MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #251

Metallic Mimic

DIGITAL ONLY

klr·#251·rare·nonfoil

Illus. Zack Stella

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Nov '20

5 yr ago

Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #1,083 · Common include

Variants

Nonfoil

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

2017-02-09wotc

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.

2017-02-09wotc

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.

2017-02-09wotc

You must choose an existing creature type. "Artifact" and "Vehicle" aren't creature types.

2017-02-09

Context

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from KLR — the lineup includes 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.

Card #251 of *Kaladesh Remastered*, the set that shipped alongside the November 2020 Kaladesh Remastered release.

Card type: Artifact Creature — Shapeshifter, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {2} (2 converted).

Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play.

EDHrec ranks this card #1,083 in Commander, putting it in the common-include tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Zack Stella. Rarix catalogs 450 other cards credited to this artist.