Silk, Web Weaver
Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero
Web-slinging 
(You may cast this spell for if you also return a tapped creature you control to its owner's hand.)
Whenever you cast a creature spell, create a 1/1 green and white Human Citizen creature token.
: Creatures you control get +2/+2 and gain vigilance until end of turn.
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- GW
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Marvel's Spider-Man Promos
- Price
- —
- EDHREC rank
- #8243
Silk, Web Weaver lands on the battlefield and immediately starts generating value through its web-spinning ability, making it a sticky, recursive threat that rewards you for doing what Spider-themed decks already want to do. Peter Parker decks run it at a high clip for good reason — the card pulls its weight from the moment it enters and keeps pulling.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Peter Parker
Peter Parker is the natural home for Silk, Web Weaver, appearing in 36% of his decks — she's a Human with a built-in token-generation loop that feeds directly into the web-counter and clue-generating engines Peter Parker wants to assemble.
Miles Morales
Miles Morales shows up in 35% of Miles Morales decks, where Silk, Web Weaver's ability to generate tokens and accrue incremental advantage slots cleanly into the go-wide, trigger-stacking gameplan Miles Morales encourages.
Katilda, Dawnhart Prime
Katilda, Dawnhart Prime appears in 29% of Katilda, Dawnhart Prime lists because Silk, Web Weaver is a Human who produces tokens, and every additional body that taps for mana under Katilda accelerates the deck's mana engine.
Kyler, Sigardian Emissary
Kyler, Sigardian Emissary runs Silk, Web Weaver in 17% of Kyler, Sigardian Emissary builds — she's a Human who contributes a body to the counters-matter pile that Kyler, Sigardian Emissary turns into a board-wide threat.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Silk, Web Weaver is legal across every major constructed format — Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — though competitive constructed has little interest in a three-drop value creature without immediate impact on a fast axis. Commander is where Silk, Web Weaver actually earns a slot, specifically in Human tribal or Spider-synergy shells where the token and counter generation compounds over a long game. In lower-powered pods that reward incremental value over linear combo, she punches above her mana cost.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
unknown tier
Pricing data for Silk, Web Weaver isn't currently available, so check Scryfall or TCGPlayer for the latest numbers before buying. Given the card's niche tribal appeal and limited competitive demand, it typically falls into budget territory — worth picking up if you're building the right commander.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Peter Parker
- Miles Morales
- Katilda, Dawnhart Prime
- Kyler, Sigardian Emissary
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.