Acolyte Hybrid (Card)
Acolyte Hybrid
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Oct 7, 2022
Tyranid Swarm - Upgrade Guide
In this series, we take a deep dive into the latest precon products by reviewing the new commanders, discussing deck strategies and how to upgrade the precon, and highlighting the best new cards and reprints. I’m Nick from the Scrap Trawlers, where we do EDH on a budget!
Top Commanders (4)
The Swarmlord
37.06% of 1975 decks
732 decks
Magus Lucea Kane
12.65% of 8803 decks
1114 decks
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
0.79% of 19380 decks
154 decks
Animar, Soul of Elements
0.79% of 14442 decks
114 decks
New Cards (5)
Caesar, Legion's Emperor
50% of 34 decks
+48% synergy
Goldvein Hydra
48% of 25 decks
+44% synergy
Repulsive Mutation
35% of 99 decks
+34% synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
33% of 78 decks
+31% synergy
Abraded Bluffs
30% of 10 decks
+26% synergy
High Synergy Cards (10)
Tyranid Prime
91% of 2017 decks
+90% synergy
Winged Hive Tyrant
90% of 2156 decks
+90% synergy
Zoanthrope
90% of 2156 decks
+90% synergy
Trygon Prime
90% of 2017 decks
+90% synergy
Malanthrope
89% of 2017 decks
+89% synergy
The First Tyrannic War
88% of 2017 decks
+87% synergy
Ravener
88% of 2017 decks
+87% synergy
Aberrant
88% of 2247 decks
+87% synergy
Bred for the Hunt
86% of 2017 decks
+86% synergy
Tervigon
86% of 2247 decks
+86% synergy
Top Cards (10)
Tyrant Guard
86% of 2247 decks
+85% synergy
Cultivate
86% of 2247 decks
+63% synergy
Termagant Swarm
85% of 2247 decks
+85% synergy
Mawloc
85% of 2247 decks
+85% synergy
Biophagus
85% of 2247 decks
+84% synergy
Broodlord
84% of 2247 decks
+84% synergy
Clamavus
84% of 2247 decks
+83% synergy
Old One Eye
84% of 2247 decks
+83% synergy
Sporocyst
83% of 2247 decks
+83% synergy
Inspiring Call
83% of 2247 decks
+80% synergy
Creatures (50)
Nexos
83% of 2247 decks
+82% synergy
Atalan Jackal
82% of 2247 decks
+81% synergy
Purestrain Genestealer
80% of 2247 decks
+79% synergy
Hormagaunt Horde
79% of 2247 decks
+79% synergy
Tyranid Harridan
75% of 2017 decks
+75% synergy
Venomthrope
72% of 2017 decks
+72% synergy
Hierophant Bio-Titan
72% of 2247 decks
+72% synergy
Haruspex
69% of 2247 decks
+69% synergy
Gargoyle Flock
69% of 2017 decks
+69% synergy
Toxicrene
68% of 2247 decks
+68% synergy
Exocrine
65% of 2962 decks
+64% synergy
Genestealer Patriarch
61% of 2156 decks
+61% synergy
Screamer-Killer
59% of 2962 decks
+59% synergy
Deathleaper, Terror Weapon
59% of 1815 decks
+58% synergy
Commissar Severina Raine
49% of 205 decks
+48% synergy
Lictor
45% of 2247 decks
+45% synergy
The Swarmlord
44% of 2017 decks
+44% synergy
The Red Terror
43% of 2962 decks
+42% synergy
Brutal Hordechief
40% of 212 decks
+40% synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
39% of 115 decks
+37% synergy
Genestealer Locus
39% of 2156 decks
+39% synergy
Magus Lucea Kane
38% of 2017 decks
+38% synergy
Breena, the Demagogue
31% of 212 decks
+30% synergy
Sun Titan
31% of 358 decks
+25% synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
27% of 762 decks
+23% synergy
Rampaging Yao Guai
27% of 63 decks
+24% synergy
Faramir, Prince of Ithilien
26% of 34 decks
+26% synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
26% of 358 decks
+25% synergy
Ankle Shanker
25% of 212 decks
+25% synergy
Kellogg, Dangerous Mind
24% of 41 decks
+21% synergy
Boromir, Gondor's Hope
24% of 33 decks
+24% synergy
Aragorn, King of Gondor
24% of 33 decks
+24% synergy
Otharri, Suns' Glory
24% of 272 decks
+23% synergy
Adriana, Captain of the Guard
23% of 358 decks
+23% synergy
Skyknight Vanguard
23% of 358 decks
+22% synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
23% of 358 decks
+20% synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
23% of 31 decks
+18% synergy
Audacious Thief
21% of 390 decks
+21% synergy
Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph
20% of 2156 decks
+20% synergy
Marneus Calgar
20% of 20 decks
+20% synergy
Firemane Commando
20% of 242 decks
+18% synergy
Mishra, Claimed by Gix
19% of 318 decks
+18% synergy
Roaming Throne
18% of 379 decks
+2% synergy
Decadent Dragon
18% of 136 decks
+16% synergy
Tori D'Avenant, Fury Rider
18% of 358 decks
+18% synergy
Hero of Bladehold
18% of 358 decks
+17% synergy
Alesha, Who Smiles at Death
18% of 212 decks
+18% synergy
Animar, Soul of Elements
18% of 2017 decks
+17% synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
17% of 52 decks
+15% synergy
Paladin Elizabeth Taggerdy
17% of 53 decks
+15% synergy
Instants (50)
Aetherize
70% of 2156 decks
+67% synergy
Harrow
60% of 2247 decks
+55% synergy
Starstorm
53% of 2962 decks
+52% synergy
Swords to Plowshares
52% of 358 decks
+24% synergy
Path to Exile
37% of 358 decks
+18% synergy
Boros Charm
32% of 358 decks
+26% synergy
Terminate
27% of 390 decks
+22% synergy
Mutational Advantage
27% of 49 decks
+23% synergy
Despark
25% of 212 decks
+20% synergy
Generous Gift
24% of 358 decks
+12% synergy
Assassin's Trophy
21% of 52 decks
+15% synergy
Chaos Warp
21% of 2962 decks
+5% synergy
Beast Within
19% of 2247 decks
-0% synergy
Anguished Unmaking
18% of 212 decks
+12% synergy
Stroke of Midnight
18% of 169 decks
+10% synergy
Unbreakable Formation
18% of 358 decks
+14% synergy
Bedevil
17% of 390 decks
+14% synergy
Dire Tactics
17% of 212 decks
+16% synergy
Crackling Doom
17% of 212 decks
+16% synergy
Rakdos Charm
16% of 390 decks
+13% synergy
Great Train Heist
16% of 32 decks
+9% synergy
Flawless Maneuver
15% of 358 decks
+11% synergy
Mortify
15% of 212 decks
+12% synergy
Utter End
14% of 212 decks
+12% synergy
Heroic Intervention
14% of 2247 decks
+1% synergy
Akroma's Will
14% of 358 decks
+10% synergy
Fracture
13% of 212 decks
+11% synergy
Counterspell
13% of 2156 decks
-8% synergy
Bant Charm
13% of 23 decks
+12% synergy
Ripples of Potential
13% of 230 decks
+11% synergy
Wear // Tear
13% of 358 decks
+11% synergy
Teferi's Protection
13% of 358 decks
+3% synergy
Demand Answers
11% of 211 decks
+5% synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
11% of 2156 decks
+9% synergy
Dark Ritual
11% of 390 decks
+0% synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
10% of 2247 decks
+4% synergy
Entish Restoration
10% of 541 decks
+6% synergy
Silkguard
8% of 2247 decks
+8% synergy
Tyvar's Stand
8% of 1015 decks
+5% synergy
Deadly Dispute
8% of 390 decks
+2% synergy
Abrade
8% of 2962 decks
+2% synergy
Abrupt Decay
8% of 52 decks
+5% synergy
Go for the Throat
8% of 390 decks
+4% synergy
Putrefy
8% of 52 decks
+4% synergy
Baleful Mastery
7% of 390 decks
+6% synergy
Absorb
7% of 55 decks
+7% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
7% of 2156 decks
-7% synergy
Return the Favor
7% of 44 decks
+2% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
7% of 358 decks
-2% synergy
Take the Bait
6% of 78 decks
+5% synergy
Sorceries (50)
Farseek
81% of 2247 decks
+65% synergy
Rampant Growth
81% of 2247 decks
+64% synergy
Hull Breach
80% of 2247 decks
+79% synergy
Explore
67% of 2247 decks
+63% synergy
Tyranid Invasion
38% of 2247 decks
+38% synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
27% of 212 decks
+25% synergy
Doppelgang
22% of 110 decks
+21% synergy
Blasphemous Act
20% of 2962 decks
+4% synergy
Hell to Pay
19% of 32 decks
+14% synergy
Nature's Lore
15% of 2247 decks
+0% synergy
Feed the Swarm
14% of 390 decks
+4% synergy
Wave Goodbye
13% of 230 decks
+12% synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
13% of 982 decks
+12% synergy
Austere Command
13% of 358 decks
+7% synergy
Open the Way
13% of 610 decks
+12% synergy
Read the Bones
12% of 390 decks
+8% synergy
Kodama's Reach
12% of 2247 decks
-3% synergy
Green Sun's Twilight
12% of 881 decks
+11% synergy
Dig Up
12% of 52 decks
+11% synergy
Curse of the Swine
11% of 2156 decks
+9% synergy
Whispering Madness
11% of 83 decks
+10% synergy
Sign in Blood
10% of 390 decks
+5% synergy
Damn
10% of 212 decks
+6% synergy
Three Visits
10% of 2247 decks
-2% synergy
Vindicate
9% of 212 decks
+8% synergy
Supreme Verdict
9% of 55 decks
+6% synergy
Painful Truths
9% of 390 decks
+7% synergy
Vandalblast
9% of 2962 decks
+0% synergy
Night's Whisper
8% of 390 decks
+4% synergy
Response // Resurgence
8% of 358 decks
+8% synergy
Farewell
8% of 358 decks
+2% synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
8% of 2247 decks
+3% synergy
Mythos of Snapdax
8% of 212 decks
+7% synergy
Launch the Fleet
7% of 358 decks
+6% synergy
Forth Eorlingas!
7% of 211 decks
+6% synergy
Animist's Awakening
6% of 2247 decks
+5% synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
6% of 211 decks
+5% synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6% of 390 decks
+3% synergy
Demonic Tutor
6% of 390 decks
-6% synergy
Cleansing Nova
6% of 358 decks
+4% synergy
Mass Manipulation
6% of 2156 decks
+5% synergy
Reap the Past
6% of 2247 decks
+6% synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
6% of 2962 decks
+5% synergy
Casualties of War
6% of 52 decks
+5% synergy
Faithless Looting
5% of 2962 decks
-3% synergy
Awaken the Woods
5% of 1183 decks
+3% synergy
Jeska's Will
5% of 2962 decks
-3% synergy
Red Sun's Twilight
5% of 1584 decks
+4% synergy
Decree of Pain
5% of 390 decks
+4% synergy
Open the Armory
5% of 358 decks
+3% synergy
Utility Artifacts (25)
Bone Sabres
62% of 2247 decks
+62% synergy
Herald's Horn
52% of 2962 decks
+45% synergy
Icon of Ancestry
42% of 2962 decks
+41% synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
25% of 762 decks
+21% synergy
Power Fist
22% of 63 decks
+19% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17% of 2962 decks
-11% synergy
The Ozolith
16% of 2962 decks
+12% synergy
Goliath Truck
16% of 2962 decks
+16% synergy
Lightning Greaves
13% of 2962 decks
-12% synergy
Glimmer Lens
12% of 272 decks
+12% synergy
The Great Henge
11% of 2247 decks
+6% synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
11% of 466 decks
+9% synergy
Greatsword of Tyr
9% of 358 decks
+8% synergy
Aerial Surveyor
8% of 358 decks
+7% synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
8% of 400 decks
+6% synergy
Mithril Coat
7% of 893 decks
+0% synergy
Twinning Staff
7% of 2962 decks
+5% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7% of 2962 decks
-5% synergy
Doors of Durin
6% of 557 decks
+5% synergy
Vat of Rebirth
6% of 269 decks
+5% synergy
Horn of the Mark
6% of 900 decks
+5% synergy
Sword of the Animist
6% of 2962 decks
+1% synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
5% of 130 decks
+3% synergy
The Skullspore Nexus
5% of 213 decks
+1% synergy
Parhelion II
5% of 358 decks
+4% synergy
Enchantments (50)
Hardened Scales
83% of 2247 decks
+79% synergy
Shadow in the Warp
80% of 2247 decks
+79% synergy
Death's Presence
64% of 2247 decks
+63% synergy
Abundance
57% of 2247 decks
+56% synergy
Overgrowth
55% of 2247 decks
+55% synergy
New Horizons
45% of 2247 decks
+45% synergy
Mardu Ascendancy
42% of 212 decks
+41% synergy
Garruk's Uprising
27% of 2247 decks
+20% synergy
Unbound Flourishing
27% of 2247 decks
+26% synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
26% of 2247 decks
+21% synergy
Fervent Charge
25% of 212 decks
+25% synergy
Temur Ascendancy
22% of 2017 decks
+20% synergy
Phyrexian Tyranny
22% of 83 decks
+21% synergy
All Will Be One
21% of 1503 decks
+19% synergy
Court of Garenbrig
16% of 364 decks
+14% synergy
Revenge of Ravens
15% of 390 decks
+14% synergy
Birth of the Imperium
15% of 20 decks
+15% synergy
Mirari's Wake
15% of 68 decks
+11% synergy
Up the Beanstalk
15% of 391 decks
+12% synergy
Simic Ascendancy
14% of 2017 decks
+13% synergy
Campaign of Vengeance
13% of 212 decks
+13% synergy
Doubling Season
13% of 2247 decks
+9% synergy
Gleam of Battle
13% of 358 decks
+13% synergy
Rising of the Day
13% of 878 decks
+9% synergy
Chivalric Alliance
12% of 242 decks
+11% synergy
Smothering Tithe
12% of 358 decks
+0% synergy
Branching Evolution
12% of 2247 decks
+10% synergy
Duelist's Heritage
11% of 358 decks
+10% synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
11% of 806 decks
+6% synergy
Invigorating Hot Spring
11% of 2247 decks
+10% synergy
Virtue of Strength
11% of 331 decks
+8% synergy
Brave the Sands
11% of 358 decks
+10% synergy
Assemble the Players
11% of 85 decks
+10% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
10% of 390 decks
+3% synergy
Cathars' Crusade
9% of 358 decks
+6% synergy
Warleader's Call
9% of 78 decks
+5% synergy
Rabble Rousing
8% of 358 decks
+7% synergy
The Horus Heresy
8% of 78 decks
+7% synergy
Trouble in Pairs
8% of 78 decks
+2% synergy
Uncivil Unrest
7% of 1223 decks
+6% synergy
Reconnaissance
7% of 358 decks
+7% synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
7% of 390 decks
+6% synergy
Kindred Discovery
7% of 2156 decks
+4% synergy
Ghostly Prison
7% of 358 decks
+1% synergy
Lost in the Maze
7% of 102 decks
+6% synergy
Spiteful Visions
7% of 390 decks
+6% synergy
Underworld Dreams
7% of 390 decks
+5% synergy
Legion Loyalty
6% of 358 decks
+6% synergy
Land Tax
6% of 358 decks
+3% synergy
Greater Good
6% of 2247 decks
+4% synergy
Battles (2)
Invasion of Ikoria
6% of 762 decks
+3% synergy
Invasion of New Capenna
5% of 135 decks
+5% synergy
Planeswalkers (2)
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
11% of 2017 decks
+10% synergy
Geyadrone Dihada
6% of 83 decks
+6% synergy
Utility Lands (21)
Bojuka Bog
21% of 390 decks
+5% synergy
Restless Fortress
16% of 92 decks
+15% synergy
Restless Bivouac
15% of 157 decks
+14% synergy
Reliquary Tower
14% of 2962 decks
-14% synergy
Minas Tirith
13% of 211 decks
+7% synergy
Restless Vents
11% of 105 decks
+11% synergy
Rogue's Passage
11% of 2962 decks
-8% synergy
Vault of the Archangel
10% of 212 decks
+8% synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
10% of 2247 decks
+7% synergy
Windbrisk Heights
9% of 358 decks
+7% synergy
Gavony Township
9% of 68 decks
+7% synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
8% of 358 decks
+7% synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8% of 358 decks
+4% synergy
Temple of the False God
7% of 2962 decks
-3% synergy
Castle Ardenvale
7% of 358 decks
+4% synergy
Karn's Bastion
7% of 2962 decks
+1% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6% of 390 decks
-0% synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
6% of 358 decks
+5% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
5% of 2247 decks
-4% synergy
Barren Moor
5% of 390 decks
+3% synergy
Drannith Ruins
5% of 1016 decks
+4% synergy
Mana Artifacts (24)
Sol Ring
89% of 2962 decks
+4% synergy
Arcane Signet
84% of 2962 decks
+14% synergy
Rakdos Signet
42% of 390 decks
+35% synergy
Orzhov Signet
40% of 212 decks
+34% synergy
Boros Signet
36% of 358 decks
+31% synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
31% of 212 decks
+26% synergy
Talisman of Conviction
29% of 358 decks
+24% synergy
Talisman of Dominance
29% of 83 decks
+21% synergy
Dimir Signet
27% of 83 decks
+18% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
26% of 390 decks
+20% synergy
Talisman of Progress
24% of 55 decks
+19% synergy
Azorius Signet
15% of 55 decks
+8% synergy
Golgari Signet
10% of 52 decks
+7% synergy
Commander's Sphere
9% of 2962 decks
-8% synergy
Fellwar Stone
8% of 2962 decks
-13% synergy
Charcoal Diamond
8% of 390 decks
+5% synergy
Elementalist's Palette
8% of 2962 decks
+7% synergy
Mind Stone
8% of 2962 decks
-11% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6% of 2962 decks
-3% synergy
Thought Vessel
6% of 2962 decks
-10% synergy
Talisman of Resilience
6% of 52 decks
+4% synergy
Marble Diamond
5% of 358 decks
+3% synergy
Savai Crystal
5% of 212 decks
+5% synergy
Mardu Banner
5% of 212 decks
+5% synergy
Lands (50)
Frontier Bivouac
87% of 2017 decks
+84% synergy
Command Tower
86% of 2962 decks
+13% synergy
Cinder Glade
85% of 2247 decks
+76% synergy
Game Trail
76% of 2247 decks
+72% synergy
Temple of Mystery
75% of 2017 decks
+72% synergy
Temple of Epiphany
70% of 2156 decks
+66% synergy
Temple of Abandon
70% of 2247 decks
+67% synergy
Exotic Orchard
66% of 2962 decks
+32% synergy
Path of Ancestry
64% of 2962 decks
+44% synergy
Thornwood Falls
60% of 2017 decks
+58% synergy
Unclaimed Territory
57% of 2962 decks
+52% synergy
Rugged Highlands
56% of 2247 decks
+55% synergy
Evolving Wilds
54% of 2962 decks
+33% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
52% of 2962 decks
+36% synergy
Opal Palace
50% of 2962 decks
+47% synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
48% of 83 decks
+44% synergy
Nomad Outpost
46% of 212 decks
+43% synergy
Jungle Shrine
46% of 68 decks
+42% synergy
Ash Barrens
41% of 2962 decks
+36% synergy
Smoldering Marsh
38% of 390 decks
+31% synergy
Cave of Temptation
37% of 2962 decks
+37% synergy
Mystic Monastery
33% of 55 decks
+30% synergy
Battlefield Forge
33% of 358 decks
+27% synergy
Clifftop Retreat
32% of 358 decks
+27% synergy
Sunken Hollow
31% of 83 decks
+23% synergy
Godless Shrine
31% of 212 decks
+22% synergy
Sacred Foundry
31% of 358 decks
+23% synergy
Prairie Stream
31% of 55 decks
+24% synergy
Jetmir's Garden
31% of 68 decks
+26% synergy
Arcane Sanctum
30% of 20 decks
+26% synergy
Caves of Koilos
29% of 212 decks
+23% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
29% of 390 decks
+22% synergy
Overgrown Tomb
29% of 52 decks
+19% synergy
Bristling Backwoods
29% of 14 decks
+25% synergy
Canopy Vista
28% of 68 decks
+20% synergy
Boros Garrison
28% of 358 decks
+24% synergy
Spectator Seating
28% of 358 decks
+22% synergy
Foreboding Ruins
27% of 390 decks
+23% synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
27% of 390 decks
+23% synergy
Temple Garden
26% of 68 decks
+17% synergy
Blood Crypt
26% of 390 decks
+17% synergy
Savai Triome
25% of 212 decks
+22% synergy
Isolated Chapel
25% of 212 decks
+20% synergy
Hallowed Fountain
25% of 55 decks
+16% synergy
Savage Lands
25% of 52 decks
+23% synergy
Temple of Triumph
25% of 358 decks
+21% synergy
Orzhov Basilica
24% of 212 decks
+20% synergy
Eroded Canyon
23% of 13 decks
+21% synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
23% of 52 decks
+20% synergy
Indatha Triome
23% of 22 decks
+19% synergy