Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest (Commander) - Optimized +1/+1 Counters

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Ethan Coover
Sep 8, 2025
Best Insect Combos in EDH
Mind if we bug you for a bit? Come check out this list of the top 10 Insect combo cards for your Commander decks.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Frog Butler
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Illegitimate Business
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
South Wind Avatar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Basking Broodscale
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
89%synergy
Scurry Oak
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
70%synergy
Evolution Witness
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
65%synergy
Herd Baloth
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
52%synergy
Inspiring Call
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
51%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
51%synergy
Accursed Marauder
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
51%synergy
Deadly Dispute
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
42%synergy
Springbloom Druid
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
42%synergy
Viscera Seer
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
41%synergy
Top Cards
Sakura-Tribe Elder
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
37%synergy
Blood Artist
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
34%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
34%synergy
Harrow
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
41%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
36%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Village Rites
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
27%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Carrion Feeder
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
36%synergy
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
31%synergy
Game Changers
Crop Rotation
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
26%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Demonic Tutor
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Imperial Seal
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Tomb
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
The One Ring
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Braids, Cabal Minion
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Creatures
Scute Swarm
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
31%synergy
Warren Soultrader
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
30%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
28%synergy
Iridescent Hornbeetle
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
36%synergy
Birds of Paradise
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Putrid Goblin
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
34%synergy
Nested Shambler
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
30%synergy
Haywire Mite
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
29%synergy
Llanowar Elves
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Elvish Mystic
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Cankerbloom
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Rendclaw Trow
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
28%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
20%synergy
Walking Ballista
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Prosperous Innkeeper
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Duskshell Crawler
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Wight of the Reliquary
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Caustic Caterpillar
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Sylvan Safekeeper
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Gene Pollinator
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Plaguecrafter
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Ivy Lane Denizen
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Devoted Druid
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Twitching Doll
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
12%synergy
The Gitrog Monster
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Fetid Gargantua
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Mycoloth
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Delighted Halfling
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Ouroboroid
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Nantuko Husk
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Eternal Witness
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-8%synergy
Aerie Ouphes
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Fumulus, the Infestation
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Badgermole Cub
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Jenova, Ancient Calamity
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Host of the Hereafter
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Nantuko Elder
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Devouring Swarm
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Dark Ritual
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
20%synergy
Soul Shatter
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
22%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Vona's Hunger
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Deadly Rollick
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Putrefy
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-19%synergy
Beast Within
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-20%synergy
Flare of Malice
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Entish Restoration
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Tear Asunder
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Culling the Weak
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Golgari Charm
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Midnight Tilling
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Veil of Summer
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Abrupt Decay
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-7%synergy
Noxious Revival
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Tend the Pests
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Worldly Tutor
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Imp's Mischief
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Nature's Claim
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Vraska's Fall
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Arachnogenesis
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Avoid Fate
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Diabolic Intent
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
25%synergy
Pick Your Poison
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
29%synergy
Deadly Brew
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
27%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Victimize
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Rise of the Witch-king
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Reanimate
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Smallpox
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Cultivate
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-21%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Culling Ritual
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Three Visits
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Innocent Blood
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Nature's Lore
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-10%synergy
Make an Example
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Lively Dirge
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Finale of Devastation
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Gix's Command
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Toxic Deluge
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-8%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Kodama's Reach
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-14%synergy
Flare of Cultivation
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Primal Growth
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Damnation
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Rampant Growth
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-24%synergy
Pest Infestation
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Rush of Dread
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Awaken the Woods
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Profane Tutor
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Dread Return
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Natural Order
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Farseek
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-12%synergy
Dig Up
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Life // Death
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
32%synergy
Altar of Dementia
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
27%synergy
The Ozolith
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-6%synergy
Ghost Lantern
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
The Great Henge
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Animation Module
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Birthing Pod
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Tamiyo's Journal
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Blasting Station
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Traveler's Amulet
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Bootleggers' Stash
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Hardened Scales
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
32%synergy
Awakening Zone
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
30%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Doubling Season
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Sadistic Glee
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
25%synergy
Grave Pact
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Bitterblossom
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Black Market Connections
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Defense of the Heart
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Branching Evolution
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Sylvan Library
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Hollowmurk Siege
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
8%synergy
One with the Kami
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Vampiric Rites
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Necrosynthesis
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Greater Good
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Deathreap Ritual
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Journey to Eternity
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Parallel Lives
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Fecundity
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
1%synergy
The Hunger Tide Rises
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Pattern of Rebirth
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Deadbridge Chant
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
1%synergy
From Beyond
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Exquisite Blood
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Steely Resolve
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Wild Growth
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Animate Dead
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Cover of Darkness
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-7%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Grist, the Hunger Tide
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Vraska, Golgari Queen
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Nissa, Voice of Zendikar
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Garruk Relentless
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Swarmyard
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
20%synergy
High Market
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
26%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Bojuka Bog
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-22%synergy
Westvale Abbey
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Grim Backwoods
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Restless Cottage
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Volatile Fault
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Eumidian Hatchery
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Blighted Fen
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Strip Mine
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
The Gold Saucer
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Wasteland
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Field
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Spawning Bed
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Hickory Woodlot
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Memorial to Folly
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Vault
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Fountainport
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Karn's Bastion
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Peat Bog
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Coffers
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Dryad Arbor
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Tranquil Thicket
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Three Tree City
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Field of Ruin
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Golgari Signet
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Lotus Petal
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion32 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion32 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
-10%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
29%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
26%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Fabled Passage
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
34%synergy
Twilight Mire
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Underground Mortuary
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
22%synergy
Tainted Wood
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
-10%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Deathcap Glade
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Vernal Fen
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Prismatic Vista
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
22%synergy
Misty Rainforest
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
-13%synergy
Windswept Heath
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Polluted Delta
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Blooming Marsh
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Jungle Hollow
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Haunted Mire
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Bayou
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Marsh Flats
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Wooded Foothills
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Malady
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-16%synergy
Festering Thicket
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-12%synergy
Viridescent Bog
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-8%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Escape Tunnel
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Demolition Field
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Blighted Woodland
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Shire Terrace
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Promising Vein
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Golgari Guildgate
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy