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Cactarantula

{4}{G}{G}

Creature — Plant Spider

OTJOutlaws of Thunder Junction#158common
Foil
Border
black
Frame
2015
Pull rate
about 1 per booster–1 in 135
Illustrator
Filip Burburan
Found in
Outlaws of Thunder Junction MTGO Redemption · Outlaws of Thunder Junction MTGO Redemption Foil · 2 more
Printings1
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardLegal
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlLegal
CommanderLegal
Competitive BrawlLegal
DuelLegal
Future StandardLegal
GladiatorLegal
HistoricLegal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperLegal
Pauper CommanderLegal
PennyLegal
PioneerLegal
PreDHNot legal
PremodernNot legal
StandardLegal
Standard BrawlLegal
TimelessLegal
Tiny LeadersNot legal
VintageLegal
This spell costs {1} less to cast if you control a Desert. Reach Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, you may draw a card.
6/5
Reach

Plays as: Card Draw

Market · per finishspark updated 3m ago · prices as of 2026-07-12
Nonfoil+0.0%
$0.06
$0.01 low$0.00 gap
Foil+0.0%
$0.12
$0.01 low-$0.07 gap
Cheapest playable copy$0.06· across 1 printing

Rulings

4 · latest Apr 12, 2024 · one tap opens all
  • WotCApr 12, 2024

    Cactarantula still costs only {1} less to cast if you control multiple Deserts.

  • WotCApr 12, 2024

    Cactarantula’s last ability resolves before the spell or ability that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered.

  • WotCApr 12, 2024

    If a spell or ability targets Cactarantula more than once, its last ability still triggers only once.

  • WotCApr 12, 2024

    Once you announce that you’re casting Cactarantula, no player may take actions until the spell has been paid for. Notably, opponents can’t try to change whether you control a Desert.