Arasta of the Endless Web
New Capenna Commander 279 • rare
- Set
- New Capenna Commander
- Collector number
- 279
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Sam Rowan
- Market price
- $0.47
What it does
Reach
Whenever an opponent casts an instant or sorcery spell, create a 1/2 green Spider creature token with reach.
Her webs, spun from her own hair, reach from Nyx to the mortal world and even into the Underworld.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Arasta of the Endless Web first appeared in the Theros Beyond Death expansion before being reprinted in the New Capenna Commander set as card number 279. This creature card depicts a powerful spider deity from the plane of Theros, where mythology and the collective belief of mortals shape the reality of the world. The design centers on the thematic resonance of a predator that punishes opponents for casting spells, reflecting the spider's patient, web-weaving nature.
The artwork for this specific printing was created by Sam Rowan, who leaned into the dark, ethereal aesthetic characteristic of the Therosian underworld and its mythological terrors. By emphasizing the glowing, multi-eyed features and the intricate, sticky geometry of the web, Rowan aimed to evoke a sense of inevitable entrapment. The card has been well-regarded by players for its utility in Commander format, specifically as a defensive tool that discourages mass spell-casting through its triggered ability.
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