Average Deck for Zask, Skittering Swarmlord - Budget +1/+1 Counters
Zask, Skittering Swarmlord
Rank #517
5decks
Sep 8, 2025
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Zask, Skittering SwarmlordZask, Skittering Swarmlord
Creatures (34)
- 1Aatchik, Emerald RadianAatchik, Emerald Radian
- 1Amzu, Swarm's HungerAmzu, Swarm's Hunger
- 1Ant QueenAnt Queen
- 1Bane of the LivingBane of the Living
- 1BlightbeetleBlightbeetle
- 1Broodhatch NantukoBroodhatch Nantuko
- 1Carrion GrubCarrion Grub
- 1Caustic CaterpillarCaustic Caterpillar
- 1Devouring SwarmDevouring Swarm
- 1Duskshell CrawlerDuskshell Crawler
- 1Giant AdephageGiant Adephage
- 1Giant AnkhegGiant Ankheg
- 1Grave-Shell ScarabGrave-Shell Scarab
- 1Grist, Voracious LarvaGrist, Voracious Larva
- 1Haywire MiteHaywire Mite
- 1Hornet NestHornet Nest
- 1Hornet QueenHornet Queen
- 1Izoni, Thousand-EyedIzoni, Thousand-Eyed
- 1Kraul HarpoonerKraul Harpooner
- 1Living HiveLiving Hive
- 1Mazirek, Kraul Death PriestMazirek, Kraul Death Priest
- 1Moldgraf MillipedeMoldgraf Millipede
- 1Mortician BeetleMortician Beetle
- 1Nantuko VigilanteNantuko Vigilante
- 1Nessian HornbeetleNessian Hornbeetle
- 1Old RutsteinOld Rutstein
- 1Phyrexian SwarmlordPhyrexian Swarmlord
- 1Rot Farm MortipedeRot Farm Mortipede
- 1Scute MobScute Mob
- 1Scute SwarmScute Swarm
- 1Springheart NantukoSpringheart Nantuko
- 1Stinging Cave CrawlerStinging Cave Crawler
- 1VorapedeVorapede
- 1Xantid SwarmXantid Swarm
Instants (8)
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1DeathsproutDeathsprout
- 1Grisly SalvageGrisly Salvage
- 1HarrowHarrow
- 1Inspiring CallInspiring Call
- 1Plumb the ForbiddenPlumb the Forbidden
- 1PutrefyPutrefy
- 1Village RitesVillage Rites
Sorceries (8)
- 1Crippling FearCrippling Fear
- 1CultivateCultivate
- 1ExploreExplore
- 1FarseekFarseek
- 1Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1VictimizeVictimize
Artifacts (4)
- 1Golgari SignetGolgari Signet
- 1Perpetual TimepiecePerpetual Timepiece
- 1SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
Enchantments (7)
- 1Crawling InfestationCrawling Infestation
- 1Crawling SensationCrawling Sensation
- 1Deathreap RitualDeathreap Ritual
- 1Hollowmurk SiegeHollowmurk Siege
- 1Insidious RootsInsidious Roots
- 1Moldervine ReclamationMoldervine Reclamation
- 1Vampiric RitesVampiric Rites
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Grist, the Hunger TideGrist, the Hunger Tide
Lands (37)
- 1Barren MoorBarren Moor
- 1Blighted WoodlandBlighted Woodland
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Escape TunnelEscape Tunnel
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 13ForestForest
- 1Golgari Rot FarmGolgari Rot Farm
- 1Grim BackwoodsGrim Backwoods
- 1Haunted MireHaunted Mire
- 1Mortuary MireMortuary Mire
- 1Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1Necroblossom SnarlNecroblossom Snarl
- 9SwampSwamp
- 1SwarmyardSwarmyard
- 1Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1Tranquil ThicketTranquil Thicket
- 1Woodland CemeteryWoodland Cemetery
Aatchik, Emerald Radian
Aatchik, Emerald Radian
Amzu, Swarm's Hunger
Amzu, Swarm's Hunger
Ant Queen
Ant Queen
Bane of the Living
Bane of the Living
Blightbeetle
Blightbeetle
Broodhatch Nantuko
Broodhatch Nantuko
Carrion Grub
Carrion Grub
Caustic Caterpillar
Caustic Caterpillar
Devouring Swarm
Devouring Swarm
Duskshell Crawler
Duskshell Crawler
Giant Adephage
Giant Adephage
Giant Ankheg
Giant Ankheg
Grave-Shell Scarab
Grave-Shell Scarab
Grist, Voracious Larva
Grist, Voracious Larva
Haywire Mite
Haywire Mite
Hornet Nest
Hornet Nest
Hornet Queen
Hornet Queen
Izoni, Thousand-Eyed
Izoni, Thousand-Eyed
Kraul Harpooner
Kraul Harpooner
Living Hive
Living Hive
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
Moldgraf Millipede
Moldgraf Millipede
Mortician Beetle
Mortician Beetle
Nantuko Vigilante
Nantuko Vigilante
Nessian Hornbeetle
Nessian Hornbeetle
Old Rutstein
Old Rutstein
Phyrexian Swarmlord
Phyrexian Swarmlord
Rot Farm Mortipede
Rot Farm Mortipede
Scute Mob
Scute Mob
Scute Swarm
Scute Swarm
Springheart Nantuko
Springheart Nantuko
Stinging Cave Crawler
Stinging Cave Crawler
Vorapede
Vorapede
Xantid Swarm
Xantid Swarm
Instants (8)
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deathsprout
Deathsprout
Grisly Salvage
Grisly Salvage
Harrow
Harrow
Inspiring Call
Inspiring Call
Plumb the Forbidden
Plumb the Forbidden
Putrefy
Putrefy
Village Rites
Village Rites
Sorceries (8)
Crippling Fear
Crippling Fear
Cultivate
Cultivate
Explore
Explore
Farseek
Farseek
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Victimize
Victimize
Artifacts (4)
Golgari Signet
Golgari Signet
Perpetual Timepiece
Perpetual Timepiece
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Enchantments (7)
Crawling Infestation
Crawling Infestation
Crawling Sensation
Crawling Sensation
Deathreap Ritual
Deathreap Ritual
Hollowmurk Siege
Hollowmurk Siege
Insidious Roots
Insidious Roots
Moldervine Reclamation
Moldervine Reclamation
Vampiric Rites
Vampiric Rites
Planeswalkers (1)
Grist, the Hunger Tide
Grist, the Hunger Tide
Lands (15)
Barren Moor
Barren Moor
Blighted Woodland
Blighted Woodland
Command Tower
Command Tower
Escape Tunnel
Escape Tunnel
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Golgari Rot Farm
Golgari Rot Farm
Grim Backwoods
Grim Backwoods
Haunted Mire
Haunted Mire
Mortuary Mire
Mortuary Mire
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Necroblossom Snarl
Necroblossom Snarl
Swarmyard
Swarmyard
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Tranquil Thicket
Tranquil Thicket
Woodland Cemetery
Woodland Cemetery
Basics (2)
Forest
13 Forest
Swamp
9 Swamp