Splinter Twin
Special Guests 167 • mythic
- Set
- Special Guests
- Collector number
- 167
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Marina Banker
What it does
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has "tap: Create a token that's a copy of this creature, except it has haste. Exile that token at the beginning of the next end step."
The clay is nothing without a hand to shape, the shape yielding until forged in fire.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Splinter Twin originally debuted in the 2010 Magic: The Gathering expansion Rise of the Eldrazi. The card is mechanically significant for its ability to create creature tokens that persist until the end of the turn, which famously enabled the 'Twin' combo archetype that defined the Modern format for years. Its design reflects the chaotic, parasitic nature of the Eldrazi influence on the plane of Zendikar, portraying a creature that rapidly replicates itself through an unnatural, splintered fusion.
The Special Guests version, numbered 167, reimagines this iconic card with updated art and a premium aesthetic consistent with the Secret Lair and Special Guests series. These releases are designed to provide stylized, artist-driven interpretations of historically impactful cards for long-term collectors. The illustration style in this iteration shifts away from the original horror-focused imagery toward a more stylized, contemporary aesthetic, reflecting the evolving visual identity of the game while acknowledging the card's enduring status as a cornerstone of competitive play.
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