Average Deck for The Swarmweaver - Expensive Mill

The Swarmweaver

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The Swarmweaver

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- 1 The SwarmweaverThe Swarmweaver
- 1 Aatchik, Emerald RadianAatchik, Emerald Radian
- 1 Amzu, Swarm's HungerAmzu, Swarm's Hunger
- 1 Ant QueenAnt Queen
- 1 ArachnogenesisArachnogenesis
- 1 Arasta of the Endless WebArasta of the Endless Web
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Ashnod's AltarAshnod's Altar
- 1 Assassin's TrophyAssassin's Trophy
- 1 BayouBayou
- 1 Beastmaster AscensionBeastmaster Ascension
- 1 Blech, Loafing PestBlech, Loafing Pest
- 1 Blex, Vexing PestBlex, Vexing Pest
- 1 BlightbeetleBlightbeetle
- 1 Blooming MarshBlooming Marsh
- 1 Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1 Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Broodhatch NantukoBroodhatch Nantuko
- 1 BroodspinnerBroodspinner
- 1 Canoptek Scarab SwarmCanoptek Scarab Swarm
- 1 Caustic CaterpillarCaustic Caterpillar
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Crawling InfestationCrawling Infestation
- 1 Crawling SensationCrawling Sensation
- 1 CultivateCultivate
- 1 DamnationDamnation
- 1 Darkbore PathwayDarkbore Pathway
- 1 Deadbridge ChantDeadbridge Chant
- 1 Deathcap GladeDeathcap Glade
- 1 Deluge of DoomDeluge of Doom
- 1 Demolisher SpawnDemolisher Spawn
- 1 Eternal WitnessEternal Witness
- 6 ForestForest
- 1 Fumulus, the InfestationFumulus, the Infestation
- 1 Fynn, the FangbearerFynn, the Fangbearer
- 1 Golgari Rot FarmGolgari Rot Farm
- 1 Golgari SignetGolgari Signet
- 1 Grisly SalvageGrisly Salvage
- 1 Grist, Voracious LarvaGrist, Voracious Larva
- 1 Grist, the Hunger TideGrist, the Hunger Tide
- 1 Haywire MiteHaywire Mite
- 1 Hedge ShredderHedge Shredder
- 1 Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1 Hornet NestHornet Nest
- 1 Hornet QueenHornet Queen
- 1 Icetill ExplorerIcetill Explorer
- 1 Ishkanah, GrafwidowIshkanah, Grafwidow
- 1 Izoni, Thousand-EyedIzoni, Thousand-Eyed
- 1 Llanowar WastesLlanowar Wastes
- 1 Lolth, Spider QueenLolth, Spider Queen
- 1 Monstrous EmergenceMonstrous Emergence
- 1 Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1 Necroblossom SnarlNecroblossom Snarl
- 1 Nurturing PeatlandNurturing Peatland
- 1 Nyx WeaverNyx Weaver
- 1 Old RutsteinOld Rutstein
- 1 Out of the TombsOut of the Tombs
- 1 Overgrown TombOvergrown Tomb
- 1 Perpetual TimepiecePerpetual Timepiece
- 1 Prismatic VistaPrismatic Vista
- 1 PutrefyPutrefy
- 1 Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1 ReanimateReanimate
- 1 Ripples of UndeathRipples of Undeath
- 1 Scute SwarmScute Swarm
- 1 Second HarvestSecond Harvest
- 1 Shelob, Child of UngoliantShelob, Child of Ungoliant
- 1 SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1 Skyfisher SpiderSkyfisher Spider
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spider SpawningSpider Spawning
- 1 Spinner of SoulsSpinner of Souls
- 1 Squirming EmergenceSquirming Emergence
- 5 SwampSwamp
- 1 SwarmyardSwarmyard
- 1 Takenuma, Abandoned MireTakenuma, Abandoned Mire
- 1 Talisman of ResilienceTalisman of Resilience
- 1 Tear AsunderTear Asunder
- 1 Three Tree CityThree Tree City
- 1 Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1 Twilight MireTwilight Mire
- 1 Twitching DollTwitching Doll
- 1 Underground MortuaryUnderground Mortuary
- 1 Undergrowth StadiumUndergrowth Stadium
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 VictimizeVictimize
- 1 Viridescent BogViridescent Bog
- 1 Woodland CemeteryWoodland Cemetery
- 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of GrowthYavimaya, Cradle of Growth
- 1 Zask, Skittering SwarmlordZask, Skittering Swarmlord

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Aatchik, Emerald Radian

Amzu, Swarm's Hunger

Ant Queen

Arasta of the Endless Web

Blech, Loafing Pest

Blex, Vexing Pest

Blightbeetle

Broodhatch Nantuko

Broodspinner

Canoptek Scarab Swarm

Caustic Caterpillar

Demolisher Spawn

Eternal Witness

Fumulus, the Infestation

Fynn, the Fangbearer

Grist, Voracious Larva

Haywire Mite

Hornet Nest

Hornet Queen

Icetill Explorer

Ishkanah, Grafwidow

Izoni, Thousand-Eyed

Nyx Weaver

Old Rutstein

Scute Swarm

Shelob, Child of Ungoliant

Skyfisher Spider

Spinner of Souls

Twitching Doll

Zask, Skittering Swarmlord

Instants (7)

Arachnogenesis

Assassin's Trophy

Grisly Salvage

Heroic Intervention

Putrefy

Second Harvest

Tear Asunder

Sorceries (11)

Cultivate

Damnation

Deluge of Doom

Monstrous Emergence

Nature's Lore

Rampant Growth

Reanimate

Spider Spawning

Squirming Emergence

Toxic Deluge

Victimize

Artifacts (8)

Arcane Signet

Ashnod's Altar

Golgari Signet

Hedge Shredder

Perpetual Timepiece

Skullclamp

Sol Ring

Talisman of Resilience

Enchantments (6)

Beastmaster Ascension

Crawling Infestation

Crawling Sensation

Deadbridge Chant

Out of the Tombs

Ripples of Undeath

Planeswalkers (2)

Grist, the Hunger Tide

Lolth, Spider Queen

Lands (24)

Bayou

Blooming Marsh

Bojuka Bog

Boseiju, Who Endures

Command Tower

Darkbore Pathway

Deathcap Glade

Golgari Rot Farm

Llanowar Wastes

Necroblossom Snarl

Nurturing Peatland

Overgrown Tomb

Prismatic Vista

Swarmyard

Takenuma, Abandoned Mire

Three Tree City

Twilight Mire

Underground Mortuary

Undergrowth Stadium

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

Verdant Catacombs

Viridescent Bog

Woodland Cemetery

Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth

Basics (2)

Forest

6 Forests

Swamp

5 Swamps