Shelob, Child of Ungoliant commander decks

{B}{G}Golgari commanders

We track 784 decks led by Shelob, Child of Ungoliant.

Deck numbers as of October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly

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The card$1.75-7.9% in 30 daysas of Oct 5Price history for Shelob, Child of Ungoliant
Decks led
784

0.10% of the 787,845 legal decks we track.

Median deck price
$187

Most cost $57 to $1,024.

Median power
4.8

Most rate 3.9 to 6.6 on the 1 to 10 EDH power level scale.

Median salt
2.8

Most score 2.2 to 3.9 out of 10.

Most often built as kindred (71%), then tokens (13%).

Real Shelob, Child of Ungoliant decks

Real decks from our database, picked from this commander's own price range and from every bracket people build it in. Open any of them for the full list. The picks rotate weekly.

By budget

  • Budget build
    $59.80
    price
    4.5
    power
    2.4
    salt
    Bracket 1 (Exhibition)
    {B}{G}midrange
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  • Typical build
    $162
    price
    4.1
    power
    2.9
    salt
    Bracket 1 (Exhibition)
    {B}{G}midrange
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  • High-end build
    $1,093
    price
    6.5
    power
    3.1
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {B}{G}midrange
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By bracket

Shelob, Child of Ungoliant decks by price and bracket

Deck prices

$0 to $50: 64 decks.
$50 to $100: 131 decks.
$100 to $150: 121 decks.
$150 to $200: 91 decks.
$200 to $300: 100 decks.
$300 to $400: 58 decks.
$400 to $500: 54 decks.
$500 to $750: 56 decks.
$750 to $1,000: 29 decks.
$1,000 to $1,500: 36 decks.
$1,500 to $2,000: 10 decks.
$2,000 to $3,000: 18 decks.
$3,000 and up: 16 decks.

Decks per price band. The highlighted band, $150 to $200, holds the median deck at $187. 466 of these decks cost $250 or less.

WotC brackets

  • Bracket 1 (Exhibition)43% · 341
  • Bracket 2 (Core)17% · 134
  • Bracket 3 (Upgraded)29% · 226
  • Bracket 4 (Optimized)10% · 76
  • Bracket 5 (cEDH)<1% · 7

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What Shelob, Child of Ungoliant decks play

The 40 cards found most often across these 784 decks, with each card's current price. The bar is the share of decks running the card, and its green part is how far that share runs above the card's rate in every deck that could play it.

Creatures21

  • Arasta of the Endless Web93%$0.26
    Run in 732 of these decks (93%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Ishkanah, Grafwidow82%$1.19
    Run in 642 of these decks (82%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Twitching Doll76%$2.43
    Run in 598 of these decks (76%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Shelob, Dread Weaver76%$0.73
    Run in 593 of these decks (76%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Rotwidow Pack74%$0.41
    Run in 583 of these decks (74%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Twin-Silk Spider69%$0.16
    Run in 542 of these decks (69%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
15 more creatures
  • Skyfisher Spider69%$0.26
    Run in 541 of these decks (69%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Drider67%$0.27
    Run in 524 of these decks (67%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Chainweb Aracnir66%$0.24
    Run in 520 of these decks (66%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Silklash Spider63%$0.48
    Run in 497 of these decks (63%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Penumbra Spider63%$0.15
    Run in 495 of these decks (63%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Doom Weaver57%$2.35
    Run in 447 of these decks (57%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Fynn, the Fangbearer57%$0.19
    Run in 446 of these decks (57%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Deadly Recluse56%$0.11
    Run in 443 of these decks (56%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Watcher in the Web56%$0.18
    Run in 437 of these decks (56%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Spinner of Souls53%$0.47
    Run in 413 of these decks (53%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Sweet-Gum Recluse50%$0.43
    Run in 394 of these decks (50%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Mirkwood Spider50%$0.25
    Run in 390 of these decks (50%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Brood Weaver46%$0.20
    Run in 364 of these decks (46%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Obelisk Spider45%$3.22
    Run in 356 of these decks (45%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Sporeweb Weaver45%$0.51
    Run in 353 of these decks (45%), under 1% of decks that could run it.

Instants1

  • Arachnogenesis84%$2.49
    Run in 659 of these decks (84%), 2% of decks that could run it.

Sorceries5

  • Cultivate65%$0.38
    Run in 508 of these decks (65%), 37% of decks that could run it.
  • Spider Spawning61%$0.20
    Run in 476 of these decks (61%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Rampant Growth52%$0.41
    Run in 404 of these decks (52%), 27% of decks that could run it.
  • Bushwhack48%$0.19
    Run in 375 of these decks (48%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Kodama's Reach47%$1.51
    Run in 368 of these decks (47%), 21% of decks that could run it.

Artifacts3

  • Sol Ring89%$1.00
    Run in 700 of these decks (89%), 88% of decks that could run it.
  • Arcane Signet74%$0.37
    Run in 583 of these decks (74%), 79% of decks that could run it.
  • Viridian Longbow56%$0.65
    Run in 440 of these decks (56%), under 1% of decks that could run it.

Enchantments1

Planeswalkers1

Lands8

  • Command Tower85%$0.20
    Run in 669 of these decks (85%), 91% of decks that could run it.
  • Woodland Cemetery64%$0.62
    Run in 500 of these decks (64%), 33% of decks that could run it.
  • Swarmyard58%$4.86
    Run in 457 of these decks (58%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Path of Ancestry53%$0.21
    Run in 416 of these decks (53%), 25% of decks that could run it.
  • Tainted Wood50%$0.29
    Run in 394 of these decks (50%), 13% of decks that could run it.
  • Llanowar Wastes48%$0.58
    Run in 379 of these decks (48%), 31% of decks that could run it.
  • Bojuka Bog46%$0.93
    Run in 364 of these decks (46%), 31% of decks that could run it.
  • Golgari Rot Farm45%$0.27
    Run in 354 of these decks (45%), 14% of decks that could run it.

Cards that set Shelob decks apart

These show up in Shelob decks far more often than in other decks that could play them.

  • Arasta of the Endless Web$0.26

    93% of these decks, against 3% of other decks that could run it.

  • Arachnogenesis$2.49

    84% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.

  • Ishkanah, Grafwidow$1.19

    82% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Shelob, Dread Weaver$0.73

    76% of these decks, against under 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Twitching Doll$2.43

    76% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.

  • Rotwidow Pack$0.41

    74% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

6 more signature cards
  • Twin-Silk Spider$0.16

    69% of these decks, against under 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Skyfisher Spider$0.26

    69% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Drider$0.27

    67% of these decks, against under 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Curse of Clinging Webs$1.26

    67% of these decks, against under 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Chainweb Aracnir$0.24

    66% of these decks, against under 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Lolth, Spider Queen$4.89

    64% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

Shelob, Child of Ungoliant combos

353 of these decks (45%) run at least one combo listed on Commander Spellbook. These are the ones they run most.

  1. Shelob, Child of UngoliantplusThornbite StaffplusViridian Longbow

    Opponents locked

    23%182 decks
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  2. Thornbite StaffplusViridian Longbow

    Opponents locked

    23%180 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  3. Devoted DruidplusShelob, Child of UngoliantplusViridian Longbow

    Infinite mana

    11%83 decks
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  4. Shelob, Child of Ungoliant

    Infinite mana

    7%55 decks
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  5. Devoted DruidplusShelob, Child of UngoliantplusUlvenwald Tracker

    Infinite mana

    7%53 decks
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  6. Devoted DruidplusShelob, Child of UngoliantplusUlvenwald Tracker

    Infinite mana

    6%46 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  7. Nuka-Cola Vending MachineplusPeregrin Took

    Infinite draw and untaps

    5%37 decks
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  8. Devoted DruidplusSetessan TacticsplusShelob, Child of Ungoliant

    Infinite mana

    5%36 decks
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Commanders like Shelob, Child of Ungoliant

Their decks lean on many of the same signature cards as Shelob decks do.