Volrath, the Shapestealer (Commander)

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Josh Nelson
Sep 8, 2025
The Top 10 Non-Marvel Spiders in Magic: The Gathering
Spiders are some of the most true-to-reality creatures in Magic: The Gathering. Let's look at the top 10 best Spiders in the game!
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Glen Elendra Guardian
16%inclusion73 decks462 decks
6%synergy
Dread Tiller
14%inclusion68 decks488 decks
14%synergy
Sinister Gnarlbark
10%inclusion50 decks488 decks
10%synergy
Loch Mare
7.7%inclusion37 decks480 decks
7%synergy
Oft-Nabbed Goat
6.1%inclusion30 decks488 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Generous Patron
55%inclusion1.92K decks3.49K decks
54%synergy
Master Biomancer
55%inclusion1.90K decks3.49K decks
51%synergy
Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons
48%inclusion1.68K decks3.49K decks
47%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
50%inclusion1.73K decks3.49K decks
45%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
45%inclusion1.58K decks3.49K decks
43%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
50%inclusion1.74K decks3.49K decks
42%synergy
Necroskitter
37%inclusion1.28K decks3.49K decks
36%synergy
Spitting Dilophosaurus
36%inclusion1.25K decks3.49K decks
35%synergy
Tetzimoc, Primal Death
34%inclusion1.20K decks3.49K decks
34%synergy
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
33%inclusion1.16K decks3.49K decks
33%synergy
Top Cards
Cultivate
56%inclusion1.95K decks3.49K decks
14%synergy
Farseek
51%inclusion1.77K decks3.49K decks
5%synergy
Rampant Growth
42%inclusion1.45K decks3.49K decks
4%synergy
Kodama's Reach
41%inclusion1.43K decks3.49K decks
17%synergy
Beast Within
39%inclusion1.35K decks3.49K decks
11%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
38%inclusion1.34K decks3.49K decks
2%synergy
Nature's Lore
37%inclusion1.28K decks3.49K decks
8%synergy
Counterspell
36%inclusion1.26K decks3.49K decks
1%synergy
Evolution Sage
35%inclusion1.23K decks3.49K decks
27%synergy
Thrummingbird
34%inclusion1.19K decks3.49K decks
27%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
17%inclusion587 decks3.49K decks
-4%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
16%inclusion554 decks3.49K decks
-4%synergy
Demonic Tutor
11%inclusion396 decks3.49K decks
-6%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
9.5%inclusion331 decks3.49K decks
-6%synergy
Worldly Tutor
6.6%inclusion230 decks3.49K decks
-3%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
6.3%inclusion221 decks3.49K decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
33%inclusion1.17K decks3.49K decks
32%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
33%inclusion1.17K decks3.49K decks
26%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
32%inclusion908 decks2.88K decks
31%synergy
Spark Double
31%inclusion1.10K decks3.49K decks
27%synergy
Blighted Agent
31%inclusion1.07K decks3.49K decks
29%synergy
Incubation Druid
27%inclusion951 decks3.49K decks
24%synergy
Obelisk Spider
27%inclusion947 decks3.49K decks
27%synergy
Silent Hallcreeper
27%inclusion777 decks2.90K decks
23%synergy
Birds of Paradise
27%inclusion926 decks3.49K decks
-3%synergy
Toxrill, the Corrosive
25%inclusion886 decks3.49K decks
22%synergy
Invisible Stalker
25%inclusion863 decks3.49K decks
21%synergy
Fathom Mage
24%inclusion832 decks3.49K decks
19%synergy
Biophagus
23%inclusion818 decks3.49K decks
22%synergy
Spawnwrithe
23%inclusion812 decks3.49K decks
23%synergy
Champion of Lambholt
23%inclusion803 decks3.49K decks
21%synergy
Clever Impersonator
23%inclusion801 decks3.49K decks
21%synergy
Progenitor Mimic
22%inclusion776 decks3.49K decks
21%synergy
Vashta Nerada
22%inclusion769 decks3.49K decks
21%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
21%inclusion724 decks3.49K decks
16%synergy
Cankerbloom
20%inclusion692 decks3.49K decks
14%synergy
Scute Swarm
20%inclusion688 decks3.49K decks
9%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
20%inclusion682 decks3.49K decks
18%synergy
Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres
19%inclusion667 decks3.49K decks
16%synergy
Wickerbough Elder
19%inclusion662 decks3.49K decks
19%synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
18%inclusion635 decks3.49K decks
15%synergy
Renata, Called to the Hunt
18%inclusion635 decks3.49K decks
18%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
18%inclusion631 decks3.49K decks
16%synergy
Altered Ego
18%inclusion619 decks3.49K decks
16%synergy
Ouroboroid
16%inclusion247 decks1.50K decks
14%synergy
Evil Twin
16%inclusion567 decks3.49K decks
16%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
16%inclusion488 decks3.06K decks
11%synergy
Viridian Joiner
16%inclusion552 decks3.49K decks
16%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
16%inclusion497 decks3.19K decks
12%synergy
Naga Fleshcrafter
15%inclusion314 decks2.06K decks
13%synergy
Biovisionary
15%inclusion533 decks3.49K decks
15%synergy
Devoted Druid
15%inclusion525 decks3.49K decks
12%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
15%inclusion516 decks3.49K decks
-8%synergy
Nacatl War-Pride
15%inclusion515 decks3.49K decks
15%synergy
Flux Channeler
14%inclusion506 decks3.49K decks
12%synergy
Evolution Witness
14%inclusion463 decks3.22K decks
9%synergy
Viral Drake
14%inclusion501 decks3.49K decks
14%synergy
Undercover Operative
13%inclusion468 decks3.49K decks
13%synergy
Giggling Skitterspike
13%inclusion382 decks2.89K decks
12%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
13%inclusion460 decks3.49K decks
11%synergy
Bloated Contaminator
12%inclusion418 decks3.49K decks
11%synergy
Plague Stinger
11%inclusion399 decks3.49K decks
11%synergy
Stunt Double
11%inclusion397 decks3.49K decks
11%synergy
Loyal Guardian
11%inclusion397 decks3.49K decks
11%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
11%inclusion326 decks3.09K decks
10%synergy
Cephalid Constable
10%inclusion362 decks3.49K decks
10%synergy
Instants
Revitalizing Repast
30%inclusion961 decks3.21K decks
22%synergy
Heroic Intervention
29%inclusion1.02K decks3.49K decks
8%synergy
Putrefy
24%inclusion826 decks3.49K decks
-1%synergy
Negate
20%inclusion715 decks3.49K decks
4%synergy
Atomize
20%inclusion693 decks3.48K decks
10%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
20%inclusion683 decks3.49K decks
17%synergy
Experimental Augury
19%inclusion670 decks3.49K decks
17%synergy
Arcane Denial
19%inclusion646 decks3.49K decks
4%synergy
Inspiring Call
18%inclusion616 decks3.49K decks
7%synergy
Grim Affliction
18%inclusion611 decks3.49K decks
17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
17%inclusion592 decks3.49K decks
-4%synergy
Growth Spiral
17%inclusion581 decks3.49K decks
0%synergy
Mutational Advantage
14%inclusion490 decks3.48K decks
4%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
13%inclusion463 decks3.49K decks
8%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
13%inclusion457 decks3.49K decks
8%synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
12%inclusion436 decks3.49K decks
11%synergy
Sultai Charm
12%inclusion426 decks3.49K decks
6%synergy
Slip Out the Back
12%inclusion402 decks3.49K decks
8%synergy
Ripples of Potential
11%inclusion394 decks3.49K decks
7%synergy
Swan Song
11%inclusion371 decks3.49K decks
-5%synergy
Double Major
11%inclusion367 decks3.49K decks
9%synergy
See Double
9.2%inclusion322 decks3.49K decks
8%synergy
Tainted Strike
8.9%inclusion311 decks3.49K decks
8%synergy
Mana Drain
8.8%inclusion307 decks3.49K decks
-3%synergy
Infectious Bite
8.8%inclusion306 decks3.49K decks
8%synergy
Deadly Rollick
8.6%inclusion301 decks3.49K decks
-5%synergy
Vraska's Fall
8.6%inclusion300 decks3.49K decks
8%synergy
Tear Asunder
8.6%inclusion299 decks3.49K decks
-2%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
7.7%inclusion269 decks3.49K decks
4%synergy
Dark Ritual
7.4%inclusion260 decks3.49K decks
-6%synergy
Reality Shift
7.4%inclusion258 decks3.49K decks
3%synergy
Nature's Claim
7.3%inclusion254 decks3.49K decks
3%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
7.2%inclusion250 decks3.49K decks
7%synergy
Pongify
7.0%inclusion243 decks3.49K decks
3%synergy
Gaea's Gift
6.9%inclusion242 decks3.49K decks
6%synergy
Stubborn Denial
6.9%inclusion242 decks3.49K decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.8%inclusion218 decks3.22K decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
6.7%inclusion217 decks3.22K decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.4%inclusion224 decks3.49K decks
2%synergy
Cackling Counterpart
6.4%inclusion222 decks3.49K decks
6%synergy
Brainstorm
6.2%inclusion217 decks3.49K decks
0%synergy
Fuel for the Cause
6.0%inclusion210 decks3.49K decks
5%synergy
Golgari Charm
5.8%inclusion204 decks3.49K decks
4%synergy
Theoretical Duplication
5.8%inclusion203 decks3.49K decks
5%synergy
Abrupt Decay
5.8%inclusion201 decks3.49K decks
-5%synergy
Radstorm
5.7%inclusion198 decks3.49K decks
-1%synergy
Reject Imperfection
5.6%inclusion195 decks3.49K decks
5%synergy
Steady Progress
5.2%inclusion180 decks3.49K decks
5%synergy
Krosan Grip
5.1%inclusion179 decks3.49K decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Tezzeret's Gambit
33%inclusion1.16K decks3.49K decks
30%synergy
Three Visits
29%inclusion1K decks3.49K decks
4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
23%inclusion798 decks3.49K decks
4%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
21%inclusion744 decks3.49K decks
18%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
18%inclusion638 decks3.49K decks
16%synergy
Drown in Ichor
16%inclusion569 decks3.49K decks
14%synergy
Rite of Replication
16%inclusion563 decks3.49K decks
14%synergy
Contentious Plan
15%inclusion511 decks3.49K decks
13%synergy
Reanimate
11%inclusion401 decks3.49K decks
-11%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
11%inclusion382 decks3.49K decks
10%synergy
Thirsting Roots
11%inclusion381 decks3.49K decks
10%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
10%inclusion359 decks3.49K decks
1%synergy
Villainous Wealth
10%inclusion359 decks3.49K decks
-7%synergy
Doppelgang
9.3%inclusion325 decks3.49K decks
6%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
9.0%inclusion313 decks3.49K decks
7%synergy
Phyresis Outbreak
7.4%inclusion259 decks3.49K decks
7%synergy
Quasiduplicate
7.3%inclusion254 decks3.49K decks
7%synergy
Neoform
7.3%inclusion254 decks3.49K decks
3%synergy
Persist
6.6%inclusion232 decks3.49K decks
5%synergy
Culling Ritual
6.5%inclusion228 decks3.49K decks
-8%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
6.2%inclusion218 decks3.49K decks
1%synergy
Damnation
6.1%inclusion214 decks3.49K decks
-2%synergy
Painful Truths
6.0%inclusion210 decks3.49K decks
5%synergy
Clone Legion
5.8%inclusion203 decks3.49K decks
6%synergy
Stolen Identity
5.7%inclusion199 decks3.49K decks
5%synergy
Aberrant Return
5.5%inclusion27 decks488 decks
5%synergy
Sakashima's Will
5.4%inclusion189 decks3.49K decks
5%synergy
Repudiate // Replicate
5.2%inclusion181 decks3.49K decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
31%inclusion1.07K decks3.49K decks
6%synergy
Contagion Clasp
27%inclusion927 decks3.49K decks
23%synergy
The Great Henge
23%inclusion815 decks3.49K decks
17%synergy
Contagion Engine
22%inclusion765 decks3.49K decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion724 decks3.49K decks
-2%synergy
Mirage Mirror
13%inclusion439 decks3.49K decks
12%synergy
Mirror Box
12%inclusion419 decks3.49K decks
11%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
10%inclusion360 decks3.49K decks
7%synergy
Agent's Toolkit
8.9%inclusion310 decks3.49K decks
8%synergy
The Ozolith
8.7%inclusion303 decks3.49K decks
2%synergy
Helm of the Host
7.6%inclusion264 decks3.49K decks
6%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
5.5%inclusion193 decks3.49K decks
4%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
5.1%inclusion179 decks3.49K decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Nest of Scarabs
31%inclusion1.07K decks3.49K decks
30%synergy
Blowfly Infestation
26%inclusion920 decks3.49K decks
26%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
25%inclusion762 decks3.08K decks
21%synergy
Inexorable Tide
21%inclusion747 decks3.49K decks
13%synergy
Crumbling Ashes
20%inclusion694 decks3.49K decks
20%synergy
Hollowmurk Siege
17%inclusion356 decks2.06K decks
12%synergy
Hadana's Climb
17%inclusion590 decks3.49K decks
15%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
17%inclusion589 decks3.49K decks
14%synergy
Fight Rigging
15%inclusion532 decks3.49K decks
15%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
14%inclusion503 decks3.49K decks
10%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
12%inclusion418 decks3.49K decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
12%inclusion404 decks3.49K decks
6%synergy
Primal Empathy
10%inclusion345 decks3.49K decks
9%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
8.5%inclusion297 decks3.49K decks
1%synergy
Flourishing Defenses
8.3%inclusion288 decks3.49K decks
8%synergy
Mirrormade
7.9%inclusion277 decks3.49K decks
7%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
7.9%inclusion276 decks3.49K decks
6%synergy
Guardian Project
7.7%inclusion269 decks3.49K decks
-4%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.5%inclusion261 decks3.49K decks
-9%synergy
Hardened Scales
7.2%inclusion252 decks3.49K decks
-4%synergy
Master Chef
6.8%inclusion238 decks3.49K decks
6%synergy
Extravagant Replication
6.0%inclusion208 decks3.49K decks
5%synergy
Phyresis
5.9%inclusion207 decks3.49K decks
5%synergy
Corrupted Conscience
5.6%inclusion197 decks3.49K decks
5%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
5.3%inclusion186 decks3.49K decks
3%synergy
Vraska Joins Up
5.3%inclusion179 decks3.36K decks
3%synergy
Black Market Connections
5.2%inclusion183 decks3.49K decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
14%inclusion486 decks3.49K decks
11%synergy
Oko, the Ringleader
6.8%inclusion235 decks3.47K decks
6%synergy
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
6.6%inclusion229 decks3.49K decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Karn's Bastion
35%inclusion1.22K decks3.49K decks
28%synergy
Nesting Grounds
33%inclusion1.14K decks3.49K decks
26%synergy
Bojuka Bog
30%inclusion1.06K decks3.49K decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
30%inclusion1.06K decks3.49K decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion880 decks3.49K decks
-2%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
20%inclusion688 decks3.49K decks
0%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
17%inclusion610 decks3.49K decks
0%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
17%inclusion600 decks3.49K decks
16%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
15%inclusion525 decks3.49K decks
-7%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
14%inclusion498 decks3.49K decks
13%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
11%inclusion388 decks3.49K decks
10%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
10%inclusion352 decks3.49K decks
-6%synergy
Thespian's Stage
9.5%inclusion330 decks3.49K decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.4%inclusion258 decks3.49K decks
-3%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
7.3%inclusion255 decks3.49K decks
7%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
6.8%inclusion239 decks3.49K decks
6%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
6.7%inclusion233 decks3.49K decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.5%inclusion192 decks3.49K decks
-6%synergy
Shifting Woodland
5.4%inclusion173 decks3.21K decks
-8%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
5.1%inclusion179 decks3.49K decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
81%inclusion2.84K decks3.49K decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
69%inclusion2.42K decks3.49K decks
-2%synergy
Simic Signet
18%inclusion619 decks3.49K decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion515 decks3.49K decks
0%synergy
Golgari Signet
14%inclusion486 decks3.49K decks
5%synergy
Dimir Signet
14%inclusion475 decks3.49K decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
13%inclusion458 decks3.49K decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
12%inclusion431 decks3.49K decks
-3%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
11%inclusion385 decks3.49K decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
11%inclusion374 decks3.49K decks
-5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion338 decks3.49K decks
3%synergy
Glistening Sphere
7.7%inclusion268 decks3.49K decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.3%inclusion255 decks3.49K decks
1%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
6.7%inclusion233 decks3.49K decks
4%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
6.3%inclusion84 decks1.34K decks
5%synergy
Replicating Ring
6.0%inclusion211 decks3.49K decks
4%synergy
Staff of Compleation
5.3%inclusion186 decks3.49K decks
4%synergy
Lands
Forest
96%inclusion3.37K decks3.49K decks
5%synergy
Island
96%inclusion3.35K decks3.49K decks
5%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion3.33K decks3.49K decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion3.13K decks3.49K decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
57%inclusion1.99K decks3.49K decks
1%synergy
Opulent Palace
57%inclusion1.97K decks3.49K decks
4%synergy
Breeding Pool
45%inclusion1.58K decks3.49K decks
-1%synergy
Zagoth Triome
44%inclusion1.55K decks3.49K decks
6%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
44%inclusion1.55K decks3.49K decks
-2%synergy
Watery Grave
43%inclusion1.50K decks3.49K decks
-2%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
43%inclusion1.49K decks3.49K decks
-4%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
41%inclusion1.42K decks3.49K decks
13%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
40%inclusion1.39K decks3.49K decks
-6%synergy
Sunken Hollow
38%inclusion1.34K decks3.49K decks
1%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
37%inclusion1.30K decks3.49K decks
6%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
37%inclusion1.30K decks3.49K decks
6%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
34%inclusion1.20K decks3.49K decks
5%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
31%inclusion1.07K decks3.49K decks
-3%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
30%inclusion1.05K decks3.49K decks
2%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
30%inclusion961 decks3.21K decks
22%synergy
Evolving Wilds
28%inclusion993 decks3.49K decks
1%synergy
Morphic Pool
28%inclusion964 decks3.49K decks
3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
27%inclusion941 decks3.49K decks
-8%synergy
Polluted Delta
27%inclusion938 decks3.49K decks
-8%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
27%inclusion929 decks3.49K decks
-8%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
22%inclusion777 decks3.49K decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
22%inclusion764 decks3.49K decks
-2%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
21%inclusion670 decks3.19K decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
21%inclusion717 decks3.49K decks
0%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
20%inclusion700 decks3.49K decks
5%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
20%inclusion687 decks3.49K decks
-1%synergy
Underground River
19%inclusion662 decks3.49K decks
1%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
18%inclusion631 decks3.49K decks
16%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
18%inclusion616 decks3.49K decks
2%synergy
Flooded Grove
17%inclusion610 decks3.49K decks
5%synergy
Temple of Mystery
17%inclusion599 decks3.49K decks
-1%synergy
Deathcap Glade
17%inclusion584 decks3.49K decks
2%synergy
Temple of Malady
16%inclusion575 decks3.49K decks
-4%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
13%inclusion467 decks3.49K decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Deceit
13%inclusion446 decks3.49K decks
-3%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion441 decks3.49K decks
-3%synergy
Twilight Mire
12%inclusion426 decks3.49K decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion412 decks3.49K decks
-2%synergy
Hedge Maze
11%inclusion385 decks3.49K decks
-8%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
10%inclusion359 decks3.49K decks
1%synergy
Bayou
10%inclusion349 decks3.49K decks
-4%synergy
Tropical Island
10%inclusion348 decks3.49K decks
-4%synergy
Underground Sea
10%inclusion334 decks3.49K decks
-4%synergy
Underground Mortuary
9.2%inclusion320 decks3.49K decks
-9%synergy
Tainted Wood
8.5%inclusion298 decks3.49K decks
-2%synergy