Magic: The Gathering

Dire Mimic

Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate 310 • common

Set: Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate
Collector number: 310
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 2 generic mana
Type: Artifact
Colors: Colorless
Artist: Igor Kieryluk
Market price: $0.16

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$0.16market price via TCGplayer · Aug 19, 2026$0.10 – $0.16 over the tracked period

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What it does

Flash

tap, Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color.

3 generic mana: This artifact becomes a Shapeshifter artifact creature with base power and toughness 5/5 until end of turn.

Sometimes the closet is the monster.

Formats

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StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

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The Dire Mimic was released in 2022 as part of the Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate expansion. This set was designed to capture the flavor and mechanics of Dungeons & Dragons within the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem, specifically focusing on the iconic setting of the city of Baldur's Gate. The card reflects the quintessential D&D trope of a sentient, predatory treasure chest, designed to ambush unsuspecting adventurers.

Artist Igor Kieryluk provided the illustration, emphasizing the creature's deceptive nature by blending the textures of wood and metal with the organic, threatening presence of a tongue and teeth. The design was created to serve as a functional artifact in the Limited and Commander formats, functioning as a mana-producing rock that can temporarily transform into a creature to surprise opponents on the battlefield. It was received as a flavorful, thematic inclusion that leans heavily into the source material's lore.

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