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Giant Spider Giant Spider English

Creature — Spider 2/4, 3G (4)

Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)

The giant spider's silk naturally resists gravity, almost weaving itself as it blankets the forest canopy.

Illus. Randy Gallegos

Gatherer Card Rulings?, Legality?

  • 4/1/2008: This card now uses the Reach keyword ability to enable the blocking of flying creatures. This works because a creature with flying can only be blocked by creatures with flying or reach.
  • Legal in Vintage (Type 1)
  • Legal in Legacy (Type 1.5)
  • Legal in Extended (Type 1.X)
  • Legal in Classic (MTGO)
  • Legal in Commander
  • Legal in Modern
 Printings:
#179 (Randy Gallegos)

Editions:
English Magic 2012 (Common)
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English Duels of the Planeswalkers (Common)
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English Limited Edition Beta (Common)
English Limited Edition Alpha (Common)

Languages:
German Riesenspinne
French Araignée géante
Italian Ragno Gigante
Spanish Araña gigante
Portuguese Aranha Gigante
Japanese 大蜘蛛
Simplified Chinese 巨型蜘蛛
Russian Гигантский Паук
Traditional Chinese 巨型蜘蛛
Korean


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