Beware the Web Spinner
Step into the shadows with Shelob, Child of Ungoliant, a formidable addition to your Magic: The Gathering arsenal. This legendary creature embodies the darkness of Middle-earth with a chilling 8/8 body that commands respect on the battlefield. With deathtouch and ward 2, Shelob ensures that any would-be attackers think twice before engaging. Her ability to grant other Spiders deathtouch amplifies your strategy, creating a web of fear that your opponents won’t escape from easily.
But what truly sets Shelob apart is her unique synergy with other creatures dealing damage. Each time a creature you control deals damage to a player, you can create a Food token, allowing you to gain life and sustain your presence on the board. Pair her with cards like Golgari Queen or Scavenging Ooze to maximize the value of those tokens. Prepare to ensnare your foes in an intricate tapestry of strategy, as Shelob weaves her influence in every game!
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {4}{B}{B}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Legendary, Spider Demon
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Deathtouch, ward 2. Other Spiders you control have deathtouch and ward 2. Whenever another creature dealt damage this turn dies, create a token that's a Food artifact with "2, Tap, Sacrifice this artifact: You gain 3 life."
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Power / Toughness: 8/8
