The 2004 Magic: The Gathering Fifth Dawn release with this uncommon Arachnoid foil card. Designed by Greg Staples, this artifact creature is a staple for TCG collectors.
Arachnoid
2004 • Magic: The Gathering • Fifth Dawn
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Released in 2004 as part of the Fifth Dawn expansion, Arachnoid (card number 102) is a distinctive artifact creature within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game universe. This uncommon foil variant showcases the intricate design work of artist Greg Staples, capturing the essence of the Mirrodin plane's mechanical and organic fusion. As an artifact creature spider with six mana cost, it offers strategic depth for players seeking to build complex decks around blocking capabilities. The card's reach ability allows it to interact with flying threats, making it a versatile tool in competitive play. Collectors often seek this foil print for its aesthetic appeal and its role in completing Fifth Dawn sets. The product identity remains consistent across listings, ensuring authenticity and value for those building their Magic: The Gathering collections. Whether you are a seasoned player or a new collector, this card represents a significant piece of TCG history. Its enduring popularity stems from both its gameplay utility and its visual presentation in the foil treatment. This artifact creature continues to be a favorite among those who appreciate the strategic layers of the game. For investors and hobbyists alike, the combination of rarity, artist, and set context makes this a compelling addition to any curated collection. The foil finish adds a layer of prestige, distinguishing it from non-foil counterparts found in the same expansion.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Arachnoid
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Greg Staples
Card Stock
English
Foil
{6}
Artifact Creature — Spider
2 / 6
Card Text
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Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
It follows the green sun over Mirrodin's surface, spinning massive webs of whispersilk as it goes.