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Commander

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Grist, the Hunger Tide
As long as Grist isn't on the battlefield, it's a 1/1 Insect creature in addition to its other types.
+1: Create a 1/1 black and green Insect creature token, then mill a card. If an Insect card was milled this way, put a loyalty counter on Grist and repeat this process.
−2: You may sacrifice a creature. When you do, destroy target creature or planeswalker.
−5: Each opponent loses life equal to the number of creature cards in your graveyard.
Legendary Planeswalker - Grist
Grist, the Hunger Tide (mh2) 368

Commander

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Bounce

Qty: 2 Price: $0.70
Ambush Krotiq
Trample
When this creature enters, return another creature you control to its owner's hand.
Creature - Insect
Ambush Krotiq (frf) 122
Invasive Species
When this creature enters, return another permanent you control to its owner's hand.
Creature - Insect
Invasive Species (m15) 181

Bounce

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Counters

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Blade of the Swarm
When this creature enters, choose one —
• Put two +1/+1 counters on this creature.
• Put target exiled card with warp on the bottom of its owner's library.
Creature - Assassin Insect
Blade of the Swarm (eoe) 90
Blowfly Infestation
Whenever a creature dies, if it had a -1/-1 counter on it, put a -1/-1 counter on target creature.
Enchantment
Blowfly Infestation (ecc) 46
Bond Beetle
When this creature enters, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.
Creature - Insect
Bond Beetle (m13) 161
Deadbridge Goliath
Scavenge
(
, Exile this card from your graveyard: Put a number of +1/+1 counters equal to this card's power on target creature. Scavenge only as a sorcery.)
Creature - Insect
Deadbridge Goliath (j22) 645
Decimator Beetle
When this creature enters, put a -1/-1 counter on target creature you control.
Whenever this creature attacks, remove a -1/-1 counter from target creature you control and put a -1/-1 counter on up to one target creature defending player controls.
Creature - Insect
Decimator Beetle (akh) 197
Drudge Beetle
Scavenge
(
, Exile this card from your graveyard: Put a number of +1/+1 counters equal to this card's power on target creature. Scavenge only as a sorcery.)
Creature - Insect
Drudge Beetle (rvr) 136
Duskshell Crawler
When this creature enters, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.
Each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it has trample. (It can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.)
Creature - Insect
Duskshell Crawler (fic) 301
Ferropede
This creature can't be blocked.
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you may remove a counter from target permanent.
Creature Artifact - Insect
Ferropede (5dn) 122
Fretwork Colony
This creature can't block.
At the beginning of your upkeep, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature and you lose 1 life.
Creature - Insect
Fretwork Colony (j25) 443
Insatiable Skittermaw
Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
Void — At the beginning of your end step, if a nonland permanent left the battlefield this turn or a spell was warped this turn, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
Creature - Horror Insect
Insatiable Skittermaw (eoe) 108
Intrepid Tenderfoot
: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. Activate only as a sorcery.
Creature - Insect Citizen
Intrepid Tenderfoot (eoe) 193
Ironshell Beetle
When this creature enters, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.
Creature - Insect
Ironshell Beetle (j22) 679
Mortician Beetle
Whenever a player sacrifices a creature, you may put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
Creature - Insect
Mortician Beetle (mm3) 78
Scute Mob
At the beginning of your upkeep, if you control five or more lands, put four +1/+1 counters on this creature.
Creature - Insect
Scute Mob (c18) 161

Counters

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Creature

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Fen Hauler
Improvise (Your artifacts can help cast this spell. Each artifact you tap after you're done activating mana abilities pays for
.)
This creature can't be blocked by artifact creatures.
Creature - Insect
Fen Hauler (plst) AER-58
Giant Caterpillar
, Sacrifice this creature: Create a 1/1 green Insect creature token with flying named Butterfly at the beginning of the next end step.
Creature - Insect
Giant Caterpillar (j22) 666
Giant Fly
Flying
Whenever you sacrifice another permanent, this creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
Creature - Insect
Giant Fly (tle) 107
Golgari Longlegs
Creature - Insect
Golgari Longlegs (rtr) 216
Kraul Raider
Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
Creature - Warrior Insect
Kraul Raider (grn) 270
Lattice-Blade Mantis
This creature enters with two oil counters on it.
Whenever this creature attacks, you may remove an oil counter from it. If you do, untap it and it gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
Creature - Insect Phyrexian
Lattice-Blade Mantis (one) 173
Tangle Mantis
Trample
Creature - Insect
Tangle Mantis (mbs) 91

Creature

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Cycling

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Chitin Gravestalker
This spell costs
less to cast for each artifact and/or creature card in your graveyard.
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Creature - Warrior Insect
Chitin Gravestalker (dft) 79

Cycling

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Discard

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Brain Weevil
Intimidate (This creature can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or creatures that share a color with it.)
Sacrifice this creature: Target player discards two cards. Activate only as a sorcery.
Creature - Insect
Brain Weevil (plst) DDJ-58

Discard

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Draw

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Grave-Shell Scarab
, Sacrifice this creature: Draw a card.
Dredge 1 (If you would draw a card, you may mill a card instead. If you do, return this card from your graveyard to your hand.)
Creature - Insect
Grave-Shell Scarab (rav) 211

Draw

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Evasion

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Battlefly Swarm
Flying
: This creature gains deathtouch until end of turn.
Creature - Insect Phyrexian
Battlefly Swarm (dmu) 81

Evasion

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Finisher

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Huskburster Swarm
This spell costs
less to cast for each creature card you own in exile and in your graveyard.
Menace, deathtouch
Creature - Elemental Insect
Huskburster Swarm (blb) 98

Finisher

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Instant

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Blight Rot
Put four -1/-1 counters on target creature.
Instant
Blight Rot (ecl) 89

Instant

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Land

Qty: 25 Price: $27.47
Ash Barrens
: Add
.
Basic landcycling
(
, Discard this card: Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.)
Land
Ash Barrens (tmc) 60
Bant Panorama
: Add
.
,
, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic Forest, Plains, or Island card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Land
Bant Panorama (ncc) 387
Blighted Woodland
: Add
.
,
, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for up to two basic land cards, put them onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Land
Blighted Woodland (clb) 881
Deathcap Glade
This land enters tapped unless you control two or more other lands.
: Add
or
.
Land
Deathcap Glade (sos) 253
Festering Gulch
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, it deals 1 damage to target opponent.
: Add
or
.
Land - Desert
Festering Gulch (otj) 257
Foggy Bottom Swamp
This land enters tapped.
: Add
or
.
,
, Sacrifice this land: Draw a card.
Land
Foggy Bottom Swamp (tla) 269
Forest
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Forest
Forest (spm) 193
Gohn, Town of Ruin
This land enters tapped.
: Add
or
.
Land - Town
Gohn, Town of Ruin (fin) 278
Golgari Guildgate
This land enters tapped.
: Add
or
.
Land - Gate
Golgari Guildgate (fdn) 689
Golgari Rot Farm
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, return a land you control to its owner's hand.
: Add
.
Land
Golgari Rot Farm (ecc) 151
Grim Backwoods
: Add
.
,
, Sacrifice a creature: Draw a card.
Land
Grim Backwoods (soc) 377
Haunted Mire
(
: Add
or
.)
This land enters tapped.
Land - Swamp Forest
Haunted Mire (soc) 379
Hissing Quagmire
This land enters tapped.
: Add
or
.
: Until end of turn, this land becomes a 2/2 black and green Elemental creature with deathtouch. It's still a land.
Land
Hissing Quagmire (ogw) 171
Illegitimate Business
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, you gain 1 life.
: Add
or
.
Land
Illegitimate Business (tmt) 186
Lounge
This land enters tapped.
: Add
or
.
,
: Investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
Land
Lounge (clu) 19
Nurturing Peatland
, Pay 1 life: Add
or
.
,
, Sacrifice this land: Draw a card.
Land
Nurturing Peatland (mh1) 243
Swamp
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Swamp
Swamp (spm) 191

Land

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Landfall

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Kazandu Nectarpot
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you gain 1 life.
Creature - Insect
Kazandu Nectarpot (j25) 679
Springheart Nantuko
Bestow

Enchanted creature gets +1/+1.
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you may pay
if this permanent is attached to a creature you control. If you do, create a token that's a copy of that creature. If you didn't create a token this way, create a 1/1 green Insect creature token.
Creature Enchantment - Monk Insect
Springheart Nantuko (mh3) 341

Landfall

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Mill

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Crawling Sensation
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may mill two cards. (You may put the top two cards of your library into your graveyard.)
Whenever one or more land cards are put into your graveyard from anywhere for the first time each turn, create a 1/1 green Insect creature token.
Enchantment
Crawling Sensation (tdc) 252

Mill

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Proliferate

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Grim Affliction
Put a -1/-1 counter on target creature, then proliferate. (Choose any number of permanents and/or players, then give each another counter of each kind already there.)
Instant
Grim Affliction (plst) MM2-84

Proliferate

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Protection

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Blightbeetle
Protection from green (This creature can't be blocked, targeted, dealt damage, enchanted, or equipped by anything green.)
Creatures your opponents control can't have +1/+1 counters put on them.
Creature - Insect
Blightbeetle (plst) M20-87
Giant Ankheg
Trample
Ward
(Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays
.)
Other creatures you control have trample and ward
.
Creature - Insect
Giant Ankheg (clb) 233
Vitality Charm
Choose one —
• Create a 1/1 green Insect creature token.
• Target creature gets +1/+1 and gains trample until end of turn.
• Regenerate target Beast.
Instant
Vitality Charm (ons) 296

Protection

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Pump

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Chainflail Centipede
Whenever this creature or equipped creature attacks, it gets +2/+0 until end of turn.
Reconfigure
(
: Attach to target creature you control; or unattach from a creature. Reconfigure only as a sorcery. While attached, this isn't a creature.)
Creature Artifact - Equipment Insect
Chainflail Centipede (neo) 90

Pump

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Ramp

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Explore
You may play an additional land this turn.
Draw a card.
Sorcery
Explore (slp) 12
Gene Pollinator
, Tap an untapped permanent you control: Add one mana of any color.
Creature Artifact - Insect Robot
Gene Pollinator (eoe) 186
Giant Ladybug
Reach
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, then shuffle and put that card on top.
Creature - Insect
Giant Ladybug (j22) 39
Icetill Explorer
You may play an additional land on each of your turns.
You may play lands from your graveyard.
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, mill a card.
Creature - Scout Insect
Icetill Explorer (eoe) 192
Quarry Beetle
When this creature enters, you may return target land card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Creature - Insect
Quarry Beetle (j22) 714
Rampaging Growth
Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle. Until end of turn, that land becomes a 4/3 Insect creature with reach and haste. It's still a land.
Instant
Rampaging Growth (j22) 43

Ramp

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Recursion

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Durable Coilbug
: Return this card from your graveyard to your hand.
Creature - Insect
Durable Coilbug (j25) 429
Gleancrawler
(
can be paid with either
or
.)
Trample
At the beginning of your end step, return to your hand all creature cards in your graveyard that were put there from the battlefield this turn.
Creature - Horror Insect
Gleancrawler (ddj) 64
Persist
Return target nonlegendary creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
Sorcery
Persist (ecc) 83
Zask, Skittering Swarmlord
You may play lands and cast Insect spells from your graveyard.
Whenever another Insect you control dies, put it on the bottom of its owner's library, then mill two cards. (Put the top two cards of your library into your graveyard.)
: Target Insect gets +1/+0 and gains deathtouch until end of turn. (
can be paid with either
or
.)
Legendary Creature - Insect
Zask, Skittering Swarmlord (j22) 47

Recursion

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Removal

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Ambush Gigapede
Flash
When this creature enters, target creature an opponent controls gets -2/-2 until end of turn.
Creature - Insect
Ambush Gigapede (otj) 77
Blister Beetle
When this creature enters, target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
Creature - Insect
Blister Beetle (ala) 66
Carrion Locust
Flying
When this creature enters, exile target card from an opponent's graveyard. If it was a creature card, that player loses 1 life.
Creature - Horror Insect
Carrion Locust (bro) 87
Caustic Caterpillar
, Sacrifice this creature: Destroy target artifact or enchantment.
Creature - Insect
Caustic Caterpillar (j22) 86
Flesh Burrower
Deathtouch
Whenever this creature attacks, another target creature you control gains deathtouch until end of turn.
Creature - Insect
Flesh Burrower (dsk) 178
Foundry Hornet
Flying
When this creature enters, if you control a creature with a +1/+1 counter on it, creatures your opponents control get -1/-1 until end of turn.
Creature - Insect
Foundry Hornet (aer) 59
Heartstabber Mosquito
Kicker
(You may pay an additional
as you cast this spell.)
Flying
When this creature enters, if it was kicked, destroy target creature.
Creature - Insect
Heartstabber Mosquito (j25) 454
Incremental Blight
Put a -1/-1 counter on target creature, two -1/-1 counters on another target creature, and three -1/-1 counters on a third target creature.
Sorcery
Incremental Blight (ecc) 76
Kraul Stinger
Deathtouch
Creature - Assassin Insect
Kraul Stinger (war) 165
Kraul Whipcracker
Reach
When this creature enters, destroy target token an opponent controls.
Creature - Assassin Insect
Kraul Whipcracker (mkm) 213
Mortipede
: All creatures able to block this creature this turn do so.
Creature - Insect
Mortipede (rav) 96
Torture
Enchant creature
: Put a -1/-1 counter on enchanted creature.
Enchantment - Aura
Torture (shm) 80

Removal

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Sac Outlet

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Devouring Swarm
Flying
Sacrifice a creature: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
Creature - Insect
Devouring Swarm (j25) 421

Sac Outlet

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Tokens

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Aatchik, Emerald Radian
When Aatchik enters, create a 1/1 green Insect creature token for each artifact and/or creature card in your graveyard.
Whenever another Insect you control dies, put a +1/+1 counter on Aatchik. Each opponent loses 1 life.
Legendary Creature - Druid Insect
Aatchik, Emerald Radian (dft) 187
Amzu, Swarm's Hunger
Flying, menace
Other Insects you control have menace.
Whenever one or more cards leave your graveyard, you may create a 1/1 black and green Insect creature token, then put a number of +1/+1 counters on it equal to the greatest mana value among those cards. Do this only once each turn.
Legendary Creature - Shaman Insect
Amzu, Swarm's Hunger (clu) 24
Ant Queen
: Create a 1/1 green Insect creature token.
Creature - Insect
Ant Queen (mm2) 139
Beacon of Creation
Create a 1/1 green Insect creature token for each Forest you control. Shuffle Beacon of Creation into its owner's library.
Sorcery
Beacon of Creation (5dn) 82
Canoptek Scarab Swarm
Flying
Feeder Mandibles — When this creature enters, exile target player's graveyard. For each artifact or land card exiled this way, create a 1/1 colorless Insect artifact creature token with flying.
Creature Artifact - Insect
Canoptek Scarab Swarm (40k) 150
Fumulus, the Infestation
Flying, deathtouch
Whenever a player sacrifices a nontoken creature, create a 1/1 black Insect creature token with flying.
Whenever an Insect, Leech, Slug, or Worm you control attacks, defending player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Legendary Creature - Vampire Insect
Fumulus, the Infestation (j25) 42
Giant Adephage
Trample
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, create a token that's a copy of this creature.
Creature - Insect
Giant Adephage (dsc) 179
Hornet Nest
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Whenever this creature is dealt damage, create that many 1/1 green Insect creature tokens with flying and deathtouch. (Any amount of damage a creature with deathtouch deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
Creature - Insect
Hornet Nest (tdc) 259
Hornet Queen
Flying, deathtouch
When this creature enters, create four 1/1 green Insect creature tokens with flying and deathtouch.
Creature - Insect
Hornet Queen (dsc) 184
Nest of Scarabs
Whenever you put one or more -1/-1 counters on a creature, create that many 1/1 black Insect creature tokens.
Enchantment
Nest of Scarabs (akh) 101
One Dozen Eyes
Choose one —
• Create a 5/5 green Beast creature token.
• Create five 1/1 green Insect creature tokens.
Entwine
(Choose both if you pay the entwine cost.)
Sorcery
One Dozen Eyes (c13) 159
Rise of the Ants
Create two 3/3 green Insect creature tokens. You gain 2 life.
Flashback
(You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
Sorcery
Rise of the Ants (mid) 196
Scouring Swarm
Flying
Whenever you sacrifice a land, create a tapped token that's a copy of this creature if seven or more land cards are in your graveyard. Otherwise, create a tapped 1/1 black Insect creature token with flying.
Creature - Insect
Scouring Swarm (eoc) 16
Symbiotic Beast
When this creature dies, create four 1/1 green Insect creature tokens.
Creature - Beast Insect
Symbiotic Beast (dmr) 180

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