Volrath, the Shapestealer (Commander)

Josh Nelson
Sep 8, 2025
The Top 10 Non-Marvel Spiders in Magic: The Gathering
Spiders are some of the most true-to-reality creatures in Magic: The Gathering. Let's look at the top 10 best Spiders in the game!
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Taskmaster, Mercenary Mimic
5.3%inclusion11 decks208 decks
5%synergy
Absorbing Man
2.1%inclusion5 decks238 decks
2%synergy
Council of Reeds
2.0%inclusion4 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Loki, God of Mischief
2.0%inclusion5 decks253 decks
2%synergy
Secret Invasion
1.6%inclusion4 decks253 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Generous Patron
56%inclusion2.14K decks3.81K decks
55%synergy
Master Biomancer
54%inclusion2.05K decks3.81K decks
51%synergy
Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons
48%inclusion1.85K decks3.81K decks
48%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
51%inclusion1.93K decks3.81K decks
46%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
46%inclusion1.76K decks3.81K decks
44%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
51%inclusion1.94K decks3.81K decks
44%synergy
Necroskitter
38%inclusion1.47K decks3.81K decks
38%synergy
Spitting Dilophosaurus
35%inclusion1.33K decks3.81K decks
34%synergy
Tetzimoc, Primal Death
35%inclusion1.32K decks3.81K decks
34%synergy
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
34%inclusion1.30K decks3.81K decks
33%synergy
Top Cards
Cultivate
54%inclusion2.07K decks3.81K decks
14%synergy
Farseek
51%inclusion1.95K decks3.81K decks
6%synergy
Rampant Growth
40%inclusion1.54K decks3.81K decks
4%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
40%inclusion1.54K decks3.81K decks
4%synergy
Kodama's Reach
40%inclusion1.51K decks3.81K decks
17%synergy
Beast Within
39%inclusion1.47K decks3.81K decks
12%synergy
Nature's Lore
38%inclusion1.44K decks3.81K decks
9%synergy
Counterspell
36%inclusion1.38K decks3.81K decks
0%synergy
Evolution Sage
34%inclusion1.31K decks3.81K decks
27%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
34%inclusion1.29K decks3.81K decks
27%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
16%inclusion604 decks3.81K decks
-3%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
15%inclusion573 decks3.81K decks
-4%synergy
Demonic Tutor
11%inclusion418 decks3.81K decks
-5%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion381 decks3.81K decks
-5%synergy
Worldly Tutor
6.2%inclusion235 decks3.81K decks
-3%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
6.0%inclusion229 decks3.81K decks
-6%synergy
Seedborn Muse
5.1%inclusion194 decks3.81K decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
33%inclusion1.26K decks3.81K decks
32%synergy
Thrummingbird
33%inclusion1.26K decks3.81K decks
27%synergy
Spark Double
32%inclusion1.21K decks3.81K decks
28%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
31%inclusion1.12K decks3.59K decks
31%synergy
Blighted Agent
30%inclusion1.14K decks3.81K decks
28%synergy
Silent Hallcreeper
29%inclusion1.04K decks3.60K decks
25%synergy
Birds of Paradise
28%inclusion1.08K decks3.81K decks
-1%synergy
Incubation Druid
28%inclusion1.07K decks3.81K decks
24%synergy
Obelisk Spider
27%inclusion1.01K decks3.81K decks
26%synergy
Invisible Stalker
26%inclusion990 decks3.81K decks
22%synergy
Spawnwrithe
25%inclusion936 decks3.81K decks
24%synergy
Biophagus
24%inclusion931 decks3.81K decks
23%synergy
Toxrill, the Corrosive
24%inclusion927 decks3.81K decks
22%synergy
Champion of Lambholt
23%inclusion892 decks3.81K decks
22%synergy
Clever Impersonator
23%inclusion890 decks3.81K decks
21%synergy
Fathom Mage
23%inclusion886 decks3.81K decks
19%synergy
Vashta Nerada
23%inclusion883 decks3.81K decks
22%synergy
Progenitor Mimic
22%inclusion822 decks3.81K decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
21%inclusion815 decks3.81K decks
17%synergy
Scute Swarm
21%inclusion791 decks3.81K decks
10%synergy
Wickerbough Elder
19%inclusion712 decks3.81K decks
18%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
19%inclusion708 decks3.81K decks
17%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
18%inclusion701 decks3.81K decks
16%synergy
Cankerbloom
18%inclusion689 decks3.81K decks
13%synergy
Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres
18%inclusion671 decks3.81K decks
15%synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
17%inclusion662 decks3.81K decks
14%synergy
Ouroboroid
17%inclusion383 decks2.26K decks
15%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
17%inclusion622 decks3.77K decks
12%synergy
Altered Ego
17%inclusion630 decks3.81K decks
14%synergy
Renata, Called to the Hunt
16%inclusion624 decks3.81K decks
16%synergy
Nacatl War-Pride
16%inclusion610 decks3.81K decks
16%synergy
Evil Twin
16%inclusion600 decks3.81K decks
15%synergy
Naga Fleshcrafter
15%inclusion429 decks2.79K decks
14%synergy
Devoted Druid
15%inclusion577 decks3.81K decks
12%synergy
Viridian Joiner
15%inclusion569 decks3.81K decks
15%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
15%inclusion569 decks3.81K decks
11%synergy
Biovisionary
15%inclusion567 decks3.81K decks
15%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
15%inclusion562 decks3.81K decks
-8%synergy
Evolution Witness
15%inclusion557 decks3.81K decks
9%synergy
Giggling Skitterspike
14%inclusion501 decks3.60K decks
13%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
14%inclusion516 decks3.81K decks
12%synergy
Glen Elendra Guardian
14%inclusion182 decks1.35K decks
6%synergy
Viral Drake
13%inclusion512 decks3.81K decks
13%synergy
Dread Tiller
13%inclusion179 decks1.37K decks
13%synergy
Flux Channeler
13%inclusion498 decks3.81K decks
11%synergy
Undercover Operative
12%inclusion468 decks3.81K decks
12%synergy
Topiary Lecturer
11%inclusion79 decks690 decks
10%synergy
Bloated Contaminator
11%inclusion431 decks3.81K decks
10%synergy
Cephalid Constable
11%inclusion418 decks3.81K decks
10%synergy
Stunt Double
11%inclusion404 decks3.81K decks
10%synergy
Instants
Revitalizing Repast
32%inclusion1.20K decks3.81K decks
23%synergy
Heroic Intervention
30%inclusion1.13K decks3.81K decks
8%synergy
Putrefy
23%inclusion881 decks3.81K decks
-1%synergy
Negate
20%inclusion770 decks3.81K decks
3%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
19%inclusion737 decks3.81K decks
16%synergy
Atomize
19%inclusion736 decks3.81K decks
10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
19%inclusion727 decks3.81K decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Denial
19%inclusion722 decks3.81K decks
4%synergy
Experimental Augury
18%inclusion675 decks3.81K decks
15%synergy
Inspiring Call
17%inclusion667 decks3.81K decks
7%synergy
Grim Affliction
16%inclusion627 decks3.81K decks
16%synergy
Growth Spiral
16%inclusion624 decks3.81K decks
0%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
14%inclusion546 decks3.81K decks
9%synergy
Mutational Advantage
14%inclusion517 decks3.81K decks
4%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
13%inclusion502 decks3.81K decks
8%synergy
Ripples of Potential
12%inclusion476 decks3.81K decks
7%synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
12%inclusion439 decks3.81K decks
10%synergy
Slip Out the Back
11%inclusion436 decks3.81K decks
8%synergy
Swan Song
11%inclusion415 decks3.81K decks
-5%synergy
Sultai Charm
11%inclusion410 decks3.81K decks
5%synergy
Double Major
10%inclusion393 decks3.81K decks
9%synergy
Mana Drain
9.4%inclusion360 decks3.81K decks
-2%synergy
Deadly Rollick
9.3%inclusion354 decks3.81K decks
-5%synergy
Tear Asunder
8.9%inclusion340 decks3.81K decks
-2%synergy
Tainted Strike
8.6%inclusion329 decks3.81K decks
8%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.5%inclusion324 decks3.81K decks
4%synergy
See Double
8.4%inclusion320 decks3.81K decks
8%synergy
Infectious Bite
8.0%inclusion304 decks3.81K decks
7%synergy
Vraska's Fall
7.7%inclusion293 decks3.81K decks
7%synergy
Stubborn Denial
7.6%inclusion291 decks3.81K decks
6%synergy
Dark Ritual
7.6%inclusion291 decks3.81K decks
-6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.5%inclusion287 decks3.81K decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.3%inclusion277 decks3.81K decks
0%synergy
Pongify
7.2%inclusion275 decks3.81K decks
3%synergy
Reality Shift
7.2%inclusion274 decks3.81K decks
3%synergy
Nature's Claim
7.1%inclusion271 decks3.81K decks
3%synergy
Gaea's Gift
7.1%inclusion270 decks3.81K decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.5%inclusion249 decks3.81K decks
2%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
6.2%inclusion236 decks3.81K decks
6%synergy
Abrupt Decay
6.1%inclusion232 decks3.81K decks
-5%synergy
Cackling Counterpart
6.0%inclusion228 decks3.81K decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
5.9%inclusion225 decks3.81K decks
-0%synergy
Golgari Charm
5.7%inclusion219 decks3.81K decks
4%synergy
Theoretical Duplication
5.6%inclusion212 decks3.81K decks
5%synergy
Fuel for the Cause
5.3%inclusion203 decks3.81K decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Tezzeret's Gambit
31%inclusion1.19K decks3.81K decks
28%synergy
Three Visits
30%inclusion1.15K decks3.81K decks
6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
23%inclusion889 decks3.81K decks
5%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
20%inclusion750 decks3.81K decks
17%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
18%inclusion677 decks3.81K decks
15%synergy
Rite of Replication
15%inclusion579 decks3.81K decks
13%synergy
Drown in Ichor
15%inclusion578 decks3.81K decks
13%synergy
Contentious Plan
13%inclusion506 decks3.81K decks
12%synergy
Reanimate
12%inclusion472 decks3.81K decks
-11%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
10%inclusion385 decks3.81K decks
1%synergy
Thirsting Roots
10%inclusion377 decks3.81K decks
9%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
9.1%inclusion347 decks3.81K decks
8%synergy
Doppelgang
9.0%inclusion345 decks3.81K decks
6%synergy
Villainous Wealth
8.9%inclusion340 decks3.81K decks
-7%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
8.9%inclusion339 decks3.81K decks
7%synergy
Neoform
7.1%inclusion272 decks3.81K decks
3%synergy
Persist
6.8%inclusion261 decks3.81K decks
5%synergy
Quasiduplicate
6.8%inclusion258 decks3.81K decks
6%synergy
Phyresis Outbreak
6.6%inclusion253 decks3.81K decks
6%synergy
Germination Practicum
6.6%inclusion46 decks697 decks
5%synergy
Culling Ritual
6.5%inclusion248 decks3.81K decks
-7%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
6.4%inclusion243 decks3.81K decks
1%synergy
Damnation
6.2%inclusion235 decks3.81K decks
-2%synergy
Painful Truths
5.7%inclusion217 decks3.81K decks
5%synergy
Sakashima's Will
5.3%inclusion204 decks3.81K decks
5%synergy
Aberrant Return
5.3%inclusion72 decks1.37K decks
5%synergy
Clone Legion
5.2%inclusion200 decks3.81K decks
5%synergy
Stolen Identity
5.1%inclusion194 decks3.81K decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
31%inclusion1.17K decks3.81K decks
6%synergy
Contagion Clasp
25%inclusion945 decks3.81K decks
22%synergy
The Great Henge
24%inclusion934 decks3.81K decks
19%synergy
Contagion Engine
21%inclusion809 decks3.81K decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion808 decks3.81K decks
-1%synergy
Mirage Mirror
12%inclusion441 decks3.81K decks
11%synergy
Mirror Box
11%inclusion432 decks3.81K decks
11%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
10%inclusion381 decks3.81K decks
7%synergy
The Ozolith
8.8%inclusion336 decks3.81K decks
3%synergy
Agent's Toolkit
8.3%inclusion318 decks3.81K decks
8%synergy
Helm of the Host
7.6%inclusion291 decks3.81K decks
6%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
5.8%inclusion221 decks3.81K decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Nest of Scarabs
30%inclusion1.14K decks3.81K decks
29%synergy
Blowfly Infestation
27%inclusion1.01K decks3.81K decks
26%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
26%inclusion972 decks3.78K decks
21%synergy
Inexorable Tide
21%inclusion812 decks3.81K decks
13%synergy
Hollowmurk Siege
19%inclusion529 decks2.79K decks
14%synergy
Crumbling Ashes
19%inclusion717 decks3.81K decks
19%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
16%inclusion617 decks3.81K decks
14%synergy
Hadana's Climb
16%inclusion595 decks3.81K decks
14%synergy
Fight Rigging
15%inclusion564 decks3.81K decks
14%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
13%inclusion506 decks3.81K decks
9%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
12%inclusion470 decks3.81K decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
11%inclusion421 decks3.81K decks
6%synergy
Primal Empathy
8.9%inclusion339 decks3.81K decks
8%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
8.6%inclusion328 decks3.81K decks
1%synergy
Flourishing Defenses
8.6%inclusion328 decks3.81K decks
8%synergy
Guardian Project
7.7%inclusion294 decks3.81K decks
-3%synergy
Mirrormade
7.6%inclusion290 decks3.81K decks
6%synergy
Hardened Scales
7.5%inclusion285 decks3.81K decks
-4%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
7.2%inclusion275 decks3.81K decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.1%inclusion269 decks3.81K decks
-8%synergy
Master Chef
6.3%inclusion241 decks3.81K decks
6%synergy
Phyresis
5.8%inclusion223 decks3.81K decks
5%synergy
Extravagant Replication
5.7%inclusion217 decks3.81K decks
5%synergy
Vraska Joins Up
5.6%inclusion215 decks3.81K decks
3%synergy
Black Market Connections
5.5%inclusion208 decks3.81K decks
2%synergy
Corrupted Conscience
5.3%inclusion203 decks3.81K decks
5%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
5.0%inclusion191 decks3.81K decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
14%inclusion520 decks3.81K decks
11%synergy
Oko, the Ringleader
6.9%inclusion263 decks3.81K decks
6%synergy
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
5.8%inclusion221 decks3.81K decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Nesting Grounds
34%inclusion1.28K decks3.81K decks
27%synergy
Karn's Bastion
34%inclusion1.28K decks3.81K decks
27%synergy
Bojuka Bog
31%inclusion1.17K decks3.81K decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
29%inclusion1.12K decks3.81K decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion931 decks3.81K decks
-2%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
20%inclusion760 decks3.81K decks
1%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
17%inclusion653 decks3.81K decks
0%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
17%inclusion649 decks3.81K decks
16%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
15%inclusion585 decks3.81K decks
-6%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
13%inclusion509 decks3.81K decks
12%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
10%inclusion400 decks3.81K decks
-6%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
10%inclusion399 decks3.81K decks
10%synergy
Thespian's Stage
9.2%inclusion352 decks3.81K decks
4%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
7.3%inclusion279 decks3.81K decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.3%inclusion279 decks3.81K decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
7.1%inclusion270 decks3.81K decks
7%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
6.4%inclusion246 decks3.81K decks
5%synergy
Shifting Woodland
5.8%inclusion222 decks3.81K decks
-7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.4%inclusion205 decks3.81K decks
-6%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
5.0%inclusion192 decks3.81K decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
80%inclusion3.06K decks3.81K decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
69%inclusion2.62K decks3.81K decks
-3%synergy
Simic Signet
16%inclusion619 decks3.81K decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion577 decks3.81K decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
13%inclusion483 decks3.81K decks
-3%synergy
Golgari Signet
13%inclusion479 decks3.81K decks
5%synergy
Dimir Signet
12%inclusion461 decks3.81K decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
12%inclusion457 decks3.81K decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
11%inclusion407 decks3.81K decks
-4%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion376 decks3.81K decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.9%inclusion341 decks3.81K decks
3%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
8.7%inclusion184 decks2.12K decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.0%inclusion267 decks3.81K decks
1%synergy
Glistening Sphere
6.6%inclusion250 decks3.81K decks
6%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
6.0%inclusion227 decks3.81K decks
4%synergy
Replicating Ring
5.7%inclusion216 decks3.81K decks
3%synergy
Staff of Compleation
5.2%inclusion197 decks3.81K decks
4%synergy
Lands
Forest
97%inclusion3.69K decks3.81K decks
5%synergy
Island
96%inclusion3.68K decks3.81K decks
5%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion3.65K decks3.81K decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion3.43K decks3.81K decks
-0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion2.15K decks3.81K decks
0%synergy
Opulent Palace
55%inclusion2.10K decks3.81K decks
3%synergy
Breeding Pool
47%inclusion1.79K decks3.81K decks
-0%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
46%inclusion1.77K decks3.81K decks
-1%synergy
Zagoth Triome
45%inclusion1.73K decks3.81K decks
8%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
45%inclusion1.71K decks3.81K decks
-3%synergy
Watery Grave
45%inclusion1.70K decks3.81K decks
-1%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
41%inclusion1.58K decks3.81K decks
-5%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
41%inclusion1.55K decks3.81K decks
13%synergy
Sunken Hollow
38%inclusion1.43K decks3.81K decks
-0%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
37%inclusion1.41K decks3.81K decks
5%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
37%inclusion1.41K decks3.81K decks
6%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
35%inclusion1.33K decks3.81K decks
6%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
32%inclusion1.23K decks3.81K decks
2%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
32%inclusion1.22K decks3.81K decks
-1%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
32%inclusion1.20K decks3.81K decks
23%synergy
Polluted Delta
29%inclusion1.09K decks3.81K decks
-7%synergy
Misty Rainforest
28%inclusion1.07K decks3.81K decks
-6%synergy
Morphic Pool
28%inclusion1.06K decks3.81K decks
4%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
28%inclusion1.05K decks3.81K decks
-7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
27%inclusion1.04K decks3.81K decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
21%inclusion795 decks3.81K decks
-3%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
21%inclusion786 decks3.81K decks
4%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
20%inclusion778 decks3.81K decks
-2%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
20%inclusion754 decks3.81K decks
5%synergy
Underground River
20%inclusion747 decks3.81K decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion746 decks3.81K decks
-1%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
19%inclusion726 decks3.81K decks
-1%synergy
Deathcap Glade
19%inclusion708 decks3.81K decks
3%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
18%inclusion701 decks3.81K decks
16%synergy
Flooded Grove
18%inclusion682 decks3.81K decks
5%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
16%inclusion627 decks3.81K decks
1%synergy
Temple of Mystery
16%inclusion616 decks3.81K decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Malady
15%inclusion583 decks3.81K decks
-5%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion533 decks3.81K decks
-2%synergy
Twilight Mire
13%inclusion497 decks3.81K decks
3%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
13%inclusion486 decks3.81K decks
-5%synergy
Hedge Maze
12%inclusion456 decks3.81K decks
-7%synergy
Temple of Deceit
12%inclusion454 decks3.81K decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion400 decks3.81K decks
-3%synergy
Bayou
10%inclusion390 decks3.81K decks
-4%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
10%inclusion385 decks3.81K decks
1%synergy
Tropical Island
10%inclusion385 decks3.81K decks
-4%synergy
Underground Mortuary
10%inclusion378 decks3.81K decks
-8%synergy
Underground Sea
10%inclusion370 decks3.81K decks
-4%synergy
Undercity Sewers
7.9%inclusion301 decks3.81K decks
-9%synergy