Average Deck for Zask, Skittering Swarmlord - Expensive Combo

Zask, Skittering Swarmlord

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Decklist

Zask, Skittering Swarmlord

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Commander
- 1Zask, Skittering SwarmlordZask, Skittering Swarmlord
Creatures (30)
- 1Aatchik, Emerald RadianAatchik, Emerald Radian
- 1Azusa, Lost but SeekingAzusa, Lost but Seeking
- 1Canoptek Tomb SentinelCanoptek Tomb Sentinel
- 1Caustic CaterpillarCaustic Caterpillar
- 1Circuit MenderCircuit Mender
- 1Devouring SwarmDevouring Swarm
- 1Dross HopperDross Hopper
- 1EnduranceEndurance
- 1Fumulus, the InfestationFumulus, the Infestation
- 1Grist, Voracious LarvaGrist, Voracious Larva
- 1Haywire MiteHaywire Mite
- 1Hex ParasiteHex Parasite
- 1Horizon ExplorerHorizon Explorer
- 1Hornet QueenHornet Queen
- 1Icetill ExplorerIcetill Explorer
- 1Masked VandalMasked Vandal
- 1Molt TenderMolt Tender
- 1Mortician BeetleMortician Beetle
- 1Opposition AgentOpposition Agent
- 1Oracle of Mul DayaOracle of Mul Daya
- 1Orcish BowmastersOrcish Bowmasters
- 1PoxwalkersPoxwalkers
- 1Scute SwarmScute Swarm
- 1Seedship BroodtenderSeedship Broodtender
- 1Spring-Leaf AvengerSpring-Leaf Avenger
- 1Springheart NantukoSpringheart Nantuko
- 1Syr Konrad, the GrimSyr Konrad, the Grim
- 1ThawbringerThawbringer
- 1Virus BeetleVirus Beetle
- 1Zulaport CutthroatZulaport Cutthroat
Instants (9)
- 1Assassin's TrophyAssassin's Trophy
- 1Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1Bitter TriumphBitter Triumph
- 1Crop RotationCrop Rotation
- 1EntombEntomb
- 1HarrowHarrow
- 1Nameless InversionNameless Inversion
- 1Noxious RevivalNoxious Revival
- 1Tear AsunderTear Asunder
Sorceries (12)
- 1Bala Ged RecoveryBala Ged Recovery
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1Diabolic IntentDiabolic Intent
- 1Dread ReturnDread Return
- 1Green Sun's ZenithGreen Sun's Zenith
- 1Life from the LoamLife from the Loam
- 1Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1Pick Your PoisonPick Your Poison
- 1Planar EngineeringPlanar Engineering
- 1ScapeshiftScapeshift
- 1Sylvan ScryingSylvan Scrying
- 1Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
Artifacts (6)
- 1Altar of DementiaAltar of Dementia
- 1Ashnod's AltarAshnod's Altar
- 1Expedition MapExpedition Map
- 1Maskwood NexusMaskwood Nexus
- 1Phyrexian AltarPhyrexian Altar
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
Enchantments (6)
- 1AlurenAluren
- 1Crawling SensationCrawling Sensation
- 1ExplorationExploration
- 1Survival of the FittestSurvival of the Fittest
- 1The Meathook MassacreThe Meathook Massacre
- 1Verdant SuccessionVerdant Succession
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Grist, the Hunger TideGrist, the Hunger Tide
Lands (35)
- 1BayouBayou
- 1Bazaar of BaghdadBazaar of Baghdad
- 1Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Buried RuinBuried Ruin
- 1Cavern of SoulsCavern of Souls
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Emergence ZoneEmergence Zone
- 1Fabled PassageFabled Passage
- 5ForestForest
- 1Glacial ChasmGlacial Chasm
- 1Golgari Rot FarmGolgari Rot Farm
- 1Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1Nurturing PeatlandNurturing Peatland
- 1Overgrown TombOvergrown Tomb
- 1Shifting WoodlandShifting Woodland
- 1Strip MineStrip Mine
- 3SwampSwamp
- 1SwarmyardSwarmyard
- 1Underground MortuaryUnderground Mortuary
- 1Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1Urza's CaveUrza's Cave
- 1Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1VesuvaVesuva
- 1WastelandWasteland
- 1Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
- 1Yavimaya, Cradle of GrowthYavimaya, Cradle of Growth

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Aatchik, Emerald Radian

Azusa, Lost but Seeking

Canoptek Tomb Sentinel

Caustic Caterpillar

Circuit Mender

Devouring Swarm

Dross Hopper

Endurance

Fumulus, the Infestation

Grist, Voracious Larva

Haywire Mite

Hex Parasite

Horizon Explorer

Hornet Queen

Icetill Explorer

Masked Vandal

Molt Tender

Mortician Beetle

Opposition Agent

Oracle of Mul Daya

Orcish Bowmasters

Poxwalkers

Scute Swarm

Seedship Broodtender

Springheart Nantuko

Spring-Leaf Avenger

Syr Konrad, the Grim

Thawbringer

Virus Beetle

Zulaport Cutthroat

Instants (9)

Assassin's Trophy

Beast Within

Bitter Triumph

Crop Rotation

Entomb

Harrow

Nameless Inversion

Noxious Revival

Tear Asunder

Sorceries (12)

Bala Ged Recovery

Demonic Tutor

Diabolic Intent

Dread Return

Green Sun's Zenith

Life from the Loam

Nature's Lore

Pick Your Poison

Planar Engineering

Scapeshift

Sylvan Scrying

Toxic Deluge

Artifacts (6)

Altar of Dementia

Ashnod's Altar

Expedition Map

Maskwood Nexus

Phyrexian Altar

Sol Ring

Enchantments (6)

Aluren

Crawling Sensation

Exploration

Survival of the Fittest

The Meathook Massacre

Verdant Succession

Planeswalkers (1)

Grist, the Hunger Tide

Lands (27)

Bayou

Bazaar of Baghdad

Bloodstained Mire

Bojuka Bog

Buried Ruin

Cavern of Souls

Command Tower

Emergence Zone

Fabled Passage

Glacial Chasm

Golgari Rot Farm

Misty Rainforest

Nurturing Peatland

Overgrown Tomb

Shifting Woodland

Strip Mine

Swarmyard

Underground Mortuary

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

Urza's Cave

Urza's Saga

Verdant Catacombs

Vesuva

Wasteland

Windswept Heath

Wooded Foothills

Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth

Basics (2)

Forest

5 Forest

Swamp

3 Swamp