---
name: "Scouring Swarm"
mana_cost: "{1}{B}{G}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Insect"
colors: ["B", "G"]
color_identity: ["B", "G"]
keywords: ["Flying"]
set: "EOC"
set_name: "Edge of Eternities Commander"
collector_number: "36"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Diana Franco"
oracle_id: "aa64f830-b9b6-4d5e-9a5d-f9e120089335"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/scouring-swarm-eoc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Scouring Swarm
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{B}{G}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Insect
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1
- **Keywords:** Flying

## Oracle Text
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.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Scute Swarm](/printing/scute-swarm-m3c.md) — Creature — Insect
2. [Devouring Swarm](/printing/devouring-swarm-j22.md) — Creature — Insect
3. [Canoptek Scarab Swarm](/printing/canoptek-scarab-swarm-40k.md) — Artifact Creature — Insect
4. [Swarm Culler](/printing/swarm-culler-eoe.md) — Creature — Insect Warrior
5. [Giant Fly](/printing/giant-fly-tle.md) — Creature — Insect
6. [Amzu, Swarm's Hunger](/printing/amzu-swarms-hunger-clu.md) — Legendary Creature — Insect Shaman

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Edge of Eternities Commander (EOC) #36
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Diana Franco
- **Total Printings:** 10 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`