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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
64%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
57%synergy
Master Biomancer
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
56%synergy
Contagion Clasp
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
53%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
50%synergy
Thrummingbird
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
47%synergy
Nesting Grounds
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
45%synergy
Obelisk Spider
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
43%synergy
Grim Affliction
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
40%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Cultivate
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Rampant Growth
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Evolution Sage
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
38%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
39%synergy
Flitterwing Nuisance
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
35%synergy
Blowfly Infestation
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
37%synergy
Nest of Scarabs
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
35%synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
34%synergy
Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Creatures
Glen Elendra Guardian
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Fathom Mage
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
28%synergy
Generous Patron
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
31%synergy
Silent Hallcreeper
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
28%synergy
Invisible Stalker
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Wickerbough Elder
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
29%synergy
Tetzimoc, Primal Death
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
29%synergy
Cankerbloom
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Carnifex Demon
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
27%synergy
Blighted Agent
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
25%synergy
Renata, Called to the Hunt
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Tainted Observer
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Flux Channeler
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Roalesk, Apex Hybrid
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Devoted Druid
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
18%synergy
Evolution Witness
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Oft-Nabbed Goat
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Sinister Gnarlbark
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Dread Tiller
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Incubation Druid
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Elusive Otter
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Champion of Lambholt
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Skinrender
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Soul Snuffers
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Loyal Guardian
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Ichor Rats
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Fire Nation Salvagers
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Undercover Operative
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Viral Drake
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Agent Frank Horrigan
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Plague Stinger
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Voidwing Hybrid
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Necroskitter
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Altered Ego
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Plaxcaster Frogling
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Vashta Nerada
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Soul Diviner
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Channeler Initiate
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Contaminant Grafter
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Banewhip Punisher
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Gyre Sage
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Warden of the Grove
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Bloated Contaminator
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Fertilid
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Reaper of Sheoldred
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Negate
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Beast Within
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Putrefy
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Growth Spiral
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Sultai Charm
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Inspiring Call
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Steady Progress
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Counterspell
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
-11%synergy
Reject Imperfection
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Experimental Augury
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Vraska's Fall
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Serum Snare
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
16%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-8%synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-23%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Abrupt Decay
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Mutational Advantage
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Fact or Fiction
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Atomize
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Infectious Bite
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Simic Charm
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Hunter's Insight
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Wild Unraveling
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Gift of the Viper
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Biomass Mutation
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Ripples of Potential
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Fuel for the Cause
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Reality Shift
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Return to Nature
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Fate Transfer
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Splendid Agony
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Golgari Charm
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Instill Infection
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
See Double
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Frantic Search
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Decisive Denial
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Krosan Grip
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Bring the Ending
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Virulent Wound
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Nature's Claim
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Harrow
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-6%synergy
Deathsprout
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Slip Out the Back
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Unnatural Restoration
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
29%synergy
Farseek
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
-13%synergy
Aberrant Return
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Kodama's Reach
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Drown in Ichor
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
25%synergy
Vat Emergence
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Contentious Plan
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Carnivorous Canopy
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Thirsting Roots
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Expand the Sphere
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Gaze of Granite
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Incremental Blight
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Painful Truths
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Harmonize
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Smell Fear
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Villainous Wealth
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-6%synergy
Eventide's Shadow
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Darkness Descends
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Shared Roots
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Spread the Sickness
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Mythos of Brokkos
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Find // Finality
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Scarscale Ritual
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Feed the Swarm
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Vigor Mortis
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Tower Above
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Nature's Lore
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-20%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Repudiate // Replicate
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Culling Ritual
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-9%synergy
Spelltwine
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Stolen Identity
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Courage in Crisis
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Phyresis Outbreak
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Read the Bones
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Casualties of War
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Connive // Concoct
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Grow from the Ashes
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Distorted Curiosity
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Quasiduplicate
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Planewide Celebration
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Toxic Deluge
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-13%synergy
Deadly Tempest
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Cannibalize
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Urban Evolution
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Notion Rain
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Replication
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Agent's Toolkit
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Contagion Engine
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Blight Sickle
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Mirage Mirror
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-14%synergy
Oblivion Stone
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Viridian Claw
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Mirror Shield
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Serrated Arrows
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Mimic Vat
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Fireshrieker
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Eternity Vessel
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Noble's Purse
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Blitzball Stadium
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Primal Empathy
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Hollowmurk Siege
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Puca's Covenant
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Inexorable Tide
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Fight Rigging
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Crumbling Ashes
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Flourishing Defenses
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Evolutionary Escalation
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Necrogen Communion
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Sadistic Obsession
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Corrupted Conscience
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Biting Tether
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Cartouche of Ambition
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Hadana's Climb
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Hardened Scales
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Vraska Joins Up
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Loading Zone
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Sultai Ascendancy
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Greed
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Unstable Mutation
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Ordeal of Nylea
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Wild Growth
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Mirrormade
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Relic Putrescence
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Phyresis
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Master Chef
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Colossal Majesty
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Sphere Grid
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Oko, the Ringleader
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Liliana, Death Wielder
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
31%synergy
Karn's Bastion
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Bojuka Bog
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-7%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Grasping Dunes
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Dreadship Reef
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-22%synergy
Drannith Ruins
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion27 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Sol Ring
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
-28%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Glistening Sphere
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Replicating Ring
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Simic Signet
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Dimir Signet
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Bounty Board
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Golgari Signet
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Zagoth Crystal
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Pyramid of the Pantheon
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-10%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-11%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Manalith
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion36 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Island
97%inclusion36 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Forest
95%inclusion35 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Opulent Palace
89%inclusion33 decks37 decks
37%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion32 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Sunken Hollow
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Temple of Mystery
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
28%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
-11%synergy
Temple of Malady
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Temple of Deceit
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Path of Ancestry
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
-15%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-10%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Jungle Hollow
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-17%synergy
Choked Estuary
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Flooded Grove
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Viridescent Bog
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Dismal Backwater
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Thornwood Falls
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Fetid Pools
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Ash Barrens
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Overflowing Basin
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Thriving Isle
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Underground River
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-7%synergy
Thriving Grove
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Tainted Wood
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Sodden Verdure
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Tainted Isle
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Ice Tunnel
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Twilight Mire
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Sinister Hideout
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Vernal Fen
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Festering Thicket
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Hall of Oracles
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy