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Black Widow, Super Spy
Legendary Creature — Human Spy Hero
B
Menace Whenever Black Widow deals combat damage to a player, that player exiles cards from the top of their library until they exile a nonland card. You may put a +1/+1 counter on Black Widow. If you don't, you may cast the exiled nonland card until end of turn and mana of any type can be spent to cast that spell.
Black Widow, Super Spy deck guide
Black Widow, Super Spy is a mono-black creature commander. It leads 194 decks on EDHREC, where it ranks #2,893 among all commanders.
Most Black Widow decks are built around theft, +1/+1 counters and mill, with reanimator and control builds close behind.
A typical Black Widow list runs 36 lands (29 basic), 20 creatures, 10 instants, 9 sorceries, 17 artifacts, 6 enchantments and 1 planeswalkers.
The cards played most with Black Widow: Sol Ring (91% of decks), Arcane Signet (72% of decks), Tinybones, the Pickpocket (53% of decks), Crypt Ghast (49% of decks), Lightning Greaves (49% of decks) and Toxic Deluge (49% of decks).
Well-known combos with Black Widow:
- Sensei's Divining Top + Bolas's Citadel + Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
- Sensei's Divining Top + Aetherflux Reservoir + Bolas's Citadel
- Sensei's Divining Top + Aetherflux Reservoir + Gwenom, Remorseless
Similar commanders: Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion, Gonti, Lord of Luxury, Tinybones, the Pickpocket, Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor, Etrata, Deadly Fugitive, Zareth San, the Trickster.
Play data from EDHREC, updated daily.
Average Card Type Breakdown
Creature
20%
Instant
10%
Sorcery
9%
Artifact
17%
Enchantment
6%
Planeswalker
1%
Land
36%
Average Mana Curve
1%
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