# 2023 Magic: The Gathering The Lost Caverns of Ixalan #202

> The Mineshaft Spider from Magic: The Gathering's The Lost Caverns of Ixalan expansion. This green creature card features unique milling abilities.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2023
- **Manufacturer brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set / series**: The Lost Caverns of Ixalan
- **Card number**: #202
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

The Mineshaft Spider (LCI #202) is a green creature card from the 2023 Magic: The Gathering expansion, The Lost Caverns of Ixalan. Designed by Sam Rowan, this Common rarity card enters the game with a mana cost of three green mana and boasts a power and toughness of 3/4. Its strategic value lies in its triggered ability: when the creature enters the battlefield, the controller may mill two cards from their library, moving them to the graveyard. This mechanic supports strategies focused on graveyard interaction and resource management. Collectors appreciate this card for its straightforward design and its role within the Ixalan set's narrative of ancient ruins and discovery. For fans building their Magic: The Gathering collections, this card represents a tangible piece of the 2023 TCG landscape, offering both gameplay utility and set completion satisfaction. The product identity remains consistent across all listings, defined by its set code, card number, and printed rules text.

## FAQ

### What is the mana cost of the Mineshaft Spider?

The Mineshaft Spider requires three green mana to cast. It has a mana value of four and is classified as a green Creature — Spider.

### What ability does the Mineshaft Spider have?

When the Mineshaft Spider enters the battlefield, its controller may mill two cards, putting the top two cards of their library into their graveyard.

### Who illustrated the Mineshaft Spider card?

Sam Rowan is the artist credited with illustrating the Mineshaft Spider card for The Lost Caverns of Ixalan set.

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