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
Wildgrowth Archaic
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Turbulent Fen
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Turbulent Wilderness
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Grave Researcher
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
2%synergy
Applied Geometry
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Generous Patron
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
62%synergy
Spitting Dilophosaurus
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
48%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
44%synergy
The Great Henge
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
42%synergy
Ouroboroid
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Biophagus
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
35%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
35%synergy
Master Biomancer
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Spark Double
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Top Cards
Assassin's Trophy
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Three Visits
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Birds of Paradise
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Farseek
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Nature's Lore
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Cultivate
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
-0%synergy
Kodama's Reach
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
30%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
32%synergy
Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Demonic Tutor
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Imperial Seal
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Mana Vault
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Worldly Tutor
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Diamond
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Evolution Sage
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Toxrill, the Corrosive
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Necroskitter
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Bloom Tender
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
25%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Thrummingbird
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Cankerbloom
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Incubation Druid
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Obelisk Spider
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Delighted Halfling
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Tetzimoc, Primal Death
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Dread Tiller
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
19%synergy
Glen Elendra Guardian
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Defiler of Vigor
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Scute Swarm
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Blighted Agent
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Warden of the Grove
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Wickerbough Elder
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Silent Hallcreeper
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Undercover Operative
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Eternal Witness
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-11%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Altered Ego
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Willbreaker
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Giggling Skitterspike
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Freestrider Lookout
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Champion of Lambholt
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Loch Mare
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Evolution Witness
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Hardbristle Bandit
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Scavenging Ooze
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Necrotic Ooze
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Fauna Shaman
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Pathbreaker Ibex
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Revitalizing Repast
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Beast Within
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Heroic Intervention
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Ripples of Potential
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Atomize
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Mana Drain
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Counterspell
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-10%synergy
Abrupt Decay
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Deadly Rollick
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
15%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Putrefy
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Dark Ritual
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Swan Song
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Experimental Augury
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Sultai Charm
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Slip Out the Back
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Inspiring Call
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Growth Spiral
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Stubborn Denial
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Double Major
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Mutational Advantage
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Grim Affliction
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Golgari Charm
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Vraska's Fall
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Reflection
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Dina's Guidance
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Veil of Summer
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Pongify
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Reject Imperfection
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Reality Shift
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Undying Malice
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Tainted Strike
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Noxious Revival
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-0%synergy
Arcane Denial
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Lethal Scheme
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
See Double
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Intuition
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Fuel for the Cause
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Radstorm
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Frantic Search
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-0%synergy
Sorceries
Rampant Growth
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Toxic Deluge
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
27%synergy
Reanimate
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Thirsting Roots
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Season of Gathering
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Drown in Ichor
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Neoform
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Finale of Devastation
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Damnation
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Echocasting Symposium
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Abstract Performance
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Expand the Sphere
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Feed the Swarm
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Repudiate // Replicate
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Smell Fear
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Doppelgang
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Analyze the Pollen
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Unmarked Grave
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Incremental Blight
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Phyresis Outbreak
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Buried Alive
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-0%synergy
Traverse the Ulvenwald
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Mass Diminish
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Shared Roots
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Contagion Engine
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Contagion Clasp
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
The Ozolith
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Birthing Pod
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Cauldron of Essence
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Mirage Mirror
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Helm of the Host
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Howling Mine
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Bident of Thassa
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
The One Ring
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Agent's Toolkit
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Emerald Medallion
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Innkeeper's Talent
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Nest of Scarabs
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Crumbling Ashes
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Inexorable Tide
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Blowfly Infestation
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Hollowmurk Siege
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Hadana's Climb
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Sylvan Library
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Flourishing Defenses
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Remora
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Fight Rigging
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Burgeoning
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Sphere Grid
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Exploration
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Sadistic Obsession
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Dance of the Dead
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Doubling Season
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Necromancy
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Hardened Scales
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Reflection
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Animate Dead
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Dress Down
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Black Market Connections
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
The Legend of Kyoshi
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Oko, the Ringleader
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Karn's Bastion
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
27%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
32%synergy
Nesting Grounds
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
27%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Bojuka Bog
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Mistrise Village
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Shifting Woodland
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Thespian's Stage
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Command Beacon
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Strip Mine
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Ba Sing Se
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion23 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Victory Chimes
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Golgari Signet
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Mox Amber
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Simic Signet
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Mind Stone
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Glistening Sphere
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion26 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Forest
89%inclusion24 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Tropical Island
85%inclusion23 decks27 decks
72%synergy
Swamp
85%inclusion23 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Island
85%inclusion23 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Bayou
85%inclusion23 decks27 decks
71%synergy
Underground Sea
81%inclusion22 decks27 decks
68%synergy
Polluted Delta
81%inclusion22 decks27 decks
46%synergy
Zagoth Triome
81%inclusion22 decks27 decks
44%synergy
Breeding Pool
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Misty Rainforest
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
43%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
39%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
27%synergy
Watery Grave
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
28%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Morphic Pool
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
28%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Opulent Palace
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
-19%synergy
Hedge Maze
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
-23%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Windswept Heath
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Reflecting Pool
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Underground Mortuary
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Underground River
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Marsh Flats
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Wooded Foothills
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Sunken Hollow
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-19%synergy
Undercity Sewers
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-28%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-29%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Flooded Strand
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Deathcap Glade
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-12%synergy
Hidden Hideout
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Vernal Fen
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-13%synergy