Xira, the Golden Sting: Insects
$0.35
$0.35Legendary Creature — Insect Assassin
New Cards
Recent-set cards that Xira, the Golden Sting players are trying out in Insects decks.
Studious First-Year+8% Synergy
$0.28
Blech, Loafing Pest+6% Synergy
$0.44
Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist+5% Synergy
$0.30
Dina's Guidance+2% Synergy
$1.15
Cauldron of Essence-1% Synergy
$5.19
High Synergy Cards
The highest-synergy picks for Xira, the Golden Sting's Insects builds — cards that lean hardest into the Insects theme.
Hornet Nest+79% Synergy
$0.30
Hornet Queen+78% Synergy
$0.16
Dragonlair Spider+69% Synergy
$5.01
Fumulus, the Infestation+67% Synergy
$10.01
Zask, Skittering Swarmlord+66% Synergy
$31.65
Caustic Caterpillar+66% Synergy
$0.33
Ant Queen+66% Synergy
$0.82
Giant Adephage+65% Synergy
$0.38
Scute Swarm+62% Synergy
$7.27
Aatchik, Emerald Radian+62% Synergy
$0.35
Top Cards
The staple cards most Xira, the Golden Sting Insects decks run as their core.
Amzu, Swarm's Hunger+61% Synergy
$18.15
Grist, the Hunger Tide+60% Synergy
$0.38
Broodhatch Nantuko+57% Synergy
$0.35
The Swarmweaver+56% Synergy
$0.24
Living Hive+54% Synergy
$0.93
Haywire Mite+52% Synergy
$0.38
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest+43% Synergy
$0.28
Skullclamp+42% Synergy
$6.62
Rampant Growth+25% Synergy
$0.42
Cultivate+21% Synergy
$0.30
Game Changers
High-impact bombs that can take over a Xira, the Golden Sting Insects game on their own.
Demonic Tutor-1% Synergy
$70.03
Creatures
Creatures that carry the Insects plan in Xira, the Golden Sting decks, from early pressure to payoff.
Scute Mob+53% Synergy
$0.77
Blightbeetle+51% Synergy
$0.44
Spring-Leaf Avenger+49% Synergy
$0.34
Agitator Ant+47% Synergy
$0.17
Saber Ants+47% Synergy
$0.34
Blex, Vexing Pest+47% Synergy
$15.85
Giant Ankheg+46% Synergy
$0.26
Grist, Voracious Larva+42% Synergy
$1.08
Izoni, Thousand-Eyed+42% Synergy
$0.33
Canoptek Scarab Swarm+40% Synergy
$11.78
Springheart Nantuko+37% Synergy
$5.22
Crash of Rhino Beetles+37% Synergy
$0.27
Caustic Wasps+34% Synergy
$0.94
Nantuko Elder+34% Synergy
$0.73
Endless Cockroaches+32% Synergy
$0.61
Necrosquito+31% Synergy
$0.12
Radiant Performer+27% Synergy
$0.63
Gleancrawler+27% Synergy
$0.39
Mirkwood Bats+25% Synergy
$1.72
Swarm of Bloodflies+25% Synergy
$0.19
Roaming Throne+21% Synergy
$52.17
Mortician Beetle+21% Synergy
$1.15
Duskshell Crawler+20% Synergy
$0.23
Xira Arien+19% Synergy
$0.28
Huskburster Swarm+19% Synergy
$0.27
Battlefly Swarm+18% Synergy
$0.26
Circuit Mender+18% Synergy
$0.32
Iridescent Hornbeetle+18% Synergy
$0.34
Spineseeker Centipede+17% Synergy
$0.09
Flesh Burrower+16% Synergy
$0.22
Infestation Sage+15% Synergy
$0.23
Nantuko Husk+15% Synergy
$0.22
Spinner of Souls+14% Synergy
$0.39
Vorapede+14% Synergy
$0.39
Stag Beetle+13% Synergy
$0.62
Krenko's Buzzcrusher+13% Synergy
$0.30
Devouring Swarm+13% Synergy
$0.08
Symbiotic Wurm+13% Synergy
$7.04
Barbed Shocker+13% Synergy
$0.16
Generous Patron+11% Synergy
$8.16
Mahadi, Emporium Master+8% Synergy
$2.37
Blood Artist+7% Synergy
$1.47
Honest Rutstein+7% Synergy
$0.48
Zulaport Cutthroat+5% Synergy
$0.79
Viscera Seer+4% Synergy
$0.37
Horizon Explorer0% Synergy
$2.47
Szarel, Genesis Shepherd0% Synergy
$0.42
Icetill Explorer-4% Synergy
$17.15
Sakura-Tribe Elder-11% Synergy
$0.30
Ignoble Hierarch-32% Synergy
$0.88
Instants
Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Xira, the Golden Sting's Insects deck ahead.
Village Rites+42% Synergy
$0.74
Corrupted Conviction+39% Synergy
$0.30
Second Harvest+34% Synergy
$2.14
Deathsprout+22% Synergy
$0.40
Putrefy+20% Synergy
$0.27
Bedevil+17% Synergy
$0.30
Deadly Dispute+15% Synergy
$0.38
Terminate+14% Synergy
$0.38
Golgari Charm+9% Synergy
$1.27
Carrion Call+9% Synergy
$0.15
Return to Nature+8% Synergy
$0.24
Rampaging Growth+7% Synergy
$0.22
Go for the Throat+6% Synergy
$0.61
Plumb the Forbidden+6% Synergy
$0.30
Carrion+6% Synergy
$3.27
Kindred Summons+6% Synergy
$0.72
Riveteers Charm+5% Synergy
$0.23
Abrade+4% Synergy
$0.28
Heroic Intervention+3% Synergy
$13.39
Artifact Mutation+3% Synergy
$2.64
Return of the Wildspeaker+2% Synergy
$0.77
Krosan Grip+2% Synergy
$1.60
Lightning Bolt+2% Synergy
$3.35
Arachnogenesis+2% Synergy
$5.59
Revitalizing Repast-1% Synergy
$0.95
Chaos Warp-3% Synergy
$0.38
Deadly Rollick-7% Synergy
$26.21
Rakdos Charm-8% Synergy
$0.38
Assassin's Trophy-9% Synergy
$0.75
Beast Within-9% Synergy
$0.46
Harrow-13% Synergy
$0.34
Sorceries
Sorceries that push the Insects game plan forward for Xira, the Golden Sting.
Swarmyard Massacre+44% Synergy
$2.79
Beacon of Creation+33% Synergy
$7.80
Rise of the Witch-king+24% Synergy
$0.77
Victimize+17% Synergy
$2.02
Kodama's Reach+15% Synergy
$1.14
Triumph of the Hordes+15% Synergy
$13.71
Lich-Knights' Conquest+11% Synergy
$1.11
Rise of the Ants+10% Synergy
$0.11
Crippling Fear+9% Synergy
$2.44
Blasphemous Act+8% Synergy
$0.82
One Dozen Eyes+8% Synergy
$0.20
Kindred Dominance+8% Synergy
$16.88
Decimate+7% Synergy
$0.29
Feed the Swarm+6% Synergy
$0.33
Dig Up+5% Synergy
$0.37
Patriarch's Bidding+5% Synergy
$5.14
Farseek+4% Synergy
$0.71
Chain Reaction+4% Synergy
$0.31
Dread Return+4% Synergy
$0.47
Migration Path+4% Synergy
$0.26
Immoral Bargain+4% Synergy
$1.16
Three Visits+2% Synergy
$5.51
Pest Infestation+2% Synergy
$0.55
Damnation+2% Synergy
$21.38
Blasphemous Edict+2% Synergy
$4.22
Bala Ged Recovery-1% Synergy
$6.57
Planar Engineering-2% Synergy
$1.94
Diabolic Intent-3% Synergy
$16.10
Vandalblast-3% Synergy
$2.21
Nature's Lore-5% Synergy
$2.31
Skyshroud Claim-5% Synergy
$0.87
Culling Ritual-6% Synergy
$0.43
Toxic Deluge-8% Synergy
$4.98
Reanimate-12% Synergy
$8.59
Utility Artifacts
Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Xira, the Golden Sting Insects decks.
Vanquisher's Banner+30% Synergy
$3.81
Herald's Horn+27% Synergy
$4.72
Banner of Kinship+19% Synergy
$5.68
Strionic Resonator+18% Synergy
$9.59
Ashnod's Altar+16% Synergy
$15.31
Eldrazi Monument+12% Synergy
$7.56
Coat of Arms+12% Synergy
$17.99
Door of Destinies+11% Synergy
$10.94
Whispersilk Cloak+10% Synergy
$3.27
Lithoform Engine+9% Synergy
$7.51
Phyrexian Altar+7% Synergy
$54.11
Helm of the Host+7% Synergy
$9.38
Obelisk of Urd+7% Synergy
$3.19
Bow of Nylea+6% Synergy
$5.81
The Ozolith+4% Synergy
$68.87
Altar of Dementia+1% Synergy
$16.99
Swiftfoot Boots-2% Synergy
$2.99
Conduit of Worlds-4% Synergy
$3.69
Lightning Greaves-13% Synergy
$3.93
Enchantments
Enchantments that reinforce the Insects strategy in Xira, the Golden Sting decks.
Impact Tremors+44% Synergy
$2.19
Moldervine Reclamation+42% Synergy
$0.26
The Hunger Tide Rises+41% Synergy
$0.30
Parallel Lives+31% Synergy
$38.35
Doubling Season+28% Synergy
$32.33
Beastmaster Ascension+27% Synergy
$3.76
Crawling Infestation+27% Synergy
$0.33
Goblin Bombardment+25% Synergy
$3.70
Shared Animosity+22% Synergy
$1.72
Deathreap Ritual+18% Synergy
$0.34
Crawling Sensation+16% Synergy
$0.32
Vraska Joins Up+13% Synergy
$0.53
Bastion of Remembrance+12% Synergy
$0.35
Dictate of Erebos+9% Synergy
$18.56
Hollowmurk Siege+9% Synergy
$1.18
Firebender Ascension+9% Synergy
$1.27
Insidious Roots+8% Synergy
$2.16
Springleaf Parade+7% Synergy
$9.80
Collective Inferno+7% Synergy
$1.31
Skin Invasion+7% Synergy
$0.13
Cryptolith Rite+6% Synergy
$6.14
Growing Rites of Itlimoc+6% Synergy
$7.61
Grave Pact+5% Synergy
$29.50
The Meathook Massacre+4% Synergy
$24.87
Evolutionary Leap+4% Synergy
$1.17
Sothera, the Supervoid+4% Synergy
$3.11
Primal Vigor+3% Synergy
$13.94
Nest of Scarabs+2% Synergy
$7.30
Binding the Old Gods+1% Synergy
$0.32
Warstorm Surge+1% Synergy
$1.05
Riveteers Ascendancy-4% Synergy
$0.58
Grave Venerations-5% Synergy
$0.92
Rhythm of the Wild-8% Synergy
$5.31
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that back up Xira, the Golden Sting's Insects game plan.
Lolth, Spider Queen+10% Synergy
$4.85
Vraska, Golgari Queen+8% Synergy
$6.49
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Xira, the Golden Sting Insects decks.
Swarmyard+62% Synergy
$4.74
Restless Vents+24% Synergy
$0.40
Three Tree City+24% Synergy
$24.13
Reliquary Tower+19% Synergy
$2.76
Rogue's Passage+16% Synergy
$0.36
Phyrexian Tower+10% Synergy
$26.16
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth+8% Synergy
$15.55
High Market+8% Synergy
$0.48
Grim Backwoods+8% Synergy
$0.27
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood+7% Synergy
$0.27
Midgar, City of Mako+6% Synergy
$2.05
Nesting Grounds+5% Synergy
$0.30
Castle Embereth+5% Synergy
$0.28
Bojuka Bog+3% Synergy
$0.63
Cabal Coffers+2% Synergy
$29.69
Susur Secundi, Void Altar+2% Synergy
$5.05
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+1% Synergy
$57.13
Eumidian Hatchery0% Synergy
$0.37
Boseiju, Who Endures-9% Synergy
$53.40
Kessig Wolf Run-12% Synergy
$0.34
Mana Artifacts
Mana rocks and fixing to power out Xira, the Golden Sting's Insects strategy.
Golgari Signet+23% Synergy
$0.31
Patchwork Banner+23% Synergy
$1.91
Gruul Signet+15% Synergy
$0.44
Rakdos Signet+11% Synergy
$2.19
Arcane Signet+10% Synergy
$0.46
Commander's Sphere+8% Synergy
$0.25
Golgari Keyrune+8% Synergy
$0.09
Ebony Fly+7% Synergy
$2.79
Thought Vessel+5% Synergy
$2.60
Chromatic Lantern+4% Synergy
$1.31
Sol Ring-3% Synergy
$1.40
Fellwar Stone-3% Synergy
$0.60
Talisman of Impulse-4% Synergy
$0.32
Talisman of Resilience-7% Synergy
$0.33
Lands
The mana base behind Xira, the Golden Sting's Insects decks.
Path of Ancestry+38% Synergy
$0.32
Savage Lands+23% Synergy
$0.35
Golgari Rot Farm+13% Synergy
$0.30
Unclaimed Territory+11% Synergy
$0.33
Secluded Courtyard+10% Synergy
$0.31
Temple of Malady+9% Synergy
$0.29
Deathcap Glade+8% Synergy
$1.60
Ziatora's Proving Ground+7% Synergy
$12.38
Rockfall Vale+6% Synergy
$2.05
Jungle Hollow+6% Synergy
$0.12
Haunted Mire+6% Synergy
$0.31
Cavern of Souls+6% Synergy
$49.78
Twisted Landscape+5% Synergy
$0.28
Gruul Turf+5% Synergy
$0.29
Swamp+3% Synergy
$0.07
Forest+2% Synergy
$0.08
Undergrowth Stadium+2% Synergy
$5.71
Spire Garden+2% Synergy
$2.20
Rakdos Carnarium+2% Synergy
$0.34
Temple of Abandon+2% Synergy
$0.29
Temple of Malice+2% Synergy
$0.28
Haunted Ridge+1% Synergy
$8.45
Luxury Suite0% Synergy
$26.54
Mountain-1% Synergy
$0.08
Command Tower-1% Synergy
$0.25
Evolving Wilds-1% Synergy
$0.39
Revitalizing Repast-1% Synergy
$0.95
Woodland Cemetery-2% Synergy
$0.39
Underground Mortuary-2% Synergy
$16.55
Cinder Glade-3% Synergy
$0.35
Commercial District-3% Synergy
$8.42
Myriad Landscape-4% Synergy
$0.24
Badlands-4% Synergy
Smoldering Marsh-5% Synergy
$0.35
Raucous Theater-7% Synergy
$11.68
Overgrown Tomb-10% Synergy
$10.05
Terramorphic Expanse-10% Synergy
$0.26
Rootbound Crag-11% Synergy
$0.35
Exotic Orchard-13% Synergy
$0.36
Riveteers Overlook-13% Synergy
$0.30
Stomping Ground-14% Synergy
$7.19
Blood Crypt-14% Synergy
$10.10
Dragonskull Summit-14% Synergy
$0.52
Llanowar Wastes-15% Synergy
$0.43
Karplusan Forest-15% Synergy
$0.43
Vernal Fen-16% Synergy
$0.52
Fabled Passage-16% Synergy
$1.02
Verdant Catacombs-17% Synergy
$32.22
Wooded Foothills-20% Synergy
$17.02
Bloodstained Mire-21% Synergy
$17.82
Similar Commanders
The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Xira, the Golden Sting: Insects.
Tana, the Bloodsower // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Amzu, Swarm's Hunger
Grist, the Hunger Tide
Kresh the Bloodbraided
Bhaal, Lord of Murder
Sarevok, Deathbringer // Cloakwood Hermit
Aatchik, Emerald Radian
Nemata, Primeval Warden
The Swarmweaver
Sengir, the Dark Baron // Tana, the Bloodsower
Sek'Kuar, Deathkeeper
Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Sengir, the Dark Baron
God-Eternal Bontu
Hazel of the Rootbloom
Gaius van Baelsar
Reno and Rude
Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Tormod, the Desecrator
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
Mahadi, Emporium Master
Rakdos, the Muscle
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Zask, Skittering Swarmlord
Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Cultist of the Absolute
Akul the Unrepentant
Bartel Runeaxe
Crovax the Cursed
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood
Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Sarevok, Deathbringer // Agent of the Iron Throne
Sarevok, Deathbringer // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Sarevok, Deathbringer // Criminal Past
Sarevok, Deathbringer // Cultist of the Absolute
Sarevok, Deathbringer // Haunted One
Sarevok, Deathbringer // Street Urchin
Fumulus, the Infestation
Judith, the Scourge Diva