Solemn Simulacrum
Commander 2011 262 • rare
- Set
- Commander 2011
- Collector number
- 262
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Greg Staples
- Market price
- $0.41
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 first appeared in the Mirrodin expansion in 2003, designed by Mark Rosewater as a tribute to the Magic: The Gathering Invitational champion Jens Thoren. The card was intentionally crafted to be a versatile, utility-focused creature that provides both resource ramp and card advantage, embodying the mechanical flavor of a silent, helpful automaton. Its enduring popularity stems from this fundamental efficiency, which makes it a staple in various deck archetypes.
The Commander 2011 printing, featuring the artwork of Greg Staples, reflects a distinct aesthetic shift from the original art. Staples utilized a more painterly, somber style, emphasizing the machine's lonely, drifting nature as it traverses a desolate landscape. This version is widely recognized by players for its atmospheric quality, which aligns well with the card's nickname, 'Sad Robot,' solidifying its iconic status within the Commander format.
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