Giant Spider
Summer Magic / Edgar 200 • common
- Set
- Summer Magic / Edgar
- Collector number
- 200
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Sandra Everingham
- Market price
- $0.35
What it does
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
While it possesses potent venom, the Giant Spider often chooses not to paralyze its victims. Perhaps the creature enjoys the gentle rocking motion caused by its captives' struggles to escape its web.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Giant Spider card was originally released as part of the 1994 Magic: The Gathering 'Summer Magic' set, officially known by collectors as Edgar. This set was produced in limited quantities as a corrective printing of the Revised Edition, intended to fix numerous color errors and card inaccuracies found in the base release. Due to a warehouse flood and a subsequent decision by Wizards of the Coast to destroy most of the remaining stock, the Summer Magic release remains one of the most elusive and sought-after print runs in the game's history.
The card features the classic Giant Spider illustration by Dameon Willich, which depicts the creature in a dark, forest-bound posture consistent with the early aesthetic of the game. Designed to function as a defensive reach creature, the artwork and mechanical design were intended to provide green decks with a reliable counter to airborne threats. While the card itself was a staple of the base game, the Summer Magic version is distinguished by its unique color saturation and specific white-bordered print quality that differentiates it from the more common versions of the era.
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