Zask, Skittering Swarmlord (Commander) - Optimized

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Ethan Coover
Sep 8, 2025
Ethan Coover
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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Firdoch Core
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Mutable Explorer
4.0%inclusion1 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Formidable Speaker
4.0%inclusion1 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Caustic Caterpillar
84%inclusion43 decks51 decks
77%synergy
Grist, the Hunger Tide
86%inclusion44 decks51 decks
77%synergy
Grist, Voracious Larva
78%inclusion40 decks51 decks
74%synergy
Scute Swarm
80%inclusion41 decks51 decks
67%synergy
Haywire Mite
80%inclusion41 decks51 decks
63%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
69%inclusion35 decks51 decks
62%synergy
Swarmyard
75%inclusion38 decks51 decks
60%synergy
Fumulus, the Infestation
63%inclusion32 decks51 decks
59%synergy
Icetill Explorer
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
59%synergy
Aatchik, Emerald Radian
59%inclusion30 decks51 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Skullclamp
63%inclusion32 decks51 decks
32%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
63%inclusion32 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
59%inclusion30 decks51 decks
50%synergy
Exploration
57%inclusion29 decks51 decks
53%synergy
Hornet Queen
57%inclusion29 decks51 decks
51%synergy
Amzu, Swarm's Hunger
55%inclusion28 decks51 decks
52%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
55%inclusion28 decks51 decks
36%synergy
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
53%inclusion27 decks51 decks
45%synergy
Nameless Inversion
51%inclusion26 decks51 decks
49%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
49%inclusion25 decks51 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Crop Rotation
63%inclusion32 decks51 decks
54%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
32%synergy
Demonic Tutor
41%inclusion21 decks51 decks
26%synergy
Field of the Dead
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
31%synergy
Worldly Tutor
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Ancient Tomb
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
22%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Glacial Chasm
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Imperial Seal
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Mana Vault
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Creatures
Circuit Mender
45%inclusion23 decks51 decks
43%synergy
Giant Adephage
45%inclusion23 decks51 decks
41%synergy
Hornet Nest
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
40%synergy
Canoptek Scarab Swarm
41%inclusion21 decks51 decks
39%synergy
The Gitrog Monster
41%inclusion21 decks51 decks
38%synergy
Devouring Swarm
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
36%synergy
Molt Tender
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
34%synergy
Scute Mob
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
34%synergy
Canoptek Tomb Sentinel
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
36%synergy
Spring-Leaf Avenger
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
33%synergy
Seedship Broodtender
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
29%synergy
Webstrike Elite
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
28%synergy
Blightbeetle
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
27%synergy
Virus Beetle
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
28%synergy
Broodhatch Nantuko
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
27%synergy
Six
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Ant Queen
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
23%synergy
Crash of Rhino Beetles
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
24%synergy
Scouring Swarm
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
23%synergy
Nantuko Elder
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
22%synergy
Nantuko Husk
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
22%synergy
Wight of the Reliquary
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Altanak, the Thrice-Called
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
21%synergy
Realmwalker
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Hex Parasite
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
23%synergy
Moldgraf Millipede
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Mortician Beetle
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Horizon Explorer
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
19%synergy
Xantid Swarm
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Dross Hopper
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Warren Soultrader
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Giant Ankheg
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
18%synergy
The Swarmweaver
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Huskburster Swarm
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Masked Vandal
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Kraul Harpooner
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Skittering Cicada
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Eternal Witness
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
-8%synergy
Roaming Throne
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Living Hive
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Kazandu Nectarpot
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Nantuko Cultivator
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Delighted Halfling
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Moldgraf Monstrosity
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Old Rutstein
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Blex, Vexing Pest
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Swarmlord
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Harrow
47%inclusion24 decks51 decks
38%synergy
Entomb
45%inclusion23 decks51 decks
37%synergy
Beast Within
41%inclusion21 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Heroic Intervention
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Dark Ritual
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Tear Asunder
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Deadly Dispute
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Entish Restoration
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Abrupt Decay
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Grisly Salvage
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Village Rites
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Noxious Revival
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Deadly Rollick
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Culling the Weak
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
-4%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Roiling Regrowth
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Putrefy
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-25%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Krosan Grip
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Realms Uncharted
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Chord of Calling
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Return to Nature
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Golgari Charm
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-9%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Savage Summoning
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Turn the Earth
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Tragic Slip
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Arachnogenesis
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Drag to the Roots
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Elemental Teachings
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
41%inclusion21 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Culling Ritual
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Life from the Loam
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
32%synergy
Three Visits
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Dread Return
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
22%synergy
Cultivate
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
-8%synergy
Swarmyard Massacre
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Buried Alive
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
23%synergy
Diabolic Intent
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Toxic Deluge
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Rampant Growth
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
-14%synergy
Summer Bloom
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Kodama's Reach
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
-6%synergy
Reanimate
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Victimize
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Farseek
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Formless Genesis
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Kindred Dominance
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Dryad's Revival
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Splendid Reclamation
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Rise of the Witch-king
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Flare of Cultivation
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Beacon of Creation
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Explore
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Gaea's Blessing
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Regrowth
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Sylvan Scrying
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Living Death
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Dig Up
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Unmarked Grave
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Unearth
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Finale of Devastation
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Mulch
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Harmonize
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Nylea's Intervention
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Brew
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Squirming Emergence
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Damnation
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Shared Roots
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Altar of Dementia
47%inclusion24 decks51 decks
40%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Incubator
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Hedge Shredder
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
-6%synergy
Exploration Broodship
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Herald's Horn
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
8%synergy
The Great Henge
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Expedition Map
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-15%synergy
Zuran Orb
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Ashes of the Fallen
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Altar of the Brood
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Coat of Arms
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Crawling Sensation
49%inclusion25 decks51 decks
43%synergy
Crawling Infestation
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
38%synergy
Insidious Roots
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
28%synergy
Verdant Succession
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
33%synergy
The Hunger Tide Rises
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
31%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Aluren
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Out of the Tombs
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Sylvan Library
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
6%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Parallel Lives
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
-10%synergy
Doubling Season
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Teval's Judgment
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Burgeoning
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Guardian Project
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Mortuary
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Druid Class
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Squandered Resources
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-6%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Earthcraft
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Nest of Scarabs
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Grave Pact
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Animate Dead
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Deadbridge Chant
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Greater Good
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-8%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Tortured Existence
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Vampiric Rites
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vraska, Golgari Queen
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
57%inclusion29 decks51 decks
29%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
53%inclusion27 decks51 decks
35%synergy
Strip Mine
49%inclusion25 decks51 decks
46%synergy
Bojuka Bog
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Shifting Woodland
41%inclusion21 decks51 decks
31%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
28%synergy
Three Tree City
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
22%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Wasteland
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
22%synergy
Command Beacon
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Cabal Coffers
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Saga
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Eumidian Hatchery
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
17%synergy
Lotus Field
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Emergence Zone
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Buried Ruin
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Dryad Arbor
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Winding Canyons
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Ghost Quarter
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Thespian's Stage
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Vesuva
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Tranquil Thicket
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Barren Moor
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
2%synergy
High Market
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-13%synergy
Dark Depths
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
0%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-18%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion42 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
55%inclusion28 decks51 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
-9%synergy
Golgari Signet
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
-13%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Chrome Mox
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Mox Diamond
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Grim Monolith
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Forest
100%inclusion51 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion49 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
80%inclusion41 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
76%inclusion39 decks51 decks
47%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
73%inclusion37 decks51 decks
26%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
47%inclusion24 decks51 decks
-15%synergy
Fabled Passage
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
30%synergy
Underground Mortuary
41%inclusion21 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Bayou
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
28%synergy
Evolving Wilds
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
-21%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Misty Rainforest
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
23%synergy
Windswept Heath
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
22%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
-14%synergy
Deathcap Glade
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Urza's Cave
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
23%synergy
Marsh Flats
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Tainted Wood
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
-21%synergy
Prismatic Vista
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
-6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Polluted Delta
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
-4%synergy
Vernal Fen
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Twilight Mire
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
-23%synergy
Temple of Malady
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
-21%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Horizon of Progress
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-6%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-26%synergy
Wastewood Verge
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-8%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
City of Brass
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Blooming Marsh
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-6%synergy
Viridescent Bog
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-13%synergy
Demolition Field
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
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