Spider-Rex, Daring Dino
Reach, trample Ward {2} (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays {2}.)
How Spider-Rex decks play in EDH
Spider-Rex, Daring Dino is a mono-green commander costing 4GG, and its legendary creature - spider dinosaur hero line shapes the whole deck around it. Its ability is narrow enough that the deck is usually built to protect it and repeat the effect, rather than to go wide. The cards below are the ones Spider-Rex, Daring Dino decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $10.59Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Card draw (4)
Removal (2)
Creatures (12)
Synergy & payoffs (2)
Build the full 100
Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Spider-Rex, Daring Dino decklist with a written strategy, a full mana base and live prices — from the whole card pool, or only from cards you already own.
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What colours can I use in a Spider-Rex, Daring Dino deck?
Spider-Rex, Daring Dino has a mono-green colour identity, so every card in the deck must be green or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Spider-Rex, Daring Dino?
The cards played most often in Spider-Rex, Daring Dino decks include Beorn the Fierce, Maular, the Next Evolution, Beorn, Reluctant Host // Till and Tend. The full list of staples above is grouped by the job each card does, so you can see the deck's skeleton rather than just a pile of names.
How much does a Spider-Rex, Daring Dino deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $10.59 at current market prices. A complete 100-card build costs more, and Grimoire can generate a budget version instead if you set a price ceiling.
Can I build a Spider-Rex, Daring Dino deck from cards I already own?
Yes. Import your collection into Grimoire and choose "my cards" when you build. The generator will only use cards you actually own, and the Missing Cards page shows what you would need to buy to finish any list.