Shimmer Myr
Mirrodin Besieged 129 • rare
- Set
- Mirrodin Besieged
- Collector number
- 129
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Jana Schirmer & Johannes Voss
- Market price
- $1.04
What it does
Flash
You may cast artifact spells as though they had flash.
It evades Phyrexians by hiding in the spaces between seconds.
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
Shimmer Myr was introduced in the 2011 Magic: The Gathering set Mirrodin Besieged, which depicted the final stages of the Phyrexian invasion of the artificial plane of Mirrodin. Designed as an artifact creature with flash, the card reflects the mechanical adaptability of the world’s inhabitants as they struggled against corruption. The card's ability to be played at any time represents the erratic, shifty nature of the metallic organisms native to the plane during this period of collapse.
The artwork was created by illustration veteran Volkan Baga, who utilized a clean, stark aesthetic to capture the essence of a Mirrodin creature. Baga’s design focuses on the creature's crystalline components and the harsh, metallic environment of the world. Upon release, the card was recognized for its utility in strategic play, specifically for its capacity to bypass traditional timing restrictions, making it a recurring presence in artifact-themed decks across various formats.
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