Giant Spider

Magic: The GatheringForeign White Border#200
Giant Spider
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Card type
Creature — Spider
Rarity
Common
Non-foil
Price unavailable
Mana value
4
Power
2
Toughness
4
Colour
Green

Card text

Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)

While it possesses potent venom, the Giant Spider often chooses not to paralyze its victims. Perhaps the creature enjoys the gentle rocking motion caused by its captives' struggles to escape its web.

Format legality

  • CommanderLegal
  • Duel CommanderLegal
  • Pauper CommanderLegal
  • StandardNot provided
  • PioneerLegal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • PauperLegal
  • AlchemyNot provided
  • BrawlLegal
  • Competitive BrawlLegal
  • Historic BrawlNot provided
  • Standard BrawlNot provided
  • ExplorerNot provided
  • HistoricLegal
  • TimelessLegal
  • GladiatorLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal
  • Old SchoolLegal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • PreDHLegal
  • PremodernLegal
  • Tiny Leaders RebornNot provided
  • Future StandardNot provided

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Printing information

Illustrator
Sandra Everingham
Card language
fr
Release date
1994-04-11

Rulings

This card now uses the Reach keyword ability to enable the blocking of flying creatures. This works because a creature with flying can only be blocked by creatures with flying or reach.

Other printings of this card

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Combos involving this card

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