wotc
The choice of creature type is made as Metallic Mimic enters the battlefield. Players can't respond to this choice. Metallic Mimic's second ability starts applying immediately.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #164
Metallic Mimic
aer·#164·rare·nonfoil
Illus. Zack Stella
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in vault
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for trade
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wishlisted
Jan '17
9 yr ago
Value
$2.92+$0 (+2.7%)
30 days high $2.10 · low $1.85
Volatility · moderate
EUR€1.61USD$1.92TIX0.02 tix
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #1,084 · Common include
Variants
Gameplay
Artifact Creature — Shapeshifter
As this creature enters, choose a creature type.
This creature is the chosen type in addition to its other types.
Each other creature you control of the chosen type enters with an additional +1/+1 counter on it.
2/1
Legalities
tlrlegal
duellegal
brawllegal
pennylegal
PreDH
Rulings · 4
wotc
Creatures of the chosen type that enter the battlefield at the same time as Metallic Mimic won't enter with an additional +1/+1 counter.
wotc
You must choose an existing creature type. "Artifact" and "Vehicle" aren't creature types.
Context
Last observed at $1.92, up from $1.87 thirty days ago. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.02 and $2.10 across 41 observations. Headline volatility reads moderate. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.
Last observed on Scryfall 20 hours ago at $1.92.
This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from AER — the lineup includes Foil and Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.
This card belongs to *Aether Revolt* (released January 2017).
Card #164 in Aether Revolt.
Rarity tier: rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters.
Card type: Artifact Creature — Shapeshifter. Mana cost: {2} (2 converted).
Legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Brawl, and Historic.
EDHrec ranks this card #1,084 in Commander, putting it in the common-include tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by Zack Stella. Rarix tracks 450 other cards credited to this artist across the catalog — browse the full gallery to see the body of work.
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Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Zack Stella
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