Volrath, the Shapestealer (Commander) - Budget

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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!
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Darkness Descends
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Prismatic Undercurrents
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Flitterwing Nuisance
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Tam, Mindful First-Year
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Eventide's Shadow
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Master Biomancer
49%inclusion168 decks345 decks
45%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
47%inclusion163 decks345 decks
42%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
45%inclusion154 decks345 decks
37%synergy
Tetzimoc, Primal Death
35%inclusion121 decks345 decks
35%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
37%inclusion127 decks345 decks
33%synergy
Thrummingbird
39%inclusion136 decks345 decks
33%synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
34%inclusion116 decks345 decks
32%synergy
Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons
32%inclusion109 decks345 decks
31%synergy
Blighted Agent
29%inclusion101 decks345 decks
27%synergy
Renata, Called to the Hunt
28%inclusion96 decks345 decks
27%synergy
Top Cards
Rampant Growth
48%inclusion167 decks345 decks
11%synergy
Cultivate
48%inclusion167 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Negate
34%inclusion116 decks345 decks
17%synergy
Putrefy
34%inclusion116 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Contagion Clasp
29%inclusion99 decks345 decks
25%synergy
Evolution Sage
29%inclusion99 decks345 decks
21%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
27%inclusion92 decks345 decks
25%synergy
Kodama's Reach
27%inclusion92 decks345 decks
3%synergy
Fathom Mage
26%inclusion88 decks345 decks
21%synergy
Growth Spiral
25%inclusion86 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Creatures
Invisible Stalker
24%inclusion84 decks345 decks
21%synergy
Cankerbloom
24%inclusion82 decks345 decks
18%synergy
Plague Stinger
23%inclusion80 decks345 decks
22%synergy
Wickerbough Elder
23%inclusion78 decks345 decks
22%synergy
Spawnwrithe
22%inclusion77 decks345 decks
22%synergy
Loyal Guardian
21%inclusion71 decks345 decks
20%synergy
Altered Ego
20%inclusion68 decks345 decks
18%synergy
Generous Patron
19%inclusion67 decks345 decks
18%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
19%inclusion65 decks345 decks
-4%synergy
Obelisk Spider
18%inclusion61 decks345 decks
17%synergy
Flux Channeler
17%inclusion60 decks345 decks
15%synergy
Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres
17%inclusion60 decks345 decks
15%synergy
Evil Twin
17%inclusion59 decks345 decks
16%synergy
Fertilid
17%inclusion58 decks345 decks
16%synergy
Plaxcaster Frogling
17%inclusion57 decks345 decks
15%synergy
Progenitor Mimic
16%inclusion56 decks345 decks
15%synergy
Viridian Joiner
16%inclusion56 decks345 decks
16%synergy
Undercover Operative
16%inclusion55 decks345 decks
15%synergy
Biovisionary
16%inclusion54 decks345 decks
15%synergy
Blight Mamba
15%inclusion53 decks345 decks
15%synergy
Evolution Witness
15%inclusion48 decks316 decks
10%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
15%inclusion52 decks345 decks
15%synergy
Tainted Observer
14%inclusion50 decks345 decks
14%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
14%inclusion49 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Viridian Corrupter
14%inclusion48 decks345 decks
13%synergy
Roalesk, Apex Hybrid
14%inclusion48 decks345 decks
13%synergy
Silent Hallcreeper
14%inclusion39 decks282 decks
10%synergy
Incubation Druid
13%inclusion45 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Ichor Rats
13%inclusion44 decks345 decks
12%synergy
Nacatl War-Pride
12%inclusion43 decks345 decks
12%synergy
Clone
12%inclusion43 decks345 decks
12%synergy
Glistener Elf
12%inclusion42 decks345 decks
12%synergy
Champion of Lambholt
12%inclusion41 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Viral Drake
12%inclusion40 decks345 decks
11%synergy
Spinebiter
12%inclusion40 decks345 decks
11%synergy
Llanowar Elves
11%inclusion39 decks345 decks
-3%synergy
Pollenbright Druid
11%inclusion39 decks345 decks
11%synergy
Devoted Druid
11%inclusion39 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Mirror Image
11%inclusion38 decks345 decks
11%synergy
Flesh-Eater Imp
11%inclusion37 decks345 decks
11%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
11%inclusion37 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Naga Fleshcrafter
10%inclusion20 decks191 decks
8%synergy
Copycrook
10%inclusion32 decks315 decks
10%synergy
Clever Impersonator
10%inclusion35 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Plague Myr
10%inclusion34 decks345 decks
9%synergy
The Mimeoplasm
10%inclusion34 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Rot Wolf
10%inclusion34 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Cryptoplasm
10%inclusion34 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Voidwing Hybrid
9.3%inclusion32 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Trygon Predator
9.3%inclusion32 decks345 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Sultai Charm
25%inclusion85 decks345 decks
18%synergy
Experimental Augury
22%inclusion77 decks345 decks
20%synergy
Grim Affliction
21%inclusion74 decks345 decks
21%synergy
Inspiring Call
20%inclusion69 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
19%inclusion67 decks345 decks
15%synergy
Beast Within
17%inclusion60 decks345 decks
-10%synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
17%inclusion59 decks345 decks
16%synergy
Counterspell
17%inclusion59 decks345 decks
-18%synergy
Infectious Bite
16%inclusion54 decks345 decks
15%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
15%inclusion53 decks345 decks
15%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
15%inclusion51 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Vraska's Fall
14%inclusion50 decks345 decks
13%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
14%inclusion49 decks345 decks
11%synergy
Reject Imperfection
14%inclusion48 decks345 decks
13%synergy
Fuel for the Cause
12%inclusion41 decks345 decks
11%synergy
Steady Progress
10%inclusion36 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Cackling Counterpart
10%inclusion35 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
10%inclusion32 decks316 decks
2%synergy
Deathsprout
9.0%inclusion31 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Theoretical Duplication
8.7%inclusion30 decks345 decks
8%synergy
See Double
8.1%inclusion28 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Serum Snare
8.1%inclusion28 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Murder
8.1%inclusion28 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Hunter's Insight
7.8%inclusion27 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Spell Pierce
7.5%inclusion26 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Tainted Strike
7.5%inclusion26 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Harrow
7.2%inclusion25 decks345 decks
-4%synergy
Reality Shift
7.2%inclusion25 decks345 decks
3%synergy
Virulent Wound
6.4%inclusion22 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Return to Nature
6.4%inclusion22 decks345 decks
4%synergy
Fact or Fiction
6.1%inclusion21 decks345 decks
1%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.1%inclusion21 decks345 decks
4%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
6.1%inclusion21 decks345 decks
-30%synergy
Nature's Claim
6.1%inclusion21 decks345 decks
1%synergy
Prishe's Wanderings
6.1%inclusion9 decks148 decks
6%synergy
Double Major
5.5%inclusion19 decks345 decks
4%synergy
Naturalize
5.5%inclusion19 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Gift of the Viper
5.4%inclusion17 decks314 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Unnatural Restoration
25%inclusion85 decks345 decks
21%synergy
Farseek
24%inclusion84 decks345 decks
-21%synergy
Contentious Plan
22%inclusion77 decks345 decks
21%synergy
Drown in Ichor
21%inclusion74 decks345 decks
20%synergy
Thirsting Roots
19%inclusion65 decks345 decks
17%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
17%inclusion57 decks345 decks
15%synergy
Villainous Wealth
13%inclusion45 decks345 decks
-4%synergy
Rite of Replication
13%inclusion44 decks345 decks
11%synergy
Painful Truths
12%inclusion42 decks345 decks
11%synergy
Repudiate // Replicate
10%inclusion35 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Quasiduplicate
10%inclusion34 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Vat Emergence
10%inclusion33 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Sakashima's Will
9.0%inclusion31 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Vivisurgeon's Insight
9.0%inclusion31 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Expand the Sphere
8.4%inclusion29 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Smell Fear
8.4%inclusion29 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Stolen Identity
8.1%inclusion28 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Neoform
8.1%inclusion28 decks345 decks
4%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
7.8%inclusion27 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.2%inclusion25 decks345 decks
4%synergy
Courage in Crisis
7.2%inclusion25 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Carnivorous Canopy
7.2%inclusion25 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Croaking Counterpart
7.0%inclusion24 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Find // Finality
7.0%inclusion24 decks345 decks
3%synergy
Urban Evolution
7.0%inclusion24 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Aberrant Return
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Relm's Sketching
6.4%inclusion10 decks156 decks
6%synergy
Caress of Phyrexia
6.1%inclusion21 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Combat Tutorial
6.0%inclusion9 decks149 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Lore
5.8%inclusion20 decks345 decks
-23%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
5.8%inclusion20 decks345 decks
4%synergy
Explore
5.8%inclusion20 decks345 decks
-1%synergy
Gaze of Granite
5.5%inclusion19 decks345 decks
4%synergy
Doppelgang
5.5%inclusion19 decks345 decks
2%synergy
Read the Bones
5.2%inclusion18 decks345 decks
4%synergy
Clone Legion
5.2%inclusion18 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
22%inclusion75 decks345 decks
-3%synergy
Mirage Mirror
12%inclusion43 decks345 decks
12%synergy
Agent's Toolkit
7.0%inclusion24 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Mimic Vat
6.1%inclusion21 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Primal Empathy
24%inclusion83 decks345 decks
23%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
22%inclusion76 decks345 decks
17%synergy
Nest of Scarabs
16%inclusion55 decks345 decks
15%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
14%inclusion47 decks345 decks
12%synergy
Fight Rigging
13%inclusion45 decks345 decks
13%synergy
Aqueous Form
12%inclusion42 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Master Chef
12%inclusion41 decks345 decks
11%synergy
Phyresis
12%inclusion40 decks345 decks
11%synergy
Hollowmurk Siege
11%inclusion21 decks192 decks
6%synergy
Corrupted Conscience
11%inclusion37 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Inexorable Tide
10%inclusion35 decks345 decks
1%synergy
Hadana's Climb
10%inclusion35 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
9.3%inclusion32 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Wild Growth
8.4%inclusion29 decks345 decks
1%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
7.2%inclusion25 decks345 decks
0%synergy
Extravagant Replication
7.0%inclusion24 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Blowfly Infestation
5.8%inclusion20 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
5.2%inclusion18 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Fertile Ground
5.2%inclusion18 decks345 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
13%inclusion44 decks345 decks
12%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
26%inclusion89 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
21%inclusion72 decks345 decks
20%synergy
Nesting Grounds
20%inclusion70 decks345 decks
14%synergy
Karn's Bastion
15%inclusion52 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Bojuka Bog
14%inclusion49 decks345 decks
-11%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
13%inclusion45 decks345 decks
12%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
12%inclusion41 decks345 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion39 decks345 decks
1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.7%inclusion23 decks345 decks
-21%synergy
Thespian's Stage
6.4%inclusion22 decks345 decks
1%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
5.2%inclusion18 decks345 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
61%inclusion211 decks345 decks
-21%synergy
Arcane Signet
54%inclusion185 decks345 decks
-18%synergy
Simic Signet
26%inclusion90 decks345 decks
16%synergy
Golgari Signet
21%inclusion72 decks345 decks
12%synergy
Dimir Signet
18%inclusion62 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion50 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
11%inclusion38 decks345 decks
-6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion36 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion35 decks345 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
8.1%inclusion28 decks345 decks
-7%synergy
Replicating Ring
6.4%inclusion22 decks345 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
6.1%inclusion21 decks345 decks
3%synergy
Sultai Banner
5.8%inclusion20 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
5.2%inclusion18 decks345 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Forest
98%inclusion338 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Island
98%inclusion337 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion336 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
72%inclusion247 decks345 decks
-19%synergy
Opulent Palace
58%inclusion200 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
53%inclusion183 decks345 decks
26%synergy
Exotic Orchard
46%inclusion158 decks345 decks
-10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
45%inclusion156 decks345 decks
21%synergy
Sunken Hollow
37%inclusion126 decks345 decks
-1%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
31%inclusion107 decks345 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Mystery
31%inclusion107 decks345 decks
13%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
28%inclusion97 decks345 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Malady
28%inclusion97 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
28%inclusion88 decks314 decks
5%synergy
Jungle Hollow
27%inclusion94 decks345 decks
20%synergy
Thornwood Falls
27%inclusion92 decks345 decks
20%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
26%inclusion90 decks345 decks
-2%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
25%inclusion85 decks345 decks
4%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
23%inclusion81 decks345 decks
-23%synergy
Temple of Deceit
22%inclusion75 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
21%inclusion74 decks345 decks
1%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
21%inclusion72 decks345 decks
-11%synergy
Dismal Backwater
21%inclusion71 decks345 decks
15%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
19%inclusion65 decks345 decks
0%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
17%inclusion57 decks345 decks
-29%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion56 decks345 decks
3%synergy
Simic Guildgate
14%inclusion49 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Golgari Guildgate
14%inclusion49 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
14%inclusion47 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
11%inclusion37 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Grove
10%inclusion36 decks345 decks
-2%synergy
Tainted Wood
10%inclusion35 decks345 decks
0%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
10%inclusion32 decks316 decks
2%synergy
Choked Estuary
10%inclusion34 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Overflowing Basin
10%inclusion33 decks342 decks
-2%synergy
Viridescent Bog
8.8%inclusion30 decks341 decks
-3%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
8.4%inclusion29 decks345 decks
-25%synergy
Thriving Isle
8.1%inclusion28 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Grove
8.1%inclusion28 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
7.8%inclusion27 decks345 decks
-20%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
7.5%inclusion26 decks345 decks
3%synergy
Littjara Mirrorlake
7.2%inclusion25 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.2%inclusion25 decks345 decks
1%synergy
Tangled Islet
7.2%inclusion25 decks345 decks
3%synergy
Foul Orchard
6.7%inclusion23 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Woodland Stream
6.1%inclusion21 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Underground River
5.8%inclusion20 decks345 decks
-12%synergy
Haunted Mire
5.8%inclusion20 decks345 decks
-1%synergy
Tainted Isle
5.5%inclusion19 decks345 decks
-4%synergy
Thriving Moor
5.5%inclusion19 decks345 decks
4%synergy