Mimic Vat
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander 115 • rare
- Set
- The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander
- Collector number
- 115
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Chris Seaman
- Market price
- $4.28
What it does
Imprint — Whenever a nontoken creature dies, you may exile that card. If you do, return each other card exiled with this artifact to its owner's graveyard.
3 generic mana, tap: Create a token that's a copy of a card exiled with this artifact. It gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Mimic Vat first appeared in the Scars of Mirrodin set in 2010, designed as an artifact that allows players to imprint a creature card that has died and create temporary tokens of it. The version included in The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander set is a reprint, utilizing the familiar mechanics of the original card to provide players with a versatile engine for recurring powerful enter-the-battlefield or death-trigger effects.
The art for this specific printing maintains the industrial and treacherous aesthetic characteristic of the card's history within the Magic: The Gathering multiverse. It has long been regarded by the player base as a staple utility artifact in Commander decks due to its ability to generate significant board presence and value, often serving as a psychological deterrent that forces opponents to carefully consider their removal choices.
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