Magic: The Gathering

Solemn Simulacrum

Marvel Super Heroes Commander 453 • rare

Set: Marvel Super Heroes Commander
Collector number: 453
Rarity: Rare
Mana cost: 4 generic mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Colorless
Artist: Flavio Greco Paglia
Market price: $1.17

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What it's worth

$1.17market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$0.85 – $1.50 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This rare card represents a functional staple for any deck, acting as a reliable engine to accelerate resource development and offer a creature presence upon arrival. Its ability to generate value when it enters and leaves play makes it a highly sought-after utility piece for players looking to maintain consistency during a game.

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Card face

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.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Solemn Simulacrum first appeared in the Mirrodin expansion of Magic: The Gathering in 2003, designed by Jens Thoren, who earned the right to create a card after winning the 2002 Magic Invitational. The card was intended to be a versatile, utilitarian artifact creature that could provide both ramp and card advantage, quickly becoming a staple in various formats for its reliable value proposition.

This specific version, numbered 453, was released as part of the 2023 Marvel Super Heroes Commander set, which integrated the multiverse aesthetic of Magic with iconic Marvel imagery. The art style reflects the stylistic blending of high-fantasy mechanics with comic book iconography, a collaboration intended to appeal to both long-time players of the trading card game and fans of the expansive Marvel cinematic and literary universe.

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About

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