Pest Control Seminar

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Swarm the board with Pests and other tokens, gaining life with every swing and sacrifice.

Creature tokens×1Lifegain×0.7Go wide×0.6Attack triggers×0.4

Sets your commander and theme, then adds about 25 cards that fit plus 20 lands. You fill in the rest.

High Impact Cards

5 picks from the top 40 of 581 cards that fit

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Creature tokensGo wide
EDHREC #2,538 · $4.35 · art Nana Qi
Creature tokensLifegainAttack triggers
EDHREC #4,697 · $1.14 · art Donato Giancola
Creature tokensLifegainAttack triggers
EDHREC #2,571 · $9.46
Hidden gemCreature tokensAttack triggers
EDHREC #5,785 · $0.47 · art Anato Finnstark
Creature tokensGo wide
EDHREC #3,105 · $1.53 · art Irina Nordsol

Candidate pool (score = fit × commander × quality × popularity × art)

#	card	score	fit	cmd	q	pop	art	rank	matched
1	Sorin the Mirthless	2.040	0.88	1.27	0.85	2.08	1.13	8100	Creature tokens, Lifegain
2	Bloodline Keeper // Lord of Lineage	2.006	1.21	1.07	0.88	1.67	1.13	2538	Creature tokens, Go wide
3	Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet	1.923	0.91	1.33	0.85	2.03	1.00	7167	Creature tokens, Lifegain
4	Grave Titan	1.821	1.13	1.08	0.93	1.48	1.13	1399	Creature tokens, Attack triggers, Go wide
5	Preacher of the Schism	1.729	0.96	1.23	0.85	1.87	1.00	4697	Creature tokens, Lifegain, Attack triggers
6	Batterskull	1.643	0.74	1.32	0.92	1.90	1.00	4993	Creature tokens, Lifegain
7	Sling-Gang Lieutenant	1.458	0.94	1.22	0.75	1.96	1.00	5948	Creature tokens, Lifegain
8	Wurmcoil Engine	1.449	0.91	1.32	0.85	1.41	1.10	1062	Creature tokens, Lifegain
9	Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath	1.346	0.81	1.32	0.70	2.15	1.00	9658	Creature tokens, Lifegain
10	Ultron the Annihilator	1.340	0.92	1.09	0.70	2.29	1.00	13206	Creature tokens, Attack triggers
11	Ardyn, the Usurper	1.219	0.82	1.43	0.70	1.76	1.00	3435	Creature tokens, Lifegain, Attack triggers
12	Tivash, Gloom Summoner	1.174	0.94	1.35	0.60	1.76	1.13	10883	Creature tokens, Lifegain
13	Bitterblossom	1.143	1.07	1.07	0.85	1.27	1.00	616	Creature tokens, Go wide
14	Sauron, the Necromancer	1.123	0.64	1.39	0.75	1.95	1.00	5785	Creature tokens, Attack triggers
15	Gargoyle Castle	1.067	0.70	1.07	0.72	2.33	1.00	14591	Creature tokens
16	Demonic Covenant	1.059	1.00	1.08	0.65	1.87	1.00	8055	Creature tokens, Attack triggers
17	Sedgemoor Witch	1.056	0.80	1.21	0.70	1.64	1.13	2354	Creature tokens, Lifegain
18	Piper of the Swarm	1.043	0.92	1.10	0.65	1.60	1.22	3105	Creature tokens, Go wide
19	Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal // Temple of the Dead	1.042	0.79	1.28	0.72	1.67	1.00	2571	Creature tokens, Lifegain, Attack triggers
20	Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber	1.016	0.74	1.22	0.70	1.71	1.13	2892	Creature tokens, Lifegain
21	Rakshasa Gravecaller	1.008	0.80	1.07	0.65	2.25	1.00	24254	Creature tokens
22	Precursor Golem	0.977	0.97	1.07	0.60	1.79	1.13	12254	Creature tokens, Go wide
23	Liliana, Dreadhorde General	0.973	0.80	1.07	0.90	1.33	1.00	794	Creature tokens
24	Tainted Adversary	0.960	0.86	1.07	0.65	1.99	1.00	11622	Creature tokens, Go wide
25	Blight Titan	0.896	0.70	1.08	0.68	2.12	1.00	11154	Creature tokens, Attack triggers
26	Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia	0.885	0.96	1.07	0.70	1.47	1.00	1334	Creature tokens, Go wide
27	Garruk, Veiled Butcher	0.883	0.55	1.07	0.70	2.56	1.00	23724	Creature tokens
28	The Final Days	0.875	0.97	1.07	0.60	1.80	1.00	13132	Creature tokens, Go wide
29	Threefold Thunderhulk	0.864	1.04	1.08	0.65	1.47	1.00	1855	Creature tokens, Attack triggers, Go wide
30	Thrumming Hivepool	0.846	1.08	1.07	0.60	1.58	1.00	4902	Creature tokens, Go wide
31	Doctor Doom	0.844	0.70	1.08	0.65	1.95	1.10	10185	Creature tokens
32	Nightmare Shepherd	0.844	0.70	1.07	0.72	1.84	1.00	4305	Creature tokens
33	Liliana, Death's Majesty	0.831	0.70	1.14	0.75	1.60	1.00	2084	Creature tokens
34	Myr Battlesphere	0.831	1.02	1.08	0.68	1.35	1.00	925	Creature tokens, Go wide, Attack triggers
35	Karn, Scion of Urza	0.817	0.50	1.08	0.85	1.93	1.00	5497	Creature tokens
36	Hangarback Walker	0.809	0.70	1.07	0.80	1.51	1.00	1522	Creature tokens
37	Ghoulcaller Gisa	0.791	0.97	1.08	0.60	1.44	1.13	2491	Creature tokens, Go wide
38	Venerated Stormsinger	0.779	0.79	1.33	0.60	1.60	1.00	5471	Creature tokens, Lifegain, Attack triggers
39	Rite of Belzenlok	0.773	0.96	1.07	0.55	1.64	1.13	15858	Creature tokens, Go wide
40	Ogre Slumlord	0.767	0.92	1.07	0.65	1.49	1.00	1992	Creature tokens, Go wide

Scoring cards for this theme…

Candidate pool (score = fit × commander × quality × popularity × art)

#	card	score	fit	cmd	q	pop	art	rank	matched
1	Sorin the Mirthless	2.040	0.88	1.27	0.85	2.08	1.13	8100	Creature tokens, Lifegain
2	Bloodline Keeper // Lord of Lineage	2.006	1.21	1.07	0.88	1.67	1.13	2538	Creature tokens, Go wide
3	Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet	1.923	0.91	1.33	0.85	2.03	1.00	7167	Creature tokens, Lifegain
4	Grave Titan	1.821	1.13	1.08	0.93	1.48	1.13	1399	Creature tokens, Attack triggers, Go wide
5	Preacher of the Schism	1.729	0.96	1.23	0.85	1.87	1.00	4697	Creature tokens, Lifegain, Attack triggers
6	Batterskull	1.643	0.74	1.32	0.92	1.90	1.00	4993	Creature tokens, Lifegain
7	Sling-Gang Lieutenant	1.458	0.94	1.22	0.75	1.96	1.00	5948	Creature tokens, Lifegain
8	Wurmcoil Engine	1.449	0.91	1.32	0.85	1.41	1.10	1062	Creature tokens, Lifegain
9	Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath	1.346	0.81	1.32	0.70	2.15	1.00	9658	Creature tokens, Lifegain
10	Ultron the Annihilator	1.340	0.92	1.09	0.70	2.29	1.00	13206	Creature tokens, Attack triggers
11	Ardyn, the Usurper	1.219	0.82	1.43	0.70	1.76	1.00	3435	Creature tokens, Lifegain, Attack triggers
12	Tivash, Gloom Summoner	1.174	0.94	1.35	0.60	1.76	1.13	10883	Creature tokens, Lifegain
13	Bitterblossom	1.143	1.07	1.07	0.85	1.27	1.00	616	Creature tokens, Go wide
14	Sauron, the Necromancer	1.123	0.64	1.39	0.75	1.95	1.00	5785	Creature tokens, Attack triggers
15	Gargoyle Castle	1.067	0.70	1.07	0.72	2.33	1.00	14591	Creature tokens
16	Demonic Covenant	1.059	1.00	1.08	0.65	1.87	1.00	8055	Creature tokens, Attack triggers
17	Sedgemoor Witch	1.056	0.80	1.21	0.70	1.64	1.13	2354	Creature tokens, Lifegain
18	Piper of the Swarm	1.043	0.92	1.10	0.65	1.60	1.22	3105	Creature tokens, Go wide
19	Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal // Temple of the Dead	1.042	0.79	1.28	0.72	1.67	1.00	2571	Creature tokens, Lifegain, Attack triggers
20	Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber	1.016	0.74	1.22	0.70	1.71	1.13	2892	Creature tokens, Lifegain
21	Rakshasa Gravecaller	1.008	0.80	1.07	0.65	2.25	1.00	24254	Creature tokens
22	Precursor Golem	0.977	0.97	1.07	0.60	1.79	1.13	12254	Creature tokens, Go wide
23	Liliana, Dreadhorde General	0.973	0.80	1.07	0.90	1.33	1.00	794	Creature tokens
24	Tainted Adversary	0.960	0.86	1.07	0.65	1.99	1.00	11622	Creature tokens, Go wide
25	Blight Titan	0.896	0.70	1.08	0.68	2.12	1.00	11154	Creature tokens, Attack triggers
26	Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia	0.885	0.96	1.07	0.70	1.47	1.00	1334	Creature tokens, Go wide
27	Garruk, Veiled Butcher	0.883	0.55	1.07	0.70	2.56	1.00	23724	Creature tokens
28	The Final Days	0.875	0.97	1.07	0.60	1.80	1.00	13132	Creature tokens, Go wide
29	Threefold Thunderhulk	0.864	1.04	1.08	0.65	1.47	1.00	1855	Creature tokens, Attack triggers, Go wide
30	Thrumming Hivepool	0.846	1.08	1.07	0.60	1.58	1.00	4902	Creature tokens, Go wide
31	Doctor Doom	0.844	0.70	1.08	0.65	1.95	1.10	10185	Creature tokens
32	Nightmare Shepherd	0.844	0.70	1.07	0.72	1.84	1.00	4305	Creature tokens
33	Liliana, Death's Majesty	0.831	0.70	1.14	0.75	1.60	1.00	2084	Creature tokens
34	Myr Battlesphere	0.831	1.02	1.08	0.68	1.35	1.00	925	Creature tokens, Go wide, Attack triggers
35	Karn, Scion of Urza	0.817	0.50	1.08	0.85	1.93	1.00	5497	Creature tokens
36	Hangarback Walker	0.809	0.70	1.07	0.80	1.51	1.00	1522	Creature tokens
37	Ghoulcaller Gisa	0.791	0.97	1.08	0.60	1.44	1.13	2491	Creature tokens, Go wide
38	Venerated Stormsinger	0.779	0.79	1.33	0.60	1.60	1.00	5471	Creature tokens, Lifegain, Attack triggers
39	Rite of Belzenlok	0.773	0.96	1.07	0.55	1.64	1.13	15858	Creature tokens, Go wide
40	Ogre Slumlord	0.767	0.92	1.07	0.65	1.49	1.00	1992	Creature tokens, Go wide