Spiders-Man, Heroic Horde
Legendary Creature — Spider Hero
Web-slinging 
(You may cast this spell for if you also return a tapped creature you control to its owner's hand.)
When Spiders-Man enters, if they were cast using web-slinging, you gain 3 life and create two 2/1 green Spider creature tokens with reach.
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Marvel's Spider-Man
- Price
- $0.21
- EDHREC rank
- #10781
Spiders-Man, Heroic Horde floods the board on entry — token generation at that scale tilts combat math immediately. The cost is real, but Peter Parker and spider-tribal shells absorb it without breaking stride.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Peter Parker
Peter Parker is the natural home for Spiders-Man, Heroic Horde — the tribal synergies compound directly, and every token Spiders-Man generates feeds whatever engine Peter Parker is running.
Miles Morales
Miles Morales wants bodies, and Spiders-Man, Heroic Horde delivers a crowd; the token count translates cleanly into the aggressive pressure Miles Morales is built to close with.
Shelob, Child of Ungoliant
Shelob, Child of Ungoliant rewards spider presence and creature deaths, making Spiders-Man, Heroic Horde's token output a steady fuel source for Shelob's graveyard-exploitation game plan.
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 |
Commander is where Spiders-Man, Heroic Horde earns its slot — one cast populates a board that scales with token payoffs, and the spider type has enough tribal infrastructure in the format to make the synergies consistent. In competitive 60-card formats like Modern and Pioneer, the mana investment is harder to justify without a dedicated token shell, and generically efficient threats crowd it out. Legacy and Vintage have the redundancy to support niche strategies, but Spiders-Man, Heroic Horde isn't breaking into those formats on power alone. Oathbreaker mirrors Commander's dynamic closely enough that the same token-centric builds apply.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.21 bulk tier
At $0.21, Spiders-Man, Heroic Horde sits firmly in bulk territory — easy to pick up as a four-of or toss into any spider or token build without budget friction. Bulk rares with niche tribal applications rarely spike unless a new commander breaks them wide open, so treat this as a low-risk include, not a hold.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Peter Parker
- Miles Morales
- Shelob, Child of Ungoliant
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.