Spidersilk Net
Artifact — Equipment
Equipped creature gets +0/+2 and has reach. (It can block creatures with flying.)
Equip 
(: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
- CMC
- 0
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- C
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Zendikar
- Price
- $0.23
- EDHREC rank
- #8906
Spidersilk Net equips for free, grants +0/+2 and reach, and costs nothing beyond the initial zero mana to cast — that's a lot of board presence for an empty mana investment. It's a staple in any shell that needs cheap artifacts on the battlefield, and commanders like Fblthp, Lost on the Range and Cavalier of Dawn treat it as a free resource rather than a real card.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Fblthp, Lost on the Range
Fblthp, Lost on the Range puts the top card of your library onto the battlefield when it connects, and since Spidersilk Net costs zero to cast and zero to equip, it lets Fblthp attack as a 1/4 with reach on turn two without spending a single mana — the free equip is the entire point.
Meria, Scholar of Antiquity
Meria, Scholar of Antiquity taps non-creature artifacts for mana or other effects, and Spidersilk Net's zero-cost entry means it hits the battlefield without eating into your mana development, giving Meria an immediately tappable artifact the turn it resolves.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Spidersilk Net is legal across Commander, Legacy, Modern, Pioneer, Vintage, Pauper, and Oathbreaker, but it only sees real play in Commander and Pauper. In Pauper, zero-mana artifacts occasionally matter for affinity-adjacent strategies. In Commander, Spidersilk Net earns slots specifically in artifact-counting or equipment-matter decks — it's not a generic inclusion, but when your commander cares about the number of artifacts in play or the number of equipped creatures, a free equip that also improves your blocker's stats is genuinely efficient. Outside those specific homes, it's a sideboard curiosity in constructed formats at best.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Cavalier of DawnInfinite ReflectionMarch of the MachinesSpidersilk Net
Infinite creature tokens; Infinite death triggers; Infinite ETB; Infinite LTB; Infinite storm count
View on Commander Spellbook ↗Price Context
Current price
$0.23 bulk tier
At $0.23, Spidersilk Net is deep bulk — pick it out of a common bin rather than buying it individually. Given how niche its homes are, don't expect the price to move in either direction.
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Sources
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.