Skysnare Spider
The List ORI-197 • uncommon
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- ORI-197
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Filip Burburan
- Market price
- $0.08
What it does
Vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.)
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
The only thing more ill-tempered than a griffin in a web is the spider that must subdue it.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Skysnare Spider was originally released in the 2015 Magic: The Gathering set Magic Origins. Designed to provide a common-rarity reach creature, the card was intended to help green decks interact with flying opponents in the limited format. Its inclusion in 'The List'—a rotating selection of reprints curated by Wizards of the Coast—allows players to encounter cards from Magic's long history within modern booster packs, serving as a nostalgic touchpoint for long-time players.
The card features artwork by the illustrator Slawomir Maniak, who rendered the spider with a focus on its predatory nature and its ability to trap airborne prey. The design emphasizes the 'reach' mechanic, a hallmark of green color-pie philosophy that grants creatures the ability to block flyers despite not having flying themselves. Upon its debut, the card was noted for its efficiency as a defensive stall piece in draft environments, providing a reliable answer to aggressive aerial strategies.
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