Shelob, Dread Weaver

LTCTales of Middle-earth Commander/#431/2023RareReprint
Colour IDMV 4
Shelob, Dread Weaver
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$9.49
Cardmarket€4.42
ManaPool$6.79
TCGplayer$8.55
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$3.00
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$1.48 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $9.49High $10.99Low $9.49▼ 13.6%
This printing
SetLTC
Collector #431
Released2023-11-03
Rarityrare
ArtistWarren Mahy
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
AttributesReprint
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$8.55TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 0.6%30d▼ 2.1%90d▲ 8.0%
90d high
$8.87
90d low
$7.91
Paper printings priced
3
Currently 3rd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.96
Tales of Middle-earth Commander
  • Down 2.1% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Currently 4% below its 90 day high of $8.87.
  • This is the most expensive paper printing currently priced (3 priced in total).
  • Foil copies of this printing are trading 6% below nonfoil.
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Compare printings (3 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Tales of Middle-earth CommanderLTC · #29 · 2023-06-23nonfoilrare$0.96▲ 7.9%▲ 24.7%
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Tales of Middle-earth CommanderLTC · #112 · 2023-06-23nonfoilrare$3.60◆▼ 0.8%▼ 3.5%
eBay
Tales of Middle-earth CommanderLTC · #431 · 2023-11-03foilrare$8.05▼ 0.9%▼ 1.5%
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Gameplay and rules
Legendary Creature — Spider Demon
Whenever a nontoken creature an opponent controls dies, exile it.
, Put a creature card exiled with Shelob into its owner's graveyard: Put two +1/+1 counters on Shelob. Draw a card.
: Put target creature card with mana value X exiled with Shelob onto the battlefield tapped under your control.
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Card capabilities
Card drawCreatureLegendary creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (2)
wotc16 Jun 2023
If Shelob, Dread Weaver and a nontoken creature an opponent controls die at the same time, the opponent's creature will be exiled.
wotc16 Jun 2023
Cards exiled with Shelob, Dread Weaver that would go to the graveyard but have that replaced by an effect such as Leyline of the Void are considered new objects. They are no longer considered to have been exiled with Shelob, Dread Weaver for the purposes of its activated abilities.
Ranked by shared capabilities, colour identity, mana value and type. Never by strategic judgement.
About this card

Shelob, Dread Weaver

Shelob, Dread Weaver is a Legendary Creature — Spider Demon, with mana cost {3}{B} (mana value 4). Printed 3 times across MTG sets.

Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $8.55 (down 2.1% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Shelob, Dread Weaver FAQ

How much is Shelob, Dread Weaver worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Shelob, Dread Weaver is $8.55. It is down 2.1% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $7.91 to $8.87.
What is the cheapest printing of Shelob, Dread Weaver?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Tales of Middle-earth Commander at $0.96 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Shelob, Dread Weaver?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Tales of Middle-earth Commander at $8.05 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Shelob, Dread Weaver are there?
Shelob, Dread Weaver has been printed 3 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Shelob, Dread Weaver first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from LTC #112, released 2023-06-23.
What is the newest printing of Shelob, Dread Weaver?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from LTC #431, released 2023-11-03.
Is there a foil version of Shelob, Dread Weaver?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $8.05 versus $8.55 for nonfoil, which is 6% less expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Shelob, Dread Weaver legal in Commander?
Yes, Shelob, Dread Weaver is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.