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Araña, Heart of the Spider
Price tag $0.42

Legendary CreatureSpider Human Hero

Playstyle & Strategy

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#1310 Current Rank

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Araña, Heart of the Spider.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Araña, Heart of the Spider decks.

Anticausal Vestige Anticausal Vestige
+33% Synergy $1.53
Cosmogrand Zenith Cosmogrand Zenith
+32% Synergy $9.17
Patrolling Peacemaker Patrolling Peacemaker
+32% Synergy $1.66
Glittering Massif Glittering Massif
+28% Synergy $0.50
Sami, Wildcat Captain Sami, Wildcat Captain
+26% Synergy $1.34

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+28% Synergy $111.83
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+18% Synergy $51.38
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+17% Synergy $32.63
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+16% Synergy $28.08
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+13% Synergy $37.29

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Araña, Heart of the Spider's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Sephiroth, Fallen Hero Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
+63% Synergy $0.56
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
+54% Synergy $3.30
Puresteel Paladin Puresteel Paladin
+48% Synergy $1.59
Chancellor of the Forge Chancellor of the Forge
+33% Synergy $0.71
Oliphaunt Oliphaunt
+33% Synergy $0.14
Upriser Renegade Upriser Renegade
+33% Synergy $0.06
Boarding Party Boarding Party
+33% Synergy $0.23
Towashi Guide-Bot Towashi Guide-Bot
+33% Synergy $0.08
Ezio, Brash Novice Ezio, Brash Novice
+33% Synergy $0.06
Eagles of the North Eagles of the North
+33% Synergy $0.11
Rampaging War Mammoth Rampaging War Mammoth
+33% Synergy $0.19
Ian the Reckless Ian the Reckless
+33% Synergy $0.09
Guardian Naga Guardian Naga
+33% Synergy $0.05
Stonecoil Serpent Stonecoil Serpent
+33% Synergy $0.97
Aurora Phoenix Aurora Phoenix
+33% Synergy $0.27
Arcbound Javelineer Arcbound Javelineer
+32% Synergy $0.08
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
+32% Synergy $0.37
Arcbound Mouser Arcbound Mouser
+32% Synergy $0.05
Envoy of the Ancestors Envoy of the Ancestors
+32% Synergy $0.25
Arcbound Worker Arcbound Worker
+32% Synergy $0.21
Realm-Cloaked Giant Realm-Cloaked Giant
+32% Synergy $0.28
Overlord of the Boilerbilges Overlord of the Boilerbilges
+32% Synergy $2.21
Luminous Broodmoth Luminous Broodmoth
+31% Synergy $1.50
Trumpeting Carnosaur Trumpeting Carnosaur
+31% Synergy $1.84
Danitha, Benalia's Hope Danitha, Benalia's Hope
+30% Synergy $0.56
Angel of the Ruins Angel of the Ruins
+30% Synergy $0.16
Laelia, the Blade Reforged Laelia, the Blade Reforged
+28% Synergy $0.53
Stonehewer Giant Stonehewer Giant
+28% Synergy $6.86
Nahiri, Forged in Fury Nahiri, Forged in Fury
+28% Synergy $11.41
Zack Fair Zack Fair
+28% Synergy $0.16
Jor Kadeen, First Goldwarden Jor Kadeen, First Goldwarden
+28% Synergy $0.16
Lightning, Army of One Lightning, Army of One
+28% Synergy $12.72
Codsworth, Handy Helper Codsworth, Handy Helper
+26% Synergy $9.95
Bureau Headmaster Bureau Headmaster
+26% Synergy $5.92
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
+26% Synergy $2.73
Lion Sash Lion Sash
+25% Synergy $1.52
Lizard Blades Lizard Blades
+25% Synergy $2.26
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
+24% Synergy $28.87
Stoneforge Mystic Stoneforge Mystic
+22% Synergy $31.05
Reyav, Master Smith Reyav, Master Smith
+22% Synergy $0.20
Bruenor Battlehammer Bruenor Battlehammer
+22% Synergy $0.94
Blade Historian Blade Historian
+21% Synergy $4.81
Akiri, Fearless Voyager Akiri, Fearless Voyager
+20% Synergy $0.66
Aurelia, the Warleader Aurelia, the Warleader
+19% Synergy $15.46
Sram, Senior Edificer Sram, Senior Edificer
+13% Synergy $2.60
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+8% Synergy $45.33

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Araña, Heart of the Spider safe.

Flame Discharge Flame Discharge
+33% Synergy $0.04
Kami's Flare Kami's Flare
+33% Synergy $0.05
Gallifrey Falls // No More Gallifrey Falls // No More
+32% Synergy $0.24
Protection Magic Protection Magic
+32% Synergy $0.32
Monstrous Rage Monstrous Rage
+32% Synergy $0.56
Disenchant Disenchant
+27% Synergy $0.17
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+24% Synergy $0.82
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
+23% Synergy $1.02
Boros Charm Boros Charm
+16% Synergy $5.10
Legion Leadership Legion Stronghold Legion Leadership
+16% Synergy $0.49
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+14% Synergy $17.50
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+9% Synergy $1.13
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+1% Synergy $0.54
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
0% Synergy $1.62
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-3% Synergy $0.67

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Araña, Heart of the Spider's game plan and control the board.

Austere Command Austere Command
+50% Synergy $0.24
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+34% Synergy $1.72
All Is Dust All Is Dust
+33% Synergy $3.88
Let the Galaxy Burn Let the Galaxy Burn
+33% Synergy $0.42
Volcanic Vision Volcanic Vision
+33% Synergy $0.22
Ultimate Magic: Meteor Ultimate Magic: Meteor
+33% Synergy $0.17
Terminus Terminus
+33% Synergy $0.18
Slice and Dice Slice and Dice
+33% Synergy $0.05
Rough // Tumble Rough // Tumble
+33% Synergy $0.26
Hour of Revelation Hour of Revelation
+33% Synergy $0.63
Reckless Endeavor Reckless Endeavor
+33% Synergy $6.90
Call Forth the Tempest Call Forth the Tempest
+33% Synergy $6.06
Devastating Mastery Devastating Mastery
+33% Synergy $0.13
Plea for Guidance Plea for Guidance
+33% Synergy $0.58
Become Brutes Become Brutes
+33% Synergy $0.08
Sublime Exhalation Sublime Exhalation
+33% Synergy $0.17
Planar Cleansing Planar Cleansing
+33% Synergy $0.22
Akroma's Vengeance Akroma's Vengeance
+33% Synergy $0.40
Reckless Crew Reckless Crew
+32% Synergy $0.16
Damning Verdict Damning Verdict
+32% Synergy $5.57
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+31% Synergy $0.67
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
+31% Synergy $2.22
Brilliant Restoration Brilliant Restoration
+31% Synergy $1.07
Collective Effort Collective Effort
+31% Synergy $0.26
Requisition Raid Requisition Raid
+30% Synergy $0.43
Goldwardens' Gambit Goldwardens' Gambit
+30% Synergy $0.28
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+28% Synergy $0.28
Dusk // Dawn Dusk // Dawn
+28% Synergy $0.10
Farewell Farewell
+22% Synergy $3.26
Steelshaper's Gift Steelshaper's Gift
+20% Synergy $9.32
Open the Armory Open the Armory
+19% Synergy $2.02

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Hexgold Halberd Hexgold Halberd
+64% Synergy $0.07
Glimmer Lens Glimmer Lens
+61% Synergy $2.36
Bladehold War-Whip Bladehold War-Whip
+60% Synergy $0.19
Embercleave Embercleave
+59% Synergy $7.57
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+47% Synergy $5.42
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+38% Synergy $4.20
Nexus of Becoming Nexus of Becoming
+33% Synergy $1.13
Timesifter Timesifter
+33% Synergy $2.11
Coral Sword Coral Sword
+33% Synergy $0.07
Costume Closet Costume Closet
+33% Synergy $0.10
Meteoric Mace Meteoric Mace
+33% Synergy $0.04
Monk's Fist Monk's Fist
+33% Synergy $0.03
Flayer Husk Flayer Husk
+32% Synergy $0.09
Ancestral Blade Ancestral Blade
+32% Synergy $0.07
Chimil, the Inner Sun Chimil, the Inner Sun
+32% Synergy $13.69
Barbed Batterfist Barbed Batterfist
+32% Synergy $0.04
Red Mage's Rapier Red Mage's Rapier
+32% Synergy $0.06
Citizen's Crowbar Citizen's Crowbar
+31% Synergy $0.10
Mandibular Kite Mandibular Kite
+31% Synergy $0.03
White Mage's Staff White Mage's Staff
+31% Synergy $0.05
Batterbone Batterbone
+31% Synergy $0.08
Cori-Steel Cutter Cori-Steel Cutter
+31% Synergy $5.20
Paladin's Arms Paladin's Arms
+31% Synergy $0.05
Dragoon's Lance Dragoon's Lance
+30% Synergy $0.06
Dancer's Chakrams Dancer's Chakrams
+30% Synergy $0.30
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
+28% Synergy $24.48
Leyline Axe Leyline Axe
+28% Synergy $2.21
Samurai's Katana Samurai's Katana
+28% Synergy $0.07
Kaldra Compleat Kaldra Compleat
+27% Synergy $8.06
Hexplate Wallbreaker Hexplate Wallbreaker
+26% Synergy $8.65
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+26% Synergy $18.55
Masterwork of Ingenuity Masterwork of Ingenuity
+25% Synergy $1.06
Bloodforged Battle-Axe Bloodforged Battle-Axe
+25% Synergy $0.87
The Reaver Cleaver The Reaver Cleaver
+24% Synergy $8.71
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+23% Synergy $37.61
Buster Sword Buster Sword
+23% Synergy $37.25
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+22% Synergy $1.43
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+22% Synergy $20.34
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+20% Synergy $4.46
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+18% Synergy $4.29
Sunforger Sunforger
+16% Synergy $3.54

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Araña, Heart of the Spider's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Overwhelming Splendor Overwhelming Splendor
+33% Synergy $5.26
The Night of the Doctor The Night of the Doctor
+33% Synergy $0.15
Leyline Binding Leyline Binding
+33% Synergy $0.43
Charred Foyer // Warped Space Charred Foyer // Warped Space
+33% Synergy $2.43
Confusion in the Ranks Confusion in the Ranks
+33% Synergy $10.56
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
+30% Synergy $3.38
Blacksmith's Talent Blacksmith's Talent
+28% Synergy $0.15
Mantle of the Ancients Mantle of the Ancients
+28% Synergy $3.77
Forge Anew Forge Anew
+22% Synergy $3.70
Fighter Class Fighter Class
+21% Synergy $8.51
Sigarda's Aid Sigarda's Aid
+20% Synergy $16.08

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Araña, Heart of the Spider to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Ugin, Eye of the Storms Ugin, Eye of the Storms
+32% Synergy $33.74
The Eternal Wanderer The Eternal Wanderer
+31% Synergy $0.82
Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+26% Synergy $0.65

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Axgard Armory Axgard Armory
+56% Synergy $0.46
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+33% Synergy $2.89
Zoetic Cavern Zoetic Cavern
+33% Synergy $0.07
Branch of Vitu-Ghazi Branch of Vitu-Ghazi
+33% Synergy $0.07
Sandstone Needle Sandstone Needle
+33% Synergy $1.53
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
+33% Synergy $0.08
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+31% Synergy $1.87
Mistveil Plains Mistveil Plains
+31% Synergy $0.80
Fountainport Fountainport
+30% Synergy $3.36
Ishgard, the Holy See Ishgard, the Holy See
+27% Synergy $2.06
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+26% Synergy $0.14
Kher Keep Kher Keep
+26% Synergy $0.17
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+24% Synergy $0.11
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
+23% Synergy $1.06
Great Furnace Great Furnace
+21% Synergy $3.25
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+19% Synergy $0.30
Slayers' Stronghold Slayers' Stronghold
+9% Synergy $0.13
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+1% Synergy $0.30

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-13% Synergy $0.43
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-19% Synergy $1.34
Talisman of Conviction Talisman of Conviction
-19% Synergy $0.27
Boros Signet Boros Signet
-21% Synergy $0.60

Lands

The mana base foundation for Araña, Heart of the Spider decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Needleverge Pathway Pillarverge Pathway Needleverge Pathway
+73% Synergy $3.15
Sunscorched Divide Sunscorched Divide
+48% Synergy $0.35
Sunbillow Verge Sunbillow Verge
+46% Synergy $6.62
Battlefield Forge Battlefield Forge
+45% Synergy $0.26
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+44% Synergy $0.17
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+38% Synergy $0.23
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+38% Synergy $23.98
Horizon of Progress Horizon of Progress
+33% Synergy $4.72
Mirrex Mirrex
+33% Synergy $0.48
Sunken Citadel Sunken Citadel
+33% Synergy $0.35
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+32% Synergy $2.02
Sundown Pass Sundown Pass
+31% Synergy $5.16
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+31% Synergy $0.67
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
+31% Synergy $2.22
Rugged Prairie Rugged Prairie
+28% Synergy $0.29
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+27% Synergy $33.75
Spectator Seating Spectator Seating
+26% Synergy $12.47
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+25% Synergy $4.88
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
+23% Synergy $7.43
Radiant Summit Radiant Summit
+22% Synergy $2.38
Sacred Peaks Sacred Peaks
+21% Synergy $0.08
Rustvale Bridge Rustvale Bridge
+21% Synergy $0.23
Inspiring Vantage Inspiring Vantage
+18% Synergy $1.05
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+17% Synergy $0.12
Sunbaked Canyon Sunbaked Canyon
+17% Synergy $2.62
Legion Leadership Legion Stronghold Legion Leadership
+16% Synergy $0.49
Elegant Parlor Elegant Parlor
+15% Synergy $8.67
Command Tower Command Tower
+14% Synergy $0.25
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+13% Synergy $0.09
Clifftop Retreat Clifftop Retreat
+5% Synergy $0.30
Mountain Mountain
+2% Synergy $0.05
Plains Plains
+2% Synergy $0.05
Temple of Triumph Temple of Triumph
-6% Synergy $0.16
Boros Garrison Boros Garrison
-7% Synergy $0.17
Furycalm Snarl Furycalm Snarl
-10% Synergy $0.12

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