---
name: "Origin of Spider-Man"
mana_cost: "{1}{W}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Enchantment — Saga"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "SPM"
set_name: "Marvel's Spider-Man"
collector_number: "218"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Jim Cheung & Jay David Ramos"
oracle_id: "7fbe9056-190f-40a1-bee9-59ebd6f981f5"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/origin-of-spider-man-spm"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Origin of Spider-Man
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{W}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Enchantment — Saga

## Oracle Text
(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.)
I — Create a 2/1 green Spider creature token with reach.
II — Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control. It becomes a legendary Spider Hero in addition to its other types.
III — Target creature you control gains double strike until end of turn.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Spiders-Man, Heroic Horde](/printing/spiders-man-heroic-horde-spm.md) — Legendary Creature — Spider Hero
2. [Spider-UK](/printing/spider-uk-om1.md) — Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero
3. [Spider-Man, Web-Spinner](/printing/spider-man-web-spinner-msc.md) — Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero
4. [Spider-Man, Brooklyn Visionary](/printing/spider-man-brooklyn-visionary-spm.md) — Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero
5. [Spider-Man, Web-Slinger](/printing/spider-man-web-slinger-om1.md) — Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero
6. [Sensational Spider-Man](/printing/sensational-spider-man-spe.md) — Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Marvel's Spider-Man (SPM) #218
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Jim Cheung & Jay David Ramos
- **Total Printings:** 14 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `legal`