king
- 1ScapeshiftScapeshift
- 1Splendid ReclamationSplendid Reclamation
- 1Swarmyard MassacreSwarmyard Massacre
- 1Worldsoul's RageWorldsoul's Rage
Artifacts (8)
- 1Adventuring GearAdventuring Gear
- 1Conduit of WorldsConduit of Worlds
- 1Crucible of WorldsCrucible of Worlds
- 1Exploration BroodshipExploration Broodship
- 1Hearthhull, the WorldseedHearthhull, the Worldseed
- 1Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Zuran OrbZuran Orb
Enchantments (9)
- 1Bioengineered FutureBioengineered Future
- 1Crawling InfestationCrawling Infestation
- 1ExplorationExploration
- 1Loading ZoneLoading Zone
- 1Obsessive PursuitObsessive Pursuit
- 1Prismatic UndercurrentsPrismatic Undercurrents
- 1Puca's CovenantPuca's Covenant
- 1Tectonic SplitTectonic Split
- 1TerrasymbiosisTerrasymbiosis
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Grist, the Hunger TideGrist, the Hunger Tide
Lands (37)
- 1Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1Canyon SloughCanyon Slough
- 1Cinder GladeCinder Glade
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Commercial DistrictCommercial District
- 1Evendo, Waking HavenEvendo, Waking Haven
- 1Festering ThicketFestering Thicket
- 5ForestForest
- 1Lotus FieldLotus Field
- 1Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 2MountainMountain
- 1Overgrown TombOvergrown Tomb
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1Raucous TheaterRaucous Theater
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1Sheltered ThicketSheltered Thicket
- 1Smoldering MarshSmoldering Marsh
- 1Stomping GroundStomping Ground
- 1Susur Secundi, Void AltarSusur Secundi, Void Altar
- 3SwampSwamp
- 1SwarmyardSwarmyard
- 1Underground MortuaryUnderground Mortuary
- 1Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1Vernal FenVernal Fen
- 1Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
- 1Ziatora's Proving GroundZiatora's Proving Ground
Aatchik, Emerald Radian
Aatchik, Emerald Radian
Amzu, Swarm's Hunger
Amzu, Swarm's Hunger
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
Buzzard-Wasp Colony
Buzzard-Wasp Colony
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
Eumidian Wastewaker
Eumidian Wastewaker
Evendo Brushrazer
Evendo Brushrazer
Fumulus, the Infestation
Fumulus, the Infestation
Haywire Mite
Haywire Mite
Horizon Explorer
Horizon Explorer
Icetill Explorer
Icetill Explorer
Iridescent Hornbeetle
Iridescent Hornbeetle
Krenko's Buzzcrusher
Krenko's Buzzcrusher
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
Mightform Harmonizer
Mightform Harmonizer
Mutable Explorer
Mutable Explorer
Nantuko Cultivator
Nantuko Cultivator
Oracle of Mul Daya
Oracle of Mul Daya
Ramunap Excavator
Ramunap Excavator
Scouring Swarm
Scouring Swarm
Scute Swarm
Scute Swarm
Scythecat Cub
Scythecat Cub
Springheart Nantuko
Springheart Nantuko
The Gitrog Monster
The Gitrog Monster
Tunneling Geopede
Tunneling Geopede
Zask, Skittering Swarmlord
Zask, Skittering Swarmlord
Instants (7)
Constant Mists
Constant Mists
Crop Rotation
Crop Rotation
Harrow
Harrow
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Return the Favor
Return the Favor
Tear Asunder
Tear Asunder
Untimely Malfunction
Untimely Malfunction
Sorceries (11)
Blasphemous Edict
Blasphemous Edict
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Farseek
Farseek
Nahiri's Lithoforming
Nahiri's Lithoforming
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Reprocess
Reprocess
Rise of the Witch-king
Rise of the Witch-king
Scapeshift
Scapeshift
Splendid Reclamation
Splendid Reclamation
Swarmyard Massacre
Swarmyard Massacre
Worldsoul's Rage
Worldsoul's Rage
Artifacts (8)
Adventuring Gear
Adventuring Gear
Conduit of Worlds
Conduit of Worlds
Crucible of Worlds
Crucible of Worlds
Exploration Broodship
Exploration Broodship
Hearthhull, the Worldseed
Hearthhull, the Worldseed
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Zuran Orb
Zuran Orb
Enchantments (9)
Bioengineered Future
Bioengineered Future
Crawling Infestation
Crawling Infestation
Exploration
Exploration
Loading Zone
Loading Zone
Obsessive Pursuit
Obsessive Pursuit
Prismatic Undercurrents
Prismatic Undercurrents
Puca's Covenant
Puca's Covenant
Tectonic Split
Tectonic Split
Terrasymbiosis
Terrasymbiosis
Planeswalkers (1)
Grist, the Hunger Tide
Grist, the Hunger Tide
Lands (27)
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Canyon Slough
Canyon Slough
Cinder Glade
Cinder Glade
Command Tower
Command Tower
Commercial District
Commercial District
Evendo, Waking Haven
Evendo, Waking Haven
Festering Thicket
Festering Thicket
Lotus Field
Lotus Field
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Overgrown Tomb
Overgrown Tomb
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Raucous Theater
Raucous Theater
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Sheltered Thicket
Sheltered Thicket
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Stomping Ground
Stomping Ground
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
Swarmyard
Swarmyard
Underground Mortuary
Underground Mortuary
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Vernal Fen
Vernal Fen
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Ziatora's Proving Ground
Ziatora's Proving Ground
Basics (3)
Forest
5 Forest
Mountain
2 Mountain
Swamp
3 Swamp