Penumbra Spider is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.
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Official card text
Reach When this creature dies, create a 2/4 black Spider creature token with reach.
How it works : Penumbra Spider
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
No additional ruling has been published for this card.
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Popular combos
Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.
#1
Nim Deathmantle + Ashnod's Altar + Penumbra Spider
Infinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggers
- 1Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Penumbra Spider, adding
.
- 2When Penumbra Spider dies, it and Nim Deathmantle trigger,
- 3Resolve the Penumbra Spider trigger, creating a creature token.
- 4Holding priority, activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a creature token, adding
.
- 5Resolve the Nim Deathmantle trigger, causing you to pay
to return Penumbra Spider from your graveyard to the battlefield and attach Nim Deathmantle to it.
- 6Repeat.
Related cards and tokens
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Legal formats
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