Art by Antonio José Manzanedo
The Swarmlord
Legendary Creature — Tyranid
Rapid Regeneration — The Swarmlord enters with two +1/+1 counters on it for each time you've cast your commander from the command zone this game. Xenos Cunning — Whenever a creature you control with a counter on it dies, draw a card.
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Most Played With The Swarmlord (139)
Sol Ring
89% of decks · $1.38
Arcane Signet
81% of decks · $0.49
Biophagus
76% of decks · $16.51
Old One Eye
75% of decks · $3.07
Malanthrope
74% of decks · $0.39
Mawloc
73% of decks · $3.48
Clamavus
72% of decks · $1.89
Broodlord
72% of decks · $1.11
Farseek
72% of decks · $0.46
Purestrain Genestealer
71% of decks · $0.40
Exocrine
71% of decks · $1.40
Bred for the Hunt
70% of decks · $0.47
Sporocyst
69% of decks · $9.33
Aberrant
69% of decks · $5.01
The First Tyrannic War
68% of decks · $0.60
Rampant Growth
66% of decks · $1.25
Hormagaunt Horde
66% of decks · $0.47
Haruspex
66% of decks · $0.39
Hierophant Bio-Titan
65% of decks · $1.67
Shadow in the Warp
64% of decks · $16.63
Ravener
61% of decks · $1.09
Screamer-Killer
60% of decks · $0.58
Atalan Jackal
60% of decks · $4.74
Nexos
60% of decks · $8.51
Hull Breach
59% of decks · $0.29
Bone Sabres
54% of decks · $5.75
Herald's Horn
53% of decks · $5.82
Venomthrope
51% of decks · $3.88
Death's Presence
51% of decks · $0.38
Toxicrene
51% of decks · $0.74
Explore
49% of decks · $0.19
The Red Terror
49% of decks · $6.14
Aetherize
47% of decks · $0.49
Rhythm of the Wild
47% of decks · $5.09
Garruk's Uprising
45% of decks · $0.57
Harrow
44% of decks · $0.31
Branching Evolution
40% of decks · $8.35
Icon of Ancestry
37% of decks · $0.36
Starstorm
37% of decks · $0.27
The Ozolith
36% of decks · $61.76
Temur Ascendancy
34% of decks · $3.94
Beast Within
33% of decks · $0.68
Heroic Intervention
30% of decks · $17.55
Nature's Lore
29% of decks · $2.22
Overgrowth
29% of decks · $0.37
Abundance
28% of decks · $1.66
Kodama's Reach
28% of decks · $1.83
New Horizons
28% of decks · $0.27
Blasphemous Act
27% of decks · $0.88
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
26% of decks · $7.12
Chaos Warp
26% of decks
Forgotten Ancient
26% of decks · $0.39
Counterspell
26% of decks · $4.28
Animar, Soul of Elements
25% of decks · $30.99
The Great Henge
25% of decks · $65.74
Herald of Secret Streams
25% of decks · $6.17
Master Biomancer
24% of decks · $0.88
The Earth Crystal
24% of decks · $12.09
Kami of Whispered Hopes
23% of decks · $4.30
Doubling Season
23% of decks · $35.33
All Will Be One
22% of decks · $16.52
Terrasymbiosis
22% of decks · $9.70
Mutational Advantage
22% of decks · $7.74
Kodama of the West Tree
21% of decks · $20.45
Three Visits
20% of decks · $5.54
Wave Goodbye
20% of decks · $1.90
Innkeeper's Talent
16% of decks · $10.04
Grumgully, the Generous
16% of decks · $0.34
Growth Spiral
16% of decks · $0.32
Simic Ascendancy
16% of decks · $0.47
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
15% of decks · $51.39
Return of the Wildspeaker
15% of decks · $2.63
Rishkar's Expertise
15% of decks · $5.48
Cyclonic Rift
15% of decks · $39.16
Sphere Grid
14% of decks · $5.12
Unbound Flourishing
14% of decks · $2.13
Chromatic Lantern
14% of decks
Urza's Incubator
14% of decks · $20.18
Ouroboroid
14% of decks · $36.56
Kalonian Hydra
14% of decks · $7.26
Incubation Druid
13% of decks · $2.94
Birds of Paradise
13% of decks · $9.03
Repulsive Mutation
13% of decks · $0.59
Greater Good
13% of decks · $1.61
Defiler of Vigor
13% of decks · $3.25
Lightning Greaves
12% of decks · $4.00
Ripples of Potential
12% of decks · $4.31
Hydroid Krasis
12% of decks · $0.32
Swiftfoot Boots
12% of decks
Shaman of the Great Hunt
12% of decks · $0.92
Evolution Sage
11% of decks · $3.07
Rhystic Study
11% of decks · $69.59
Mana Drain
11% of decks · $56.89
Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph
11% of decks · $33.29
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
10% of decks · $0.26
Fierce Guardianship
10% of decks · $63.65
Gyre Sage
10% of decks · $2.95
Tribute to the World Tree
10% of decks · $15.24
Germination Practicum
10% of decks · $7.84
Temur Battlecrier
10% of decks · $1.13
Negate
10% of decks · $0.24
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
10% of decks · $34.30
Invigorating Hot Spring
9% of decks · $0.35
Power Fist
9% of decks · $12.87
Deflecting Swat
9% of decks · $72.64
Worldly Tutor
9% of decks · $31.16
Silkguard
9% of decks · $0.40
Simic Signet
8% of decks · $0.39
Uncivil Unrest
8% of decks · $19.25
Guardian Project
8% of decks · $15.41
Skyshroud Claim
8% of decks · $1.08
Fangs of Kalonia
8% of decks · $0.34
Commander's Sphere
8% of decks · $0.34
Patchwork Banner
8% of decks · $2.79
Fathom Mage
7% of decks · $0.82
Loading Zone
7% of decks · $2.01
Gruul Signet
7% of decks · $0.45
Renata, Called to the Hunt
7% of decks · $0.21
Entish Restoration
7% of decks · $2.79
Champion of Lambholt
7% of decks · $4.79
Beast Whisperer
7% of decks · $9.08
Quilled Greatwurm
7% of decks · $3.00
Evolution Witness
7% of decks · $0.32
Sakura-Tribe Elder
6% of decks · $0.42
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
6% of decks · $5.49
Inexorable Tide
6% of decks · $5.71
Arcane Denial
6% of decks · $2.03
Railway Brawler
6% of decks · $6.35
Unnatural Restoration
6% of decks · $1.29
Court of Garenbrig
6% of decks
Thought Vessel
6% of decks
Kindred Discovery
6% of decks · $4.87
Tezzeret's Gambit
6% of decks · $0.19
Izzet Signet
5% of decks · $0.23
Master Chef
5% of decks · $0.28
Talisman of Curiosity
5% of decks · $0.56
Primal Empathy
5% of decks · $0.32
An Offer You Can't Refuse
5% of decks · $3.16
Stump Stomp
5% of decks
New Cards
Gardenize
3% of decks · $0.73
Verdant Kraken
3% of decks · $2.48
Dancing from Dark to Dawn
3% of decks · $6.40
Necklace of Girion
2% of decks · $13.61
Beorn's Hospitality
2% of decks · $0.29
Creatures (50)
Biophagus
76% of decks · $16.51
Old One Eye
75% of decks · $3.07
Malanthrope
74% of decks · $0.39
Mawloc
73% of decks · $3.48
Clamavus
72% of decks · $1.89
Broodlord
72% of decks · $1.11
Purestrain Genestealer
71% of decks · $0.40
Exocrine
71% of decks · $1.40
Sporocyst
69% of decks · $9.33
Aberrant
69% of decks · $5.01
Hormagaunt Horde
66% of decks · $0.47
Haruspex
66% of decks · $0.39
Hierophant Bio-Titan
65% of decks · $1.67
Ravener
61% of decks · $1.09
Screamer-Killer
60% of decks · $0.58
Atalan Jackal
60% of decks · $4.74
Nexos
60% of decks · $8.51
Venomthrope
51% of decks · $3.88
Toxicrene
51% of decks · $0.74
The Red Terror
49% of decks · $6.14
Forgotten Ancient
26% of decks · $0.39
Animar, Soul of Elements
25% of decks · $30.99
Herald of Secret Streams
25% of decks · $6.17
Master Biomancer
24% of decks · $0.88
Kami of Whispered Hopes
23% of decks · $4.30
Kodama of the West Tree
21% of decks · $20.45
Grumgully, the Generous
16% of decks · $0.34
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
15% of decks · $51.39
Ouroboroid
14% of decks · $36.56
Kalonian Hydra
14% of decks · $7.26
Incubation Druid
13% of decks · $2.94
Birds of Paradise
13% of decks · $9.03
Defiler of Vigor
13% of decks · $3.25
Hydroid Krasis
12% of decks · $0.32
Shaman of the Great Hunt
12% of decks · $0.92
Evolution Sage
11% of decks · $3.07
Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph
11% of decks · $33.29
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
10% of decks · $0.26
Gyre Sage
10% of decks · $2.95
Temur Battlecrier
10% of decks · $1.13
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
10% of decks · $34.30
Fathom Mage
7% of decks · $0.82
Renata, Called to the Hunt
7% of decks · $0.21
Champion of Lambholt
7% of decks · $4.79
Beast Whisperer
7% of decks · $9.08
Quilled Greatwurm
7% of decks · $3.00
Evolution Witness
7% of decks · $0.32
Sakura-Tribe Elder
6% of decks · $0.42
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
6% of decks · $5.49
Railway Brawler
6% of decks · $6.35
Instants (22)
Aetherize
47% of decks · $0.49
Harrow
44% of decks · $0.31
Starstorm
37% of decks · $0.27
Beast Within
33% of decks · $0.68
Heroic Intervention
30% of decks · $17.55
Chaos Warp
26% of decks
Counterspell
26% of decks · $4.28
Mutational Advantage
22% of decks · $7.74
Growth Spiral
16% of decks · $0.32
Return of the Wildspeaker
15% of decks · $2.63
Cyclonic Rift
15% of decks · $39.16
Repulsive Mutation
13% of decks · $0.59
Ripples of Potential
12% of decks · $4.31
Mana Drain
11% of decks · $56.89
Fierce Guardianship
10% of decks · $63.65
Negate
10% of decks · $0.24
Deflecting Swat
9% of decks · $72.64
Worldly Tutor
9% of decks · $31.16
Silkguard
9% of decks · $0.40
Entish Restoration
7% of decks · $2.79
Arcane Denial
6% of decks · $2.03
An Offer You Can't Refuse
5% of decks · $3.16
Sorceries (16)
Farseek
72% of decks · $0.46
Rampant Growth
66% of decks · $1.25
Hull Breach
59% of decks · $0.29
Explore
49% of decks · $0.19
Nature's Lore
29% of decks · $2.22
Kodama's Reach
28% of decks · $1.83
Blasphemous Act
27% of decks · $0.88
Three Visits
20% of decks · $5.54
Wave Goodbye
20% of decks · $1.90
Rishkar's Expertise
15% of decks · $5.48
Germination Practicum
10% of decks · $7.84
Skyshroud Claim
8% of decks · $1.08
Fangs of Kalonia
8% of decks · $0.34
Unnatural Restoration
6% of decks · $1.29
Tezzeret's Gambit
6% of decks · $0.19
Stump Stomp
5% of decks
Utility Artifacts (11)
Bone Sabres
54% of decks · $5.75
Herald's Horn
53% of decks · $5.82
Icon of Ancestry
37% of decks · $0.36
The Ozolith
36% of decks · $61.76
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
26% of decks · $7.12
The Great Henge
25% of decks · $65.74
The Earth Crystal
24% of decks · $12.09
Urza's Incubator
14% of decks · $20.18
Lightning Greaves
12% of decks · $4.00
Swiftfoot Boots
12% of decks
Power Fist
9% of decks · $12.87
Mana Artifacts (10)
Sol Ring
89% of decks · $1.38
Arcane Signet
81% of decks · $0.49
Chromatic Lantern
14% of decks
Simic Signet
8% of decks · $0.39
Commander's Sphere
8% of decks · $0.34
Patchwork Banner
8% of decks · $2.79
Gruul Signet
7% of decks · $0.45
Thought Vessel
6% of decks
Izzet Signet
5% of decks · $0.23
Talisman of Curiosity
5% of decks · $0.56
Enchantments (30)
Bred for the Hunt
70% of decks · $0.47
The First Tyrannic War
68% of decks · $0.60
Shadow in the Warp
64% of decks · $16.63
Death's Presence
51% of decks · $0.38
Rhythm of the Wild
47% of decks · $5.09
Garruk's Uprising
45% of decks · $0.57
Branching Evolution
40% of decks · $8.35
Temur Ascendancy
34% of decks · $3.94
Overgrowth
29% of decks · $0.37
Abundance
28% of decks · $1.66
New Horizons
28% of decks · $0.27
Doubling Season
23% of decks · $35.33
All Will Be One
22% of decks · $16.52
Terrasymbiosis
22% of decks · $9.70
Innkeeper's Talent
16% of decks · $10.04
Simic Ascendancy
16% of decks · $0.47
Sphere Grid
14% of decks · $5.12
Unbound Flourishing
14% of decks · $2.13
Greater Good
13% of decks · $1.61
Rhystic Study
11% of decks · $69.59
Tribute to the World Tree
10% of decks · $15.24
Invigorating Hot Spring
9% of decks · $0.35
Uncivil Unrest
8% of decks · $19.25
Guardian Project
8% of decks · $15.41
Loading Zone
7% of decks · $2.01
Inexorable Tide
6% of decks · $5.71
Court of Garenbrig
6% of decks
Kindred Discovery
6% of decks · $4.87
Master Chef
5% of decks · $0.28
Primal Empathy
5% of decks · $0.32
Utility Lands (11)
Reliquary Tower
29% of decks
Karn's Bastion
22% of decks
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
16% of decks
Rogue's Passage
15% of decks
Kessig Wolf Run
12% of decks
Boseiju, Who Endures
11% of decks
Temple of the False God
11% of decks
Three Tree City
9% of decks
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
7% of decks
Evendo, Waking Haven
6% of decks
Drannith Ruins
6% of decks
Lands (50)
Forest
99% of decks
Island
98% of decks
Mountain
98% of decks
Command Tower
94% of decks
Frontier Bivouac
72% of decks
Exotic Orchard
68% of decks
Cinder Glade
67% of decks
Path of Ancestry
63% of decks
Opal Palace
55% of decks
Unclaimed Territory
51% of decks
Temple of Mystery
46% of decks
Game Trail
46% of decks
Temple of Abandon
45% of decks
Temple of Epiphany
43% of decks
Evolving Wilds
43% of decks
Ketria Triome
40% of decks
Terramorphic Expanse
39% of decks
Breeding Pool
38% of decks
Stomping Ground
37% of decks
Steam Vents
33% of decks
Thornwood Falls
32% of decks
Rugged Highlands
31% of decks
Hinterland Harbor
28% of decks
Cave of Temptation
27% of decks
Rejuvenating Springs
26% of decks
Spire Garden
25% of decks
Ash Barrens
25% of decks
Rootbound Crag
25% of decks
Misty Rainforest
21% of decks
Sulfur Falls
21% of decks
Wooded Foothills
20% of decks
Training Center
20% of decks
Dreamroot Cascade
19% of decks
Scalding Tarn
18% of decks
Rockfall Vale
17% of decks
Yavimaya Coast
17% of decks
Shivan Reef
14% of decks
Karplusan Forest
12% of decks
Stormcarved Coast
12% of decks
Cavern of Souls
12% of decks
Bountiful Landscape
11% of decks
Tropical Island
10% of decks
Taiga
10% of decks
Volcanic Island
10% of decks
Myriad Landscape
9% of decks
Simic Growth Chamber
8% of decks
Fabled Passage
7% of decks
Flooded Grove
7% of decks
Gruul Turf
7% of decks
Hedge Maze
6% of decks
Play-rate data via EDHREC. Card images and prices via Scryfall.
Public Decks with The Swarmlord
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