Arasta Spins the Board
Arasta of the Endless Web reads like a built in deterrent against spell heavy opponents. Casting for {2}{G}{G}, this Legendary Enchantment Creature Spider provides reach and a steady stream of blockers every time an opponent resolves an instant or sorcery. The token generation is automatic and repeatable, so Arasta slows tempo decks while giving you bodies to trade, block flyers, or push incremental damage in the long game.
This printing keeps the design tight and playable in Commander shells that want on board interaction without sacrificing a threat. The 3 5 body trades well and the reach matters in multiplayer where flyers are common. Play her in mono green or as a splash that values board presence and reactive defense. Add Arasta to your list if you prioritize repeatable answers and attrition based wins.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost {2}{G}{G}
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Card Type Legendary Enchantment Creature
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Subtypes Spider
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) Reach. Whenever an opponent casts an instant or sorcery spell, create a 1 2 green Spider creature token with reach.
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Power / Toughness 3/5