Snarespinner

Snarespinner

Mana Cost: {1}{G}

Type: Creature — Spider

Oracle Text:
Reach
Whenever this creature blocks a creature with flying, this creature gets +2/+0 until end of turn.

Power/Toughness: 1/3

Rarity: common

Prints: View all prints (1) →

Expansion: Dominaria United

Price ( USD): $0.08

USD: $0.08 · EUR: €0.04

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Character Background

Snarespinner is the kind of battlefield web weavers love to bank on: a Reach Spider that turns every intercept into an immediate tempo swing. Its flying-block trigger is where the card earns its keep—when it blocks a flying creature, it gets +2/+0 until end of turn, making it surprisingly hard to shrug off after the first trade. In practical terms, you want to deploy it early, then hold up the mana to block key flyers on your opponent’s turns, forcing unfavorable blocks or deterring attacks entirely. Because its power boost doesn’t change toughness, plan for damage races and pair it with effects that grant additional toughness or protection if your metagame features heavy flyer pressure. Deckbuilding-wise, it shines in tempo or aggro decks that can pressure the ground while exploiting the air gap—especially alongside combat-trick or counter synergies that let your spiders keep functioning as repeat blockers in multiple turns.

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