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Scouring Swarm

Scouring Swarm

Creature — Insect1/1$0.25

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.

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Combos 19

  • Scouring Swarm + Beifong's Bounty Hunters + Umbral Collar Zealot

    • Infinite creature tokens
    • Infinite surveil

    69 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control a land. You control another nonland creature.

    Steps

    Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing another nonland creature you control. When the creature dies, Beifong's Bounty Hunters triggers, earthbending a land you control. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing the earthbent land. When the land dies, it and Scouring Swarm trigger. Resolve the land's trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped. Resolve the Scouring Swarm trigger, untapping it and creating a creature token. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability. Repeat.

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  • Scouring Swarm + Beifong's Bounty Hunters + Viscera Seer

    • Infinite creature tokens

    58 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control a land. You control another nonland creature.

    Steps

    Activate Viscera Seer by sacrificing another nonland creature you control. When the creature dies, Beifong's Bounty Hunters triggers, earthbending a land you control. Resolve the Viscera Seer ability. Activate Viscera Seer by sacrificing the earthbent land. When the land dies, it and Scouring Swarm trigger. Resolve the land's trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped. Resolve the Scouring Swarm trigger, untapping it and creating a creature token. Resolve the Viscera Seer ability. Repeat.

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  • Scouring Swarm + Beifong's Bounty Hunters + Ashnod's Altar

    • Infinite colorless mana
    • Infinite creature tokens

    45 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control a land. You control another nonland creature.

    Steps

    Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing another nonland creature you control. When the creature dies, Beifong's Bounty Hunters triggers, earthbending a land you control. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the earthbent land. When the land dies, it and Scouring Swarm trigger. Resolve the land's trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped. Resolve the Scouring Swarm trigger, untapping it and creating a creature token. Repeat.

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  • Scouring Swarm + Beifong's Bounty Hunters + Phyrexian Altar

    • Infinite colored mana
    • Infinite creature tokens

    25 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control a land. You control another nonland creature.

    Steps

    Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing another nonland creature you control. When the creature dies, Beifong's Bounty Hunters triggers, earthbending a land you control. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the earthbent land. When the land dies, it and Scouring Swarm trigger. Resolve the land's trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped. Resolve the Scouring Swarm trigger, untapping it and creating a creature token. Repeat.

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  • Scouring Swarm + Beifong's Bounty Hunters + Altar of Dementia

    • Infinite mill
    • Infinite self-mill
    • Infinite creature tokens

    24 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control a land. You control another nonland creature.

    Steps

    Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing another nonland creature you control. When the creature dies, Beifong's Bounty Hunters triggers, earthbending a land you control. Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability. Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing the earthbent land. When the land dies, it and Scouring Swarm trigger. Resolve the land's trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped. Resolve the Scouring Swarm trigger, untapping it and creating a creature token. Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability. Repeat.

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  • Scouring Swarm + Beifong's Bounty Hunters + Carrion Feeder

    • Infinite creature tokens
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

    21 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control a land. You control another nonland creature.

    Steps

    Activate Carrion Feeder by sacrificing another nonland creature you control. When the creature dies, Beifong's Bounty Hunters triggers, earthbending a land you control. Resolve the Carrion Feeder ability. Activate Carrion Feeder by sacrificing the earthbent land. When the land dies, it and Scouring Swarm trigger. Resolve the land's trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped. Resolve the Scouring Swarm trigger, untapping it and creating a creature token. Resolve the Carrion Feeder ability. Repeat.

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  • Scouring Swarm + Beifong's Bounty Hunters + Woe Strider

    • Infinite creature tokens

    13 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control a land. You control another nonland creature.

    Steps

    Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing another nonland creature you control. When the creature dies, Beifong's Bounty Hunters triggers, earthbending a land you control. Resolve the Woe Strider ability. Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing the earthbent land. When the land dies, it and Scouring Swarm trigger. Resolve the land's trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped. Resolve the Scouring Swarm trigger, untapping it and creating a creature token. Resolve the Woe Strider ability. Repeat.

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  • Scouring Swarm + Beifong's Bounty Hunters + Goblin Bombardment

    • Infinite damage
    • Infinite creature tokens

    11 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control a land. You control another nonland creature.

    Steps

    Activate Goblin Bombardment by sacrificing another nonland creature you control. When the creature dies, Beifong's Bounty Hunters triggers, earthbending a land you control. Resolve the Goblin Bombardment ability. Activate Goblin Bombardment by sacrificing the earthbent land. When the land dies, it and Scouring Swarm trigger. Resolve the land's trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped. Resolve the Scouring Swarm trigger, untapping it and creating a creature token. Resolve the Goblin Bombardment ability. Repeat.

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  • Scouring Swarm + Beifong's Bounty Hunters + Spawning Pit

    • Infinite creature tokens

    9 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control a land. You control another nonland creature.

    Steps

    Activate Spawning Pit by sacrificing another nonland creature you control. When the creature dies, Beifong's Bounty Hunters triggers, earthbending a land you control. Resolve the Spawning Pit ability. Activate Spawning Pit by sacrificing the earthbent land. When the land dies, it and Scouring Swarm trigger. Resolve the land's trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped. Resolve the Scouring Swarm trigger, untapping it and creating a creature token. Resolve the Spawning Pit ability. Repeat.

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  • Scouring Swarm + Beifong's Bounty Hunters + Yahenni, Undying Partisan

    • Infinite creature tokens

    8 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control a land. You control another nonland creature.

    Steps

    Activate Yahenni by sacrificing another nonland creature you control. When the creature dies, Beifong's Bounty Hunters triggers, earthbending a land you control. Resolve the Yahenni ability. Activate Yahenni by sacrificing the earthbent land. When the land dies, it and Scouring Swarm trigger. Resolve the land's trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped. Resolve the Scouring Swarm trigger, untapping it and creating a creature token. Resolve the Yahenni ability. Repeat.

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Combo data from Commander Spellbook. Only combos of 2 or 3 named cards are listed.

Best commanders

Commanders whose abilities work with this card and share its colors, from what the cards do.

  1. Chatterfang, Squirrel GeneralScouring Swarm makes creature tokens, which Chatterfang, Squirrel General can use because it rewards having/making creature tokens.
  2. Ghave, Guru of SporesScouring Swarm makes creature tokens and Ghave, Guru of Spores sacrifices your creatures.
  3. Dina, Soul SteeperScouring Swarm makes creature tokens and Dina, Soul Steeper sacrifices your creatures.
  4. Prossh, Skyraider of KherScouring Swarm makes creature tokens and Prossh, Skyraider of Kher sacrifices your creatures.
  5. Shattergang BrothersScouring Swarm makes creature tokens and Shattergang Brothers sacrifices your creatures.
  6. Old Man WillowScouring Swarm makes creature tokens and Old Man Willow sacrifices your creatures.
  7. Zask, Skittering SwarmlordZask, Skittering Swarmlord fills your graveyard, which Scouring Swarm can use because it counts cards in your graveyard.
  8. Blex, Vexing Pest // Search for BlexBlex, Vexing Pest // Search for Blex fills your graveyard, which Scouring Swarm can use because it counts cards in your graveyard.
  9. Varolz, the Scar-StripedScouring Swarm makes creature tokens and Varolz, the Scar-Striped sacrifices your creatures.
  10. Jarad, Golgari Lich LordScouring Swarm makes creature tokens and Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord sacrifices your creatures.

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