Average Deck for Zask, Skittering Swarmlord - Expensive Midrange
Zask, Skittering Swarmlord
Rank #458
2decks

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Average Decklist
- 1 Zask, Skittering SwarmlordZask, Skittering Swarmlord
- 1 Abrupt DecayAbrupt Decay
- 1 AlurenAluren
- 1 Ancient GreenwardenAncient Greenwarden
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Assassin's TrophyAssassin's Trophy
- 1 Azusa, Lost but SeekingAzusa, Lost but Seeking
- 1 BayouBayou
- 1 Beacon of CreationBeacon of Creation
- 1 Blasting StationBlasting Station
- 1 Blooming MarshBlooming Marsh
- 1 Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1 Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Cabal CoffersCabal Coffers
- 1 Caustic CaterpillarCaustic Caterpillar
- 1 Cavern of SoulsCavern of Souls
- 1 Changeling OutcastChangeling Outcast
- 1 Crop RotationCrop Rotation
- 1 Culling RitualCulling Ritual
- 1 Culling the WeakCulling the Weak
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Darkbore PathwayDarkbore Pathway
- 1 Deathrite ShamanDeathrite Shaman
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Dross HopperDross Hopper
- 1 Eldritch EvolutionEldritch Evolution
- 1 EntombEntomb
- 1 ExplorationExploration
- 1 Far WanderingsFar Wanderings
- 1 Field of the DeadField of the Dead
- 1 Finale of DevastationFinale of Devastation
- 5 ForestForest
- 1 Gaea's CradleGaea's Cradle
- 1 Gemstone CavernsGemstone Caverns
- 1 Glacial ChasmGlacial Chasm
- 1 Gravebreaker LamiaGravebreaker Lamia
- 1 Grist, Voracious LarvaGrist, Voracious Larva
- 1 Grist, the Hunger TideGrist, the Hunger Tide
- 1 HarrowHarrow
- 1 Haywire MiteHaywire Mite
- 1 Hermit DruidHermit Druid
- 1 Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1 Hoarding BroodlordHoarding Broodlord
- 1 Imperial SealImperial Seal
- 1 Infernal GraspInfernal Grasp
- 1 Kazandu NectarpotKazandu Nectarpot
- 1 Life from the LoamLife from the Loam
- 1 Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1 Masked VandalMasked Vandal
- 1 Nurturing PeatlandNurturing Peatland
- 1 Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- 1 Opposition AgentOpposition Agent
- 1 Oracle of Mul DayaOracle of Mul Daya
- 1 Overgrown TombOvergrown Tomb
- 1 Peer into the AbyssPeer into the Abyss
- 1 Phyrexian AltarPhyrexian Altar
- 1 Pitiless PlundererPitiless Plunderer
- 1 Plague BeetlePlague Beetle
- 1 Primal GrowthPrimal Growth
- 1 Primordial GnawerPrimordial Gnawer
- 1 SacrificeSacrifice
- 1 Scute SwarmScute Swarm
- 1 Sheoldred's EdictSheoldred's Edict
- 1 Shifting WoodlandShifting Woodland
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Steely ResolveSteely Resolve
- 1 Strands of NightStrands of Night
- 1 Strip MineStrip Mine
- 1 Survival of the FittestSurvival of the Fittest
- 4 SwampSwamp
- 1 SwarmyardSwarmyard
- 1 Sylvan TutorSylvan Tutor
- 1 Takenuma, Abandoned MireTakenuma, Abandoned Mire
- 1 Talisman of ResilienceTalisman of Resilience
- 1 Tear AsunderTear Asunder
- 1 The Gitrog MonsterThe Gitrog Monster
- 1 The Meathook MassacreThe Meathook Massacre
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 Ulamog, the Infinite GyreUlamog, the Infinite Gyre
- 1 Underground MortuaryUnderground Mortuary
- 1 Undergrowth StadiumUndergrowth Stadium
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Urza's IncubatorUrza's Incubator
- 1 Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 Verdant SuccessionVerdant Succession
- 1 Volrath's StrongholdVolrath's Stronghold
- 1 Winding CanyonsWinding Canyons
- 1 Wishclaw TalismanWishclaw Talisman
- 1 Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
- 1 Wrenn and RealmbreakerWrenn and Realmbreaker
- 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of GrowthYavimaya, Cradle of Growth
- 1 Yawgmoth, Thran PhysicianYawgmoth, Thran Physician
Ancient Greenwarden
Ancient Greenwarden
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
Caustic Caterpillar
Caustic Caterpillar
Changeling Outcast
Changeling Outcast
Deathrite Shaman
Deathrite Shaman
Dross Hopper
Dross Hopper
Gravebreaker Lamia
Gravebreaker Lamia
Grist, Voracious Larva
Grist, Voracious Larva
Haywire Mite
Haywire Mite
Hermit Druid
Hermit Druid
Hoarding Broodlord
Hoarding Broodlord
Kazandu Nectarpot
Kazandu Nectarpot
Masked Vandal
Masked Vandal
Opposition Agent
Opposition Agent
Oracle of Mul Daya
Oracle of Mul Daya
Pitiless Plunderer
Pitiless Plunderer
Plague Beetle
Plague Beetle
Primordial Gnawer
Primordial Gnawer
Scute Swarm
Scute Swarm
The Gitrog Monster
The Gitrog Monster
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Instants (12)
Abrupt Decay
Abrupt Decay
Assassin's Trophy
Assassin's Trophy
Crop Rotation
Crop Rotation
Culling the Weak
Culling the Weak
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Entomb
Entomb
Harrow
Harrow
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Infernal Grasp
Infernal Grasp
Sacrifice
Sacrifice
Sheoldred's Edict
Sheoldred's Edict
Tear Asunder
Tear Asunder
Sorceries (11)
Beacon of Creation
Beacon of Creation
Culling Ritual
Culling Ritual
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Eldritch Evolution
Eldritch Evolution
Far Wanderings
Far Wanderings
Finale of Devastation
Finale of Devastation
Imperial Seal
Imperial Seal
Life from the Loam
Life from the Loam
Peer into the Abyss
Peer into the Abyss
Primal Growth
Primal Growth
Sylvan Tutor
Sylvan Tutor
Artifacts (8)
Blasting Station
Blasting Station
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Phyrexian Altar
Phyrexian Altar
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Resilience
Talisman of Resilience
The One Ring
The One Ring
Urza's Incubator
Urza's Incubator
Wishclaw Talisman
Wishclaw Talisman
Enchantments (7)
Aluren
Aluren
Exploration
Exploration
Steely Resolve
Steely Resolve
Strands of Night
Strands of Night
Survival of the Fittest
Survival of the Fittest
The Meathook Massacre
The Meathook Massacre
Verdant Succession
Verdant Succession
Planeswalkers (2)
Grist, the Hunger Tide
Grist, the Hunger Tide
Wrenn and Realmbreaker
Wrenn and Realmbreaker
Lands (28)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Bayou
Bayou
Blooming Marsh
Blooming Marsh
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Boseiju, Who Endures
Boseiju, Who Endures
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
Cavern of Souls
Cavern of Souls
Darkbore Pathway
Darkbore Pathway
Field of the Dead
Field of the Dead
Gaea's Cradle
Gaea's Cradle
Gemstone Caverns
Gemstone Caverns
Glacial Chasm
Glacial Chasm
Nurturing Peatland
Nurturing Peatland
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Overgrown Tomb
Overgrown Tomb
Shifting Woodland
Shifting Woodland
Strip Mine
Strip Mine
Swarmyard
Swarmyard
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Underground Mortuary
Underground Mortuary
Undergrowth Stadium
Undergrowth Stadium
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Volrath's Stronghold
Volrath's Stronghold
Winding Canyons
Winding Canyons
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Basics (2)
Forest
5 Forests
Swamp
4 Swamps