The Giant Spider from the 2011 Magic: The Gathering core set is a staple green creature known for its Reach ability and low mana cost.
Giant Spider
2011 • Magic: The Gathering • Magic
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Released as part of the 2011 Magic: The Gathering core set, this Giant Spider card (numbered 177) is a fundamental green creature for players and collectors alike. Illustrated by Randy Gallegos, the card represents a classic design from the M12 era, featuring the iconic black border and mana cost of {3}{G}. As a four-mana 2/4 creature, it offers a solid defensive presence in the game, primarily distinguished by its Reach ability, which allows it to block flying opponents—a crucial tactical tool in Magic: The Gathering gameplay. For collectors, this card is a vital component for those assembling the complete M12 set. The Giant Spider's straightforward design and functional artwork make it a recognizable piece of Modern format history. Whether you are building a collection of core set staples or seeking specific cards to complete your M12 binder, this product serves as a reliable addition to any Magic: The Gathering library. Its status as a common card ensures accessibility, making it a popular choice for new and veteran collectors who value the nostalgia and utility of the 2011 release.
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Card Details
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Giant Spider
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Randy Gallegos
Card Stock
English
{3}{G}
Creature — Spider
2 / 4
G
Card Text
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Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
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