Watcher in the Web
~$0.11 low · ~$1.81 high
Green. Creature — Spider
Shadows over Innistrad #239 · Illustrated by Vincent Proce
Shadows over Innistrad #239 · Illustrated by Vincent ProceWhat is Watcher in the Web worth?
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Oracle text
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
This creature can block an additional seven creatures each combat.
2/5
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Format legality
All 2 printings of Watcher in the Web
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 The List plst #SOI-239· 2019common· Cardmarket €0.22 | common | $0.21 | No foil printing | €0.22 | |
 Shadows over Innistrad soi #239· 2016common· Cardmarket €0.09 · €0.42 foil | common | $0.11 | $1.81 | €0.09€0.42 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2016
- Printings
- 2
- Mana value
- 5
- EDHREC rank
- #10,448 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Reach
- Artist
- Vincent Proce
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Shadows over Innistrad card (#239).
239 · SOI · C · EN
- 239Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
- SOISet code for Shadows over Innistrad
- CCommon
- ENPrinted in English
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Card breakdown
The parts of Watcher in the Web, read from the Shadows over Innistrad printing. Tap a label to highlight its line. How to read any Magic card.
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Also on this card
- Flavor text
- Italic story text below the rules. It has no effect on the game, and it can differ between printings.
Keywords
- ReachCR 702.17
- It can block creatures with flying.
Rule numbers from the Magic Comprehensive Rules, version of September 25, 2026.
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