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◇ Catalog #194

Metallic Mimic

sld·#194·rare·borderless

Illus. Fiona Staples

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wishlisted

Jun '21

5 yr ago

Value

$13.42+$1 (+4.2%)

30 days high $14 · low $13

NM$13.4

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$12–$14modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $13low $12range 11.8%n 104

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TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #1,083 · Common include

Variants

Borderless$13

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

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $13.42. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $12.00 and $13.42 across 104 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from SLD — the lineup includes Borderless 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 #194 of *Secret Lair Drop*, the set that shipped alongside the June 2021 Secret Lair Drop 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 Fiona Staples. Rarix catalogs 4 other cards credited to this artist.