Magic: The Gathering

Gloomwidow

Avacyn Restored 180 • uncommon

Set: Avacyn Restored
Collector number: 180
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: 2 generic mana green mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Green
Artist: Svetlin Velinov
Market price: $0.11

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Market

What it's worth

$0.11market price via TCGplayer · Oct 8, 2026$0.03 – $0.12 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

The Gloomwidow stands as a functional piece of the set's ecosystem, designed to provide a tactical answer to flying threats on the battlefield. Its role as an uncommon card makes it a reliable staple, prized by those who value defensive reach in their deck construction.

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Card face

What it does

Reach

This creature can block only creatures with flying.

The abandoned towns on the moors didn't stay empty for long.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Gloomwidow was released in the 2012 Magic: The Gathering set Avacyn Restored, which focused on the gothic horror themes of the plane of Innistrad. As the expansion centered on the angel Avacyn returning to restore balance to a world overrun by darkness, the card represents the unsettling, monstrous creatures that lurk in the shadows of the plane's twisted forests.

The card was illustrated by Dave Kendall, a frequent contributor to the franchise known for his moody, atmospheric style. He designed the Gloomwidow to emphasize the terrifying, oversized nature of arachnids within the Innistrad setting, utilizing dark, desaturated tones to create a sense of impending dread that aligns with the set's broader artistic direction.

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About

About Gloomwidow

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