Cackling Counterpart — Echoes of Your Best Threat
Cackling Counterpart is a compact replication engine for decks that value tempo and redundancy. For {1}{U}{U} you get an instant speed token copy of any creature you control, which makes this card a reliable response to board wipes and removal. Cast it on your attacker to double down on damage or on a utility creature to preserve an ability. The instant timing keeps your lines flexible and forces opponents to play around an unexpected mirror image.
Innistrad Remastered frames this card with a sly, uncanny mood that fits the set. The printed flashback cost of 5{U}{U} gives it a second life from the graveyard, turning a used copy into a later tempo play when you need it. Cackling Counterpart rewards decks that build around enter the battlefield effects and key creatures, and it pairs well with tokens, sacrifice engines, and blink synergies. Add it for redundancy and tactical options in control, midrange, or combo shells.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {1}{U}{U}
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Card Type – Instant
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Create a token that's a copy of target creature you control. Flashback 5{U}{U} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)