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Fumulus, the Infestation: Insects
Price tag $10.01

Legendary Creature — Vampire Insect

Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

Playstyle & Strategy

Aristocrats 48% Sacrifice 14% Insects 8% Tokens 7% Lifegain 3%
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New Cards

Recent-set cards that Fumulus, the Infestation players are trying out in Insects decks.

Defiling Daemogoth Defiling Daemogoth
+10% Synergy $2.22
Scheming Silvertongue Scheming Silvertongue
+6% Synergy $1.20

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Fumulus, the Infestation's Insects builds — cards that lean hardest into the Insects theme.

Mortician Beetle Mortician Beetle
+84% Synergy $1.15
Endless Cockroaches Endless Cockroaches
+73% Synergy $0.61
Blightbeetle Blightbeetle
+71% Synergy $0.44
Wriggling Grub Wriggling Grub
+69% Synergy $0.49
Swarm of Bloodflies Swarm of Bloodflies
+61% Synergy $0.19
Devouring Swarm Devouring Swarm
+57% Synergy $0.08
Swarmyard Swarmyard
+56% Synergy $4.74
Squelching Leeches Squelching Leeches
+55% Synergy $0.13
Battlefly Swarm Battlefly Swarm
+54% Synergy $0.26
Huskburster Swarm Huskburster Swarm
+52% Synergy $0.27

Top Cards

The staple cards most Fumulus, the Infestation Insects decks run as their core.

Sheoldred's Edict Sheoldred's Edict
+48% Synergy $1.26
Soul Shatter Soul Shatter
+47% Synergy $4.01
Innocent Blood Innocent Blood
+40% Synergy $0.42
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
+38% Synergy $1.70
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+34% Synergy $29.50
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+34% Synergy $4.22
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+21% Synergy $5.36
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+4% Synergy $10.47
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-3% Synergy $0.33
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-21% Synergy $4.19

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Fumulus, the Infestation Insects game on their own.

Braids, Cabal Minion Braids, Cabal Minion
+6% Synergy $0.97
Tergrid, God of Fright Tergrid's Lantern Tergrid, God of Fright
+3% Synergy $18.25
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
-15% Synergy $17.35

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Insects plan in Fumulus, the Infestation decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Nantuko Husk Nantuko Husk
+44% Synergy $0.22
Brood of Cockroaches Brood of Cockroaches
+43% Synergy $0.32
Stinging Cave Crawler Stinging Cave Crawler
+43% Synergy $0.22
Canoptek Scarab Swarm Canoptek Scarab Swarm
+41% Synergy $11.78
Necrosquito Necrosquito
+37% Synergy $0.12
Bilious Skulldweller Bilious Skulldweller
+36% Synergy $0.33
Stirge Stirge
+36% Synergy $0.19
Circuit Mender Circuit Mender
+35% Synergy $0.32
Deadly Grub Deadly Grub
+32% Synergy $0.06
Plague Beetle Plague Beetle
+31% Synergy $0.28
Plague Stinger Plague Stinger
+28% Synergy $0.50
Brain Weevil Brain Weevil
+28% Synergy $0.09
Virus Beetle Virus Beetle
+27% Synergy $0.21
Infestation Sage Infestation Sage
+27% Synergy $0.23
Leech Gauntlet Leech Gauntlet
+27% Synergy $0.28
Pestilent Syphoner Pestilent Syphoner
+27% Synergy $0.12
Slimy Dualleech Slimy Dualleech
+26% Synergy $0.03
Fretwork Colony Fretwork Colony
+25% Synergy $0.09
Morkrut Necropod Morkrut Necropod
+25% Synergy $0.09
Dross Hopper Dross Hopper
+24% Synergy $0.09
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+23% Synergy $0.31
Fog of Gnats Fog of Gnats
+23% Synergy $0.19
Ferropede Ferropede
+23% Synergy $2.51
Skittering Heartstopper Skittering Heartstopper
+23% Synergy $0.08
Mirkwood Bats Mirkwood Bats
+22% Synergy $1.72
Witch of the Moors Witch of the Moors
+22% Synergy $0.37
Hex Parasite Hex Parasite
+22% Synergy $7.48
Eumidian Wastewaker Eumidian Wastewaker
+22% Synergy $0.13
Swarm Culler Swarm Culler
+22% Synergy $0.13
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+21% Synergy $0.16
Infesting Radroach Infesting Radroach
+21% Synergy $0.44
Bloatfly Swarm Bloatfly Swarm
+21% Synergy $0.79
Insectoid Exterminator Insectoid Exterminator
+20% Synergy $0.11
Priest of Forgotten Gods Priest of Forgotten Gods
+19% Synergy $0.52
Comet Crawler Comet Crawler
+19% Synergy $0.07
Swamp Mosquito Swamp Mosquito
+18% Synergy $0.71
Gluttonous Slug Gluttonous Slug
+18% Synergy $0.06
Gaius van Baelsar Gaius van Baelsar
+16% Synergy $0.29
Demon's Disciple Demon's Disciple
+15% Synergy $0.40
Butcher of Malakir Butcher of Malakir
+15% Synergy $0.37
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+14% Synergy $3.13
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+12% Synergy $0.35
Merciless Executioner Merciless Executioner
+12% Synergy $0.71
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain
+10% Synergy $9.63
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+10% Synergy $0.32
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+10% Synergy $5.19
Reassembling Skeleton Reassembling Skeleton
+10% Synergy $0.28
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+5% Synergy $1.47
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+3% Synergy $0.79
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
-24% Synergy $17.79

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Fumulus, the Infestation's Insects deck ahead.

Vona's Hunger Vona's Hunger
+37% Synergy $5.60
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+27% Synergy $0.30
Diabolic Edict Diabolic Edict
+22% Synergy $0.33
Consumed by Greed Consumed by Greed
+20% Synergy $0.21
Sudden Edict Sudden Edict
+18% Synergy $0.27
Village Rites Village Rites
+16% Synergy $0.74
Carrion Carrion
+15% Synergy $3.27
Plumb the Forbidden Plumb the Forbidden
+14% Synergy $0.30
Geth's Verdict Geth's Verdict
+13% Synergy $0.28
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+12% Synergy $0.38
Vraska's Fall Vraska's Fall
+12% Synergy $0.36
Hellish Rebuke Hellish Rebuke
+11% Synergy $4.58
Tribute to Hunger Tribute to Hunger
+9% Synergy $0.13
Pharika's Libation Pharika's Libation
+7% Synergy $0.19
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+6% Synergy $3.27
Liliana's Triumph Liliana's Triumph
+6% Synergy $0.39
Undercity's Embrace Undercity's Embrace
+6% Synergy $0.10
Szat's Will Szat's Will
+5% Synergy $0.81
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+3% Synergy $3.00
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
-2% Synergy $6.49
Not Dead After All Not Dead After All
-5% Synergy $1.73
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-6% Synergy $12.67
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
-6% Synergy $14.73
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
-12% Synergy $0.28
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
-12% Synergy $15.78
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-15% Synergy $0.61
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-18% Synergy $26.21
Defile Defile
-25% Synergy $1.37

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Insects game plan forward for Fumulus, the Infestation.

Mire in Misery Mire in Misery
+32% Synergy $0.72
Swarmyard Massacre Swarmyard Massacre
+24% Synergy $2.79
Season of Loss Season of Loss
+21% Synergy $1.60
Make an Example Make an Example
+20% Synergy $8.79
Eaten Alive Eaten Alive
+18% Synergy $0.10
Cruel Edict Cruel Edict
+15% Synergy $0.25
Killing Wave Killing Wave
+13% Synergy $0.36
Worthy Cost Worthy Cost
+10% Synergy $0.19
Bankrupt in Blood Bankrupt in Blood
+10% Synergy $0.31
Barter in Blood Barter in Blood
+10% Synergy $0.13
Bloodline Bidding Bloodline Bidding
+9% Synergy $2.70
Fraying Omnipotence Fraying Omnipotence
+9% Synergy $0.78
Chainer's Edict Chainer's Edict
+9% Synergy $0.23
Victimize Victimize
+8% Synergy $2.02
Dread Return Dread Return
+8% Synergy $0.47
Will of the Abzan Will of the Abzan
+8% Synergy $4.81
Rush of Dread Rush of Dread
+8% Synergy $0.37
Lich-Knights' Conquest Lich-Knights' Conquest
+7% Synergy $1.11
Extract a Confession Extract a Confession
+7% Synergy $0.29
Incriminate Incriminate
+7% Synergy $0.07
Myrkul's Edict Myrkul's Edict
+6% Synergy $0.18
Capital Punishment Capital Punishment
+6% Synergy $4.52
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+5% Synergy $28.02
Pitiless Carnage Pitiless Carnage
+5% Synergy $0.34
Final Vengeance Final Vengeance
+5% Synergy $0.19
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+4% Synergy $16.10
Rankle's Prank Rankle's Prank
+4% Synergy $0.39
Come Back Wrong Come Back Wrong
+4% Synergy $0.37
Invoke Despair Invoke Despair
+4% Synergy $0.33
Patriarch's Bidding Patriarch's Bidding
+2% Synergy $5.14
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+1% Synergy $0.31
Smallpox Smallpox
+1% Synergy $0.30
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
-2% Synergy $7.08
Living Death Living Death
-2% Synergy $2.19
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
-5% Synergy $5.63
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
-5% Synergy $23.87
Mutilate Mutilate
-7% Synergy $1.97
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
-7% Synergy $2.09
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
-8% Synergy $2.85
Bubbling Muck Bubbling Muck
-8% Synergy $2.59
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
-9% Synergy $39.44
Read the Bones Read the Bones
-10% Synergy $0.31
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
-19% Synergy $0.38
Reanimate Reanimate
-23% Synergy $8.59
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-24% Synergy $4.98

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Fumulus, the Infestation Insects decks.

Tithing Blade Consuming Sepulcher Tithing Blade
+20% Synergy $0.46
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
+16% Synergy $4.97
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+13% Synergy $6.62
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+13% Synergy $5.68
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+11% Synergy $0.92
Blade of the Bloodchief Blade of the Bloodchief
+9% Synergy $2.87
The Hive The Hive
+9% Synergy $0.20
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+8% Synergy $54.11
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
+6% Synergy $6.79
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+5% Synergy $15.31
Portal to Phyrexia Portal to Phyrexia
+5% Synergy $30.98
Lashwrithe Lashwrithe
+2% Synergy $0.82
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-5% Synergy $2.99
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-7% Synergy $0.32
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-14% Synergy $3.93

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Insects strategy in Fumulus, the Infestation decks.

Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
+30% Synergy $18.56
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+23% Synergy $0.17
Curse of Leeches Leeching Lurker Curse of Leeches
+23% Synergy $0.28
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+19% Synergy $2.58
Meathook Massacre II Meathook Massacre II
+18% Synergy $2.44
Grave Venerations Grave Venerations
+15% Synergy $0.92
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
+14% Synergy $6.14
Dark Prophecy Dark Prophecy
+12% Synergy $6.30
Into the Pit Into the Pit
+10% Synergy $0.33
Call to the Grave Call to the Grave
+9% Synergy $2.28
Attrition Attrition
+8% Synergy $19.91
Black Market Black Market
+7% Synergy $5.25
Contamination Contamination
+7% Synergy $16.28
Obsessive Pursuit Obsessive Pursuit
+7% Synergy $0.41
Revel in Riches Revel in Riches
+6% Synergy $17.06
Bad Moon Bad Moon
+6% Synergy $1.72
Sanguine Bond Sanguine Bond
+4% Synergy $5.63
Eternal Thirst Eternal Thirst
+4% Synergy $0.35
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+3% Synergy $0.35
Nest of Scarabs Nest of Scarabs
+3% Synergy $7.30
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
+3% Synergy $0.40
Chthonian Nightmare Chthonian Nightmare
+3% Synergy $0.42
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
+2% Synergy $36.84
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-6% Synergy $4.02
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
-7% Synergy $24.87
Animate Dead Animate Dead
-10% Synergy $4.74
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-12% Synergy $18.31

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Fumulus, the Infestation's Insects game plan.

Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+11% Synergy $7.05

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Fumulus, the Infestation Insects decks.

Eumidian Hatchery Eumidian Hatchery
+22% Synergy $0.37
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+18% Synergy $24.13
Fountainport Fountainport
+14% Synergy $2.76
Leechridden Swamp Leechridden Swamp
+11% Synergy $0.52
Vesuva Vesuva
+10% Synergy $3.47
High Market High Market
+9% Synergy $0.48
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+8% Synergy $26.16
Echoing Deeps Echoing Deeps
+7% Synergy $0.79
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+6% Synergy $0.77
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+6% Synergy $0.59
Everglades Everglades
+6% Synergy $1.14
Hidden Necropolis Hidden Necropolis
+6% Synergy $0.19
Pit of Offerings Pit of Offerings
+6% Synergy $0.30
Blighted Fen Blighted Fen
+5% Synergy $0.13
War Room War Room
+4% Synergy $1.99
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+3% Synergy $2.85
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+2% Synergy $1.00
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
+2% Synergy $1.85
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+1% Synergy $0.63
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+1% Synergy $0.35
Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
+1% Synergy $2.05
Barren Moor Barren Moor
0% Synergy $0.37
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
-1% Synergy $4.00
Susur Secundi, Void Altar Susur Secundi, Void Altar
-1% Synergy $5.05
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
-4% Synergy $13.47
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
-4% Synergy $38.10
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-7% Synergy $57.13
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-9% Synergy $29.69
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-9% Synergy $11.57
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-10% Synergy $0.36
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-12% Synergy $2.76
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-13% Synergy $49.84

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Fumulus, the Infestation's Insects strategy.

Ebony Fly Ebony Fly
+20% Synergy $2.79
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+8% Synergy $0.33
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+6% Synergy $1.91
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+4% Synergy $0.32
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+3% Synergy $3.70
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+1% Synergy $0.25
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
0% Synergy $84.04
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-13% Synergy $1.40
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-13% Synergy $0.34
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-13% Synergy $2.60
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-17% Synergy $0.46

Lands

The mana base behind Fumulus, the Infestation's Insects decks.

Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+10% Synergy $0.93
Sunken Citadel Sunken Citadel
+7% Synergy $0.42
Forgotten Monument Forgotten Monument
+6% Synergy $0.17
Promising Vein Promising Vein
+6% Synergy $0.31
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+5% Synergy $28.02
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+3% Synergy $3.00
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+2% Synergy $0.24
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+2% Synergy $0.94
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+1% Synergy $0.52
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+1% Synergy $0.32
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
0% Synergy $0.54
Swamp Swamp
-1% Synergy $0.07
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-6% Synergy $12.67

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Fumulus, the Infestation: Insects.

Sarevok, Deathbringer Cultist of the Absolute Sarevok, Deathbringer // Cultist of the Absolute
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
Sengir, the Dark Baron Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Sengir, the Dark Baron // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Kels, Fight Fixer Kels, Fight Fixer
Orca, Siege Demon Orca, Siege Demon
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
Savra, Queen of the Golgari Savra, Queen of the Golgari
Vraan, Executioner Thane Vraan, Executioner Thane
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
Judith, the Scourge Diva Judith, the Scourge Diva
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
Vogar, Necropolis Tyrant Vogar, Necropolis Tyrant
Lagomos, Hand of Hatred Lagomos, Hand of Hatred
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Agent of the Iron Throne Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Agent of the Iron Throne
Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker
Ozox, the Clattering King Ozox, the Clattering King
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Ravos, Soultender The Prismatic Piper Ravos, Soultender // The Prismatic Piper
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Sengir, the Dark Baron Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Sarevok, Deathbringer Criminal Past Sarevok, Deathbringer // Criminal Past
Gollum, Patient Plotter Gollum, Patient Plotter
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Agent of the Iron Throne Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Agent of the Iron Throne
Torgaar, Famine Incarnate Torgaar, Famine Incarnate
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
Sengir, the Dark Baron Tana, the Bloodsower Sengir, the Dark Baron // Tana, the Bloodsower
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Sengir, the Dark Baron Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Criminal Past Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Criminal Past
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Veteran Soldier Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Veteran Soldier
Teysa Karlov Teysa Karlov
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Cultist of the Absolute Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Cultist of the Absolute
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Sengir, the Dark Baron Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Radiant, Serra Archangel Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Radiant, Serra Archangel // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Ravos, Soultender Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Ravos, Soultender
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Criminal Past Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Criminal Past
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Ravos, Soultender Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Ravos, Soultender
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Yahenni, Undying Partisan Yahenni, Undying Partisan
Moira, Urborg Haunt Moira, Urborg Haunt
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Haunted One Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Haunted One