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Zask, Skittering Swarmlord

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Zask, Skittering Swarmlord

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- 1 Zask, Skittering SwarmlordZask, Skittering Swarmlord
- 1 Abrupt DecayAbrupt Decay
- 1 Altar of DementiaAltar of Dementia
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Archdruid's CharmArchdruid's Charm
- 1 Assassin's TrophyAssassin's Trophy
- 1 Azusa, Lost but SeekingAzusa, Lost but Seeking
- 1 BayouBayou
- 1 Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1 Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1 Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1 Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Canoptek Scarab SwarmCanoptek Scarab Swarm
- 1 Caustic CaterpillarCaustic Caterpillar
- 1 Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Crop RotationCrop Rotation
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Deathrite ShamanDeathrite Shaman
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Dryad of the Ilysian GroveDryad of the Ilysian Grove
- 1 Elvish ReclaimerElvish Reclaimer
- 1 EntombEntomb
- 1 Eternal WitnessEternal Witness
- 1 Expedition MapExpedition Map
- 1 ExplorationExploration
- 1 Field of the DeadField of the Dead
- 1 Finale of DevastationFinale of Devastation
- 4 ForestForest
- 1 Gaea's CradleGaea's Cradle
- 1 Glacial ChasmGlacial Chasm
- 1 Green Sun's ZenithGreen Sun's Zenith
- 1 Grist, Voracious LarvaGrist, Voracious Larva
- 1 Grist, the Hunger TideGrist, the Hunger Tide
- 1 Haywire MiteHaywire Mite
- 1 Hex ParasiteHex Parasite
- 1 Horizon ExplorerHorizon Explorer
- 1 Icetill ExplorerIcetill Explorer
- 1 Imperial SealImperial Seal
- 1 Life from the LoamLife from the Loam
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1 Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1 Masked VandalMasked Vandal
- 1 Mightform HarmonizerMightform Harmonizer
- 1 Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1 Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1 Nameless InversionNameless Inversion
- 1 Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1 Nurturing PeatlandNurturing Peatland
- 1 Opposition AgentOpposition Agent
- 1 Oracle of Mul DayaOracle of Mul Daya
- 1 Orcish BowmastersOrcish Bowmasters
- 1 Overgrown TombOvergrown Tomb
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 Realms UnchartedRealms Uncharted
- 1 ReanimateReanimate
- 1 ScapeshiftScapeshift
- 1 Scouring SwarmScouring Swarm
- 1 Scute SwarmScute Swarm
- 1 Shifting WoodlandShifting Woodland
- 1 Snow-Covered ForestSnow-Covered Forest
- 1 Snow-Covered SwampSnow-Covered Swamp
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Springheart NantukoSpringheart Nantuko
- 1 Squandered ResourcesSquandered Resources
- 1 Strip MineStrip Mine
- 1 Summer BloomSummer Bloom
- 1 Survival of the FittestSurvival of the Fittest
- 2 SwampSwamp
- 1 SwarmyardSwarmyard
- 1 Sylvan LibrarySylvan Library
- 1 Sylvan ScryingSylvan Scrying
- 1 Takenuma, Abandoned MireTakenuma, Abandoned Mire
- 1 The Gitrog MonsterThe Gitrog Monster
- 1 The Meathook MassacreThe Meathook Massacre
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 Thespian's StageThespian's Stage
- 1 Tireless ProvisionerTireless Provisioner
- 1 Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1 Underground MortuaryUnderground Mortuary
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Urza's CaveUrza's Cave
- 1 Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1 Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 Verdant SuccessionVerdant Succession
- 1 VesuvaVesuva
- 1 WastelandWasteland
- 1 Wayward SwordtoothWayward Swordtooth
- 1 Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1 Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
- 1 Worldly TutorWorldly Tutor
- 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of GrowthYavimaya, Cradle of Growth

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Azusa, Lost but Seeking

Birds of Paradise

Canoptek Scarab Swarm

Caustic Caterpillar

Deathrite Shaman

Dryad of the Ilysian Grove

Elvish Reclaimer

Eternal Witness

Grist, Voracious Larva

Haywire Mite

Hex Parasite

Horizon Explorer

Icetill Explorer

Masked Vandal

Mightform Harmonizer

Opposition Agent

Oracle of Mul Daya

Orcish Bowmasters

Scouring Swarm

Scute Swarm

Springheart Nantuko

The Gitrog Monster

Tireless Provisioner

Wayward Swordtooth

Instants (11)

Abrupt Decay

Archdruid's Charm

Assassin's Trophy

Beast Within

Crop Rotation

Dark Ritual

Entomb

Nameless Inversion

Realms Uncharted

Vampiric Tutor

Worldly Tutor

Sorceries (11)

Demonic Tutor

Finale of Devastation

Green Sun's Zenith

Imperial Seal

Life from the Loam

Nature's Lore

Reanimate

Scapeshift

Summer Bloom

Sylvan Scrying

Toxic Deluge

Artifacts (9)

Altar of Dementia

Arcane Signet

Chrome Mox

Expedition Map

Lotus Petal

Mana Vault

Mox Diamond

Sol Ring

The One Ring

Enchantments (6)

Exploration

Squandered Resources

Survival of the Fittest

Sylvan Library

The Meathook Massacre

Verdant Succession

Planeswalkers (1)

Grist, the Hunger Tide

Lands (29)

Ancient Tomb

Bayou

Bloodstained Mire

Bojuka Bog

Boseiju, Who Endures

Command Tower

Field of the Dead

Gaea's Cradle

Glacial Chasm

Marsh Flats

Misty Rainforest

Nurturing Peatland

Overgrown Tomb

Polluted Delta

Shifting Woodland

Strip Mine

Swarmyard

Takenuma, Abandoned Mire

Thespian's Stage

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 (4)

Forest

4 Forests

Snow-Covered Forest

1 Snow-Covered Forest

Snow-Covered Swamp

1 Snow-Covered Swamp

Swamp

2 Swamps