Solemn Simulacrum
Mirrodin 245 • rare
- Set
- Mirrodin
- Collector number
- 245
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Greg Staples
- Market price
- $1.47
What it does
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
When this creature dies, you may draw a card.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Solemn Simulacrum debuted in the 2003 Magic: The Gathering expansion Mirrodin. Designed as a utility creature that bridges the gap between ramp spells and board presence, the card was created to serve as a versatile staple for many deck archetypes. Its inclusion in the set followed the game's shift toward artifact-heavy themes, solidifying its place as a reliable tool for mana acceleration and card draw.
The art was commissioned from Greg Staples, who rendered the construct with a somber, melancholic aesthetic that perfectly aligns with its name and ability. His design emphasizes the isolation of the automaton, stripping away unnecessary detail to focus on the figure's desolate silhouette. The card was immediately recognized by the community for its efficiency, quickly becoming one of the most widely played rare cards in the history of the game.
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