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Shelob's Ambush

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0.03 Tixes
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0.35
@CardKingdom

0.2
@TCGplayer

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Basic information

Mana Cost
Rarity: Common
Number: #108
Illustrator: Simon Dominic
Edition: Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-Earth

Shelob's Ambush is legal in

Alchemy

Artisan

Brawl

Commander

Duel-Commander

Explorer

Historic

Legacy

Modern

Old-school

Pauper

Pioneer

Premodern

Standard

Timeless

Vintage

Total decks (Last 365 days): 76
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Archetypes using it (Last 365 days): 1
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Versions: This card has 2 different prints

Rules & flavor text

Target creature gets +1/+2 and gains deathtouch until end of turn. Create a Food token. (It's an artifact with "{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")
As Frodo ran forward, eager, rejoicing to be free, Shelob with hideous speed came behind and stung him in the neck.

Price

0.03 Tixes
@CardHoarder

0.35
@CardKingdom

0.2
@TCGplayer

Weekly Play volume (Last 52 weeks)

A value of 100 represents the peak popularity of the card, while a value of 50 means that the card is half as popular during that week.

Latest decks playing Shelob's Ambush

A list of the most recent MTG decks using Shelob's Ambush available on MTG decks website.

Top8	Bg Garden By Gianluca Vezzon...	BO3	Lega Bologna 9° Tappa @ Hall of Games (Bologna, Italy)	25% spiciness	28-May -2026	$96 ---
2nd	Bg Garden Indoctrina... By Gianluca Vezzon...	BO3	Lega Bologna 5° Tappa @ Hall of Games (Bologna, Italy)	21% spiciness	30-Apr -2026	$92 ---
Top128 (1 - 5 - 1) 14%	Teysa, Orzhov Scion By JohnRENOULT		CHAMPIONNAT REGIONAL : PICARDIE @MTGPRIME	Not available spiciness	19-Apr -2026	$81 ---
1st (5 - 0) 100%	deck By Ahunter198	BO3	MTGO Pauper League #10405	55% spiciness	19-Apr -2026	$83 ---
Top128 (0 - 7) 0%	Teysa, Orzhov Scion By JohnRENOULT		Open QUalifier : PICARDIE Amiens 18/04 @MTGPRIME	Not available spiciness	18-Apr -2026	$81 ---

Top8 X BO3	Bg Garden By Gianluca Vezzon... Lega Bologna 9° Tappa @ Hall of Games (Bologna, Italy)	28-May 25% spiciness $96 ---
2nd X BO3	Bg Garden Indoctrina... By Gianluca Vezzon... Lega Bologna 5° Tappa @ Hall of Games (Bologna, Italy)	30-Apr 21% spiciness $92 ---
Top128 (1 - 5 - 1) 14% X	Teysa, Orzhov Scion By JohnRENOULT CHAMPIONNAT REGIONAL : PICARDIE @MTGPRIME	19-Apr Not available spiciness $81 ---
1st (5 - 0) 100% X BO3	deck By Ahunter198 MTGO Pauper League #10405	19-Apr 55% spiciness $83 ---
Top128 (0 - 7) 0% X	Teysa, Orzhov Scion By JohnRENOULT Open QUalifier : PICARDIE Amiens 18/04 @MTGPRIME	18-Apr Not available spiciness $81 ---

Recent archetypes playing Shelob's Ambush

A list of archetypes playing Shelob's Ambush by format in the last 90 days according to our MTG decks database.

Pauper

Pauper archetypes playing Shelob's Ambush

	Name	Decks	Price
	Pauper Golgari Gardens	3	$90 $110

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

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Shelob's Ambush quick FAQ

How many decks 🔢 are playing Shelob's Ambush?

Shelob's Ambush has been played in more than 5 decks in the last year. Get the decklists and prices in our site ☝️

What is 📊 MTG Shelob's Ambush current price?

The current price is:

Cardhoarder: 📊 0.03 tixes
Tcgplayer: 📊 $0.2
Cardkingdom: 📊 $0.35

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In which formats is Shelob's Ambush played?

It is currently being played in Pauper Get the decklists and prices our site ☝️

Which decks in the current MTG metagame are playing Shelob's Ambush?

The top 3 archetypes using Shelob's Ambush are:

Pauper Golgari Gardens

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Shelob's Ambush in the current metagame

Shelob's Ambush has been played in more than 76 decks in the last year . It is currently being played in Pauper , mainly in the following archetypes:

Last update: 2026-06-03