Volrath, the Shapestealer (Commander) - Midrange

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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Turbulent Fen
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Turbulent Wilderness
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Mind into Matter
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Wildgrowth Archaic
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Dina's Guidance
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Generous Patron
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
59%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
45%synergy
Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Champion of Lambholt
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
35%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
70%inclusion21 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Karn's Bastion
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Master Biomancer
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Top Cards
Beast Within
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Cultivate
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Three Visits
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
12%synergy
The Great Henge
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
31%synergy
Toxic Deluge
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
18%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Farseek
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
-12%synergy
Nature's Lore
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Reanimate
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Spitting Dilophosaurus
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Rhystic Study
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Demonic Tutor
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Worldly Tutor
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Force of Will
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Opposition Agent
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
The One Ring
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Topiary Lecturer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Birds of Paradise
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Biophagus
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Eternal Witness
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Spark Double
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Scute Swarm
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Obelisk Spider
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Evolution Witness
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Necroskitter
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Tetzimoc, Primal Death
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Vashta Nerada
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Evolution Sage
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Giggling Skitterspike
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Ouroboroid
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Incubation Druid
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Auton Soldier
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Naga Fleshcrafter
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Toxrill, the Corrosive
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Clever Impersonator
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Plague Stinger
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Bloated Contaminator
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Undercover Operative
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Invisible Stalker
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Clone
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Viridian Joiner
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Cathedral Acolyte
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Plaxcaster Frogling
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Crusader
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Danny Pink
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Fathom Mage
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Spawnwrithe
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Managorger Hydra
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Endurance
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Cankerbloom
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Evil Twin
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Blighted Agent
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Compy Swarm
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Ichor Rats
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Embrace the Paradox
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Counterspell
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
-9%synergy
Heroic Intervention
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Growth Spiral
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Tear Asunder
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Abrupt Decay
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Stubborn Denial
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Denial
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Pongify
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Experimental Augury
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Mana Drain
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Swan Song
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Inspiring Call
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Ripples of Potential
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Strike
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Gaea's Gift
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Mutational Advantage
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Snuff Out
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Negate
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Atomize
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Nature's Claim
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Reality Shift
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Infectious Bite
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Putrefy
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-14%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Auroral Procession
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Long River's Pull
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Veil of Summer
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Essence Capture
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
See Double
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Vraska's Fall
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Brainstorm
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Elminster's Simulacrum
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Intuition
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Sultai Charm
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Cost of Brilliance
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Kodama's Reach
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Season of Gathering
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Rampant Growth
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-20%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Contentious Plan
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Shared Roots
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Doppelgang
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Drown in Ichor
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Villainous Wealth
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Rite of Replication
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Will of the Temur
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Season of Weaving
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Diabolic Intent
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Culling Ritual
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Finale of Devastation
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Pick Your Poison
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Regrowth
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Relm's Sketching
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Eventide's Shadow
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Wave Goodbye
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Unmarked Grave
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Mythos of Brokkos
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Stolen Identity
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Neoform
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Phyresis Outbreak
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Treasure Cruise
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Quasiduplicate
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Buried Alive
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Repudiate // Replicate
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Smell Fear
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Vivisurgeon's Insight
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Uncage the Menagerie
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Damnation
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Contagion Engine
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
The Ozolith
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Bow of Nylea
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Mirror Box
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Contagion Clasp
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Fireshrieker
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
The Dominion Bracelet
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Innkeeper's Talent
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Remora
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Nest of Scarabs
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Guardian Project
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Blowfly Infestation
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Hadana's Climb
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Hollowmurk Siege
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Dance of the Dead
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Metamorphic Alteration
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Crumbling Ashes
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Inexorable Tide
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Necromancy
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Tolarian Contempt
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Sylvan Library
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Hardened Scales
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Animate Dead
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Greater Good
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Defense of the Heart
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Propaganda
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Web of Life and Destiny
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Impostor Syndrome
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Weftwalking
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Loading Zone
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Oko, Thief of Crowns
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Oko, the Ringleader
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Nesting Grounds
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Bojuka Bog
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-9%synergy
Shifting Woodland
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Thespian's Stage
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Grasping Dunes
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Multiversal Passage
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
-9%synergy
Arcane Signet
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
-15%synergy
Simic Signet
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Golgari Signet
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Signet
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Replicating Ring
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Lotus Petal
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-9%synergy
Victory Chimes
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion30 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion29 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Forest
97%inclusion29 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion28 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Zagoth Triome
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Breeding Pool
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Watery Grave
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Polluted Delta
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Misty Rainforest
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Hedge Maze
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Opulent Palace
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
-16%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Sunken Hollow
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Morphic Pool
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Underground Mortuary
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Deathcap Glade
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Undercity Sewers
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Reflecting Pool
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Underground River
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Windswept Heath
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Underground Sea
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Tropical Island
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Bayou
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Willowrush Verge
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Marsh Flats
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Wooded Foothills
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
9%synergy