Solemn Simulacrum
The Brothers' War Commander 161 • rare
- Set
- The Brothers' War Commander
- Collector number
- 161
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Donato Giancola
- Market price
- $0.74
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 2003 Mirrodin expansion, designed as a staple utility creature for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. It was conceived by lead designer Aaron Forsythe to provide players with a balanced method of resource acceleration and card advantage, earning it the affectionate nickname 'Sad Robot' due to its evocative, melancholic art and its tendency to be sacrificed for strategic gain.
This specific version, released in The Brothers' War Commander set in 2022, features artwork by the renowned fantasy illustrator Donato Giancola. Giancola sought to lean into the machine's legacy of sorrow and mechanical endurance, presenting a more weathered, industrial aesthetic that aligns with the set's central conflict. The card has been widely praised by collectors for its technical polish and its role as a recurring, iconic piece of the game's broader narrative history.
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