The Swarmweaver (Commander) - Insects

The Swarmweaver
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Jeremy Rowe
Sep 5, 2025
Jeremy Rowe
Building an Insect Commander Deck with Aatchik, Emerald Radian
Insects are an underloved creature type in Magic. So let's show them some appreciation with this Commander deck, with Aatchik, Emerald Radian.
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Ancestral Communion
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Crawling Infestation
80%inclusion108 decks135 decks
75%synergy
Grist, the Hunger Tide
81%inclusion109 decks135 decks
72%synergy
Hornet Queen
76%inclusion102 decks135 decks
69%synergy
Aatchik, Emerald Radian
73%inclusion40 decks55 decks
69%synergy
Crawling Sensation
74%inclusion100 decks135 decks
69%synergy
Giant Adephage
72%inclusion97 decks135 decks
68%synergy
Arachnogenesis
75%inclusion101 decks135 decks
65%synergy
Twitching Doll
74%inclusion100 decks135 decks
64%synergy
Ishkanah, Grafwidow
67%inclusion91 decks135 decks
64%synergy
Hornet Nest
67%inclusion90 decks135 decks
63%synergy
Top Cards
Arasta of the Endless Web
73%inclusion99 decks135 decks
62%synergy
Scute Swarm
70%inclusion94 decks135 decks
55%synergy
Haywire Mite
68%inclusion92 decks135 decks
49%synergy
Grist, Voracious Larva
67%inclusion90 decks135 decks
63%synergy
Nyx Weaver
67%inclusion90 decks135 decks
58%synergy
Broodspinner
63%inclusion80 decks126 decks
61%synergy
Zask, Skittering Swarmlord
62%inclusion84 decks135 decks
60%synergy
Caustic Caterpillar
61%inclusion82 decks135 decks
54%synergy
Shelob, Child of Ungoliant
56%inclusion76 decks135 decks
55%synergy
The Hunger Tide Rises
56%inclusion75 decks135 decks
54%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Amzu, Swarm's Hunger
56%inclusion75 decks135 decks
53%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
55%inclusion74 decks135 decks
48%synergy
Ant Queen
53%inclusion72 decks135 decks
51%synergy
Izoni, Thousand-Eyed
53%inclusion71 decks135 decks
48%synergy
Skyfisher Spider
49%inclusion66 decks135 decks
44%synergy
Blightbeetle
47%inclusion64 decks135 decks
45%synergy
Old Rutstein
47%inclusion63 decks135 decks
42%synergy
Huskburster Swarm
46%inclusion62 decks135 decks
44%synergy
Blex, Vexing Pest
44%inclusion60 decks135 decks
41%synergy
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
41%inclusion56 decks135 decks
32%synergy
Giant Ankheg
41%inclusion55 decks135 decks
39%synergy
Spineseeker Centipede
41%inclusion55 decks135 decks
40%synergy
Moldgraf Monstrosity
39%inclusion53 decks135 decks
37%synergy
Fumulus, the Infestation
39%inclusion31 decks80 decks
35%synergy
Canoptek Scarab Swarm
39%inclusion52 decks135 decks
37%synergy
Altanak, the Thrice-Called
37%inclusion50 decks135 decks
35%synergy
Broodhatch Nantuko
35%inclusion47 decks135 decks
33%synergy
Living Hive
34%inclusion46 decks135 decks
33%synergy
Scute Mob
34%inclusion46 decks135 decks
32%synergy
Shelob, Dread Weaver
32%inclusion43 decks135 decks
29%synergy
Icetill Explorer
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Seedship Broodtender
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Spinner of Souls
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
22%synergy
Spring-Leaf Avenger
25%inclusion34 decks135 decks
23%synergy
Molt Tender
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
21%synergy
Blech, Loafing Pest
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Rotwidow Pack
22%inclusion30 decks135 decks
20%synergy
Stinging Cave Crawler
21%inclusion29 decks135 decks
20%synergy
Fynn, the Fangbearer
19%inclusion25 decks135 decks
13%synergy
Flesh Burrower
18%inclusion24 decks131 decks
17%synergy
Circuit Mender
18%inclusion24 decks135 decks
16%synergy
Moldgraf Millipede
18%inclusion24 decks135 decks
15%synergy
Crash of Rhino Beetles
17%inclusion23 decks135 decks
16%synergy
Demolisher Spawn
16%inclusion20 decks124 decks
13%synergy
Radioactive Spider
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Carrion Grub
15%inclusion20 decks135 decks
13%synergy
Skystinger
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Drider
14%inclusion19 decks135 decks
12%synergy
Duskshell Crawler
14%inclusion19 decks135 decks
9%synergy
Izoni, Center of the Web
13%inclusion18 decks135 decks
12%synergy
Virus Beetle
13%inclusion18 decks135 decks
12%synergy
Webstrike Elite
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Swarm, Being of Bees
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Kazandu Nectarpot
13%inclusion17 decks135 decks
10%synergy
Hatchery Spider
13%inclusion17 decks135 decks
11%synergy
Kraul Whipcracker
13%inclusion17 decks135 decks
12%synergy
Eumidian Terrabotanist
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Broodguard Elite
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Mightform Harmonizer
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Mortipede
12%inclusion16 decks135 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Grapple with the Past
50%inclusion68 decks135 decks
46%synergy
Drag to the Roots
50%inclusion67 decks135 decks
46%synergy
Grisly Salvage
48%inclusion65 decks135 decks
39%synergy
Putrefy
45%inclusion61 decks135 decks
12%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
38%inclusion51 decks135 decks
-9%synergy
Harrow
31%inclusion42 decks135 decks
23%synergy
Second Harvest
30%inclusion41 decks135 decks
16%synergy
Beast Within
30%inclusion41 decks135 decks
-4%synergy
Midnight Tilling
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Heroic Intervention
21%inclusion28 decks135 decks
-11%synergy
Golgari Charm
20%inclusion27 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
20%inclusion27 decks135 decks
-0%synergy
Corpse Churn
18%inclusion24 decks135 decks
17%synergy
Deadly Dispute
14%inclusion19 decks135 decks
-7%synergy
Village Rites
14%inclusion19 decks135 decks
-2%synergy
Deathsprout
14%inclusion19 decks135 decks
9%synergy
Deadly Rollick
13%inclusion18 decks135 decks
2%synergy
Tear Asunder
13%inclusion17 decks135 decks
-2%synergy
Murder
12%inclusion16 decks135 decks
8%synergy
Kindred Summons
11%inclusion15 decks135 decks
9%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
10%inclusion13 decks135 decks
3%synergy
Withering Torment
9.2%inclusion12 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.9%inclusion12 decks135 decks
-1%synergy
Another Chance
8.9%inclusion12 decks135 decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.4%inclusion10 decks135 decks
-2%synergy
Overkill
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Entomb
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
-1%synergy
Obscuring Haze
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Dark Ritual
5.9%inclusion8 decks135 decks
-12%synergy
Horrid Vigor
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Return to Nature
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
0%synergy
Feign Death
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Spider Spawning
51%inclusion69 decks135 decks
48%synergy
Swarmyard Massacre
47%inclusion64 decks135 decks
37%synergy
Cultivate
44%inclusion60 decks135 decks
5%synergy
Rampant Growth
43%inclusion58 decks135 decks
11%synergy
Reanimate
35%inclusion47 decks135 decks
15%synergy
Rise of the Witch-king
34%inclusion46 decks135 decks
23%synergy
Nature's Lore
33%inclusion45 decks135 decks
8%synergy
Victimize
30%inclusion40 decks135 decks
11%synergy
Farseek
30%inclusion40 decks135 decks
11%synergy
Beacon of Creation
25%inclusion34 decks135 decks
24%synergy
Squirming Emergence
24%inclusion32 decks135 decks
20%synergy
Kodama's Reach
23%inclusion31 decks135 decks
1%synergy
Dread Return
23%inclusion31 decks135 decks
14%synergy
Formless Genesis
19%inclusion23 decks124 decks
16%synergy
Three Visits
18%inclusion24 decks135 decks
-0%synergy
Culling Ritual
15%inclusion20 decks135 decks
-7%synergy
Convert to Slime
13%inclusion16 decks124 decks
11%synergy
Mulch
13%inclusion17 decks135 decks
10%synergy
Dig Up
13%inclusion17 decks135 decks
10%synergy
Traverse the Ulvenwald
13%inclusion17 decks135 decks
11%synergy
Grapple with Death
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Feed the Swarm
12%inclusion16 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Harmonize
12%inclusion16 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Life from the Loam
11%inclusion15 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Buried Alive
10%inclusion14 decks135 decks
3%synergy
Toxic Deluge
8.1%inclusion11 decks135 decks
-14%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
8.1%inclusion11 decks135 decks
-4%synergy
Night's Whisper
8.1%inclusion11 decks135 decks
-1%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
8.1%inclusion11 decks135 decks
-3%synergy
Deluge of Doom
8.1%inclusion10 decks124 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Kindred Dominance
7.4%inclusion10 decks135 decks
2%synergy
Quag Feast
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Monstrous Emergence
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
7%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
1%synergy
Damnation
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
0%synergy
Far Wanderings
5.9%inclusion8 decks135 decks
5%synergy
Casualties of War
5.9%inclusion8 decks135 decks
-4%synergy
Demonic Counsel
5.9%inclusion8 decks135 decks
5%synergy
Rise of the Ants
5.9%inclusion8 decks135 decks
6%synergy
Final Vengeance
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Atrocious Experiment
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
5%synergy
Malevolent Rumble
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
3%synergy
Villainous Wrath
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
40%inclusion54 decks135 decks
8%synergy
Hedge Shredder
36%inclusion49 decks135 decks
31%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
33%inclusion44 decks135 decks
27%synergy
Cauldron of Essence
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
19%inclusion25 decks135 decks
16%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
13%inclusion18 decks135 decks
-5%synergy
Broodheart Engine
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Whip of Erebos
12%inclusion16 decks135 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion14 decks135 decks
8%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
10%inclusion14 decks135 decks
2%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
10%inclusion13 decks135 decks
7%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
8.9%inclusion12 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
-2%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Greaves
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
-16%synergy
Enchantments
Deadbridge Chant
42%inclusion57 decks135 decks
37%synergy
Insidious Roots
34%inclusion46 decks135 decks
24%synergy
Deathreap Ritual
28%inclusion38 decks135 decks
17%synergy
Curse of Clinging Webs
27%inclusion36 decks135 decks
24%synergy
Parallel Lives
24%inclusion32 decks135 decks
11%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
23%inclusion31 decks135 decks
16%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
20%inclusion27 decks135 decks
-4%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
18%inclusion24 decks135 decks
6%synergy
Doubling Season
17%inclusion23 decks135 decks
-0%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
16%inclusion21 decks135 decks
14%synergy
Wall Crawl
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Binding the Old Gods
13%inclusion17 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Animate Dead
10%inclusion13 decks135 decks
2%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
8.9%inclusion12 decks135 decks
6%synergy
Greenhouse // Rickety Gazebo
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Grave Pact
8.1%inclusion11 decks135 decks
0%synergy
Journey to Eternity
7.4%inclusion10 decks135 decks
3%synergy
Black Market Connections
7.4%inclusion10 decks135 decks
-2%synergy
Out of the Tombs
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
5%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
-2%synergy
Vampiric Rites
5.9%inclusion8 decks135 decks
2%synergy
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
4%synergy
Polluted Cistern // Dim Oubliette
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
4%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Shandalar
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Lolth, Spider Queen
45%inclusion61 decks135 decks
41%synergy
Vraska, Swarm's Eminence
5.9%inclusion8 decks135 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Swarmyard
54%inclusion73 decks135 decks
40%synergy
Bojuka Bog
41%inclusion56 decks135 decks
-0%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
27%inclusion37 decks135 decks
0%synergy
Three Tree City
24%inclusion33 decks135 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion31 decks135 decks
0%synergy
Grim Backwoods
21%inclusion28 decks135 decks
7%synergy
Shifting Woodland
18%inclusion24 decks135 decks
8%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
18%inclusion24 decks135 decks
-5%synergy
Eumidian Hatchery
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Tree of Tales
13%inclusion18 decks135 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion18 decks135 decks
-9%synergy
Vault of Whispers
13%inclusion17 decks135 decks
6%synergy
Mortuary Mire
12%inclusion16 decks135 decks
7%synergy
Tranquil Thicket
12%inclusion16 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
12%inclusion16 decks135 decks
1%synergy
Barren Moor
11%inclusion15 decks135 decks
3%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
11%inclusion15 decks135 decks
-7%synergy
Kishla Village
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Dryad Arbor
8.9%inclusion12 decks135 decks
-1%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
-9%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
-3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion111 decks135 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
70%inclusion95 decks135 decks
8%synergy
Golgari Signet
43%inclusion58 decks135 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
28%inclusion38 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
16%inclusion22 decks135 decks
10%synergy
Patchwork Banner
11%inclusion15 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Golgari Keyrune
10%inclusion13 decks135 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
8.9%inclusion12 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion133 decks135 decks
1%synergy
Forest
99%inclusion133 decks135 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
83%inclusion112 decks135 decks
-3%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
65%inclusion88 decks135 decks
1%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
48%inclusion65 decks135 decks
11%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
43%inclusion58 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
43%inclusion58 decks135 decks
17%synergy
Twilight Mire
41%inclusion56 decks135 decks
1%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
41%inclusion55 decks135 decks
-7%synergy
Deathcap Glade
39%inclusion53 decks135 decks
6%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
39%inclusion52 decks135 decks
-15%synergy
Tainted Wood
39%inclusion52 decks135 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Malady
35%inclusion47 decks135 decks
1%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
33%inclusion45 decks135 decks
-6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
32%inclusion43 decks135 decks
11%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
30%inclusion41 decks135 decks
1%synergy
Jungle Hollow
30%inclusion41 decks135 decks
7%synergy
Underground Mortuary
27%inclusion36 decks135 decks
6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
25%inclusion34 decks135 decks
-4%synergy
Darkmoss Bridge
22%inclusion30 decks135 decks
13%synergy
Fabled Passage
21%inclusion29 decks135 decks
6%synergy
Viridescent Bog
21%inclusion29 decks135 decks
-2%synergy
Blooming Marsh
21%inclusion29 decks135 decks
7%synergy
Haunted Mire
20%inclusion27 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
20%inclusion27 decks135 decks
-0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion23 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
16%inclusion21 decks135 decks
-8%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
13%inclusion18 decks135 decks
-5%synergy
Wastewood Verge
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
-7%synergy
Golgari Guildgate
13%inclusion17 decks135 decks
5%synergy
Vernal Fen
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-14%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.9%inclusion12 decks135 decks
-1%synergy
Strangled Cemetery
8.9%inclusion12 decks135 decks
7%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.9%inclusion12 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Festering Gulch
8.9%inclusion12 decks135 decks
5%synergy
Titan's Grave
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-0%synergy
Cavern of Souls
8.1%inclusion11 decks135 decks
2%synergy
Bayou
8.1%inclusion11 decks135 decks
-4%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
8.1%inclusion11 decks135 decks
-3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.4%inclusion10 decks135 decks
-2%synergy
Command Bridge
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Festering Thicket
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Foul Orchard
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
2%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
5.9%inclusion8 decks135 decks
2%synergy
Woodland Chasm
5.9%inclusion8 decks135 decks
0%synergy
Foggy Bottom Swamp
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
-7%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
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