Art by Lorenzo Mastroianni
Shelob, Child of Ungoliant
Legendary Creature — Spider Demon
Deathtouch, ward {2} Other Spiders you control have deathtouch and ward {2}. Whenever another creature dealt damage this turn by a Spider you controlled dies, create a token that's a copy of that creature, except it's a Food artifact with "{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life," and it loses all other card types.
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Most Played With Shelob, Child of Ungoliant (204)
Sol Ring
86% of decks · $1.40
Arcane Signet
73% of decks · $0.49
Cultivate
69% of decks · $0.45
Lolth, Spider Queen
69% of decks · $5.21
Silklash Spider
64% of decks · $0.87
Spider Spawning
64% of decks · $0.30
Doom Weaver
61% of decks · $2.30
Spinner of Souls
58% of decks · $0.46
Deadly Recluse
58% of decks · $0.24
Viridian Longbow
57% of decks · $2.85
Rampant Growth
56% of decks · $1.25
Fynn, the Fangbearer
52% of decks · $0.19
Sporeweb Weaver
51% of decks · $0.51
Kodama's Reach
51% of decks · $1.83
Mirkwood Spider
50% of decks · $0.26
Obelisk Spider
49% of decks · $2.91
Bushwhack
48% of decks · $0.26
Hatchery Spider
47% of decks · $0.34
Bite Down
46% of decks · $0.22
Cosmic Hunger
42% of decks · $0.25
Nyx Weaver
41% of decks · $0.33
Nature's Lore
41% of decks · $2.22
Night of the Sweets' Revenge
41% of decks · $0.82
Golgari Charm
39% of decks · $1.90
Heroic Intervention
39% of decks · $17.55
Deathreap Ritual
38% of decks · $0.35
Realmwalker
38% of decks · $2.26
Golgari Signet
37% of decks · $0.34
Assassin's Trophy
37% of decks · $1.18
Swiftfoot Boots
36% of decks
Herald's Horn
36% of decks · $5.82
Prizefight
36% of decks · $0.33
Peregrin Took
36% of decks · $1.12
Beast Within
35% of decks · $0.68
Broodspinner
35% of decks · $0.27
Roar of Challenge
35% of decks · $0.23
Farseek
33% of decks · $0.46
Ruins Recluse
33% of decks · $3.35
Spider-Ham, Peter Porker
29% of decks · $0.63
Ulvenwald Tracker
29% of decks · $6.12
Putrefy
29% of decks · $0.31
Thornbite Staff
28% of decks · $21.63
Arachnus Web
28% of decks · $0.28
Swarmyard Massacre
28% of decks · $4.54
Three Visits
28% of decks · $5.54
Radioactive Spider
28% of decks · $0.56
Spider Food
26% of decks · $0.28
Patchwork Banner
26% of decks · $2.79
Izoni, Center of the Web
25% of decks · $0.19
Parallel Lives
25% of decks · $39.73
Gwenom, Remorseless
24% of decks · $5.46
Arachnus Spinner
24% of decks · $0.33
Treetop Snarespinner
24% of decks · $0.18
Phyrexian Arena
23% of decks · $4.26
Academy Manufactor
23% of decks · $9.64
Talisman of Resilience
23% of decks · $0.47
Kindred Dominance
22% of decks · $4.94
Vanquisher's Banner
22% of decks · $5.55
Return of the Wildspeaker
21% of decks · $2.63
Stingerfling Spider
21% of decks · $0.31
Mirkwood Bats
21% of decks · $1.92
Glint Weaver
20% of decks · $0.27
Doubling Season
20% of decks · $35.33
Revitalizing Repast
20% of decks
Urza's Incubator
19% of decks · $20.18
Masked Vandal
19% of decks · $1.57
Stew the Coneys
19% of decks · $0.20
Khalni Ambush
18% of decks
Ram Through
18% of decks · $0.45
Snarespinner
18% of decks · $0.25
Black Market Connections
17% of decks · $10.47
Shelob's Ambush
17% of decks · $0.13
Pathway Arrows
17% of decks · $0.13
Roaming Throne
17% of decks · $51.97
Wild Growth
17% of decks · $0.59
Blightwidow
16% of decks · $0.26
Spiders-Man, Heroic Horde
16% of decks · $0.26
Return to Nature
16% of decks · $0.32
Harmonize
16% of decks · $0.24
Gyome, Master Chef
16% of decks · $1.45
Bridgeworks Battle
16% of decks
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
16% of decks · $12.78
Skysnare Spider
16% of decks · $0.26
Dark Ritual
16% of decks · $7.19
Graverobber Spider
15% of decks · $0.14
Moldervine Reclamation
15% of decks · $0.35
Chronicle of Victory
15% of decks · $21.97
Copper Longlegs
15% of decks · $0.23
Sign in Blood
15% of decks · $2.74
Lure
15% of decks · $0.20
Spider-Man, Brooklyn Visionary
15% of decks · $0.19
You Look Upon the Tarrasque
15% of decks · $0.28
Entish Restoration
15% of decks · $2.79
Tribute to the World Tree
15% of decks · $15.24
Blex, Vexing Pest
15% of decks
Blech, Loafing Pest
14% of decks · $0.38
Spider-Man, Miles Morales
14% of decks · $8.15
The Swarmweaver
14% of decks · $0.34
Juvenile Gloomwidow
14% of decks · $0.33
The Masamune
14% of decks · $1.04
Devoted Druid
14% of decks · $1.27
Sporecap Spider
14% of decks · $0.27
Lightning Greaves
14% of decks · $4.00
Sakura-Tribe Elder
14% of decks · $0.42
Second Harvest
13% of decks · $5.36
Demonic Tutor
13% of decks · $69.17
Spinning Wheel Kick
13% of decks · $0.26
Infectious Bite
13% of decks · $0.53
Terrifying Presence
13% of decks · $0.26
Commander's Sphere
13% of decks · $0.34
Greta, Sweettooth Scourge
13% of decks · $0.31
Savvy Hunter
13% of decks · $0.20
Aveline de Grandpré
13% of decks · $0.49
The Great Henge
13% of decks · $65.74
Canopy Spider
12% of decks · $0.17
Night's Whisper
12% of decks · $6.25
Toxic Deluge
12% of decks · $5.17
Hunter's Talent
12% of decks · $0.35
Master's Rebuke
12% of decks · $0.23
Read the Bones
12% of decks · $0.29
Deadly Dispute
12% of decks · $0.26
Last March of the Ents
11% of decks · $23.10
Rishkar's Expertise
11% of decks · $5.48
Hard-Hitting Question
11% of decks · $0.23
Graveshifter
11% of decks · $0.24
Prey Upon
11% of decks · $0.14
Overwhelming Stampede
11% of decks · $1.09
Assault Formation
11% of decks · $0.35
Acid Web Spider
11% of decks · $0.23
Fog
10% of decks · $1.04
Shamanic Revelation
10% of decks · $1.55
Tail Swipe
10% of decks · $0.34
Maskwood Nexus
10% of decks · $3.33
Skyshroud Claim
10% of decks · $1.08
Beastmaster Ascension
10% of decks · $7.03
Emerald Medallion
10% of decks · $5.47
Contest of Claws
9% of decks · $7.06
Reanimate
9% of decks · $10.11
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
9% of decks · $23.56
Ninja Pizza
9% of decks · $3.50
Guardian Project
9% of decks · $15.41
Harrow
9% of decks · $0.31
Many Partings
9% of decks · $0.23
Nemesis Mask
9% of decks · $10.71
Malakir Rebirth
9% of decks
Inscription of Abundance
8% of decks · $0.36
Mithril Coat
8% of decks · $29.34
Crippling Fear
8% of decks · $3.42
Victimize
8% of decks · $1.34
Boxing Ring
8% of decks · $1.05
Worldly Tutor
8% of decks · $31.16
Village Rites
8% of decks · $0.99
Door of Destinies
8% of decks · $2.49
Vampiric Tutor
8% of decks · $54.45
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
8% of decks · $52.00
Tear Asunder
8% of decks · $0.33
Bala Ged Recovery
8% of decks
Patriarch's Bidding
8% of decks · $3.70
Rise of the Witch-king
8% of decks · $0.54
Culling Ritual
8% of decks · $0.53
Utopia Sprawl
8% of decks · $2.19
Predatory Rampage
7% of decks · $0.29
Spider Umbra
7% of decks · $0.33
Animist's Might
7% of decks · $0.28
Hidden Spider
7% of decks · $0.31
Casualties of War
7% of decks · $0.31
Archdruid's Charm
7% of decks · $8.43
Cauldron of Essence
7% of decks · $2.51
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
7% of decks
Rhonas's Monument
7% of decks · $1.80
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
7% of decks · $4.82
Bloodline Bidding
7% of decks · $2.93
Obscuring Haze
7% of decks · $4.58
Trail of Crumbs
7% of decks · $0.47
Binding the Old Gods
7% of decks · $0.31
Triumph of the Hordes
7% of decks
Deathsprout
7% of decks · $0.37
Fellwar Stone
6% of decks
Migration Path
6% of decks · $0.38
Hunter's Bow
6% of decks · $0.31
Back for More
6% of decks · $0.27
Herd Heirloom
6% of decks · $4.34
Journey to Eternity
6% of decks
Vraska, Golgari Queen
6% of decks · $4.82
Mind Stone
6% of decks
Nature's Way
6% of decks · $0.33
Garruk's Uprising
6% of decks · $0.57
Banner of Kinship
6% of decks · $7.39
Vraska, Swarm's Eminence
6% of decks · $0.30
Shadowspear
6% of decks · $30.19
Grow Extra Arms
6% of decks · $0.13
Horrific Assault
6% of decks · $0.18
Icon of Ancestry
6% of decks · $0.36
Eaten by Spiders
6% of decks · $0.22
Abrupt Decay
6% of decks · $2.59
Rabid Bite
5% of decks · $0.12
Idol of Oblivion
5% of decks · $3.29
Kindred Summons
5% of decks · $0.72
Explore
5% of decks · $0.19
Springleaf Parade
5% of decks · $7.49
Krosan Grip
5% of decks · $1.73
Ancient Animus
5% of decks · $0.28
Collective Resistance
5% of decks · $2.43
Dig Up
5% of decks · $0.41
New Cards
Supper for Spiders
35% of decks · $0.32
Attercop
31% of decks · $0.22
Old Fat Spider
29% of decks · $0.19
Mirkwood
22% of decks · $0.13
Quarrel
8% of decks · $0.17
Creatures (50)
Silklash Spider
64% of decks · $0.87
Doom Weaver
61% of decks · $2.30
Spinner of Souls
58% of decks · $0.46
Deadly Recluse
58% of decks · $0.24
Fynn, the Fangbearer
52% of decks · $0.19
Sporeweb Weaver
51% of decks · $0.51
Mirkwood Spider
50% of decks · $0.26
Obelisk Spider
49% of decks · $2.91
Hatchery Spider
47% of decks · $0.34
Nyx Weaver
41% of decks · $0.33
Realmwalker
38% of decks · $2.26
Peregrin Took
36% of decks · $1.12
Broodspinner
35% of decks · $0.27
Ruins Recluse
33% of decks · $3.35
Spider-Ham, Peter Porker
29% of decks · $0.63
Ulvenwald Tracker
29% of decks · $6.12
Radioactive Spider
28% of decks · $0.56
Izoni, Center of the Web
25% of decks · $0.19
Gwenom, Remorseless
24% of decks · $5.46
Arachnus Spinner
24% of decks · $0.33
Treetop Snarespinner
24% of decks · $0.18
Academy Manufactor
23% of decks · $9.64
Stingerfling Spider
21% of decks · $0.31
Mirkwood Bats
21% of decks · $1.92
Glint Weaver
20% of decks · $0.27
Masked Vandal
19% of decks · $1.57
Snarespinner
18% of decks · $0.25
Roaming Throne
17% of decks · $51.97
Blightwidow
16% of decks · $0.26
Spiders-Man, Heroic Horde
16% of decks · $0.26
Gyome, Master Chef
16% of decks · $1.45
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
16% of decks · $12.78
Skysnare Spider
16% of decks · $0.26
Graverobber Spider
15% of decks · $0.14
Copper Longlegs
15% of decks · $0.23
Spider-Man, Brooklyn Visionary
15% of decks · $0.19
Blex, Vexing Pest
15% of decks
Blech, Loafing Pest
14% of decks · $0.38
Spider-Man, Miles Morales
14% of decks · $8.15
The Swarmweaver
14% of decks · $0.34
Juvenile Gloomwidow
14% of decks · $0.33
Devoted Druid
14% of decks · $1.27
Sporecap Spider
14% of decks · $0.27
Sakura-Tribe Elder
14% of decks · $0.42
Greta, Sweettooth Scourge
13% of decks · $0.31
Savvy Hunter
13% of decks · $0.20
Aveline de Grandpré
13% of decks · $0.49
Canopy Spider
12% of decks · $0.17
Graveshifter
11% of decks · $0.24
Acid Web Spider
11% of decks · $0.23
Instants (45)
Bite Down
46% of decks · $0.22
Cosmic Hunger
42% of decks · $0.25
Golgari Charm
39% of decks · $1.90
Heroic Intervention
39% of decks · $17.55
Assassin's Trophy
37% of decks · $1.18
Prizefight
36% of decks · $0.33
Beast Within
35% of decks · $0.68
Putrefy
29% of decks · $0.31
Return of the Wildspeaker
21% of decks · $2.63
Revitalizing Repast
20% of decks
Stew the Coneys
19% of decks · $0.20
Khalni Ambush
18% of decks
Ram Through
18% of decks · $0.45
Shelob's Ambush
17% of decks · $0.13
Return to Nature
16% of decks · $0.32
Dark Ritual
16% of decks · $7.19
You Look Upon the Tarrasque
15% of decks · $0.28
Entish Restoration
15% of decks · $2.79
Second Harvest
13% of decks · $5.36
Infectious Bite
13% of decks · $0.53
Terrifying Presence
13% of decks · $0.26
Master's Rebuke
12% of decks · $0.23
Deadly Dispute
12% of decks · $0.26
Fog
10% of decks · $1.04
Tail Swipe
10% of decks · $0.34
Harrow
9% of decks · $0.31
Malakir Rebirth
9% of decks
Inscription of Abundance
8% of decks · $0.36
Worldly Tutor
8% of decks · $31.16
Village Rites
8% of decks · $0.99
Vampiric Tutor
8% of decks · $54.45
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
8% of decks · $52.00
Tear Asunder
8% of decks · $0.33
Archdruid's Charm
7% of decks · $8.43
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
7% of decks · $4.82
Obscuring Haze
7% of decks · $4.58
Deathsprout
7% of decks · $0.37
Back for More
6% of decks · $0.27
Grow Extra Arms
6% of decks · $0.13
Eaten by Spiders
6% of decks · $0.22
Abrupt Decay
6% of decks · $2.59
Kindred Summons
5% of decks · $0.72
Krosan Grip
5% of decks · $1.73
Ancient Animus
5% of decks · $0.28
Collective Resistance
5% of decks · $2.43
Sorceries (47)
Cultivate
69% of decks · $0.45
Spider Spawning
64% of decks · $0.30
Rampant Growth
56% of decks · $1.25
Kodama's Reach
51% of decks · $1.83
Bushwhack
48% of decks · $0.26
Nature's Lore
41% of decks · $2.22
Roar of Challenge
35% of decks · $0.23
Farseek
33% of decks · $0.46
Swarmyard Massacre
28% of decks · $4.54
Three Visits
28% of decks · $5.54
Spider Food
26% of decks · $0.28
Kindred Dominance
22% of decks · $4.94
Harmonize
16% of decks · $0.24
Bridgeworks Battle
16% of decks
Sign in Blood
15% of decks · $2.74
Demonic Tutor
13% of decks · $69.17
Spinning Wheel Kick
13% of decks · $0.26
Night's Whisper
12% of decks · $6.25
Toxic Deluge
12% of decks · $5.17
Read the Bones
12% of decks · $0.29
Last March of the Ents
11% of decks · $23.10
Rishkar's Expertise
11% of decks · $5.48
Hard-Hitting Question
11% of decks · $0.23
Prey Upon
11% of decks · $0.14
Overwhelming Stampede
11% of decks · $1.09
Shamanic Revelation
10% of decks · $1.55
Skyshroud Claim
10% of decks · $1.08
Contest of Claws
9% of decks · $7.06
Reanimate
9% of decks · $10.11
Many Partings
9% of decks · $0.23
Crippling Fear
8% of decks · $3.42
Victimize
8% of decks · $1.34
Bala Ged Recovery
8% of decks
Patriarch's Bidding
8% of decks · $3.70
Rise of the Witch-king
8% of decks · $0.54
Culling Ritual
8% of decks · $0.53
Predatory Rampage
7% of decks · $0.29
Animist's Might
7% of decks · $0.28
Casualties of War
7% of decks · $0.31
Bloodline Bidding
7% of decks · $2.93
Triumph of the Hordes
7% of decks
Migration Path
6% of decks · $0.38
Nature's Way
6% of decks · $0.33
Horrific Assault
6% of decks · $0.18
Rabid Bite
5% of decks · $0.12
Explore
5% of decks · $0.19
Dig Up
5% of decks · $0.41
Utility Artifacts (25)
Viridian Longbow
57% of decks · $2.85
Swiftfoot Boots
36% of decks
Herald's Horn
36% of decks · $5.82
Thornbite Staff
28% of decks · $21.63
Vanquisher's Banner
22% of decks · $5.55
Urza's Incubator
19% of decks · $20.18
Pathway Arrows
17% of decks · $0.13
Chronicle of Victory
15% of decks · $21.97
The Masamune
14% of decks · $1.04
Lightning Greaves
14% of decks · $4.00
The Great Henge
13% of decks · $65.74
Maskwood Nexus
10% of decks · $3.33
Emerald Medallion
10% of decks · $5.47
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
9% of decks · $23.56
Nemesis Mask
9% of decks · $10.71
Mithril Coat
8% of decks · $29.34
Boxing Ring
8% of decks · $1.05
Door of Destinies
8% of decks · $2.49
Cauldron of Essence
7% of decks · $2.51
Rhonas's Monument
7% of decks · $1.80
Hunter's Bow
6% of decks · $0.31
Banner of Kinship
6% of decks · $7.39
Shadowspear
6% of decks · $30.19
Icon of Ancestry
6% of decks · $0.36
Idol of Oblivion
5% of decks · $3.29
Mana Artifacts (9)
Sol Ring
86% of decks · $1.40
Arcane Signet
73% of decks · $0.49
Golgari Signet
37% of decks · $0.34
Patchwork Banner
26% of decks · $2.79
Talisman of Resilience
23% of decks · $0.47
Commander's Sphere
13% of decks · $0.34
Fellwar Stone
6% of decks
Herd Heirloom
6% of decks · $4.34
Mind Stone
6% of decks
Enchantments (25)
Night of the Sweets' Revenge
41% of decks · $0.82
Deathreap Ritual
38% of decks · $0.35
Arachnus Web
28% of decks · $0.28
Parallel Lives
25% of decks · $39.73
Phyrexian Arena
23% of decks · $4.26
Doubling Season
20% of decks · $35.33
Black Market Connections
17% of decks · $10.47
Wild Growth
17% of decks · $0.59
Moldervine Reclamation
15% of decks · $0.35
Lure
15% of decks · $0.20
Tribute to the World Tree
15% of decks · $15.24
Hunter's Talent
12% of decks · $0.35
Assault Formation
11% of decks · $0.35
Beastmaster Ascension
10% of decks · $7.03
Ninja Pizza
9% of decks · $3.50
Guardian Project
9% of decks · $15.41
Utopia Sprawl
8% of decks · $2.19
Spider Umbra
7% of decks · $0.33
Hidden Spider
7% of decks · $0.31
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
7% of decks
Trail of Crumbs
7% of decks · $0.47
Binding the Old Gods
7% of decks · $0.31
Journey to Eternity
6% of decks
Garruk's Uprising
6% of decks · $0.57
Springleaf Parade
5% of decks · $7.49
Planeswalkers (3)
Lolth, Spider Queen
69% of decks · $5.21
Vraska, Golgari Queen
6% of decks · $4.82
Vraska, Swarm's Eminence
6% of decks · $0.30
Utility Lands (18)
Swarmyard
61% of decks
Bojuka Bog
43% of decks
The Shire
28% of decks
Rogue's Passage
25% of decks
Reliquary Tower
23% of decks
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
21% of decks
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
18% of decks
Three Tree City
18% of decks
Boseiju, Who Endures
12% of decks
Temple of the False God
12% of decks
Restless Cottage
11% of decks
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
10% of decks
Gingerbread Cabin
10% of decks
Cabal Coffers
8% of decks
Grim Backwoods
7% of decks
Castle Garenbrig
7% of decks
Arena
6% of decks
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5% of decks
Lands (45)
Forest
99% of decks
Swamp
98% of decks
Command Tower
85% of decks
Woodland Cemetery
63% of decks
Path of Ancestry
57% of decks
Tainted Wood
49% of decks
Golgari Rot Farm
46% of decks
Temple of Malady
43% of decks
Necroblossom Snarl
41% of decks
Llanowar Wastes
39% of decks
Overgrown Tomb
39% of decks
Deathcap Glade
35% of decks
Undergrowth Stadium
35% of decks
Jungle Hollow
31% of decks
Twilight Mire
30% of decks
Evolving Wilds
28% of decks
Exotic Orchard
25% of decks
Myriad Landscape
22% of decks
Revitalizing Repast
20% of decks
Verdant Catacombs
20% of decks
Khalni Ambush
18% of decks
Darkbore Pathway
17% of decks
Viridescent Bog
17% of decks
Haunted Mire
17% of decks
Terramorphic Expanse
17% of decks
Bridgeworks Battle
16% of decks
Cavern of Souls
15% of decks
Vernal Fen
14% of decks
Wastewood Verge
14% of decks
Underground Mortuary
13% of decks
Golgari Guildgate
13% of decks
Unclaimed Territory
13% of decks
Secluded Courtyard
12% of decks
Blooming Marsh
12% of decks
Bayou
9% of decks
Malakir Rebirth
9% of decks
Fabled Passage
9% of decks
Festering Gulch
9% of decks
Foul Orchard
8% of decks
Bala Ged Recovery
8% of decks
Woodland Chasm
7% of decks
Blighted Woodland
6% of decks
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6% of decks
Darkmoss Bridge
5% of decks
Nurturing Peatland
5% of decks
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