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The Swarmlord

Tyranid Swarm - Warhammer 40,000 Commander Commander Deck

Commander: The Swarmlord

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In-stock total $0.00 at our pricesPrice to complete $497.13 (missing cards at market)
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About this deck

A Temur Commander deck led by The Swarmlord.

Temur · Creature-heavy · avg MV 3.3

How it plays

The Swarmlord: Rapid Regeneration — The Swarmlord enters the battlefield 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.

Mana curve

0
0
5
1
13
2
19
3
14
4
5
5
3
6
1
7+

Colors

W0
U16
B0
R15
G44
C5

Types

  • Land
    39
  • Creature
    36
  • Enchantment
    8
  • Sorcery
    6
  • Artifact
    6
  • Instant
    4
Avg. CMC3.32

Mana base

39 lands (39%) · 9 enter tapped
6 sources · 0 pips
13 sources · 16 pips
6 sources · 0 pips
13 sources · 16 pips
14 sources · 46 pips

Light on sources for G relative to its pip demand — watch for color screw.

Cost breakdown

Premium$514.50 market
1 Mythic43 Rare17 Uncommon16 Common22 Land

Most expensive

  • Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph (Surge Foil)$110.72
  • Shadow in the Warp (Surge Foil)$36.20
  • Biophagus (Surge Foil)$36.08
  • The Red Terror (Surge Foil)$18.96
  • Sporocyst (Surge Foil)$18.89

Win conditions

  • Combat damage36 creatures, 8 hitting for 4+, incl. commander damage
  • Direct damage3 cards: Screamer-Killer (Surge Foil), Shadow in the Warp (Surge Foil), Zoanthrope (Surge Foil)

Deck profile

StyleMidrangeInteraction2Card draw16Ramp9Avg MV3.3

Playtest — sample opening hand

39 lands / 99 cards · 39% lands

Goldfish a sample opening hand to see how consistently this deck comes out of the gate.

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Commander (1)

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    3GURLegendaryCreature
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Creature (36)

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    1GURLegendary Creature — Human Tyranid Wizard· Mythic
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    4UCreature — Tyranid· Rare
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    X2RCreature — Tyranid· Rare
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    3RLegendary Creature — Tyranid· Rare
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    4RCreature — Tyranid· Rare
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    1GCreature — Human Tyranid Wizard· Rare
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    X3GCreature — Tyranid· Rare
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    4GCreature — Human Tyranid Artificer· Rare
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    3GCreature — Tyranid· Rare
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    10GGCreature — Tyranid· Rare
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    XGCreature — Tyranid· Rare
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    3GCreature — Tyranid· Rare
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    1GCreature — Human Tyranid Advisor· Rare
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    5GLegendary Creature — Tyranid· Rare
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    XXGCreature — Tyranid· Rare
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    XGCreature — Tyranid· Rare
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    X1GCreature — Tyranid· Rare
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    3GCreature — Tyranid· Rare
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    X2GCreature — Tyranid· Rare
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    1RGCreature — Human Tyranid Scout· Rare
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    2RGLegendary Creature — Tyranid· Rare
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    2GUCreature — Tyranid Gargoyle· Rare
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    1URLegendary Creature — Tyranid Human· Rare
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    1GUCreature — Tyranid· Rare
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    XRGCreature — Tyranid· Rare
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    XGUCreature — Tyranid· Rare
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    4GUCreature — Tyranid· Rare
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    1GUCreature — Tyranid· Rare
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    3URCreature — Tyranid· Rare
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    XURCreature — Tyranid· Rare
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    3UCreature — Tyranid Human· Uncommon
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    2RCreature — Tyranid Human· Uncommon
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    X1GCreature — Tyranid Mutant· Uncommon
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    2GCreature — Tyranid· Uncommon
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    2GUCreature — Tyranid· Uncommon
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    1GUCreature — Tyranid· Uncommon
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Instant (4)

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    XRRInstant· Rare
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    3UInstant· Uncommon
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    2GInstant· Uncommon
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    2GInstant· Common
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Sorcery (6)

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    RGSorcery· Uncommon
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    2GSorcery· Common
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    1GSorcery· Common
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    1GSorcery· Common
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    1GSorcery· Common
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    3GSorcery· Uncommon
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Artifact (6)

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    3Artifact· Rare
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    3Artifact· Uncommon
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    1Artifact· Uncommon
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    2Artifact· Common
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    2GArtifact — Equipment· Rare
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    4Artifact — Vehicle· Uncommon
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Enchantment (8)

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    2GGEnchantment· Rare
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    5GEnchantment· Rare
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    GEnchantment· Rare
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    1GUEnchantment· Uncommon
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    2GEnchantment — Aura· Common
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    2GEnchantment — Aura· Common
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    2GUREnchantment — Saga· Rare
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    1RGEnchantment· Rare
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Land (39)

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    Land — Mountain Forest· Rare
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    Land· Rare
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    Land· Rare
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    Land· Rare
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    Land· Rare
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    Land· Rare
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    Land· Uncommon
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    Land· Uncommon
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    Land· Uncommon
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    Land· Common
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    Land· Common
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    Land· Common
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    Land· Common
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    Land· Common
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    Land· Common
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    Land· Common
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    Land· Common
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  • ×7
    Basic Land — Mountain· Land
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    Basic Land — Island· Land
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    Basic Land — Forest· Land
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Tokens & Extras (1)

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    3GURLegendary Creature — Tyranid· Mythic
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