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Swarm, Being of Bees
Price tag $0.05

Legendary Creature — Insect Villain

Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#3583 Current Rank
#3398 Last Week
#4135 Last Month

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New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Swarm, Being of Bees decks.

Eumidian Hatchery Eumidian Hatchery
+99% Synergy $0.44
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
+95% Synergy $54.94
Susur Secundi, Void Altar Susur Secundi, Void Altar
+92% Synergy $4.37

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Swarm, Being of Bees's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Notorious Assassin Notorious Assassin
+100% Synergy $0.52
Eerie Soultender Eerie Soultender
+100% Synergy $0.06
Kraul Swarm Kraul Swarm
+100% Synergy $0.06
Foundry Hornet Foundry Hornet
+100% Synergy $0.06
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
+100% Synergy $0.24
Undertaker Undertaker
+100% Synergy $0.36
Infesting Radroach Infesting Radroach
+100% Synergy $0.24
Devouring Swarm Devouring Swarm
+100% Synergy $0.10
Skeleton Crew Skeleton Crew
+99% Synergy $0.70
Fang, Fearless l'Cie Fang, Fearless l'Cie
+99% Synergy $0.14
Imotekh the Stormlord Imotekh the Stormlord
+99% Synergy $16.21
Nantuko Husk Nantuko Husk
+99% Synergy $0.05
Circuit Mender Circuit Mender
+99% Synergy $0.23
Bone Miser Bone Miser
+98% Synergy $21.20
Fumulus, the Infestation Fumulus, the Infestation
+98% Synergy $4.51
Bog Witch Bog Witch
+98% Synergy $3.87
Canoptek Scarab Swarm Canoptek Scarab Swarm
+97% Synergy $10.13
Tormod, the Desecrator Tormod, the Desecrator
+97% Synergy $1.44
Skirge Familiar Skirge Familiar
+94% Synergy $0.29
Pack Rat Pack Rat
+94% Synergy $1.41
Virus Beetle Virus Beetle
+93% Synergy $0.05
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+84% Synergy $0.35
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+79% Synergy $0.51

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Swarm, Being of Bees safe.

Carrion Carrion
+100% Synergy $2.96
You Are Already Dead You Are Already Dead
+99% Synergy $0.13
Lethal Scheme Lethal Scheme
+98% Synergy $0.14
Ashnod's Intervention Ashnod's Intervention
+98% Synergy $0.08
Cut Down Cut Down
+95% Synergy $0.49
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+78% Synergy $8.90
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+69% Synergy $3.98

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Swarm, Being of Bees's game plan and control the board.

Edgar's Awakening Edgar's Awakening
+100% Synergy $0.08
Call to the Netherworld Call to the Netherworld
+99% Synergy $0.35
Damnation Damnation
+79% Synergy $18.60
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+63% Synergy $6.26
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+48% Synergy $0.19

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

The Deck of Many Things The Deck of Many Things
+100% Synergy $6.11
Cryptcaller Chariot Cryptcaller Chariot
+100% Synergy $0.36
Collector's Vault Collector's Vault
+99% Synergy $0.97
Matzalantli, the Great Door The Core Matzalantli, the Great Door
+99% Synergy $1.16
Monument to Endurance Monument to Endurance
+99% Synergy $15.57
Ghost Lantern Ghost Lantern
+99% Synergy $0.17
Netherborn Altar Netherborn Altar
+98% Synergy $0.46
Desecrated Tomb Desecrated Tomb
+97% Synergy $1.54
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+87% Synergy $51.22
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+81% Synergy $12.23

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Swarm, Being of Bees's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Malevolent Awakening Malevolent Awakening
+100% Synergy $0.19
Feast of Sanity Feast of Sanity
+99% Synergy $0.16
Thran Vigil Thran Vigil
+99% Synergy $0.16
Soul Enervation Soul Enervation
+99% Synergy $0.10
Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab
+99% Synergy $0.09
Palace Siege Palace Siege
+98% Synergy $1.05
Teval's Judgment Teval's Judgment
+98% Synergy $4.82
Attrition Attrition
+97% Synergy $19.89
Chthonian Nightmare Chthonian Nightmare
+97% Synergy $0.73
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
+96% Synergy $0.36
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+95% Synergy $1.18
Tortured Existence Tortured Existence
+95% Synergy $3.91
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
+90% Synergy $1.15
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+78% Synergy $13.36
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+60% Synergy $3.21

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Sanctum of Eternity Sanctum of Eternity
+99% Synergy $6.96
Swarmyard Swarmyard
+95% Synergy $3.11
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+92% Synergy $5.36
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+88% Synergy $0.58
Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
+86% Synergy $1.38
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+84% Synergy $8.75
War Room War Room
+83% Synergy $5.06
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+77% Synergy $21.95
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+68% Synergy $2.76
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
+63% Synergy $12.83
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+62% Synergy $50.88
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+53% Synergy $0.78
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+44% Synergy $25.92

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Network Terminal Network Terminal
+100% Synergy $0.08
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+90% Synergy $0.20
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+37% Synergy $0.48
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+13% Synergy $1.24

Lands

The mana base foundation for Swarm, Being of Bees decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+95% Synergy $0.23
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+78% Synergy $8.90
Swamp Swamp
+5% Synergy $0.18

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Swarm, Being of Bees.

Agent Venom Agent Venom
Alpharael, Stonechosen Alpharael, Stonechosen
Aphemia, the Cacophony Aphemia, the Cacophony
Armaggon, Future Shark Armaggon, Future Shark
Azula, On the Hunt Azula, On the Hunt
Azula, Ruthless Firebender Azula, Ruthless Firebender
Balthor the Defiled Balthor the Defiled
Baron Helmut Zemo Baron Helmut Zemo
Baron Sengir Baron Sengir
Black Cat, Cunning Thief Black Cat, Cunning Thief
Bontu the Glorified Bontu the Glorified
Butch DeLoria, Tunnel Snake Butch DeLoria, Tunnel Snake
Cabal Patriarch Cabal Patriarch
Grendel, Spawn of Knull Grendel, Spawn of Knull
Griselbrand Griselbrand
June, Bounty Hunter June, Bounty Hunter
Kiku, Night's Flower Kiku, Night's Flower
Koh, the Face Stealer Koh, the Face Stealer
Madame Null, Power Broker Madame Null, Power Broker
Mai, Scornful Striker Mai, Scornful Striker
Mirri the Cursed Mirri the Cursed
Morinfen Morinfen
Morlun, Devourer of Spiders Morlun, Devourer of Spiders
Nyla, Shirshu Sleuth Nyla, Shirshu Sleuth
Rat King, Verminister Rat King, Verminister
Scorpion, Seething Striker Scorpion, Seething Striker
Shark Shredder, Killer Clone Shark Shredder, Killer Clone
Spider-Man Noir Spider-Man Noir
Super Shredder Super Shredder
Taborax, Hope's Demise Taborax, Hope's Demise
The Destined Black Mage The Destined Black Mage
The Falcon, Airship Restored The Falcon, Airship Restored
The Fire Nation Drill The Fire Nation Drill
The Ghoul, Gunslinger The Ghoul, Gunslinger
The Last Ride The Last Ride
Tivash, Gloom Summoner Tivash, Gloom Summoner
Tombstone, Career Criminal Tombstone, Career Criminal
Vadmir, New Blood Vadmir, New Blood
Veldrane of Sengir Veldrane of Sengir
Venom, Eddie Brock Venom, Eddie Brock