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The Swarmweaver

Rank #1,266

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Sep 5, 2025

Jeremy Rowe

Building an Insect Commander Deck with Aatchik, Emerald Radian

Insects are an underloved creature type in Magic. So let's show them some appreciation with this Commander deck, with Aatchik, Emerald Radian.

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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 Animate DeadAnimate Dead
- 1 Ant QueenAnt Queen
- 1 ArachnogenesisArachnogenesis
- 1 Arasta of the Endless WebArasta of the Endless Web
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Archenemy's CharmArchenemy's Charm
- 1 Ashnod's AltarAshnod's Altar
- 1 Assassin's TrophyAssassin's Trophy
- 1 Black Market ConnectionsBlack Market Connections
- 1 Blasphemous EdictBlasphemous Edict
- 1 BlightbeetleBlightbeetle
- 1 Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1 Canoptek Scarab SwarmCanoptek Scarab Swarm
- 1 Caustic CaterpillarCaustic Caterpillar
- 1 Command BridgeCommand Bridge
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Crawling InfestationCrawling Infestation
- 1 Crawling SensationCrawling Sensation
- 1 Darkmoss BridgeDarkmoss Bridge
- 1 Deathcap GladeDeathcap Glade
- 1 Decode TransmissionsDecode Transmissions
- 1 Doubling SeasonDoubling Season
- 1 Drag to the RootsDrag to the Roots
- 1 Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1 FarseekFarseek
- 8 ForestForest
- 1 Fumulus, the InfestationFumulus, the Infestation
- 1 Fynn, the FangbearerFynn, the Fangbearer
- 1 Giant AdephageGiant Adephage
- 1 Grapple with the PastGrapple with the Past
- 1 Grist, Voracious LarvaGrist, Voracious Larva
- 1 Grist, the Hunger TideGrist, the Hunger Tide
- 1 HarrowHarrow
- 1 Haywire MiteHaywire Mite
- 1 Hedge ShredderHedge Shredder
- 1 Hornet NestHornet Nest
- 1 Hornet QueenHornet Queen
- 1 Huskburster SwarmHuskburster Swarm
- 1 Icetill ExplorerIcetill Explorer
- 1 Insidious RootsInsidious Roots
- 1 Izoni, Center of the WebIzoni, Center of the Web
- 1 Kishla VillageKishla Village
- 1 Larval ScoutlanderLarval Scoutlander
- 1 Life from the LoamLife from the Loam
- 1 Llanowar WastesLlanowar Wastes
- 1 Lolth, Spider QueenLolth, Spider Queen
- 1 Maskwood NexusMaskwood Nexus
- 1 Mazirek, Kraul Death PriestMazirek, Kraul Death Priest
- 1 Mightform HarmonizerMightform Harmonizer
- 1 Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1 Necroblossom SnarlNecroblossom Snarl
- 1 Nyx WeaverNyx Weaver
- 1 Old RutsteinOld Rutstein
- 1 Overgrown TombOvergrown Tomb
- 1 Patchwork BannerPatchwork Banner
- 1 ReanimateReanimate
- 1 Scute SwarmScute Swarm
- 1 Second HarvestSecond Harvest
- 1 Shelob, Child of UngoliantShelob, Child of Ungoliant
- 1 Shifting WoodlandShifting Woodland
- 1 SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spinner of SoulsSpinner of Souls
- 1 Spring-Leaf AvengerSpring-Leaf Avenger
- 1 Springheart NantukoSpringheart Nantuko
- 7 SwampSwamp
- 1 SwarmyardSwarmyard
- 1 Swarmyard MassacreSwarmyard Massacre
- 1 Talisman of ResilienceTalisman of Resilience
- 1 Tear AsunderTear Asunder
- 1 Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1 The Hunger Tide RisesThe Hunger Tide Rises
- 1 Three Tree CityThree Tree City
- 1 Three VisitsThree Visits
- 1 Tribute to the World TreeTribute to the World Tree
- 1 Twitching DollTwitching Doll
- 1 Underground MortuaryUnderground Mortuary
- 1 Undergrowth StadiumUndergrowth Stadium
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 VictimizeVictimize
- 1 Village RitesVillage Rites
- 1 Wastewood VergeWastewood Verge
- 1 Woodland CemeteryWoodland Cemetery
- 1 Zask, Skittering SwarmlordZask, Skittering Swarmlord

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Aatchik, Emerald Radian

Amzu, Swarm's Hunger

Ant Queen

Arasta of the Endless Web

Blightbeetle

Canoptek Scarab Swarm

Caustic Caterpillar

Fumulus, the Infestation

Fynn, the Fangbearer

Giant Adephage

Grist, Voracious Larva

Haywire Mite

Hornet Nest

Hornet Queen

Huskburster Swarm

Icetill Explorer

Izoni, Center of the Web

Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest

Mightform Harmonizer

Nyx Weaver

Old Rutstein

Scute Swarm

Shelob, Child of Ungoliant

Spinner of Souls

Springheart Nantuko

Spring-Leaf Avenger

Twitching Doll

Zask, Skittering Swarmlord

Instants (9)

Arachnogenesis

Archenemy's Charm

Assassin's Trophy

Drag to the Roots

Grapple with the Past

Harrow

Second Harvest

Tear Asunder

Village Rites

Sorceries (9)

Blasphemous Edict

Decode Transmissions

Farseek

Life from the Loam

Nature's Lore

Reanimate

Swarmyard Massacre

Three Visits

Victimize

Artifacts (9)

Arcane Signet

Ashnod's Altar

Hedge Shredder

Larval Scoutlander

Maskwood Nexus

Patchwork Banner

Skullclamp

Sol Ring

Talisman of Resilience

Enchantments (8)

Animate Dead

Black Market Connections

Crawling Infestation

Crawling Sensation

Doubling Season

Insidious Roots

The Hunger Tide Rises

Tribute to the World Tree

Planeswalkers (2)

Grist, the Hunger Tide

Lolth, Spider Queen

Lands (19)

Bojuka Bog

Command Bridge

Command Tower

Darkmoss Bridge

Deathcap Glade

Evolving Wilds

Kishla Village

Llanowar Wastes

Necroblossom Snarl

Overgrown Tomb

Shifting Woodland

Swarmyard

Terramorphic Expanse

Three Tree City

Underground Mortuary

Undergrowth Stadium

Verdant Catacombs

Wastewood Verge

Woodland Cemetery

Basics (2)

Forest

8 Forests

Swamp

7 Swamps