
Penumbra Spider
Creature — Spider2/4$0.15
Reach When this creature dies, create a 2/4 black Spider creature token with reach.
Legal in Commander
Is
Does
Combos 1
Penumbra Spider + Nim Deathmantle + Ashnod's Altar
- Infinite death triggers
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Penumbra Spider, adding {C}{C}. When Penumbra Spider dies, it and Nim Deathmantle trigger, Resolve the Penumbra Spider trigger, creating a creature token. Holding priority, activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a creature token, adding {C}{C}. Resolve the Nim Deathmantle trigger, causing you to pay {4} to return Penumbra Spider from your graveyard to the battlefield and attach Nim Deathmantle to it. Repeat.
Combo data from Commander Spellbook. Only combos of 2 or 3 named cards are listed.
Best commanders
Commanders whose abilities work with this card and share its colors, from what the cards do.
- Quina, Qu GourmetPenumbra Spider makes creature tokens and Quina, Qu Gourmet sacrifices your creatures.
- Chatterfang, Squirrel GeneralPenumbra Spider makes creature tokens, which Chatterfang, Squirrel General can use because it rewards having/making creature tokens.
- Ghave, Guru of SporesPenumbra Spider makes creature tokens and Ghave, Guru of Spores sacrifices your creatures.
- Peregrin TookPenumbra Spider makes creature tokens and Peregrin Took doubles tokens.
- Adrix and Nev, TwincastersPenumbra Spider makes creature tokens and Adrix and Nev, Twincasters doubles tokens.
- Tippy-Toe, Terrific PartnerPenumbra Spider makes creature tokens and Tippy-Toe, Terrific Partner doubles tokens.
- Dina, Soul SteeperPenumbra Spider makes creature tokens and Dina, Soul Steeper sacrifices your creatures.
- Prossh, Skyraider of KherPenumbra Spider makes creature tokens and Prossh, Skyraider of Kher sacrifices your creatures.
- Shattergang BrothersPenumbra Spider makes creature tokens and Shattergang Brothers sacrifices your creatures.
- Old Man WillowPenumbra Spider makes creature tokens and Old Man Willow sacrifices your creatures.