Volatile Chimera
Conspiracy: Take the Crown 59 • rare
- Set
- Conspiracy: Take the Crown
- Collector number
- 59
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Mathias Kollros
- Market price
- $0.15
What it does
Before you shuffle your deck to start the game, you may reveal this card from your deck and exile three or more creature cards you drafted that aren't in your deck.
1 generic mana red mana: Choose a card at random you exiled with cards named Volatile Chimera. This creature becomes a copy of that card, except it has this ability.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Volatile Chimera was released in 2016 as part of the Magic: The Gathering set Conspiracy: Take the Crown. This expansion was designed specifically for draft-based multiplayer play, introducing mechanics that allowed players to manipulate the game state through voting and political influence. The set emerged as a standalone experience intended to simulate the intrigue and backstabbing inherent in high-stakes table politics.
The artwork for Volatile Chimera was illustrated by Chase Stone, who rendered the creature with a fluid, shifting aesthetic to match its ability to mimic other cards. The design reflects the chaotic, unstable nature of the set’s themes, and it was received by players as a niche but flavorful addition for those engaging in the format’s unique brand of social gameplay.
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