Volrath, the Shapestealer (Commander) - Expensive Upgraded

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!
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Pensive Professor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Turbulent Wilderness
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Grave Researcher
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Turbulent Fen
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
28%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Generous Patron
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
67%synergy
Spitting Dilophosaurus
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
51%synergy
The Great Henge
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Master Biomancer
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Ouroboroid
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
41%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Biophagus
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Top Cards
Three Visits
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Farseek
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Nature's Lore
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Birds of Paradise
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Cultivate
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Spark Double
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Toxic Deluge
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Kodama's Reach
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Demonic Tutor
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Imperial Seal
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Intuition
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
The One Ring
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Necroskitter
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Evolution Sage
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Bloom Tender
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Incubation Druid
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Toxrill, the Corrosive
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Cankerbloom
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Thrummingbird
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Obelisk Spider
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Tetzimoc, Primal Death
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Blighted Agent
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Giggling Skitterspike
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Defiler of Vigor
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Wickerbough Elder
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Scute Swarm
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Champion of Lambholt
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Delighted Halfling
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Dread Tiller
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Loch Mare
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Glen Elendra Guardian
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
10%synergy
Silent Hallcreeper
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Invisible Stalker
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Altered Ego
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Willbreaker
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Vashta Nerada
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Freestrider Lookout
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Warden of the Grove
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Bloated Contaminator
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Evolution Witness
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Hardbristle Bandit
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Tyranid Prime
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Undercover Operative
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Scavenging Ooze
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Revitalizing Repast
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Heroic Intervention
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Beast Within
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Mana Drain
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Deadly Rollick
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Ripples of Potential
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
19%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Atomize
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Counterspell
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Abrupt Decay
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Slip Out the Back
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Swan Song
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Dark Ritual
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Inspiring Call
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Putrefy
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Growth Spiral
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Grim Affliction
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Sultai Charm
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Experimental Augury
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Stubborn Denial
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Vraska's Fall
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Gaea's Gift
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Undying Malice
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Reflection
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Tear Asunder
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Golgari Charm
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Double Major
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Veil of Summer
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Pongify
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Reject Imperfection
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
See Double
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Mutational Advantage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Snuff Out
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Reality Shift
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Tainted Strike
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Noxious Revival
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Fuel for the Cause
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Lethal Scheme
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Radstorm
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Rampant Growth
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-13%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Season of Gathering
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Finale of Devastation
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Neoform
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Thirsting Roots
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Drown in Ichor
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Intent
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Unmarked Grave
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Incremental Blight
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Culling Ritual
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Mass Diminish
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Phyresis Outbreak
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Repudiate // Replicate
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Smell Fear
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Damnation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Analyze the Pollen
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Buried Alive
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Traverse the Ulvenwald
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Doppelgang
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Replication
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Contagion Clasp
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
The Ozolith
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Contagion Engine
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Mirage Mirror
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Helm of the Host
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Howling Mine
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Emerald Medallion
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Birthing Pod
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Bident of Thassa
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Nest of Scarabs
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Crumbling Ashes
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Blowfly Infestation
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Inexorable Tide
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Hollowmurk Siege
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Flourishing Defenses
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Sylvan Library
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
The Legend of Kyoshi
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Fight Rigging
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Remora
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Burgeoning
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Hadana's Climb
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Sphere Grid
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Doubling Season
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Exploration
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Dance of the Dead
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Sadistic Obsession
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Necromancy
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Hardened Scales
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Reflection
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Animate Dead
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Oko, the Ringleader
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Nesting Grounds
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Karn's Bastion
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Bojuka Bog
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Mistrise Village
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Shifting Woodland
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Thespian's Stage
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Ba Sing Se
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Golgari Signet
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Mox Amber
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Victory Chimes
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Simic Signet
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Mana Vault
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Midnight Clock
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Forest
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Swamp
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Tropical Island
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
70%synergy
Island
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Bayou
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
70%synergy
Zagoth Triome
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Underground Sea
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
67%synergy
Polluted Delta
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Misty Rainforest
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Breeding Pool
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Watery Grave
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Morphic Pool
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Hedge Maze
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Opulent Palace
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-24%synergy
Windswept Heath
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Reflecting Pool
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Underground Mortuary
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Marsh Flats
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Undercity Sewers
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Underground River
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-26%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Flooded Strand
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Deathcap Glade
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-27%synergy
Willowrush Verge
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Sunken Hollow
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-22%synergy
Evolving Wilds
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Wastewood Verge
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy