EDH Optimizer
Arasta of the Endless Web
Legendary Enchantment Creature — Spider · 2GG
Color identity: Green
Arasta of the Endless Web is green: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Reach
Whenever an opponent casts an instant or sorcery spell, create a 1/2 green Spider creature token with reach.
Reference price of the card: €0.25
Comes in the precon Abzan Armor
Average lands in decks for Arasta of the Endless Web: 36
SpidersTokensReach+1/+1 CountersStaxEnchantressGroup HugControl
Build your Arasta of the Endless Web deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Arasta of the Endless Web 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Arasta of the Endless Web deck starts over 4,000 games
The list people actually play (the 99 most-included cards, with its average land count), simulated with the EDH Optimizer engine: hands, mulligans, lands, curve and commander. It does not model opponents; it measures whether the plan gets going.
Deck health of the average list: C (52/100)
- Consistency78
- Speed56
- Interaction40
- Resilience79
- Closing26
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (6 nonbasic, 30 Forest)
Sol Ring · Arachnogenesis · Cultivate · Beast Within · Sylvan Anthem · Rampant Growth · Emerald Medallion · Twin-Silk Spider · Deadly Recluse · Shamanic Revelation · Curse of Clinging Webs · Nature's Lore · Penumbra Spider · Second Harvest · Twitching Doll · Heroic Intervention · Llanowar Elves · Beastmaster Ascension · Fog · Kodama's Reach · Brood Weaver · Harmonize · Sporeweb Weaver · Three Visits · Arcane Signet · Silklash Spider · Arachnus Web · Doubling Season · Mirkwood Spider · Return to Nature · Watcher in the Web · Parallel Lives · Arachnus Spinner · Sweet-Gum Recluse · Elvish Mystic · Overrun · Chainweb Aracnir · Kessig Recluse · Return of the Wildspeaker · Stingerfling Spider · Krosan Grip · Tribute to the World Tree · Hatchery Spider · Skysnare Spider · Wild Growth · Acid Web Spider · Craterhoof Behemoth · Explore · Glint Weaver · Nature's Claim · Ohran Frostfang · Rhonas's Monument · Eternal Witness · Juvenile Gloomwidow · Patchwork Banner · Regrowth · Ruins Recluse · Spinner of Souls · Hoarding Recluse · Kenrith's Transformation · Cryptolith Rite · Sentinel Spider · Unnatural Growth · Swarmyard · Oran-Rief, the Vastwood · Reliquary Tower · Myriad Landscape · Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx · Boseiju, Who Endures
🃏 Recommended cards for Arasta of the Endless Web
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Arasta of the Endless Web, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Arachnogenesis | 67% | +64% |
| Twin-Silk Spider | 49% | +49% |
| Curse of Clinging Webs | 46% | +46% |
| Swarmyard | 47% | +45% |
| Deadly Recluse | 48% | +44% |
| Sylvan Anthem | 54% | +43% |
| Penumbra Spider | 43% | +43% |
| Twitching Doll | 43% | +42% |
| Brood Weaver | 39% | +39% |
| Sporeweb Weaver | 39% | +39% |
| Silklash Spider | 38% | +38% |
| Second Harvest | 43% | +36% |
| Arachnus Web | 36% | +36% |
| Watcher in the Web | 36% | +35% |
| Arachnus Spinner | 34% | +34% |
| Mirkwood Spider | 36% | +33% |
| Sweet-Gum Recluse | 33% | +33% |
| Beastmaster Ascension | 41% | +30% |
| Chainweb Aracnir | 30% | +29% |
| Stingerfling Spider | 30% | +29% |
| Kessig Recluse | 30% | +29% |
| Parallel Lives | 35% | +28% |
| Skysnare Spider | 28% | +28% |
| Hatchery Spider | 28% | +28% |
💰 The best cards for your Arasta of the Endless Web deck, by budget
Three tiers based on the maximum price PER CARD you are willing to pay. Paste your list and hit Optimize: you pick that cap and the AI only suggests swaps that fit under it.
Tier 1 · Budget up to €2/card
The most value for almost nothing. Coming from a precon? Start here.
- Twin-Silk Spider
- Deadly Recluse
- Sylvan Anthem
- Penumbra Spider
- Twitching Doll
- Brood Weaver
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Arachnogenesis
- Curse of Clinging Webs
- Swarmyard
- Second Harvest
- Beastmaster Ascension
- Ruins Recluse
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Parallel Lives
- Doubling Season
- Coat of Arms
- Roaming Throne
- Three Tree City
- Tribute to the World Tree
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Arasta of the Endless Web
- Peregrin Took + Nuka-Cola Vending Machine → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Near-infinite tapped Treasure tokens
- Staff of Domination + Priest of Titania → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite untap of creatures you control, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite green mana
- Scurry Oak + Ivy Lane Denizen → Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB
- Staff of Domination + Circle of Dreams Druid → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite untap of creatures you control, Infinite green mana
- Ashaya, Soul of the Wild + Quirion Ranger → Infinite creature ETB, Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite storm count
- Springheart Nantuko + Doubling Season → Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
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Frequently asked questions
What is Arasta of the Endless Web's color identity?
Arasta of the Endless Web is green: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones. Color identity comes from every mana symbol on the card, including those in the rules text, not just the casting cost.
What turn does Arasta of the Endless Web come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Arasta of the Endless Web deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 36 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.4 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 100 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 21 % of the time and floods 10 %. Deck health: C (52/100).
How many lands should a Arasta of the Endless Web deck run?
Real Arasta of the Endless Web decks run 36 lands on average. That is a starting point, not a rule: a lower curve can shave one or two, big-mana builds want more. The EDH Optimizer simulator tells you, over 10,000 games, how often you get mana screwed or flooded with your exact count.
What are the best cards for Arasta of the Endless Web?
The three highest-synergy cards are Arachnogenesis, Twin-Silk Spider, Curse of Clinging Webs. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Arasta of the Endless Web decks.
What combos does Arasta of the Endless Web have?
Arasta of the Endless Web has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Peregrin Took + Nuka-Cola Vending Machine. Note that two-card combos raise your deck's bracket, so it is worth knowing which ones you are running before you sit down.
How much does a Arasta of the Endless Web deck cost?
You can start cheap: Twin-Silk Spider, Deadly Recluse, Sylvan Anthem are under €2 each. The "Level up" section on this page splits the best cards into three price caps PER CARD (up to €2, up to €10 and no cap), and the optimizer only suggests swaps that fit the cap you pick.