Sets / The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth

Shelob, Child of Ungoliant

The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth · Rare · Normal · #230 · Current price $2.67

The card

{4}{B}{G} · Legendary Creature — Spider Demon · 8/8

Deathtouch, ward {2}
Other Spiders you control have deathtouch and ward {2}.
Whenever another creature dealt damage this turn by a Spider you controlled dies, create a token that's a copy of that creature, except it's a Food artifact with "{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life," and it loses all other card types.

Keywords: Food, Ward, Deathtouch

Price history

Traded between $1.76 and $4.01 over the last 90 days, peaking 13 Aug 2026. Now $2.67 — 33.4% below its 90-day high. Over the window it moved +25.8%.

AI price forecast

• 7-day: $2.68 (+0.1%, high confidence) — 80% range $2.28 to $3.12
• 14-day: $2.69 (+0.5%, high confidence) — 80% range $2.17 to $3.28
• 30-day: $2.71 (+1.2%, high confidence) — 80% range $2.06 to $3.51

Other printings

Shelob, Child of Ungoliant has 8 printings tracked here; this is the 7th most expensive.

• The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (Foil) — $18.86
• The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth — $11.53
• Tales of Middle-earth Promos (Foil) — $10.40
• The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (Foil) — $9.47
• The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (Foil) — $5.29
• The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (Foil) — $3.09
• The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth — $1.86

Playability & legality

EDHREC rank 5045 — a measure of how often it appears in Commander decks.

Legal in: Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Brawl.

About this printing

• 2015 frame.
• Art by Lorenzo Mastroianni.

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