Magic: The Gathering

Gloomwidow

Shadows over Innistrad 206 • uncommon

Set: Shadows over Innistrad
Collector number: 206
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: 2 generic mana green mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Green
Artist: Svetlin Velinov
Market price: $0.14

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What it's worth

$0.14market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$0.04 – $0.14 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a card from the Shadows over Innistrad set, this piece represents a specific look at the creatures inhabiting a gothic, horror-themed world. Being classified as uncommon, it occupies a middle ground that makes it a consistent discovery for those building thematic decks centered on this eerie environment.

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Card face

What it does

Reach

This creature can block only creatures with flying.

"An unexpected ally."— Rem Karolus, Slayer of Angels

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 2016 as part of the Shadows over Innistrad expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set centers on the gothic horror-themed plane of Innistrad, which had fallen into madness due to the influence of the Eldrazi titan Emrakul. The card serves as a thematic representation of the grotesque, mutated wildlife that infested the plane during this period of cosmic corruption.

The artwork for this creature was illustrated by Svetlin Velinov, a veteran artist for the game. Velinov’s design emphasizes the eerie, multi-legged silhouette typical of spiders found in the horror genre, rendered with the dim, muted color palette that defines the Shadows over Innistrad aesthetic. The card was designed as a common-rarity creature intended to provide players with a reliable defensive option in the Limited format, specifically tailored to counter creatures with flying abilities.

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About

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