Cackling Counterpart
Innistrad 46 • rare
- Set
- Innistrad
- Collector number
- 46
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- David Rapoza
- Market price
- $0.39
What it does
Create a token that's a copy of target creature you control.
Flashback 5 generic mana blue mana blue mana (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Cackling Counterpart was introduced in the 2011 Magic: The Gathering expansion Innistrad, a set heavily inspired by gothic horror literature and classic monster films. As a blue sorcery, the card mechanically captures the flavor of a doppleganger or shapeshifter, allowing players to create a copy of a creature they control. This theme of instability and reflection was central to the set's identity, which focused on the struggle between humanity and the supernatural horrors lurking in the shadows of the plane.
The card was illustrated by Ryan Yee, whose artwork depicts a mischievous, mirror-like entity manifesting within the grim, candlelit aesthetic of Innistrad. The design intent was to provide blue mages with a tool for cloning key assets at instant speed, a staple effect for the color. Upon release, it was well-regarded by players for its tactical flexibility in Commander and casual formats, remaining a notable representation of the set's focus on transformation and identity-themed gameplay.
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