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◇ Concept · 3 printings

Shelob's Ambush

Instant

printings

#8997

EDHREC rank

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penny rank

Std

normal

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in vault

—

for trade

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wishlisted

Value

$0.4390d high · 3 printings

90-dayhigh $0.43low $0.03range 1333.3%n 205

Gameplay

Instant

Target creature gets +1/+2 and gains deathtouch until end of turn. Create a Food token. (It's an artifact with "{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")

As Frodo ran forward, eager, rejoicing to be free, Shelob with hideous speed came behind and stung him in the neck.

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennynot legal

PreDHnot legal

futurenot legal

legacylegal

modernlegal

pauperlegal

alchemynot legal

pioneernot legal

vintagelegal

historiclegal

standardnot legal

Timelesslegal

commanderlegal

Gladiatorlegal

Old Schoolnot legal

Premodernnot legal

Oathbreakerlegal

Standard Brawlnot legal

Pauper Commanderlegal

Context

Across the 3 printings of this card, the trailing-90-day price band runs from $0.03 to $0.43 across 205 observations.

Rarix catalogs 3 distinct printings of this card concept, spanning every set the card has appeared in. The Printings grid below lists each one with its own variant treatment, price, and collector signal.

Card type: Instant. Color identity: black. Mana cost: {B} (1 converted). Keyword abilities: Food.

Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Brawl, and Historic.

EDHrec ranks this card concept #8,997 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.

The representative printing on this page is illustrated by Simon Dominic.