Shelob, Child of Ungoliant
$2.24
$2.24Legendary Creature — Spider Demon
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
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#155
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#181
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#101
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Commander gameplay videos featuring Shelob, Child of Ungoliant.
We Tried Everything. He Still Won. (ft. PleasantKenobi)
SPIDERS EVERYWHERE! — Aragorn vs Shelob vs Emmara vs Nekusar - Manasplaining #01
6 Mana Commanders - EDH Gameplay - Ep 106
KIWO MILLS TO KILL!!! – Iron Man vs Shelob vs Gishath vs Anowon – Manasplaining #15
IT'S ALL THRUN & GAMES I MTG Commander EP14 I Isshin vs Osgir vs Thrun vs Shelob
HOW BIG IS THAT ARMY? | Worst Possible Commander Show | Shelob, Aragorn, Nazgul, Sarumon #68
Commander Rumble 004 Liesa v Tovolar v Alela Cunning Conquerer v Shelob Commander Gameplay
Commander Fright Night w/ Amy the Amazonian | Extra Turns 40 | Magic: The Gathering EDH Gameplay
SO MANY SPIDERS!🕷️ft. Eriette, Lord Windgrace, Shelob & Thalia Gitrog Monster | Ep. #96
EDH Gameplay w/AFFINITY FOR COMMANDER!! | Shelob v General Ferrous Rokiric v Millicent v Sisay
More Shelob, Child of Ungoliant VideosNew Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Shelob, Child of Ungoliant decks.
Radioactive Spider+14% Synergy
$4.00
Spider-Ham, Peter Porker+11% Synergy
$7.20
Spider-Man, Miles Morales+9% Synergy
$62.49
Spiders-Man, Heroic Horde+9% Synergy
$2.20
Spider-Man, Brooklyn Visionary+7% Synergy
$2.23
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Shelob, Child of Ungoliant's abilities and overall game plan.
Arasta of the Endless Web+85% Synergy
$0.39
Ishkanah, Grafwidow+76% Synergy
$0.46
Arachnogenesis+75% Synergy
$2.80
Twin-Silk Spider+75% Synergy
$0.18
Rotwidow Pack+74% Synergy
$0.35
Drider+73% Synergy
$0.21
Curse of Clinging Webs+73% Synergy
$1.31
Shelob, Dread Weaver+72% Synergy
$0.49
Skyfisher Spider+70% Synergy
$0.15
Chainweb Aracnir+70% Synergy
$0.12
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Shelob, Child of Ungoliant decks.
Penumbra Spider+69% Synergy
$0.10
Silklash Spider+67% Synergy
$0.83
Lolth, Spider Queen+65% Synergy
$3.88
Spider Spawning+64% Synergy
$0.14
Doom Weaver+62% Synergy
$1.35
Watcher in the Web+61% Synergy
$0.14
Twitching Doll+59% Synergy
$0.78
Sweet-Gum Recluse+59% Synergy
$0.49
Deadly Recluse+59% Synergy
$0.09
Cultivate+30% Synergy
$0.54
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Vampiric Tutor-3% Synergy
$59.87
Demonic Tutor-4% Synergy
$52.72
Worldly Tutor-4% Synergy
$23.45
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Shelob, Child of Ungoliant's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Brood Weaver+55% Synergy
$0.11
Sporeweb Weaver+52% Synergy
$0.49
Spinner of Souls+51% Synergy
$0.38
Fynn, the Fangbearer+50% Synergy
$0.23
Hatchery Spider+50% Synergy
$0.30
Obelisk Spider+49% Synergy
$0.40
Mirkwood Spider+49% Synergy
$0.19
Llanowar Greenwidow+42% Synergy
$0.18
Ruins Recluse+35% Synergy
$0.65
Nyx Weaver+34% Synergy
$0.18
Broodspinner+34% Synergy
$0.12
Realmwalker+32% Synergy
$2.05
Ulvenwald Tracker+31% Synergy
$3.82
Izoni, Center of the Web+28% Synergy
$0.13
Arachnus Spinner+26% Synergy
$0.17
Treetop Snarespinner+25% Synergy
$0.04
Peregrin Took+24% Synergy
$0.27
Masked Vandal+22% Synergy
$0.66
Glint Weaver+22% Synergy
$0.08
Stingerfling Spider+22% Synergy
$0.06
Snarespinner+20% Synergy
$0.02
Graverobber Spider+19% Synergy
$0.19
Blightwidow+19% Synergy
$0.18
Skysnare Spider+18% Synergy
$0.09
Juvenile Gloomwidow+17% Synergy
$0.28
Copper Longlegs+17% Synergy
$0.09
Gyome, Master Chef+16% Synergy
$11.35
Sporecap Spider+16% Synergy
$0.08
Blex, Vexing Pest+15% Synergy
$1.08
Greta, Sweettooth Scourge+14% Synergy
$0.12
Canopy Spider+14% Synergy
$0.22
Roaming Throne+13% Synergy
$30.28
Aveline de Grandpré+13% Synergy
$0.25
Graveshifter+13% Synergy
$0.18
The Swarmweaver+12% Synergy
$0.23
Devoted Druid+12% Synergy
$1.45
Hoarding Recluse+12% Synergy
$0.07
Acid Web Spider+12% Synergy
$0.24
Spitting Spider+12% Synergy
$0.97
Academy Manufactor+11% Synergy
$5.50
Vraska, the Silencer+11% Synergy
$0.75
Webspinner Cuff+11% Synergy
$0.08
Sentinel Spider+11% Synergy
$0.05
Cactarantula+11% Synergy
$0.05
Savvy Hunter+10% Synergy
$0.19
Halana, Kessig Ranger+10% Synergy
$0.12
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest+9% Synergy
$4.14
Mirkwood Bats+3% Synergy
$0.59
Beast Whisperer-1% Synergy
$2.78
Sakura-Tribe Elder-15% Synergy
$0.42
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Shelob, Child of Ungoliant safe.
Cosmic Hunger+44% Synergy
$0.15
Bite Down+43% Synergy
$0.06
Prizefight+38% Synergy
$0.14
Setessan Tactics+28% Synergy
$0.58
Golgari Charm+23% Synergy
$0.96
Stew the Coneys+20% Synergy
$0.07
Khalni Ambush+18% Synergy
$0.41
Ram Through+16% Synergy
$0.43
Shelob's Ambush+16% Synergy
$0.07
You Look Upon the Tarrasque+15% Synergy
$0.18
Infectious Bite+14% Synergy
$0.23
Master's Rebuke+13% Synergy
$0.07
Terrifying Presence+13% Synergy
$0.24
Entish Restoration+12% Synergy
$2.77
Tail Swipe+12% Synergy
$0.19
Return to Nature+11% Synergy
$0.17
Return of the Wildspeaker+10% Synergy
$0.88
Legolas's Quick Reflexes+8% Synergy
$21.60
Heroic Intervention+7% Synergy
$9.75
Inscription of Abundance+7% Synergy
$0.22
Fog+6% Synergy
$0.31
Back for More+6% Synergy
$0.11
Eaten by Spiders+6% Synergy
$0.13
Obscuring Haze+5% Synergy
$3.36
Ancient Animus+5% Synergy
$0.10
Kindred Summons+4% Synergy
$5.80
Archdruid's Charm+3% Synergy
$5.58
Beast Within+2% Synergy
$0.83
Revitalizing Repast+1% Synergy
$0.92
Harrow+1% Synergy
$0.32
Deathsprout+1% Synergy
$0.38
Second Harvest0% Synergy
$2.18
Collective Resistance0% Synergy
$1.32
Malakir Rebirth-1% Synergy
$8.35
Tamiyo's Safekeeping-1% Synergy
$2.36
Krosan Grip-1% Synergy
$0.87
Dark Ritual-4% Synergy
$3.59
Nature's Claim-5% Synergy
$0.98
Tear Asunder-6% Synergy
$0.24
Deadly Dispute-8% Synergy
$0.41
Village Rites-8% Synergy
$0.24
Putrefy-9% Synergy
$0.12
Assassin's Trophy-10% Synergy
$2.35
Abrupt Decay-10% Synergy
$1.66
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Shelob, Child of Ungoliant's game plan and control the board.
Bushwhack+44% Synergy
$0.13
Roar of Challenge+34% Synergy
$0.21
Kodama's Reach+28% Synergy
$1.79
Spider Food+25% Synergy
$0.10
Rampant Growth+23% Synergy
$0.37
Kindred Dominance+17% Synergy
$8.16
Nature's Lore+15% Synergy
$1.99
Spinning Wheel Kick+15% Synergy
$0.08
Farseek+14% Synergy
$0.73
Swarmyard Massacre+14% Synergy
$3.71
Last March of the Ents+14% Synergy
$16.74
Bridgeworks Battle+13% Synergy
$0.82
Hard-Hitting Question+12% Synergy
$0.20
Prey Upon+11% Synergy
$0.08
Contest of Claws+11% Synergy
$2.06
Harmonize+9% Synergy
$0.20
Sign in Blood+9% Synergy
$0.40
Animist's Might+9% Synergy
$0.14
Three Visits+8% Synergy
$5.88
Read the Bones+8% Synergy
$0.25
Patriarch's Bidding+8% Synergy
$2.79
Predatory Rampage+8% Synergy
$0.10
Horrific Assault+8% Synergy
$0.06
Skyshroud Claim+7% Synergy
$0.89
Nature's Way+7% Synergy
$0.15
Crippling Fear+6% Synergy
$3.28
Migration Path+6% Synergy
$0.35
Rabid Bite+6% Synergy
$0.11
Rishkar's Expertise+5% Synergy
$1.52
Overwhelming Stampede+5% Synergy
$1.36
Night's Whisper+4% Synergy
$0.43
Many Partings+4% Synergy
$0.13
Search for Tomorrow+4% Synergy
$0.35
Explosive Vegetation+4% Synergy
$0.28
Shamanic Revelation+2% Synergy
$0.79
Triumph of the Hordes+2% Synergy
$13.48
Dig Up+2% Synergy
$0.37
Bala Ged Recovery-3% Synergy
$5.13
Casualties of War-3% Synergy
$0.19
Damnation-3% Synergy
$20.12
Rise of the Witch-king-4% Synergy
$0.20
Toxic Deluge-9% Synergy
$5.54
Reanimate-10% Synergy
$5.14
Victimize-11% Synergy
$0.44
Culling Ritual-13% Synergy
$0.84
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Viridian Longbow+55% Synergy
$0.85
Herald's Horn+33% Synergy
$3.27
Thornbite Staff+25% Synergy
$11.46
Vanquisher's Banner+20% Synergy
$3.26
Pathway Arrows+18% Synergy
$0.12
Urza's Incubator+16% Synergy
$12.39
Swiftfoot Boots+13% Synergy
$1.32
The Masamune+11% Synergy
$0.91
Boxing Ring+11% Synergy
$0.49
Nemesis Mask+9% Synergy
$3.20
The Great Henge+7% Synergy
$62.95
Door of Destinies+7% Synergy
$6.08
Rhonas's Monument+7% Synergy
$1.81
Maskwood Nexus+6% Synergy
$1.60
Mithril Coat+6% Synergy
$18.49
Hunter's Bow+6% Synergy
$0.17
Icon of Ancestry+6% Synergy
$0.42
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine+4% Synergy
$20.37
Lifecrafter's Bestiary+4% Synergy
$0.23
Emerald Medallion+3% Synergy
$1.80
Shadowspear+3% Synergy
$34.22
Wayfarer's Bauble+3% Synergy
$0.26
Banner of Kinship+1% Synergy
$4.98
Idol of Oblivion-1% Synergy
$0.66
Lightning Greaves-9% Synergy
$4.54
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Shelob, Child of Ungoliant's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Night of the Sweets' Revenge+32% Synergy
$0.23
Arachnus Web+30% Synergy
$0.07
Deathreap Ritual+24% Synergy
$0.26
Assault Formation+17% Synergy
$0.32
Lure+15% Synergy
$0.18
Tribute to the World Tree+14% Synergy
$10.62
Hunter's Talent+10% Synergy
$0.30
Parallel Lives+9% Synergy
$25.54
Black Market Connections+9% Synergy
$12.32
Phyrexian Arena+8% Synergy
$2.62
Wild Growth+8% Synergy
$0.25
Hidden Spider+8% Synergy
$0.28
Spider Umbra+7% Synergy
$0.25
Trail of Crumbs+4% Synergy
$0.30
Guardian Project+2% Synergy
$11.27
Utopia Sprawl+2% Synergy
$0.92
Journey to Eternity+2% Synergy
$3.53
Doubling Season+1% Synergy
$29.02
Beastmaster Ascension-1% Synergy
$4.50
Growing Rites of Itlimoc-2% Synergy
$4.52
Binding the Old Gods-2% Synergy
$0.16
Sylvan Library-4% Synergy
$27.73
Moldervine Reclamation-9% Synergy
$0.85
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Shelob, Child of Ungoliant to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Vraska, Swarm's Eminence+5% Synergy
$0.21
Vraska, Golgari Queen0% Synergy
$3.40
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Swarmyard+43% Synergy
$4.75
The Shire+21% Synergy
$2.42
Three Tree City+6% Synergy
$19.49
Arena+6% Synergy
$5.08
Temple of the False God+5% Synergy
$0.15
Gingerbread Cabin+5% Synergy
$0.28
Castle Garenbrig+5% Synergy
$4.48
Restless Cottage+4% Synergy
$0.80
Bojuka Bog+2% Synergy
$0.89
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood+2% Synergy
$0.95
Rogue's Passage0% Synergy
$0.32
Reliquary Tower-1% Synergy
$2.59
Cabal Coffers-1% Synergy
$25.71
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth-5% Synergy
$49.13
Grim Backwoods-5% Synergy
$0.16
Boseiju, Who Endures-6% Synergy
$30.50
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire-6% Synergy
$7.19
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth-7% Synergy
$8.83
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Patchwork Banner+16% Synergy
$4.22
Arcane Signet+11% Synergy
$0.52
Golgari Signet+11% Synergy
$0.33
Commander's Sphere+8% Synergy
$0.17
Sol Ring+6% Synergy
$1.24
Herd Heirloom+5% Synergy
$2.70
Fellwar Stone+4% Synergy
$1.34
Mind Stone+2% Synergy
$0.21
Talisman of Resilience-2% Synergy
$0.27
Lands
The mana base foundation for Shelob, Child of Ungoliant decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Path of Ancestry+35% Synergy
$0.15
Khalni Ambush+18% Synergy
$0.41
Bridgeworks Battle+13% Synergy
$0.82
Unclaimed Territory+11% Synergy
$0.19
Secluded Courtyard+10% Synergy
$0.22
Temple of Malady+8% Synergy
$0.14
Cavern of Souls+8% Synergy
$34.92
Golgari Rot Farm+6% Synergy
$0.24
Necroblossom Snarl+6% Synergy
$0.38
Jungle Hollow+6% Synergy
$0.06
Myriad Landscape+6% Synergy
$0.21
Festering Gulch+5% Synergy
$0.16
Tainted Wood+4% Synergy
$0.19
Golgari Guildgate+4% Synergy
$0.14
Foul Orchard+4% Synergy
$0.21
Haunted Mire+3% Synergy
$0.23
Deathcap Glade+2% Synergy
$5.53
Evolving Wilds+2% Synergy
$0.07
Revitalizing Repast+1% Synergy
$0.92
Woodland Chasm+1% Synergy
$0.52
Blighted Woodland+1% Synergy
$0.33
Forest0% Synergy
$0.06
Swamp0% Synergy
$0.07
Command Tower-1% Synergy
$0.30
Woodland Cemetery-1% Synergy
$0.63
Malakir Rebirth-1% Synergy
$8.35
Exotic Orchard-2% Synergy
$0.27
Darkbore Pathway-2% Synergy
$4.58
Vernal Fen-2% Synergy
$2.91
Terramorphic Expanse-3% Synergy
$0.18
Blooming Marsh-3% Synergy
$1.34
Bala Ged Recovery-3% Synergy
$5.13
Bayou-3% Synergy
Undergrowth Stadium-4% Synergy
$8.23
Wastewood Verge-5% Synergy
$5.92
Fabled Passage-5% Synergy
$5.01
Darkmoss Bridge-5% Synergy
$0.21
Viridescent Bog-6% Synergy
$0.18
Overgrown Tomb-8% Synergy
$15.88
Underground Mortuary-8% Synergy
$12.33
Nurturing Peatland-8% Synergy
$5.24
Twilight Mire-10% Synergy
$0.40
Verdant Catacombs-10% Synergy
$20.83
Llanowar Wastes-13% Synergy
$0.51
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