The Beginning and the End by TheCloak

Format: Commander

Commander: Cosmic Spider-Man

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 32

Deck overview

This deck is a five-color typal combat deck commanded by Cosmic Spider-Man. The primary game plan curves out efficient, versatile Spider creatures during turns 1 through 4, establishes all five colors of mana using mana rocks and land fixers, and casts the commander on Turn 5. Upon entering combat, Cosmic Spider-Man transforms the entire Spider army into an evasive, trample, first strike, lifelink strike force with immediate haste. The deck leverages combat-damage triggers like Araña, Heart of the Spider and SP//dr, Piloted by Peni to maintain a steady card advantage engine while racing opponents down. Defensive pieces such as Spectacular Spider-Man and Hide on the Ceiling safeguard the board against removal, while Shelob, Child of Ungoliant and Spider-Woman, Stunning Savior provide defensive deterrence and tempo disruption. While the deck lacks fast mana and tutors, its dense creature redundancy and massive combat lifelink make it resilient in fair multiplayer environments.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Act of Treason
  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 Amazing Acrobatics
  • 1 Arasta of the Endless Web
  • 1 Araña, Heart of the Spider
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Aunt May
  • 1 Battlefield Forge
  • 1 Blossoming Sands
  • 1 Brushland
  • 1 Cathartic Reunion
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Channeled Force
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cosmic Spider-Man
  • 1 Darkmoss Bridge
  • 1 Defibrillating Current
  • 1 Doc Ock's Tentacles
  • 1 Dragonbroods' Relic
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fanatical Strength
  • 3 Forest
  • 1 Forsaken Sanctuary
  • 1 Geothermal Bog
  • 1 Glacial Dragonhunt
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Grow Extra Arms
  • 1 Gruul Guildgate
  • 1 Guy in the Chair
  • 1 Hide on the Ceiling
  • 1 Hunter's Insight
  • 3 Island
  • 1 Mary Jane Watson
  • 1 Masked Meower
  • 1 Mortify
  • 3 Mountain
  • 1 Multiversal Passage
  • 1 No More Lies
  • 2 Plains
  • 1 Pointed Discussion
  • 1 Raking Claws
  • 1 Regrowth
  • 1 Restless Anchorage
  • 1 Restless Spire
  • 1 Riveteers Overlook
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Rugged Highlands
  • 1 SP//dr, Piloted by Peni
  • 1 Scarlet Spider, Ben Reilly
  • 1 Shambling Vent
  • 1 Shelob, Child of Ungoliant
  • 1 Silk, Web Weaver
  • 1 Skyward Spider
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spectacular Spider-Man
  • 1 Spider Manifestation
  • 1 Spider-Byte, Web Warden
  • 1 Spider-Girl, Legacy Hero
  • 1 Spider-Gwen, Free Spirit
  • 1 Spider-Ham, Peter Porker
  • 1 Spider-Man 2099
  • 1 Spider-Man India
  • 1 Spider-Man Noir
  • 1 Spider-Man, Brooklyn Visionary
  • 1 Spider-Man, To the Rescue
  • 1 Spider-Punk
  • 1 Spider-Rex, Daring Dino
  • 1 Spider-UK
  • 1 Spider-Woman, Stunning Savior
  • 1 Spiders-Man, Heroic Horde
  • 1 Spinneret and Spiderling
  • 1 Sun-Spider, Nimble Webber
  • 1 Sunpetal Grove
  • 2 Swamp
  • 1 Symbiote Spider-Man
  • 1 Talisman of Conviction
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Impulse
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 Tangle
  • 1 Tanglepool Bridge
  • 1 Terminate
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 Time Wipe
  • 1 University Campus
  • 1 Unlicensed Disintegration
  • 1 Vibrant Cityscape
  • 1 Waterfront District
  • 1 Web Up
  • 1 Web-Warriors
  • 1 Worldsoul's Rage
  • 1 Worn Powerstone