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
- $0.39
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, affectionately known as 'Sad Robot' by the Magic: The Gathering community, was first introduced in the Mirrodin expansion in 2003. The Commander 2011 printing, featuring collector number 262, represents one of the many reprints of this quintessential utility creature. Designed by Wizards of the Coast to serve as a reliable engine for mana acceleration and card advantage, the card quickly became a staple in casual and competitive formats due to its versatility and value upon entering the battlefield.
The iconic illustration by Greg Staples captures the melancholic, mechanical nature of the construct. Staples sought to convey a sense of loneliness through the creature's slumped posture and rusted aesthetic, a vision that resonated deeply with players and solidified the character as a fan favorite. Its consistent popularity stems from this evocative design combined with a functional ability that bridges the gap between early-game ramp and late-game card draw.
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