Metallic Mimic
Secret Lair Drop 194 • rare
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop
- Collector number
- 194
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Fiona Staples
- Market price
- $15.78
What it does
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.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Metallic Mimic originated as a rare card in the Aether Revolt set for Magic: The Gathering, released in 2017. It was designed as a versatile tribal support creature, capable of becoming a copy of any creature type as it enters the battlefield. The card’s mechanical identity focuses on flexibility, allowing players to bolster specific creature archetypes by granting them additional +1/+1 counters.
This specific iteration is part of a Secret Lair Drop, a specialized series featuring curated reprints with unique, artistic treatments. The illustrative direction for these drops often deviates from the standard aesthetic of the game to explore experimental styles, highlighting the card as a collectible piece of art as much as a functional game component. It was well-received by collectors who prioritize thematic unity and visual flair in their deck compositions.
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