Old Fat Spider Can't See Me

Old Fat Spider Can't See Me

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{2}{U} · Enchantment — Saga
Uncommon · The Hobbit · Art by Rovina Cai
(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after IV.) I — Target creature you control gains hexproof for as long as this Saga remains on the battlefield. II — Prevent all damage that would be dealt by up to one target creature for as long as this Saga remains on the battlefield. III, IV — Draw a card.
Predicted power
Standard 0 Eng.FUsr.—

Not legal in this format after release.

Band illegalConfidence 100%
Pioneer 0 Eng.FUsr.—

Not legal in this format after release.

Band illegalConfidence 100%
Modern 27 Eng.FUsr.—

At three mana it is much slower than High Noon and only yields cards on later turns; no supplied competitive shell needs its protection.

Band speculativeConfidence 61%

Could be wrong if A dedicated Saga or enchantment shell could make the delayed cards and persistent effects worth the tempo loss.

Legacy 21 Eng.FUsr.—

Legacy's turn-three floor is too passive; unlike Up the Beanstalk, its two cards are delayed and it offers no immediate engine payoff.

Band speculativeConfidence 66%

Could be wrong if A resilient enchantment engine that specifically exploits Saga chapters could create a narrow home.

Pauper — Eng.NLUsr.—
Commander 47 Eng.C-Usr.—

In enchantment/Saga-recursion decks, two cards plus temporary commander protection is useful, but the turn-cycle delay and vulnerability keep it niche.

Best home Enchantment and Saga recursionBand role-playerConfidence 62%

Could be wrong if More powerful Saga recursion or a commander exploiting persistent hexproof could make it a stronger engine.

Limited 68 Eng.BUsr.—

It protects a threat, blanks an opposing creature's damage for turns, and supplies two cards; delayed board impact prevents bomb status.

Best home Blue creature decksBand premiumConfidence 46%

Could be wrong if Draft speed, enchantment removal, and archetypes are unknown; a fast format could make its delayed payoff much weaker.

Delayed protection draw engine

“A slow Saga that protects a creature, suppresses an attacker, then draws twice; it is chiefly a Limited and niche Commander value card.”

AI prediction made before release — not a measured result. Real performance data replaces this once the set is legal and tournament results come in.

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