Goliath Spider
Ravnica: City of Guilds 168 • uncommon
- Set
- Ravnica: City of Guilds
- Collector number
- 168
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 6 generic mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Alan Pollack
- Market price
- $0.28
What it does
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
The glittering strands of its complex web catch everything from a buzzing gnat to a passing bloatdrake.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Goliath Spider was released in 2005 as part of the Ravnica: City of Guilds set, the inaugural release of the Ravnica block for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set introduced the concept of guild-based gameplay, focusing on the urban, sprawling metropolis of Ravnica. This particular card was designed to support the Green color identity, emphasizing the set's focus on creature-heavy mechanics and the intersection of nature within the high-density city environment.
The card's illustration was provided by artist Ron Spencer, known for his distinctively gritty and high-contrast style during the early to mid-2000s era of the game. Spencer utilized a dark, textured aesthetic to emphasize the imposing size and threat of the creature, a hallmark of the Reach mechanic. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional inclusion for limited play, valued primarily for its defensive capabilities against flying creatures within the complex, multi-colored environment of the Ravnica block.
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